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  Leh Ladakh Tourism Travel Tours adventure tour operators himmalaya India   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
This valley, approx 25 km from Tsomoriri is known for its sulphur and borax deposits.
Tsomoriri or "Mountain Lake" is situated in the middle of the elevated valley of Rupshu surrounded by 6000 m peaks which completely surrounds the lake.
Tsokar Lake is approximately 45 kms northwest of the Tsomoriri Lake at a height of 4485 m.
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 Travels.NDTV.com - Tsomoriri Lake Travelogue   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Tsomoriri is like no man's land - no food, no cold drinks and definitely no petrol.
Tsomoriri Lake lies close to the Indo-China border and is not accessible without a special permit, which your travel agent can arrange for you at a minimal cost.
Costs for an overnight trip to Tsomoriri is about 3000 rupees for a family of four including jeep hire charges.
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 Tsomoriri Lake Jeep Safari   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Upon arrival in Sumdo check in at the camp and later visit the monastery of Sumdo which is famous for its well preserved paintings.
The safari from Sumdo to Tsomoriri is one of the most interesting as it goes through sandy deserts & rocky paths.
It is approx 45 kms northwest of the Tsomoriri lake.
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 Tso Moriri   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Morning leave camp by crossing over Maya bridge and drive upto Tsomoriri (4555 m) through Puga Valley by covering 80 kms in 3 hrs.
Tsomoriri or "Mountain Lake" is situated in the middle of the elevated valley of Rupshu surrouned by 6000 m peaks which completely shut the lake in.
Tsokar Lake approx 45 kms northwest of the Tsomoriri Lake is situated at a height of 4485 m.
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 Ladakh Wildlife Tour,Ladakh Wildlife Tours,Ladakh Wildlife Tour Packages in India,Wildlife Tour in Leh Ladakh   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Leaving in the morning Leh for Tsomoriri with box lunch via Karu and Upshi, crossing over Mahav Bridge and drive upto Tsomoriri (4555 M) through Puga Valley by covering 137 in 7 hrs.
Tsomoriri or "Mountain Lake" is situated in the middle of the elevated valley of Rupshu surrounded by 6000 M peaks which completely shut the lake in.
This Valley is inhabited by a small scattered population of "Changepas" nomadic shepherds who also engage in trade and work the Caravans in Ladakh, Lahaul and Spiti the area is rich in wildlife including the "Kyang" (Wild Ass) red fox and the rare highly endangered snow Leopard.
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Changthang means Eastern Flat land, is located in the east of Leh on the Chinese border.
The Tsomoriri Lake is a beautiful mountain bounded expanse of water, around 240 Kms.
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 Ladagas Tourism India   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
However the acme of the journey of course are the twin lakes of Tsomoriri and Tsokar studded like beautiful and sparkling diamonds in this vast and arid ocean of sand.
Taklangla is the highest pass on this route one has to pass through and merits a stop as the view from the top is spectacular.
Lake Tsomoriri is spread out over an area of approximately 100 sq km of sapphire blue water surrounded by rocky barren mountains.
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 TRANSHIMALAYAN MOTOR BIKING SAFARI   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Tsomoriri Lake with Korzok village is the most beautiful place of the Rupshu region.
Tsomoriri, at a height of 4485m is a lake of fantastic beauty, lying between two mountain ranges of an average height of about 6000m, on the east and west.
Korzok village, one of the three permanent settlements of the nomads in Rupshu and the only one in the Tsomoriri Valley, is situated on the northwestern shore of the lake.
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 Jeep Safari in Ladakh, Jeep Safari to Nubra, Jeep Safari to Tsomoriri Lake, Jeep Safari to Pangong Lake, Manali to Leh ...
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Another option is to drive to Leh via Tsokar and Tsomoriri Lake but will have to arrange your tour through tour operator from Leh, who can send you a permit to enter Tsomoriri Lake with a local taxi.
The Tsomoriri is starting point for trekking to Spiti through it's traditional route through Parang La (5580m) The "Changpas" nomadic people, has trade relation with Spiti.
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The journey to Tsomoriri Lake is about 240 kms and passes through Shey, Thiksey, Upshi and many other small villages along the Indus River.
The Tsomoriri is the starting point for trekking to Spiti through its traditional route through Parang La (5580m) The "Changpas" (nomadic people), have trade relation with Spiti.
The Area is rich in wildlife including the "Kyang" (wild ass), red fox and the rare, highly endangered, snow leopard.
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Opened to tourists only in 1994, the areas of Tsomoriri, Nubra and Dha Hanu still remain a mystery to the outside world.
After breakfast, we pack camp and drive past Tsokar lake to the top of Polo Gonka pass and descend to the hot water springs of Puga, where patients are treated by specialist doctors from Leh.
Continue driving to Tsomoriri and set Camp near a little gully leading down to the lake.
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 Fixed Departure trek from Hemis to Tsomoriri Lake.
Fixed Departure trek from Hemis to Tsomoriri Lake.
The Changthang, eastern deserted flat land, lies at an average altitude of 4500m in Tibetan plateau bordering China in the east and himachal in the south and Leh in the west.
The high altitude lakes of Tokar (Salt Lake), Tsomoriri and Pangong Lakes are breeding ground for rare birds like Black necked crane and other migratory birds ruddy shelduck, sand piper and grassland for Kyang (Tibetan Wild Ass) and Blue Sheeps.
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 Ladakh Tourism
Otherwise also known as the Tsomoriri trek, it leads past the high plateau lakes of Tsokar and Tsomoriri, passing numerous nomadic encampments and offering chance of seeing some wildlife.
It is a wonderful trek that includes the passage over the stunning Parang La (5800m), easier to reach from the Tsomoriri side than from the Kibber side as the ascent to the pass is more gradual.
All day walking along the shore of lake Tsomoriri, reaching Kyangdam at the south end of Tsomoriri with a nice camp side.
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Met on arrival and transfer to hotel for overnight stay.
Day 4:Chumathang/Tsomoriri:- Car/Jeep: Morning leave camp by crossing over Maya bridge and drive upto Tsomoriri(4555 m) through Puga Valley by covering 80 kms in 3 hrs.
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The land from Hemis monastery to Lake Tsomoriri Ladakh, in Northern India, is sometimes referred to as Little Tibet because the landscape is mountainous and arid ; perhaps because of this resemblance to the T
Just reaching Leh, the Ladakhi capital, is an achievement; the flights from Delhi are fully booked and the bus journey from Manali is one of epic proportions; four breathtaking high passes, an overnight camp and 22 hours in the bus.
We crossed the final high pass and descended into Korzok, where, by the beautiful Tsomoriri lakeside, the whole village is collecting in the harvest in a scene from a Breughel painting.
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 Ladakh with Tsomoriri Lake LTL   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
On arrival at leh airport, you will be met by our representative at the airport and escort you to Hotel.
Continue drive to Hemis monastery which is one of the most famous monastery of the Ladakh region.
The few barley fields at Korzok must be among the highest cultivation in the world.
www.shrishtiindia.com /India/Jammu%20&%20Kashmir/ladakh_with_t.htm   (503 words)

  
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In contrast to its stark landscape, the people of this region are warm and friendly.
The tour covers the monasteries of Leh, driving through beautiful lands and crossing the Khardongla Pass (highest motorable pass in the world) and the Tsomoriri Lake, where one can view the bird life of the region.
The village is an unforgettable scene of shooting fountain and white clouds hanging upon.
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TsoMoriri lake is also called as white lake because of salt deposit around it.
Sumdo to Tsomoriri is one of the most interesting drives as it goes through sandy deserts and rocky paths.
After slowly zigzaging up to the Namshang-La, the drive follows a smooth descent and drive past the isolated Thasang Tso - a small torquoise lake which appears like an emerald of a queen's necklace.
www.himalayanadventure.com /manalilehjeepsafari.htm   (883 words)

  
 Mascot Travels - Kashmir tourism - Kashmir tourism - Ladakh Srinagar Jammu holidays - Kashmir India travel agents
Day 04: Tsomoriri Lake - Day at leisure to explore the lake nestled in the 6000m high peaks.
Tsokar Lake is a smaller Water body as compared to Tsomoriri.
In olden times, the salt industry of the area used to be based entirely on the salt collected from this lake stream.
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 MasterTravel: Proposta #14259 - Offerte Itinerari   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
La seconda parte, la visita della valle di Nubra dopo aver valicato il passo Kardungla a 5300 mt, è ricca di scoperte naturalistiche ed offre paesaggi straordinari, dune e sabbia desertica con montagne innevate sullo sfondo, in una vallata ampissima tagliata da due fiumi.
Come cigliegina sulla torta si dedicano altri 3 giorni all'altopiano del Rupshu/Changthang, con la visita dei laghi Tsokar e Tsomoriri, in mezzo a paesaggi davvero mozzafiato.
La scomodità dei due campi con pernottamento in tenda è largamente ricompensata dalla bellezza di questi posti incredibili.
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 Freshwater and Wetlands - Conservation of High Altitude Wetlands in Ladakh   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Three of these wetlands, namely, Tsomoriri, Tsokar and Pangong Tso have been identified for priority action in the first phase.
Under the project WWF-India operates from the field offices at Leh, Tsomoriri (at an altitude of 4595 m, it is probably the highest WWF Office in the entire WWF-Network) and Tsokar.
Maintenance of existing field presence at Leh and Tsomoriri and Tsokar and increase presence at Chushul and Hanle marshes as well.
www.wwfindia.org /section.php?divsession=5&secsession=1&secno=99   (591 words)

  
 Opaltour.com
After early breakfst depart in the morning for Tsomoriri Lake which is a 28 Kms.
Visit village of Karzok by walk at Tsomoriri and the most popular Gompa in the village.
On the lake you may see-neaked geese in the large flocks.
www.opaltour.com /leh.html   (792 words)

  
 Beyond The Horizon
A tour well off the beaten track visiting the nomad lands of the Changtang and the high altitude lake of Tsomoriri.
Leaving Lake Tsomoriri we drive to Lake Tsokar and the start of our 4 day trek through the Changtang.
Part of the Tibetan plateau, the land is inhabited by Changspa nomads and their herds of yak and dzo (a yak/cow hybrid).
website.lineone.net /~beyond.the.horizon/ladakh4.htm   (392 words)

  
 Druk Expeditions - Adventure travel companies in India offering Ladakh Travel, Trekking Ladakh, Ladakh India Tours
The moonland has so much to offer to the visitors but in our exclusive tour, we have combined our tour visiting the basics of Ladakh in and around Leh with the excursion to the beautiful Nubra region over the highest motorable road at Khardongla (5,603m), the enchanting villages with unique traditions and culture.
Afterv the xcursion to the Nubra region, we will drive towards the Changthang region, the region of the nomadic people to Tsomoriri Lake.
The safari takes the visitor through the beautiful landscape with deep gorges and wide open valleys with stark barren land and mountain peaks, where you will be travelling for hours before meeting a soul.
www.drukexpeditions.com /india/ladakh_zanskar/druk_xclusif.html   (189 words)

  
 Friends Adventure Team (P) Ltd.- trekking, moutaineering & adventures holidays packages in Nepal, Tibet, India & ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
It was found the already existing map material on Ladakh was often outdated and incomplete, containing misinformation on right locations of trails and places, and also names kept on being misspelled.
With its crystal clear lake is an ideal place to watch birds.
Early breakfast times to go around the lake and the village of Korzok and leave for Leh.
www.friendsadventure.com /ladakh/index.php?nl=3&by=1&bi=20&pro=LK02&fid=81   (936 words)

  
 Safari and Trek : Hemis to Rupshu to Tsomoriri Lake-LL027
Nuruchan to Gyama climb 50 metres to plateau on the left side of river cross a low pass descend and trek to the bottom of Kamayuri-la pass 5260 metres, 6 hours of trek overnight camp at the bottom of the pass.
Overnight camp at Korzok near to Tsomoriri Lake.
Rest day at Korzok Tsomoriri Lake is about 200 metres from the campsite overnight at Korzok.
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 Leh-Tsomoriri Lake-Pangong Tso Lake and Nubra Valley, 13 Nights/14 Days Jeep Safari
You will fly into Leh from Delhi and will start classical jeep safari over the highest motor able roads in the World and involves crossing over high mountain passes providing spectacular views of snow capped peaks, rugged terrain and old monasteries.
From here the road is rough.En route visit Sumdah village and another 35 miles drive will take you to Tsomoriri Lake, which is breeding grounds for numerous species of birds.
Chief among them are the bar headed goose, found in great numbers, crested grebe, the Brahmini duck (ruddy shell duck) and the brown headed gull.
www.windhorsetours.com /india/western_jo_treasure_detail.php   (2657 words)

  
 jeep safari trans himalayas kinnaur tsomoriri ladakh himachal spiti lahaul   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
jeep safari trans himalayas kinnaur tsomoriri ladakh himachal spiti lahaul
About The Tour: A 13 days/ 12 nights classical jeep safari ex Delhi or Chandigarh over one of the highest motor able roads in the World and involves crossing over high mountain passes providing spectacular views of snow capped peaks, rugged terrain and old monasteries.
This safari also takes you to the largest inland lake of the Indian Sub Continent, Tsomoriri Lake.
www.himalayansaga.com /jeep02.html   (153 words)

  
  Parang La Trek - High altitude trekking in Ladakh with Indian Shepherds   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
The trek shall be initiated in the alpine valleys of lower Himalayas and move onto the high altitudes of the few last inhabited villages of the region and high altitude pasturelands for grazing Yaks and Horses.
Day 12: Trek Chumik Shilde - Kiangdom (14800 ft / 3 hrs) - The trek is almost on flat ground of the shrunk lakebed thus carrying a lot of sand and watermarks on the high rise spires.
Day 14: Drive to Leh - 220 Kms - The day to pack up the rucksacks on the roof top of 4 x 4 drive jeeps and follow the Indus river bed to head on a 220 Kms drive to Leh.
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 Ladakh India Trip Report: Otto Pfister   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Further, perhaps also due to the passed almost snow-less winter, encounter with lagomorphs (Hares and Pikas) was abnormally low.
Ongoing construction of a 'highway' between Mahe bridge and Tsomoriri and hence large presence of road workers and their camps resulted in considerable littering of the sites and affirmed the probable cause of absence of some typical species like Tibetan Partridge, White-tailed Rubythroat or reduced density of Himalayan Marmot.
Males of these latter group were lacking any white on lower forehead or above lore - characteristic for the usual Ladakh breeding form 'atrifrons', but appeared fl from forehead and lore to ear-coverts, i.e.
www.kolkatabirds.com /ladakhtripreport.htm   (3113 words)

  
 Shikhar Travel Tsomoriri Lake Himalayan Safari   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Morning leave camp by crossing over Maya bridge and drive upto Tsomoriri(4555 m) through Puga Valley by covering 80 kms in 3 hrs.
Tsomoriri: Full day excursion around Lake and Karzok monastery which belongs to the yellow sect.
Morning drive to Tsokar by covering 120 kms.
www.shikhar.com /advtsolake.htm   (399 words)

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