LEH & LADAKH BIKE TOUR

ARRIVAL IN MANALI

Arrive in Manali and complete the check-in formalities at the hotel. You are free until the afternoon. Relax in your rooms. After savoring lunch, get ready for your motorbike tour. Start riding the meandering roads of the Kullu Valley with the Himalayas on one side and the roaring River Beas on the other. Do not lose yourself in admiring the stunning scenery as the roads are pretty tricky. Enjoy the amazing and exciting experience. Back to the hotel.

Have a sumptuous dinner in the hotel and take rest. Enjoy an overnight stay at the hotel in Manali.

MANALI – JISPA (150 KM)

On the 2nd day, leave your beds early. Get ready for an exciting day. Start your bike ride by driving on the stunning Rohtang Pass, positioned at an altitude of 3,798 m. The excitement of driving on this pass lies in the fact that this is an extremely challenging road with hairpin bends. The weather conditions are most of the time uncertain too. You come across several tourists who have come here to enjoy snow activities. Drive via Lahaul valley, nestled amid snow-clad peaks. Arrival at Jispa is in the late evening. Savor mountain dinner comprising of hot momos and Thupka, a special traditional Himalayan soup, made from vegetables and meat.

Enjoy an overnight stay at the hotel in Jispa.

JISPA - SARCHU (120 KM)

The day is going to be equally amazing. Start your bike journey to Sarchu, the next beautiful destination. As you drive past Jispa, you enter the Greater Himalayan landscape. Notice that the size of the mountains has become bigger than the previous roads. Treat your eyes to the wonderful views as you are driving on Baralachha Pass (5,000 m). Continue your ride till you reach Sarchu, a village that forms the borderline between Himachal and Ladakh. Arrive at the Sarchu camp. The rest of the day is for relaxing. Make sure that you consume a lot of fluids and takes a sound sleep.

Have a delicious dinner. Enjoy an overnight stay at the camp in Sarchu.

SARCHU - LEH (215 KM)

The journey today is going to be challenging as you are going to ride your bike via flatlands and entering into a mountainous range horizon. Keep driving on the world's highest mountain pass, Tanglang-La Pass (5,300 m). As you cross the pass, you enter into the mountainous roads of Leh. On the way visit the very popular monasteries of Leh - Thiksey and Shey, perched on hilltops. On the borders of Changspa, check into a hotel. The evening is at leisure. Savor local delicacies and get an insight into the culture of Ladakh. Stroll around the streets of Leh and experience the majestic beauty of this faraway land.
Return to the hotel in the evening and have a sumptuous food.

Enjoy an overnight stay at the hotel in Leh.

LEH – NUBRA VALLEY (160 KM)

On the 5th day of the tour, get onto your bike to visit the very popular Nubra Valley via Khardungla Pass. You will take a break at South Pullu and then after that start your journey to the Khardung La. The pass is lying at an altitude of 18,360 feet above the sea level, it is one of the world's highest mountain passes. Take some pictures and then move forward. The next stoppage will be at North Pullu. Take a break and rest for some time. On the way to Nubra, you will visit the Diskit Monastery. It is one of the most beautiful monasteries and the statue of Maitreya Buddha is 32 meters in height and it can be seen from far away. After this, you will carry on your journey to the Nubra. You will see the dunes amidst the barren mountains. It is one of nature's wonder and you will see the two-hump camels roaming in the desert of the Nubra Valley. Upon your arrival check-in at the camp. Then after taking some rest, take a ride on the double-hump camel and explore the majestic beauty of the cold desert.

Enjoy an overnight stay at the camp in Nubra..

NUBRA VALLEY – PANGONG LAKE (170 KM)

Wake up early and have breakfast. The day is scheduled for visiting one of the most popular lakes in Leh, Pangong Lake. It is the largest brackish lake in Asia. The lake sprawls in India as well as China. Two-third area of the lake falls in China. The surroundings of the lake are breathtaking. The lake water is known to be changing colors during the day. Later, continue your drive and cross Chang La. Keep driving till the army checkpoint of Tangtse. The journey ends here. Check-in at a resort. Explore the nearby lake and experience the serenity of the surroundings.

Enjoy an overnight stay at the camp near Pangong Lake.

PANGONG LAKE - LEH (149 KM)

After early morning breakfast, start driving back to Leh. This is going to be your last day in Leh. Spend the day exploring the wonderful attractions of Leh. Visit the symbol of peace, the white-colored Shanti Stupa. Indulge in shopping at the local bazaars of Leh. Witness the beautiful views of the Zanskar range and the Indus Valley. Have a delicious dinner in the hotel.

Enjoy an overnight stay at the hotel in Leh.

LEH - SARCHU (215 KM)

Today, start driving backwards on the path from where you arrived in Leh. On the way, you drive past Pang and Sarchu. Sarchu is known to be the middle point of Manali and Leh. As you arrive in Sarchu, settle in the camps. The rest of the day is free. Take a walk or trek to the nearby places, It is one of the most beautiful you will ever see. Enjoy the enchanting beauty of these landscapes.

Enjoy an overnight stay at the camp in Sarchu.

SARCHU - MANALI (215 KM)

On day 9 of the tour, start your bike through the plains of Sarchu. Till noon, you arrive at the Baralacha plains. Now continue the comfortable journey through smooth rides up to the Lahaul ranges. Arrive at Rohtang pass on which you have to drive carefully. In the night you get to Manali. Complete the check-in formalities at the hotel.

Enjoy an overnight stay at the hotel in Manali.

DEPARTURE FROM MANALI

Today is the last day of the bike tour. Today morning, get transferred to the Manali Airport / Train Station for your onward destination. The tour ends with the sweet memories with Delightful India Holidays.