5 Day Bike Trip To Leh Ladakh (Leh to Leh)

Brief Itinerary:

Day 1: Arrival in Leh
Day 2: Leh to Nubra Valley
Day 3: Nubra valley to Pangong lake
Day 4: Pangong lake to Leh
Day 5: Departure from Leh

Day 1: Arrival day in Leh (Acclimatisation day)

• Report at Hotel
• From our stay, we can witness panoramic views of the gigantic Stok Kangri mountain range.
• Acclimatization day.
• You will get your bikes today. Test rides around Leh,
• Visit Hall of Fame, Shanti Stupa, Leh Palace, Leh Gompa, Magnetic hills, and Pathar Sahib Gurudwara.
• We can visit Leh local markets and try some local shopping and Ladakhi cuisines.
• Stay : Leh (Hotel Stay)

Day 2: Leh – KhardungLa – Nubra Valley

• After a much-needed break, we will continue our journey towards Nubra Valley through Khardung La (17,582 ft) which is considered to be the highest motorable pass in the world.
• We will halt for some time at the pass and click a few pictures and resume our descent immediately as it is not safe to spend lots of time on top of this high altitude pass.
• Visit Diskit Monastery & Maitreya Budhha statue.
• Nubra Valley is also known as the Valley of flowers and one of the warmest regions in Ladakh and famous for Double-Hump camels 
  We can try Camel ride & ATV Ride at extra charges.
• Distance: 160Kms || 6 to 7 hrs
• Altitude:  Leh (11,480 ft) to Nubra Valley (10,000 ft)
• Stay: Nubra Valley  (Camping)
• Click here to check the route map

Day 3: Nubra valley – Pangong Tso Via Shyok

• After a delicious breakfast at our stay, we will leave for Pangong Lake.
• Most of our ride is going to be along the beautiful Shyok River and through the villages like Agham, Shyok, Durbuk, and Tangste.
• Get ready for a thrilling off-road experience today. Pangong Lake situated at 14,270 ft is a high-altitude saltwater lake.
• After 3idiots movie lake popularity immensely increased Get yourself photographed and just admire the wonder that is this shimmering blue lake.
• Enjoy one of the beautiful sunsets and have a great time stargazing.
• Distance: 160Kms || 6 to 7 hrs
• Altitude:  Nubra Valley (10,000 ft) to Pangong Lake (14,270 ft)
• Stay: Pangong  (Camping)
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Day 4: Pangong lake – Leh 

• After witnessing sunrise at Pangong Lake we will start our return journey to Leh.
• We are going to ride the same route that we rode earlier to reach Pangong Lake.
• After Durbuk we start climbing  the third highest motorable pass in the world, Chang La(5360m)
• After crossing Chang La the road condition is too good to enjoy the last stretch and retrieve all the memories you made during the bike trip
• Visit the Thiksey monastery en route.
• Reach Leh
• Distance: 230Kms || 6 to 7 hrs
• Altitude:  Pangong Lake (14,270 ft) to Leh (11,480 ft)
• Stay: Leh  (Hotel)
• Click here to check the route map

Day 5: Leh

• Departure day

Note: There might be a few changes in the itinerary due to weather, road conditions, and the physical ability of the team.
Goadventure reserves the right to change the itinerary at any point in time considering the team's safety.

Documents to carry (Hard Copy) :

• Adhar Card (2 Copies)
• Driving License (2Copies)

Riding Gear

• Riding Jacket
• Riding Gear
• Knee Guard

Clothing :

• Windcheater & Raincoat
• Thermals
• Fleece
• Heavy thick jacket/down jacket
• Hand Gloves
• Comfortable clothes (Full sleeves shirts & full Trek pants -  3 to 5 pairs)
• Dry-fit clothes
• Innerwear

Head and skin Protection :

• Cap / Sun hat
• Balaclava/ Woolen cap
• UV protected Sunglasses
• Sunscreen (SPF 40 and above)
• Lip balm
• Cold cream

Footwear :

• Sports shoes
• Above ankle length waterproof shoes
• Sandals or Flip-flops
• Socks (3 to 4 pairs)
• Woolen socks (2 pairs)

Electronics :

• Camera & Kit (Optional)
• Mobile chargers
• Power bank

Medication :

• Personal medicine ( If any )
• One strip of Diamox
• Headache, diarrhea, motion sickness
• Glucose powder

Miscellaneous:

• Hydration Pack or Reusable Water bottle - 2Ltr
• Liquid cash
• Sanitizer
• 50-60L Backpack & A small day backpack
• Headtorch
• Dry snacks, ORS, dry fruits, chocolates, Nutri bars, etc.

Use your garbage bag or properly dispose of used wet tissues and napkins. Do not litter wet tissues and sanitary napkins in the mountains as well as other public areas.

Tip: While packing, use plastic bags to compartmentalize things and carry a few extra plastic bags for wet clothes.

Note 1: We need not carry backpacks with us. You can keep your luggage in one of our backup vehicles and carry only a small day backpack with you during the ride.

Note 2: Only postpaid numbers will work in the Leh region.

• Accommodation Triple sharing basis as per the itinerary
• Meals: 4 Breakfasts & 4 Dinners.
• Transport from Leh to Leh by Bike or Four Wheeler as opted.
• Fuel for the entire journey
• Luggage space for 50-60L in the Backup vehicle
• Mechanic for assistance
• Helmet for the Rider and the pillion
• Experienced Tour captain
• First-aid kit with 24x7 oxygen cylinders
• Sightseeing as per the itinerary. (Vehicle will be on a non-disposal basis)

• Anything which is not mentioned in inclusions
• Meals not mentioned in inclusions
• Permit Fees & Entry Fees
• Caution deposit of INR 8000/- per bike
• Any kind of personal expenses, optional tours, insurance, laundry
• Biking Gear (Available on rental basis)
• Pickup and drop from Leh Airport to Stay

Costs incidental to any changes in the itinerary due to bad weather or natural calamities that are beyond our control.