12 Day Manali Leh Manali Bike Tour From Delhi

Itinerary

• Day 1 - Departure to Manali from Delhi

  Today, we start our dream trip! Arrive in Delhi and explore the capital if time permits.

  Report to the Volvo pickup point in the evening and meet your fellow travellers.

  Board the bus and travel overnight in an AC Volvo from Delhi to Manali.

  Tomorrow, you’ll wake up to the fresh lush greens and mesmerizing mountains in the Land of Gods - Himachal Pradesh.

• Day 2 - Manali Arrival and briefing day

  Upon arrival in Manali, get transferred from the bus stand to the hotel.

  Check in to our hotels and gear up for exploring the beautiful city!

  In the evening, you will be briefed about the various safety measures, riding tips, and gear checkups.

  The group would have an opportunity to get acquainted with the fellow riders at dinner time.

  Dinner and overnight stay at the hotel.

• Day 3 - Manali To Jispa

  After Breakfast, we will start our Ladakh bike trip journey!

  We will ride across our first pass - the Rohtang Pass at 13,058ft. as we continue our journey towards Jispa.

  We will be riding via Chandra Valley before we reach our destination.

  Dinner and overnight stay at our campsite in Jispa.

  Distance: 140 Km

  Approx. Ride

  Duration: 6-7 Hours

• Day 4 - Jispa To Sarchu

  Gear up for the day and start the journey towards Sarchu post breakfast.

  En route, we will visit Suraj Tal and Deepak Tal.

  We will also cross the famous Baralacha Pass located at 16,616ft. which connects Lahaul district in Himachal Pradesh to Ladakh.

  Upon arrival, we would settle down in our campsite taking in the beauty of our starting point in Ladakh and revamp for our ride tomorrow.

  Dinner and overnight stay at the campsite.

  Distance: 80 Km

  Approx. Ride

  Duration: 4-6 Hours

• Day 5 - Sarchu to Leh

  After breakfast, we will start our ride towards Leh. This route will give you a mesmerizing view of the landscape of this beautiful cold desert which leaves one spellbound.

  We will be crossing the three legendary passes - Tanglang la (17,480 ft.), Naki la (15,647 ft), and Lachung la (16,616 ft). We will also be riding across the famous More plains and Gata Loops!

  Upon arrival, we settle down in the Hotel and the evening is left free to our own disposal to explore the local market.

  Dinner and overnight stay at the hotel.

  Distance: 250 Km

  Approx. Ride Duration: 10-11 Hours

• Day 6 - Leh to Nubra Valley

  Post breakfast, we start for Nubra Valley.

  Today, we will ride past the highest accessible motorable pass in the world – Khardung La at 18,380 ft. We would witness the change of landscape as we keep proceeding on this route.

  We will be visiting the Diskit Monastery.

  You can also take a ride on the Double humped camels in the valley.

  Today, we will be staying in a Campsite amidst the Beautiful Mountains.

  Dinner and overnight stay at the campsite.

  Distance: 180 Km

  Approx. Ride Duration: 6-7 Hours

• Day 7 - Nubra Valley to Pangong Tso

  After enjoying the beauty and the captivating views of the Nubra Valley, we get ready to check another location that would leave us awestruck off our list - the Pangong Lake!

  We begin our ride post-breakfast towards the ink blue lake, taking the unexplored and untouched Shyok village route. This route is famous for its waterfalls, and the beautiful scenic view. The first view of the lake will leave you spellbound and as we breathe that in, we continue towards our campsite near the lake.

  A sumptuous dinner with a chit-chat session would bring an end to the day.

  Distance: 200 Km

  Approx. Ride

  Duration: 6-7 Hours

• Day 8 - Pangong Tso To Hanle

  After breakfast, we start our ride to the remote location of Hanle that inhabits a mere 200 families.

  For the first 30 Kms, we would ride along the blue waters of the Pangong Tso. The journey is a heaven for an adventure junkie with all the offroading journey that would take us through Maan, Merak, and Chushul.

  We will be crossing the Rezang-La, 1962 Indo-China War Memorial to paying homage to the Martyrs and continue our ride.

  We will also see the world's second-largest observatory.

  We sum up the day after a hearty meal and retreat in the cosy homestay.

  Distance: 160 Km

  Approx. Ride

  Duration: 7-8 Hours

• Day 9 - Hanle to Tso Moriri

  Post breakfast, we will retrace the ride till Puga Sumdo before taking a left for Tsomoriri.

  We see the landscapes change throughout the ride before reaching the lake.

  Dinner and overnight stay at the Campsite.

  Distance: 160 Km

  Approx. Ride

  Duration: 6-8 Hours

• Day 10 - Tso Moriri To Sarchu

  With the energy revamped and the heart ready to take in more, we begin our day amidst the beautiful mountains and fill up on the breakfast.

  The journey from Tsomoriri to Sarchu will challenge us, amaze us, and leave us asking for more.

  We will visit the Tsokar lake before we reach Sarchu.

  We will also be crossing Naki la (15,647 ft), and Lachung la (16,616 ft) and ride across the famous More plains and Gata Loops!

  Dinner and overnight stay at the campsite.

  Distance : 220 Km

  Approx. Ride

  Duration: 8-10 Hours

• Day 11 - Sarchu to Manali

  Begin our day to head towards Manali after an early breakfast, to get ready for the last day of this memorable bike trip.

  Enjoying every bit of it, we once again ride across the beautiful Rohtang La before we conclude our trip in Manali where we drop off our bikes at the hotel and venture out to visit the local places and cafes.

  Dinner and overnight stay at the hotel.

  Distance: 225 Km

  Approx. Ride

  Duration: 6-7 Hours

• Day 12 - Departure for Delhi

  After breakfast, we check out of the hotel at 10 AM and explore the nearby cafes with our fellow riders.

  Leave for Delhi in the evening via an overnight Volvo bus, taking with us memories worth a lifetime and friendships to cherish forever!