MENTOK KANGRI I, II and III
Mentok Kangri lies in the Rupsu valley of Ladakh. The base camp of the three Mentok Kangri peaks just a day’s walk away from Korzok on the banks of Tso Moriri lake. While there are a few technical sections, it’s one of the easier peaks on the Changthang and if one is well acclimatized. The peak can be graded PD on the Alpine system. The nearest town is Leh, the capital of Ladakh.
SEASON: July to September
ALTITUDE: 6200m, 6150m, 6250m
NUMBER OF DAYS: 12 days
GRADING: Technical
Day 01: Arrival in Leh
Day 02 and 03: Acclimatization days around Leh
Day 04: Drive to Karzok (4600m)
Day 05: An additional acclimatization day around Karzok and Tso Moriri Lake
Day 06: Trek from Karzok to Base Camp
Day 07 to 09: Reserved for establishing Advanced Base Camp and summit attempts
Day 10: Return to Base Camp from Advanced Base Camp
Day 11: Return to Karzok
Day 12: Drive back to Leh
