Ladakh Bike Tour with Meditation Retreat
Ladakh
9Night/10 Days
Starting from ₹ 45000
-11% ₹ 40000
What will you experience
Adventure
Bonfire Night
Camp Stay
Hotel
Live Music
Meals
Tour Guide
Transportation
First Aid Kit
Bike
About the trip
Embark on an unforgettable adventure with our "Ladakh Bike Tour with Meditation Retreat." This unique tour combines the thrill of biking through Ladakh's rugged terrain with the peace and tranquility of a meditation retreat. Ride through some of the highest motorable roads in the world, visit ancient monasteries, and enjoy the pristine beauty of Ladakh's landscapes. The meditation retreat offers a chance to unwind, rejuvenate, and connect with your inner self amidst the serene environment of the Himalayas.
Quick Details:
- Trip Duration: 9 Night 10 Days
- Start Location: Leh
- End Location: Leh
- Best Time to Visit: May to September
Highlights
- Explore the stunning landscapes of Ladakh on a thrilling bike tour.
- Visit iconic destinations like Leh, Nubra Valley, Pangong Lake, and Tso Moriri Lake.
- Experience the serenity of a meditation retreat in the tranquil surroundings of Ladakh.
- Cross high-altitude mountain passes, including Khardung La and Chang La.
- Witness breathtaking sunrises and sunsets over crystal-clear lakes.
- Immerse yourself in the rich cultural heritage of Ladakh with visits to monasteries and local villages.
Itinerary
Day 1 : Arrival in Leh
- Arrival in Leh, transfer to hotel.
- Rest and acclimatize to the high altitude.
- Evening briefing about the tour.
- Overnight stay in Leh.
Day 2 : Leh Local Sightseeing
- Visit Shey Palace, Thiksey Monastery, and Hemis Monastery.
- Explore the local markets in Leh.
- Overnight stay in Leh.
Day 3 : Leh to Nubra Valley via Khardung La
- Ride to Nubra Valley via Khardung La (world’s highest motorable road).
- Visit Diskit Monastery and Hunder Sand Dunes.
- Overnight stay in Nubra Valley.
Day 4 : Nubra Valley Exploration and Meditation Retreat
- Morning meditation session.
- Explore Nubra Valley, visit Panamik Hot Springs and Yarab Tso Lake.
- Evening meditation and reflection.
- Overnight stay in Nubra Valley.
Day 5 : Nubra Valley to Pangong Lake via Shyok Valley
- Ride to Pangong Lake via Shyok Valley.
- Enjoy the mesmerizing views of Pangong Lake.
- Evening meditation by the lake.
- Overnight stay at Pangong Lake.
Day 6 : Pangong Lake to Leh via Chang La
- Early morning photography and meditation at Pangong Lake.
- Ride back to Leh via Chang La Pass.
- Free evening in Leh.
- Overnight stay in Leh.
Day 7 : Leh to Tso Moriri Lake via Chumathang
- Ride to Tso Moriri Lake via Chumathang Hot Springs.
- Enjoy the serene beauty of Tso Moriri Lake.
- Evening meditation session.
- Overnight stay at Tso Moriri Lake.
Day 8 : Tso Moriri Lake Meditation Retreat
- Full day dedicated to meditation and relaxation.
- Explore the surrounding area.
- Overnight stay at Tso Moriri Lake.
Day 9 : Tso Moriri Lake to Leh
- Ride back to Leh.
- Free time for shopping and exploring Leh.
- Farewell dinner.
- Overnight stay in Leh.
Day 10 : Departure from Leh
- Transfer to Leh airport for your onward journey.
Things to Carry
- Warm Clothing: Ladakh’s high altitude brings cold temperatures, especially in the mornings and evenings. Pack warm layers, including sweaters, jackets, thermals, socks, and gloves.
- Sun Protection: Ladakh has high UV levels due to its altitude. Carry sunscreen with a high SPF, sunglasses, a wide-brimmed hat, and lip balm with SPF to protect yourself from the strong sun.
- Medications: If you have any specific medications, be sure to carry an ample supply. It’s also advisable to bring a basic first aid kit containing band-aids, pain relievers, and any necessary prescribed medications for altitude sickness.
- Water Bottle: Staying hydrated is crucial in Ladakh’s dry climate. Carry a reusable water bottle and ensure you drink plenty of water throughout the day.
- Snacks: Pack some high-energy snacks like nuts, energy bars, or dry fruits to keep yourself fueled during long journeys or trekking adventures.
- Cash and Cards: Although there are ATMs and card payment options available in Leh, it’s recommended to carry sufficient cash for emergencies and in case of limited access to ATMs in remote areas.
- Camera: Capture the stunning landscapes and wildlife of Ladakh by carrying your camera or smartphone with extra batteries and memory cards. Binoculars can also enhance your experience, especially for birdwatching or spotting distant landscapes.
- Personal Toiletries: Carry your toiletries, including a travel-sized shampoo, soap, toothpaste, toothbrush, and any other personal hygiene products you may require.
- Travel Documents: Don’t forget to carry your identification documents, such as passports, permits (if applicable), flight tickets, and any other essential travel documents.
Inclusions
- Accommodation in hotels/camps on a twin-sharing basis.
- Meals: Breakfast and dinner.
- Royal Enfield bike rental with fuel.
- Experienced tour guide and mechanic.
- Meditation sessions with a certified instructor.
- Inner line permits and environmental fees.
- Backup vehicle for luggage and emergencies.
- First aid kit and oxygen cylinder.
- Airport transfers in Leh.
Exclusions
- Airfare to and from Leh.
- Lunches during the tour.
- Personal expenses (laundry, tips, etc.).
- Monument and monastery entrance fees.
- Travel insurance.
- Any cost arising due to unforeseen circumstances like natural calamities, roadblocks, etc.
- Anything not mentioned in the inclusions.
FAQs
What is included in the Ladakh tour package?
- The Ladakh tour package generally includes accommodation, transportation, tour guided, and selected meals.
What is the trip duration of Ladakh ?
- The duration of the Ladakh tour package varies, but it is usually around 5 to 10 days.
Are flights tickets included in the Leh package?
- Flights tickets are generally included in the package, but the price varies depending upon the type of package you book.
Is accommodation provided as part of the package?
- Yes, accommodation is usually included in the Ladakh tour package. It can range from comfortable hotels to traditional guesthouses or campsites.
What kind of accommodation options are available in Ladakh?
- Ladakh offers a range of accommodation options, including hotels, guesthouses, homestays, and luxury campsites.
Are meals included in the tour package?
- Some meals are usually included in the Ladakh tour package, such as breakfast or dinner. However, specific inclusions may vary, so it’s best to check the package details.
What is the best time to visit Ladakh?
- Ladakh tours are typically available from May to September when the weather is more favorable and road access is better.
Are there any physical fitness requirements for this tour?
- Ladakh trip, due to its high altitude, may require a moderate level of fitness. It’s recommended to check the itinerary and discuss with us before booking the package.
What are the transportation options?
- You can either opt your trip with Bike or trip with Car. You must understand your preference before booking your tour package.
Is travel insurance included in the tour package?
- Travel insurance is usually not included in the tour package. It’s advisable to obtain travel insurance separately to ensure coverage for any unforeseen circumstances.
Are there any additional fees or charges that are not included in the package?
- Additional fees or charges that are not included in the itinerary package may include entrance fees to attractions, permits, camera fees, and personal expenses.
Can the itinerary be customized to suit individual preferences?
- Yes, we provide customized tour as well. The trip can often be customized to some extent to accommodate individual preferences and interests.
Are English-speaking guides provided during the tour?
- Yes, English-speaking guides are usually provided as part of the tour package to enhance your experience and provide valuable information about the destinations.
What is the cancellation policy for the Ladakh tour package?
- The cancellation policy may vary depending upon trip date. Please check the terms and conditions before booking to understand the cancellation and refund policies.
Policies
Confirmation Policy
- Payments can be made either all at once or in 4 parts.
- After processing the booking amount, you will receive an email regarding your booking confirmation.
- Once you have paid 100% of the amount for your booking, you will receive an invoice containing all the information about the trip.
Payment Terms Policy
- Booking amount: 4,000/-
- 30 days before the trip departure: 50% of the total cost.
- 20 days before the trip departure: 70% of the total cost.
- 10 days before the trip departure: 100% of the total cost.
Cancellation Policy
- Cancellations made before 30 days from the date of travel will result in a charge of 20% of the total trip cost.
- Cancellations made between 15 to 30 days from the date of travel will result in a charge of 50% of the total trip cost.
- Cancellations made between 5 to 15 days from the date of travel will result in a charge of 70% of the total trip cost.
- Cancellations made between 0 to 5 days from the date of travel will result in a charge of 100% of the total trip cost.
Refund Policy
- Refund amount will be processed within 15 business working days
- All applicable refunds will be done via Bank Transfer only.
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