Manali Leh Srinagar Bike trip

duration Duration 12 Days / 11 Nights
Pickup Pickup Point Delhi
visit Best time to visit May to October
age Minimum Age 18+
Camp Accommodation type Hotel / Camps
About the Manali Leh Srinagar Bike trip

Price Variants -

With Dual Rider - INR 33,000

With Solo Rider - INR 42,500  

Tempo Traveller - INR 28,000

Manali Leh Srinagar Bike Trip - Bikers love their ride, but a true rider loves the idea of the journey that comes with the bike. Travel on never ending roads nestled in the laps of massive snow-capped peaks, peacock blue lakes, rocky mountains, emerald green trees and more on your Manali to Leh bike trip. Many brave bikers take this journey to seek nature’s marvel in it’s untouched glory. Manali to Leh travel time is 9-10 days covering about 80-250 kilometers per day. Manali to Leh distance is around 427 kilometres, and the total distance covered will be around 1107kms touching the maximum altitude of 18,380 ft.

What things can one discover from Manali to Leh on a bike? Manali to Leh road trip has a lot of jewels to see along the way. Great opportunities for achievements will come your way like crossing Khardung La pass (highest motorable pass in the word), crossing the Rohtang La pass, seeing the Gata Loops, camping near the Pangong Lake, riding on a two humped camel in Hunder, etc.

Beauty as far as the eye can see - such is the manali leh trip. Moustache Escapes is here with its thrilling Manali to Leh road trip packages. Come with us, Ladakh’s heavenly landscapes are waiting for your eyes to meet them. Experience the true essence of adventure in the arms of nature. Be sure to observe the change in landscapes as you swarm through distinctively named Himachal and Ladakhi villages. Watch the transformation from green hillocks to stark grey mountains as your journey moves along. The sun falls on the mountains like paint on a modern artist's canvas. The whole view is a blend of bleak brown mountains, the snow sitting on top and the sunlight playing hide and seek with the peaks.

Also See: Srinagar Leh Manali Bike Trip

The first drive of the Manali to Leh road trip sets out to the land of winter sports - Solang Valley. If you’re a braveheart, this place is your nirvana. You could go paragliding, snowboarding, horse riding, zorbing or even skiing at your own expense. Tucked in between Beas Kund and Solang village, the Solang valley captivates its visitors immediately. Add the Vashisht temple to the ever growing list of temples you’ll be seeing along the way.

Travel 53kms from Manali and you’ll find yourself on the Rohtang La Pass, Infamously named after the corpses of those who tried to cross it but failed. Needless to say, this pass isn’t for the weak or heart or novice drivers. Here’s when the Manali to Leh road trip shows it’s dangerous avenues. Seek the beauty in danger, for this pass in itself is an unbeatable view. Driving between thick walls of snow, the world seems to be embellished with 3 colours - white from the snow, grey from the road and blue from the sky. A winter wonderland would probably fall short in front of the Rohtang La pass. With the instructions given by your captain clear in your head, you’ll make it safely through.

You’ll realize a drastic change in terrain as you travel from Manali to Leh on bike. Crossing Pang, Moore Plains, and Debring you realize you’re in the midst of a cold desert. A desert that’s cold - talk about breaking stereotypes. A few more kilometers in, and you’ll be greeted by the colourful flags of Tanglang La (17,480 ft). Spend some time here and look around the vast spread of ashy mountains.

You’ll come across Pangong, the famous lake that changes all meaning of the colour blue. Pangong is a wonderful sight for travellers who have been long on the road, waiting to seek respite. The trip from Pangong to Leh will be striking in terms of looks. Take a halt at Chang La top, when the Indian Army runs a cafe. Enjoy a hot tea as you soak the view deep into your eyes. Surrounded by mountains while on top of one sure looks magnificent.

The Manali to Leh distance you covered in a span of 9 - 10 days will settle in your heart as a forever laminated map. With memories of the trip ever engraved in your heart, It’s time to go back home. Many see dreams of completing this trip but only the courageous of the courageous go from manali to Leh on bike.

Day 1: Delhi to Manali


Distance - 540 km

  • Gather at the pickup point in the evening and board your bus to Manali.
  • Enjoy the overnight journey and reach Manali in the morning.

 

Day 2: Manali Arrival

 

Meal - Dinner

Stay - Hotel

Altitude: 2050 m

  • Arrive at Manali and get transferred to your hotel.
  • Check in to your room and enjoy your day in leisure.
  • In the evening visit the local attractions of Manali such as Hadimbadevi temple, Mall road, Vashisth temple, etc. (on own)

 

Day 3: Manali to Jispa

 

Meal - Breakfast + Dinner

Stay - Camps

Distance - 93 km (vehicle)

Altitude: 3200 m

  • Wake up on an exciting morning, have your breakfast, and start your drive to Jispa
  • We will take the Atal tunnel route and enter Sissu village and from there drive to Jispa.
  • Dinner and night stay in camps.

 

Day 4: Jispa to Sarchu

 

Meal - Breakfast + Dinner

Stay - Camps

Distance - 85 km

Altitude - 4201 m

  • Wake up early, have breakfast, and start your drive to Sarchu.
  • We will cross Suraj Tal and then Baralacha Pass (approx 16,000 ft). Check-in at the campsite and with hot meals retire for the day.

 

Day 5: Sarchu to Leh

 

Stay - Hotel

Meal - Breakfast + Dinner

Distance - 250 km

Altitude - 3500 m

  • Wake up early, have breakfast, and start your drive to Leh.
  • Today you will cross Gata loops, Nakeela Pass, and Tanglang La pass.
  • In the evening reach Leh, have your dinner and retire for the day.

 

Day 6: Leh to Nubra

 

Stay - Camps

Meal - Breakfast + Dinner

Distance - 160 km

Altitude - 10000 ft.

  • Get a wake-up call in bed, get ready and check your bike.
  • Get briefed about the plan during breakfast, start your ride towards Khardungla Pass, take a halt at south pullu, enjoy light snacks and start again.
  • Reach Khardungla pass, enjoy the moment of being on one of the world’s highest motorable roads. A few km more and you reach North Pullu take a halt here.
  • After exploring the Diskit monastery, head towards Hunder sand dunes where you can ride the double hump camel.
  • Reach the campsite, freshen up, and have a discussion over the ride and with meals rest for the day.

 

Day 7: Nubra to Turtuk Village

 

Stay - Camps

Meal - Breakfast + Dinner

Distance - 70 km

Altitude - 3001 m

  • Get a wake-up call in bed, get ready and check your bike.
  • Get briefed about today’s plan, keep riding along the shore of the Shyok river.
  • Turtuk is the last outpost in India after which the Pakistan-controlled Gilgit-Baltistan begins.
  • Post reaching the outpost, capture images, take the vibes of the place, and start again towards Hunder.
  • Post reaching Hunder campsite, take your meal and rest for the day.


Day 8: Nubra to Pangong lake

 

Stay - Camps

Meal - Breakfast + Dinner

Distance - 275 km

Altitude - 4225 m

  • Get a wake-up call in bed, get ready and check your bike.
  • Get briefed about today’s plan, start your ride, and move along the Shyok river.
  • Take a stop at Durbuk for Lunch, re energize yourself and start again.
  • Spot Memuts on the road, take pictures of various attraction points.
  • Reach Pangong lake, check in to your camps and have a discussion about the ride and rest for the day after taking meals.

 

Day 9: Pangong to Leh

 

Stay - Hotel

Meal - Breakfast + Dinner

Distance - 225 km

Altitude - 3500 m

  • Wake up early, enjoy your time at Pangong lake. Return back, have your breakfast and post briefing start your ride again.
  • A few more km and you reach Changla Top, take a feel of the cafe maintained by the army personnel.
  • Reach Leh back in the late afternoon, submit the bike back and enjoy your leisure day.

 

Day 10: Leh to Kargil via Lamayuru

 

Stay - Hotel

Meal - Breakfast + Dinner

Distance - 220 km

Altitude-2676 m

  • Wake up cozy, have your breakfast, and start your drive to Kargil.
  • On the way, you will be visiting the famous Magnetic Hill, Pathar Sahib Gurudwara, the Hall of Fame museum, and Sangam point.
  • Enjoy the magnificent landscape of Lamayuru and the monastery.
  • In the evening, reach Kargil, have your dinner and retire for the day.

 

 

Day 11: Kargil to Sonmarg/Srinagar:

 

Stay - Hotel

Meal - Breakfast + Dinner

Distance - 200 km

Altitude: 2730 m

  • Wake up to an early breakfast and start your day.
  • Today we will be visiting the Kargil War Memorial and crossing the Zojila pass.
  • Reach Sonmarg/ Srinagar in the evening, have your dinner and retire for the day.

 

Day 12: Airport drop


Meal - Breakfast

  • Have your breakfast, get dropped at the airport, and end this adventurous tour.

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Inclusions

1. You will be greeted by our team on your arrival at Manali.

2. All stays included from Manali to Srinagar/Sonmarg in guest house/hotel/ camps on a sharing basis as mentioned in the itinerary.

3. Meals starting from day 2 dinner to day 12 breakfast (buffet) as mentioned in the itinerary.

4. Skilled Tour Marshal with a mechanic from day 3 to day 11 who has ample knowledge of the route.

5. Royal Enfield motorbike with fuel & standard size helmet for rider & pillion both from day 03 to day 11. (Depends on the variant).

6. A backup car to carry luggage, mechanic, first aid box & oxygen cylinder.

7. Inner line Permit for Nubra Valley & Pangong, all other taxes & tolls.

8. Spares parts change in Bike during the tour. –Front tube/ Rear tube/Spark plug/Clutch and Brake Wire/Clutch and Disc brake pads/Engine oil/Clutch Plate. (Bike included package only).

9. Transfer to Srinagar airport.

10. Volvo tickets: Delhi to Manali

11. Pickup and drop from volvo point to hotel in Manali on Day 2.

 

Exclusions

1. The above tour charges do not include the GST charges (5%).

2. Any kind of travel or personal insurance is not included in the package.

3. Entry fees, camera fees, drone fees of any monument, museum, palace, or attraction points are not included in the package.

4. In case your tour remains incomplete or uninitiated because of "force majeure", a medical emergency, or by personal choice after you arrive at the starting point, you will not be able to get a refund, reschedule or replace any services that remain unutilized by you.

5. Any additional cost incurred due to changes in Government Guidelines/ local body guidelines or by weather disturbances related to travel/tour/COVID-19 will be borne by the Guest.

6. Anything which is not included in Inclusion.

1. If cancellations are made 25 days prior to the start date of your trek/tour/activity, no cancellation fee will be charged.

2. If cancellations are made between 4-25 days prior to the start date of your trek/tour/activity, EITHER 75% of the total booking amount will be returned to the guest (25% of the total booking amount will be charged as cancellation fee) OR whole advance amount can be adjusted against any trek within next 12 months.   

3. Rescheduling of the tour/trek is applicable only once, after that if you want to cancel your tour/trek or reschedule it again, it is not possible and you do not get any refund.

4. If cancellations are made within 4 days from the start date of your trek/tour/activity, 100% of the total booking amount will be charged as a cancellation fee.

5. If you book the tour/trek/activity by making a partial payment of the total booking amount and fail to make the 100% payment before 30 days from the date of travel. In this case, your booking will get canceled automatically and can only be reconfirmed once you make the full payment, depending on the availability of slots.

6. In case if your tour/trek/activity remains incomplete or uninitiated because of "force majeure", medical emergency, government policy changes, local strikes, or by personal choice after you arrive at the starting point, you will not be able to get a refund, reschedule or replace any services that remain underutilized by you.

7. Cancellations are strictly subjected to cancellation policies mentioned on the website & are irrespective of the date of booking.

8. The applicable refund amount will be processed within 10 business days.

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