Srinagar-Leh-Manali Bike Travels
Pickup Point
Pick up: Srinagar
Departure: Srinagar
Ladakh Road trip is not just another destination in a traveler’s bucket list, but it is a dream in itself. A bike trip to Ladakh doesn’t create stories, it creates CHRONICLES!
Ladakh is a poet’s best poem, a painter’s best painting, and a photographer’s best muse. As the altitude rises, the landscapes en route to Ladakh change like shots of a motion picture. The mighty Himalayan Mountains, pristine glacier lakes, and beautiful valleys together make Ladakh for nature’s wonder that it is.
Always keeping you high on adrenaline, an adventure trip to Ladakh through the world’s highest passes rewards you with the most breathtaking views you could ever imagine.
Watching your vehicle defy the laws of gravity at the Magnetic Hill, zooming through the treacherous Gata Loops, or riding through KhardungLa Pass, a trip to Ladakh is the ultimate adventure you can think of.
While biking has been a popular activity, there’s a new addition to the list of ‘things to do in Ladakh’! It is to get a picture clicked on the famous ‘Yellow Scooter’ at the panoramic Pangong Lake.
So for how long are you just gonna read about the wonders of Ladakh? It’s time to tick these activities off your bucket list with the Leh Ladakh Bike trip for 2021! Go on and create your own Ladakh Chronicles!
Day 1:
Arrive at Srinagar Airport and reach Dal Lake.
Upon reaching Dal Lake, you’ll be greeted by our team captain.
Check In to the houseboat, freshen up and relax. You can go to the Shikara Ride on Dal Lake.
You can explore the Srinagar market for some shopping.
Dinner followed by a briefing for the next day & overnight sleep.
Day 2:
Wake up early morning and post breakfast depart for Kargil.
Enroute visit Sonmarg.
Then head towards Drass, the coldest inhabited place in India & often called Gateway to Ladakh, via the Zoji La Pass.
After the lunch break, continue your journey to Kargil.
Arrive at Kargil & check in to the hotel.
Dinner & Sleep Overnight.
Day 3:
Wake up early morning & post breakfast start your journey to Leh.
Drive from Kargil to Lamayuru via Mulbek, Namika La and Fotu La.
From Lamayuru, Leh is approximately 125km that passes through Hangaroo Loops and Nimmu.
Reach Leh by evening & check in to the hotel.
Dinner & Sleep Overnight.
Day 4:
Wake Up & have breakfast at the hotel.
Post breakfast head for the local sightseeing of Leh.
Places to Visit – Hall of Fame, Shanti Stupa, Magnetic hills, and Pathar Sahib Gurudwara.
Evening free for leisure and acclimatization.
Explore the local Leh Market and some cafes around.
Come back to the hotel by evening.
Dinner & sleep overnight.
Day 5:
After breakfast in the morning, head to Nubra Valley Khardung-La(The highest motorable road at 5359 mt).
You will find yourself enchanted between the Karakoram and Ladakh ranges of the Himalayas.
Check in to the hotel and visit the Sand Dunes (cold deserts of India), take a camel safari (self-paid).
Visit the Diskit village and the Monastery around.
Come back to the hotel by evening, dinner, and sleep overnight.
Day 6:
Wake up to a beautiful sunrise.
Post breakfast depart for Turtuk, a remote village of about 4,000 residents inhabited by ethnic Muslims, a few kilometers from the ‘Line Of Control’ (the de facto border) between India and Pakistan, on the Indian side.
Turtuk is a penultimate village open to foreign tourists before Pakistan.
Spend some time in the pristine landscapes of Turtuk Village.
Come back to Diskit by evening.
Dinner & Sleep Overnight.
Day 7:
After breakfast check out, start your journey to the famous Pangong Tso via the Agam and Shyok villages.
Pangong Tso changes its color 4 – 5 times a day with a backdrop of mountains of various hues and colors, it is a sight for the Gods.
Reach Pangong Lake & check in to the campsite.
Dinner & sleep overnight.
Day 8:
Wake up early morning to a mesmerizing view of the lake.
Post breakfast departs for Tso Moriri Lake.
Today’s journey will take you to one of the less approached places in the Ladakh region.
Reach Tso Moriri Lake & witness the magical beauty. It’s one of the highest freshwater lakes in the world.
Check in to your camps at Karzok.
Dinner & Sleep Overnight.
Day 9:
Wake up early morning & post breakfast depart for Sarchu.
Today first you’ll witness a flattened straight road about 30km long at Moore Plains.
After lunch at Pang, we’ll encounter – Lachung La(5065m) & Nakee La(4739m).
Just before Sarchu, we’ll be greeted with Gata Loops(21 hairpin bends at 4669m).
Reach Sarchu & check in to the camps.
Dinner & sleep overnight under million stars.
Day 10:
Wake up early morning & depart for the long ride post breakfast.
Drive over Baralacha-La(4892 m) which is one of the most challenging passes among other passes on Leh Manali Highway, & offers breathtaking panoramic views.
Just on top of Baralacha La is a small lake Suraj Tal.
Drive through Zingzing Bar, Patio, Darcha & over Rohtang La(3970m) to reach Manali.
Check in to the hotel. Dinner & Sleep Overnight.
Day 11-12:
Wake up early morning & you can head out for local Manali sightseeing.
Places to visit-Hidimba Devi Temple, Jogni Waterfalls, Vashisht Temple, Mall Road
Saunter around the magical streets of Manali while cafe hopping.
Depart for Delhi by evening
Reach Delhi with amazing trip memories.
Day 1: Arrival At Srinagar | Overnight at Srinagar.
Day 2: Srinagar To Kargil | Overnight at Kargil.
Day 3: Kargil To Leh | Overnight at Leh.
Day 4: Leh Local Sightseeing | Overnight at Leh.
Day 5: Leh | Nubra Valley | Khardung La
Day 6: Nubra Valley | Turtuk |Diskit.
Day 7: Nubra Valley | Shyok Valley | Pangong Tso.
Day 8: Pangong Tso | Tso Moriri | Overnight at Karzok
Day 9: Tso Moriri | Sarchu | Overnight at Sarchu.
Day 10: Sarchu | Manali | Overnight at Manali.
Day 11: Manali Local Sightseeing | Overnight journey to Delhi.
Free Amenities
Breakfast Included
Volvo transfer from Manali to Delhi.
Bike Rent for 9 days (For Biking Option)
Fuel for the bike(Srinagar to Manali)
Entire travel from Srinagar to Manali by tempo traveler/cab (For Tempo Traveler Option)
Stay for 10 nights – 1 night in a houseboat at Srinagar, 1 night in a hotel at Kargil, 2 nights in a hotel at Leh, 2 nights in a hotel at Diskit, 1 night in camps at Pangong Tso, 1 night in camps at Karzok, 1 night in camps at Sarchu & 1 night in a hotel at Manali on triple/quad sharing basis
A total of 19 meals – 1 meal Day 1 (B) + 2 meals Day 2 (B+D) + 2 meals Day 3 (B+D) + 2 meals Day 4 (B+D) + 2 meals Day 5 (B+D) + 2 meals Day 6 (B+D) + 2 meals Day 7 (B+D) + 2 meals Day 8 (B+D) + 2 meals Day 9 (B+D) + 1 meal Day 10 (B) + 1 meal Day11 (B)
Mechanical Backup
All inner line permits for the trip
Driver Night Charges, Toll Tax, Parking Charges, etc.
Team Captain throughout the trip
An Oxygen Cylinder 24X7 in the car in case of emergency
Riding Gears – Helmet, Gloves, Elbow Guards, Knee Pads (Though it is recommended you carry your own helmet for comfort)
No Refund shall be made with respect to the initial booking amount for any cancellations. However,
If cancellations are made 30 days before the start date of the trip, 50% of the trip cost will be charged as cancellation fees.
If cancellations are made 15-30 days before the start date of the trip, 75% of the trip cost will be charged as cancellation fees.
If cancellations are made within 0-15 days before the start date of the trip, 100% of the trip cost will be charged as cancellation fees.
In the case of unforeseen weather conditions or government restrictions, certain activities may be canceled and in such cases, the operator will try his best to provide an alternate feasible activity. However, no refund will be provided for the same.
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Regular temperature checks
Mandatory mask
Regular room sanitisation
Safety amenities available
Sanitised vehicles