Leh,India
Duration
10 Days
Type
Domestic
Group Size
20
Languages
English
𝐋𝐚𝐝𝐚𝐤𝐡, often called the "𝐋𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐨𝐟 𝐇𝐢𝐠𝐡 𝐏𝐚𝐬𝐬𝐞𝐬," is a region in northern India known for its stark yet stunning landscapes. Situated in the Himalayas, Ladakh spans vast deserts, majestic snow-capped mountains, and pristine lakes. The region lies between the Karakoram mountain range in the north and the Zanskar range in the south, making it a paradise for adventure seekers and nature lovers. Leh, the capital of Ladakh, serves as a hub for travelers exploring this rugged land. Here, you’ll find a mix of rich Buddhist culture, vibrant markets, and historic monasteries like 𝐓𝐡𝐢𝐤𝐬𝐞𝐲, 𝐇𝐞𝐦𝐢𝐬, 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐃𝐢𝐬𝐤𝐢𝐭, which are central to the spiritual and cultural essence of the region. One of Ladakh’s main attractions is 𝐏𝐚𝐧𝐠𝐨𝐧𝐠 𝐋𝐚𝐤𝐞, a crystal-clear body of water known for its ever-changing hues of blue. Another wonder is the 𝐍𝐮𝐛𝐫𝐚 𝐕𝐚𝐥𝐥𝐞𝐲, famous for its 𝐬𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐝𝐮𝐧𝐞𝐬 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐝𝐨𝐮𝐛𝐥𝐞-𝐡𝐮𝐦𝐩𝐞𝐝 𝐁𝐚𝐜𝐭𝐫𝐢𝐚𝐧 𝐜𝐚𝐦𝐞𝐥𝐬. The thrill of driving through some of the world’s highest motorable roads, like Khardung La and Chang La, is an experience in itself. Ladakh is also a gateway to adventures, offering trekking, river rafting in the Zanskar River, and mountain biking. Its harsh, barren landscape turns magical during the summer months, while the harsh winters transform it into a snow-laden wonderland. Beyond its scenic beauty, Ladakh is also home to a rich heritage, with traditions influenced by Tibetan culture. Festivals like the Hemis Festival bring the region to life with colourful rituals, dances, and prayers, making it a unique blend of adventure and spirituality.
Today is your arrival day at Srinagar. Reach Srinagar hotel our representative will meet you there Visit Dal Lake on the way Gather in the evening for a briefing and ice-breaking session. Registration and other formalities will be done then overnight stay in Srinagar
Wake up early and start the journey after breakfast. Srinagar (1,730 m / 5,676 ft): Begin your journey in Srinagar, experiencing the charm of Dal Lake and the vibrant markets. Srinagar to Sonamarg (80 km / 3 hours): Ride through the scenic Sindh Valley to reach Sonamarg, surrounded by snow-capped mountains. Sonamarg to Zoji La Pass to Drass (60 km / 3 hours): Cross the challenging Zoji La Pass and reach Drass, the second coldest inhabited place on earth. Drass to Kargil (60 km / 2 hours): Continue your ride to Kargil, a town with a rich historical significance. Enjoy Dinner and an overnight stay in the Kargil Hotel.
Kargil (2,676 m / 8,780 ft): Begin your journey in Kargil, a town with a rich historical background and a gateway to the spectacular landscapes of Ladakh. Kargil to Mulbekh (40 km / 1.5 hours): Visit the Mulbekh Monastery, known for its impressive rock-carved Buddha statue. Mulbekh to Lamayuru (95 km / 3-4 hours): Ride through Namik La and Fotu La passes, reaching the moon-like landscapes of Lamayuru. Visit Lamayuru Monastery. Lamayuru to Magnetic Hill to Leh (125 km / 5-6 hours): Pass through Magnetic Hill, where the optical illusion makes it seem like your bike is defying gravity. Reach Leh, the capital of Ladakh. Overnight stay in Leh.
Leh (3,524 m / 11,562 ft): Start your journey from Leh, the capital of Ladakh. Make sure you are well-acclimatized to the high altitude. South Pullu Checkpoint: En route, you’ll pass through South Pullu, a military checkpoint where you may need to show permits. Khardung La Pass (5,359 m / 17,582 ft): Ride to Khardung La, one of the highest motorable passes in the world. Take in the breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains. North Pullu: Continue towards North Pullu, another checkpoint where permits might be checked. Descent to Nubra Valley: Descend from Khardung La into the Nubra Valley, surrounded by dramatic landscapes. Diskit Monastery: Visit Diskit Monastery, one of the oldest and largest monasteries in the Nubra Valley, known for its stunning views of the valley. Hunder (3,048 m / 10,000 ft): Reach Hunder, famous for its sand dunes and the unique experience of riding Bactrian camels overnight stay in Hunder.
Hunder (3,048 m / 10,000 ft): Start your journey from Hunder, ensuring your bike is in excellent condition for the challenging terrains. Diskit: Head back towards Diskit and proceed towards Khalsar. Khalsar: Continue towards Khalsar, a small village with apricot orchards. From here, you’ll join the main Leh-Pangong route. Agham Village and Shyok River: Pass through Agham Village and ride along the Shyok River, enjoying the spectacular views of the rugged landscape. Shyok Village: Cross the Shyok Village, an excellent place to take a break and absorb the beauty of the surroundings. Durbuk: Ride towards Durbuk, a small village where you can find basic amenities. Tangtse: Proceed to Tangtse, another village along the way. Make sure your fuel tank is filled up here, as this might be the last fuel station on the route. Be greeted by the mesmerizing sight of Pangong Lake. The lake is known for its changing colours and stunning reflections. Overnight stay near lake.
Be ready with your cameras and phone to click pictures. The view in the morning will take your breath away. Tangtse: Proceed to Tangtse, another village along the way. Make sure your fuel tank is filled up here, as this might be the last fuel station on the route. Chang La Pass (5,360 m / 17,585 ft): Prepare for a challenging ascent to Chang La Pass, one of the highest motorable passes. Take it slow to acclimatize. Descend to Karu (4,350 m / 14,271 ft): Finally, reach Karu, the entry point to Leh Valley. Leh (3,524 m / 11,562 ft): Complete your journey as you enter.
Enjoy the most beautiful sights that will take your breath away, but a mix of good roads and bad await us on our way to Sarchu. Enjoy the most beautiful views that will take your breath away, but a combination of good and bad roads await us on our way to Sarchu. We will cross Moore Plains, Pang, Gata Loops (Total 21). Reach Sarchu in the evening; enjoy overnight stay in camps with Dinner. Campsites are available with proper bedding and attach western toilets.
Morning (7:00 AM): After breakfast, begin your journey from Sarchu towards Manali. Baralacha La Pass (16,040 ft): Drive through this high mountain pass, known for its captivating landscapes and snow-covered peaks. Suraj Tal Lake: Pause briefly to see Suraj Tal, a stunning lake situated just below Baralacha La. It’s a great spot for photos. Drive through Atal Tunnel Rohtang Solang Valley (Optional Stop): If time permits, stop at Solang Valley for adventure activities like paragliding, ATV rides, or a short walk to admire the scenery. Overnight stay in Manali.
Explore Manali you may enjoy a relaxing nature walk to Hadimba Temple and Manu temple around Beas River on your own. Hadimba Temple is truly one-of-a-kind, as it is dedicated to Hadimba Devi, wife of the mighty Bhima from the Hindu epic Mahabharata in the evening take Volvo overnight journey
It’s time to say Goodbye to the mountains, you will reach Delhi around 9-10 AM, taking a bag full of memories with you. You got Spitified.
The route from Srinagar to Leh is only open from June to September. So these months are best to make this bike trip.
Yes, you have other options, KTM, Royal Enfield 500 and Himalayan.
We provide food for 2 times in a day i.e. Breakfast & Dinner.
Carry an original Driving Licence card and a passport-size photograph.
We provide all the accessories like helmets, jackets, Knee guards, etc.
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