Expédition au Mont Mentok Kangri I (6270 m)

Mt. Mentok Kangri, towering at approximately 6,270 meters, is a stunning peak located in Eastern Ladakh, at the far end of the remote Rupshu plateau, home to the famous Changpa nomads. Nestled near the shimmering Tso Moriri Lake, this mountain offers climbers breathtaking panoramic views and a mix of high-altitude trekking and mountaineering challenges.

Though not technically demanding, this expedition requires good fitness and proper acclimatization, making it an excellent choice for experienced trekkers and aspiring mountaineers looking to test their endurance. The route takes you through the scenic Ladakhi landscape, crossing high-altitude pastures, remote valleys, and nomadic settlements, providing an immersive wilderness and cultural experience.

The journey begins in Leh, with a scenic drive to Karzok, a picturesque village by Tso Moriri Lake. From there, the expedition progresses through carefully planned high-altitude camps, preparing you for the ultimate summit push. Reaching the top of Mentok Kangri rewards climbers with awe-inspiring views of the surrounding Himalayan and Tibetan plateaus, a truly unforgettable experience.

This expedition, organized by The Great Outdoors, is a perfect opportunity to explore the untamed beauty of Ladakh while pushing the limits of high-altitude mountaineering.