Himalaya
Join us for an unforgettable journey to Leh Ladakh, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of the Himalayas. Our adventure starts in Delhi.
One of the most amazing and daring adventures of your life is the India Zanskar Ladakh Trans-Himalayan Motorcycle Tour. Sitting comfortably on your fabled cylinder, travel north for 15 days while gaining altitude and taking in the stunning view of the Himalayan peaks and remote lakes.
The well-known city of Ladakh is the starting point for this strenuous motorcycling ride in the Indian Himalayas. Tanglang-la (5328 mtrs), Baralacha La (4890 mtrs), Chang-La (5360 mtrs), and Khardung La (5400 mtrs) are among the well-known mountain passes it crosses.
INCLUSIONS AND EXCLUSIONS:-
INCLUSIONS:-
- Royal Enfield 500 CC Himalayan motorcycle for the tour.
- Your two-way travel to Leh.
- Quality double/twin-sharing accommodation (Semi Deluxe/Deluxe Hotel and tent).
- Daily Breakfast.
- Experienced Road Captain.
- Experienced Mechanic.
- Fuel for the ride.
- Oxygen Cylinder and Basic Medical amenities.
- Support vehicle for carrying luggage and other essentials.
- All Inner Line Permits for Restricted Areas and all Tolls.
- Activities and Visits to make the experience truly memorable.
EXCLUSIONS:-
- Personal travel insurance.
- Personal Expenses (Snacks, bottled water, Juice, Porter etc.).
- Any spares consumed during the ride.
- Monument Entry Charges.
- Optional rental for the riding gears.
- Anything not mentioned in Tour Inclusions.
- Any Hotel, subsistence or other cost incurred before the tour's official start date and after the tour's official end date.
- Cost incurred to transfer or tow the motorbike in case it is dropped on the way.
D 1
Arrive Delhi
Arrival in Delhi and welcome by a representative of the motorcycle trails, then transfer to the hotel.
hrs
D 2
Delhi – Leh –Flight
After an early breakfast, fly to Leh. When you arrive in Ladakh, it is critical to slow down and acclimate to the altitude - you are at 3,500 metres - before embarking on your motorcycle road journey through the Himalayas.
hrs
D 3
Leh sightseeing
To get acquainted to the bikes, we'll ride in a loop south-east of Leh on both sides of the Indus River. We'll stay at the same height so you can get used to the bikes while seeing some of the most stunning Ladakhi monasteries, like those at Hemis and Thiksey. An excellent introduction to Tibetan Buddhism. Night at 3,500 metres.
hrs
D 4
Leh – Temisgam
After having breakfast Prior to passing through the artists' entrance into the magnificent Temisgam basin, we investigate This "Indus River Sangam" is the meeting point of the Zanskar and Indus Rivers in India's Ladakh region. This picturesque location, also called Sangam Point, is reached via a network of peaceful, little roads that offer a thorough overview of Central Ladakh, including dirt lanes, oasis settlements, unspoiled scenery, and the ancient monastery of Alchi. Remain at 3,300 meters for the night.
hrs
D 5
Temisgam – Alchi
After breakfast, let's prepare to ride to Alchi, a stunning village. Traditional Ladakhi settlements like Temisgam itself are traversed along the journey, offering chances to engage with residents and discover their way of life. The Alchi Monastery, one of the oldest in the region and renowned for its elaborate paintings and rich, ancient art created with diluted semi-precious stones, is the major attraction.
hrs
D 6
Alchi – Kargil
A stunning drive through Ladakh is part of the road from Alchi to Kargil, crossing the famous Lamayuru Monastery and the high-altitude passes of Fotu La (3800 m) and Namika La (4000 m). The road provides breathtaking views of the high-desert terrain and the Indus River.
hrs
D 7
Kargil – Padum
The scenic Kargil to Padum route (NH-301), commonly known as the Zanskar Highway, provides a demanding but breathtaking trek through the Zanskar Valley, including high-altitude passes such as Pensi La, which has turquoise lakes, and the Drang-Drung Glacier. The route features secluded valleys, distinctive geology, and rich cultural sites.
hrs
D 8
Padum
As we ascend the Tsarap and Kurgiak rivers, we gain elevation and arrive at Shinku La (5,050 m), our first pass above 5,000 meters. Prior to reaching the pass, we gaze at the spectacular peak of Gombok, which resembles a shark's tooth. After that, we head down to the Lahaul area.
hrs
D 9
Padum –Jispa
At 5,370 meters above sea level, we ascend a series of hairpin twists to reach Khardung La Pass, the world's highest motorable road! With the Karakoram Mountains to the north and the Zanskar range to the south, the landscape is breathtaking. Time appears to have stopped as we descend into the valleys of Shyok and Nubra. We head northwest toward the Hunder sand dunes at Khalsar.
hrs
D 10
Jispa – Leh
In the dawn light, we take in the magnificent Nubra valley, but we soon depart to follow the Shyok into a massive valley where we are like little ants! We hope that by the time we get to Tangtse, we can consider ourselves out of the woods because neither the weather nor the glacier torrents have destroyed the road. Following a modest local lunch, we travel to and along the vast Pangong Lake, which spans the Indo-Tibetan border and is a true gem of natural beauty.
hrs
D 11
Leh – Hundar
We depart from Pangong Lake's blue waters and make our way to Leh. crossing Chang La Pass (5,340 m), which, depending on the time of year, can be extremely crowded with local tourists. The long, breathtaking drop into the Indus Valley, which you saw at the start, follows next. Before our farewell supper, you will have some time in Leh to conduct any last-minute shopping that may be required.
hrs
D 12
Hundar – Pangong
You are nearing the end of your amazing journey to experience the Indian Himalayas. To catch your flight, make your way to the Leh Airport in the morning. After checking into the hotel, spend the remainder of the day exploring the capital. Spend the night at the hotel.
hrs
D 13
Pangong – Leh
Up until 10 a.m., your room is reserved. As per the time of your flight, make your way to Delhi International Airport. Our services are coming to an end.
hrs
D 14
Leh – Delhi
You are nearing the end of your amazing journey to experience the Indian Himalayas. To catch your flight, make your way to the Leh Airport in the morning. After checking into the hotel, spend the remainder of the day exploring the capital. Spend the night at the hotel.
hrs
D 15
Delhi Departure
Up until 10 a.m., your room is reserved. As per the time of your flight, make your way to Delhi International Airport. Our services are coming to an end.
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| DATES | TOUR | RIDER | PILLION | FESTIVE RIDES | STATUS | |
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2026-06-01 2026-06-15 |
India - Himalaya | 3095 | 2795 | ---------- | Sold Out |
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What's Included in Your Tour
- ✓ Motorcycle rental (Royal Enfield)
- ✓ Fuel for entire tour
- ✓ Accommodation on twin sharing basis
- ✓ Breakfast & dinner throughout the tour
- ✓ Experienced tour guide/ride leader
- ✓ Backup vehicle with mechanic
- ✓ Support staff
- ✓ Basic riding gear (helmet, jacket)
- ✓ Tour merchandise (T-shirt, stickers)
- ✓ Medical first aid kit
- ✓ All tolls and parking charges
- ✓ Inner line permits for restricted areas
What's Not Included
- ✗ Lunch during riding days
- ✗ Personal expenses
- ✗ Alcohol & beverages
- ✗ Travel insurance
- ✗ Any kind of personal gear
- ✗ Airfare/train fare to start point
- ✗ Tips and gratuities
- ✗ Any cost arising from emergency evacuation
- ✗ Expenses due to change in itinerary
- ✗ Anything not mentioned in inclusions
Required Documents
For Foreign Nationals:
- Valid International Driving Permit
- Passport with valid Indian Visa
- Photocopies of all documents
Essential Riding Gear
Must Have
- ISI Certified Helmet
- Riding Jacket
- Riding Gloves
- Knee & Elbow Guards
- Riding Boots
- Thermal innerwear
- Sunglasses/Goggles
- Rain gear
We Provide
- First aid kit
- Tool kit
Motorcycle Readiness Checklist
Pre-Tour Service Includes:
- Engine oil & filter change
- Brake inspection & fluid top-up
- Chain cleaning & lubrication
- Tyre pressure check & tread inspection
- Electrical system check
- Coolant level check
- Clutch adjustment
Daily Maintenance:
- Daily chain cleaning
- Tyre pressure check
- Basic troubleshooting
- Minor repairs
- Spare parts availability
Available Motorcycles:
Royal Enfield Himalayan | Royal Enfield Bullet 500cc
Terms & Conditions
Welcome to Motorcycle Trails, a premier tour operator based out of Rajasthan, India. We offer thrilling and unforgettable car, bicycle, and motorcycle packages for adventure enthusiasts looking to explore the majestic landscapes of Rajasthan. Please review our Terms and Conditions carefully.
Booking and Payment
- A deposit or full payment may be required to confirm your reservation, depending on the package.
- Payments can be made via secure methods including online transactions or bank transfers.
- All prices are quoted in Indian Rupees (INR) and may change without prior notice. Any applicable taxes will be borne by the customer.
Cancellation and Refund
- Cancellation requests must be submitted in writing or via email.
- Cancellation fees may apply based on the package and time of cancellation.
- If Motorcycle Trails cancels a tour due to unforeseen circumstances, an alternative or refund will be offered.
Health and Safety
- Participants must be in good physical health and capable of undertaking the tour.
- Comprehensive travel insurance is strongly recommended.
- All safety instructions provided by guides must be followed strictly.
Responsibility and Liability
- Motorcycle Trails is not responsible for losses caused by factors beyond its control.
- Participants are responsible for their personal belongings.
- Itineraries may be modified due to unforeseen circumstances with suitable alternatives provided.
Code of Conduct
- Participants must behave respectfully and follow local laws.
- Illegal activities including drug use are strictly prohibited.
Documentation for Foreign Nationals
- A valid International Driving Permit is mandatory for motorcycle tours.
- A passport with a valid Indian visa is required.
- Document copies must be submitted at least 7 days prior to tour commencement.
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