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Overview

9N/10D14070 ft1485 kmHotel/CampBF/Dinner
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Overview Image Of The Leh Zanskar Leh Bike Tour
9N/10D14070 ft1485 kmHotel/CampBF/Dinner
9N/10D14070 ft1485 kmHotel/CampBF/Dinner
Overview Image Of The Leh Zanskar Leh Bike Tour

This exciting 10-day motorbiking adventure takes you through the heart of Ladakh and the remote and breathtaking Zanskar Valley. You'll traverse rugged mountain passes, visit remote monasteries, and ride through some of the most challenging and scenic landscapes in the Himalayas. This journey offers a perfect blend of adventure, culture, and nature as you explore the hidden gems of Zanskar and Ladakh.

Tour Highlights:

  • Ride through high-altitude mountain passes like Shingo La, Nakee La, and Lachulung La.
  • Explore the remote and culturally rich Zanskar Valley and its monasteries.
  • Hike to the stunning cliffside Phuktal Monastery.
  • Experience the breathtaking beauty of high-altitude lakes like Tso Kar and Tso Moriri.
  • Traverse the rugged terrain of the Changthang Plateau and the majestic Himalayan ranges.

This tour offers an unforgettable adventure for motorbiking enthusiasts, combining the thrill of challenging mountain passes with the serene beauty of remote valleys and pristine lakes.

Itinerary

11000 ft20 km4 hrsHotelBF/Dinner
Day One Itinerary Image Of The Leh Zanskar Leh Bike Tour
11000 ft20 km4 hrsHotelBF/Dinner
Day One Itinerary Image Of The Ladakh With Umling La Bike Tour
  • Activity: Bike Checkup, acclimatization and rest
  • Highlights: Explore Leh Market, Leh Palace (optional)
  • For your convenience, we recommend that clients arrange their own taxi to reach Leh hotel. Once you arrive at Leh, please make your way to the designated hotel, where our team will be ready to welcome you. We can provide guidance on trusted taxi services if needed, ensuring a smooth and hassle-free journey to the hotel. Spend the day acclimatizing to Leh's high altitude. Take a light walk around Leh Market, or, if you feel comfortable, visit Leh Palace for panoramic views of the town.
  • Overnight: Hotel in Leh

11500 ft125 km5 hrsHotelBF/Dinner
Day Two Itinerary Image Of The Ladakh With Umling La Bike Tour
11500 ft125 km5 hrsHotelBF/Dinner
Day Two Itinerary Image Of The Ladakh With Umling La Bike Tour
  • Highlights: Magnetic Hill, Basgo Fort, Lamayuru Monastery
  • Begin your motorbiking journey by heading west towards Lamayuru, one of the most ancient and iconic monasteries in Ladakh. En route, stop at Magnetic Hill, a spot where vehicles appear to roll uphill against gravity. Visit the ruins of Basgo Fort, a former seat of Ladakhi kings. Reach Lamayuru Monastery, known for its unique lunar-like landscape called "Moonland."
  • Overnight: Hotel/guest house in Lamayuru

13478 ft200 km8 hrsHotelBF/Dinner
Day Three Itinerary Image Of The Ladakh With Umling La Bike Tour
13478 ft200 km8 hrsHotelBF/Dinner
Day Three Itinerary Image Of The Ladakh With Umling La Bike Tour
  • Highlights: Ride through breathtaking landscapes, cross the high-altitude Singay La (4,920 m) and Hanuma La (4,700 m) passes, and explore the remote Lingshed village.
  • Begin early from Lamayuru, pass Wanla and Photoksar, and traverse challenging roads with stunning vistas. Cross Singey la pass (5091mts). Reach Padum by evening, completing a thrilling yet demanding ride. Overnight - Hotel/guest house at Padum
  • Overnight: Hotel/Guesthouse in Padum, Zangskar Valley

12000 ft65 km4 hrsCampBF/Dinner
Day Four Itinerary Image Of The Ladakh With Umling La Bike Tour
12000 ft65 km4 hrsCampBF/Dinner
Day Four Itinerary Image Of The Ladakh With Umling La Bike Tour
  • Highlights: Zanskar River, Bardan Monastery, Remote Villages
  • After breakfast, ride to Purne, a remote village that serves as the base for the Phuktal Monastery trek. The road follows the scenic Zanskar River, and en route, visit the Bardan Monastery, known for its giant prayer wheels. The ride offers a mix of dirt trails and challenging terrain, leading to the peaceful village of Purne.
  • Overnight: Camps/Guesthouse in Purne

12000 ft14 km5 hrsCampBF/Dinner
Day Five Itinerary Image Of The Ladakh With Umling La Bike Tour
12000 ft14 km5 hrsCampBF/Dinner
Day Five Itinerary Image Of The Ladakh With Umling La Bike Tour
  • Highlights: Phuktal Monastery, Hanging Monastery, Zanskar Gorge
  • Today is a day of exploration on foot. Hike to the spectacular Phuktal Monastery, which is built into the cliffs of a gorge and overlooks the Tsarap River. This 12th-century monastery is one of the most remote in the world and offers stunning views of the surrounding valley. After spending time at the monastery, hike back to Purne.
  • Overnight: Homestay in Purne

16700 ft250 km8 hrsCampBF/Dinner
Day Six Itinerary Image Of The Ladakh With Umling La Bike Tour
16700 ft250 km8 hrsCampBF/Dinner
Day Six Itinerary Image Of The Ladakh With Umling La Bike Tour
  • Highlights: Shingo La Pass (16,700 ft), Lahaul Valley
  • Today’s ride is challenging as you cross the high-altitude Shingo La Pass, which connects Zanskar to Lahaul Valley. The pass offers panoramic views of the Himalayas, with glaciers and snow-capped peaks surrounding you. Descend into the beautiful Lahaul Valley and continue to Sarchu, a popular stopover for travelers on the Manali-Leh highway.
  • Overnight: Camp in Serchu

16616 ft130 km5 hrsCampBF/Dinner
Day Seven Itinerary Image Of The Ladakh With Umling La Bike Tour
16616 ft130 km5 hrsCampBF/Dinner
Day Seven Itinerary Image Of The Ladakh With Umling La Bike Tour
  • Highlights:Gata Loops, Nakee La Pass (15,547 ft), Lachulung La Pass (16,616 ft), Tso Kar Lake
  • Ride through the famous Gata Loops, a series of 21 hairpin bends that take you up to Nakee La and Lachulung La passes. The journey offers stunning views of the barren high-altitude desert. After descending from the passes, reach the mesmerizing Tso Kar Lake, known for its saltwater shores and abundant wildlife, especially migratory birds.
  • Overnight: Camp near Tsokar Lake

14836 ft97 km5 hrsCampBF/Dinner
Day Eight Itinerary Image Of The Ladakh With Umling La Bike Tour
14836 ft97 km5 hrsCampBF/Dinner
Day Eight Itinerary Image Of The Ladakh With Umling La Bike Tour
  • Highlights:Changthang Plateau, Korzok Village, Tso Moriri Lake
  • After breakfast, continue your journey across the desolate Changthang Plateau to reach the beautiful Tso Moriri Lake, one of the largest high-altitude lakes in India. Visit Korzok Village, located along the lake, where you can interact with local nomadic herders. Spend the afternoon exploring the shores of Tso Moriri, with its turquoise waters and surrounding snow-capped peaks.
  • Overnight: Camp near Tsomoriri Lake

14836 ft220 km7 hrsHotelBF/Dinner
Day Nine Itinerary Image Of The Ladakh With Umling La Bike Tour
14836 ft220 km7 hrsHotelBF/Dinner
Day Nine Itinerary Image Of The Ladakh With Umling La Bike Tour
  • Highlights:Puga Valley, Hot Springs, Thiksey Monastery
  • Ride back to Leh through the scenic Puga Valley, known for its geothermal springs and vast landscapes. En route, stop at Thiksey Monastery, one of Ladakh’s largest and most beautiful monasteries, built on a hill resembling the Potala Palace in Lhasa. Reach Leh by evening, where you can relax and explore the local markets.
  • Overnight: Hotel in Leh

After breakfast, bid farewell to the mesmerizing landscapes of Ladakh and transfer to Leh Airport for your onward journey, carrying with you unforgettable memories of your motorbiking adventure across the Himalayas.

Tour Dates

LZL202511st May - 10th MayOpen
LZL2025213th May - 22nd MayOpen
LZL2025315th May - 24th MayOpen

LZL2025405th June - 14th JuneOpen
LZL2025512th June - 21st JuneOpen
LZL2025619th June - 28th JuneOpen

LZL202573rd July - 12th JulyOpen
LZL2025810th July - 19th JulyOpen
LZL2025917th July - 27th JulyOpen

LZL2025101st Aug - 10th AugOpen
LZL20251107th Aug - 16th AugOpen
LZL20251214th Aug - 23rd AugOpen

LZL20251304th Sept - 13th SeptOpen
LZL20251411th Sept - 20th SeptOpen
LZL20251518th Sept - 27th SeptOpen

Tour Cost

Travel Mode Selling CostEarly Discount
Own Bike₹ 54,000/- PP₹ 24,500/- PP
Solo Rider₹ 45,000/- PP₹ 40,500/- PP
Dual Ride₹ 34,000/- PP₹ 29,500/- PP
Seat in Backup Vehicle₹ 34,000/- PP₹ 29,500/- PP

  • Royal Enfield Himalayan 411CC Bike BSVI
  • Fuel for tour
  • Riding Jacket, Gloves and Knee Guard for Bikers
  • Tempo/Innova Vehicle (For seat in vehicle Option)
  • Sharing-based accommodation in Hotels/Camps/Guest houses (Double Sharing for Couples)
  • Breakfast + Dinner as per the Itinerary
  • Experienced Motorbike Mechanic during the trip
  • Pangong, Nubra Permission fee
  • Wildlife & Environmental Fee
  • Oxygen Cylinder, Oximeter & Basic First Aid Kit
  • Backup Vehicle to Carry Luggage
  • All tolls during the Leh Ladakh Bike Trip
  • Achievement Certificate
  • Memories of Life Time

  • GST 5% (Service Tax)
  • Lunch is not included and any other meal than mentioned in the itinerary
  • Any insurance
  • Early check-in or late checkout rooms at any Guest House/ Camps
  • Any entry fees or Personal Expenses
  • Airport Transfers
  • Fuel for own Vehicle Option
  • Additional stays at any place except Itinerary will be chargeable.
  • Tips to driver, guide, hotel staff & representative.
  • Camera/video camera fee at monuments

Riding Gears

Riding Gears

Tour Policies

  • Advance Payment: Full payment or an advance must be made at the time of booking.
  • Remaining Payment: The balance payment is required at least 15 days before the trip departure date.
  • Booking Methods: Payments can be made via NEFT, RTGS, SWIFT, Bank Transfer, or Cash.
  • GST Charges: A 5% GST (Service Tax) will be added to all bookings.
  • Booking Deadline: The final date for booking is 10 days prior to the trip's departure.
  • Seat Availability: Before making any online reservations, please verify the trip dates and seat availability by contacting our team via email or phone.
  • TCS Applicability: For invoices above ₹2 lakhs, if any portion of the payment is made in cash (either at the counter or deposited into a bank), an additional 1% TCS will apply. A PAN card copy must also be provided.

  • In case of trip or adventure activity cancellation due to any avoidable or unavoidable reasons, notification must be sent via email to info@ladakhmoto.com.
  • Cancellation charges will apply from the date we receive the cancellation request by email. The charges are as follows:
    • 30 days or more before departure: 90% of the total Land Package Cost will be refunded.
    • 15–29 days before departure: 50% of the total Land Package Cost will be refunded.
    • Less than 15 days before departure: No refund will be issued.
  • Refund Process: Refunds will be processed within 10 working days after the cancellation date.
Note:
  • Cancellation charges are calculated on the total tour cost and depend on the date of departure and the date of cancellation.
  • The Booking Amount is non-refundable.
No refunds will be granted in the following cases:
  • For any missed or unused services during the tour, including meals, for any reason.
  • If the tour services are modified, changed, cancelled, or not utilized.
  • If the client cancels the tour due to any alterations in the itinerary or trip details.
  • If the client is dissatisfied with any service provided during the tour.

  • The sequence of the day-wise tour program or itinerary may be changed by Ladakhmoto without prior notice.
  • The itinerary is subject to alterations due to traffic restrictions, weather conditions, flight changes, landslides, or other unforeseen travel-related events.
  • In the event that the group tour is canceled by us due to unavoidable circumstances, we will either transfer your booking to another fixed departure trip or provide a full refund, excluding any flight charges.
  • Ladakhmoto ensures the highest level of safety during its adventure programs. However, in the case of any accidents or unforeseen incidents, we are not liable for injuries or loss of life. Any disputes will be subject to the jurisdiction of Leh only.
  • All participants must sign an Indemnity Form before starting the program; failure to do so will result in the traveler being unable to join the adventure activities.
  • The package price does not include personal expenses such as laundry, phone calls, room service, alcohol, minibar charges, tips, porterage/offloading charges, monument entrance fees, camera fees, etc.
  • Package rates are subject to change without notice due to Force Majeure events, strikes, festivals, weather conditions, traffic delays, hotel or flight overbookings, cancellations or rerouting of flights, or entry restrictions at destinations. No refunds or compensation will be provided in such cases.
  • All guests are required to carry valid photo identification (Passport, Driving License, or Voter ID). Note that a PAN card is not accepted as valid ID in many locations.

  • For Rented Bike Option Rs.10,000 is the deposit Amount, which will be refunded back on the final day after completing trip.
  • If you leave your bike at any place then deposit amount will not be refunded.
  • Any damage/change of spare part will be payable by traveler directly.
  • For International Traveller Rs. 4000 will be additional
  • Liability for change in itinerary due to any reasons beyond our control Like Change in Weather Condition, Government Regulations, Local Authority, Biker Unions Rules & Regulations.

Things To Keep In Mind

Here are the important instructions for bikers participating in a group motorbiking tour organized by Ladakhmoto in the Himalayas. Following these guidelines ensures safety, smooth execution of the tour, and an enjoyable experience for everyone:

Pre-Tour Preparation

  1. Fitness Check:nsure you are physically fit and capable of riding long distances in high-altitude terrain. Consult your doctor if necessary.
  2. Gear Up: Carry essential biking gear, including a certified helmet, riding jacket with armor, gloves, knee guards, and waterproof boots. Pack thermals, rain gear, and layers for varying weather conditions.
  3. Bike Condition: Inspect your bike (if bringing your own) thoroughly. Ensure brakes, tires, lights, and engine are in optimal condition.
  4. Documents: Keep your driving license, vehicle registration, insurance, pollution control certificate, and any permits provided by Ladakhmoto handy.

Group Riding Guidelines

  1. Follow the Leader: Stay behind the road captain, who ensures route safety and navigation. Do not overtake without explicit permission.
  2. Maintain Formation: Stick to the assigned riding order (staggered or single file, as instructed). This ensures visibility and minimizes risks.
  3. Safe Distance: Maintain a minimum distance of 10-15 meters from the bike ahead to allow reaction time.
  4. Communicate: Use agreed-upon hand signals or intercoms to indicate hazards, stops, or issues. Avoid sudden braking or swerving.

On the Road

  1. Speed Limit: Adhere to the speed limits decided by the group leader based on road and weather conditions.
  2. Checkpoints: Stop only at designated checkpoints or as instructed. This ensures no one gets separated.
  3. Fuel Stops: Refuel at every opportunity. Fuel stations are sparse in the Himalayas.
  4. Alertness: Watch out for loose gravel, water crossings, landslides, and wildlife. Slow down on blind curves.
  5. Avoid Night Riding: ride after sundown unless absolutely necessary, as Himalayan roads can be treacherous in low visibility.

Altitude and Health

  1. Acclimatization: Follow the acclimatization schedule planned by Ladakhmoto to prevent altitude sickness. Avoid rushing to high passes.
  2. Hydration: Drink plenty of water to stay hydrated but avoid alcohol and smoking, as they can exacerbate altitude issues.
  3. Recognize Symptoms: Inform the road captain immediately if you experience dizziness, nausea, headache, or breathlessness. Emergency oxygen and support will be provided.

Responsibility Towards the Environment

  1. No Littering: Dispose of waste responsibly. Use the garbage bags provided or carry trash to designated disposal points.
  2. Respect Nature: Avoid disturbing wildlife or damaging local flora. Do not honk unnecessarily.
  3. Support Locals: Respect local customs and communities, and purchase responsibly to support their livelihoods.

Emergency Protocols

  1. Breakdowns: If your bike has a mechanical issue, inform the mechanic or road captain immediately. The support vehicle will assist you.
  2. Breakdowns: If your bike has a mechanical issue, inform the mechanic or road captain immediately. The support vehicle will assist you.
  3. Backup: Stick close to the group at all times, especially in remote areas where connectivity is limited.

General Etiquette

  1. Punctuality: Be on time for departures, meals, and briefings. Delays affect the entire group.
  2. Positive Attitude: Cooperate with the team and other riders to maintain group harmony.
  3. Avoid Overpacking: Follow the luggage limits set by Ladakhmoto. Excessive baggage slows down the group and complicates logistics.

By adhering to these instructions, you ensure a safe, memorable, and fulfilling biking adventure through the majestic Himalayas. Ladakhmoto takes pride in curating a seamless experience for all its riders. Your safety and enjoyment are our top priorities.

Ride safe, and enjoy the journey!

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