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Leh Ladakh Bike Tour | Ride Beyond Limits
- Includes :
- Travelling
- Food
- Accommodation
- Instructor
- First Aid
- GST
Overview
Leh, the capital of Ladakh, is one of the most sought-after destinations for adventure lovers and cultural explorers alike. Known as a vital junction of the historic Silk Route, Leh is also India’s second-largest district, spanning 45,110 sq. km. Located at an altitude of 11,562 ft (3,505 m), Leh offers breathtaking Himalayan landscapes, ancient monasteries, and unique Tibetan-inspired architecture.
The iconic Leh Palace, modeled after Tibet’s Potala Palace, still dominates the town’s skyline, reflecting Ladakh’s royal heritage. Beyond its cultural landmarks, Leh serves as the starting point of the Leh Ladakh Bike Tour, connecting thrill-seekers to routes from Manali in the south and Srinagar in the west.
With the Zanskar River merging into the mighty Indus, Leh is surrounded by pristine valleys and rugged mountain passes that make every bike trip unforgettable. The town also houses several world-famous Buddhist monasteries like Hemis, Thiksey, and Spituk, making it not just an adventure hub but also a spiritual escape.
👉 Best time to visit Leh Ladakh Bike Tour: May to September is the ideal season when roads are open, weather is pleasant, and the region’s landscapes are at their best. Since Ladakh receives very little rainfall, monsoon months are safe and perfect for road trips.
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Schedule

Day 1
Arrival in Leh & Acclimatization
- Arrive at Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport, Leh
- Transfer to the hotel and check-in
- Full day for acclimatization to adjust to the high altitude
- Evening visit to Leh Market and local cafes
- Overnight stay in Leh

Day 2
Leh to Sham Valley (120 km, 5-6 Hours)
- Breakfast at the hotel
- Ride to Sham Valley, visiting:
- Magnetic Hill (mystery spot where vehicles appear to roll uphill)
- Gurudwara Pathar Sahib
- Confluence of Indus & Zanskar Rivers (Sangam)
- Likir Monastery
- Alchi Monastery (one of the oldest monasteries in Ladakh)
- Return to Leh and overnight stay

Day 3
Leh to Nubra Valley via Khardung La (125 km, 5-6 Hours)
- Breakfast at the hotel
- Ride across Khardung-La Pass (5,359m), one of the highest motorable roads in the world
- Descend into Nubra Valley and visit Diskit Monastery
- Explore Hunder Sand Dunes and enjoy a Bactrian Camel Safari (self-paid)
- Overnight stay in Nubra Valley

Day 4
Nubra Valley to Turtuk & Back (200 km, 7-8 Hours)
- Breakfast at Nubra Valley
- Ride towards Turtuk, the last Indian village near the Line of Control (LOC)
- Explore the scenic Balti culture, visit the Turtuk Monastery and enjoy breathtaking valley views
- Return to Nubra Valley by evening
- Overnight stay in Nubra Valley

Day 5
Nubra Valley to Pangong Tso via Shyok Route (160 km, 5-6 Hours)
- Breakfast at the hotel
- Ride through the Shyok River route, known for its adventurous terrains
- Reach Pangong Lake, one of the highest saltwater lakes in the world
- Enjoy the mesmerizing blue hues of the lake
- Overnight stay at a lakeside camp at Pangong Tso

Day 6
Pangong Tso to Leh via Chang La (160 km, 5-6 Hours)
- Witness the sunrise at Pangong Lake
- Breakfast at the campsite
- Ride back to Leh via Chang-La Pass (5,360m)
- Visit Thiksey Monastery and Shey Palace en route
- Evening at leisure in Leh for shopping and café visits
- Overnight stay in Leh

Day 7
Leh to Tsomoriri via Chumathang Hot Springs (220 km, 7-8 Hours)
- Breakfast at the hotel
- Ride towards Tsomoriri Lake, one of the most beautiful high-altitude lakes in Ladakh
- Stop at Chumathang Hot Springs, known for its medicinal properties
- Explore Tsomoriri Lake, surrounded by snow-capped mountains and rich wildlife
- Overnight stay at Tsomoriri in a guesthouse or campsite

Day 8
Tsomoriri to Leh & Departure (220 km, 7-8 Hours)
- Breakfast at the campsite
- Ride back to Leh, passing through remote landscapes
- Transfer to Leh Airport for departure
- Trip ends








Inclusion & Exclusion
- FoodSimple & Healthy vegetarian food will be provided Food will be available only at the campsite/hotel for all packages
- TransportationTransportation will be provided through Bike rental with fuel (Royal Enfield Himalayan / KTM 390 Adventure)
- AccommodationAccommodation will be provided in sharing basis
- Instructor/Guide FeesExperienced road captain and backup vehicle for luggage and emergencies
- GearHelmet and basic riding gear and Mechanic support and basic spare parts
- First Aid SupportMedical kit and oxygen cylinder
- Entry FeesInner line permits and Ladakh union fees
- Basic First Aid Support
- GST5% GST
- Food During Travel
- Intercity Travel Expense
- ExpenseTravel insurance and medical expenses
- Sightseeing Entry Fees, if any
- Anything not listed above
- DepositsSecurity deposit for bikes (₹10,000 per bike, refundable)
Got a Question?
Do not hesitate to give us a call. We are an expert team and we are happy to talk to you.
- +91 88666 86508
- contact@raptureholiday.com
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best time for the Srinagar – Leh – Manali road trip?
🗓️ Best Months:
- June – September: Ideal weather, snow-cleared roads, and open high passes.
- October – May: Roads may be closed due to heavy snowfall, especially at Rohtang Pass & Baralacha La.
How many days are required for the trip?
⏳ Ideal Duration:
- 7–10 days: Covers all major attractions with enough time for acclimatization.
- 10–12 days: Recommended for a relaxed itinerary with offbeat stops.
What is the best route for the Srinagar – Leh – Manali trip?
🛣️ Recommended Route:
✅ Srinagar → Sonmarg → Drass → Kargil → Leh → Nubra Valley → Pangong Lake → Sarchu → Manali
📍 Major Stops & Distances:
- Srinagar – Sonmarg (80 km)
- Sonmarg – Drass – Kargil (120 km)
- Kargil – Leh (210 km)
- Leh – Nubra Valley (160 km)
- Nubra – Pangong Lake (230 km)
- Pangong – Sarchu (250 km)
- Sarchu – Manali (220 km)
What are the permits required for the trip?
🛂 Required Permits:
✅ For Indian Tourists:
- Inner Line Permit (ILP) – Required for Nubra Valley, Pangong Lake, Tso Moriri. Can be obtained online or in Leh.
- Rohtang Pass Permit – Needed if traveling from Leh to Manali.
✅ For Foreign Nationals:
- Protected Area Permit (PAP) is mandatory for certain restricted regions.
📍 Where to Get Permits?
- Online: Ladakh Permit Website
- Offline: Leh DC Office or Tourist Information Centers.
How to prepare for high-altitude travel?
🏔️ Acclimatization Tips:
- Spend at least 2 days in Leh before heading to high passes.
- Stay hydrated & avoid alcohol to prevent AMS (Acute Mountain Sickness).
- Carry Diamox (after doctor’s advice) for altitude sickness.
- Drive slowly & avoid overexertion.
What are the best places to visit on the route?
📍 Must-Visit Attractions:
🌄 Srinagar – Kargil:
- Dal Lake & Houseboats (Srinagar)
- Sonmarg & Zoji La Pass
- Drass War Memorial (Drass)
- Kargil War Memorial
🏔️ Leh & Nearby:
- Magnetic Hill & Gurudwara Pathar Sahib
- Shanti Stupa & Leh Palace
- Khardung La (World’s Highest Motorable Road)
- Nubra Valley & Hunder Sand Dunes (Bactrian Camel Safari)
🏕️ Pangong Lake – Sarchu – Manali:
- Pangong Lake (3 Idiots Movie Spot)
- Tso Moriri Lake (Less crowded than Pangong)
- More Plains & Gata Loops (Famous hairpin bends)
- Baralacha La & Rohtang Pass (Snow-covered in winters)
What are the best adventure activities on this route?
🚀 Adventure & Fun:
- Camping at Pangong Lake & Sarchu ⛺
- River Rafting in Zanskar River (Leh) 🌊
- ATV Ride & Camel Safari in Nubra Valley 🐫
- Biking through high passes (Khardung La, Zoji La, Baralacha La) 🏍️
- Trekking to Tso Moriri & Stok Kangri Base Camp 🥾
What are the best places to eat on this route?
🍽️ Best Cafés & Restaurants:
☕ Srinagar:
- Ahdoos Restaurant – Best for authentic Kashmiri Wazwan.
- Chai Jaai Tea Room – Beautiful tea café near Dal Lake.
🍛 Leh:
- The Tibetan Kitchen – Best for momos & thukpa.
- Bon Appetit – Great ambiance with rooftop views.
🍲 Manali:
- Johnson’s Café – Amazing trout fish & pizza.
- Café 1947 – Riverside café with live music.
What should I pack for the road trip?
🎒 Essential Packing List:
✅ Clothing: Warm jackets, gloves, thermals, raincoat (weather varies).
✅ Footwear: Sturdy trekking shoes.
✅ Documents: ID proof, permits, insurance.
✅ First Aid: AMS medicines (Diamox), general meds, bandages.
✅ Gadgets: Power bank, extra batteries, offline maps.
Can I do this road trip on a bike?
🏍️ Yes, it’s one of India’s best bike trips!
- Best bikes: Royal Enfield 350/500, Himalayan, KTM Duke.
- Carry spare parts, extra fuel & repair kit.
- Wear protective riding gear for safety.
What are some offbeat places to explore on this route?
🌿 Hidden Gems:
- Turtuk Village – The last Indian village near Pakistan border.
- Hanle Village – Stargazing paradise with India’s highest observatory.
- Zanskar Valley – Remote & untouched beauty.
- Chushul & Rezang La War Memorial – Historic Ladakh spots.
Can I work remotely from Leh or Manali?
💻 Remote Work Possibility:
- Manali has great Wi-Fi cafés & co-working spaces.
- Leh has slow internet; best for short remote stays.
- Power cuts & limited mobile network can be an issue in Ladakh.
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