10-Day Himachal Motorbike Tour with Leh and Pangong Lake

10 Days Duration

Experiences

About This Tour

Explore the best of Himachal on an adventurous motorbike road trip through the Land of High Passes. Ride across some of the world's highest motorable passes, vi...

Duration: 10 Days · Tour type: Private · Activity level: Moderate · Accommodation: Not included · Transport: Included · Wheelchair access: No · Cities: Leh, Kullu, Manali · Languages: English, Hindi

Know before you go: Keep a high intake of fluids to help prevent AMS (acute mountain sickness).; Tanglang-La Pass is the second-highest motorable mountain pass in the world, at a height of 5,300 meters.; Khardungla Pass at 18,360 ft is the world's highest motorable pass.

About Kullu

India

Kullu

Explore the list of top ranked local tour guides in Kullu. Get tour activities offered by tour companies and independent travel guides in Kullu.

Explore Kullu India All destinations

What's Included

Guide + rider
500cc Bullet
Fuel
All permits

Not Included

Stay during the tour, but the guide can recommend accommodation
Guide food

Itinerary

1

Day 01

Arrival in Manali and Himalayan Test Ride

On arrival in Manali, check in to the hotel and relax until the afternoon. On arrival in Manali, check in to the hotel and relax until the afternoon. Grab a quick lunch, after which you will test your motorbike and get used to the roads. Grab a quick lunch, after which you will test your motorbike and get used to the roads. Go riding through the Himalayan terrain along the challenging roads of the Kullu Valley. Go riding through the Himalayan terrain along the challenging roads of the Kullu Valley. Later, return to the hotel for a comfortable overnight stay. Later, return to the hotel for a comfortable overnight stay.
2

Day 02

Ride from Manali to Jispa via Rohtang Pass

Wake up early in the morning and begin your adventure. Wake up early in the morning and begin your adventure. Start your ride to Rohtang Pass at 3,978 meters. Start your ride to Rohtang Pass at 3,978 meters. Overcome your first test, after which you will pass through the Lahaul Valley. Overcome your first test, after which you will pass through the Lahaul Valley. Proceed to Jispa, which is your halt for the day. Proceed to Jispa, which is your halt for the day. Enjoy a delicious mountain dinner. Steamed momos and thukpa are famous traditional Himalayan items for dinner. Enjoy a delicious mountain dinner. Steamed momos and thukpa are famous traditional Himalayan items for dinner. Then be off to your well-deserved rest. Then be off to your well-deserved rest.
3

Day 03

Journey into the Mountains from Jispa to Sarchu

Begin your ride to Sarchu. This highway route takes you into the heart of the mountains. Begin your ride to Sarchu. This highway route takes you into the heart of the mountains. Enjoy the splendid views as you pass through Baralacha Pass at 5,000 meters above sea level. Continue riding towards Sarchu, the borderline between Kashmir and Himachal. Enjoy the splendid views as you pass through Baralacha Pass at 5,000 meters above sea level. Continue riding towards Sarchu, the borderline between Kashmir and Himachal. From there, head to the Sarchu camp. From there, head to the Sarchu camp. Relax for the rest of the day. Relax for the rest of the day.
4

Day 04

Ride to Leh via Tanglang-La Pass

The day starts with riding your motorbike through flatlands and into the mountain horizon. The day starts with riding your motorbike through flatlands and into the mountain horizon. Ride through Tanglang-La Pass, the second-highest motorable mountain pass in the world, at a height of 5,300 meters. Ride through Tanglang-La Pass, the second-highest motorable mountain pass in the world, at a height of 5,300 meters. After crossing this pass, continue on well-maintained roads all the way to Leh. After crossing this pass, continue on well-maintained roads all the way to Leh. En route, get to see the monasteries of Thiksey and Shey. En route, get to see the monasteries of Thiksey and Shey. Check in at the hotel on the borders of Changspa in Leh. Check in at the hotel on the borders of Changspa in Leh. Spend your time exploring the local places. Spend your time exploring the local places. Rest for the night. Rest for the night.
5

Day 05

Khardungla Pass and Leh City Exploration

Today, your day includes a visit to Khardungla Pass at 18,360 ft, one of the world's highest motorable passes. Today, your day includes a visit to Khardungla Pass at 18,360 ft, one of the world's highest motorable passes. In the afternoon, leave for a local city tour of Leh and explore the attractions of Leh city. The Old Fort, which overlooks the city, is quite a breathtaking sight. In the afternoon, leave for a local city tour of Leh and explore the attractions of Leh city. The Old Fort, which overlooks the city, is quite a breathtaking sight. Spend the evening at one of the garden restaurants that are popular in this place. Spend the evening at one of the garden restaurants that are popular in this place. Return to your hotel for the night. Return to your hotel for the night.
6

Day 06

Ride to Pangong Lake via Chang La

The sixth day of your tour includes a visit to Pangong Lake. The sixth day of your tour includes a visit to Pangong Lake. After a halt at the lake, proceed towards Chang La at 5,500 meters above sea level and continue to the army checkpoint at Tangse. After a halt at the lake, proceed towards Chang La at 5,500 meters above sea level and continue to the army checkpoint at Tangse. Check in at the resort and enjoy a comfortable stay for the night. Check in at the resort and enjoy a comfortable stay for the night.
7

Day 07

Return to Leh and Visit Shanti Stupa

Have your breakfast early in the morning and get ready to head towards Leh. Have your breakfast early in the morning and get ready to head towards Leh. Explore Leh and shop at the local bazaars. Explore Leh and shop at the local bazaars. Visit Shanti Stupa, the huge white-domed Buddhist structure overlooking Changspa. Visit Shanti Stupa, the huge white-domed Buddhist structure overlooking Changspa. Enjoy great views of the Indus Valley and the Zanskar Range. Enjoy great views of the Indus Valley and the Zanskar Range. Head back to your hotel. Head back to your hotel.
8

Day 08

Ride Back from Leh to Sarchu

Bid adieu to Leh and begin your ride. En route, you will see Pang, a scenic spot in the Ladakh landscape. Bid adieu to Leh and begin your ride. En route, you will see Pang, a scenic spot in the Ladakh landscape. Halt at Sarchu and enjoy a comfortable stay in the camp. Halt at Sarchu and enjoy a comfortable stay in the camp.
9

Day 09

Mountain Ride from Sarchu to Manali

In the morning, begin your ride through the Sarchu plain and reach the Baralacha plain by noon. Enjoy the beauty of the Lahaul ranges as you continue towards Rohtang Pass. In the morning, begin your ride through the Sarchu plain and reach the Baralacha plain by noon. Enjoy the beauty of the Lahaul ranges as you continue towards Rohtang Pass. Rohtang Pass will challenge you with mini-rivers of mud. Ride through the obstacles to reach Manali. Rohtang Pass will challenge you with mini-rivers of mud. Ride through the obstacles to reach Manali. Have a comfortable stay at the hotel in Manali. Have a comfortable stay at the hotel in Manali.
10

Day 10

Departure from Manali

This is the last day of the adventurous bike tour. We bid you adieu with fond memories of your adventure in Ladakh. This is the last day of the adventurous bike tour. We bid you adieu with fond memories of your adventure in Ladakh.