8N/9D Manali | Leh – Car Expedition

• Upon arrival at Manali, check in at the hotel and relax to acclimatise to the weather.
• The tour captain will give you a brief overview of the ride, the itinerary, bike distribution, etc. 
• Enjoy a leisurely evening.
• After a delicious dinner, relax at the hotel.

120kms | 3-4 hrs |10,500ft

• Pack your bags and get ready for a thrilling ride towards Jispa, a charming little town in the Lahaul district of Himachal Pradesh. 
• You will also pass the iconic Atal Tunnel on your way to Jispa. Upon reaching Jispa, experience the calmness of this town on the banks of River Bhaga.
• Stay overnight at a camp in Jispa. 

90 kms | 2-3 hrs |13,783ft

• Enjoy your breakfast in the quaint Jispa and head to Sarchu. 
• You will travel through places like Zing Zing Bar, a Border Roads Organization road-building camp, and Suraj Tal, a gorgeous blue placid water lake surrounded by arid mountains on all sides. 
• On your way, you will also pass through Baralacha La Pass, a mountain pass in the Zanskar range at 16,040 ft above sea level.
• Reach Sarchu in the afternoon. Stay overnight in the designated camp in Sarchu and enjoy a lovely dinner.

250 kms | 7-8 hrs | 10,000ft

• After a relaxed breakfast, head to Leh. Drive through the fascinating Gata Loops, a stretch of loopy road that has 21 hairpin bends at an altitude of 17000 ft. 
• On your way to Leh, you will cross places like the high mountain pass Nakee La (15,547ft), Lachung La  (16,616 ft), Pang, and More Plains plateau.
• Arrive in Leh by evening and rest for the night at the designated hotel here. 

• Enjoy a sumptuous breakfast in Leh. After that, begin your sightseeing tour for the day, covering popular places in and around Leh. 
• Visit the gravity-defying Magnetic Hill that has a fascinating layout. You will also see places like Shanti Stupa, Gurudwara Pathar Sahib, Leh Palace, and the Hall of Fame Museum. 
• Soak in the spectacular sight as the mighty Indus meets Zanskar at Sangam.
• Later in the evening, visit Leh Market. Stay overnight in Leh. 

160 Kms | 2-3 Hrs | 17,982 ft

• After breakfast, drive through the scenic landscapes towards Nubra Valley. 
• You will cross the highest motorable road in the world, Khardung La. Situated at 17982 ft, Khardung La is the gateway to both Nubra and Shyok Valleys.
• The beauty and serenity of Nubra will raise your spirits and soothe your senses.
• Overnight stay at Nubra Valley is guaranteed to be wonderful!

150 Kms | 3-4 Hrs | 14,270 ft

• Enjoy a relaxed breakfast in Nubra and get ready for your drive to the pristine Pangong Lake. Attracting tourists from all over, Pangong is one of a kind. 
• You will cross Shyok, a beautiful village, on your way to Pangong.
• Upon reaching the lake, take as many pictures as you like against a backdrop painted by Mother Nature herself!

160 Kms | 5-6 Hrs | 17,590 ft

• Wake up to beautiful views of Pangong Tso. Enjoy a delicious breakfast in nature and leave for Leh. 
• On your way to Leh, you will cross the second-highest pass in the world, Chang La at 17,590 ft. This pass connects Leh with the Changthang Plateau.
• You will also see a pretty and small lake called Tso Ltak.

• After a filling breakfast on Day 9, our team will drop you off at the airport. 
• We wish you a safe and relaxed journey back home.

Leh: Hotel Lumbini / Basera INN / Lonchay Villa / Hotel Taj Ladakh / La Buddha / Abu palace / Similar

Nubra: Skylark Nature Resort / Royal Desert Camp / Sky Ride / De Nubra / Summer camp / Similar

Pangong : Pangong Holiday / Pang Tso /100 Sky Camp / Padma Camp / Regal Camp / Similar

Manali: Anant Meadow / Hotel Zarim / Manali Paradise / Ibex Manali / Hill House / Similar

Jispa: Baga Eco Camp / Himalayan Spirit Camp / Similar

Sarchu: Himalayan  Shakia Camp / Himalayan Roots Camp / Similar

Leh: Hotel Rafica / Dejavu / Evergreen / Imperial Ladakh / Grand Ladakh / Similar

Nubra: Royal Delux Camp / Hotel Snow Lepord / Regal Camp / Apricot Camp / Similar

Pangong: Pangong Heritage / High Lake Camp / The Kora Eco Resort / Mentsel Cottegae / Galaxy Cottage / Similar

Manali: Himalayan Heights / Broadways Inn / Snow Valley Resort / Angles Hill / Similar

Jispa: Ibex Camp / Jispa Journeys / Similar

Leh: Hotel Paradise ladakh /Hotel Samaya / Kesar Palace / Lakrook / Singge Palace / Similar

Nubra: Wooden Resort / Nubra Eco Lodge / Mystique Meadows Earth Home / Pebbles Swizz Camps Resort / Nubra Sarai / Similar

Pangong: Lg resort/Nirvana/Vista camp/Pangong Inn/Man Village Tourist Camp/ Similar

Manali: Orchrad Greens / Hotel Swiss Wood / Hotel Piccadilly / Similar

Jispa: Gemoor khar / Padma Lodge / Similar

• We will confirm your booking within 24 hours. 
• In case of non-availability for the date, our team will contact you to work out the best possible dates. Kindly bear with us as this industry does not work with real-time inventory views from vendor partners. 
• If you wish to cancel before receiving a confirmation, you will receive a 100% refund.

• If participants are unable or unwilling to proceed with the experience on-site, no refund will be applicable.
• No refund will be applicable if the booking is cancelled by the customer 0 to 15 days from the travel date.
• 15% deduction from the total package cost is applicable if the 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 2 instalments, with the final instalment to be made by the 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

• Transportation for your trip will be determined by the size of your group and the vehicle you choose. You can select from options such as Tempo Traveller, Toyota Innova, Mahindra Xylo, or Scorpio. Please note that Ladakh’s terrain is rough, so only vehicles with high ground clearance will be used.

• Please read the product detail page carefully for things to carry for the trip.

• There is no age and weight limit for Ladakh as long as medical history or condition is involved. Please consult your doctor before visiting the trip

• The accommodations will be provided in standard Hotels/ Guest Houses and Camps on a 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 09.

• The local permits required will be arranged by our vendor partner however a valid ID proof, address proof and booking confirmation email is required.

• The best and fastest way to reach Delhi back from Leh is by getting a direct flight from Delhi to Leh. The duration for the same is 1 hour and 15 minutes.
• The best way to reach Manali is by Bus. Manali is very well connected with all the major tourist destinations. You can get a bus from Delhi to Manali. You can get state-organized buses or private travel buses. The duration for the same is 12 to 13 hours.

Below are the additional charges that may incur and are not included in the package cost:  

• 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.  

• Full Refund- If cancelled 15 Days before departure 
• No Refund- If cancelled within 15 Days of departure 

If participants are unable or refuse to go through with the experience at the site, no refund will be applicable.

To avoid inconveniencing other travellers, participants need to make their arrangements if they choose to extend their stay during the expedition.

• The payment policy is “100% at booking 

• 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 traveller. 

• Exploring Leh Ladakh with family and friends can be much simpler with this trip. This trip made it an enjoyable and stress-free experience.

• Every day, you need to spend 4-5 hours driving to explore Ladakh.

• You can enjoy river rafting, camping, double-humped camel rides and ATV rides during this trip at your expense. It is not a part of the package but can be customized as per the traveller’s request. 

• If you visit during the summer, you can witness the snow melting from the mountains on the trails. However, during monsoon season, there may be unexpected showers instead of snow.

• AMS (Acute Mountain Sickness) is caused by quick exposure to low oxygen levels at high altitudes. Symptoms of AMS include nausea, fatigue, rapid heart rate and headache.  
• If you experience any symptoms, please notify your tour marshal right away. If you feel discomfort and notice a drop in your oxygen levels, a backup oxygen cylinder available for immediate relief. Additionally, you will be taken to the nearest hospital and moved to a lower altitude region. Once the doctor certifies that you are fit to travel, you can continue your trip or you will be advised to return home.

• If there are any modifications to your flight or transportation arrangements, it will affect the entire itinerary. The operator will recommend the most suitable alternative under such circumstances. Nonetheless, the traveller will not receive a reimbursement for any missed inclusions, and they will have to bear any additional expenses incurred to reorganize the itinerary.

• In case of any query/complaint, you can contact us.

• In case of any modification, you can contact us.

• In case of any discounts,  you can contact us.

Upon your arrival in Manali, check into the hotel and take some time to relax and acclimate to the weather. You’ll receive a briefing from the tour captain about the upcoming adventure, including details about the itinerary and bike distribution. Spend the evening leisurely, perhaps exploring the local area. Later, indulge in a delicious dinner at the hotel before settling in for the night.

Gear up for an exciting ride from Manali to Jispa, covering approximately 120 km over 3-4 hours, reaching an altitude of 10,500 feet. As you embark on this journey, you’ll pass through the iconic Atal Tunnel, marvelling at the engineering marvel. Arrive in Jispa, a charming town nestled along the banks of River Bhaga, and unwind amidst the serene surroundings. Spend the night camping under the starlit sky, immersing yourself in the tranquillity of Jispa.

After a hearty breakfast in Jispa, set off for Sarchu, covering about 90 km in 2-3 hours, reaching an altitude of 13,783 feet. En route, marvel at the scenic beauty as you pass through Zing Zing Bar and Suraj Tal, soaking in the breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains. Traverse the majestic Baralacha La Pass, standing tall at 16,040 feet above sea level. Upon reaching Sarchu, settle into your camp and relish a delightful dinner amidst the rugged landscapes.

Embark on a thrilling journey from Sarchu to Leh, spanning approximately 250 km over 7-8 hours, reaching an altitude of 10,000 feet. Enjoy a leisurely breakfast before tackling the exhilarating Gata Loops, navigating through 21 hairpin bends at a dizzying altitude of 17,000 feet. Traverse through Nakee La, Lachung La, Pang, and More Plains, soaking in the awe-inspiring vistas of the Himalayas. Arrive in Leh by evening and unwind at your designated hotel.

Indulge in a hearty breakfast before embarking on a sightseeing tour of Leh. Explore the enigmatic Magnetic Hill, experience the tranquil ambiance of Shanti Stupa, and pay homage at Gurudwara Pathar Sahib. Discover the rich cultural heritage at Leh Palace and delve into the poignant history at the Hall of Fame Museum. Witness the confluence of the mighty Indus and Zanskar rivers at Sangam, before exploring the vibrant Leh Market. Retire for the night in Leh, filled with memories of the day’s exploration.

After breakfast, set off on a picturesque drive to Nubra Valley, covering approximately 160 km over 2-3 hours, reaching an altitude of 17,982 feet. Cross the famed Khardung La Pass, standing at 17,982 feet, as you make your way to the enchanting Nubra Valley. Marvel at the breathtaking landscapes and revel in the serenity of this Himalayan paradise. Spend the night surrounded by the majestic mountains of Nubra Valley, a haven of tranquillity.

Enjoy a leisurely breakfast in Nubra before embarking on a scenic drive to Pangong Tso, spanning about 150 km over 3-4 hours, reaching an altitude of 14,270 feet. Traverse through the picturesque village of Shyok, soaking in the beauty of the surroundings. Arrive at Pangong Lake, a mesmerising spectacle with its azure waters reflecting the clear sky. Capture the beauty of this natural wonder before settling in for the night by the lakeside.

Wake up to the serene beauty of Pangong Tso and savour a delicious breakfast amidst nature’s embrace. Begin your journey back to Leh, covering approximately 160 km over 5-6 hours, reaching an altitude of 17,590 feet. Cross the scenic Chang La Pass, the second-highest motorable pass in the world, and admire the tranquil beauty of Tso Ltak along the way. Arrive in Leh by evening and unwind after a day filled with breathtaking vistas.

After enjoying a hearty breakfast on your final day, our team will ensure your smooth transfer to the airport for your departure flight. Bid farewell to the enchanting landscapes of Leh, carrying with you cherished memories of your adventurous journey through the Himalayas.