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Leh Ladakh
Mountain Biking Expedition 2017

Ladakh Bike Tour is counted among the best adventure experiences in the Land of High Passes. The
adventure of riding your bike through Ladakh calls for tourists from around the globe. The 10 Day and
9 Night bike tour is truly one of the lifetime opportunities. Get ready to experience unforgettable
memories with this well-planned itinerary. The highlight of this tour is riding through the tough roads
and High Mountain passes on your bike. Experience Ladakhi culture, a visit to Khardung La Pass, the
highest motorable pass in the world along with visit to Pangong Tso, one of the most famous and
breathtaking lakes in the world .

TRIP HIGHLIGHTS

Enjoy bike rides on the tricky roads of Leh Ladakh


Relish delicious Ladakhi cuisines
Drive across Rohtang Pass, Chang la and Tanglang La
Visit Shey, Thiksey and other Leh monasteries
Explore Jispa, Sarchu and Pang villages
Shopping and sightseeing in Leh
A day at Pangong Lake
EXPEDITION DETAIL
Day 1 Arrive in Manali (By Bus)

On arrival in Manali, reporting at campsite and relax till afternoon. Grab a quick lunch, post which you test
your motorbike and get used to the roads. Go riding on the Himalayan riding premier through the challenging
roads along the Kullu Valley. The tricky bends and stretches on the road will help you test the characteristics
of the bike and acquaint yourself to handle the motor beast for your entire tour. Enjoy a fun ride to the
beautiful Kullu Valley. Later, come back to the camp for a comfortable overnight stay.

Day 2 Manali Jispa/Sarchu

Wake up early this morning and begin your adventure. Start your ride to Rohtang Pass (3978 meters). The
beautiful mountain pass is the gateway of your bike tour. This first leg of your journey is your first challenge
as the roads are really bad and the weather conditions are also uncertain. Overcome your first test, after which
you will pass through the Lahaul Valley. Lahaul introduces you to the mountains capped with snow all around.
Proceed to Jispa, which is your halt for the day. Enjoy a delicious dinner of the mountains. Fill your stomachs
and be off to your well-deserved rest.

Day 3 Jispa/Sarchu - Leh


Third Day, After breakfast Drive to Leh via Tanglang La Pass (5359 m) world second highest motorable road.
At Pang you can stop for lunch and continue driving to Lachungla pass (5065 mts) and We will reach at Leh.

Enjoy Dinner and Overnight stay at Leh .

Tanglang La Pass:
It is world second highest motorable road

Naki La & Lachungla Pass:


Both are twin Brothers standing just next to each other.

Day 4 Free Day for Acclimatization and local sightseeing of Leh

Fourth Day, After breakfast visit for local sightseeing of Hall of Fame, Gurudwara Pathar Sahib, Magnetic
Hill, Sangam View where Indus & Zanskar River meet.

The Hall of Fame:


Its Located near the Leh Airfiled, is a museum constructed as well as maintained by the Indian Army in the
memory of the soldiers who had lost their lives during the Indo-Pak wars. It is also termed as a memorial for
the war heroes. This building consists of two floors. While on the ground floor, there is information about the
brave soldiers and a souvenir shop but on the first floor, there are artifacts of various wars (mainly Kargil war)
such as the weapons used during the war and some important documents, related to the same. There is an other
section dedicated to the Siachen glacier.
Gurdwara Shri Pathar Sahib:
It is situated on the Srinagar-Leh Road, 25kms before the Leh. It is very beautiful and it was created in
memory of the founder of Sikh religion and the first guru, Guru Nanak Dev Ji.

Magnetic Hill:
It is a so-called gravity hill located near Leh in Ladakh, India. The Magnet Hill is located on the Leh-
Kargil-Srinagar national highway, about 30 km from Leh, at a height of 11,000 feet above sea level. On its
south side flows the Indus, which originates in Tibet and goes to Pakistan. The magnetic hill has become a
popular stop for domestic tourists on car journeys. The alignment of the road with the slope of the background
can give the illusion that cars are able to drift upwards.

Sangam Valley:
It is a 48 kilometre drive from Leh and is the confluence of the rivers Indus and Zanskar. Just the view of
Sangam Valley from the road above it can make you swoon in ecstasy. The colours of the two rivers can be
distinctly seen at the confluence. It is an amazing place to sit, relax, and enjoy a picnic with family and friends.
Back to Hotel and Overnight stay in Leh.

Day 5 Leh Nubra Valley via Khardungla Pass

Fifth Day, After breakfast Drive towards Nubra valley. Popularly known as Dorma or the valley of flowers
via Khardungla Pass the worlds one of the highest motorable road (5602 mts).
On arrival, check-in to your Hotel. Later in the afternoon, visit the Diskit Monastery and the giant statue of

Maitreya Buddha
which is the tallest Buddha statue in Ladakh. Later visit the white sand dunes at Hunder where you can enjoy
the Double Humped Bactrian camel ride. Overnight stay in Nubra.

Day 6 Nubra Valley - Pangong


Sixth Day ,After breakfast you will leave for Pangong. Afternoon you will we taken to visit Shanti Stupa and
Leh Palace.

Shanti Stupa:
Located on the hilltop at Changs pass. The Stupa was constructed by a Japanese Buddhist organization, known

as The Japanese for World Peace. The aim behind the construction of the Stupa was to commemorate 2500

years of Buddhism and to promote World Peace.

Leh Palace:
It was built by King Sengge Namgyal in the 17th century. It was abandoned when Dogra forces took control of
Ladakh in the mid 19th century, and the royal family moved to Stok Palace.
Leh Palace is a former royal palace overlooking the Ladakhi Himalayan town of Leh. Modelled on the Potala
Palace in Lhasa, Tibet, the palace. It is nine storeys high; the upper floors
accommodated the royal family, while the lower floors held stables and store rooms.
The ruined palace is being restored by the Archaeological Survey of India. The palace is open to the public and
the roof provides panoramic views of Leh and the surrounding areas. The mountain of Stok Kangri in the
Zanskar mountain range is visible across the Indus valley to the south, with the Ladakh mountain range rising
behind the palace to the north.Enjoy Dinner and Stay at Campsite.
Day 07 Pangong Leh
Seaven Day, After breakfast leave for walk at Pangong Lake, a highest salt water lake in the
World, shared by two countries India.Enjoy the beauty of lake on banks of the lake while appreciating the
changing colours of fascinating high altitude lake. Drive back to Leh covering Shey Palace, Thiksey
monasteries, Sindhu Ghat and 3 Idiots School.

Shey Palace:
Was built by Deldan Namgyal in the beginning of 17th century AD. The main image in the monastery is three
story statue of Buddha Shakamuni, made of copper gilt which was made by Deldan Namgyal in the memor y of
his father Singay NamgyalThe statue is the only of its kind in the region.

Thiksey Gompa:
The most beautiful in all the monasteries in Ladakh, belongs to the Gelukspa order.
Free Time for Shopping. Enjoy Dinner and Overnight stay in Leh.

Day 08 Leh- Jispa/Sarchu


Eighth Day, After Breakfast We will be start Back Journey Leh to Jispa/Sarchu via Tanglang La Pass (5359 m)
world second highest motorable road and Lachungla pass (5065 mts). At Pang you can stop for lunch and then
continue driving for Jispa/Sarchu.Enjoy Dinner and Campfire.Overnight stay at Jispa/Sarchu.

Day 09 Jispa/Sarchu Manali


Ninth Day, After breakfast Drive to Manali via Rohtang Pass and Baralucha Pass We will reach at Vashishth
Hot Spring and We will take bath of hot water of Vashishth. After Bath, Reach at Manali and Ending
Ceremony /Certificate Distribution of Leh Ladakh Mountain Biking. Enjoy Dinner and Campfire. Overnight
stay at Manali.

Day 10 Departure from Manali


Tenth Day, After Breakfast You will free for visit of Manali and Forward Journey..
This is the last day of the adventurous bike tour. We bid you adieu with fond memories of your adventure in
Ladakh.

Expedition Fees

INR 25,000/- per person Double Sharing Bike (Ex. Manali)


INR 30,000/- per person Single Sharing (Ex. Manali)

Registration:
Registration through phone calls only. Please Call Us on 9029148241 for any query or to confirm your seat.

Pl call & book the seat by paying 50% - in Advance of total event fees

Account Details
A/c Name : Raj Singh
Bank Name : AXIS BANK
Account ID : 912010022801101
IFSC code : UTIB0001703, AXIS BANK, YOGI NAGAR, BRANCH
Note:
1) While online transfer, please provide your name in notes section.
2) Once payment is done, please send an email to peaktroops@gmail.com with transaction id, Name
Cancellation Charges:
If a Camp is called off at the last moment due to a natural calamity/unforeseen circumstances (like rains,
earthquake, landslides, strike, bandh etc), we will issue the full fees. Cancellation is on full fees Oth erwise you
can change your camp dates if its possible by us.

The cancellation charges are as under:


Cancellations prior to 60 days from the start of the trek - Full Refund.
Cancellation between 60 days and 30 days to start of the trek - 75% Refund.
Cancellation between 30 days and 20 days to start of the trek - 50% Refund.
Cancellation less than 20 days to the start of the trek -No Refund.

Inclusion
Royal Enfield Motorbike(350 CC) /Avenger without fuel (Single/Double ).
Accommodations in Hotel /Tent on 3 Based sharing
Meal (Breakfast & Dinner)
Standard size Helmet for rider
Spares parts change in Bike during Expedition Front tube/ Rear tube/Spark plug/Clutch and Brake Wire/Clutch
and Disc brake pads/ Engine oil/Clutch Plate.
Mechanic for Repairing of Bike
Expedition Guide/ Leader
Environmental & Permit fee for Pangong
Basic First Aid box
Participation certificate for riding up to Worlds highest motorable road (Khardugla Pass)
Inner Line Permit
Govt. Service Tax (GST)

Exclusion
Bike Fuel
Personal Expense
Any other not mentioned in the Exclusion
Laundry, Telephone, Table Drinks & Porter and Any kind of Insurance etc.
Camel Safari, River Rafting, Monastery Entry Fees etc.

Things to be Carry
1) Identical Itinerary:
Any Original Identity Proof issued By Indian Government (PAN card, Aadhar Card, Voters Identity Card) with
2 copy Original Driving License with 2 copy Fee Receipt/ Bank Receipt with 2 copy

2) Clothing Itinerary:
Cloths (Full T-shirt/Shirt, Full pants/Trouser, Trek Suit )
Woolen Cloths (Jacket, Mufer, Cap, Hand Gloves etc.)
Backpack or Carry bag
Sleeping Bag
Towels, Handkerchief

3) Personal Itinerary:
Comfortable Waterproof Shoes with ankles for Riding(2 Pair) , Sleeper and Shocks
Cap/Hat, Spectacles with cover
Bag locks, Torch, Match Boxes/ Lighter, Candles, Safety pins
Small Scissor, Watch, Swiss Knife, Mobile, Camera, chargers, Power bank Extremely useful in case short on
electricity, which will be the case mostly, Multi plug (Extension Board ) 2 Water bottle
Snacks & Chocolates, toffees for distribution among local children Eateries Chocolates, toffees, chips, chewing
gums, mouth freshener, dry fruits Pre-cooked food, Tooth Brush, Tooth Paste, Shampoo, Soap, Face wash,
Hair Oil Deodorants, Moisturizing Cream, Lip Guard, Cold Cream Personal sanitary items & Personal
medicines, if any Diary, Pen

Advice
Wear Riding shoes till your Climatic conditions in the high altitudes contrast from the plains; take adequate
time to get acclimatized to high altitudes.

While riding, tuck-in your tracks into the socks to avoid hindrance

Wear double layered socks to avoid dust, mud and infections during the Riding

Do not wear tight-fitted clothes as they might hinder with your movement during the ride

Do not carry valuables like Laptop or expensive electronics

Wear proper protective headgear that fits perfectly along with eyewear and mouth protection wear to avoid the
glare of the sun, dust and wind

Consult with a physician if you are fit to undertake the long bike ride

The ride takes place through eco-friendly zone; do not litter the local sites or campsites

Usages of plastic bags are strictly prohibited during the ride.

Avoid using earphones, as you might not be able to follow up the instructions from the guides or the
instructors.

Rules & Regulations


Participant will have to follow the instructions clearly and quietly given by the Instructors/Leaders.
Any Misbehave during the Expedition will lead to cancellation of the participant & participant may be ordered
to leave the campsite/Hotel at any time.
Your Camp Escort/Instructor will guide you for Journey and we need to cooperate with them.
Accommodation is based on sharing based. As per the situation, Accommodation may varies and participants
need to cooperate with Participants/Instructors.
Participants have to keep the Camp site area/Rooms/Tents neat and clean.
Do not leave the Camp site area/Hotel without any permission from the Camp manager.
Participants have to take care of their valuable things. For any kind of missing items , organizer will be not
responsible.

If Participant will be found having Any type of Narcotic drugs, Alcoholic items, Tobbaco Items and Smoking
items during these days, inside or outside the campsite area, that will Directly lead to cancellation of the
participant and no refund will be paid.

Accommodations:

Tent Stay at Manali, Sarchu & Nubra Valley


Hotel Stay at Leh. : Hotel Khan Manzil / Hotel Khayul or similar
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Raj Singh
9029148241

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