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Sham Valley Trek

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The Sham Valley trek is one of those treks that can be opted anytime throughout the year owing to its favorable weather conditions and perfect geographical locations. The trek intertwines the Indian, Tibetan and Ladakhian cultures together. Due to its suitable weather throughout the year the trek is accessible even during the times when other treks in those regions are closed. In winters and monsoons specially most of the treks shut off to safeguard trekkers’ health and safety. The sham Valley trek is also known as the baby trek of Ladakh. Some say it’s because of the short time span of this trek while others claim it’s because the trek is extremely easy to finish. You’ll witness Apricot flowers every now and then along the trail of the trek which is why this valley is also called Apricot Valley. There are numerous villages set in their cultural aroma along the trail and small water streams to add to the aesthetic.  These villages let’s you witness the everyday life of people living i