Hi, I'm Riya
Hi, I'm Riya
@roamwithriyaTravel creator, 40+ countries“My first time riding to Khardung La I cried in my helmet. This trip is for everyone who has been sending me "next year, Ladakh?" for three years.”
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The trip at a glance
8 nights, 9 daysLeh to Leh, with 2 acclimatisation days
Leh airport (IXL)Pickup from Leh airport on Day 1 morning
Leh, Khardung La, Nubra, Turtuk, Pangong Tso, Chang LaPlaces covered
Motorbike riding, Khardung La, Nubra double-hump camel ride, Pangong lakeside camp, monastery visitsActivities
21 - 45 yearsAge limit
Places I will take you
Day by day, with me
Day1
Arrive in Leh
Rest and acclimatise. Short evening walk to Shanti Stupa.
- Rest dayHydrate, no exertion
- Shanti Stupa sunsetEasy walk
DinnerSUVHomestay
Accommodation
Day2
Leh local + bike allotment
Monasteries around Leh and a test ride.
- Thiksey monasteryMorning prayers
- Test rideGet to know your Himalayan
BreakfastDinnerMotorbikeHomestay
Accommodation
Day3
Leh to Nubra via Khardung La
Ride over Khardung La to Nubra valley.
- Khardung LaPhoto stop at the top
- Hunder dunesCamel ride at sunset
BreakfastDinnerMotorbikeHomestay
Accommodation
Day4
Turtuk day ride
Ride to Turtuk, the last village before the LoC.
- Turtuk villageApricot orchards
- Shyok riverRiverside lunch
BreakfastDinnerMotorbikeHomestay
Accommodation
Day5
Nubra to Pangong
The Shyok route to Pangong lake.
- Shyok roadRough and spectacular
- Pangong campLakeside tents
BreakfastDinnerMotorbikeHomestay
Accommodation
Day6
Pangong sunrise
Sunrise at the lake and a slow morning.
- Sunrise on the shoreThe colours change every hour
- Merak villageShort ride
BreakfastDinnerMotorbikeHomestay
Accommodation
Day7
Pangong to Leh via Chang La
Ride back over Chang La to Leh.
- Chang LaThird highest pass
- Hemis monasteryStop on the way
BreakfastDinnerMotorbikeHomestay
Accommodation
Day8
Free day in Leh
Shopping, cafes and a farewell dinner.
- Leh marketFree time
- Farewell dinnerAwards for the crew
BreakfastDinnerWalkHomestay
Accommodation
Day9
Fly home
Airport drops.
- Airport dropMorning flights
- Julley!See you on the next one
BreakfastSUV
Where we will meet
Meeting point
Leh Airport (Kushok Bakula Rimpochee)
Leh, Ladakh 194101
Arrive by 11 AM on Day 1
How to get there
Plan your transit from any city
Try
Is this trip for you?
Great for
BikersAdventure loversFriends groups
Probably not for
First-time ridersTravellers with heart or lung conditions
What my travelers say
4.8Google ratings
41Total reviews
Things to know
What is included
- Royal Enfield Himalayan 411 with fuel
- Backup SUV with mechanic and spares
- 8 nights: Leh hotel, Nubra and Pangong camps
- Breakfast and dinner
- Inner line permits
- Oxygen cylinders and first aid
What is not
- Flights to Leh
- Riding gear (rentable)
- Personal expenses
Prepare for this trip
Riding5 items
- Riding jacket and gloves
- Full-face helmet
- Thermals
- Sunglasses
- Driving licence (original)
Cancellation and refunds
60+ days before departure80% refund
30-59 days before departure50% refund
Less than 30 days before departure0% refund
Questions people DM me
Do I need a licence?
Yes, a valid two-wheeler (gear) licence is required for riders.