Leh Ladakh Bike Trip - 7 Days 6 Night

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Leh (Local) - Nubra - Turtuk - Nubra - Pangong - Leh View Location

Description

Experience the 7 Nights 6 Days Leh Ladakh Bike Trip, a perfect mix of adventure and local cultural exploration. Starting from Leh, this journey includes riding through Nubra Valley, Turtuk, Pangong Lake, and Khardung La. Unlike the shorter version, this package gives you an extra day to explore Leh’s monasteries, palaces, and markets. Witness the serene landscapes of Nubra Valley, take a ride to Turtuk - the last village near Pakistan, and soak in the beauty of Pangong Lake.

Choose between 411cc and 450cc bikes, available for both solo and dual riders. With professional support, backup vehicles, and well-planned itineraries, this package ensures a safe and thrilling Himalayan biking experience. Book today and enjoy a Ladakh road trip like never before!

Highlights

Ride through Khardung La Pass, one of the world's highest motorable roads.

Explore the sand dunes of Hunder and enjoy a Bactrian camel safari.

Visit the remote village of Turtuk, near the Pakistan border.

Experience the serene beauty of Pangong Lake.

Itinerary
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Day 1: Arrival in Leh
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Arrive in Leh (11,500 ft) and transfer to your hotel. Rest for proper acclimatization to high altitude. In the evening,if you are feeling well you can visit: Leh Market – Explore the local bazaars for souvenirs, Tibetan artifacts, and authentic Ladakhi cuisine. Attend a briefing session about the bike trip and safety measures. Overnight stay in Leh.

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Day 2: Leh Local Sightseeing – Magnetic Hill, Gurudwara Pathar Sahib & More
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Start the day with a ride to Magnetic Hill, where your bike appears to defy gravity. Visit Gurudwara Pathar Sahib, a spiritual site maintained by the Indian Army. Explore Hall of Fame, a war memorial dedicated to Indian Army soldiers. Witness the Sangam Point, where the Indus and Zanskar rivers meet.and Shanti stupa Return to hotel and rest. Overnight stay in Leh.

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Day 3: Leh to Nubra Valley via Khardung La (120 km | 5-6 hrs)
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Begin the bike ride to Nubra Valley via Khardung La Pass (18,380 ft), one of the world’s highest motorable passes. Enjoy breathtaking views of the snow-capped Himalayan ranges. Explore Hunder Sand Dunes and take a Bactrian camel safari (double-humped camels unique to Ladakh). Check into your campsite/hotel in Hunder for the night. Overnight stay in Nubra Valley.

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Day 4: Nubra to Turtuk & Back to Hunder (170 km | 7 hrs)
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Ride to Turtuk Village, the last Indian village before the Pakistan border. Explore the Balti culture, ancient monasteries, and breathtaking mountain views. Visit Turtuk Monastery and enjoy authentic Ladakhi cuisine. Ride back to Hunder for the night. Overnight stay in Nubra Valley.

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Day 5: Nubra Valley to Pangong Lake via Shyok Route (160 km | 6-7 hrs)
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Start early and ride along the Shyok River towards Pangong Lake (14,270 ft). Reach Pangong Tso, one of the highest saltwater lakes in the world, famous for its ever-changing hues. Spend the evening camping by the lake under the stars, experiencing Ladakh’s raw beauty. Overnight stay in Pangong Lake Camps.

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Day 6: Pangong Lake to Leh via Chang La Pass (180 km | 7 hrs)
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Wake up early to witness the mesmerizing sunrise over Pangong Lake. Ride back to Leh via Chang La Pass (17,688 ft), one of the highest passes in Ladakh. Visit iconic monasteries en route: Hemis Monastery – One of the largest and wealthiest monasteries in Ladakh. Thiksey Monastery – A stunning 12-story structure resembling Tibet’s Potala Palace. Druk White Lotus School (Rancho’s School from the movie 3 Idiots). Reach Leh by evening and relax. Overnight stay in Leh.

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Day 7: Free Day for Local Exploration & Shopping
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Explore Leh at your own pace, visit: Tibetan Refugee Market – Buy handmade souvenirs and Pashmina shawls. Central Asian Museum – Learn about Ladakh’s Silk Route history. Try Ladakhi cuisine – Momos, Thukpa, Skyu, and Butter Tea. Optional activities: ATV ride in Nubra Valley. Rafting in Zanskar River (if time permits). Overnight stay in Leh.

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Day 8: Departure from Leh
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Transfer to Leh Airport for departure. Trip concludes with unforgettable memories of Ladakh’s stunning landscapes and thrilling bike adventure.

Includes & Excludes

Accommodation: 3 nights in Leh, 1 night in Nubra Valley, 1 night at Pangong Lake.

Meals: Breakfast and dinner daily.

Royal Enfield bike with fuel.

Backup vehicle for luggage and emergencies.

Experienced tour guide and mechanic.

Inner Line Permits and environmental fees.

First aid kit with oxygen cylinder.

Airfare to and from Leh.

Lunches and beverages.

Personal expenses like laundry, tips, and shopping.

Travel insurance.

Any entry fees to monasteries or monuments.

Optional activities not mentioned in the itinerary.

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Frequently Asked Questions

The cost of a bike trip to Ladakh varies based on factors such as duration, accommodation preferences, and whether you're renting a bike or using your own. Here's a breakdown of potential expenses for a 10-15 day trip:

  • Bike Rental: ₹1,000 - ₹2,000 per day, depending on the model.
  • Fuel: Approximately ₹8,000 - ₹15,000, based on distance and fuel efficiency.
  • Accommodation: ₹500 - ₹1,500 per night for budget options; higher for mid-range or luxury stays.
  • Food: ₹500 - ₹1,000 per day.
  • Permits and Entry Fees: Around ₹1,000 - ₹2,000.
  • Miscellaneous Expenses: ₹4,000 - ₹10,000 for maintenance, gear, and unforeseen costs.
  • Total Estimated Cost: ₹36,000 - ₹68,500.

    The ideal time for a bike trip to Leh-Ladakh is from June to September. During these months, the weather is relatively mild, and most high-altitude passes are accessible. The Manali-Leh and Srinagar-Leh highways are usually open, offering riders clear roads and pleasant conditions.

    Choosing a reliable and sturdy bike is crucial for navigating Ladakh's challenging terrains. Popular choices include:

  • Royal Enfield Himalayan: Known for its off-road capabilities and comfort.
  • Royal Enfield Classic 350/500: Offers a balance of power and handling.
  • Bajaj Dominar 400: Praised for its performance and durability.
  • KTM Duke: Suitable for riders seeking a sportier experience.
  • Ensure your bike is well-maintained and serviced before the trip.

    Packing appropriately ensures a safe and comfortable journey. Essential items include:

  • Riding Gear: Helmet, gloves, riding jacket with thermal liners, and protective pads.
  • Clothing: Thermal wear, waterproof clothing, and warm layers.
  • Documents: Driving license, bike registration, insurance papers, permits, and photo ID proofs.
  • Tools and Spares: Basic toolkit, spare tubes, puncture repair kit, and tire inflator.
  • Medical Kit: First aid supplies, medicines for altitude sickness, and personal medications.
  • Miscellaneous:Power banks, chargers, flashlight, maps, and essential toiletries.
  • Being well-prepared enhances safety and enjoyment during the trip.

    Traveling from Chennai to Ladakh by bike is an extensive journey covering approximately 3,500 kilometers one way. Considering the distance and necessary acclimatization, a round trip would require around 25 to 30 days. This duration allows for travel, rest days, and exploration of key destinations in Ladakh.

    A bike trip to Ladakh offers unparalleled experiences:

  • Scenic Beauty: Ride through breathtaking landscapes, including snow-capped mountains, serene lakes, and vast valleys.
  • Adventure: Navigate some of the world's highest motorable passes, such as Khardung La and Chang La.
  • Cultural Immersion: Experience the rich Ladakhi culture, visit ancient monasteries, and interact with local communities.
  • Personal Achievement: Conquering challenging terrains provides a profound sense of accomplishment.
  • Unique Memories: Create lasting memories with fellow riders amidst the backdrop of the majestic Himalayas.
  • Embarking on this journey is a transformative experience that blends adventure with cultural enrichment.

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    Vasanth Vardan
    Vasanth Vardan

    9 days ago

    5.0Unforgettable Stay!

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    It was a very good experience with the team.They were very professional and gave me a good RE HIMALAYAN for 3 days trip from Leh to Siachen glaciers. Did not face any problem with the bike. Will surely come back and also recommend them to my friends.
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    Vasanth

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    Skarma Stanzin

    20 days ago

    4.0Excellent service!

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    Exploreutladakh one of the best bike tour operator in leh ladakh thanks for making our tour memorable one. Thanks team for always your support.

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    Santi

    13 days ago

    5.0Convenient Location!

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    One of the best bike rental in Leh Ladakh .bikes are in mint in condition we really enjoyed our trip at Ladakh Kny by exploreutladakh

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    Urgain Tundup

    2 days ago

    Exploreutladakh Team

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    Thanks for your words sir ❤️. We're thrilled to hear that our location and views made your trip even more enjoyable. We hope to welcome you back soon for another scenic stay!

    Tour Details
    Date

    17th Apr, 8th,16th,30th May, 5th,13th,20th Jun, 4th,18th Jul, 1st Aug

    Destination

    Leh Ladakh Bike Trip

    Duration

    5 Nights 6 Days

    Departure

    411cc Solo - ₹32,500
    411cc Dual - ₹25,500
    450cc Solo - ₹40,999
    450cc Dual - ₹29,499

    Total Peoples

    20

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