Ladakh Biking Expedition

Overview

11-day Ladakh biking expedition covering Delhi, Manali, Leh, Pangong, Kargil, and Srinagar. This guided journey offers breathtaking views, high-altitude adventure, and a deep cultural experience across the Himalayas with tempo or bike options.

Inclusions:

Tempo Traveller Option:

Volvo transfer (Delhi to Manali)

Travel from Manali to Srinagar in tempo/XUV

Stay on triple/double sharing in hotels/camps/homestays

Breakfast (Day 3–11) & Dinner (Day 2–10)

Inner line permits, tolls, parking, and night driver charges

Trip captain and oxygen cylinder support

Bike Option:

7 days bike rent with fuel (Day 3–8)

Mechanic and backup vehicle

Helmet usage

Exclusions

Lunch, beverages, alcoholic drinks

Personal expenses (tips, entry tickets, camera, laundry)

Damage to bike (except engine)

Costs due to natural calamities

5% GST

₹10,000 security for bike rental (refundable)

Things to carry

• Valid government ID
• Warm layered clothing
• Riding gear (for bikers)
• Toiletries and medicines
• Power bank, torch, reusable water bottle
• Backpack (not trolley bags)

Who can join

• Physically fit and mentally prepared for high-altitude travel
• Age: 18+ (with valid license for riders)
• Not recommended for people with serious medical conditions (asthma, heart disease)
• Willing to adhere to group discipline and safety norms

Ladakh Biking Expedition itinerary

Day 1: Delhi to Manali

Assemble at Vidhan Sabha Metro Station Gate No.1 at 6:00 PM

Overnight journey to Manali by Volvo

Dinner halt around 9–10 PM (on the way)

Meet your trip leader and co-travelers

Day 2: Manali Self-Exploration

Arrive in Manali by morning, check-in to hotel

Breakfast and relaxation

Explore Manali: Hidimba Temple, Van Vihar, Vashisht Temple, Mall Road, Old Manali cafes

Briefing about the next day, dinner and overnight stay

Day 3: Manali to Jispa/Sarchu

Start early after breakfast

Ride through Atal Tunnel, drive along Chandra River

Cross Keylong and Baralacha-La Pass

Reach Sarchu/Jispa, set up camp, have dinner, overnight camping

Day 4: Jispa/Sarchu to Leh

Breakfast at campsite, begin longest ride of the trip

Ride through Moore Plains – 30 km of flat scenic road

Cross Tanglang-La Pass (5328m) – one of the highest motorable roads

Reach Leh by evening, check-in, dinner, overnight stay

Day 5: Leh to Nubra Valley

Breakfast, receive bikes, begin ride

Cross Khardung-La Pass

Visit Diskit Monastery and Hunder Village

Enjoy Bactrian camel ride or Jeep safari (optional, at extra cost)

Reach Nubra, check-in to hotel/camp, dinner and overnight stay

Day 6: Nubra to Turtuk (Excursion)

Visit Turtuk, a scenic and culturally rich village in Baltistan region

Explore Turtuk Waterfall, Turtuk Museum, interact with locals

Return to Nubra by evening, dinner and overnight stay

Day 7: Nubra to Pangong Lake

Breakfast and departure via Agam–Shyok route

Experience off-roading through remote mountain terrain

Reach the stunning Pangong Tso Lake

Camp setup by the lake, dinner and sleep under the stars

Day 8: Pangong Lake to Leh

Watch the sunrise at Pangong

Return journey via Chang-La Pass (world’s 3rd highest motorable road)

Visit Thiksey Monastery

Reach Leh, explore Leh market, dinner and overnight stay

Day 9: Leh to Kargil via Lamayuru

After breakfast, ride towards Kargil

Enroute visit:

Magnetic Hill

Gurudwara Patthar Sahib

Sangam (Indus & Zanskar rivers)

Lamayuru Monastery

Moonland Landscape, Mulbek, Fotu La Pass

Reach Kargil, dinner and overnight stay

Day 10: Kargil to Srinagar

Breakfast and depart for Srinagar

Stop at Drass Village – coldest inhabited place in India

Visit Kargil War Memorial

Cross Zoji La Pass, Sonmarg

Reach Srinagar, check-in to hotel/houseboat, dinner and rest

Day 11: Srinagar to Delhi (End of Trip)

Breakfast and check-out

Trip officially ends — return journey to Delhi on your own (or as per group plan)

Depart with unforgettable memories of Ladakh

Who runs it

• Uncle Nomad Travels Leh