If you’re dreaming of standing on top of a Himalayan summit, you’ve probably heard of Stok Kangri, Kang Yatse, and maybe even Dzo Jongo East. I’ve been lucky to explore all three—and trust me, they’re all beautiful, challenging, and unforgettable in their own way. But if you’re wondering which peak is right for you, I’m […]

When I first heard about Dzo Jongo East, I had no idea what to expect. I’ve trekked in many parts of the Himalayas, but this name felt unfamiliar. No big Instagram buzz, no crowd stories—just a quiet peak sitting over 6000 meters high in the heart of Ladakh. That alone made me curious. What I

When I first read about Dzo Jongo East, I was excited and nervous at the same time. A peak above 6000 meters? That sounded serious. But I also learned that it’s one of the few non-technical 6000-meter treks in the Indian Himalayas, which means you don’t need climbing gear or ropes to reach the summit.