What a thrilling motorcycle journey through the mesmerising landscapes of Leh Ladakh, with soaring peaks, steep sided valleys carved by glaciers and deeply cut by erosion. Surrounded by the highest mountain range in the world. This a ride you will never forget.
The Trans Himalayan tour starts with acclimatisation in Leh, at 11,500 feet (3,520m). Leh-town, also known as Little Tibet or the land of Lamas, is in Ladakh. On this tour, explore ancient monasteries, remote villages, and unique cultural experiences. Ride through challenging terrains, including the famed Khardung La pass, and marvel at the beauty of Pangong and Tsomoriri lakes. Conclude your adventure in Leh, bidding farewell to the rugged beauty of Ladakh with unforgettable memories.
Leh Alt. – 11500 Ft
Say hello to adventure with a flight to Leh. Our representative /driver will pick you up from the Airport (in groups) and later take you to the hotel. After checking in, take the day to acclimatise – minimum movement, 3.5 ltr water, and complete rest. We will meet in the evening for an orientation followed by dinner. Overnight stay at the Leh City.
Transfers: Group pick up from Leh Airport to Hotel
Leh Alt. – 11500 Ft
Discover the vibrant Leh town, nestled in the Himalayas. Visit Leh Palace, Shanti Stupa, and Leh Market to soak in the local culture. Explore Buddhist monasteries and enjoy stunning mountain views. A perfect introduction to Ladakh’s unique charm.
Leh Alt. – 11500Ft || Dah hanu Alt. – 10800 feet
It is time to bid farewell to Leh. After breakfast, we will ride on the Srinagar highways to a beautiful yet hardly-touched valley of Ladakh- the Aryan Valley. After a smooth ride on the NH 1D for a while, we will take a detour to the thrilling road. You will ride on narrow mountain ledge roads along the Indus River. Upon reaching the villages, feel free to explore the surroundings, and farms and meet the Aryans. Interact with them, shop for local souvenirs, try the Brokpa traditional dress, or try local liquor called ‘Chhang’. Overnight at Dah Hanu Camp.
Dah hanu Alt. – 10800 ft || Lamayuru Alt. – 11000 feet
With the morning sunshine, Meet the Brokpa community People (A small segment of Dard society) and understand the deep roots of unique cultural practices in the valley. Polyandry, Groom paying dowry, no dairy diet, etc. are just a few to mention. By the afternoon, we will leave for Lamayuru. We will witness the monastery and later ride back to Leh City. Overnight stay at Leh.
Leh Alt. – 11500Ft || Nubra Alt. – 10000 feet
We will leave for a higher altitude place after breakfast. We will ascend to an altitude of 18000 ft leaving the green valley. Enjoy the amazing view of the valley on the way to one of the highest motorable roads in the world. You get to spend ten minutes getting photographed at the top with 50% oxygen. Soon, you will descend to the beautiful valley along the Shyok River. We will make a brief stop at the Diskit Monastery before our destination of the day. Overnight stay in wooden cottages/ Swiss tents.
Turtuk Alt. – 11000Ft || Nubra Alt. – 10000 feet
After breakfast, we will ride to the western part of Ladakh, the land of the last Baltis people in India. Turtuk was once occupied and administered by Pakistan till the 1971 war. Explore the cafes, schools, and the museum of the only Balti village in Indi at the Indo-Pak border. Later, we ride back towards Nubra Valley. After spending some quality time at the Nubra dunes and the Double humped Bactrian camels, we will head back to our accommodation to enjoy the evening with a warm meal at Nubra Valley.
Nubra Alt. – 10000 feet || Pangong Alt. – 15280 feet
You will take the road along the river called Shyok which translates to the river of death in the local language. Living the legend, the route will throw challenges like water crossing, sand storms, shooting stones, mud rubbles, etc. Take a walk by the shore and devour the beauty of the holy Pangong. Enjoy the night by the brackish waters of the endorheic lake in semi-deluxe tents.
Turtuk Alt. – 11000Ft || Nubra Alt. – 10000 feet
You start very early on this day. We will ride towards the other side of Changthang Valley to witness the second-highest optical telescope in the world. After a photo session at Pangong Lake, we will endure long riding hours. We will take minimal photo stops riding through dirt trails till Loma. Beyond Loma, we will ride to the other side of the Changthang Plateau. The scenic dirt trail will take you to the Kyagar La (Where a small but beautiful lake of the Rang region waits). Soon you will reach the lake. Enjoy the peaceful, serene evening surrounded by scenic mountains and vast open landscapes.
Tsomoriri Alt. – 14,836Ft || Tanglang La Pass Alt. – 17,480 feet
The road from Tsomoriri to Leh is a mesmerizing journey through the Ladakh region, offering breathtaking scenic beauty. The route features vast, high-altitude plateaus, rugged mountain ranges, and deep valleys. The changing terrain showcases Ladakh’s diverse natural beauty. One of the highest motorable passes globally, Tanglang La offers panoramic views and a thrilling driving experience. our journey concludes in Leh, where you can explore attractions like Leh Palace, Shanti Stupa, Leh Market, and indulge in local cuisine.
It is time to bid adieu to the amazing gang and the beautiful city. Our team will help you arrange the transfer to the Airport as per your flight timings. See you on your next adventure.
