Do you dream of experiencing the sensational Indian countryside in a new and exhilarating way ? Then look no further than the Winds of Ladakh motorcycle tour by BRM Expeditions !
Here you will venture through some of India’s most remote and breathtaking landscapes while riding through the notorious mountain ranges of Ladakh. You’ll find snow-capped peaks, pristine lakes, and sprawling valleys stretching as far as the eye can see. But that’s not all! You’ll also have the opportunity to engage with the local villages and immerse yourself in their rich culture and traditions.
This mind-blowing 9-day adventure is led by experienced tour guides who will take care of every conceivable detail, from accommodation to meals. Designed for those skilled in navigating arduous terrain, the tour covers over a thousand kilometers, featuring challenging and rocky landscapes, high-altitude roads and narrow paths. Participants will ride powerful Royal Enfield Himalayan bikes, which equipped with all the necessary safety features and accessories.
9 Days
YES
5883 m
7/10
1400 $ onwards
1300 kms
ROUNDTRIP
2800$ onwards
16 Riders Max
Photographing the stunning landscapes, including the Himalayan mountain range and the Changthang plateau.
Ride to the world's highest motorable pass at 19,300 ft which has just recently opened for tourism. Enjoying the challenge of riding through this difficult terrain
This is the highest Salt water lake in the world. Its also known for its stunning beauty and camping experiences. Its also famous for its crystal-clear blue waters, which change into different shades of blue throughout the day. T
Visit the northernmost village in India which was under Pakistan's control until 1971 and is home to the Balti people, who speak a language called Balti and have distinct cultural customs and traditions.
One Of the most Beautiful lakes in the world and also home to a rich diversity of flora and fauna, including rare species of birds, and a few wild animals. Its also an important breeding ground for migratory birds.
Renowned for its stunning natural beauty with breathtaking landscapes featuring snow-capped mountains, meadows, and crystal-clear streams. Visit Diskit Monastery and ride on the legendary double-humped camels of the Nubra Sand Dunes.
Hanle is famous for its clear night skies, making it a popular destination for stargazing enthusiasts. It is known for its observatory, which is one of the highest in the world.
This Royal Enfield motorcycle tour of Ladakh will take you through all the highlights of Ladakh region. From Highest Altitude passes like Khardungla and Umling La to the highest lakes, Pangong and Tso Moriri , this tour covers all places of interest in the Ladakh region. Over a period of Nine days you would be riding in some of the most beautiful terrain, face challenges in form of high altitude and water crossings and be part of an unbelievable adventure. Monasteries, culture, adventure and some excellent riding, all are encapsulated in these nine days beautifully. This tour is the perfect way to enjoy the natural beauty of Ladakh and savour the region.
Winds of Ladakh Motorcycle tour is about capturing the essence of Ladakh via a brisk ride which concentrates on all areas that make Ladakh a unique experience. This ride is a great way to acquaint yourself with the region while experiencing first hand the vast variety it has to offer.
If the minimum number of participants isn’t reached the tour may be cancelled or run with a different format
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CUSTOM DATES WITH 5 OR MORE RIDERS
CUSTOM DATES WITH 5 OR MORE RIDERS
Your journey begins in Leh, the vibrant heart of Ladakh. After arriving and checking into your hotel, you will be briefed about the trip and advised to take rest as its important to acclimatize to the high altitude. This hotel in Leh will serve as your base for the expedition. In the evening you can explore the bustling markets and discover the serene beauty of local architecture by visiting Shanti Stupa and Leh Palace.
We begin the day with a good breakfast and you are introduced to your bikes by the team. This is the day to explore Leh town and the nearby places and also get accustomed to riding the bikes in these altitudes. We would ride to Sangam to see the confluence of Indus and Zanskar rivers and on the ways back make pit stops at Magnetic Hill, Gurudwara Pathar Sahab and the War Memorial. After lunch in town, we ride to Thiksey and Hemis monasteries thus rounding off a good riding day.
As the sun dawns its golden rays on the rugged landscape, we will set off on the bikes towards Nubra Valley, called Dumra in local language, meaning valley of Flowers . We will be journeying through the legendary Khardung La, considered one of the world’s highest motorable passes. Enjoy the breathtaking views of Indus Valley we conquer this magnificent pass. Upon descending into Nubra Valley, we shall visit the Diskit Monastery, the oldest and biggest monastery in Nubra.it will be followed by a thrilling camel ride amid the enchanting sand dunes of Hunder. Overnight at Camps in Diskit under clear night skies.
Day 5: Diskit – Turtuk – Diskit
Today, your motorcycle adventure will lead you to the hidden gem of Turtuk, The northern most village of India. Tucked away in the farthest corner, this remote village offers a unique cultural experience. The friendly locals, stunning landscapes, and delectable Balti cuisine make this a destination you’ll treasure. The ride from Diskit is about 95kms and takes about 2.5- 3 hrs. We leave after breakfast and return to our Camp in Diskit by evening, covering almost 190 kms.
Day 5 of your Motorcycle tour of Leh would have you ride from Diskit to Pangong lake, the most recognizable area of Ladakh. We shall take the Agham- Shyok road and make a 180 km journey to the Highest salt water lake in the World. Riding towards Pangong Lake, you’ll be captivated by its mesmerizing, ever-changing colors. We should reach the lake by late noon and check in to our Camp by the lakeside. Evening free to gaze at the starlit sky, feeling the magic of this remote and pristine location.
We recommend you wake up early, to catch Pangong lake at its most vibrant self. As the sun rises, the lake gives an unearthly Aura; something you should definitely experience. Post breakfast we begin our ride to Hanle, a serene village untouched by time. The 170 km ride is through some of the most beautiful landscape, that includes grasslands, marhes and some typical Ladakhi barren mountains. In Hanle, we explore the Hanle Monastery and the Hanle Observatory, where the cosmos reveals its secrets. The peaceful monastic life and the beauty of this remote destination are sure to leave a lasting impression.
Located at an altitude of 19000 ft, Umling la is one of the highest motorable roads globally, and promises a thrilling challenge. The 105 km ride from Hanle is exciting, with off road terrain , steep climbs and some water crossings, this is perhaps the toughest ride of the tour. But when you are riding the highest passes in the world, this comes with territory. At the summit, the panoramic views will leave you breathless with awe and make the ride totally worth the pain and effort. We ride back to Hanle and spend the evening in town before we embark on another adventurous day.
The final destination on this Motorcycle tour of Ladakh by BRM Expeditions is the highest sweet water lake in the world, Tso Moriri. A pristine high-altitude lake nestled in the Changthang plateau, Tso moriri is a world into itself. It’s a place where wild horses roam free, and migratory birds fill the skies. The serenity of this region is bound to leave an indelible mark on your heart. We camp near the lake and give ourselves enough time to soak in the pleasure of freedom that this place has to offer. Overnight in Camps lakeside.
Early morning in Tso Moriri is a quieter experience than the Morning in Pangong. Almost meditative, Tso moriri is a heaven for bird watching. After breakfast, we embark on the last day of our ride as we head back to civilization and the hustle in Leh town. The 220 km ride takes a good portion of a day and we reach our hotel by early evening. Post refreshments we gather at the hotel for a final dinner and bid adieu to travelers who came as clients and leave as friends.
So why wait ? Sign up now for the Winds of Ladakh motorcycle tour and witness first-hand the rare beauty that can only be explored with fervor and excitement - a memory that you will cherish forever.
Nestled within the rugged terrain of Ladakh, India, the ancient Phuktal Gompa emerges as a beacon of spiritual devotion and architectural marvel. Perched dramatically on the face of a sheer cliff, the monastery’s history is woven with tales of devoted monks, sacred teachings, and the relentless flow of the Zanskar River.
High in the rugged Zanskar region, where towering peaks touch the heavens and glaciers guard ancient secrets, the name Gonbo Rangjon resonates as a beacon of hope and protection.
This is a tale you might have never heard of !
Answers to some basic questions you might have about this trip .
You should hold a valid motorcycle driving license. An international Driving License though not mandatory is better for you as it would ease any insurance claims that might arise.
You would need a valid passport good for at least 6 months after the last day of the tour you are participating in. You are also advised to carry medical insurance as well as travel insurance that sufficiently covers the bike, you and any third party damages/injuries.
In Event of Sickness or Injury, The BRM Expeditions Support team will try to get the participant to the nearest medical facility. Any Costs or expenditures incurred as a result are to be paid by the participant. Also, depending on the nature of Sickness/ injury and in consultation with the local medical examiner, the BRM Expedition staff reserves the right to cancel the participation of the affected individual. No refund shall be offered in such a case.
No. The tour prices do not cover any Airfare, Be it International or Domestic. The price quoted for a tour can be Inclusive of Taxes, and the confirmation for the same is shared on every tours Included Section.
Yes. The participants must get their riding gear consisting a Hemet, armored Jacket and trousers, Eye Protection Gear, Arm and Knee guards. You can write in to us to discuss the gear and if you want to purchase some in India. Though its better to bring your own gear, BRM Expeditions can offer some gear if one finds getting his gear along difficult.
You should hold a valid motorcycle driving license. An international Driving License though not mandatory is better for you as it would ease any insurance claims that might arise.
You would need a valid passport good for at least 6 months after the last day of the tour you are participating in. You are also advised to carry medical insurance as well as travel insurance that sufficiently covers the bike, you and any third party damages/injuries.
In Event of Sickness or Injury, The BRM Expeditions Support team will try to get the participant to the nearest medical facility. Any Costs or expenditures incurred as a result are to be paid by the participant. Also, depending on the nature of Sickness/ injury and in consultation with the local medical examiner, the BRM Expedition staff reserves the right to cancel the participation of the affected individual. No refund shall be offered in such a case.
No. The tour prices do not cover any Airfare, Be it International or Domestic. The price quoted for a tour can be Inclusive of Taxes, and the confirmation for the same is shared on every tours Included Section.
Yes. The participants must get their riding gear consisting a Hemet, armored Jacket and trousers, Eye Protection Gear, Arm and Knee guards. You can write in to us to discuss the gear and if you want to purchase some in India. Though its better to bring your own gear, BRM Expeditions can offer some gear if one finds getting his gear along difficult.
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