Ladakh Bike Expedition – Leh Turtuk Leh 6N/7D

• Reach Leh and give yourself a day to acclimatise to the weather.
• Stay overnight at the comfortable accommodation provided in Leh.

• Prepare for a local sightseeing tour in Leh.
• Visit Magnetic Hill, Gurudwara Pathar Sahib, Hall of Fame, Monastery, Shanti Stupa, Leh Palace, and Sangam Confluence.
• Visit Leh market in the evening.
• Prepare for the long-awaited adventurous trip according to the recommended guidelines.
• After a savoury dinner, stay overnight at the hotel booked for the group.

160 kms | 2-3 hrs | 17,982 ft

• Prepare to ride through the world’s second-highest motorable road and enter the beautiful Nubra Valley.
• The trail crosses places such as South Pullu, Khardung La – 18,380 ft, and North Pullu.
• Following the permit check post, enter Khalsar, a small village on the banks of the Shyok River, offering activities like Hunder sand dunes, camel rides, and ATV rides.
• Stay the night in Nubra.

180 kms | 8 hrs | 10,000 ft

• At ‘The Great Siachen Base Camp’ Excursion, experience adventure at its best. Siachen is located at an altitude of 12000 ft above sea level—the highest battlefield in the world.
• If a visit to Siachen is not possible due to permission hassles, you will be taken for a wonderful excursion to Turtuk, the last village on the Indo-Pak border in Ladakh.
• Stay in Nubra for the night.

150 kms | 3-4 hrs | 14,270 ft

• This morning, we will leave behind the open landscape of the valley and move towards the pristine Pangong Lake. 
• The road will take you through Shyok Village, a place that tourists were recently allowed to access. 
• When you reach the shores of the lake, you will be amazed by its beauty, tranquillity, and vivid colours. Don’t forget to take pictures here!
• After a fulfilling experience at the lake, transfer to the campsite for a bonfire and an evening of relaxation surrounded by nature.

160 kms | 5-6 hrs | 17,590 ft

• Explore the scenic Pangong Tso on this chilly morning on Day 6.
• An early departure will permit visits to Shey Monastery and Three Idiots fame school.
• We will see places like Tsoltak, where a halt is scheduled. The climb for Chang La, which at 17,590 ft is the second-highest pass in the world, starts here.
• We will stay overnight in Leh.

• This day marks the end of this adventure. 
• While you may be leaving to go back home, you will not be going alone. This trip will provide you with wonderful memories that will last for a long time to come.

• 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.

• 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 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 07.

• 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.

• 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 traveler.

• 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 your arrival at Leh, take some time to adjust to the high altitude and unique weather conditions of this appealing region. Check into the comfortable accommodation provided in Leh, where you will spend the night, ensuring you get adequate rest for the exciting days ahead.

Prepare for a day filled with exploration as you embark on a local sightseeing tour in Leh. Visit Magnetic Hill, renowned for its mysterious magnetic properties, and offer your respects at Gurudwara Pathar Sahib, a sacred Sikh shrine. Pay homage to the brave soldiers at the Hall of Fame and immerse yourself in the serene ambiance of a monastery. Ascend to the peaceful Shanti Stupa, admire the grandeur of Leh Palace, and witness the confluence of the Indus and Zanskar rivers at Sangam. In the evening, explore the vibrant Leh market, soaking in the local culture and flavours. After a savoury dinner, retire to the hotel for a restful night’s sleep, ready to embark on your adventure the next day.

Prepare for an exhilarating ride as you journey from Leh to Nubra Valley, traversing the world’s second-highest motorable road, Khardung La Pass, standing tall at 18,380 feet. Marvel at the breathtaking landscapes as you pass through South Pullu, North Pullu, and Khalsar village, nestled on the banks of the Shyok River. Engage in thrilling activities such as camel rides and ATV rides at Hunder sand dunes before retiring for the night amidst the picturesque surroundings of Nubra Valley.

Embark on an adventurous excursion to ‘The Great Siachen Base Camp,’ located at an altitude of 12,000 feet, offering a glimpse into the highest battlefield in the world. Alternatively, explore the charming village of Turtuk, the last village on the Indo-Pak border in Ladakh, known for its scenic beauty and rich cultural heritage. Return to Nubra for a relaxing evening, reflecting on the day’s adventures.

Bid farewell to the scenic landscapes of Nubra Valley as you journey towards the pristine Pangong Lake, passing through the recently accessible Shyok Village. Marvel at the beauty and colours of Pangong Lake, capturing unforgettable moments against the backdrop of its tranquil waters. After a fulfilling experience by the lake, transfer to the campsite for a cosy bonfire evening, surrounded by the serenity of nature.

Wake up to the serene beauty of Pangong Tso and embark on an early morning exploration. Visit Shey Monastery and the renowned school featured in the movie “Three Idiots,” before continuing your journey back to Leh. Traverse through Tsoltak and prepare for the climb to Chang La Pass, the second-highest pass in the world at 17,590 feet. Return to Leh for a well-deserved rest, reminiscing about the unforgettable experiences of the past days.

As your adventure in Leh comes to an end, take a moment to cherish the memories created during your journey. Though you may be leaving to return home, the wonderful experiences and friendships formed during this trip will stay with you forever. Depart from Leh with a heart full of gratitude and a promise to return to this enchanting land in the future.