The Mountains Are Calling Manali - Sarchu - Leh - Leh Local Sightseeing - Nubra - Pangong - Leh - Jispa - Manali

Duration

10 Nights / 11 Days

Inclusions2

Travel Safe

Certified Captains

Flexible Cancellation

Easy EMI

Overview

High-altitude desert Ladakh is characterised by rugged, desolate cliffs and plateaus. Ladakh is a favourite destination among those who enjoy adventure sports. It offers distinctive treks, mountaineering, and water rafting experiences.

This time, while on your road trip, take the opportunity to discover the area's radiant beauty. It is enhanced by the surrounding snow-capped mountains, distant valleys. As you ride through the difficult terrain, some of Ladakh's most famous passes will come into view.

On this trip, we will discover the beautiful regions of Ladakh. Explore the beautiful landscapes of Leh, Nubra, and Pangong.

Itinerary

Day 1 Delhi - Manali
- Departure from Delhi to Manali.
- Overnight journey to Manali.
- Reach Manali by morning.
Day 2 Stay In Manali
- On reaching Manali, guests will be allotted rooms.
- You can have breakfast, and rest for some time.
- This day will be a self-exploration day for visitors.
- For your self-exploration, some of the places you can visit are - Old Manali, Hadimba Devi Temple, Manali Mall Road, and Vashisht.
- At night the team captain will brief you about the tour.
- Dinner and overnight stay at the hotel.
Day 3 Manali - Sarchu (200km/8-9hrs)
- After breakfast, get ready to go to Sarchu.
- You will stop for a bit at the highest tunnel - Atal Tunnel.
- The beautiful villages of Tandi, Keylong, Jispa, and Darcha will form a part of your route.
- Visit Suraj Tal, Deepak Tal, and Baralacha La which will be a part of the exploration points of the trip.
- On arrival check in to the camps.
- Dinner and overnight stay at Sarchu.
Day 4 Sarchu - Leh (250km/9-10hrs)
- Get up early as a journey full of adventure awaits you.
- After breakfast head towards Leh.
- On this day you will cross the adventure points of 21 Gata Loops, Nakee La, Lachung La, and Tanglang La passes that will lie on your way.
- Get lost in the beauty of scenic mountains and motorable passes.
- Reach Leh by evening.
- Dinner and overnight stay at Leh.
Day 5 Leh Local Sightseeing
- After breakfast, a visit to the Hall of Fame.
- Remember the brave soldiers who lost their lives fighting for our country.
- After this, we will go to Gurudwara Pathar Sahib.
- Seek blessings at Gurudwara Pathar Sahib.
- After this, we will visit Magnetic Hill and the meeting point of Zanskar and the Indus river.
- Get your pictures clicked at these beautiful places.
- After this, visit Shanti Stupa.
- Come back to the hotel for dinner, and an overnight stay.
Day 6 Leh - Khardung La - Nubra (160km/6-7hrs)
- Post breakfast head towards Nubra valley.
- You will stop for a bit and cross one of the highest motorable passes in the world (Khardung La).
- Meanwhile, leave for Nubra.
- Check-in for a stay in Nubra.
- You can enjoy camel rides, ETV rides, etc. at your own expense.
- Come back for dinner and an overnight stay.
Day 7 Nubra - Shyok Valley - Pangong (280km/8-9hrs)
- After breakfast get ready to experience the adventure closely.
- Drive through THE DEATH VALLEY (Shyok) and go with the flow of the Shyok River.
- Reach Pangong by evening.
- Check in to the camps.
- Create memories in the beauty of Pangong Lake.
- Dinner and overnight stay at Pangong.
Day 8 Pangong - Chang La - Leh (230km/7-8hrs)
- After early breakfast, we will go back to Leh via Chang La.
- Chang La is among the highest passes in the world.
- After this, we will visit the school from the Three Idiots movie, Thiksey, Shey.
- Thiksey Monastery and Shey Palace will be the visiting attractions of the day.
- We will check in to the hotel.
- Dinner and overnight stay at the hotel.
Day 9 Leh - Jispa (230km/8-9hrs)
- The time has come to say goodbye to Ladakh.
- After breakfast, head towards Jispa.
- You will reach Jispa by the evening.
- On arrival, check in to the camps.
- Dinner and overnight stay at Jispa.
Day 10 Jispa - Manali (100km/4-5hrs)
- After breakfast, head towards Manali.
- Take a stop at Atal Tunnel and get your photos clicked.
- Reach Manali by the evening.
- Dinner and overnight stay at Manali.
Day 11 Departure From Manali
- Finally, the time has come to leave these beautiful mountains.
- After breakfast, you will be taken to the Volvo bus stand from there you will go back to Delhi.

Inclusions

Meals (10 Breakfasts & Dinners) included
Transfer in tempo traveller from Manali to Manali

Bus tickets from Delhi to Manali and return

Bike rent with fuel from Manali to Manali

Riding Gears: Knee guard, Elbow guard and Helmet

Note: Due to comfort and safety reasons, we recommend you all carry your own helmets for the ride. The helmets which we provide are of standard size so there can be some discrepancies regarding the sizes.

Accommodations on sharing basis as per itinerary.

The trip leader will be present at all times during the tour
Backup vehicle
Mechanical support
Inner Line permits
First aid kits
Oxygen cylinders
Oximeter

Exclusions

Early check-in at the hotel.

Any personal expenses.

Additional accommodation/food costs incurred due to any delay in travel.

Cost of any spare part which will be used due to the accidental damage incurred when the motorbike is in the rider’s possession.

Cost incurred to transfer or tow the motorbike in case it is dropped on the way.

Vehicle servicing or maintenance cost.

Any lunch and other meals not mentioned in package inclusions.

Any airfare/rail fare other than what is mentioned in “Inclusions” or any type of transportation from Manali or Srinagar.

Parking and monument entry fees during sightseeing.

Additional costs due to flight cancellations, landslides, roadblocks, and other natural calamities.

Any other services not specified above in inclusions.

Things to pack

Warm clothes
Trekking Gear
Medications and first aid
Moisturizer and cold cream
Waterproof Jackets
Prescribed medicine if any
Electrical Gear
Travel Documents
Prescribed Glasses
Reusable Water Bottle

Things to know

The dates shown are indicative and can be changed to match your schedule.
Arrive half an hour before the departure time to avoid hustle-bustle.
The accommodation at the hotels listed should not be considered assured unless specifically specified and subject to room availability. If the space has been filled, we will provide you with a different property.
The cab will remain with you throughout the tour.
You will be taken to the places listed in the itinerary. If you wish to go somewhere else you can go on your own.
Woollen clothes are advisable to carry in every season as there is no predictability of the weather.
If the advance payment is not received on time, the booking will be cancelled.

FAQS

Where is Ladakh located?

Ladakh is a region located in the northernmost part of India, in the state of Jammu and Kashmir. It is known for its high-altitude landscapes and stunning natural beauty.
What is the best time to visit Ladakh?

The best time to visit Ladakh is during the summer months from May to September when the weather is pleasant, and most roads and attractions are accessible. However, some adventure seekers also visit during the winter months to experience the frozen landscapes.
Do I need a permit to visit Ladakh?

Yes, Indian tourists and foreigners both require permits to visit certain restricted areas in Ladakh, especially near the border regions. These permits can be obtained from the local authorities.
What are the must-visit places in Ladakh?

Some must-visit places in Ladakh include Leh, Pangong Lake, Nubra Valley, Tso Moriri Lake, Khardung La Pass, and various monasteries like Hemis, Thiksey, and Diskit. 5.
How can I acclimatize to the high altitude in Ladakh?

To acclimatize to the high altitude, it's essential to take it easy for the first couple of days, drink plenty of water, and avoid strenuous activities. Many visitors also take medication like Diamox to help with altitude sickness.
What are the adventure activities available in Ladakh?

Ladakh offers a range of adventure activities, including trekking, river rafting, mountain biking, and motorbike tours. It's a popular destination for adventure enthusiasts. 7. Is there mobile network coverage in Ladakh? Yes, most major towns in Ladakh have mobile network coverage. However, in remote areas and high mountain passes, network coverage may be limited.
What is the cuisine of Ladakh like?

Ladakhi cuisine is influenced by Tibetan and Kashmiri flavors. Some popular dishes include momos (dumplings), thukpa (noodle soup), and various meat and vegetable dishes. Butter tea is a traditional beverage.
Is Ladakh safe for tourists?

Ladakh is generally considered safe for tourists. However, it's essential to be prepared for the high-altitude conditions and the remote nature of the region. Following local guidelines and respecting the environment is also crucial.