Days
10D / 9NRiding Skills
ModerateJourney
1500 KMBest Season
June to SeptemberArrival
Kullu/Delhi (KUU/DEL)Departure
Srinagar (SXR)Altitude: 6,700 ft
Welcome to the adventure capital! Arrive at Manali via Delhi, Chandigarh, or Kullu Airport and take a taxi or bus to reach your destination. Our team will be there to assist with your hotel check-in, ensuring a smooth start to your journey.
Spend the afternoon soaking in Manali’s charm—explore its lush meadows, wander through bustling streets, or simply relax and take in the fresh mountain air.
In the evening, join us for an orientation session where we’ll walk you through the trip itinerary, riding protocols, and essential guidelines for a safe and thrilling adventure. After a detailed bike inspection, enjoy a hearty dinner before calling it a night—tomorrow, the real adventure begins!
Stay: Budget Hotel
Meal: Dinner
Altitude: Manali – 6,700 ft | Sarchu – 14,500 ft
Rise and shine! After an early breakfast, ensure your luggage is secured in the backup vehicle before setting off on an exhilarating ride toward Sarchu.
Your journey kicks off with a thrilling ride through the Atal Tunnel (9 km), where you’ll witness a dramatic shift in landscapes as you emerge into the breathtaking Lahaul Valley. Ride past Sissu, home to the stunning heart-shaped waterfall, and make a fuel stop at Tandi—the last petrol pump for the next 350 km!
As you continue, prepare for an adrenaline rush while navigating unpredictable mountain roads and rugged terrain. Climbing up to Baralacha La (16,500 ft), soak in the mesmerizing views of Suraj Taal, a sacred glacial lake shimmering in the high-altitude wilderness.
The final stretch to Sarchu takes you through narrow, bumpy roads surrounded by towering mountains. Arriving at your campsite, settle into Swiss tents with attached washrooms, enjoy a warm dinner, and unwind beneath a sky bursting with stars.
Stay: Swiss Tent (Attached Washroom)
Meals: Breakfast & Dinner
Altitude: Sarchu – 14,500 ft | Leh – 11,500 ft
Gear up for an adrenaline-fueled ride through some of the most rugged and breathtaking terrains of the Himalayas. After an early breakfast, brace yourself for icy water crossings and unpredictable mountain roads while keeping an eye out for falling rocks.
Your journey takes you over two thrilling high-altitude passes—Naki La (15,547 ft) and Lachalung La (16,616 ft)—offering panoramic views of the dramatic Himalayan landscape. As you ride further, experience the surreal Morey Plains, a vast, wind-swept plateau that feels like a slice of Tibet in India.
Next comes the mighty Tanglang La (17,582 ft), one of the highest motorable passes in the world. From here, begin the descent toward Leh, following the winding roads along the river while soaking in the mesmerizing mountain vistas.
Arriving in Leh, check in to your hotel and unwind after an unforgettable day on the road.
Stay: Budget Hotel
Meals: Breakfast & Dinner
Altitude: Leh – 11,500 ft
After a hearty breakfast, immerse yourself in the vibrant culture and rich history of Leh. Stroll through the bustling local markets, pick up souvenirs, or savor a cup of traditional butter tea.
For those seeking a deeper cultural experience, visit the ancient monasteries like Thiksey Monastery and Hemis Monastery, known for their stunning architecture and spiritual ambiance. Explore the majestic Leh Palace, offering panoramic views of the town, or take a trip to Shanti Stupa, a peaceful spot ideal for sunset views.
If you prefer a laid-back day, simply relax at a café, soak in the crisp mountain air, and embrace the tranquil vibes of this Himalayan paradise. Our team will be happy to assist with personalized recommendations based on your interests.
Stay: Budget Hotel
Meals: Breakfast & Dinner
Altitude: Leh – 11,500 ft | Nubra Valley – 10,080 ft
Get ready for one of the most thrilling rides of your journey as we ascend towards Khardung La (18,000+ ft), one of the world’s highest motorable passes. Maintained by the Border Roads Organisation (BRO), this route is filled with sharp turns, thin air, and unpredictable weather, making it a true test of endurance and skill.
After a quick stop at the Khardung La summit, capture the moment with a photo at the iconic landmark board before beginning the descent into Nubra Valley. As the landscape shifts from rugged mountains to a cold desert, witness the striking contrast of the region.
En route, visit the Diskit Monastery, home to the towering Maitreya Buddha statue, offering a peaceful spot for reflection. By evening, arrive at your cozy camp or guesthouse in Nubra Valley, where you can unwind and enjoy a warm dinner under the starry Ladakh sky.
Stay: Budget Camp / Guesthouse
Meals: Breakfast & Dinner
Altitude: Nubra – 10,080 ft | Pangong – 15,280 ft
Gear up for an adventurous ride through one of the most unpredictable terrains of Ladakh! Today’s route takes you through Shyok Valley, a region known for its fierce winds, shifting sands, and challenging water crossings. Prepare to tackle muddy trails, rolling stones, and deep water crossings, pushing your riding skills to the limit.
As you follow the Shyok River, the winding roads offer breathtaking scenery and thrilling curves, making this stretch both challenging and exhilarating. Keep an eye out for stunning rock formations and vast open landscapes that add to the raw beauty of the region.
By evening, arrive at Pangong Lake, a surreal, high-altitude wonder stretching across India and Tibet. The deep blue waters set against a backdrop of rugged mountains make for a picture-perfect setting. Settle into your camp near Tangste or Spangmik, enjoy a warm dinner, and soak in the mesmerizing views of the lake under a starlit sky.
Stay: Budget Camp
Meals: Breakfast & Dinner
Altitude: Pangong – 15,280 ft | Leh – 11,500 ft
Wake up to the serene beauty of Pangong Lake and set off for another thrilling day of riding. As you cruise along the narrow lakeside roads, prepare to tackle multiple water crossings before beginning the ascent toward the mighty Chang La Pass (17,580 ft).
The route to Chang La is a mix of gravel and earthen roads, offering an exciting challenge for riders. At the summit, soak in the panoramic Himalayan views and, if lucky, catch a glimpse of the towering Kang Yisay Peak in Hemis National Park.
After an exhilarating ride, begin your descent toward Leh, passing through picturesque valleys and winding mountain roads. Arrive in Leh by evening and unwind at your hotel after a long yet rewarding journey.
Stay: Budget Hotel
Meals: Breakfast & Dinner
Altitude: Leh – 11,500 ft | Kargil – 8,800 ft
Gear up for a ride through the historic heart of Ladakh, where stunning landscapes meet ancient heritage. Following the Indus River, we’ll make our first stop at Magnetic Hill, a fascinating spot where the terrain creates an optical illusion of defying gravity. Next, witness the breathtaking confluence of the Zanskar and Indus rivers, where two mighty rivers merge into one. A brief stop at Gurudwara Patthar Sahib, a revered Sikh shrine, adds a spiritual touch to the journey.
Continuing on, we reach Lamayuru, home to one of Ladakh’s oldest monasteries and the famous Moonland terrain, named for its surreal, lunar-like landscape. After soaking in these otherworldly views, we ascend Fotu La (13,500 ft) and Namik La (12,200 ft), two high-altitude passes offering stunning panoramas.
By evening, we roll into Kargil, a town steeped in history and surrounded by rugged mountains. Rest up at the hotel after a day of cultural and scenic exploration.
Stay: Budget Hotel
Meals: Breakfast & Dinner
Altitude: Kargil – 8,800 ft | Srinagar – 8,900 ft
After breakfast, we leave behind the rugged landscapes of Ladakh and enter the breathtaking Kashmir Valley. Our journey begins with a visit to the Kargil War Memorial, a solemn tribute to the brave soldiers who laid down their lives for the nation. Take a moment to reflect as you gaze upon the towering peaks that stand as silent witnesses to their sacrifice.
The ride continues toward the formidable Zoji La Pass (11,649 ft), a high-altitude gateway to Kashmir known for its treacherous terrain and unpredictable weather. Brace yourself for an exhilarating challenge as you navigate steep inclines, rocky paths, and icy stretches. Along the way, pass through Dras, the second coldest inhabited place in the world, before descending into the lush green landscapes of Kashmir.
Upon reaching Srinagar, return your bikes and take the evening to unwind in this paradise on Earth. Whether you choose to explore the serene Dal Lake, wander through bustling bazaars, or simply relax, Srinagar's charm will leave you mesmerized.
Stay: Budget Hotel
Meals: Breakfast & Dinner
Altitude: Srinagar – 8,900 ft
After an unforgettable journey through the majestic landscapes of Ladakh and Kashmir, it's time to bid farewell. Enjoy a final breakfast before our team assists you with your transfer to Srinagar Airport.
Please ensure you arrive at the airport at least three hours before your flight to accommodate security checks and boarding procedures.
Thank you for being part of this epic adventure! We hope to see you again on another thrilling journey with Cazel Adventure.
Meals: Breakfast
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We provide high-quality bikes suitable for Himalayan terrain, ensuring a comfortable ride throughout your journey.
A valid motorcycle license is required. Ensure your license covers the type of bike you will be riding.
Basic riding experience is recommended, especially for long-distance rides on mountainous terrain.
Pack riding gear, warm clothing, essential tools, personal toiletries, and any specific medications you may need.
Yes, the itinerary can be tailored to fit your preferences. Please discuss your requirements with our travel operator.