Romance the Roads to Ladakh
A Ride & Drive through unimaginably beautiful vistas & majestic Himalayas is a dream of a majority of Individuals today. The adventure of taking the road less traveled with its mesmerizing bouquet of ridges, bridges and melt-water streams will drive one crazy with wonderment.Join us while we completely explore the Himalayan Kingdom of Ladakh!
Trip Date: 13th to 26th July 2014 (14 days)
Trip Cost: Starts from Rs.26,000/-
Trip Highlights:* Ride/Drive the breathtaking & thrilling Manali – Leh Road*
Cruise & enjoy the smooth tarmac of the Leh – Srinagar Road*
3 Nights in Leh – Explore, Shop, Sightsee completely*
3 Nights in Nubra Valley – Hundar, Turtok, & Sumur/Panamik*
1 Night in Pangong Tso – Soak in the beauty of the Blue-Green Lake*
Self Drive Option – Scorpio available for the adventurous
Cost:
For Biker’s – Rs.26,000/-
For Explorers in SUV – Rs.38,000/-
For Self Drive Scorpio – Rs.45,000/-
Detailed Itinerary:
Sunday 13th July – Reporting @ Manali [6400ft]
Manali, generally called as the ‘Honeymooner’s Paradise’ is also the pit-stop for many a traveler wishing to travel towards Leh. Manali is a recommended halt from an acclimatization perspective for people coming in from the sea level. It is also a halt from the logistical perspective of stocking up on warm clothes/essentials & getting the bike/car checked for the long journey ahead.
Monday 14th July – Jispa (140kms) [10,860ft]Highlights: Rohtang Jot, Confluence of Chandra & Bhaga Rivers, etc
Tuesday 15th July – Pang (160kms) [15,100ft]Highlights: Nala crossing, Baralacha la, Sarchu, Gata loops, Nakee la, Lachung la, etc.
Wednesday 16th July – Leh (174kms) [11,480ft]Highlights: Moore plains, Tanglang la, Indus River, etc.
Thursday/Friday 17/18th July – Leh Local Sightseeing 2 complete days in Leh. A Cultural Interaction in the evening with traditional costumes & musical instruments will give us the feel of the local culture. Sights Covered: Druk White Lotus School (3 Idiots), Shey Palace, Leh Palace, Shanti Stupa, Hall of Fame, Magnetic Hill, Gurudwara Pathar Saheb, Confluence of Sindhu & Zanskar Rivers, Stakna, Hemis, Thiksey, Achi etc.
Saturday 19th July – Nubra Valley via Khardung la - Hundar (120kms)Cross over one of the Highest Motorable roads in the world, Khardung La 18,379ft. Night stay would be at Hundar where the sand dunes are located & it is also home to the Bactrian double hump camels. Fun & Frolic on the Sand dunes till the sun sets over the magnificent Nubra valley.Highlights: Khardung la, Diskit gompa, Sand dunes, etc.
Sunday 20th July – Shyok Valley – Turtok (80kms)Highlights: THOISE, Turtok village, etc.
Monday 21st July – Nubra Valley – Sumur/Panamik (144kms)Highlights: Ride/Drive on the road leading to Siachen Base Camp(SBC), Hot Springs, etc.
Tuesday 22nd July – Pangong Tso via Wari la & Chang la (240kms)Highlights: Wari la, Chang la, Pangong Tso lake, etc.
Wednesday 23rd July – Sham valley - Likir via Chang la (200kms)Highlights: Likir monastery, Basgo monastery, etc
Thursday 24th July – Kargil (175kms)Highlights: Moonland, Lamayuru, Fotu la, etc.
Friday 25th July – Srinagar (200kms)Highlights: Kargil war memorial, Tiger Hill, Drass, Zozila war memorial, Zozila, Sonamarg, etc.
Saturday 26th July – End of Road TripThe trip will end post breakfast in Srinagar & Transfer to Srinagar Airport.
To see the route on map: Road Trip to Ladakh
Cost Includes: (From Manali to Srinagar)
Does not include:
NOTE: Bikers can use the SUV for their luggage subject to condition that there is space. Maximum 1 sack not exceeding 40lts will be accommodated in the SUV.Note: Seats are limited and will be on first come first served basis.
For More Information, please email haritha@outlife.in
Trip Date: 13th to 26th July 2014 (14 days)
Trip Cost: Starts from Rs.26,000/-
Trip Highlights:* Ride/Drive the breathtaking & thrilling Manali – Leh Road*
Cruise & enjoy the smooth tarmac of the Leh – Srinagar Road*
3 Nights in Leh – Explore, Shop, Sightsee completely*
3 Nights in Nubra Valley – Hundar, Turtok, & Sumur/Panamik*
1 Night in Pangong Tso – Soak in the beauty of the Blue-Green Lake*
Self Drive Option – Scorpio available for the adventurous
Cost:
For Biker’s – Rs.26,000/-
For Explorers in SUV – Rs.38,000/-
For Self Drive Scorpio – Rs.45,000/-
Detailed Itinerary:
Sunday 13th July – Reporting @ Manali [6400ft]
Manali, generally called as the ‘Honeymooner’s Paradise’ is also the pit-stop for many a traveler wishing to travel towards Leh. Manali is a recommended halt from an acclimatization perspective for people coming in from the sea level. It is also a halt from the logistical perspective of stocking up on warm clothes/essentials & getting the bike/car checked for the long journey ahead.
Monday 14th July – Jispa (140kms) [10,860ft]Highlights: Rohtang Jot, Confluence of Chandra & Bhaga Rivers, etc
Tuesday 15th July – Pang (160kms) [15,100ft]Highlights: Nala crossing, Baralacha la, Sarchu, Gata loops, Nakee la, Lachung la, etc.
Wednesday 16th July – Leh (174kms) [11,480ft]Highlights: Moore plains, Tanglang la, Indus River, etc.
Thursday/Friday 17/18th July – Leh Local Sightseeing 2 complete days in Leh. A Cultural Interaction in the evening with traditional costumes & musical instruments will give us the feel of the local culture. Sights Covered: Druk White Lotus School (3 Idiots), Shey Palace, Leh Palace, Shanti Stupa, Hall of Fame, Magnetic Hill, Gurudwara Pathar Saheb, Confluence of Sindhu & Zanskar Rivers, Stakna, Hemis, Thiksey, Achi etc.
Saturday 19th July – Nubra Valley via Khardung la - Hundar (120kms)Cross over one of the Highest Motorable roads in the world, Khardung La 18,379ft. Night stay would be at Hundar where the sand dunes are located & it is also home to the Bactrian double hump camels. Fun & Frolic on the Sand dunes till the sun sets over the magnificent Nubra valley.Highlights: Khardung la, Diskit gompa, Sand dunes, etc.
Sunday 20th July – Shyok Valley – Turtok (80kms)Highlights: THOISE, Turtok village, etc.
Monday 21st July – Nubra Valley – Sumur/Panamik (144kms)Highlights: Ride/Drive on the road leading to Siachen Base Camp(SBC), Hot Springs, etc.
Tuesday 22nd July – Pangong Tso via Wari la & Chang la (240kms)Highlights: Wari la, Chang la, Pangong Tso lake, etc.
Wednesday 23rd July – Sham valley - Likir via Chang la (200kms)Highlights: Likir monastery, Basgo monastery, etc
Thursday 24th July – Kargil (175kms)Highlights: Moonland, Lamayuru, Fotu la, etc.
Friday 25th July – Srinagar (200kms)Highlights: Kargil war memorial, Tiger Hill, Drass, Zozila war memorial, Zozila, Sonamarg, etc.
Saturday 26th July – End of Road TripThe trip will end post breakfast in Srinagar & Transfer to Srinagar Airport.
To see the route on map: Road Trip to Ladakh
Cost Includes: (From Manali to Srinagar)
- All Accommodation as per MAP plan on Twin Sharing Basis. (Except Pang where accommodation will be on Multiple Sharing in Dhaba style tent)
- All Inner Line Permits & Entry Fees
- Guide charges during local sightseeing in Leh
- Cultural Dance & Music program in Leh
- Comprehensive Medical Kit + Oxygen Cylinder
- Experienced Spare Rider/Driver to factor any Emergencies
- Puncture Repair Kit along with Foot Pump
- Travel by SUV for those opting for it.
Does not include:
- Rail / Air Fare to/from Manali/Srinagar
- Lunch/Snacks/Refreshments while on the road (Flexibility to make a choice while on the road)
- Green Tax & Entry fees into Manali
- Laundry, Excess baggage charges, packaged drinking water, Cold drinks etc. Any kind of personal expenses, Room Service, Porter charges at Airports / Rail station, Telephone and other personal expenses.
- Camera Fees during sightseeing
- Cost of Bike Parcel/Rent along with Maintenance/Fuel shall be borne by the Rider/Pillion
- Anything other than mentioned in the inclusions above
NOTE: Bikers can use the SUV for their luggage subject to condition that there is space. Maximum 1 sack not exceeding 40lts will be accommodated in the SUV.Note: Seats are limited and will be on first come first served basis.
For More Information, please email haritha@outlife.in
