Ladakh, a land with beauty beyond description, is a land of High Passes.

Ladakh has been described as 'moon land', 'magic land', and 'mysterious land' for its unique landscapes. It is the country's coldest, highest and the driest zone and has a cool and generally dry mountain climate.

Itinerary Srinagar- Leh - Manali(12D11N)

Day 1: SRINAGAR AIRPORT TO SONAMARG HOTEL TRANSFER

Our team will be there at airport to pick you up from Srinagar airport. After that we will move towards sonamarg Hotel. At sonamarg we welcome you at the hotel followed by room allotment. You will be feeling great as the first day of your trip would be the beautiful Kashmir day.

In evening we brief you about the trip followed by the Dinner.

Day 2: SONAMARG TO KARGIL 5-6 hrs, Journey

Travel time: - Approx. 6 hours or depends on the group average speed or road condition.

Travel Distance :- Approx. 130 KM

High mountain pass and sightseeing

-Zojilla Pass

-Kargil war Peaks (Tiger, Tololing) from Vijay war memorial hall site

-Drass Village (2nd Coldest Inhibited place in the World)

Ride Grade, Altitude and tips

Ride Grade:-Moderate

Maximum Altitude of this day: - 11574.8 ft.

Average Altitude:- 11,000ft and above

Be Aware of the rock falling and landslides of zozilla pass.

Maximum speed while crossing Zozilla pass 20-30 Km Per hour.

Avoid Overtaking at Zozilla.

Altitude of start and end point of your ride:-

-Starting point Sonamarg :- 9,186 ft. above from the sea level

-Night stay In Kargil :- 8,779 ft. above from the sea level

Day 3: KARGIL TO LEH

Travel time: - Approx. 08 To 09 hours or depends on the group Average speed and road conditions.

Travel Distance :- Approx. 240 KM

High mountain pass and sightseeing

-Namikla Pass

 -Hall of Fame

 -Pathhar Saheb Gurudwara

-Magnetic Hill

-Photulla Pass

-Sangam

Ride Grade, Altitude and tips

Ride Grade:-Easy

Maximum Altitude of this day: - 13,000 ft.

Average Altitude:- 13000 and above

Be aware of Blind curves this day, as there are many sharp and blind curves this day.

Don’t over speed, follow the speed of marshal (group Leader).

Altitude of start and end point of your ride:-

-Starting point Kargil :- 8,780 Ft from the sea level

-Night stay in Leh :- 11,482 Ft. Above from the sea level

Day 4: LEH TO NUBRA

 Travel time: - Approx. 05 To 06 hours or depends on the group Average speed and road conditions.

  Travel Distance :- Approx. 130 KM

 High mountain pass and sightseeing

-Khardung-La

Ride Grade, Altitude and tips

Ride Grade:-Moderate

Maximum Altitude of this day:- 17982 ft.

Average Altitude:- 14800ft and above

Don’t stay more than 5 minutes on the khardung-la top, it can cause you severe headache and illness.

-Starting point Leh:- 11,480 ft. from the sea level

-Night stay in Nubra:- 10,000 ft. from the sea level

Day 5- NUBRA TO PANGONG

 Travel time: - Approx. 05 To 06 hours or depends on the group Average speed and road conditions.

Travel Distance :- Approx. 170 KM

 -High mountain pass and sightseeing

 -Diskit Monastey

 -Sandunes

 -Double Hump Camels (Client cost)

-Beautiful Mountains

Ride Grade, Altitude and tips

 Ride Grade:-Easy

 Maximum Altitude of this day:- 13,940 ft. Above from the sea level

 Average Altitude: - 11500 ft. above from the sea level

There are many sharp curves and roads are narrow this day, please don’t over speed and try to maintain the queue.

Altitude of start and end point of your ride:-

-Starting point Nubra: - 10,000Ft. from the sea level

-Night stay in Pangong:- 13,940 ft. from the sea level

Day 6: PANGONG TO HANLE

 Travel time: - Approx. 07 To 08 hours or depends on the group Average speed and road conditions.

Travel Distance :- Approx. 180 KM

High mountain pass and sightseeing

-Rigzang-La

-1962 Indo –China War Memorial

Ride Grade, Altitude and tips

Ride Grade:-Hard

Maximum Altitude of this day: - 14800 ft. above from the sea level

Average Altitude: - 14000 ft. above from the sea level

Don’t try to break Queue as this day is a complete off road day.

Don’t Over speed, you may fall.

Altitude of start and end point of your ride:-

-Starting point Pangong :- 13,940 ft. from the sea level

-Night stay in Hanle:- 14,763 ft. from the sea level

Day 7: HANLE TO TSOMORIRI 7 to 8 hour Drive

Travel time: - Approx. 05 To 06 hours or depends on the group Average speed and road conditions.

Travel Distance :- Approx. 155 KM

High mountain pass and sightseeing

-Hanle Monastery

-A Beautiful 40 km Long Road with beautiful landscapes.

Ride Grade, Altitude and tips

Ride Grade:-Moderate

Maximum Altitude of this day: - 15400 ft.

 Average Altitude:- 15,000ft and above

Don’t Over speed your bikes as you will find very smooth and beautiful roads but can fall on them while over speeding as you might find some sudden bumps on the roads.

Altitude of start and end point of your ride:-

-Starting point Hanle :- 14,763 ft. from the sea level

-Night stay in Tsomoriri :- 14835 ft. from the sea level

Day 8: TSOMORIRI TO SARCHU

 Travel time: - Approx. 10 To 11 hours or depends on the group Average speed and road conditions.

 Travel Distance :- Approx. 228 KM

 High mountain pass and sightseeing

-Gata loops (21 hair pin bands)

-Lungalacha (16,598ft)

-Nakila pass (16,600ft)

-Pang (15,400ft)

-More plains ( 15600ft)

-Tsokar Lake ( 14862ft)

-Polo kongka la

-Kigar Tso ( Lake Altitude is 15436ft )

-Tsomoriri ( Lake Altitude is 15,436ft )

Ride Grade, Altitude and tips

Ride Grade:-Hard

Maximum Altitude of this day:- Naki-LA 16600ft ft. from the sea level

 Average Altitude:- 14000 ft. and above

This day you have to climb two high mountain pass after that you will be witnessing the three beautiful high altitude lakes. If you are really an Adventure lover then this day it’s your day. This day is going to be more adventures, roughest with a tough schedule for you. This Day every Person need to follow very carefully the guidelines given by Our Group Leaders as it is testing time for your riding skills and team work today. Today you are going to ride almost 80% off road.

 If you feel any health problem i.e. headache or vomiting so ask your support team to check your oxygen, they will be giving you every possible medical support you need.

Please make sure that you need to start your journey early morning this day so that you can reach your destination on time. There is a ride of almost 11 hrs. Today.

Altitude of start and end point of your ride:-

-Starting point Tsomoriri :- 14835 ft from the sea level

-Night stay in Sarchu:- 14,074ft. from the sea level

Day 9: SARCHU TO JISPA

Travel time: - Approx. 4-5 hours or depends on the group average speed and road conditions.

 Travel Distance :- Approx. 80 KM

High mountain pass and sightseeing

-Baralacha-lA

-Deepak Tal

Ride Grade, Altitude and tips

Ride Grade:-Moderate

 Maximum Altitude of this day:- Baralacha-lA Altitude 16043 ft from the sea level

Tips: - This day you are going to climb Baralacha-La high mountain pass so make sure you should not stop at Baralacha-La more than 5 min or as per instruction given by group leader this day. Also you have to cross some major water streaming on Patseo and Zingzing bar before climbing Baralacha-La so you should check properly things to carry list it will help you in your shopping for bike trip expedition.

Night stay in sarchu, it will most difficult night of your journey you might have to sleep at -5 to-10 degree Celsius. As you will be going at 14000 ft. and above first time in your journey so it can cause you suffer from the AMS (Altitude Mountain Sickness)

Altitude of start and end point of your ride:-

-Starting point Sarchu :- 14074ft above from the sea

-Night stay in level Jispa:- 10500ft above from the sea level

Day 10: JISPA TO MANALI

Travel time: - Approx. 7 hours or depends on the group average speed or road condition.

Travel Distance :- Approx. 140 KM

High mountain pass and sightseeing

-Rohtang Pass

Ride Grade, Altitude and tips

Ride Grade:-Moderate

Maximum Altitude of this day:- Rohtang-la altitude 13051 ft. from the sea level

Tips:This day you might ride in dirt and sleepy roads when you accent to Chandra valley for Rohtang pass, so be careful while riding and always follow given instruction by Tour leader.

Note: You can’t stop more than 10 min. on Rohtang-la Top. As it effects the group timing and also it may cause your health issues for staying long on a high altitude

Altitude of start and end point of your ride:-

-Starting point Jispa :- 10,500 ft. above from the sea level Manali:-

-Night stay In Manali :- 6,398 ft. above from the sea level

Day 11: MANALI TO DELHI

Checkout at 10 am from hotel. You will get the Volvo tickets for Delhi. Overnight Travel to Delhi. You will end up your tour with the adventurous and unforgettable Journey.

Tour Package Includes

 Accommodation on Double/Triple sharing basis as per itinerary in hotel/camps mentioned or similar.

-(NOTE: - Hanle is the remote area so we have only dormitory option for every group members.)

-10 Breakfast and 10 Dinner As per itinerary.

-Royal Enfield Standard 500cc Bike including Petrol only be used for As per the itinerary ( for Bike package only Exp. one bike one rider and one bike 2 rider )

-Dedicated tour leader.

-Back up and mechanics support

- Manali to Delhi Volvo Transfer ticket.

-An Oxygen Cylinder 24X7 in the backup in case of emergency

-All drives, sightseeing and excursions as per the itinerary using SMB/Traveler/Suv/Camper/Isuzu (Depend on the package inclusion.

Tour Package Excludes

-Meals which are not mentioned in inclusions

-Any personal expenses like laundry, telephone bills, and tips. etc.

-Any cost arising due to natural calamities like landslides, roadblocks. Etc (to be borne by the client directly on the spot.)

-Tip to driver and tour escort person (IF ANY)

-Any other item which is not specified under cost inclusions

-All applicable taxes

-Protected area Permit- cost 600 Per Person

-Any entrance fee to the monastery and monuments.

-Travel Insurance.

Remarks on Itenary:

-GCT can change the Sequence of the day-wise tour program without any prior notice or information may Change depending upon traffic schedules /restrictions on some roads and other unforeseen travel-related conditions.

-If there is any unprecedented hike in the cost of transport (including fuel surcharge) or accommodation it will also affect the cost

-We shall not be responsible for any change in the itinerary due to landslides, flight cancellations, weather conditions or any unforeseen circumstances. The additional cost incurred will be in addition to the cost which will be bared by client.

-Only Bag pack is allowed. You can carry only 10 Kg Luggage with you (Per Person) Extra Luggage will cost you 1500 Per KG or GCT reserve the right to reject your excess luggage transportation.

Things to note:

-You should drink at least 4 to 5 litter water every day it will help you to reduce chances of AMS.

-Please avoid eating oily food in lunch, it may cause you digestion problem at this altitude.

-You need your gumboots, as there is a major water crossing this day.

Things to Carry:

-ID Proof

-Good U/V Protected Sun Glasses

-Sun Cap

-Sun Creams Lotion

-Personal Flash Torch

-Comfortable warm Clothing / No Formals

-Personal Medicines

-Riding gears

-Medical Certificate