Lamkhaga Pass Expedition
14 daysExtreme
Expedition Overview
The Lamkhaga Pass Expedition is a restricted border crossing to Tibet that requires special military and IMF permits. Following an ancient Bhotia trade route, this is one of India's toughest passes, offering an extreme wilderness experience with returns via the beautiful Harsil valley.
Max Altitude
5,282m (17,329ft)
Duration
14 days
Difficulty
Extreme
Group Size
4-6 participants
Expedition Itinerary
Day 1
Arrival in Delhi
Permit verification and team briefing
Day 3
Drive to Harsil
Begin approach through Bhagirathi valley
Day 5
Trek to Kyarkoti
Establish base camp near Lamkhaga
Day 7
Lamkhaga Pass Ascent
Technical climb to the pass (5,282m)
Day 9
Descent to Chitkul
Complete the crossing into Kinnaur
Day 12
Return to Shimla
Travel via Sangla valley
Day 14
Return to Delhi
Expedition concludes
Expedition Highlights
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One of India's toughest passes
2
Requires military and IMF permits
3
Follows ancient Bhotia trade route
4
Extreme wilderness experience
5
Returns via beautiful Harsil valley
Participation Requirements
- Previous high-altitude experience
- Excellent physical condition
- Basic mountaineering skills
- Completed medical evaluation
What's Included
- All special permits and fees
- Experienced mountain guides
- Support staff and porters
- All meals during expedition
- Group technical equipment
- Satellite communication
- Medical support
What's Not Included
- Personal trekking equipment
- Travel insurance
- Delhi accommodations
- Personal expenses
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Ready to Take the Challenge?
From₹32,500
Next Departure: April 30, 2025
Group Size: 4-6 participants