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Overview

Embark on an awe-inspiring 8-day journey through Ladakh, starting with acclimatization in Leh. Explore local gems like Leh Market and Shanti Stupa before venturing into the legendary Sham Valley, discovering the confluence of Zanskar-Indus Rivers. Conquer the iconic Khardung-La Pass en route to Nubra Valley, encountering double-humped camels in its mesmerizing white sand dunes. Relive Bollywood moments at Pangong Lake and pay tribute at the Rezang-La War Memorial enroute Hanle. Day 6 sees you reaching Umling La, the World’s Highest Motorable Road at 18,993 feet, offering breathtaking landscapes and moments of serenity. The journey back to Leh unfolds enchantingly, with stops at hot springs, monasteries like Thiksey, and Rancho School, creating memories to cherish as you bid farewell to the majestic mountains on Day 8.

DAY WISE ITINERARY

  • Arrival in Leh 
  •  Leh to Sham Valley excursion
  •  Leh to Nubra Valley via Khardung La
  •  Nubra Valley to Pangong Tso
  •  Pangong Tso to Hanle via Rezang La
  •  Hanle to Umling La (The World's Highest Motorable Road)
  •  Hanle to Leh via Chumathang 
  • Departure 
7 Nights 8 Days 02 May, 09 May, 16 May, and more Leh
Inclusions/Exclusions

What is included in the tour

  • Meals on MAP Plan (Dinner and Breakfast) starting with Dinner on Day 1.
  • Rooms are provided on a double occupancy basis for couples, with no additional charges. Triple occupancy is the default arrangement, and extra charges will apply for special requests on single and double sharing.
  • Royal Enfield Himalayan 411 BS VI ( by default ) / Optional Himalayan 450 (on an additional cost)
  • Biking Gears (Jackets, Knee, and Elbow Guard)
  • 01 Mechanic, 01 Marshall, 01 Backup Vehicle specifically for luggage.
  • Fuel for the entire journey (As per the itinerary).
  • Standard-size Helmets (suggest you bring your own).
  • Inner-Line Permit for all restricted areas.
  • Wildlife Fee and Environmental Fee.
  • Sightseeing as per itinerary.
  • Oxygen cylinder and basic first-aid during the tour.
  • Airport Pickup and Drop (At a common time for the group).

What is NOT included in the tour

  • Any meals/services not mentioned in the inclusions
  • Transport apart from the itinerary
  • Any charges for entry tickets and video cameras, still cameras, etc.
  • Alcohol, soft drinks, mineral water, beverages, etc.
  • Personal expenses like tips, telephone calls, laundry, etc.
  • Any costs arising out of unforeseen circumstances like landslides, road blocks, bad weather, etc.
  • Travel Insurance
  • Any bonfire expenses
  • Room Service/Restaurant Expenses
  • Security Deposit for Bike - INR 8000/bike (refundable)
  • Anything not mentioned under 'inclusions'
  • 5% GST
Itinerary
Day 1

Arrival in Leh | Welcome to the Top of the World

Leh
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  • Arrive at Leh Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport.

  • Check-in to the designated hotel and take time to acclimatize to the high altitude.

  • In the evening, explore the Leh Market for local handicrafts, visit the historic Leh Palace, and enjoy a peaceful sunset at Shanti Stupa(on your own).

  • Return to the hotel for the dinner.

Day 2

Leh to Sham Valley | Exploring Borders of Leh

Leh
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Distance: 90 km round trip  
Travel Time: 4-5 hours
Meals: Breakfast & Dinner

  • After breakfast, embark on a ride to Sham Valley.

  • Visit the mesmerizing Confluence of the Zanskar and Indus Rivers, the highest river rafting point in the world.

  • Explore the Hall of Fame, a museum dedicated to Indian soldiers.

  • Experience the gravitational anomaly at Magnetic Hill, where vehicles appear to roll uphill in neutral gear.

  • Pay homage at Gurudwara Pathar Sahib and enjoy a langar.

  • Return to Leh and enjoy a hearty dinner.

Day 3

Leh to Nubra Valley via Khardung-La Pass | Conquer the mighty Khardung-La

Nubra
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Distance: 130 km  
Travel Time: 5-6 hours
Meals: Breakfast & Dinner

  • Enjoy breakfast and gear up for the ride to Nubra Valley via Khardung-La Pass, the world’s second highest motorable road.

  • As you descend, reach the scenic Nubra Valley, known for its white sand dunes.

  • Experience a ride on the unique double-humped Bactrian camels (if time permits)

  • Settle into your campsite and enjoy dinner under a star-studded sky.

Day 4

Nubra Valley to Pangong Lake | Relive Bollywood Moments

Pangong
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Distance: 230 km
Travel Time: 6-7 hours
Meals: Breakfast & Dinner

  • After breakfast, begin your scenic drive to Pangong Lake via the Shyok River route.

  • Arrive at Pangong Lake, one of the highest altitude saline lakes, known for its changing hues from blue to green to red.

  • Capture the iconic Bollywood moment with the 3 Idiots scooter.

  • Enjoy an overnight stay at a lakeside campsite, soaking in the tranquility.

Day 5

Pangong Tso to Hanle via Rezang-La

Hanle
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Distance: 150 km
Travel Time: 5-6 hours
Meals: Breakfast & Dinner

  • Start your journey along the cobalt edges of Pangong Tso, passing through Maan, Merak, and Chushul.

  • Pay tribute at the Rezang-La War Memorial, dedicated to the heroes of the 1962 Indo-China War.

  • Continue to the remote village of Hanle, home to the world’s second-largest observatory.

  • Witness a surreal night sky in Hanle, where galaxies and constellations shine vividly.

Day 6

Hanle to Umling La | Conquering the World’s Highest Motorable Road

Hanle
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Distance: 140 km round trip  
Travel Time: 4-5 hours
Meals: Breakfast & Dinner

  • Take an exciting trip to Umling La Pass, the highest motorable road in the world.

  • Enjoy the stunning views of the rough landscape and capture some amazing photos to remember your adventure.
  • Spend some peaceful moments in the calm surroundings
  • Head back to Hanle for a delicious dinner and a comfortable overnight stay.
Day 7

Hanle to Leh via Chumathang | Enchanting Ride Back

Leh
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 Distance: 250 km
Travel Time: 7-8 hours
Meals: Breakfast & Dinner

  • Wake up to the stunning vistas of the Changthang Plateau.

  • Visit the natural hot springs of Chumathang for a relaxing break.

  • En route, explore the magnificent Thiksey Monastery and the renowned Rancho School (if time permits)

  • Arrive in Leh, where you’ll enjoy a farewell dinner and reminisce about the adventure.

Route Map
Leh Ladakh Bike Trip 7N/8D With Umling La - Route mapLeh Ladakh Bike Trip 7N/8D With Umling La - Route map
Pickup point
Leh Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport, India, Leh View on Map