5N/6D Leh | Turtuk | Leh – Bike Expedition

• Arrive in Leh and settle into your designated hotel, preparing for the adventure ahead. 
• Take time to rest and hydrate, then explore the enchanting sights of Shanti Stupa, Leh Palace, and the vibrant local market. 
• Relax at the hotel, anticipating the exciting journey to come.

• After a fulfilling breakfast, set off on an unforgettable journey towards Nubra Valley, traversing the iconic Khardung-La Pass. 
• Explore the ancient Diskit Monastery, relish camel rides, and immerse yourself in the picturesque landscapes of Nubra Valley. 
• Spend the night camping under the starlit sky, surrounded by nature’s tranquillity.

• Start your day with a delicious breakfast before embarking on a scenic drive to Turtuk village. 
• Delight in the cultural richness and breathtaking vistas of this remote gem. 
• Return to the campsite in Nubra Valley, cherishing the memories of your exploration.

• Indulge in a hearty breakfast amidst the stunning vistas of Nubra Valley before journeying to the legendary Pangong Lake. 
• Marvel at the mesmerising landscape along the way and camp by the tranquil shores of the lake, soaking in its serene beauty.

• Awaken to the majestic views of Pangong Lake and savour a delightful breakfast before beginning your return journey to Leh. 
• Pause at the renowned Chang La Pass to explore Changla Baba Temple and relish local delicacies at Chang La Cafe. 
• Return to Leh for a relaxing evening and dinner.

• As your Ladakh adventure draws to a close, enjoy a hearty breakfast before bidding farewell to Leh. 
• Depart for the airport, carrying cherished memories and the warmth of your experiences in your heart.

• We will confrim your booking 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.

• Full Refund- If cancelled before 15 days of scheduled departure

• No Refund- If cancelled within 15 days of scheduled departure

If participants are unable to or refuse to go through with the experience at site, no refund will be applicable. In order to avoid inconvenience to the other travelers, the expedition will continue in such case and participant will have to make their own arrangements, if they continue their stay.

• 100% at the time of booking

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 this is a rough terrain, a bike with powerful engine and strong build is preferable. The ideal bike for this trip is RE Classic 350cc, RE Classic 500cc, RE himalayan, RE Thunderbird, Bajaj Avenger and in adventure bikes, you can try KTM Duke, KTM Adventure 390.

• 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 going for 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 06

• 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 Leh is by getting a direct flight from Delhi to Leh. The duration for the same is 1 hr and 15 mins.

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

If participants are unable to or refuse to go through with the experience at site, no refund will be applicable. In order to avoid inconvenience to the other travellers, the expedition will continue in such case and participant will have to make their own arrangements, if they continue their stay.

• 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 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 modification required you can contact us. 

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

• For discounts on group booking, please contact us.

Upon arrival in Leh, make your way to the designated hotel and settle in for the adventure ahead. In order to adjust to the new environment, it’s important to stay hydrated. Take a sip of water every 15 minutes and allow yourself to rest until 4 pm. Later, you may explore the beauty of Shanti Stupa, Leh Palace, and the local market on your own. As the day comes to an end, walk back to the hotel and relax for the night, preparing for the exciting journey ahead.

Embark on the ultimate adventure on Day 2 after a healthy breakfast. This journey will take you through some of the highest passes in the world and offer an ever-changing landscape of barren land. Be sure to stop at Khardung-La Pass, the world’s highest all-season motorable road, where you can take in the awe-inspiring views, feeling like you are at the top of the world. If time permits, visit the Diskit Monastery, the oldest and largest monastery in Ladakh, and marvel at the grand Buddha statue. Don’t miss out on the exquisite double-humped Bactrian camel rides, exclusively found in this region, once a part of the famous Silk Route. Spend the night at a cosy campsite in the picturesque Nubra Valley, ready for the next leg of your journey.

Day 3 begins with a delectable breakfast before the ride towards Turtuk village starts. This charming town is the last outpost in India before the Pakistan-controlled Gilgit-Baltistan begins and serves as a gateway to the Siachen Glacier. Turtuk is culturally, linguistically, and historically different from anything you’ve experienced thus far in your Ladakh holiday, as it falls under the Gilgit-Baltistan region. The landscape is also unique with narrow valleys and steep mountains, unlike Central Ladakh and Nubra. Despite being situated at a lower altitude than Leh, you’ll be amazed by the green pastures that yield fresh produce like apricots and apples. The picturesque journey from Turtuk to Leh takes you through some of the most stunning landscapes in the world. The route from Turtuk to Leh winds its way through the rugged terrain of the Himalayan mountains, promising breathtaking views at every turn. As we make our way from Turtuk to Leh, we’ll pass through remote villages and ancient monasteries representative of the region’s rich history and culture. One of the highlights of the trip from Turtuk to Leh is the chance to meet the locals and learn about their way of life. The people in this region are warm and welcoming, and they will make you feel right at home. Relish the stunning natural beauty of the landscape on your journey from Turtuk to Leh. The snow-capped mountains, crystal-clear rivers, and verdant valleys are a visual treat. After a day of exploration, return to the campsite in Nubra Valley for a delicious dinner and spend the night under a starry sky.

Indulge in a delightful breakfast amidst the stunning vistas of Nubra Valley and gear up for a day filled with anticipation as you set off to visit the legendary Pangong Lake on the Indo-China border. The drive from Turtuk to Nubra Valley is a thrilling experience that takes you through some of the most stunning landscapes in the region. The route from Turtuk to Nubra Valley winds its way through the rugged terrain of the Himalayas, offering breathtaking views at every turn. Marvel at the breathtaking view of Shyok River on one side and the majestic mountains on the other, while you soak in the beauty of one of the highest altitude saline lakes in the world. Your overnight stay at a cosy campsite near Pangong Lake promises a tranquil and comfortable experience. Take your time to explore the surroundings and enjoy the lake’s stunning transformation from hues of blue to green to red.

Rise and shine to the magnificent views of Pangong Lake and enjoy a delectable breakfast before making your way back to Leh. Before you say goodbye to this surreal destination, make a pit stop at the legendary Chang La Pass – a towering mountain pass known to touch the sky! Explore the mystical Changla Baba Temple, nestled atop the pass. Changla Baba is said to be the guardian of those who brave the heights of Chang La. Treat yourself to some local delights at the charming Chang La Cafe. After this, head back to Leh and enjoy a scrumptious dinner at your hotel. Rest for the night at the hotel in Leh.

As your trip comes to an end, savour a hearty breakfast before bidding farewell to Leh. It’s time to make your way to the airport and board your flight back home. Cherish every moment of this incredible journey and let the experiences you’ve gathered here fill your heart and soul with warmth.