If you are looking for a relatively short, moderately difficult, and utterly beautiful trek, then this is the one for you. It is well- known as the "ancient silk route" for camel traders, bringing their wares from Central Asia through the Himalayas into northern India. Although traders are a thing of the past, they left an indelible mark on the Valley in the form of the present herd of Bactrian camels, descendents of the original beasts of burden. The beauty of the trek is surpassed only by the final day- a spectacular bus or jeep ride over the highest motorable road in the world 5606 m..