Manali to Leh Bike Expedition
Ladakh
8 Night/9 Days
Starting from ₹ 46400
-25% ₹ 35000
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 journey from Manali to Leh, covering approximately 470 kilometers of some of the world's most challenging yet rewarding biking routes. This expedition is designed for adventure enthusiasts seeking an adrenaline-packed experience amidst unparalleled natural beauty.
Quick Details:
- Trip Duration: 9 Night 10 Days
- Start Location: Manali
- End Location: Leh
- Best Time to Visit: May to September
Highlights
- Scenic Landscapes: Traverse through the breathtaking landscapes of the Himalayas, including high mountain passes and serene valleys.
- Adventure: Experience the thrill of biking through challenging terrains and high-altitude roads.
- Cultural Immersion: Encounter local cultures of Himachal Pradesh and Ladakh, visiting monasteries and remote villages.
- Photography Opportunities: Capture stunning views of snow-capped peaks, pristine lakes, and rugged terrain.
- Expert Guidance: Led by experienced guides who ensure safety and provide insights into the region's history and geography.
Itinerary
Day 1 : Arrival in Manali
- Arrive in Manali, settle into your accommodation.
- Explore local markets or relax after your journey.
Day 2 : Manali to Jispa
- Start early morning for a scenic drive to Jispa.
- En route, pass through Rohtang Pass and Keylong.
- Reach Jispa and check-in at your hotel/campsite.
Day 3 : Jispa to Sarchu
- Continue your journey towards Sarchu.
- Enjoy the breathtaking landscapes of Baralacha Pass.
- Arrive in Sarchu, known for its high-altitude camping.
Day 4 : Sarchu to Leh
- Drive towards Leh, passing through Nakee La and Lachung La passes.
- Marvel at the beauty of More Plains on the way.
- Reach Leh, check-in, and relax.
Day 5 : Leh Local Sightseeing (Shanti Stupa, Leh Palace)
- Visit Shanti Stupa for panoramic views of Leh.
- Explore Leh Palace, a historic royal residence.
- Optional: Visit Leh market for local shopping.
Day 6 : Leh to Khardung La Pass (Highest Motorable Road)
- Excursion to Khardung La Pass, the world's highest motorable road.
- Enjoy stunning views of the Himalayas and click memorable pictures.
- Return to Leh by afternoon.
Day 7 : Leh to Pangong Lake
- Depart for Pangong Lake, famous for its changing colors.
- En route, visit Shey Palace and Thiksey Monastery.
- Arrive at Pangong Lake, enjoy the evening by the lake.
Day 8 : Pangong Lake to Leh
- Spend some more time by Pangong Lake in the morning.
- Drive back to Leh, passing through Chang La pass.
- Reach Leh by evening, relax and enjoy your last night.
Day 9 : Departure from Leh
- Depending on your flight/train schedule, depart from Leh.
- Bid farewell to the beautiful landscapes of Ladakh.
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 (Camping and guesthouses)
- Meals (Breakfast, lunch, dinner)
- Biking gear (Bike, helmet, gloves)
- Experienced guide and support staff
- Permits and entry fees
Exclusions
- Flights/travel to/from Manali and Leh
- Personal expenses (snacks, beverages, souvenirs)
- Travel insurance
- Additional activities not mentioned in the itinerary
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 9 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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