Leopard Expeditions Successfully Concludes Thrilling 4WD Self-Drive Expedition
Chandigarh, July 3 , 2023 : (AVAJ APKI NEWS )
The recently concluded Leopard Expedition 4WD’ 10-day self-drive expedition through the captivating Zanskar Circuit has achieved great success in raising awareness and support for the conservation of snow leopards. In collaboration with Indian Oil and MacRoys Expeditions and Yokohama, Leopard Expeditions organized this thrilling adventure to highlight the importance of preserving the endangered species and their natural environment.
Led by the experienced core team consisting of Nikhil Verma, Siddharth Jilta, Sudhir Kumar and Ishan Bhagra , the expedition faced various challenges in the tough terrain. Nikhil Verma, the founder, shared his experience, stating that they encountered difficulties but managed to execute the expedition well. Ishan Bhagra, an official member of Leopard Expeditions, successfully covered the entire Zanzkar- Leh Circuit 2.0 edition, despite facing a drop in his oxygen level at Padum. His determination to complete the expedition was unwavering.
The expedition took participants to India’s last northern village, Thang, which marks the starting point of the India-Pakistan border. From there, the majestic view of Pakistan was clearly visible. Additionally, the team reached a few kilometers away from the India-China border and stayed in Pangong, adding to the excitement and adventure of the journey.
Leopard Expeditions extends its heartfelt gratitude to Indian Oil and MacRoys Expeditions for their valuable support and contributions, making the expedition a resounding success. The presence of Mr. Girish Jain, Zone General Manager Punjab, and Anil Arora, Chief Manager Indian Oil, added excitement and prestige to the launch, emphasizing the significance of the expedition. Mr. Hasan Bhaktawar from MacRoys Expeditions added Congratulations to all the members on the completion of this 10 days Zanskar-Leh drive full of enthusiasm and hope to be a part of such interesting drives of Leopard Expedition in future also.
Passionate participants like Pritha Sood from Hoshiarpur, Punjab, who joined the Leopard Expedition convoy, expressed their enthusiasm and concern for the impact of climate change on snow leopards. Their active participation in this noble cause fills them with immense pride and a sense of making a difference.
Leopard Expeditions continues its mission of adventure meets conservation, inviting like-minded individuals to join their upcoming Killar Kishtawar Expedition in September. This extraordinary journey promises camaraderie, discovery, and the thrill of exploration in a breathtaking setting. The collaboration with Indian Oil, MacRoys Expeditions and official Tyre Partner Yokohama has brought together a passionate community dedicated to wildlife conservation.