Manali to Leh Bike Trip 2019-2020 - Himalayan Motorcycle Adventures

You really need to think as what sets you free, whether travlling by Taxis, cars, Luxury Coaches OR riding a Rusty but Robust 500CC 4 stroke Bike like Royal Enfield and enjoying all elements of nature while you drive. Bikes craze will always be there as the very ride of a bike the balancing act sets you free, ignites the killer insincts within you.

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Now what if the oppornity comes to you to ride a bike in Himalayas, it will definitly raise goose pimples of dare devils. Imagine the Roar of your Bike while navigating the curves of high altitude road & terrain, the feel of wind chill and snow flakes falling on you while you are driving and at a distance the Snow Capped mountains are blessing you for your guts and adventure. Imagine Bonfires on sides of the road, imaging mingling with locval crowds, or just taking a leak on the roadside whenever you wish, it is not possible while you are in the Car/Taxi/luxury coach.

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Manali - Leh Motorbike Tour

• Tours Season: July to September
• Tour Duration:  17 Days 
• Temperature: 30°C to 10°C

Manali Leh Bike Tour - Package - Itinerary

Chandigarh - Manali - Rohtang-La (3950 mts) - Keylong - Baralacha-La (4890 mts) - Sarchu - Nakee-La (4730 mts) - Tsokar Lake - Tsomoriri Lake - Sakti - Wari-La (5250 mts) - Nubra - Khardung-La (5602 mts) - Leh

          
 

We have designed your motorcycle adventure tour in the Himalayas in such a way that you spend most of your riding time in mountains and none on heavily trafficked highways. All night halts will be at well-appointed hotels or campsites with attached toilets. For most part of the tour you will be riding above 13,000 feet.

Day 1 : Arrival at Chandigarh - Manali 

On arrival in Manali, proceed to the hotel for check-in. Test Drive the allotted bikes in the evening. Overnight stay in Manali - Hotel Manali Inn
 
 

Day 2: Manali to Tandi / Jispa - 
 

After breakfast, proceed to Tandi via Rohtang pass. Overnight stay in Jispa.
 
 

Day 3: Jispa / Tandi to Sarchu

After breakfast, proceed to Sarchu. En route, take a short halt at Suraj Tal Lake  Overnight stay in Sarchu 

 
Day 4: Sarchu to Leh

After an early breakfast, proceed to Leh. Cross the Lachangla Pass (16, 620 feet). Take a short halt at Pang for lunch. Drive towards Leh via Skyangchu Thang and Tanglangla Pass. Reach Upshi in the afternoon and halt for making entry of the group and vehicles. Check-in the Leh hotel by evening for an overnight stay.
 
 

Day 5: Leh (Local Sightseeing)

After breakfast, proceed for sightseeing on the Leh – Srinagar Highway. Visit the Hall of Fame (A Museum developed by the Indian Army), Kali Mata Temple & Gurudwara Patthar Sahib (A Gurudwara constructed & maintained by the Indian Army). Proceed further and experience the effects of magnetic Hill (Defiance of the law of gravity wherein a vehicle starts climbing up the hill when put in a neutral position) and admire the confluence of holy Indus & Zanskar. Return back to Leh for an overnight stay
 
 

Day 6: Leh to Nubra Valley
 

After breakfast, drive to Nubra Valley (Known as the Valley of Flowers and the warmest region in Ladakh) via Khardungla pass. This road is considered to be the highest motorable road of the world. En route, admire the spectacular views of the never ending snow-capped mountain ranges around Khardungla Pass (18,390 feet) After spending some time at Khardungla, proceed to Nubra. After Hotel check-in, enjoy camel Safari in the evening. Overnight stay in Nubra (at our own camp)
 
 

Day 7: Nubra Valley (Local Sightseeing) and back to Leh

After breakfast, visit Diskit & Hunder Villages and monasteries take a stroll around the place to see the life style of people living at the northernmost region of India. Drive back to leh via Khardungla pass. Overnight Stay In Leh
 
 

Day 8: Leh to Pangong Lake 

After an early breakfast, visit sightseeing places like Shey, Thiksey, Hemis and Sindhu Ghat and then proceed to Pangong via Changla Pass (17,586 feet) and the third highest pass of the world.  Overnight stay in Pangong 
 
 

Day 9: Pangong Lake to Leh
 

After breakfast, travel back to Leh. En route take a short halt at Changla Pass . Overnight stay in Leh
 
 

Day 10: Leh to Sarchu
 

After an early breakfast, proceed to Sarchu via Lachangla Pass (16,617 feet) & Skyangchu Thang (Biggest & Highest plateau in the world of around 42 km) and Pang. Admire the beautiful scenic journey on the Manali Leh Highway (Considered to be the most beautiful world in the world). Cross the Tanglangla Pass and travel through the scenic Indus Valley. Reach Sarchu in the evening.

Overnight stay in Sarchu
 
 

Day 11: Sarchu to Manali
 

After breakfast, start the journey to Manali via Rohtang Pass (3978 m), Keylong (3350 m) & Baralacha Pass (4890 m). Reach Manali in the evening for an overnight stay
 
 

Day 12 & Day 13 -  Manali Stay & Relaxation

 
Day 14 : Manali to Chandigarh  -  Departure Early morning departure to Chandigarh

 
COST OF THE PACKAGE (per person) - @ 35000/- Per pax - All Inclusive
 
 

Manali to Leh Bike Tour - HOTELS Included in the package

• Manali: Hotel Manali Inn
• Jispa: Hotel Ibex or similar
• Sarchu: Adventure Camp or Similar
• Leh: Hotel Mogol / Hotel Antelope or Similar
• Nubra: Silk Route Cottages / Nubra Organic Retreat or Similar
• Pangong: Pangong Inn / Himalayan Dreams
• Manali : Hotel Manali Inn

 
Manali Leh Bike Tour - TOUR INCLUSIONS:

• Accommodation on twin sharing & triple sharing basis.
• MAP Meal Plan (Breakfast & Dinner Only) at all locations
• Five 350 CC Enfield BIKES IN EXCELLENT CONDITION
• One Professional bike mechanic along with basic spares from Manali till Leh & back.
• One Back up vehicle with basic spares from Manali to Leh & back.
• Transfer from Chandigarh to Manali, Manali local sightseeing and Manali to Chandigarh transfer by Non AC Tavera / Innova / similar

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Manali Leh Bike Tour Itinerary - Extended to Cover All Himachal Bike Tour

All Himachal Bike Tour Itinerary with Manali & Leh

Day 1: Delhi to Dharamshala By Volvo or By Train 

If you want to avoid Bus Journey, and come relaxing, catch the afternoon Train ( Jan Shatabdi Train) to Una Himachal, transfer to Railway station after brief site seeing in Delhi. Arrive Una Himachal, transfer to Hotel. Overnight at three, star Hotel in Una Himachal. If you intend to travel in the night, you can board Over-night Train ( Himachal Express) to Una -Himachal & Reach afresh in Una.

Welcome to Una-Himachal- A gateway to Upper Himachal.

Optional - Day 2: Bhakhra Nanagal Dam and Site Seeing

In Una Himachal (Local Site Seeing) Una Himachal is home to some of the stunning beautiful places Nangal Dam, World's Highest Bhakhra Dam, World's only Brahma temple known as Bramhoti Temple-situated on the gushing banks of chilled waters of frowny Satluj river, Cable & Ropeway to Mata Naina Devi ji temple ( Highest temple in region).

Night Stay in Una

                        
Note :- It is suggested to have at least 1 day site-seeing in Una to explore the place.

Optional - Day 3 & Day 4: Una Himachal – Dharamshala (134 km) & Bike Renting in Dharamshala

After early morning breakfast, start first day journey to Dharamshala. Your Bike ( Royal Enfield 500 CC Bike will be handed over to you in Dharamshala), ride over your hourse and proceed through the city of Dharamshala straight to Macleodganj where HH Dalai Lama resides.

Overnight stay at Hotel in Macleodganj.

 

Day 2 : Macleodganj & Dharamshala on Enfield Bike:-

Lower Dharamshala (1,250 m):-This is the busy commercial area with government buildings, the shopping centre and the bus stand Upper Dharamshala (1,982 m):-This part has suburbs like Forsythganj and Macleodganj where the celebrated Dalai Lama has settled in exile. It has lots of Tibetan population and monasteries and looks like a Tibetan township.

Mcleodganj: -Mcleodganj is the abode of Dalai lama- the spiritual leader of Tibet in Exile. The Buddha temple is situated opposite the present abode of His Holiness, the Dalai Lama. This place is well worth a visit and around it is situated Tibetan monasteries and nunnery. A number of residential buildings, restaurants, antique and curio shops are present.

                        

Tsuglagkhang (Dalai Lama's Temple):-Tsuglagkhang is the most important Buddhist monument in McLeodganj. It enshrines three magnificent images, including an enormous gilt statue of Shakyamuni, statues of Valokitesvara and Padamasambhava, or Guru Rinpoche, and the Indian scholar who introduced Buddhism and Tantric teachings to Tibet in the 8th century.

                         

Church Of St. John :-In The Wilderness Fifteen minutes' walk from Mcleodganj, the Anglican church lies in the forest near Forsyth Gunj. This neo-Gothic stone church was built in 1852 and has some fine Belgian stained-glass windows.

                        

Dal Lake ( 15-20 minutes from McleodGanj):-The lake lies amidst hills and stately fir trees. Dal Lake is bout three kilometers from McLeod Gunj and eleven kilometers from Dharamshala, next to the Tibetan Children's Village.

                       

Dharamkot:-11 km.Situated on a hill, this picnic spot affords a panoramic view of the Kangra district and Dhauladhar.

                        

Bhagsunath:-It has an old temple in Macleodganj, It has a fresh water spring which has medicinal properties.It is a popular picnic spot.

                        

Naddi:-At 2,000 meters above the sea level and about two kilometers from Mcleod Ganj, a modern picnic spot is developing fast at Naddi. It is connected with a metalled motor able road. It is the only place in Dharamshala from where an open view of mountains and wide valleys on Dhauladhars southern side can be seen. It is also a starting point for a trek to Kareri lake, Guna Temple and Triund.

                   

Triund Trek (2,827 meters above sea level):-

Park your Bike and proceed to the adventure trek to Triund is on the foothills of Dhauladhar range and is 17 km from Dharamshala and a 9 km trek from McLeodganj passing through Dharamkot and Rakkar at a height of 2,827 mtrs. The breathtaking views of the mountains and the valleys make Triund an ideal spot. A ropeway is available from Dharamshala to Triund and accommodation is available at the forest rest house at Triund.

 

Day 3 : Bike Tour from Dharamshala/Macleodganj to Mandi (150 km) - 4-5 Hours

After breakfast, ride to Mandi 150 km from MacleodGanj.( If you want to site-seeing around Mandi, then Overnight stay at Hotel in Mandi.Otherwise proceed to Kullu – Manali ( Skip the stay in Mandi)

                        

Route Details " Dharamshala - Palampur - Jogindernagar - Mandi".
 

Optioal Excursions from Mandi ( All are worth Exploring - Provided you have time)

Bike Excursion Ride to Rewalsar :-

About 25-km from Mandi, and 14-km from Ner Chowk is the Revalsar lake, famous for its seven floating islands of reed. It is maintained that all seven of them can be moved by prayer or breeze. Here are three shrines - a Buddhist monastery, where elaborate rituals are performed, a Sikh gurudwara and a Hindu temple. It was from this place that the Sage Padma Sambhava, a zealous teacher of Buddhism, left as a missionary to preach the doctrine of "The Enlightened" in Tibet.

                        

Located on a mountain spur, an hour`s drive from Mandi brings you to this dark jewel like lake. With water, woodland and high hills, it presents a variety of natural beauty. The spot is sacred for Hindus, Buddhists and Sikhs. There are islands of floating reed on Rewalsar lake and the spirit of Padmasabhava is said to reside in them. It is here that the sage Lomas did penance in devotion to Lord Shiva, and the Sikh Guru Gobind Singh also resided here for one month.

Motorcycle Excursion Ride to Parashar Lake:-

40-km on the banks of the lake is a storyed pagoda-like temple dedicated to sage Parashar. This lake is situated in a cup like valley. A temple of great scenic beauty is also here. With deep blue waters, this beautiful lake is held sacred to the sage Prashar (rishi).A three-tiered Pagoda-like temple dedicated to the sage lies by the lake - and he is regarded to have meditated here. No other temple in the Western Himalayas can rival the grandeur of the settings of Prashar Rishi. A fair is held here in the in the month of June every year, where people gather from all neighbouring villages. This lake is fed by small mountain streams.

                       

Bike Excursion Ride to Janjheli:-

At a mere distance of 67km from Mandi lies a paradise by the name of Janjheli. Beautiful is an understatement of sorts while one is describing the breathtaking vistas of this hilly pocket in the District Mandi of Himachal Pradesh, India. This comes as no surprise that Britishers were so taken with the lush green meadows of the place that they were bent upon making Janjheli as the summer capital instead of Shimla. But for the adamant ruler of Janjheli, their dreams couldn't be materialized. Situated at a height of 2150 metres in Thunag tehsil, Mandi district, Janjehli can be approached via Karsog too.

                   

Bike Excursion Ride to Sundernagar :-

Sundernagar is located in Mandi District and is around 22 km south-west of Mandi. It is also spelt as Sundarnagar and Sunder nagar. The town is famous for its temples with the Mahamaya Temple being the prominent among them. Perched at an altitude of 1,174 meters, Sundernagar is noted for its shady walks amid towering trees. Sukhdev Vatika is a beautiful garden here. It is also home to Asia's biggest Hydel Project - the Beas-Stulej hydro-electric project.Mahamaya Temple is situated on top of a hill, Mahamaya Temple is at Sundernagar in Mandi District, Himachal Pradesh. It is dedicated to the Mother Goddess. The temple is visited by thousands of devotees every year.

                        

Bike Excursion Ride to Joginder Nagar:-

The erstwhile Sukrahatti village, is an ideal locale for picnics, sightseeing, fishing and trekking in Mandi District. The place is named after Raja Joginder Sen of Mandi who constructed a Hydel power scheme here in 1925. Places of tourist interest include Macchiyal Lake, Bir (16 km), Jhatingri (12 km), Baijnath temple (23 km), Bassi powerhouse and Barot (40 km). Nearby towns of Mandi and Kangra have better housing facilities.A journey from Jogindernagar to Barot in the interior of Mandi district, on the haulage trolley is thrilling. Bassi power station is 5 km. and next to it is 'Macchial' considered to be a sacred spot. It is worth a visit on account of Shanan Hydel Project built by the Britishers Pandoh Dam, Slapper Hydel Project, Rock Salt Mines at Gumma and Darang are other attractions around the main town.

                   

Important Note :- At Mandi, The Bikers have choice of either Going to Shimla ( Through NH21 and NH88) or to Kullu Manali ( Through NH 21)

 

Day 6 :Bike Tour - Mandi to Manali(110 km)

After rest in Mandi or Night stay in Mandi, ride your bike to Manali on NH 21. En-route, picturesque Kullu valley of Himalayan range, enchanting scenery of surrounding greenery huge spectacular mountains.
The Route Details on NH21 "Mandi - Pandoh - Aut - Bhuntar - Kullu - Jagatsukh - Manali".

Night Stay in Manali 3 star Hotel. Day 7 - leisure & rest in Manali.
 

Manali Site Seeing on Bike ( Biking Around Kullu & Manali)
 

In the morning, You will be briefed on the overall tour and day-wise ride plan. Maps and information etc will be shared with you along with a tank bag. After the briefing. You will proceed on a test ride to get used to riding conditioned in India. For the international tourists, specifically from USA & Middle east, In India we ride on the left side of the road. Today you will get the hang of riding a Royal Enfield on the varied terrain of Indian Himalayas and be ready for the rides in difficult terrain. If you need any adjustments to be done to your bike, the mechanic can take care of it once we return to the hotel.

                   

Explore Kullu Hills on Bike :-

The most charming and beautiful Kulu valley spreads out its charm on either side of river Beas. The valley runs north to south of this river and is 80kms. long and about 2kms. at its broadest. Yet with awe inspiring glens and mossy meadows encircled by the rushing streams and meandering brooks, flung east & west, a fairly wide area is open to the tourists, the trekkers, the mountaineers, the artists and to anyone who wishes to escape the heat & dust of the plains to breathe the exhilarating air of the Himalaya and enjoy the spectacle of the variegated mountain scenery. The valley is also famous for its exquisitely woven colourful hand made shawls and kullu caps.
                 
 

Manikaran tour on Bike :-

Manikaran is located in the Parvati Valley between the rivers Vyaas and Parvati, northeast of Bhuntar in the Kullu District of Himachal Pradesh. It is at an altitude of 1760 m and is located about 45 km from Kullu.It is an excellent Biking road, Manikaran is also famous for its Hot water springs with medicinal properties.

                        

Naggar tour on Bike:-

Once the capital of erstwhile Kullu state, Naggar is delightfully situated on a wooded slope. One finds a large number of famous temples of Vishnu, Tripura Sundari and Lord Krishna. Roerich art gallery houses the paintings and sculptures of Nicholas Roerich. Naggar is also a base for undertaking treks to Chanderkhani Pass. This is a lovely small village on a hill surrounded by the forests. The old castle provides marvelous views.

                        

Bhrigu Lake tour on Bike:-

At an altitude of 4235 metres in district Kullu, this lies east of the Rohtang Pass and is about 6 Kms. from the village of Gulaba. The shores of this clear water lake are devoid of human habitation-yet it is visited regularly by the people of the area and is held sacred to "rishi" Brighu. It also lies on several trek routes of the region.

                        

Bijli Mahadev Temple on Bike:-

Situated at an altitude of 2,438 metres (8,000 ft) and can be reached by a tough but rewarding climb through a 6 km long trek. From the temple site, a panoramic view of Kullu and Parvati valleys is available.A sixty feet high staff of Bijli manadeve Temple glistens like a silver needle in the sun, this is a bisible even from Kullu. In this temple of Lightening , the tall staff attracts the divine blessing in the form of lightening, it is said. with every flash of the lightening , coming down the staff, the Shinva Ling is shattered into pieces. These are put toghter by the priest and covered with satto and butter. The image is restored to its orginal oneness till another similar flash repeats the miracle.

                   
 

Dashir Lake tour on Bike:-

Dashir Lake situated at a high altitude, is one of the most beautiful lakes that can be found in the Himachali region. Located near Rohtang pass (which connects Kulu district with Lahaul) this lake is a veritable treasure trove for nature lover. Crystal clear cobalt water makes you see right through the lake. The scenery at the backdrop is equally majestic.

                   

Great Himalayan National Park Tour on Bike :-

The Himalayan National Park is situated around 60kms from Kullu in Himachal Pradesh. The park covers a large tract of land i.e. around 765sq.kms. The height of the region varies from place to place and mostly ranges between 1300m-6100m. The park is full of hills and comprises of rich coniferous forests and alpine forest that spreads throughout the area. During the winter season, the peaks get covered with snow and thus give the ambience an enchanting look. There are various types of animals that are found here. Some of them are Serow, Bharal, wild mountain goats, brown bear, leopard, snow leaopard etc. One can also see various species of birds like monal, cheer, khaliji, tragopan etc.

                        

Explore Manali On Bike :-

40 kms. away from Kulu to the north, Manali is situated near the end of the valley on the National Highway leading to Leh. The landscape here is breath taking. One sees well-defined snow capped peaks, the Beas river with its clear water meanders through the town. On the other side are deodar and pine trees, tiny fields and fruit orchards. It is an excellent place for a holiday, a favorite resort for trekkers to Lahaul, Spiti, Kinnaur, Leh and Zanskar regions in Kashmir valley. It is known as the SWITZERLAND OF INDIA.

Bike tour to Manali Sanctuary:-

The sanctuary is located at a distance of about 2 km from Manali main town. It is the catchment area of the Manalsu khad. A path from Manali log huts and Dhungri temple passes through dense Deodar, Kail, Horse chestnut, Walnut and Maple forests to the sanctuary. Musk deer, Monal and Brown bear, Leopard and Snow leopard are some of the sport seen here. Herds of Ibex are also seen roaming in the glacier zone in summers.

                        

Bike Tour to Rahala Waterfalls:-

40 kms. away from Kulu to the north, Manali is situated near the end of the valley on the National Highway leading to Leh. The landscape here is breath taking. One sees well-defined snow capped peaks, the Beas river with its clear water meanders through the town. On the other side are deodar and pine trees, tiny fields and fruit orchards. It is an excellent place for a holiday, a favorite resort for trekkers to Lahaul, Spiti, Kinnaur, Leh and Zanskar regions in Kashmir valley. It is known as the SWITZERLAND OF INDIA.

                       

Bike Tour to Rohtang Pass:-

At an altitude of 3979 m (13,050 ft) above sea level, is another adventure tourist site where it can be cold even on a summer day. It is the highest point on the Manali-Keylong road and provides a wide panoramic view of mountains rising far above clouds, which is truly breath taking. Close by is a small lake called Dassaur Lake. Beas Kund, the source of river Beas, is also nearby. In winter, the road of Rothang Pass is closed.

Seruvalsar Lake tour on Bike

The Seruvalsar Lake is placed in the state of Himachal Pradesh in the district of Kullu. The Seruvalsar Lake in Himachal Pradesh is positioned at a high altitude and is 3,100 meters above the sea level. The Seruvalsar Lake in Himachal Pradesh is surrounded by a very dense forest cover, which enhances the beauty of the lake to a great extent. The beauty of the Seruvalsar Lake makes it an important spot of tourist attraction in the state of Himachal Pradesh.

                       

Day 9,-18 : Ride Bike from Manali to Leh 

Testing/Trying motorcycle ride in Manali in Indian Road Conditions

Day 9 : Manali to Jispa Bike Ride via Rohtang Pass - World Highest Motorable Pass

Final Day has come for your breathtaking Ride in high himlayas. Today we will ride on the world's highest road - the Manali-Leh highway Via Rohtang Pass, You wake up early in the morning & ride to 13051 feet high Rohtang Pass starts. It is approx 32 miles (52 kms) ride through solang road , Marhi, of continuous hair pin bends to reach Rohtang Pass. We will stay at Rohtang for 30 minutes to soak into the world's highest motorable pass.

                   

After Rohtang pass, We start descends into the Chandra valley, passing through Khoksar and on to Tandi, where the Chandra and Bagha rivers meet. Tandi has the only petrol pump on the Manali-Leh highway, further 20 miles from Tandi is Jispa, and we have arranged your stay at Jispa hotel.

 

Day 10 : Jispa to Sarchu Via Second Highest Baralacha-la Pass at 16,500 feet.

This day, After Breakfast we proceed, It is ultimate adventure with extreme conditions flowing streams, freezing temperatures, small mountain lakes and breathtaking landscapes. To reach Sarchu, we cross second high altitude pass - Baralacha-la - at 16,500 feet.

                   

After the descent from Baralacha-la pass, the Hialayan landscape opens up and you will be in the plains of Sarchu. Since Sarchu is snowbound for most of the year, there are no permanent structures here, so you stay in Swiss tents with attached toilets.

 

Day 11 : Sarchu to Tso Kar lake via Lachlung-la (16,616 feet) and Nakee-la (15,547 feet)

The Ultimate ride on the Manali-Leh highway starts after Sarchu. After Sarchu, Himahal Ends and J&K starts. The main identification here is ride on the Gata Loops - a succession of 21 hair pin bends taking you further 1,500 feet higher, and you cross Lachlung-la (16,616 feet) and Nakee-la (15,547 feet) passes to finally land on the High Platue, a 26 mile extension of the Changthang plateaue crossing dirt and sandy track leading to the Tso kar lake.

                   

This land has miles of meadows and marshy land. It has both a fresh water and a brackish lake, several natural springs and streams. Tso Kar is also used by a lot of migratory birds as their breeding ground. Apart from its sheer beauty, Tso Kar basin is also a very important region for the Indian and Tibetan nomads who live here in the winter months.

Your camp resort for today is close to one such nomadic campsite of Pongunagu.

Day 12 : Tso Kar to Tsomo Ri Ri lake via high altitude passes, Namshang-la (16,500 feet) and Pologonka-la (16,300 feet).

Today we proceed to 60 odd mile (100 kms) ride to Tsomo Ri Ri lake, today you will be spellbound by Ladakh and its landscape and serene three pristine lakes, two high altitude passes, Namshang-la (16,500 feet) and Pologonka-la (16,300 feet).

                        

The landscapes and the beautiful lakes of this ride, will force you to capture snapshots to absorb the magical moments.

Day 13 : Tsomo Ri Ri to Leh

Korzok, the village on the banks of Tsomo Ri Ri, is also home to the largest clan of nomadic tribes in the Ladakh region. The Changpa nomads live in Yak-wool tents and make a living out of rearing sheep and goat. In the morning, you visit one of the Changpa nomadic campsites to get a first hand experience on how these amazing human beings have been living in perfect harmony with nature for centuries. After spending time at the nomadic campsite, you ride alongside the majestic Indus river to the ancient city of Leh.

                   

Day 14 : Leh sightseeing

Today you take a breather from the grueling ride you have had. After a half day's rest you explore various parts of Leh, such as the Namgyal Palace, Tibetan market and the Shanti Stupa.

                   

Night Stay in Leh

Day 15 : Leh to Pangong Tso lake via Chang-la pass at 17,586 feet

You will spend 2 days in Leh to enjoy the place and proceed further to enjoy the most breathtaking region of Ladakh, the 18,500 square mile (30,000 sq km) Changthang Plateau, is where you ride to on this day. Changthang is a unique landscape compared to to other parts of Ladakh. Its great plains have some of the most majestic grasslands and meadows in the world.

                        

But to reach Changthang, you have a long and steep ride through the third highest motorable pass in the world, the Chang-la pass at 17,586 feet. After the descent from Chang-la, the magical plains of Changthang open up and you will see nomads with their flocks of yak, sheep and goat on the various grasslands.

But the real treat is the 84 mile (135 km) long Pangong Tso lake. A lot of migratory birds come here during this time of the year. Today, you stay with a Ladakhi family as their house guests. Home-stay is a concept developed by the Ladakh authorities wherein locals are empowered through tourism.

The home-stay will be on the banks of the Pangong Tso lake and you are treated to traditional Ladakhi and Tibetan cuisine.

Day 16 : Pangong Tso Lake to Shakti

Till about 2009, foreign nationals were only allowed to travel till Spagmik. But now, you can ride another 12 odd miles (20 kms) along the banks of Pangong Tso to Merak village. We are including this 25 mile (40 km) round trip as this would be the ride that will make you feel as if you are riding towards the end of the world, or on a different planet altogether. And with the clear blue Pangong Tso by your side all the time, you will wonder how much of your world has changed in the past 11 days.

                   

From Merak village, you retrace your ride back to Chang-la pass and descend into Shakti village for the night. Since there are no places to stay in Shakti village, We will set up your very own Himalayan campsite, complete with kitchen, dining area and bathrooms for you.

Day 17 : Shakti to Hunder via 17,000 feet high Wari-la pass

For various reasons, this day's ride is arguably the best ride one can do in the Ladakh region. For one, this forgotten route has no traffic at all. Amazing ride for 12 miles (20 kms), the 17,000 feet high Wari-la pass, narrow snaking roads along the mountains, stream crossings, riding on flat river beds and finally entering the Nubra valley - a unique landscape of desert, rivers, snowcapped mountains and farms. Hunder town in Nubra valley lies amidst big sand dunes and small streams. You stay at a resort camp at Hunder.

                        
 

Day 18 : Hunder to Leh via highest motorable pass in the world - Khardung-la - at 18,380 feet

We have saved the best for the last. Today, you take the road to the highest motorable pass in the world - Khardung-la - at a dizzy height of 18,380 feet. In spite of the altitude, today you ride on the smoothest roads so far and the landscape also becomes grand. After celebrating at Khardung-la pass, you descend into Leh for a bigger on the rocks party in the evening.

                   

Day 19 : Flight from Leh to Delhi

You bid the Himalayas and the adventure goodbye as you take the early morning flight to Delhi. A Ride of My Life team member will accompany you on the flight and will put you up at a hotel in Delhi. The room will be reserved and paid for until noon the next day. We will also arrange an airport drop from the hotel to Delhi airport for your flight back home.

Himachal Motorcycle Tour price Includes

•     Transfer to/from Airport to Hotels in Delhi & Leh
•     Economy class airfare between Delhi & Leh
•     Air-conditioned Bus transfer between Delhi & Manali
•     Royal Enfield 500cc motorcycle
•     Fuel, oil & routine maintenance
•     Stay on twin-sharing basis in hotels / swiss tents / home-stays
•     All meals (breakfast, lunch, dinner, snacks) & beverages (bottled water, juices, tea, coffee) on all days
•     Experienced English-speaking Road Captain
•     Back up vehicle for carrying luggage and other essentials
•     Mechanic throughout the tour
•     Transportation to and from local sight-seeing to select locations

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Manali to Leh Himachal Motorcycle Tour - HOTELS/Camps Provided

• Manali: Hotel Manali Inn
• Jispa: Hotel Ibex or similar
• Sarchu: Adventure Camp or Similar
• Leh: Hotel Mogol / Hotel Antelope or Similar
• Nubra: Silk Route Cottages / Nubra Organic Retreat or Similar
• Pangong: Pangong Inn / Himalayan Dreams
• Manali : Hotel Manali Inn

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Manali to Leh Bike Trip 2019-2020 - Himalayan Motorcycle Adventures - Inclusions

• Transfer to/from Airport to Hotels in Delhi & Leh
•     Economy class airfare between Delhi & Leh
•     Air-conditioned Bus transfer between Delhi & Manali
•     Royal Enfield 500cc motorcycle
•     Fuel, oil & routine maintenance
•     Stay on twin-sharing basis in hotels / swiss tents / home-stays
•     All meals (breakfast, lunch, dinner, snacks) & beverages (bottled water, juices, tea, coffee) on all days
•     Experienced English-speaking Road Captain
•     Back up vehicle for carrying luggage and other essentials
•     Mechanic throughout the tour
•     Transportation to and from local sight-seeing to select locations

Manali to Leh Himachal Motorcycle Tour - HOTELS/Camps Provided

• Manali: Hotel Manali Inn
• Jispa: Hotel Ibex or similar
• Sarchu: Adventure Camp or Similar
• Leh: Hotel Mogol / Hotel Antelope or Similar
• Nubra: Silk Route Cottages / Nubra Organic Retreat or Similar
• Pangong: Pangong Inn / Himalayan Dreams
• Manali : Hotel Manali Inn

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Manali Leh Bike Tour - Package - Itinerary

Chandigarh - Manali - Rohtang-La (3950 mts) - Keylong - Baralacha-La (4890 mts) - Sarchu - Nakee-La (4730 mts) - Tsokar Lake - Tsomoriri Lake - Sakti - Wari-La (5250 mts) - Nubra - Khardung-La (5602 mts) - Leh

          
 

We have designed your motorcycle adventure tour in the Himalayas in such a way that you spend most of your riding time in mountains and none on heavily trafficked highways. All night halts will be at well-appointed hotels or campsites with attached toilets. For most part of the tour you will be riding above 13,000 feet.

Day 1 : Arrival at Chandigarh - Manali 

On arrival in Manali, proceed to the hotel for check-in. Test Drive the allotted bikes in the evening. Overnight stay in Manali - Hotel Manali Inn
 
 

Day 2: Manali to Tandi / Jispa - 
 

After breakfast, proceed to Tandi via Rohtang pass. Overnight stay in Jispa.
 
 

Day 3: Jispa / Tandi to Sarchu

After breakfast, proceed to Sarchu. En route, take a short halt at Suraj Tal Lake  Overnight stay in Sarchu 

 
Day 4: Sarchu to Leh

After an early breakfast, proceed to Leh. Cross the Lachangla Pass (16, 620 feet). Take a short halt at Pang for lunch. Drive towards Leh via Skyangchu Thang and Tanglangla Pass. Reach Upshi in the afternoon and halt for making entry of the group and vehicles. Check-in the Leh hotel by evening for an overnight stay.
 
 

Day 5: Leh (Local Sightseeing)

After breakfast, proceed for sightseeing on the Leh – Srinagar Highway. Visit the Hall of Fame (A Museum developed by the Indian Army), Kali Mata Temple & Gurudwara Patthar Sahib (A Gurudwara constructed & maintained by the Indian Army). Proceed further and experience the effects of magnetic Hill (Defiance of the law of gravity wherein a vehicle starts climbing up the hill when put in a neutral position) and admire the confluence of holy Indus & Zanskar. Return back to Leh for an overnight stay
 
 

Day 6: Leh to Nubra Valley
 

After breakfast, drive to Nubra Valley (Known as the Valley of Flowers and the warmest region in Ladakh) via Khardungla pass. This road is considered to be the highest motorable road of the world. En route, admire the spectacular views of the never ending snow-capped mountain ranges around Khardungla Pass (18,390 feet) After spending some time at Khardungla, proceed to Nubra. After Hotel check-in, enjoy camel Safari in the evening. Overnight stay in Nubra (at our own camp)
 
 

Day 7: Nubra Valley (Local Sightseeing) and back to Leh

After breakfast, visit Diskit & Hunder Villages and monasteries take a stroll around the place to see the life style of people living at the northernmost region of India. Drive back to leh via Khardungla pass. Overnight Stay In Leh
 
 

Day 8: Leh to Pangong Lake 

After an early breakfast, visit sightseeing places like Shey, Thiksey, Hemis and Sindhu Ghat and then proceed to Pangong via Changla Pass (17,586 feet) and the third highest pass of the world.  Overnight stay in Pangong 
 
 

Day 9: Pangong Lake to Leh
 

After breakfast, travel back to Leh. En route take a short halt at Changla Pass . Overnight stay in Leh
 
 

Day 10: Leh to Sarchu
 

After an early breakfast, proceed to Sarchu via Lachangla Pass (16,617 feet) & Skyangchu Thang (Biggest & Highest plateau in the world of around 42 km) and Pang. Admire the beautiful scenic journey on the Manali Leh Highway (Considered to be the most beautiful world in the world). Cross the Tanglangla Pass and travel through the scenic Indus Valley. Reach Sarchu in the evening.

Overnight stay in Sarchu
 
 

Day 11: Sarchu to Manali
 

After breakfast, start the journey to Manali via Rohtang Pass (3978 m), Keylong (3350 m) & Baralacha Pass (4890 m). Reach Manali in the evening for an overnight stay
 
 

Day 12 & Day 13 -  Manali Stay & Relaxation

 
Day 14 : Manali to Chandigarh  -  Departure Early morning departure to Chandigarh

 
COST OF THE PACKAGE (per person) - @ 35000/- Per pax - All Inclusive
 
 

Manali to Leh Bike Tour - HOTELS Included in the package

• Manali: Hotel Manali Inn
• Jispa: Hotel Ibex or similar
• Sarchu: Adventure Camp or Similar
• Leh: Hotel Mogol / Hotel Antelope or Similar
• Nubra: Silk Route Cottages / Nubra Organic Retreat or Similar
• Pangong: Pangong Inn / Himalayan Dreams
• Manali : Hotel Manali Inn

 
Manali Leh Bike Tour - TOUR INCLUSIONS:

• Accommodation on twin sharing & triple sharing basis.
• MAP Meal Plan (Breakfast & Dinner Only) at all locations
• Five 350 CC Enfield BIKES IN EXCELLENT CONDITION
• One Professional bike mechanic along with basic spares from Manali till Leh & back.
• One Back up vehicle with basic spares from Manali to Leh & back.
• Transfer from Chandigarh to Manali, Manali local sightseeing and Manali to Chandigarh transfer by Non AC Tavera / Innova / similar

Manali to Leh Himachal Motorcycle Tour - HOTELS/Camps Provided

• Manali: Hotel Manali Inn
• Jispa: Hotel Ibex or similar
• Sarchu: Adventure Camp or Similar
• Leh: Hotel Mogol / Hotel Antelope or Similar
• Nubra: Silk Route Cottages / Nubra Organic Retreat or Similar
• Pangong: Pangong Inn / Himalayan Dreams
• Manali : Hotel Manali Inn

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Lahaul - Spiti Motorbike Tour

• Adventure Season: July to September
• Tour Duration:  17 Days 
• Temperature:  30°C to 10°C

Lahaul - Spiti Motorbike Tour - Route Details:- 

Delhi - Chandigarh - Shimla - Sarhan - Kalpa - Nako - Tabo - Kaza - Chhatru - Rohtang-La - Manali - Mandi - Dharamsala - Delhi.

Amritsar - Leh Motorbike Tour

ToursSeason: July to September
Tour Duration :  20 Days 

Amritsar - Leh Motorbike Tour - Route Plan:-

Delhi - Amritsar - Dharamsala - Mandi - Manali - Rohtang-La (3950 mts) - Keylong - Baralacha-La (4890 mts) - Sarchu - Tsokar Lake - Tsomoriri Lake - Sakti - Nubra - Diskit - Hunder - Khardung-La (5602 mts) - Leh - Delhi.

 

Great Himalayan Motorbike Tour

Adventure tours Season: July to September
Tour Duration:  21 Days 

Great Himalayan Motorbike :- Route Plan :- 

Delhi - Chandigarh - Shimla - Sarhan - Kalpa - Nako - Tabo - Pin Valley - Kaza - Keylong - Baralacha-La (4980 mts) - Sarchu - Tsokar Lake - Tsomoriri Lake - Sakti - Tirith - Diskit - Hunder - Khardung-La (5602 mts) - Leh - Delhi.