Manali - Leh Overland Motor Bike Safari

Today in the morning, we shall leave for Shimla via Chandigarh. We will travel to Chandigarh by Shatabdi Express, which will take 3 hours. Your bikes will be available here for your first ride to Kullu Valley. Reach Kullu by evening and check-in to the hotel for an overnight stay.In the morning, we will board Shatabdi Express for Haridwar. On arrival, we will check-in to a hotel. The day will be to enjoy sightseeing in Haridwar. Later in the evening, we shall walk along the River Ganges on the ghats and visit the various temples and ashrams. We will also witness the famous Ganga Aarti at the ghats Haridwar (Har ki paudi). Later walk/ drive back to the hotel for overnight stay

Post breakfast today, we shall depart from Haridwar for Barkot. Lunch at Mussorie where we will also visit Kempty falls. We will reach Barkot by evening. On arrival, check-in to the hotel/ camp for overnight stay.

Today, we shall drive through Rohtang Pass to Jispa. We shall enter into Lahaul Valley via Koksar, the first village and settlement in Lahaul. We will bike through Sisu and Gondhla, the two prominent places of cultural and heritage values in the valley. The Gondhla Fort is visible from the road. We shall also be witnessing the cave monasteries which were used by monks and nuns for meditation. Further, we shall drive to Tandi, which is the confluence of Chandra and Bhaga Rivers. We will stop at Tandi to witness the meeting point of two rivers. Later continue driving to Jispa, which is about 32 Kms from here. Jispa is a small village with a monastery and few good hotels for overnight stay.

Early in the morning will leave for Tsokar. We shall bike through an isolated zone of mountains where shepherds, nomads and prayers flags at the top of mountain passes are visible. We will cross Baralacha La (4900 M), Naki La (4740 M) and Lachalung La (4850 M), the three high mountain passes. From Lachalung La, the road turns to Pang through an incredible canyon. We will then ascend to the Pang Plateau also known as the Morey Plains (4617 M). The desert is encircled by snow-capped peaks and we reach to a beautiful place called Tsokar, where we will camp for the night.

Today, we shall be crossing the second highest motorable road of the world, Tanglang La (5300 M). Later we will drive down to reach Rumptse and further to Thaktok via Karo.. Takthok Monastery (also known as Thag Thog or Thak Thak) belongs to the Nyingma sect of Tibetan Buddhism is the only Nyingma monastery in Ladakh. Overnight stay at Takthok.

We shall bike to Wari La (5250 M), which looks like a camel top. The road is uphill winding into loops. After having reaching the pass, we will start descending and pass through places where we can spot different wildlife species and sight on great views of the Karakorum ranges. On the way, we will visit Thangyar Village, which is quite scenic and has an old monastery, a must see place on this route. We will further bike to Aghyam, which is a remote village in the mountains. From here Khalsar is 30 Kms. It is a junction point for Nubra and Khardung La and is situated in the Shyok Valley on the bank of beautiful Shyok River. We will camp at Khalsar for the night.

Today, we shall drive to Leh through world's highest motorable road at K TOP (Khardung La Top). After taking pictures and enjoying some great views, we shall bike down about 40kms to reach Leh. On the way, we can stop at Phyang Monastery and later check into the hotel for a nightstay.

We will the main temple in the morning and later move back to Gaurikund. From here we will drive to Guptkashi. Overnight stay in a hotel in Guptkashi.

Our day will be spent in sightseeing the Indus Valley monasteries. We shall visit Thiksey, Shey and Hemis and other monuments around Leh. We will also pass Sindhu Ghat by the Indus River. In the late afternoon, we will isit Shanti Stupa, Leh Palace, Namgyal Shemo Gompa and then stroll through Leh Bazaar.

After the breakfast, we shall motorbike towards Uletopko and visit Phyang Gompa on the way that is located 6kms away from Leh. Further, we shall drive to Likir and visit Likir Gompa and Basgo. After paying visit, we will then cross the River Indus and reach Alchi. After visiting Alchi monastery, we will drive to Uletopko to check-in at the resort for the night.

Post breakfast, we will leave for Lamayuru via Khaltsi. From here another 22 Kms will take us to Lamayuru, which has the oldest and spectacular monastery. We shall visit the monastery and in the late afternoon drive back to Leh.

In the morning, board flight to Delhi from Leh. Arrival at Delhi, our representative will take you to your hotel.

Drive to the international airport to get your flight back home. End of the trip and services.