Ladakh Scenic Bike Tour
Ladakh
7 Night/8 Days
Starting from ₹ 30000
-17% ₹ 25000
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 Scenic Bike Tour. This 8-day journey takes you through the heart of the Himalayas, offering an unparalleled experience of Ladakh's natural beauty and cultural heritage. Perfect for thrill-seekers and nature lovers, this tour combines the excitement of biking with the tranquility of some of the most stunning landscapes on earth. From the verdant valleys of Sonamarg to the serene waters of Pangong Lake, each day brings new sights and experiences. Whether you're a seasoned rider or a passionate traveler, this tour promises memories that will last a lifetime.
Quick Details:
- Trip Duration: 7 Night 8 Days
- Start Location: Srinagar
- End Location: Leh
- Best Time to Visit: May to September
Highlights
- Experience the thrill of biking through some of the highest motorable passes in the world.
- Witness the breathtaking beauty of the Himalayas, including the iconic Pangong Lake and Nubra Valley.
- Explore the rich culture and history of Ladakh with visits to ancient monasteries and palaces.
- Enjoy the unique landscapes of Ladakh, from lush valleys to arid high-altitude deserts.
- Ride along the scenic routes of the Srinagar-Leh highway and the Leh-Manali highway.
Itinerary
Day 1 : Arrival in Srinagar – Transfer to Sonamarg
- Arrive at Srinagar Airport.
- Meet and greet, followed by a transfer to Sonamarg.
- Overnight stay in Sonamarg.
Day 2 : Sonamarg to Kargil (124 km)
- Begin your biking adventure, riding from Sonamarg to Kargil.
- Pass through the picturesque Zoji La Pass.
- Visit Drass War Memorial.
- Overnight stay in Kargil.
Day 3 : Kargil to Leh (217 km)
- Continue your journey from Kargil to Leh.
- En route, visit the confluence of Indus and Zanskar rivers and Magnetic Hill.
- Stop at Gurudwara Pathar Sahib.
- Overnight stay in Leh.
Day 4 : Leh Local Sightseeing
- Visit Shey Palace, Thiksey Monastery, and Hemis Monastery.
- Explore the local market in the evening.
- Overnight stay in Leh.
Day 5 : Leh to Nubra Valley via Khardung La Pass (130 km)
- Ride over Khardung La, one of the highest motorable passes in the world.
- Reach Nubra Valley and visit Diskit Monastery and the sand dunes of Hunder.
- Overnight stay in Nubra Valley.
Day 6 : Nubra Valley to Pangong Lake via Shyok Valley (274 km)
- Ride through the scenic Shyok Valley to reach Pangong Lake.
- Enjoy the serene beauty of Pangong Lake.
- Overnight stay in Pangong Lake camp.
Day 7 : Pangong Lake to Leh (160 km)
- Ride back to Leh, taking in the breathtaking views along the way.
- Free time to explore Leh.
- Overnight stay in Leh.
Day 8 : Departure from Leh
- Transfer to Leh Airport for your onward journey.
- End of tour.
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 standard hotels/camps on a twin-sharing basis.
- Daily breakfast and dinner.
- Royal Enfield bike rental with fuel for the entire trip.
- Support vehicle with mechanic and basic spare parts.
- Permits and entry fees for all scheduled activities and attractions.
- Professional tour guide and road captain.
- First aid kit and oxygen cylinder.
- Airport transfers.
Exclusions
- Any airfare or train fare.
- Personal expenses such as laundry, telephone calls, tips, etc.
- Any cost arising due to natural calamities like landslides, roadblocks, etc. (to be borne by the client directly on the spot).
- Any other item not mentioned in the inclusions.
- Travel insurance.
- Security deposit for the bike.
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 8 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.
What are the main attractions included in the tour?
- Usually main attractions included in the tour are the places like Pangong Lake, Nubra Valley, monasteries, and scenic drives.
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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