High mountain pass road at Khardung La — Manali to Leh Bike Expedition — Five Passes, Ten Days of Road
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Manali to Leh Bike Expedition — Five Passes, Ten Days of Road

A supported Royal Enfield ride from Manali to Leh over Baralacha, Nakee, Lachulung and Tanglang La, continuing to Nubra and Pangong with a backup vehicle throughout.

4.7 (52) 9D / 8N Ladakh, India From ₹54,900 per person

About this journey

Overview

The Himalayan road trip most riders build up to, run with real support. You ride Royal Enfield Himalayans from Manali across the Great Himalayan range — Baralacha La, Nakee La, Lachulung La and Tanglang La — camping at Jispa and Sarchu before dropping into the Indus valley. From Leh the route adds Khardung La to Nubra and the Shyok road to Pangong. A mechanic and a backup vehicle carry luggage, spares and oxygen, and a lead rider sets the pace. Riders need a valid licence and prior highway experience; pillions are welcome.

Trip highlights

  • Manali briefing and bike handover
  • Manali to Jispa via the Atal Tunnel
  • Jispa to Sarchu over Baralacha La
  • Sarchu to Leh across the Morey plains
  • Rest day in Leh
  • Leh to Nubra over Khardung La

9 days planned

Day-by-day itinerary

Arrive Manali, collect your Royal Enfield and run a short shakedown ride to Solang. Evening briefing on convoy discipline, altitude, fuel stops and the Rohtang and Atal Tunnel timings for the next morning.

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What's included

Inclusions

  • Royal Enfield Himalayan or Classic 350 with fuel for the full route
  • 8 nights accommodation in hotels and fixed camps on twin sharing
  • Daily breakfast and dinner
  • Backup vehicle carrying luggage, spares, fuel and oxygen
  • Lead rider, mechanic and trip captain throughout
  • Inner line permits, Rohtang and wildlife fees
  • Riding gear on request: helmet, knee and elbow guards
  • Basic bike repairs, spares and tube replacements
  • Leh airport drop on the final day
  • Emergency evacuation coordination and first-aid support

Exclusions

  • Airfare and train tickets to and from the start city
  • Lunches and beverages unless specified in inclusions
  • Personal expenses, tips, laundry and phone bills
  • Travel insurance and any medical costs
  • Anything not listed under inclusions
  • Rate changes due to peak-date or festival surcharges

Where you sleep

Accommodation details

Total nights
8 nights
Properties
4 hotels
Average rating
2.8 star
Board basis
Breakfast and dinner
Hotel Snow Crest / similar

Hotel Snow Crest / similar

Manali

1 night Deluxe room Breakfast and dinner
  • Mountain views
  • Restaurant
  • Parking
  • Heating

Ride briefing and bike handover happen here.

Jispa and Sarchu fixed camps

Jispa and Sarchu fixed camps

Lahaul & Sarchu

2 nights Twin-share alpine tent Breakfast and dinner
  • Sleeping bags
  • Dining tent
  • Basic washrooms
  • Oxygen on site

High-altitude camps with limited power — pack a headlamp.

Hotel Grand Willow / similar

Hotel Grand Willow / similar

Leh

3 nights Deluxe room Breakfast and dinner
  • Heating
  • Restaurant
  • Secure bike parking
  • Wi-Fi

Base for the rest day and the Leh nights.

Nubra and Pangong fixed camps

Nubra and Pangong fixed camps

Hunder & Pangong Tso

2 nights Attached-bath camp tent Breakfast and dinner
  • Attached bathrooms
  • Dining tent
  • Extra blankets

Camps chosen for hot water where the supply allows.

Hotels shown are our preferred properties. On sold-out dates we substitute a stay of the same or higher category and confirm it with you before booking.

Payments & policies

Good to know

Payment schedule

25% at the time of booking, balance 30 days before departure. All payments by bank transfer or UPI.

Cancellation

Free cancellation up to 30 days before departure. 30–15 days: 25% of the trip cost. Within 15 days: 100% of the trip cost.

Visa and documents

Passport valid for at least six months beyond travel. Our visa desk handles filing and documentation.

Availability

Departures available through the season, subject to hotel and flight availability at the time of booking.

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