Overview
Our Ladakh Bike Expedition – Leh UmlingLa Turtuk 7N/8D isn’t just for thrill seekers or bikers; it is for anyone who has a little wanderlust in their hearts and wishes to explore life in the mountains. Winding roads, captivating scenery, and several high mountain passes will welcome you when you undertake a Leh Ladakh bike trip. Revive your passion for thrill and perk up your travel wishlist with the best Leh Ladakh bike trip packages by AdventuRush. From enjoying scenic views to tasting local food preparations, there is a lot to explore on a bike expedition to this ever-so-lively destination in India. Travelling on a bike across the highlands of Leh Ladakh and through the valleys promises nothing but adventure and thrills!
- Travel to off-beat locations like Umling La (highest motorable road over Khardung La) and Hanle, not covered in common Leh itineraries.
- Be at the top of the world, quite literally, at the highest motorable passes, Umling La and Khardung La.
- Lose yourself at the quiet and serene Pangong Lake and Tso Kar Lake.
- Visit Hanle, Tso Moriri lake, and Puga.
- Spend some quiet time exploring the cultural side of Leh and the famous attractions it offers.
- Say hello to the land of high passes! After you arrive in Leh, our representative/driver will take you to the hotel. Unpack and enjoy a relaxing break.
- The Leh Ladakh bike trip begins with you adjusting to the region’s cold climate.
- Attend orientation in the evening and call it a night after a delectable dinner.
- Snuggle up in your hotel room to ensure you get complete rest before Day 2 of the Leh Ladakh bike tour begins.
- It is a day of what awe and wonders are made of!
- After breakfast, we will kickstart the ride and go to a breathtakingly stunning place called Khardung La.
- Ascend to an altitude of 18000 ft. and take in the magical views on one of the highest motorable roads in the world, Khardung La. Take time to photograph the landscape from the top.
- From here, we will move towards an ethereal place, Nubra Valley, along the famous Shyok River and stop at Diskit Monastery.
- Upon reaching Nubra, get some rest before an even more spectacular day of this Leh Ladakh bike trip begins.
- A day excursion from Nubra to Turtuk offers a captivating journey through the rugged beauty of Ladakh.
- Departing from Nubra Valley, travelers traverse dramatic landscapes adorned with towering mountains, lush green valleys, and picturesque villages.
- Turtuk, a charming village near the India-Pakistan border, is a cultural gem with its Balti heritage, apricot orchards, and friendly locals.
- The excursion promises a blend of adventure, history, and serene natural beauty.
- Day 4 marks a rendezvous with some of the most unpredictable roads you will find during a Leh Ladakh bike tour.
- Meet the slow, serene winds as you ride along Shyok River.
- The route ahead will throw a challenge at you every step of the way. Test your patience as you ride along some tough roads, sand storms, mud rubbles, and shooting stones.
- Walk to the river bank and revel in the one-of-a-kind beauty of Pangong. This river seems nothing less than a work of art adorned by the shades of blue.
- Enjoy a nice, comfortable stay in your designated tent.
- Your favourite Leh Ladakh tour package will take you to the heights of adventure with every new day. Relish a satisfying meal before we start moving towards Hanle.
- As you gear up along the coastline of Pangong Lake, the roads with dirt trails await you. It is going to be a fun but bumpy ride.
- Upon approaching Rezang La, ensure to follow your captain for a smooth sailing ride as dusty winds can be intimidating during bike riding. Sand can be challenging to navigate, too. However, the ride feels lively and adventurous.
- This intense day of your Leh Ladakh bike trip concludes as your reach Hanle—a remote yet stunning village where we will dine and rest for the night.
- Gear up! This day takes you to the enthralling feels of riding on one of the highest motorable roads in the world, Umling La.
- Enjoy the picturesque views of Chisum Bridge on your ride, beyond which flows River Kingdul. You truly will be at the top of the world. So, capture the moment in your camera! Later, you can get some hot tea at Oxygen Cafe to beat the cold.
- As this incredible day comes to an end, we will head back to our accommodation.
- Day 7 is the last day of riding on the roads of Leh! If you are lucky, you might spot the Kiangs, a fine animal native to Ladakh. After crossing peculiar, uneven roads, you will ride along the mighty Indus.
- Rest for a while during lunch at Chumathang. As you ride further post lunch, the roads become better and smoother than before. Revel in the majestic ambience of the mountains.
- As the sun sets on this exciting day, head back to your hotel to rest for the night.
- It is time to say goodbye to the beautiful land of Leh and your trip friends on Day 8.
- Our team will take you to the airport for departure.
Select Options
- Accommodation
- Meals
- Permit
- Vehicle
- Helmet
- Fuel
- Luggage carrying facility
- Mechanic
- First aid kit
- Oxygen cylinder
- Experienced Tour marshal
- Backup vehicle with luggage space upto 60 Litres
- Bon Fire wherever possible (Depends on the weather condition)
- Leh - Hotel Shanti Palace/ Ladakh Delight/ or Similar
- Nubra - Royal Desert Camps/ Shayok Camps or Similar
- Pangong - Maan Camps/ Frozen Pangong Camps/ or Similar
- Hanle - Padma Guest House/ or Similar
- A refundable security deposit of INR 10,000 in cash will have to be paid on arrival to the vendor partner for the allotted bike.
- If you bring your own bike, fuel cost will not be included in the package cost.
- Kindly carry one rucksack per person.
- This trip covers locations based on high altitudes.
- High altitude may lead to acute mountain sickness due to lower oxygen pressure than usual. Some symptoms include headache and nausea, among others.
- Kindly read all the sections in the attachment to know more about the trip.
- Kindly pay attention during the briefing and follow all the recommended guidelines.
- Vendor details will be shared post booking. Please coordinate with the vendor for reporting time and location.
- Booking will be confirmed within 24 hours.
- In case of non-availability for the date, our team will get in touch with you to work out best possible dates. Kindly bear with us as this industry does not work with real-time inventory view from vendor partners.
- If you wish to cancel before receiving a confirmation, you will receive 100% refund.
- If participants are unable or unwilling to proceed with the experience on-site, no refund will be applicable.
- If order is placed with 100% upfront payment, 100% refund is applicable if cancelled by customer 15 days prior to your date of travel.
- For orders placed with payment in instalments the following policy is applicable:
- No refund will be applicable if booking is cancelled by the customer 0 to15 days from the travel date.
- 5% deduction from the total package cost is applicable if booking is cancelled by the customer 15 days & more from the travel date.
- 100% payment at the time of booking.
- Alternatively, we provide our customers with the flexibility of making the payment in up to 3 instalments, with the final instalment to be made by customer 30 days prior to the date of journey.
- Please contact us for more details.
Rescheduling is subject to availability.
Once the cancellation window ends, rescheduling cannot be done.
Each booking allows for a maximum of two rescheduling opportunities. After which, no further changes can be made to the booking.
Any price differences resulting from rescheduling, such as changes in seasonal rates or availability, will be applicable and will be communicated to the customer during the rescheduling process.
In the event that a customer requests a rescheduling but fails to attend the newly scheduled appointment, it will be considered a missed appointment, and our standard cancellation policy will apply
- Since ladakh is a rough terrain, a bike with powerful engine and strong build is preferable. The ideal bike for this trip is , RE himalayan.
- Yes, it is absolutely safe for solo riders to bring their own bike and join the group if they are a good rider. The group departure has an experienced tour marshal along with a mechanic and a backup vehicle. Thus, you can enjoy this adventure with maximum safety.
- Yes, there will be an experienced tour marshal during the entire trip.
- Please read the product detail page carefully for things to carry for the trip.
- The best time to visit for a Ladakh Bike Trip is from May to October, during this time all the winter snow starts melting resulting in clear and dry roads. Autumn and summer are the best time, as there are a lot of festival celebrations in the town , which makes it more appealing for tourists.
- Yes, there are age & weight restrictions for this trip. The age limit is 18 to 50. The weight limit is 50 to 100 Kgs as long as there is no medical history or condition involved. Please consult your doctor before visiting the trip.
- The accommodations will be provided in standard hotels/ guest houses and camps on Single/twin/ triple sharing basis of your selection.
- Breakfast and dinner are included in the trip from Dinner on Day 01 to Breakfast on Day 08.
- If you are a frequent bike rider then this trip is perfect for you. If you are not a rider then you can join the trip as a pillion with your rider partner or get a seat on a backup vehicle.
- Every day you will be doing a ride of minimum 5 to 6 hours and it may extend depending on the cumulative speed of the group and halts taken during the trip.
- You can enjoy river rafting, camping, double humped camel ride and ATV rides during this trip at your expense. It is not a part of the package being offered.
- If you are going for this expedition during the month of Jan to March, you may experience snow on the trail. In the summer, the snow melts completely and the weather is bright and sunny.
Below are the additional charges that may incur and are not included in the package cost:
- A refundable security deposit of INR 10,000 in cash will have to be paid on arrival to the vendor partner for the Bike.
- Personal expenses
- Any detours that you may take or places that you visit which are not a part of the itinerary.
- Entry fees of any attractions.
- For riders with their own bikes, all the documents related to the vehicle are mandatory like insurance, RC and Driving license a valid Id & address proof. For other riders, id proof and valid driving license is required.
- The local permits required will be arranged by our vendor partner however a valid Id proof & address proof, the booking voucher along with your declaration form is required.
- The best way to reach Manali is by Bus. Manali is very well connected with all the major tourist destinations and you can easily get a bus from Delhi to Manali. You can get state-organized buses or private travel buses. The duration for the same is 12 -13 hours.
- If participants are unable or unwilling to proceed with the experience on-site, no refund will be applicable.
- If order is placed with 100% upfront payment, 100% refund is applicable if cancelled by customer 15 days prior to your date of travel.
- For orders placed with payment in instalments the following policy is applicable:
- No refund will be applicable if booking is cancelled by the customer 0 to15 days from the travel date.
- 5% deduction from the total package cost is applicable if booking is cancelled by the customer 15 days & more from the travel date.
- 100% payment at the time of booking.
- Alternatively, we provide our customers with the flexibility of making the payment in up to 3 instalments, with the final instalment to be made by customer 30 days prior to the date of journey.
- Please contact us for more details.
- In case of extreme bad weather, government restriction or political disturbance, if any activity is cancelled; then the operator will suggest the best possible alternative. However, a cash refund is not applicable. In case of a change in itinerary due to weather, any additional expenses must be borne by the traveler.
- AMS or Acute Mountain Sickness is caused by the quick exposure to low oxygen levels at high altitude. Symptoms of AMS include nausea, fatigue, rapid heart rate and headache to name a few.
- In case of any symptoms, please inform your tour marshal immediately, if there is any discomfort and oxygen levels drop, Backup oxygen cylinder is provided as an immediate relief and the customer is taken to the nearest hospital and moved to a lower altitude region. Once the doctor certifies that you are fit to travel, you can resume the trip or you will be advised to travel back home.
- Any changes in your schedule pertaining to airlines or transportation will result in a change in the entire itinerary. The operator will suggest the best alternative possible in this case. However, a refund for any missed inclusions will not be provided and any extra cost incurred to rearrange the itinerary will be borne by the traveller.
- In case of any query/complaint you can contact us.
- In case of any modification required you can contact us.
- For discounts on group booking, please contact us.
Welcome to the breathtaking land of high passes! Upon your arrival in Leh, our representative will greet you and transfer you to your hotel. Take some time to unpack and relax, allowing yourself to acclimate to the cold climate of the region. In the evening, attend a brief orientation session to familiarise yourself with the itinerary and safety guidelines for the Leh Ladakh bike tour. After a delicious dinner, retire to your cosy hotel room for a restful night’s sleep, preparing yourself for the adventures that await on Day 2.
Prepare for a day filled with awe-inspiring wonders! After breakfast, embark on an exhilarating ride to Khardung La, one of the highest motorable roads in the world, standing tall at an altitude of 18,000 ft. Marvel at the breathtaking panoramic views from the top before descending towards the enchanting Nubra Valley, tracing the path of the scenic Shyok River. En route, make a stop at Diskit Monastery to soak in the spiritual ambiance. Upon reaching Nubra Valley, relax and rejuvenate, anticipating the adventures that lie ahead.
A day excursion from Nubra to Turtuk offers a captivating journey through the rugged beauty of Ladakh. Departing from Nubra Valley, travelers traverse dramatic landscapes adorned with towering mountains, lush green valleys, and picturesque villages. Turtuk, a charming village near the India-Pakistan border, is a cultural gem with its Balti heritage, apricot orchards, and friendly locals. Visitors can explore traditional homes, and immerse themselves in the unique blend of Indian and Central Asian cultures. The excursion promises a blend of adventure, history, and serene natural beauty.
Embark on a thrilling expedition through some of the most challenging terrains on Day 4. Ride alongside the serene Shyok River, navigating through unpredictable roads, sandstorms, and rugged landscapes. Test your riding skills and endurance as you traverse through the rugged terrain, arriving at the engaging Pangong Tso, a spectacle of nature’s artistry adorned with vibrant hues of blue. Enjoy a night of camping by the tranquil shores of the lake, immersing yourself in the serenity of the surroundings.
Prepare for another day of adrenaline-fueled adventure as you embark on a thrilling journey to Hanle. Navigate through challenging terrains and sandy trails, braving the dusty winds and unpredictable landscapes. Pass through Rezang La, soaking in the breathtaking views and capturing the essence of the rugged terrain. Arrive at Hanle, a remote yet stunning village, where you’ll unwind and recharge amidst the serene ambiance.
Gear up for an unforgettable ride to Umling La, one of the highest motorable roads in the world. Traverse picturesque landscapes, capturing the scenic beauty of Chisum Bridge and River Kingdul along the way. Indulge in a hot cup of tea at Oxygen Cafe, savouring the warmth amidst the cold mountain air. As the day draws to a close, return to your accommodation, reminiscing about the day’s exhilarating adventures.
On Day 7, bid farewell to the scenic landscapes of Leh as you embark on your journey back to the bustling town. Keep an eye out for the elusive Kiangs as you traverse through uneven roads, following the majestic Indus River. Take a break for lunch at Chumathang, savouring the local cuisine amidst the picturesque surroundings. As you ride back to Leh, relish the majestic beauty of the mountains, cherishing the memories of your adventurous journey.
As your Leh Ladakh bike tour comes to an end, it’s time to bid adieu to the enchanting land of Leh and your fellow travellers. Our team will escort you to the airport for your departure, leaving you with cherished memories of breathtaking landscapes, thrilling adventures, and newfound friendships. Until next time, farewell!
- 4 - Passport size photographs
- Driving License – Original
- If bringing your own bike, all documents related to your bike should be brought
- Photo & address identity proofs that are issued by the Government of India like Driving License, Passport, Voter ID. (PAN card will not be considered as a valid address proof)
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Reviews
5 / 5
Total 6 Ratings
Total 6 Ratings
Abhijeet Kumar
5This was my first bike trip ever and team went above and beyond to make it an eventful journey our captain is not only an amazing Biker but very nice person He made sure we all are comfortable with the drive and bikes and at same time enjoy the amazing views of Ladakh The Team used to check on each one of us every evening if we are feeling uncomfortable due to low oxygen level at high altitude I would highly recommend you to book through them for amazing adventure
Aditi desai
5Thanks for organising such a wonderful trip We had the best time of our lives and the memories are going to stay in our hearts forever Hotels were all very good and the pick and drop facility excellent Food quality was little low but it was ok I hope next time this will improve Other things was quite good We have really enjoyed the time Keep up the good work
Rahul Sharma
5Successfully completed leh to leh trip Perfectly planned our tour managed everything so perfectly and professionally felt like a family trip Bikes were perfectly maintained the whole team care of every small things from day 1 to last day Accommodation and food all was up to the mark Really had fun
Shivangi Rastogi
5The trip was amazing This trip was perfectly organized by the teamThe bikes were in excellent condition accommodation was goodStaff specifically road captain Mechanic all did a fantastic jobHad an amazing experience The itinerary was well planned and made us acclimatize in a healthy manner