10-Day Motorbike Itinerary: Exploring the Natural Beauty of Leh Ladakh

  1. Day 1: Leh
    Starting Point
    Time: Flexible
    Distance: Flexible

    Arrive in Leh, relax, and acclimate to the high altitude.

  2. Day 2: Diskit
    Time: 4 hours (120km) to Diskit
    Distance: 120km

    Visit the Diskit Monastery and the famous Maitreya Buddha statue. Then visit the sand dunes of Hunder.

  3. Day 3: Pangong Lake
    Time: 6 hours (160km) to Pangong Lake
    Distance: 160km

    Ride along the winding roads towards Pangong Lake. Enjoy the serene beauty of the crystal-clear lake.

  4. Day 4: Tso Moriri Lake
    Time: 7 hours (200km) to Tso Moriri Lake
    Distance: 200km

    Experience the mesmerizing beauty of the high-altitude Tso Moriri Lake.

  5. Day 5: Leh
    Time: 4 hours (154km) back to Leh
    Distance: 154km

    Head back to Leh and take a guided tour of the Leh Palace. Experience the local food culture at the Leh Night Market.

  6. Day 6: Hemis National Park
    Time: 1.5 hours (40km) to Hemis National Park
    Distance: 40km

    Explore the Hemis National Park, known for its high-altitude wildlife such as snow leopards.

  7. Day 7: Nubra Valley
    Time: 5 hours (150km) to Nubra Valley
    Distance: 150km

    Experience the beauty of picturesque Nubra Valley. Visit the Deskit Monastery and Camel Safari in Hunder.

  8. Day 8: Magnetic Hill and Confluence
    Time: 2 hours (60km) to Magnetic Hill and Confluence
    Distance: 60km

    Experience the magnetic force at Magnetic Hill and witness the surreal confluence of Zanskar and Indus rivers.

  9. Day 9: Alchi Monastery
    Time: 3 hours (75km) to Alchi Monastery
    Distance: 75km

    Visit the Alchi Monastery, known for its ancient murals and paintings dating back to the 11th and 12th centuries.

  10. Day 10: Departure
    Time: Flexible
    Distance: Flexible

    Depart from Leh with unforgettable memories of the natural beauty of Ladakh.

Time and Cost Estimates

  • Hemis National Park (2 hours, ₹300)
  • Deskit Monastery (1 hour, ₹30)
  • Camel Safari in Nubra Valley (2 hours, ₹300)
  • Alchi Monastery (1 hour, ₹50)
  • Total Estimated Costs (per person): ₹680

Useful Tips

For those having more time, additional experiences include trekking to the breathtaking Markha Valley, paragliding in Drass Valley, and visiting Zanskar Valley. For shorter trips, consider removing activities such as Hemis National Park or Alchi Monastery.

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