Leh Travel Guide: Places To Visit And Things To Do

• The Stok Kangiri is the highest mountain range of the Himalayas in the Ladhak region, making this a very popular and challenging trek. 
• Your trek starts with your arrival from Delhi to Leh.
• Spend some time and acclimatize yourself with the exquisiteness and the cold weather.
• Start your trek to Stok, the whole path to the Stok Village is full of natural grandeur and flourishing green trees.
• Reach Chang Ma, from where you head over to the Base Camp.
• This destination of your base camp is blessed with lush greenery and numerous water bodies, your expert guide will train you and prepare you for your trek to Stok Kangri.
• Trek for around 9-10 hours and reach the summit of Stok Kangri from where you can view the Karakoram Range to your north and Zanskar Range to your south.
• Travel back to the base camp and then depart back to Leh. 

About the Activity: 

From the pleasantly hospitable town of Manali, the Manali to Leh Jeep expedition  takes you on a roller coaster drive through distinct geographies portraying diverse geographies. From hill town to high altitude arid desert, this safari is one mega experience.

The Manali to Leh by road traverses over five high altitude Himalayan passes such as Rohtang (3,978m), Keylong (3,350m), and Tanglang La (17,585ft) showcasing an ever changing dynamic landscape that alters from barren lands to lush green pastures. A drive through Skyangchu Thang, the biggest and highest plateau on earth on a stretch of 42kms leaves you breathless. For you to capture moments like these, the safari also includes a brief photography workshop to help arrest high altitude frames with more panache.

By the end of the journey multi-hued prayer flags, Tibetian chortens, and friendly locals would be etched in your memories for a very long time to come.   

• Take the toughest roads of Leh in a 12D/11 N long bike ride trip around Leh, the most beautiful valley in northern India.
• Catch a Volvo bus from Delhi, travel overnight to reach Manali the next morning, get a short drive around Manali.
• Make your trip exciting with a ride to cross Rohtang pass, then visit Keylong and Jispa; and the next day, cross another pass, the Baralacha pass before you reach Sarchu.
• Roam around Leh, visit many local places and attractions to have  beautiful sightseeing day in between.
• Pangong lake makes the trip more enjoyable because the view of the lake amidst the greenery is something very charming and exhilarating.
• Take a ride to see Tsomoriri lake too after riding for 8 hours which is located in the Indus Valley of Ladakh and also visit Sarch before you get back to Manali.
• Board an overnight Volvo bus to reach Delhi the next morning and your awesome trip ends there.

• Leh, situated at 3500 m from sea level, is a place of absolute marvel.
• Located in the upper Himalayas, this quaint district offers incredible sights and scenery.
• This bike trip of 7 days is a chance to experience the uniqueness of Leh and the Indo-Tibetan culture that exists in perfect harmony there.
• The trip covers areas like Pangong lake, Khardong-La and Nubra along with Leh.
• Get ready for the adventure ride of a lifetime as you explore the town that once was a major commercial spot on the silk route during this 7 day trip. 

• Prepare for a 12D/11N bike trip in Leh and Srinagar, if you are really a enthusiast about travelling, try to partake in this trip.
• Start your trip from Delhi after boarding an overnight Volvo bus to Manali, after reahing Manali, enjoy a local ride over there.
• Ride to Jispa, enjoy an overnight stay there after exploring Jispa for sometime, visit Barlacha Pass prior to reaching Sarchu.
• Gear up your bike to meet the enchanting beauty of Pangong lake by car or bike as per your wish and while you return to Leh, get a chance to visit Thiksey monastery.
• Also, visit the Khardong La and Nubra by car or bike, get back to Leh for a local exploration and an overnight stay.
• From Leh, speed up your bikes to reach Lamayuru and then finally you will reach Kargil, visit Zozila pass before your go ahead to reach Srinagar and on the final day depart from Srinagar and you tour ends.

• Embark on this amazing jeep safari tour of Leh and its surrounding region.
• Start your journey by arriving in Srinagar.
• Explore Srinagar and its surrounding locations and get acclimatized. 
• Next day, start your jeep safari  towards Leh via Sonmarg, Zojila Pass, Drass War Memorial, Kargil, and Mulbek Buddha.
• After reaching Leh, explore the beautiful town and some of its most beautiful locations.
• Continue your journey from Leh to Nubra Valley via the Khardung La pass, which is the highest motorable pass in the world.
• Visit the Pangong lake and get a chance to stay in the camp near the lake.
• End your amazing trip by heading back to Srinagar from Leh.

• Explore the breathtaking Himalayas atop two wheels on this enthralling cycling trip across Manali and Leh.
• Start your trip from Manali and make your way across 5 passes with a maximum altitude of Khardung La (5602 mts).
• Pass by Rohtang Pass, Bara Lachha La, Naki La & Lachu lung La and many more. 
• Cycle through loopy passes, high altitude peaks, cold deserts and breathtaking snow filled landscapes. 
• Conclude your 11 day tour by arriving at your stunning destination of Leh.

About the Destination:

Manali to Leh cycling expedition is a scenic ride traversing through some of the highest passes in the world making it one of the most challenging rides to beat. Cutting across beautiful trails with the Himalayas serving as the perfect backdrop, one can cross Tanglang La, the world’ second highest motorable pass standing at 5280m before entering Manali. The route from Manali to Leh is straightforward with the roads either being completely dirt or tarmac.

In the Manali Leh cycling tour explore rougher dirt tracks while making some tough climbs along with gut-wrenching descents. Everyday the distance covered ranges from 40 to 80 km traversing altitudes over 4000 m. Not only will this invigorating route comprise cycling from Leh in the Indus Valley to the alpine Kullu Valley covering a total of 470 km, but it also cuts across three mountain ranges of Zanskar, main Himalayas and Pir Panjal Range. Altogether one exceeds 29000 feet in altitude  crossing passes like the Khardung La, Tanglang La and Baralacha La (4890m). 

Temperature: Around 25 degrees (Day) to 10 degrees (Night)

Max Alt: 5328m (Tanglang La)

• Use the opportunity to take a Royal Enfield ride to have a view of the most beautiful valleys in Leh and Manali and the trip will take eight days and seven nights.
• After arriving in Leh, you can get familiarized with the climate and get to know about the places. On the second day have some practicing rides on the bullet and prepare for the long riding session.
• From Leh ride to Pangong Tso lake, feel the beauty of the lake where you can relax for an overnight stay.
• Ride for few kilometers along the Pangong lake, have a glance of the nature's possessions and come back to Thiksey, take rest and get prepared for the highway ride next day.
• On your ride to Sarchu from Thiksey, you come to have halts at Taglang La, Lachlung La and Nakee La.
• Enjoy the sight of Baralach La at 16500 feet altitude on your way to reach Keylong and on the last day you will reach Manali where your tour ends by the evening.