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Delhi Ladakh Delhi Bike Trip

Duration

9N - 10D

Distance

Approx. 1500Km

Season

May - Sept

Skills

Advance

Day 01 :
Delhi to Manali (Volvo Overnight)

Gather at the designated boarding point in Delhi to catch your overnight AC Volvo bus to Manali. Settle in and rest as you leave the city plains behind and ascend toward the crisp air of the Himachal Himalayas.

Day 02 :
Reach Manali

Arrive in Manali by morning and transfer to your hotel. Meet your road Marshal in the afternoon to inspect and take allocation of your Royal Enfield motorcycles. Take a short test ride around Old Manali or the Solang Valley to get accustomed to the machine.

• Overnight stay in Manali

Day 03 :
Manali to Padum

Kick off the expedition by passing through the Atal Tunnel into Lahaul, then turning toward the rugged frontier route over Shinku La Pass. Marvel at the sacred monolith Gonbo Rangjon as you enter the remote heart of Zanskar, finishing the ride in the historic valley town of Padum.

• Overnight stay in Padum

Day 04 :
Padum to Leh via NPD

Ride along the cutting-edge Nimmu–Padum–Darcha (NPD) Road, a high-altitude engineering marvel carving through deep river gorges and remote valleys. Pass dramatic landscape formations along the Zanskar River and witness the famous confluence of the Zanskar and Indus rivers at Sangam before rolling into Leh.

• Overnight stay in Leh

Day 05 :
Leh to Nubra

Scale the winding mountain switchbacks up to Khardung La Pass (17,582 ft), enjoying sweeping vistas of the Karakoram range. Descend into the picturesque Nubra Valley to reach Hunder, where you can watch the sunset over high-altitude desert sand dunes and spot double-humped Bactrian Camels.

• Overnight stay in Hunder, Nubra Valley

Day 06 :
Nubra to Pangong

Follow the rugged trail alongside the turquoise waters of the Shyok River, tackling rocky off-road stretches, riverbeds, and mountain bends. Arrive at the iconic Pangong Tso, where the high-altitude salt lake reflects vibrant shades of blue against the backdrop of the Tibetan border peaks.

Overnight stay in Pangong

Day 07 :
Pangong to Hanle via Umlingla / Migla

Journey into the vast open wilderness of the Changthang region toward the ultimate high-altitude summit: Umling La Pass (19,024 ft), the world's highest motorable road. After conquering the pass, descend into the peaceful sanctuary of Hanle, famous for the Hanle Monastery and the Indian Astronomical Observatory.

• Overnight stay in Hanle

Day 08 :
Hanle to Sarchu

Ride across the high-altitude flat plains connecting Hanle to the main Leh–Manali highway. Traverse the expansive More Plains and navigate down the famous 21 hairpin bends of the Gata Loops, passing through Nakee La and Lachung La before setting up camp at the cold, windswept plains of Sarchu.

• Overnight stay in Sarchu

Day 09 :
Sarchu to Manali

Cross back over Baralacha La Pass (16,040 ft) and ride past the emerald waters of Suraj Tal. Pass through Jispa and cruise through the Atal Tunnel back into the lush pine forests of Manali. Hand back your motorcycles, collect your luggage, and board the overnight Volvo bus bound for Delhi.

Day 10 :
Reach Delhi (Volvo Overnight)

Arrive early in the morning at the bus terminal in Delhi, bringing your high-altitude Zanskar and Ladakh motorcycle adventure to an end.

Inclusion:

  • Royal Enfield Motorcycle
  • Fuel (as per itinerary)
  • Accommodations in comfortable hotels/swiss camps sites/home stays 
  • Meals: Breakfast & Dinner throughout the tour
  • Backup Vehicle for support
  • Complimentary Riding Gears (Helmets, Riding Jackets, Knee Guard)
  • Experienced Mechanic for assistance
  • Experienced Marshals to lead the group
  • Inner Line Permits 
  • Volvo bus from Delhi to Manali and Manali to Delhi (Overnight Journey)
  • Oxygen cylinders 24 x 7 available in support vehicle from Day 3- Day 9
  • Daily mantainance of bikes 
  • Basic First Aid Kit 

Exclusion:

  • Governemt of India Goods and Services Tax (GST) of 5%
  • Airfare
  • Any new tax levied by the Central or State Government
  • Cost of Insurance
  • First Day Breakfast
  • Cost of pre/post tour hotel accommodation
  • Cost of any optional activities or services
  • Anything specifically not mentioned
  • Any upgradation in  vehicle, hotel or hotel room category
  • Any extra cost incurred due to illness, accident, hospitalization or any personal emergency
  • Any extra cost incurred due to natural calamities like Flood, Earthquake, Landslides or any other calamities like political issues and Strikes
  • In case of an accident, the customer will be responsible for any damages caused by them
Namoh Expedition Manali → Zanskar → Leh → Hanle → Manali · 10 days
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Day 01 Arrival & acclimatisation

Arrival in Leh

0km 11,562ft highest 11,562ft sleeping Airport transfer

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Frequently Asked Questions

This is a 10-day Himalayan motorcycle expedition beginning in Delhi and travelling through Manali, Zanskar, Leh, Nubra Valley, Pangong Lake, Hanle and Sarchu before returning to Manali and Delhi.

The expedition covers approximately 1,350–1,450 KM by road and motorcycle, with an estimated riding distance of around 1,400 KM. The total may vary depending on the exact routes, road conditions and local diversions.

The route covers Manali, Padum, Leh, Nubra Valley, Pangong Lake, Hanle and Sarchu. Riders experience major Himalayan routes and passes including Shinku La, Nimmu-Padum-Darcha (NPD), Khardung La, Umling La/Mig La and Baralacha La.

Yes. On Day 4, the expedition travels from Padum to Leh via the Nimmu-Padum-Darcha (NPD) road, providing a direct connection from the Zanskar region into Leh and adding a remote section to the Himalayan journey.

Yes. Day 7 takes riders from Pangong to Hanle via Umling La/Mig La, crossing some of Ladakh’s highest and most remote terrain. The journey then continues from Hanle towards Sarchu before returning to Manali via Baralacha La.

Yes. Day 7 takes riders from Manali to Padum, crossing some of Ladakh’s highest and most remote terrain.

Terms & Conditions

Eligibility

  • Riders must be between 18 and 65 years of age.
  • A valid MCWG driving license is required.
  • A valid photo ID must be presented.
  • People with asthma/epilepsy are not allowed to participate in bike tours due to safety concerns.

 

Luggage Rules

  • Trolley bags are not allowed as they are not suitable for bike rides.
  • Maximum luggage weight allowed is 20 kg per rider.
  • The company is not responsible for any loss or damage to luggage.

 

Bike & Riding Gear

  • Complimentary Riding gear (helmet, Riding jacket, etc.) is provided by the company as complimentary for your safety.
  • Riding Jackets sizes range from Small to 3XL.
  • Riders must check the bike before starting the trip and report any issues immediately.
  • Any external damage to the bike or riding gear during the tour must be paid for by the rider.
  • A security deposit of $120 USD per bike is required for foreign nationals. It will be refunded at the end of the tour after checking for damages.
  • A security deposit of INR 5000/- per bike is required for indian nationals. It will be refunded at the end of the tour after checking for damages.

 

Safety & Medical

  • The company does not provide insurance for injury or death.
  • Riders are responsible for their own safety and must arrange their own insurance.
  • First-aid kits are provided for minor injuries only.
  • In case of medical emergencies or hospitalization, riders must pay for their own treatment. The company will help with support but is not financially responsible.

 

Changes, Cancellations & Delays

  • Uninformed extension of travel dates will be charged at double the rental rate per extra day.
    If a rider abandons the bike mid-tour, they will be charged for its return.
  • In case of natural disasters (e.g. landslides, floods, snow fall), the itinerary may change.
  • The company is not responsible for such situations.
  • In the event of route changes due to natural calamities that result in a longer journey, the additional charges will be borne by the rider.
  • Delays or skipped places due to natural causes may incur additional charges.
  • In case of war or public health emergencies (e.g. COVID-19), the company may reschedule the tour for your safety.

 

Accommodation

  • If listed hotels are unavailable due to maintenance, alternative hotels of a similar standard will be arranged.
  • Maximum 3 adults per room.
  • The third person will be provided a mattress and bedding.

 

Rider Conduct

  • Riders must cooperate with the team Marshall throughout the trip.
  • Any misbehaviors can lead to cancellation of the tour.

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