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Ladakh Motorcycle Riding Itinerary

  1. Day 1: Leh Palace
    10 minutes (2 km) from Leh

    Explore the magnificent Leh Palace in the morning, ride to Shanti Stupa in the afternoon for panoramic views and visit Jama Masjid and Leh Market in the evening.

  2. Day 2: Hemis National Park
    2 hours 30 minutes (60 km) from Leh

    Head to Hemis National Park in the morning. Witness the mesmerizing landscapes, spot snow leopards, Himalayan griffon and visit Hemis Monastery. Ride to Pangong Tso Lake in the evening and enjoy the breathtaking views and camping.

  3. Day 3: Nubra Valley
    6 hours (150 km) from Pangong Tso Lake

    Start early and ride to Khardung La, the highest motorable pass and enjoy the stunning views of Nubra Valley. Visit Diskit Monastery and sand dunes in the evening and enjoy a camel ride. Stay overnight in a camp.

  4. Day 4: Turtuk Village
    2 hours 30 minutes (80 km) from Nubra Valley

    Ride to Turtuk Village, the last village on the Indo-Pak border. Explore the village, interact with the locals and enjoy local hospitality. Ride back to Nubra Valley in the evening and stay overnight in a camp.

  5. Day 5: Magnetic Hill
    3 hours (130 km) from Nubra Valley

    Visit the famous Magnetic Hill in the morning, where you can witness an optical illusion of vehicles moving uphill without power. Ride to Lamayuru Monastery in the afternoon and enjoy the scenic views. Head back to Leh in the evening.

  6. Day 6: Tso Moriri Lake
    7 hours (240 km) from Leh

    Start early and ride to Tso Moriri Lake, the largest high-altitude lake in India. Enjoy the scenic landscapes, spot migratory birds and enjoy camping by the lake.

  7. Day 7: Departure
    1 hour (30 km) from Leh

    Check out of the hotel and ride to the airport for departure back home.

Recommendations

Don't miss out on the Zanskar River rafting experience. You can also take a day trip to Alchi Monastery, Lamayuru Moonland and Zanskar Valley. Make sure to carry warm clothes, sunscreen and stay hydrated.

Time and Costs Estimates

  • Leh Palace (2 hours, Free)
  • Shanti Stupa (2 hours, Free)
  • Jama Masjid (1 hour, Free)
  • Leh Market (2 hours, Varies)
  • Hemis National Park (7 hours, INR 100 per person)
  • Hemis Monastery (2 hours, INR 50 per person)
  • Pangong Tso Lake (7 hours, Varies)
  • Diskit Monastery (2 hours, Free)
  • Camel Ride (1 hour, INR 250 per person)
  • Turtuk Village (4 hours, Free)
  • Magnetic Hill (2 hours, Free)
  • Lamayuru Monastery (2 hours, INR 30 per person)
  • Tso Moriri Lake (10 hours, Varies)
  • Hotel and Flight (Varies, Check Prices Here)
  • Total Estimated Costs: Varies
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