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7 Nights-8 Day Ladakh Bike Expedition to Umling La and Himalayan Highlights
Leh(3N) → Nubra Valley(1N) → Hanle(2N) → Pangong Lake(1N)
4.7 (92 Reviews)
55 Agents for Leh
STAY budget hotels
$ 297
$ 356
16% off
/personDetailed Itinerary
Day 1 Arrival in Leh | Leh Sightseeing Tour
- Welcome to Leh! Upon arrival at the airport, you will be driven to the hotel.
- Once at your hotel, you will receive a traditional Katak Shawl welcome before checking in.
- After checking in, take your bike and ride to the 15th-century Tsemo Castle, which offers stunning views of Leh.
- Next, visit the peaceful Shanti Stupa and explore the Leh Palace, known for its Tibetan-style architecture.
- Also, explore the Leh Market, where you can get a custom-printed T-shirt.
- Later, enjoy coffee and snacks at the well-known German Bakery.
- Activity: Leh Sightseeing Tour
- Start your day at Tsemo Castle, a 15th-century hilltop fortress offering panoramic views of Leh and the surrounding snow-capped peaks.
- Next, visit the stunning Shanti Stupa, a white-domed Buddhist monument known for its peaceful aura and scenic views of Leh town.
- Then, explore the historic Leh Palace, once home to Ladakhi royalty, and admire its stunning traditional architecture.
- Later, head to Leh Market, a lively spot to experience local culture, shop for handmade crafts, and souvenirs.
- Wrap up with a fun stop for custom T-shirt printing, a memorable keepsake from your Leh trip.
- You will be covering these amazing experiences:
- Tsemo Castle
- Shanti Stupa
- Leh Palace
- Leh Market
Day 2 Ride to Sham Valley | Exploring the Mysteries & Wonders of Ladakh
- Take your bike and ride into the adventurous landscapes of Sham Valley.
- Make your first stop at Sangam Point to witness the confluence of the Indus and Zanskar rivers, creating a stunning contrast of colors.
- Challenge gravity at Magnetic Hill and capture a selfie at its iconic point.
- Enjoy a quick snack break at Zins Café.
- Pay your respects at Gurudwara Pathar Sahib and learn about the legend of Guru Nanak Dev Ji’s visit.
- Visit SECMOL, the innovative school featured in "3 Idiots," and explore its focus on sustainable living and leadership.
- Experience white water rafting.
- End the day at the Hall of Fame, a museum honoring Indian soldiers and sharing the military legacy of Ladakh through touching stories and exhibits.
- Sangam Leh
- Magnetic Hill
- Gurudwara Pathar Sahib
- SECMOL School, Leh
- Hall of Fame
Day 3 Ride from Leh to Nubra Valley via Khardung La Pass | Exploring the Cold Desert
- Check out and ride to Nubra Valley via Khardung La Pass, one of the world’s highest motorable roads.
- Stop at Khardungla Café for hot Maggi before enjoying views from Milkha Point, known from "Bhaag Milkha Bhaag."
- Admire the traditional architecture of Diskit Monastery and head to the Hunder Sand Dunes, where you can go for a Bactrian camel ride through the cold desert.
- Indulge in fun activities at the Desert Himalaya Adventure Park before settling into your campsite.
- Begin your ride to Nubra Valley via Khardung La Pass, one of the world’s highest motorable roads, offering dramatic scenery and snow-covered peaks.
- Cross South Pullu and North Pullu, witnessing a stark change in landscape and the raw beauty of Ladakh.
- Pause at Khardung-La Café, the highest cafeteria in Ladakh, and enjoy a bowl of hot Maggi with incredible mountain views.
- Stop at Milkha Point, made famous by the movie "Bhaag Milkha Bhaag," and capture photos against its stunning panoramic backdrop.
- Visit Diskit Monastery, the oldest in Nubra, and admire the towering Maitreya Buddha statue while soaking in spiritual serenity and scenic valley views.
- Ride to the Hunder Sand Dunes, a rare cold desert where you can choose between an adrenaline-filled ATV ride or a unique double-humped Bactrian camel ride to end your day on a high.
- Settle into your camp in Nubra Valley.
- You’ll be covering these amazing experiences:
- Khardung La
- Khardungla Café, Ladakh
- Milkha Point, Nubra Valley
- Diskit Monastery
- Hunder Village
Day 4 Ride from Nubra Valley to Pangong Tso | Camping Under the Stars
- After checking out of your camp, set off for an unforgettable ride to the iconic Pangong Lake.
- Follow the winding road along the Shyok River, flanked by rugged mountains and stunning Himalayan scenery.
- En route, make a stop at the BRO Café for a warm drink with a view.
- Upon reaching Pangong, witness the lake’s stunning transformation from blue to green to golden.
- Spend memorable moments by the lake and soak in the peaceful atmosphere before checking into your campsite.
- Activity: Ride from Nubra Valley to Pangong Lake
- Begin your scenic ride from Nubra Valley towards the legendary Pangong Tso, following the winding route alongside the sparkling Shyok River.
- En route, stop for a refreshing meal at the popular BRO Café, a biker’s haven offering hearty food and a warm atmosphere.
- Upon reaching Pangong Tso, immerse yourself in the breathtaking views of its crystal-clear waters and stunning landscape.
- Witness the lake’s colors change dramatically, from deep sapphire to glowing turquoise—an unforgettable natural spectacle framed by towering peaks.
- You’ll be covering these amazing experiences:
- Shyok River, Ladakh
- Pangong Lake
Day 5 Hanle and Rezang La War Memorial Exploration
- Enjoy an exciting bike ride to Hanle via Chushul, soaking in the rugged beauty of Ladakh's landscape.
- Make a stop at the Rezang La War Memorial, which honors the bravery of the Indian soldiers who fought in the 1962 Sino-Indian War.
- Explore the insightful exhibits at the memorial.
- Visit the Hanle Observatory, home to amazing telescopes and astronomical instruments, offering a unique insight into the cosmos.
- Continue your ride to your hotel and check in.
- Visit the Rezang La War Memorial, located in the Chushul Valley, dedicated to the soldiers who fought in the Battle of Rezang La during the 1962 Indo-China War.
- Explore the Hanle Observatory, a scientific facility, and view the telescopes used for studying stars, galaxies, and planets.
- Get a chance to see the Himalayan Chandra Telescope (HCT), one of the largest and most sophisticated optical telescopes in India.
- You will be covering these amazing experiences:
- Rezang La War Memorial
- Indian Astronomical Observatory
Day 6 Excursion to World’s Highest Motorable Pass, Umling La
- Gear up for an exhilarating ride to Umling La Pass, the world’s highest motorable pass at an astonishing altitude of 5,883 meters.
- The road winds through rugged terrain, with towering Himalayan peaks offering panoramic views.
- Experience a sense of achievement upon reaching the top, standing at one of the highest points on Earth.
- Enjoy traditional Ladakhi flavors at a local restaurant before riding back to your hotel in Hanle.
- Activity: Bike Ride to Umling La
- You will be covering these amazing experiences:
- Umling La Pass
Day 7 Bike Ride from Hanle to Leh via Chumathang Valley
- Set off on an adventurous bike ride back to Leh, with a scenic stop at Chumathang Valley.
- Enjoy the views of the Indus River flowing through lush meadows as you ride through this picturesque landscape.
- Take some time to relax at the renowned hot springs, known for their healing properties, offering a peaceful and refreshing break.
- Continue your journey towards Leh.
- Upon arrival, check in to your hotel and enjoy your overnight stay.
- Activity: Chumathang Valley Visit
- Begin your scenic ride towards Leh, en route visit the Chumathang Valley, with its lush meadows, surrounding peaks, and the flowing Indus River.
- Spot indigenous wildlife such as Himalayan marmots, wild yaks, and various bird species, enhancing the valley's natural charm.
- Learn about the fascinating lifestyle of the Changpa nomads and gain valuable insights into their traditional, nomadic way of life.
- You will be covering these amazing experiences:
- Chumathang Valley
- Chumathang Hot Spring
Day 8 Departure Day
- After breakfast, check out from the hotel.
- Board your transfer to the airport in Leh for your flight back home.
- This is where your trip comes to an end!
Stay & Meal Details
Budget
Leh
3 nights
Nubra Valley
1 night
Hanle
2 nights
Pangong Lake
1 night
$356
16% off
Package Policies
- Transfer from Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport to Standard Hotel
- 3 nights stay in Leh with breakfast and lunch or dinner
- Leh Sightseeing Tour
- Ride to Sham Valley
- Ride from Leh to Nubra Valley
- 1 night stay in Nubra Valley with breakfast and lunch or dinner
- Ride from Nubra Valley to Pangong Lake
- 1 night stay in Pangong Tso with breakfast and lunch or dinner
- Visit to Rezang La War Memorial and Hanle Observatory
- 2 nights stay in Hanle with breakfast and lunch or dinner
- Bike ride to Umling La
- Visit to Chumathang Valley
- Transfer from Standard Hotel to Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport
- Dinner
- Daily breakfast
- Inner Line Permits
- Ladakh Union Fee
- Experienced mechanic for daily maintenance
- Backup vehicle (SUV/Traveler/Bolero Camper)
- Oxygen cylinder
- Fuel
- Expenses of a personal nature
- Meals not mentioned in the itinerary or inclusions
- Lunch
- Domestic flight tickets
- Experience the magic of Ladakh.
- Traverse high-altitude passes.
- Explore age-old monasteries.
- Soak in the beauty of rugged mountains.
- Enjoy crystal-clear lakes.
- If cancellations are made 30 days before the date of travel, then 25.0% of the total tour cost will be charged as cancellation fees.
- If cancellations are made 15 days to 30 days before the date of travel, then 50.0% of the total tour cost will be charged as cancellation fees.
- If cancellations are made 0 days to 15 days before the date of travel, then 100.0% of the total tour cost will be charged as cancellation fees.
- In the event of unforeseen weather conditions, union issues, government restrictions, or any other circumstances beyond human control, certain trips or activities may be cancelled. In such cases, alternate feasible options will be provided. However, a cash refund will not be available.
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7 Nights-8 Day Ladakh Bike Expedition to Umling La and Himalayan Highlights
Leh(3N) → Nubra Valley(1N) → Hanle(2N) → Pangong Lake(1N)
4.7 (92 Reviews)
55 Agents for Leh
STAY budget hotels
$ 297
$ 356
16% off
/person