Winter Snow Leopard Trek

Senge LaA winter Himalayan kingdom – bound by the constraints of its mountainous, rugged terrain – Ladakh has invited only the most intrepid traders and travelers over the centuries. Ladakh is virtually closed off to the rest of the world during the winter months an opportune time to set out on a quest to catch a glimpse of the rare and elusive snow leopard.

Trip Highlights

  • Trekking to remote mountain villages, where homestays offer you a glimpse into traditional Ladakhi life.
  • Learning the various methods used to track and monitor snow leopards and about the wonders of this fragile ecosystem from local Snow Leopard Conservancy experts.
  • Visiting ancient Buddhist monasteries and attending a colorful, masked-dance festival.

Trip Duration: 2 Weeks
Estimated Trip Dates: end February-March
Trip Cost: Please contact us See What's Included >>
Proceeds from this trip will support VIS and the Snow Leopard Conservancy, a local conservation organization working with villagers of remote regions to protect endangered snow leopard habitat and generate income through tourism.