Ladakh Bike Expedition Special | 12 Day Ladakh Bike Trip

Ladakh, India

From

35500.00

Duration

12 days

Tour Type

Overview

Ladakh Bike Expedition

Join Aquafire Adventure Ladakh for an unforgettable 12 day Ladakh Bike Expedition that explores the stunning and remote areas of Ladakh. Starting from Leh, our journey begins with an acclimatization stay. The next day, we ride through the mighty Khardungla Pass to reach the picturesque Nubra Valley.

From Nubra, we continue to the shimmering Pangong Lake via Shayok, enjoying an overnight stay by the serene lake. Our route then takes us to the tranquil Hanle, and from there, we ride through the highest motorable road at Umlingla to reach Tso Moriri, a pristine high altitude lake.

After exploring Tso Moriri, we head towards Nimmo, traveling through stunning landscapes. Our journey continues to Wakha and then to Padum, the heart of Zanskar, where we will explore the remote and scenic Purne. We then journey back to Nurla and finally return to Leh, concluding our adventure filled trip.

No one else organizes a bike trip in Ladakh that covers nearly all parts of this magnificent region but we do. Experience a unique adventure that spans the full spectrum of Ladakh’s landscapes and cultures.

Tour Highlights:

Region: Ladakh

Destinations covered: Leh-Khardungla-Nubra Valley-Pangong Tso-Hanle-Umlingla-Tso Moriri-Nimmo-Wakha-Padum-Purne-Nurla

Mountain Passes:

  • Khardungla
  • Fotula
  • Pensi La
  • Sirsir La
  • Singela
  • Umlingla

Distance: Approximately 1,250 kilometers

Duration: 11 Nights / 12 Days

Maximum Altitude: 19,300 feet (Umlingla)

Number of Passes: 7

Trip Start/End: Leh Airport

Best Time to Visit: May to September

Minimum Bikes: 10

Bikes and Accommodation

At Aquafire Adventures, we ensure your trip is both comfortable and exhilarating. We offer a fleet of 15 bikes with options for single and double riders. Choose from:

Royal Enfield Bullet 350cc
Royal Enfield Bullet 500cc
Royal Enfield Himalayan 411cc
Royal Enfield Himalayan 450cc

For accommodation, we provide two options:
Standard
Deluxe

Our tour includes backup vehicles (a camper or Isuzu) equipped with a mechanic, a marshal, extra fuel, and all necessary permits.

Experience the thrill of riding through the rugged landscapes of Ladakh with Aquafire Adventures on our 2024 Bike Trip. Book now and create memories that will last a lifetime!

Included/Exclude

  • Bike rental for a 11-day period, from Day 1 to Day 11 (applicable for biking option)
  • Fuel provision for the bike
  • Accommodation for 11 nights (Hotels, Camps, Cottages and Homestays) on double sharing basis
  • Rafting adventure
  • Total of 22 meals provided: From day 1 (Dinner) till day 12 (Breakfast)
  • Mechanical backup support
  • All necessary inner line permits for the trip
  • Dedicated team captain accompanying throughout the journey
  • Riding gears supplied including Helmet, and Knee Pads (It's recommended to bring your own helmet for personal comfort)
  • Inclusive of driver night charges, toll tax, parking fees, etc.
  • Emergency provisions including an Oxygen Cylinder and Medical Kit in the vehicle
  • Option for airport pick-up and drop.
  • Bonfire
  • Cooks and helpers
  • Mechanical backup support
  • All necessary inner line permits for the trip
  • Dedicated team captain accompanying throughout the journey
  • Riding gears supplied including Helmet, and Knee Pads (It's recommended to bring your own helmet for personal comfort)
  • Inclusive of driver night charges, toll tax, parking fees, etc.
  • Emergency provisions including an Oxygen Cylinder and Medical Kit in the vehicle
  • Option for airport pick-up and drop.
  • Additional GST (5%) will be charged.
  • Excluded from the package are any food or beverages not specified, such as alcoholic drinks, mineral water, meals/refreshments/lunches during travel.
  • Personal expenses including gratuities for drivers, entrance fees to monuments/monasteries, camera/video camera fees, camel safaris, river rafting, laundry, telephone charges, tips, etc., are not covered.
  • Any expenses resulting from natural disasters like landslides, road closures, etc., must be covered directly by the customer on-site.
  • Anything not explicitly mentioned in the inclusions is not included.

Tour Plan

Arrive in Leh and check into your accommodation. Take it easy to acclimatize to the high altitude. Acclimatize to the altitude by taking a leisurely stroll through the Old Town of Leh, exploring its narrow streets and historic landmarks.
Distance and duration of travel (covering 126 kilometers in approximately 5 to 6 hours). Begin your day with a satisfying breakfast at the hotel to prepare for an exciting adventure. Start a thrilling journey to Nubra Valley via Khardung-La, one of the highest motorable roads in the world, offering breathtaking views of snow-capped peaks. Upon arrival in Nubra Valley, check in to your hotel and gear up for a day filled with enjoyable activities. Start with a visit to the sand dunes, known as the cold deserts of India in Hunder, where you can opt for a camel safari (self-paid) and experience the refreshing desert breeze. Dinner, Bonfire+Music and Overnight Stay at Hunder
Distance and duration of travel (covering 172 km kilometers in approximately 7 to 8 hours). Rise and shine to savor a delicious breakfast your journey towards the renowned Pangong Tso via Agam and Shyok villages Witness the stunning transformations of Asia's Pangong Tso, with its mesmerizing color shifts occurring 4-5 times a day Admire its ever-changing shades of blue, reflecting the sunlight and the surrounding mountains of varying hues Take in the panoramic views of Pangong Lake, nestled amidst the towering mountains of Ladakh Overnight stay at Pangong lake at the elevation of 4300 meters
Distance and duration of travel (covering 163 kilometers in approximately 5 to 6 hours). Early breakfaLeave Pangong Tso early in the morning after breakfast. Drive towards Hanle, a remote and scenic village known for its ancient monasteries and clear night skies. En route, you'll cross the picturesque villages of Chushul and Tsaga La. Reach Hanle by late afternoon or early evening. Spend the evening exploring Hanle village and visit the Hanle Monastery. Dinner and overnight Stay at Hanle
Distance and duration of travel (covering 146 kilometers in approximately 6 to 7 hours). Breakfast at the guesthouse Begin the journey towards Umling La (19,300ft), World’s highest motorable passes Enjoy the scenic ride through the rugged terrain of Ladakh Reach Umling La and take some time to soak in the breathtaking views Take photographs and explore the surroundings Descend from Umling La and head towards Tso Moriri Enjoy the breathtaking view of Tso Moriri Dinner and overnight stay in Tso Moriri
Distance and Duration: 244 kilometers, approximately 6 to 7 hours Breakfast: Enjoy a morning meal at your accommodation. Tso Moriri Exploration: Spend some time exploring Tso Moriri Lake, its crystal-clear waters, and the surrounding wetlands. Depart for Nimmo, passing through Sumdo, Polokongka La, and Tso Kar. Visit the confluence of the Indus and Zanskar rivers, a sight to behold. Overnight stay and dinner at Nimmo
Distance and Duration: 145 kilometers, approximately 5 to 6 hours Start your day with breakfast at the camp Start your journey by enjoy the scenic drive through the picturesque landscapes of Ladakh Visit Basgo and Lamayuru Monastery known for its historical significance and stunning architecture. After reaching Wakha by crossing Namkila and Fotula Pass Relax and enjoy the peaceful surroundings of Wakha village Dinner and Overnight stay at Wakha
Distance and Duration: 250 kilometers, approximately 8 to 9 hours Early morning meal at the accommodation. Continue the drive through Suru Valley, enjoying the changing landscapes Reach Padum in the Zanskar Valley by eveing Take a leisurely evening walk in Padum to explore the town. Dinner, Music, bonfire at Padum
Distance and Duration: 60 kilometers (one way), approximately 2 to 3 hours each way Start with breakfast at your accommodation Embark on a scenic drive to Purne, passing through beautiful landscapes Optional trek to Phugtal Monastery, a unique monastery built into a cliffside. This trek takes around 3 to 4 hours each way. Explore Phugtal Monastery: If you choose to trek, explore the monastery, interact with the monks, and enjoy the serene environment Return back to Padum by evening
Distance and Duration: 211 kilometers, approximately 9 to 10 hours Early morning meal at the accommodation. Have an early breakfast at the accommodation. Depart Padum early for a challenging but scenic drive. Cross the Sirsir La Pass (4,805 meters), stopping briefly to admire the views. Continue to Singee La Pass (5,100 meters), one of the highest passes in the Zanskar region. Take several stops along the way to capture the breathtaking landscapes. Reach Nurla by evening Bonfire, Music, Dinner and overnight Nurla
Distance and Duration: 80 kilometers, approximately 2 to 3 hours Morning meal at the accommodation Engage in activities such as river rafting on the Indus River with our experience guides Visit remaining attractions such as Spituk Monastery or the Hall of Fame. Last-minute shopping at Leh Market for souvenirs. Enjoy a final dinner in Leh at a local restaurant or your accommodation.
Pack your bags and fill your heart with cherished memories as you bid adieu to this mesmerizing land. Enjoy a hearty breakfast before heading to the airport. Say goodbye to the beauty of Leh as you depart.

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Max Guests

20

Min Age

15

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