DZO JONGO EAST (6220m)
DZO JONGO EAST (6220m)
India, Ladakh
- 13 DAYS
- 12 MAX GROUP SIZE
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6220m
MAX ALTITUDE 
5
Trekking Peak
Trip leader
109900 / 1660
Tucked away in the vast high-altitude landscape of Ladakh’s Markha Valley, Dzo Jongo East (6,220m) is one of the Himalaya’s most rewarding introductory mountaineering objectives. Rising above the grazing meadows of Nimaling, and located under the shadow of the more famous Kang Yatse massif, this elegant 6000-metre peak offers an experience that feels wild, remote, and deeply Himalayan without the highly technical nature of larger expedition climbs. Often described as a trekking peak, Dzo Jongo East climb ascends through Ladakh’s stark cold-desert terrain, crossing moraine slopes, alpine ridges, and broad summit shoulders before culminating in a spectacular panoramic summit with views stretching across the Karakoram Range, the Zanskar mountains, and the endless ridgelines of eastern Ladakh. What makes the mountain especially appealing is the balance it strikes between accessibility and genuine high-altitude adventure. Quieter than many of the Himalaya’s more commercialised climbs, Dzo Jongo East offers a more immersive and rewarding experience in the mountains while remaining achievable for fit trekkers looking to take their first step into mountaineering while breaking the 6000m/20,000ft barrier. It wouldn't be stretch to call Dzo Jongo East the easiest 6000m objective in the world!
Itinerary
Price Per Person
109900 / 1660
LEH TO LEH , TWIN SHARINGPayment Schedule
₹40000 / $500 - Booking Amount
PRICE INCLUDES
- - All arrangements for staying and camping while on the trip
- - All transport in a non AC car / tempo traveller as per the itinerary above
- - Accommodation on twin share basis with foam sleeping mats in tents / ‘A’ class hotels (all meals included)
- - Mules for porterage of personal and group luggage
- - Full board camping arrangements on the mountain with a large mess tent, tables & stools
- - White Magic Trip Leader assisted by certified, experienced, English-speaking guides and climbing permit
- - All trekking and climbing arrangements with India’s most experienced guiding team, camp staff, cook etc.
- - GST as applicable (Subject to change as per govt rules).
PRICE EXCLUDES
- - Delhi - Leh - Delhi airfare. Railway station / airport transfers in Delhi
- - Sleeping bag, items of personal clothing and personal climbing equipment
- - Expenses of a personal nature like laundry, insurance Beverages and snacks in Leh or any other tea house, tips for guides, cooks & porters
- - Any costs arising out of unforeseen circumstances such as bad weather, landslides, road conditions and any other circumstances beyond our control.
- Note -
- Single Room in Hotels and Single Tent during camping can be booked at an additional cost.
Cancellation terms
If it becomes necessary to cancel your trip, you must notify the office immediately in writing. The following terms would be applicable.
• If you cancel more than 60 days prior to departure, we will charge 5% of the trip cost as cancellation fee and refund the balance.
• If you cancel less than 60 days prior to departure, we will charge 25% of the trip cost as cancellation fee and refund the balance.
• If you cancel less than 45 days prior to departure, we will charge a 50% cancellation fee and balance amount would be held as a credit towards a future trip taken within 1 year from the date of cancellation.
• If you cancel less than 30 days prior to departure, the entire deposit would be forfeited.
The tour price is quoted as a package. No partial refunds or credit will be given for services not used. We recommend that you obtain cancellation travel insurance upon booking. If you can replace your spot by getting someone else to take that seat cancellation charges would be waived completely.
Pls note that these cancellation terms may be amended from time to time.
What to expect
On a Technical Trek/ Trekking Peak the average day could involve more than 6-7 hrs of walking. These trips might cover difficult and glaciated terrain where use of ropes and technical mountaineering equipment like crampons, harness, carabiners, descenders etc might come into play. On these trips one is required to stay at high altitudes for lengthy periods of time and hence acclimatization is always a concern. These treks can also throw a bit of surprise largely because of unpredictable nature of the terrain and the snow/ ice conditions in the high mountains and hence we always have a contingency day of two built into the plan. These trips would last close to two weeks and go to wild, remote places mostly cut off from civilization.
