Markha Valley Trek accommodation · Checked October 2026

Where to stay from Chilling to Skiu

6 places · 5 with rooms, 1 camping, 6 with meals on the Chilling → Skiu section of the Markha Valley Trek, in Skiu. Phone and WhatsApp numbers are listed so you can book ahead.

Skiu

Gyastak Pa Homestay

  • Rooms
  • Meals
  • Seasonal — call ahead
  • Listed in a map or official register — call first

Registered homestay in Skiu (registration to March 2024). The number is the shared village phone, also given for other Skiu homestays; the map point is the village.

Ask for Dorjay Stanzin

Olthang Homestay

  • Rooms
  • Meals
  • Seasonal — call ahead
  • Listed in a map or official register — call first

Homestay at the eastern end of Skiu, on the trail towards Markha. Meals included; open roughly June to September.

Padma Homestay

  • Rooms
  • Meals
  • Seasonal — call ahead
  • Listed in a map or official register — call first

Village homestay in the western part of Skiu, beside the trail. Meals included; open roughly June to September, no need to book for small groups.

Skiu campsite

  • Camping
  • Café
  • Seasonal — call ahead
  • Listed in a map or official register — call first

Campsite with a tea tent by the Markha river at the western end of Skiu, used by trekking groups. Pay the owner on arrival.

Tsarik Homestay

  • Rooms
  • Meals
  • Seasonal — call ahead
  • Listed in a map or official register — call first

Village homestay in Skiu, on the trail. Dinner, bed and breakfast with a packed lunch, usually about Rs 1,600–1,800 per person in 2026; open roughly June to September.

Tsaskor Homestay

  • Rooms
  • Meals
  • Seasonal — call ahead
  • Listed in a map or official register — call first

Registered homestay in Skiu (registration to March 2024). The map point is the village; ask for the house on arrival.

Ask for Nawang Sharap

Checked online in October 2026. Places marked "listed in a map or official register" appear on OpenStreetMap or in an older entry of the Leh tourism homestay register, but could not be confirmed as open in 2025–2026. Village homestays rarely have websites: ask in the village on arrival. Homestays on the Markha Valley Trek are small family houses that take guests in turn and open from about June to September. Pay in cash, in rupees.

Walk Chilling to Skiu with Outest

The Markha Valley Trek route works offline in Outest, with these places on the map and a trail guide you can ask about water, weather and the next village.