Classic Ladakh Circuit with UmingLa

18 to 35 Years Old

Homestays & Camps

Inclusions

 

• Bike Rent for 5 days (For Biking Option)
• Fuel for the bike (Leh to Leh)
• Entire travel from Leh to Leh by tempo traveler/cab (For Tempo Traveler Option)
• Stay for 6 nights – 3 nights in a hotel at Leh, 1 night in swiss camps at Nubra Valley, 1 night in Wooden Cottage at Pangong Tso, 1 night in a homestay at Hanle on a triple/quad sharing basis
• A total of 12 meals – 1 meal Day 1 (D) + 2 meals Day 2 (B + D) + 2 meals Day 3 (B+D) + 2 meals Day 4 (B+D) + 2 meals Day 5 (B+D) + 2 meal Day 6 (B+D) +1 meal Day 7 (B)
• Mechanical Backup
• All inner line permits for the trip
• Driver Night Charges, Toll Tax, Parking Charges, etc.
• Team Captain throughout the trip
• An Oxygen Cylinder 24X7 in the car in case of emergency
• Airport pick or drop. ( Private taxi won't be provided, taxis will be available on pre-decided slots time as per the Flights timings of combined group).
• Riding Gears – Helmet (Standard Size 58 - 60 cms), Riding Gloves (only for riders), Riding Jackets, Knee Pads (Though it is recommended you carry your own helmet for comfort)

 

Exclusions

 

• GST (5%) is applicable extra.
• Any kind of food or beverage that is not included in the package like alcoholic drinks, mineral water, meals/refreshments/lunches on the highway.
• Any personal expenses like a tip to the drivers, entry to monuments/monasteries, camera/video camera charges, camel safari, river rafting, laundry, telephone bills, tips, etc
• Any cost arising due to natural calamities like landslides, roadblocks etc. (to be borne directly by the customer on the spot)
• Anything not mentioned in the inclusions.
• Any damage to the bike except engine damage must be borne by the client.

DAY 1

 

• Arrive at the Leh airport after a scenic flight over the Himalayas.
• Meet our representative who will help you with your transfers to the hotel.
• Complete the check-in formalities and rest for some time.
• You can then spend the rest of the day at leisure.
• We suggest you go for a short walk around your hotel, to acclimate yourself to the altitude better.
• Overnight stay in Leh.

 

DAY 2

 

• Rise and shine! It's time to fuel up for an exciting day ahead with a delicious breakfast at the hotel.
• Get ready and board our transfers to explore the major landmarks towards Sham Valley.
• Before heading out of Leh, we will first visit the iconic Shanti Stupa to marvel at the stunning views of Leh city.
• Continue the adventurous ride to the Sham Valley, where we will first visit the Sangam point to witness the confluence of the Indus and Zanskar Rivers. the serene Pathar Sahib Gurudwara.
• Next, we will stop at the Magnetic Hill to experience a unique optical illusion that looks like vehicles are rolling uphill.
• Our last stop here will be the Pathar Sahib Gurudwara, dedicated to Guru Nanak Dev Ji.
• Here, we will learn about the fascinating story behind the sacred boulder that has an imprint of Guru Nanak Ji.
• We will then head back to Leh and visit the Hall of Fame, a museum/ war memorial built in memory of the martyrs of the Indo-Pak War that showcases various aspects of high-altitude warfare.
• You can spend your evening exploring the vibrant local Leh market and indulging in some delicious food and drinks at the cozy cafes around.
• Overnight stay in Leh.

 

DAY 3

 

• Wake up in your hotel room in Leh and have a delicious breakfast.
• We will then get you ready for the exciting journey on one of the highest motorable roads.
• Rev Up your engines and get ready for a thrilling ride to the Nubra Valley located to the north of Ladakh between the Karakoram and Ladakh ranges of the Himalayas.
• Our first stop will be the iconic Khardung-La - one of the highest motorable roads in the world at an altitude of 5359 meters.
• Further, we will pass by the Shyok River to reach Nubra Valley, also known as Ldorma or the Valley of Flowers.
• Continue riding through the mesmerizing landscapes until we reach Diskit.
• Here, we will stop at the Diskit Monastery which is famous for its 106 feet of Maitreya Buddha statue.
• Upon reaching Nubra, head to the Hunder Sand Dunes where you can spend time soaking in the views of the cold desert.
• You can also enjoy some adventure activities like a double-humped Bactrian camel ride or an ATV ride to explore the deserted land of Hunder. (on your own)
• Complete your sightseeing for the day, and head to your camps/ hotels.
• Overnight stay in Nubra Valley.

 

DAY 4

 

• Wake up in the Nubra Valley and get ready for an adventurous journey to the famous Pangong Tso.
• While riding, we will cross the charming Agam and Shyok villages which are known for their scenic beauty.
• Continue the adventurous journey until we are greeted with the majestic views of the famous Pangong Lake which is the highest saltwater lake in the world.
• Pangong Lake is about 4 km wide on average and at least 136 Km long and is located at an altitude of 4300 meters above sea level.
• Spend some time around the lake, where you can admire the reflection of the surrounding mountains in the stunning blue lake.
• You can also click pictures at the famous 3-idiots set here.
• We will then head to check in at our campsite near the lake and have a delicious dinner here.
• Overnight stay near Pangong Lake.

 

DAY 5

 

• Get ready to start the day as you wake up early to witness a breathtaking sunrise.
• Later, we will get ready and buckle up for another thrilling journey towards the picturesque Hanle village.
• On the way, we will pass the town of Chushul and then stop at the Rezang La War Memorial.
• This War Memorial was built as a tribute to the brave soldiers who laid down their lives for their motherland in the 1962 Indo-China War.
• After paying respects to the martyrs, continue your journey and stop for a delicious lunch on the way (depending on time) before heading to Hanle.
• Cross the Loma Bridge on the Indus River and ride through the rugged landscapes until you reach the charming village of Hanle by evening.
• Upon reaching, we will check in to your cozy homestay, enjoy a delicious dinner, and settle in for a peaceful night's sleep.
• Overnight stay in Hanle.

 

DAY 6

 

• Have your breakfast early in the morning and get ready for the most exciting day of your tour.
• Get ready, ignite your engines, and begin a thrilling ride to the highest motorable road in the world - Umling La!
• En route, we will cross Photi La located at an altitude of 5524 meters.
• Enjoy this rough and adventurous ride through the stunning landscapes of Ladakh as you wind your way up to the summit.
• Reach Umling-La, located at an altitude of 5640 meters, which is higher than the Everest Base Camp.
• This pass forms the source for the Umlung Stream that drains into the Indus and is a tributary of the Kiungdul River.
• Spend some time admiring the surrounding views and clicking pictures at the Umling-La.
• Later, we will begin our journey to Leh via Koyul, Loma, Nyoma and Mahe.
• Further, we will also cross Chumathang, Upshi, and Karu.
• Upon reaching Leh, complete the check-in process at the hotel and call it a day.
• Overnight stay in Leh.

 

DAY 7

 

 

• Wake up to the beautiful morning amidst the scenic views in Leh.
• Have your breakfast at the hotel and pack your bags.
• Your thrilling Ladakh Trip concludes as you head to the Leh airport for your onward journey.
• Come back home with adventurous memories which you will cherish for a lifetime.