Ladakh Motorbiking Tour

16 Nights 17 Days | Kinnaur, Leh, Manali

Tour Overview

Ladakh Motorbike Touring (Road Trip – 16 Nights/17 Days)
Riders on the Storm – featuring tribal areas of Kullu-Spiti & Kinnaur

Highlights:

Heritage walks in Old Delhi – Red Fort, Jama Masjid (India’s Largest Mosque) + more
An extreme adventurous special guided Motorbike tour to western Himalayas
River crossings enroute
Chill out evenings after everyday’s ride
A ride to the highest motorable pass in the entire world – Khardung-la (5600m)
Professional mechanical backup with support vehicle
Historical, Buddhist monasteries and Palaces of Leh-Ladakh & Spiti
Day trip to Kibber Village (4205m), the highest and permanently inhabited village in the world
Chandertal Lake (the Lake of the Moon) in Spiti
Visiting Pangong Lake in Ladakh
Sand dunes of Nubra valley
Visit to the Carpet and handicraft industries
Farewell Dinner

Grade: Adventure +
Temperature: 20 to 25°C
Best Period: June to September
Distance: 2500 to 2700 kms
Plan: 16 Nights 17 Days
Group size: 4-22

Location	Category	Meals Plan	Hotel
Delhi	Luxury (4 Star)	CP (Bed & Breakfast)	Fortune Select Excalibur, Main Sohna Road, Sector-49, Gurgaon (HR) or Similar
Manali (Himachal Pradesh)	Luxury (4 Star)	MAP (Breakfast & Dinner)	The Piccadily Manali, The Mall, Manali, Distt. Kullu H.P. 175131 or Similar
Sarahan/Rampur (Himachal Pradesh)	Luxury/Heritage	MAP (Breakfast & Dinner)	Nau Nabh Heritage Hotel, Rampur Bushahr, Himachal Pradesh or Similar
Sangla/Kinnaur (Himachal Pradesh)	Camping/Cottage	MAP (Breakfast & Dinner)	Banjara Camp & Retreat-Sangla, V.P.O. Batseri, Sangla, Distt. Kinnaur, H.P. or Similar
Nako/Kinnaur (Himachal Pradesh)	Deluxe (2 Star)	MAP (Breakfast & Dinner)	Hotel Reo Purguil Nako, V.P.O. Nako, Tehsil Yangthang, Distt. Kinnaur, Himachal Pradesh or Similar
Kaza/Spiti (Himachal Pradesh)	Luxury (3/4 Star)	MAP (Breakfast & Dinner)	Hotel Grand Dewachen Retreat, Rangrik, Kaza, Lahaul & Spiti, H.P. or Similar
Jispa/Lahaul & Spiti (Himachal Pradesh)	Luxury (3 Star)	MAP (Breakfast & Dinner)	Hotel Ibex Jispa, Distt. Lahaul & Spiti, Himachal Pradesh or Similar
Lato (Leh Ladakh)	Deluxe Home stay	MAP (Breakfast & Dinner)	Lato Homestay, Manali Leh Highway, Lato, Ladakh, J&K or Similar
Leh (Leh-Ladakh)	Luxury/Heritage	CP (Bed & Breakfast) in hotel, Dinner outside/in hotel (Included)	Hotel Grand Himalaya Ladakh, Sankar Road, Leh, Jammu & Kashmir or Similar
Hunder (Leh-Ladakh)	Luxury/Heritage	MAP (Breakfast & Dinner)	Hunder Resort Nubra Village, Hunder, Nubra, Leh-Ladakh or Similar
Pangong Lake (Leh-Ladakh)	Luxury Camp	MAP (Breakfast & Dinner)	Pangong Retreat Camp, Spangmik Village, Pangong, Ladakh or Similar
Delhi	Luxury (4 Star)	CP (Bed & Breakfast) in hotel, Farewell Dinner outside/in hotel (Included)	Fortune Select Excalibur, Main Sohna Road, Sector-49, Gurgaon (HR) or Similar Luxury Hotel near Aerocity

Services provided in this package –

Hotel, MAP meals, Local Guide, Pickup & Drop

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View the day wise suggested itinerary. You can customize it.
Day 01/02 (03-04/July-Thu-Fri) or (11-12/August-Mon-Tue):
Departure from your hometown/country – Arrival in Delhi. Namaste and welcome to India! We will pick you up from New Delhi’s Indira Gandhi International Airport to the hotel. Upon arrival, you will be greeted with traditional Indian hospitality. Relax at the hotel. Some paperwork regarding the tour. Full day at Delhi. After a leisurely breakfast, sightseeing tour of New Delhi: Qutab Minar, India Gate, President’s House, Red Fort, Mahatma Gandhi Memorial. Good Night!
MEALS: On board (Flight)

Day 03 (05/July-Saturday) or (13/August-Wednesday):
Departure to Manali (2050m) from Delhi (13 hours) 520 kms apx. (10/11 hrs apx.). From Delhi, this distance is about 570 kms (Overnight journey in A.C. Volvo). On arrival, check-in to a good hotel at Manali and relax.
MEALS: Morning Tea, Breakfast, Dinner

Day 04 (06/July-Sunday) or (14/August-Thursday):
Check-up for the bikes. On arrival, check in to a good hotel for relaxation. After breakfast, some paperwork regarding your tour. Today we will introduce you to your Motorbikes (Riders with our bikes). There will be a full briefing session with your group leader/guide about the tour and the bikes. We may have a warm-up tour with the bikes about handling and basics of riding in India/Himalayas. Some shopping regarding the tour. So just get ready for the action tomorrow. Overnight stay at the hotel.
MEALS: Morning Tea, Breakfast, Dinner

Day 05 (07/July-Monday) or (15/August-Friday):
Manali- Bhunter- Rampur Bushahr (1021m) via Jalori pass (3115m) 198 kms apx. After breakfast, starting our journey towards Rampur Bushahr via Bajaura and Aut, afterwards a diversion towards Saraj valley through mountain road and jungle via Banjar. Lunch enroute. Reaching Jibhi then Shoja, climb up to Jalori pass (3115m) to reach Rampur via Khanag, Ani, and Luhri, situated on the right bank of Sutlej river and known for its ancient international Lavi fair. Upon arrival, check in to a good hotel for dinner and overnight stay.
MEALS: Morning Tea, Breakfast, Dinner

Day 06 (08/July-Tuesday) or (16/August-Saturday):
Rampur/Sarahan- Sangla (2680m)-Chitkul-Sangla 175 kms apx. After breakfast, riding towards the next destination. Reaching Jeori, a small town, where the road diverges to Sarahan, with Shrikhand peak (5155m) to the north and lots of apple orchards on the way. Visit Bhimakali temple at Sarahan, famous for its Hindu and Buddhist architecture. Reach Sangla village (2680m). Explore the beautiful Baspa valley. Walk up to the ancient Kamru fort which is now dedicated to Kamakshi temple. Visit Chhitkul village, the last village before China border. Back to Sangla by the same route. Dinner & Overnight stay at the hotel/camps.
MEALS: Morning Tea, Breakfast, Dinner

Day 07 (09/July-Wednesday) or (17/August-Sunday):
Sangla (2680m) – Nako (2950m) 125 kms apx. After breakfast, ride to Nako village, enroute visit Recong-Peo (2290m), the district headquarters of Kinnaur, then Kalpa (2960m) 13kms. You can see the panoramic view of Kinner-Kailash peak (6600m) from here. Checkpoint barrier at Jhangi, the inner line permit comes in force from here onwards. Then to Khab where Sutlej river joins the Spiti river (Coming from Mansarover Lake in Tibet). This is the nearest point of the trek to Tibet border (40kms away). Overnight stay near Nako Lake (2950m).
MEALS: Morning Tea, Breakfast, Dinner

Day 08 (10/July-Thursday) or (18/August-Monday):
Nako – Tabo (3050m) – Dankhar- Kaza (3650m) 140 kms apx. 6/7 hours. Starting our journey after early breakfast. Reaching Tabo. We are in Spiti valley now. Tabo monastery, built 990 AD by Rinchen Jangpo, which is 1000 years old. Tabo is known as the Ajanta of the Himalayas. Visit Tabo monastery and walk around the village. This 10th century Monastery has plenty of scriptures, wall paintings, and thankas. In archeologically point of view, Tabo is the most important monastery in Spiti. Afterwards, driving towards the Dhankar village (3890m). Visit the monastery and Queen’s palace. Dhankar traditionally was the old capital of Spiti Valley. The monastery is older than Tabo Monastery. Afterwards, proceed to Kaza (3650m), Sub-divisional headquarters of Spiti. Visit Ki monastery, the largest in Spiti valley with 260 young and old monks involved in religious and cultural training. Monastery has a number of rare paintings, scriptures, and scrolls. Walk around Kibber Village (4205m), the highest and permanently inhabited village in the world. Visit Kibber monastery. Overnight stay at Kaza/Rangrik.
MEALS: Morning Tea, Breakfast, Dinner

Day 09 (11/July-Friday) or (19/August-Tuesday):
Kaza – Chandertal Lake (4270m) – Gemur/Jispa (3142m) 232 kms apx. 7/8 hours. Start earlier as possible. Breakfast and packed lunch enroute. Drive to Rangrik village, the biggest in Spiti, then to Losar, the last village of Spiti in tour. After crossing Kunzum pass (4551m), we are here in front of the beautiful Chandertal Lake (the Lake of the Moon). Explore the area around the Lake. Magnificent view of Mulki-la peak (6520m). Daring people may even attempt a swim in this beautiful lake. Afterwards, ride down to Batal (3960m) to catch the main road towards the next destination. Reaching Keylong (3350m), the district headquarters of Lahaul and Spiti. Move further towards Jispa, we see along the River many villages with Buddhist prayer flags and chhortens. On arrival at Gemur/Jispa, check in to hotel or set up a camp near riverside. Evening free to explore the surroundings for acclimatization. Dinner and overnight stay at the hotel/camp.
MEALS: Morning Tea, Breakfast, Dinner

Day 10 (12/July-Saturday) or (20/August-Wednesday):
Gemur/Jispa – Rumsey/Lato. Via Sarchu (4255m) over Tanglang-la (5360m) 240 kms apx. 9/10 hours. Usually, most of the tourists stop at Sarchu or Pang for overnight stay. But in order to avoid AMS (Acute Mountain Sickness), we advise you to ride up to Lato/Rumsey (if possible). Get yourself ready for a long ride today! Start early (6 am) as your journey starts again towards high Himalayas via Darcha (3360m) and Jispa (3142m) along the River, with Buddhist prayer flags and chhortens on the way. We pass through many hairpin bends entering into the heights of the route via Himmatnagar, Patseo (3811m), Zingzing bar (4150m), and Suraj tal lake (4800m). Then proceed to Baralacha la (4950m), one of the most famous passes in the Himalayan region with the source of three rivers – Chandra, Bhaga, and Yunam. Afterwards, descend down to reach Bharatpur. Then riding through the gorges

- Airfare for inland/domestic flights in India (according to the program).
- Latest model Royal Enfield 350 cc / Himalayan 410 / 450 cc with gearshift on the left (5-speed gearbox).
- Backup support vehicle.
- A skilled mechanical backup with repairs and spares.
- All transportation costs including sightseeing (according to the program).
- First-aid box in the support vehicle with basic essential medical supplies.
- All accommodation, which consists of double rooms/camp (on twin sharing basis).
- Meals Plan: Morning Bed Tea, Breakfast, and Dinner (at the hotel only buffet dinner will be served).
- All costs for inner-line permits regarding restricted areas.
- Costs for staff including Rider cum guide/professional guide, escort/group leader, helpers, etc.
- Support vehicle for staff (in case of big groups).
- State tax, toll tax, etc.
- Travel guidance.
- International Airfare.
- Cost for a Visa.
- Any medical, travel, or evacuation insurance.
- Airport tax.
- Fuel/gas charges for the bikes.
- Touring gear, like personal helmets, riding gloves, arms and knee guards, etc.
- Entry fee to the monasteries/monuments, photography/camera fee, etc.
- Additional expenses arising from the delay or extension of a trip due to flight cancellations, natural calamities, weather, political disputes, illness, or any other causes beyond our reasonable control.
- Tips to camp staff/staff/driver (entirely a personal gesture).
- Alcohol and beverages.
- A motorbike damage security deposit of 500 USD (deductible/refundable).
- G.S.T. (as applicable).
- Any meals/services not mentioned above.
- Lunches.
- All rooms are Base Category Rooms unless specified.
- All hotels given above or similar depending upon availability at the time of booking.
- Check-in Time: 1400 Hrs; Check-out Time: 1200 Hrs at all hotels (strictly).
- Early check-in or late check-out is subject to availability and may be chargeable by the hotel.
- In case of non-availability of hotels, similar category hotels will be provided.
- Taxes as applicable.
- International, Domestic flights & Railway tickets are non-refundable.
- International/Domestic driving license/permit is required to drive your motorbike in India.
- 25% of package cost as Deposit amount.
- Deposit amount is Non-Refundable.
- Balance to be paid 2 months prior to departure from your hometown/country.
- Delay in payment is subject to 100 USD per Person/Package as penalty.
- 50% of package Non-Refundable if cancelled 45 days prior to departure.
- 75% of package Non-Refundable if cancelled up to 30 days prior to departure.
- 100% of package Non-Refundable if cancelled anytime later than 30 days prior to departure.
- In case of late booking, 50% of the entire package cost amount will be received as Deposit amount (Non-Refundable). Remaining 50% amount should be paid at the time of check-in at the hotel by cash (on the first day of your arrival). In this plan, your total package will be Non-Refundable/Non-Transferable.
- Deposit amount/Package cost can be made through WIRE TRANSFER to our bank, or by CASH that could be deposited in any of our bank accounts.
- We strongly recommend you to purchase fully comprehensive overseas travel insurance before undertaking your trip.
- All services are subject to availability at the time of booking as we are not holding any reservations for you at this point of time.
- 5% surcharge on payments through Master & Visa Credit Cards.
- Debit Cards, bank Transfers & Cheque payments are without any surcharges.
- Change of schedule/cancellation of flights at the last moment will not warrant any compensation and should be claimed through your respective insurance companies.
- A place is guaranteed for you once we have received a copy of the flight booking and payment of your package cost. Afterwards, your tour confirmation voucher will be sent to you.
- Services will be provided to the clients in accordance/as mentioned in the booking voucher only.
- Kindly bring along your tour confirmation voucher, valid ID Proof, Passport, Flight Tickets, etc. (according to the tour).
- “Voice of Himalayas” reserves the right to change the itinerary at any point or time when it is deemed advisable for the safety of the group or to comply with government restrictions.

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$3350 / Per Person

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