
Discover Cultural Treasures in the Lap of Nature
Embark on the ultimate adventure with our Ladakh Bike Trip Ex Manali, a meticulously planned journey that will take you through the rugged and awe-inspiring landscapes of the Himalayas. Spanning across 12 days and 11 nights, this trip is a dream come true for avid bikers and adventure enthusiasts. Starting from the picturesque town of Manali, the trip covers some of the most iconic and challenging terrains, including the world-famous Leh-Ladakh region. Riding through high-altitude mountain passes, quaint villages, serene valleys, and vast stretches of barren landscapes, this trip is not just a journey but a life-changing experience. Feel the thrill of conquering the winding roads, soak in the pristine beauty of nature, and create memories that will last a lifetime.
This adventure is designed to offer the perfect blend of adrenaline and serenity, allowing you to explore Ladakh's unparalleled beauty on two wheels. The journey begins in Manali, where you acclimatize and prepare for the exciting days ahead. From the lush greenery of Himachal Pradesh, the route transitions into Ladakh's stark yet stunning landscapes. You’ll traverse iconic passes such as the Rohtang La, Baralacha La, and Khardung La, the highest motorable road in the world. Along the way, you’ll visit breathtaking destinations like the pristine Pangong Lake and the mystical Nubra Valley, home to sand dunes and double-humped camels. This trip also offers the chance to immerse yourself in the rich culture of Ladakh, with visits to ancient monasteries and interactions with the warm and hospitable locals.
(Manali – Jispa – Sarchu – Leh – Nubra Valley – Turtuk – Pangong – Kargil – Srinagar)
Day 01: Arrival in Manali
Arrive in Manali, the gateway to your Himalayan biking adventure. After checking in to your hotel, spend the day exploring the town’s scenic beauty and historic spots. Visit Hadimba Temple, Old Manali, and relax along the banks of the Beas River. Attend a briefing session in the evening to get familiar with the route, bikes, and safety protocols. Overnight stay at a hotel in Manali.
Day 02: Manali to Jispa (Via Atal Tunnel)
Begin your motorbike journey from Manali, crossing through the engineering marvel Atal Tunnel, which drastically reduces the travel time to Lahaul Valley. Ride past stunning landscapes as you make your way to Jispa, a quaint Himalayan village nestled by the Bhaga River. En route, admire the snow-covered peaks and untouched beauty of the valley. Reach Jispa by evening and check in to your hotel for a peaceful night stay.
Day 03: Jispa to Sarchu
Gear up for a thrilling ride to Sarchu, a high-altitude campsite located between Himachal and Ladakh. The journey offers rugged mountain terrain, cold desert views, and mesmerizing beauty. Ascend gradually as you cross Darcha and Zingzing Bar, with picturesque halts along the way. Reach Sarchu by late afternoon and spend the night at a hotel or camp surrounded by majestic peaks and a star-lit sky.
Day 04: Sarchu to Leh (Via Lachung La Pass)
Today’s ride is one of the most exciting as you cross the mighty Lachung La Pass and Nakee La, along with the famous Gata Loops. Witness the surreal transformation of landscapes from barren stretches to colorful hills. Pass through Pang and the vast More Plains before entering the stunning Ladakh region. Arrive in Leh by evening and check in to your hotel for a well-deserved rest.
Day 05: Leh to Nubra Valley (Via Khardung La)
Start your day with a ride to the picturesque Nubra Valley, crossing the world’s highest motorable road at Khardung La Pass (18,380 ft). Feel the thrill of riding through rarefied air as you descend into the fertile Nubra Valley. Visit the Diskit Monastery and explore the sand dunes of Hunder, where you might spot the unique double-humped Bactrian camels. Enjoy a peaceful overnight stay at a hotel in Nubra.
Day 06: Nubra Valley to Turtuk (Day Trip)
After breakfast, take a scenic day trip to Turtuk, India’s last village near the Pakistan border. A culturally rich Balti village, Turtuk offers a unique blend of landscapes, language, and lifestyle. Explore the narrow lanes, historic houses, and interact with the warm locals. Return to Nubra by evening and relax at your hotel for another night in the valley.
Day 07: Nubra Valley to Pangong Lake
Today’s ride takes you to the breathtaking Pangong Lake, one of Ladakh’s most iconic landmarks. The journey includes river crossings, mountain passes, and rugged terrain, offering countless photo opportunities. On arrival, marvel at the lake’s changing colors and tranquil surroundings. Camp beside the lake under the stars and embrace the raw beauty of nature.
Day 08: Pangong Lake to Leh (Via Chang La)
Begin your return ride to Leh via the spectacular Chang La Pass. Known as the third highest motorable road, Chang La is both challenging and rewarding. The descent into Leh offers mesmerizing views of the valleys and distant mountains. Reach Leh by evening and check into your hotel. Enjoy a restful night in the city.
Day 09: Leh to Kargil
Embark on an adventurous ride to Kargil, a historic town nestled along the Indus River. Ride through Magnetic Hill, Gurudwara Pathar Sahib, and cross Lamayuru Monastery and the Fotu La Pass. Witness the stark contrast in the terrain and vibrant mountain shades. Arrive in Kargil by evening and check into your hotel for an overnight stay.
Day 10: Kargil to Srinagar (Via Sonmarg)
Today’s final stretch of riding takes you from Kargil to Srinagar, the crown jewel of Kashmir. Pass through Drass, the second coldest inhabited place in the world, and the scenic meadows of Sonmarg. Enjoy breathtaking views of glaciers, rivers, and snow-covered peaks. On reaching Srinagar, experience the traditional charm of a houseboat stay on Dal Lake.
Day 11: Departure from Srinagar
After an unforgettable expedition through the Himalayas, it’s time to bid farewell. Check out from the houseboat and head to the airport with a heart full of memories. The Ladakh Bike Trip from Manali to Srinagar is more than a journey—it’s a once-in-a-lifetime experience of adventure, friendship, and nature’s grandeur.
Accommodation in mentioned or similar hotel on double sharing basis.
Meals as per package (Breakfast & Dinner).
All transfers and sightseeing as per the itinerary.
All toll tax, parking, fuel, and driver allowances.
Other meals not included in the package.
GST 5% extra.
Guide charges extra.
Anything not mentioned under ‘Package Inclusions’.
All personal expenses, optional tours, and extra meals.
Medical and travel insurance.
Any kind of entry fees anywhere if not mentioned in inclusions.
Tips, travel insurance, medical insurance, laundry charges.
All items of personal nature.
Porter, pony, horse, cable car, boat, train tickets, air tickets charges.
Kindly release 25% payment for the seat blocking.
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