Chadar Trek with Back To Trek: Walk the Frozen River Adventure!
Ready for a thrilling trip? Join Back To Trek for the amazing 9-day Chadar Trek in Ladakh! Starting from Leh, this trek lets you walk on the frozen Zanskar River at 11,123 feet. It’s a perfect adventure for those who love nature and excitement! Explore icy trails, camp in cozy caves, and meet friendly Ladakhi locals. See stunning frozen waterfalls and snowy mountains. Our expert guides, warm camps, and safety gear make it fun and safe. Want a unique Himalayan journey? Book your Chadar Trek with Back To Trek now!
Chadar Trek Highlights: Your Epic Frozen Adventure with Back To Trek
Ready for a super fun 9-day Chadar Trek with Back To Trek? Starting from Leh in Ladakh, this trek is full of cool icy paths, amazing views, and happy moments. Here’s why you’ll love this Ladakh adventure:
- Walk on a Frozen River: Step on the icy Zanskar River, called the “Chadar,” at 11,123 feet. It’s a rare and exciting frozen river trek!
- Awesome Snowy Views: See snowy mountains, icy valleys, and frozen waterfalls. It’s perfect for great photos and enjoying nature!
- Cozy Cave Camping: Sleep in old caves and warm tents at places like Gyalpo and Tibb Cave. Sit by bonfires under starry, cold nights!
- Meet Friendly Locals: Talk to kind Zanskari people and learn about their life in tough, cold places. It makes your Himalayan trek extra special!
- Cool Frozen Waterfall: Check out the amazing frozen waterfall at Naerak camp. It’s a sight you’ll always remember!
- Safe for Adventure Lovers: This hard trek is perfect for people who love challenges. Our guides and safety gear, like oxygen tanks, keep you safe!
- Spot Animal Tracks: Find footprints of foxes, ibex, or even snow leopards on the ice. It makes your winter trek more thrilling!
- Easy Backup Plan: Worried about the cold? The first 5 trekkers can switch to our “Flavour of Ladakh” tour for free if needed.
The Chadar Trek with Back To Trek is your ticket to a frozen wonderland and big memories. Book now and explore one of the best treks in Ladakh! Come join the fun!
Chadar Trek Package Overview
Come with Back To Trek for a super cool 9-day Chadar Trek! Starting in Leh, this trip takes you on the icy Zanskar River, through snowy valleys, and past amazing frozen waterfalls in Ladakh. It’s great for people who love a big Himalayan adventure!
Our package has:
- Cozy tents and cave camping
- Yummy vegetarian meals (breakfast, lunch, dinner)
- Friendly guides who know the way
- All permits and health checks
- Safety stuff like oxygen tanks and first aid
- Visit to the awesome Naerak frozen waterfall
From walking on ice to sitting by warm bonfires, this frozen river trek is the best way to see Ladakh’s beauty. Book your Chadar Trek with Back To Trek now and jump into a fun Himalayan journey!
Chadar Trek Quick Facts
- Duration: 9 days
- Distance: About 62 km (there and back)
- Altitude: 11,400 ft (Leh) to 11,123 ft (highest point)
- Difficulty: Tough (perfect for adventure lovers)
- Best Time: January to early February (when the river is frozen)
- Starting Point: Leh, Ladakh
- Ending Point: Leh, Ladakh
Join Back To Trek for a thrilling trip! Book now to walk the frozen Zanskar River, see snowy mountains, and visit the amazing Naerak waterfall.
How to Reach Leh, Ladakh
Leh is the starting point for your awesome Chadar Trek with Back To Trek, and it’s super easy to get there:
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By Air: Fly to Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport (IXL) in Leh, just 4 km from the city. Flights come from Delhi, Srinagar, Jammu, and other big cities daily. A taxi to Leh city costs about ₹300–700.
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By Train: There’s no train station in Leh. The closest is Jammu Tawi Railway Station (700 km away). From there, take a bus or taxi to Leh (14–16 hours, ₹800–2,000).
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By Bus: Catch a bus from Srinagar (420 km, ₹800–1,500) or Manali (470 km, ₹1,000–2,000) to Leh. Buses take 10–12 hours and stop in Leh city. Note: Roads may close in winter, so check before you go.
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By Car: Drive from Srinagar or Manali to Leh on NH1. It’s a scenic ride, taking 10–12 hours from Srinagar or 12–14 hours from Manali. Back To Trek can arrange a taxi from Leh to the trek starting point for ₹3,000–5,000 per vehicle.
Come with Back To Trek for a smooth trip to Leh and an unforgettable Chadar Trek adventure! Book now to explore Ladakh’s frozen rivers and snowy mountains!
Chadar Trek Package Quick Details
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Chadar Trek FAQs: Your Questions Answered by Back To Trek
Planning your Chadar Trek with Back To Trek? Here are answers to common questions about this exciting Ladakh trek to help you get ready for an awesome frozen river trek adventure!
1. What is the Chadar Trek?
It’s a 9-day trek on the frozen Zanskar River in Ladakh. You walk on ice, see snowy mountains, and camp in cool caves. It’s a super fun Himalayan adventure!
2. Is the Chadar Trek hard?
Yes, it’s tough because of the cold (-5°C to -25°C), icy paths, and high altitude (11,123 ft). But Back To Trek’s expert guides and safety gear like oxygen tanks make it safe and doable for adventure lovers!
3. When is the best time for the Chadar Trek?
Early January to early February, when the Zanskar River is fully frozen. This is the perfect time for a winter trek in Ladakh!
4. Do I need to be super fit?
You should be fit enough to walk 10–15 km a day on icy trails. Basic exercise like walking or jogging a few weeks before helps. Our team supports you all the way!
5. What’s included in the Chadar Trek package?
Our Back To Trek package covers cozy tents, cave camping, yummy vegetarian meals, friendly guides, permits, safety gear, and a visit to the Naerak frozen waterfall. Check our package overview for more details!
6. What should I pack for the Chadar Trek?
Bring warm clothes (thermals, jackets), gumboots, gloves, sunglasses, and a small first-aid kit. Back To Trek provides sleeping bags and tents. We’ll share a full packing list when you book!
7. How do I reach Leh for the trek?
Fly to Leh’s Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport from Delhi or other big cities. Buses and taxis from Srinagar or Manali also work, but roads may close in winter. Back To Trek can arrange taxis from Leh to the trek start!
8. Is it safe to trek on the frozen river?
Yes! The ice is checked for safety, and our guides know the trails well. We carry oxygen tanks, first-aid kits, and oximeters to keep you safe on this Ladakh adventure.
9. What if I can’t do the trek?
No worries! The first 5 trekkers can switch to our “Flavour of Ladakh” tour for free if the trek feels too hard or you’re unfit. Back To Trek makes it easy!
10. Can beginners join the Chadar Trek?
It’s best for people with some trekking experience because it’s tough. But if you’re fit and love adventure, our team will help you enjoy this frozen river trek!
Got more questions? Contact Back To Trek today! Book your Chadar Trek now and get ready to explore Ladakh’s icy wonders, snowy mountains, and amazing frozen waterfalls!
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