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Leh Ladakh Motorcycle Tour

Adventure

Tour Destinations


Highlights

  • Enjoy motorcycle expedition from Manali to Ladakh, under the guidance of our adventure expert.
  • Explore Leh, a high-desert city in the Himalayas, known for its Buddhist sites.
  • Visit the world's highest motorable pass - Khardung-La at 18300ft MSL.
  • Visit Pangong Lake, an endorheic lake in the Himalayas situated at a height of 4,350 m (14,270 ft).

Itinerary

Early in the morning, Alkof Holidays representative will pick up you from your hotel in Delhi, and transfer you to Manali by car. Upon arrival in Manali, check-in at the hotel for overnight stay.

After breakfast at the hotel, our bike expert will meet you and give a brief about the bikes and routes. Take a city tour on motorcycle/bike and get familiar with the motorcycles. Overnight stay at the hotel.

After breakfast at the hotel, our adventure expert will meet you and provide your briefing about the safari, after that ride your bike toward Jispa via Rohtang Pass, under the guidance of our adventure expert. This high altitude road beyond the great Himalayan range connects the Kullu to the Lahaul valley via Rohtang Pass. Continue your ride to Jispa via Keylong. Overnight stay at the hotel.

After breakfast at the hotel, start your motorcycle expedition to reach Sarchu via the scenic Baralacha Pass (4880 M). On your way, you can stop at numerous places to capture some amazing photos of the majestic landscape dotted with snow capped peaks and high altitude lakes, later continue your ride to Sarchu. Overnight stay in the tents.

After breakfast, start your motorcycle expedition to reach Leh, it will give you a feeling of being in the high Tibetan Plateau. Enjoy your ride through a series of Galta loops consisting of 32 hairpin bends on the way up from Sarchu to Pang valley. Cross to the other side of the Pang, Tzanspo River to continue your ride upto the legendary Moore plains - the highest of the Tibetan Plateau at 4200 Mts. Continue your motorcycle expedition through Tanglang La (5280 Mts.) the second highest motorable pass in the world from where you can enjoy breathtaking views of the Zanskar range. After riding around 20 kms more, you will enter to the Ladakhi hamlet, Gya, heralded by prayer flags. Continue your ride to Leh. Overnight stay at the hotel in Leh.

After breakfast at the hotel, start your motorcycle expedition to visit the splendid Sham Valley. A visit to this place is often an overwhelming experience as this place was constructed by the Indian Army to commemorate soldiers who lost their lives during Indo-Pak wars. It brings you up, close and personal with the sacrifices of our soldiers. Later, visit the Kali Mata Mandir followed by famed Buddhist monastery, the Spituk Gompa - an 11th-century structure. After that visit Gurudwara Patthar Sahib built by the Lamas of Leh to honour Guru Nanak Dev’s visit in 1517. Also visit the Magnetic Hills, to experience the optical illusion where the downhill road actually looks like an uphill road, further driving through a picturesque landscape we reach the confluence of The Indus and Zanskar River. Later ride back to the Guest house for night stay.

After breakfast at the hotel, start your motorcycle expedition to the Nubra Valley - known as Ldumra or the valley of flowers in Leh. It is situated in the north of Ladakh between the Karakoram & Ladakh ranges of the Himalayas. The average altitude of the valley is 10,000 ft. above sea level. On the way to Nubra Valley, cross the Khardungla Pass which is 18360 ft. above the sea level and is the highest motorable pass in the world. As we drive through this, you witness stunning vistas encompassing snow-capped peaks, majestic mountains, and experience the drive which will take you through the bridge that has been laid on a glacier and also made it to the Guinness Book of World Records. Upon arrival at Nubra Valley, check-in at the camp for overnight stay.

After breakfast at the camp, visit the stunning silver sand dunes of Hunder, sitting at an average altitude of 10, 000 feet, Hunder is a small village where the Shyok River meets Nubra River. If lucky one can get a ride on the double humped Bactrian camel, which are reminder the bygone era of Silk Route trade, and are found only in the Nubra Valley. Later visit the oldest, Diskit Monastery, also known as Deskit monastery, situated on a hilltop that allows you breathtaking panoramas of the entire valley. The enormity of the Buddha statue in the monastery will leave you speechless and it is the reason for attracting thousands of tourists to this place. Adding to its glory, there is a small village market in the town of Diskit, which is a great place for a leisurely stroll to get a peek into the lives of people in Ladakh. Later ride your motorbike back to the Leh for overnight stay at the hotel.

Early in the morning, take your packed breakfast from the hotel and start your motorcycle expedition to the Pangong TSO Lake - situated at a height of almost 4,350m, is the world’s highest saltwater lake. Its waters, which seem to be dyed in blue, stand in stark contrast to the arid mountains surrounding it. Extending to almost 160km, one-third of the Pangong Lake lies in India and the other two-thirds in China. On the way to Pangong, visit Shey Palace - used as a summer palace by the former King of Ladakh. Next visit Thiksey Monastery, located on a hill-lock providing awe-inspiring views of the Indus valley. After that drive to Changla Pass (5486 Mtrs). Changla Pass is famous for its fast photograph session, later drive down to the village of Tangtse, where you can take a sip of Tea and relax for a while. Later, continue your drive to Pangong TSO Lake. Upon arrival at Pangong Lake, check-in at your camp. If time permits, you can visit Pangong Lake. Overnight stay at the camp.

After breakfast at the camp, visit the beautiful lake, along with nearby places. Later in the afternoon ride back to Leh, en-route visit Hemis Gompa, situated 45 km from Leh, the monastery was re-established in 1672 by the Ladakhi king Sengge Namgyal. The annual Hemis festival honoring Padmasambhava is held here in early June. Upon arrival at Leh, check-in at the hotel. Rest of the day is at leisure or go out for shopping in the local market. Overnight stay at the hotel.

After breakfast at the hotel, our representative will transfer you to Leh Airport to board the flight to your home or onward destination.

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What's Included?

Accommodation

  • 7 nights stay at the hotels
  • 1 night stay at the camp in Sarchu
  • 1 night stay at the camp in Nubra Valley
  • 1 night stay at the camp in Pangong TSO Lake

Meals

  • Daily breakfast at the hotels

Guide

  • Our adventure expert/guide will accompany you throughout the tour

Transport

  • Comfortable transfers from Delhi to Manali by private air-conditioned vehicle
  • Motorcycle/Bike with Fuel (Royal Enfield)

Additional Services

  • Personal assistance during arrival and departure
  • Ladakh environmental fee
  • 1 ride on bactrian double-humped Camel
  • 1 mineral water bottle per person per day
  • All applicable taxes

What's Excluded?

Flights

  • Any International or domestic flights are not included

Additional Services

  • Insurance - It is advisable that you buy a comprehensive medical/travel insurance in advance from your country before traveling to India
  • Visa fee (if applicable)
  • Monument entrance fee, camera fee
  • Any kind of tips, personal expenses, laundry, or telephone charges
  • Anything not mentioned in the Inclusions

Good To Know

Payment Terms

A deposit of 10% is required to confirm this tour, and the remaining balance will be charged 60 days prior tour starting date. For any bookings within 60 days of departure, the full tour amount will be charged upon booking. This can be paid through bank transfer, credit/debit card, or cash.

Cancellation

No additional cancellation fees apply for this tour. You can cancel the tour prior tour starting date and avoid paying the full amount, but the deposit you have paid is non-refundable. No refund applies for cancellations within of tour starting date.

VISA

It is the sole responsibility of each individual traveller to get the required visa(s) for this tour, as visa requirements vary depending on your nationality. We recommend to check with the Embassy of India in your home country.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

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Duration
11 Days
Destinations
Manali, Rohtang La Manali, Rohtang La, Keylong, Jispa, Sarchu, Leh, Khardung La, Nubra Valley, Hunder, Diskit, Thiksey, Pangong TSO Lake, Hemis +11 more
Starts/Ends In
New Delhi / Leh
Age Range
18 - 50 Years Old
Max Group Size
25
Duration: Days

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