High alpine pastures of the Gongma valley

Gongma Trek

Gongma Trek

A short trek to Gongma — high pastures, herders' huts, and a night above the tree line.

  • Duration

    2 days · 1 night

  • Facilitators

    Omaju local team

  • Start point

    Leh, Ladakh

  • Best season

    June – September

  • Skill level

    Moderate

About this experience

Walk up from the village to Gongma, the summer pastures where families move with their yaks and dzos. A single night camping or in a herder's hut, and back down the next morning.

Big skies, quiet, and a taste of Ladakhi pastoral life.

What to expect

  1. 1

    Day 1 · Walk up to Gongma (4–5 hrs), meet the herders

  2. 2

    Day 2 · Sunrise, breakfast, walk down

What's included

  • Camp or hut stay
  • All meals on trek
  • Local guide

Not included

  • Transport to trailhead
  • Personal expenses

What to bring & know before you go

Gallery

High alpine pastures of Gongma
Wildlife sighted on the Gongma trail
Herders' summer camp at Gongma

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Gongma Trek