Leh to Leh Backpacking with Turtuk

18 to 42 Years

Hostels 

7 Days & 6 Nights

 

Inclusions

 

• Airport Pickup (9:00 AM & 12:00 PM) & Drop (9:00 AM) according to fixed timing
• Transportation: In Tempo Traveler from Leh to Leh.
• Himalayan BS6 Bike - For those opting for Himalayan Bikes as a mode of Transportation
• Bike Rent & Fuel from Leh to Leh.
• Riding Gears:  Knee guard, Elbow guard, Helmet, Riding Glove, Riding Jacket - Level 2.
• Note: Due to comfort and safety reasons, we recommend you all carry your own Riding Gears for the ride. The Gears which we provide are of standard size so there can be some discrepancies regarding the sizes.
• Accommodations: On a sharing basis as per the itinerary.
• Meal Plan: MAP Plan (Total 12 Meals - 1 Meal on Day 1 (D) + 2 Meals on Day 2 (B+D) + 2 Meals on Day 3 (B+D) + 2 Meals on Day 4 (B+D) + 2 Meals on Day 5 (B+D) + 2 Meals on Day 6 (B+D) + 1 Meal on Day 7 (B))
• Evening Tea/Coffee from Day 3
• The Trip Lead will be present at all times during the tour
• Adventure Medical Insurance - The insurance provided will cover the journey from base to base. In this case, the insurance coverage applies specifically from Leh to Leh, excluding any travel before reaching or after departing.
• Bonfire in Nubra for 1 Night
• Driver Allowances & Night Charges
• Backup Vehicle & Spare Parts
• Mechanical Support
• Inner Line Permits
• First Aid Kits
• Oxygen Cylinders
• Oximeter

 

Exclusions

 

• 5% GST
• Early check-in (Before 11:00 AM) & Late Check-out (After 08:00 AM) at the hotel.
• Any additional expenses of a personal nature.
• Additional accommodation/food costs incurred due to any delay in travel.
• Cost Of Any Spare Part Which Will Be Used Due To The Accidental Damage Incurred When The Motorbike Is In the Rider’s Possession.
• Cost Incurred To Transfer Or Tow The Motorbike In Case It Is Dropped On The Way.
• Vehicle Servicing Or Maintenance Cost
• Any lunch and other meals not mentioned in Package Inclusions.
• Any Airfare / Rail fare other than what is mentioned in “Inclusions” or any type of transportation from Manali or Srinagar.
• Parking and monument entry fees during sightseeing.
• Additional Costs due to Flight Cancellations, Landslides, Roadblocks, and other natural calamities.
• Vehicle servicing or maintenance cost and security deposit per motorbike of Rs. 5,000/-. As per the deposit policy (This is refundable at the end of the trip if there is no damage or spare parts required. The refund would be credited within 7-10 working days, post filling up the security form).
• Any other services not specified above in inclusions.

DAY 1

 

• Welcome to The Land of High Passes! The group will assemble at the airport. From here, a designated vehicle will drop you at your hotel.
• We will check into our designated hotels. The rest of the day is at leisure and travelers are strictly advised to acclimatize for a safe journey ahead. Keep yourself hydrated, indulge in minimal physical activities, and acclimatize properly.
• In the evening, your trip captain will conduct a tour briefing session.
• Dinner followed by an overnight stay in Leh.

 

DAY 2

 

•  Post breakfast, a brief introductory session would be conducted. Afterward, we’ll head out for our local sightseeing tour.
• We will visit the Sangam site in the Leh region where the Zanskar River meets the Indus River to form a beautiful confluence.
• We will also visit other tourist attractions such as Gurudwara Pathar Sahib, Magnetic Hill which is an anti-gravity hill as well as The Hall of Fame which is a war memorial maintained by the Indian Army.
• The last stop on our sightseeing tour is the iconic Shanti Stupa known for its beautiful white dome shape, statues, and intricate carvings.
•  In the evening, travelers can indulge in Cafe Hopping, Local Shopping, and buying unique souvenirs.
• We will return to our Hotel where dinner will be served in the evening followed by an overnight stay in Leh.

 

DAY 3 

 

• Post breakfast, we’ll head out to explore the many wonders of Nubra Valley.
• En route, we will be traversing through one of the Highest Motorable Roads in the World, Khardung La  (18,380 Ft) which offers magnificent views of towering mountains.
• Upon reaching Nubra Valley, travelers can indulge in a Double Hump Bactrian Camel Ride, ATV rides, and more. (on personal expense)
• After indulging in thrill filled activities, travelers will check-in to their hotel.
• Dinner will be served followed by an overnight stay in Nubra Valley.

 

DAY 4

 

• Rise and Shine! Today, we'll be heading out to Turtuk which is the last village of India on the Indo-Pak border renowned for its apricots.
• Upon our arrival in Turtuk, we’ll spend some time exploring the beautiful village on foot. Sun bask by Shyok River, explore the nearby Balti Museum and relish in surreal views.
•  We'll head back to Nubra by the evening where we'll have dinner followed by an overnight stay at the hotel.

 

DAY 5

 

• It's Pangong Day! Post-breakfast, we’ll check out from our hotel and head towards Pangong Lake.
•  En-route, we will visit the Diskit Monastery, popular for the 100ft tall colorful statue of Buddha.
• After paying our reverence at the monastery, we will resume our journey towards Pangong, the iconic lake that has gained popularity ever since featuring in the Bollywood blockbuster movies like 3 Idiots and Jab tak hai Jaan.
• Upon reaching Pangong, we will check in to our cottages, explore the lakeside and capture surreal views.
• At night, you can enjoy a warm meal with your friends and capture stunning views of the night sky. (if weather permits)

 

DAY 6

 

• After spending a night under the starry skies and waking up to the beautiful view of Pangong Lake, we will have breakfast early in the morning.
• Traversing through Chang La Pass (17,800 ft), which is one of the highest passes in the world, we will head back to Leh.
• En-route, we will visit the Shey Palace which is popular for its 12-meter-tall gold-gilded statue of Buddha. We will also pay our respects at Thiksey Monastery, which is the largest Monastery in Central Ladakh.
• Upon reaching Leh, we will check into our designated hotel where we will have dinner and spend the night.

 

DAY 7

 

•  Post breakfast, we'll check out of our hotel and hug each other goodbye with unforgettable memories.
• The group will disband and go their separate ways, to their respective cities according to their own scheduled departure.
• End of Tour.