This ride puts all epic science together for the perfect himalayas ride in which we cover 3 regions of indian himalayas, ladakh, kashmir, and himachal while repeting no single route again. The tour is surrounded by a mountainous region which keep change it colors start from dry ladakh mountains to the thick forest of daksum & pangi valley. The rugged roads making it fabulous for all adventurous lovers. The highest goal of he ride will be umling la pass 19,300ft.
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Regions
Kashmir
Kashmir is often called “paradise on earth” due to its breathtaking pristine. The region is blessed with lush green valleys, snow-capped mountains, beautiful lakes, & picturesque landscapes that evoke a sense of paradise, making it a popular epithet for kashmir. It’s a big region to discover and just being through its roads while spending night stay in house board and paying with there local boards often called shikara in local and yeah its one of the best cuisine for non veg lovers and there butter tea is one of our fav this much will be much enough for a best ride story.
Pangi valley
Pangi valley is beautiful cloud capped mountain valley in himachal pradesh (northwest himalaya) the valley is famous for its natural beauty and rich cultural heritage and is perked at an elevation of 11,000 feet (3,400 m) above sea level. It's one of the most dangerous, scary, and exciting road of the world people with strong head and adventure souls can make it because the pangi via kishtwar road cuts rights through mountain ledges. Earlier pangi was known as the "kaala pani" of the himachal, owing to the highly dangerous route to reach the spot but since few year the road condition bit better then before.
Trust h & m to guide you through best routes and rugged beauty.
Changthang
Changthang is a high-altitude desert (ranges from 4,000m to around 7,000m above mean sea level) known as the highest and the largest plateau in the world. It is also popularly known as the roof of the world. It is located in the east of leh on the chinese border. Changthangis also known for its unique wildlife such as tibetan wild ass, snow leopards, marmot, black-necked cranes, lynx, wolf, wild dog etc. Tsomoriri lake and pangong lake is one of the most pristine and beautiful attractions of this region.
Leh
Leh is the largest town in ladakh, followed by kargil. Leh is surrounded by white peaked mountain tops. Leh is at an altitude of 3,524 m (11,562 ft), and is connected via national highway 1 to srinagar in the southwest and to manali in the south via the leh-manali highway (part of national highway 3).
The prominent places of ladakh are buddhist monasteries, fluttering prayer flags, whitewashed stupas. Ladakh does justice to the phrase “heaven on earth”. The beauty of this place has no bound to words. This is the top most destination on the bucket list of any traveller.
The leh main market is one of the most attractive and energetic places in ladakh. You can get everything from jewelry to clothes, groceries, to local street food.
LEH
Day 1 - ARRIVE LEH
Most awaited day After catching the early morning flight to leh (11500 ft) and by floating over mesmerizing fresh snow peaks of himalaya and crossing the great ranges with stunning streams you will have your safe landing at high altitude airport of leh @ kushok bakula rinpochee airport. A warm welcome awaits you in the magical land of ladakh and our representative will whisk you to your hotel, rest of the day is spent in acclimatization for your healthier ladakh trip, free from any acute altitude sickness.
Day 2 - LEH –DAH | 170 KMS
Helmet onn Before kick starting our awesome rides, we first have a proper introduction with team lbr and the team will brief the riders about high altitude riding for their smoother & memorable trip and by clearing each and every doubt, we’ll kick start towards south west of ladakh into the heart of pure indo aryan people. Today’s ride is smooth enough on nh 1, enroute we visit few famous places like pathar saab and river confluence at nimmo and with so many beautiful villages along the way, the day could be a part of culture ride with beautiful people, monasteries and some best himalayan viewpoints.
Day 3 - DAH – SONAMARG | 190 KMS
Enter kashmir Today we leave for another state which is one of the popular destination in himalayas and this will be the awesome swing of landscape culture and peoples , a very good experience of changing another state of kashmir and it will be a very different experience of spending & living in some of the impressive handicraft art of house boad , enough we came across drass drass (2nd coldest inhabited place after siberia) where we explore army war memorial and pay?our tribute to the brave souls who laid their life for the nation, thereafter by throttling the same route we reach zujila pass (11,575 ft) while rolling down?we will enter sonamarag a beauty itself just nestled at the bottom of zujila pass and crossing awesome villages of kashmir we will soon reach srinagar.? Sonmarg lies in sindh valley streamed with flowers and surrounded by mountains. Sonmarg is also the base for some interesting treks to the high altitude himalayan lakes
Day 4 - SONAMARG – DAL LAKE | 90 KMS
Kashmir vibes on Good morning from sonamarg sonmarg lies in sindh valley streamed with flowers and surrounded by mountains. Today we keep short ride so we have more time to spend in dal lake. Dal lake is renowned for its unique houseboats, locally known as "shikaras." these beautifully crafted wooden houseboats are a popular accommodation option for tourists. Visitors can take a relaxing shikara ride, gliding through the calm waters while enjoying the panoramic views of the surrounding landscapes.
Day 5 - DAL LAKE – KISHTWAR | 220 KMS
Twesty sinthan top A long stretch, early departure must suggested and traffic jamm & security stop is common in this region , and you can expect more traffic as compare to pastbut but ride and landscape was the most epic and migh every one favroute day of the tour. While leaving a city part behind we reach daksum a trekker’s world which cover with thick forest , splaching streams and hidden grassy meadows with the melodious sound of the gushing bringi river forming the backdrop. Daksum is also famous for its trout - an angler's heaven too while riding around an hour twisty uphill we reach sinthan top is the highest pass connecting kashmirwith jammu via kishtwar. Sinthan top is popular for the 360 degrees view and yearround snow , and while spening not much time we got more to go till kishtiwar.
Day 6 - KISHTWAR – SURAL BATHORI | 120 KMS
Sach pass Interesting routes with some time taking check posts and yeah this was the famous hanging cliff roads before 2019 but nw due to more accident lo local villagesrs now routes turn above for skip this famous cliff but still we can zoom to see it any way today will be interesting offrod journey and we will leave j&k and hit the most famous pangi valley of himachal pradesh and spend night in some camp life.
Day 7 - SURAL BATHORI – KELONG | 150 KMS
A superb day ahead Keep your balagave onn to play on some dust narrow road of pangi valley which won’t allows you more then 25 - 30 kms / hour. . Let’s set the ride to kelong within awesome small villages on both side of the roads and water falls and crossing is part of today’s story. Reach udaipur which is renowned for the ancient marikula mata temple, believed by hindus and buddhist pilgrims all over and reach kelong by evening overnight hotel.
Day 8 - KELONG – TSOKAR | 247 KMS
Enter leh Ready this get this adventure back on the road of popular leh - manali today you will strike out for the ladakh riding through bare mountains crossing of lachung la pass (16,616 ft ) and nakeela pass (15,547 ft ) while looping up through gata loops and having the ride of a lifetime on more plains we will be in the tsokar a dissolved slot lake which is popular with lot of migrants birds.
Day 9 - TSOKAR – HANLE | 145 KMS
Easy smooth ride Tsokar is one of the another high altitude lake in ladakh and home for migratory birds like the black-necked cranes and hundreds others. Until a few years ago the lake was an important source of salt, which the changpa nomads used to export to tibet. Today we ride more east part of ladakh and no more passes to cross it will be a easy rode till hanle and is best for spot stars in night.
Day 10 - HANLE – UMLING LA – HANLE | 180 KMS
Highest motoable pass Hope all of us were acclimatizes enough to ride up to altitude of 19,300ft where umlingla falls. Today we ride through extremely barren world and contain no trace of civilization; this could be another part of incredible india in your way and from there we can point out the chines territory easily to more east. It could be a windy ride that what we face in our past trips
Day 11 - hanley – pangong | 160 kms
Gear up! We were on the newly open road just next to the indo - china line of actual control, this would be the best scenic road with very less explorers and you will be amaze with the awesome views of wild ass. More desert and less patch of metalled roads. Be wild be free would be the word of the day in this route. We end up along the lake side with the fresh breeze of pangong lake.
Day 12 - PANGONG – LEH | 150 KMS
By catching the beautiful view of tranquil lake in the morning sun-rays we’ll set up our bike for leh again while throttling through chang la 17590 ft (third highest motor-able road) the scenery is simply fantastic, a little bit of off roading , crossing small streams of water and thundering over rocks we climb changla, and by enjoying the hot steaming black tea and by riding down from changla, you can zip through some narrow roads while enjoying the breeze and the beautiful views and soon we will enter leh.
Day 13 - AIRPORT DROP
Chapter ends ! We bid adieu to our new friends with some of the best adventurous memories of beautiful ladakh, will share contacts with each other and look forward to seeing you on our next adventure !!
12 NIGHT 13 DAYS, 2000 KMS
TOUR COST INCLUDES
QUALITY STAYS IN TWIN & DOUBLE SHARE ROOMS (SINGLE ROOM UPGRADE AT EXTRA COST)
GUIDES & H & M SUPPORT CREW
R | E HIMALAYAN 411 CC HIMALAYAN WITH MECHANICAL SUPPORT, UPGRADE 450 WILL BE EXTRA CHARGE
ALL FUEL & OILS
BACKUP VEHICLE FOR RIDERS LUGGAGE.
BREAKFASTS & DINNER THROUGHOUT TOUR
FIELD MEDICAL KIT WITH OXYGEN CYLINDER IN BACKUP VEHICLE
ALL ROAD AND PERMIT FEES FOR THE ENTIRE PROGRAM
AIRPORT TRANSFERS ON ARRIVAL & DEPARTURE
TOUR COST EXCLUDES
TRAVEL INSURANCE.
BIKE DAMAGE COST IN CASE ANY
STAFF / CREW TIPS
AIR FARE
SECURITY DEPOSIT INR 5000 / BIKE
BEERS & ALCOHOL’S
DEPARTURE DATES
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