10-Day Motorcycle Adventure in Ladakh

Day 1: Arrival in Leh

Leh, India

9:00AM

Breakfast at The German Bakery

Start your day with fresh pastries and rich coffee at The German Bakery, a local favourite.
After breakfast, rent a motorcycle from a local shop.
INR 300, 1 hour

10:30AM

Leh Palace

Visit Leh Palace for panoramic views of the Leh valley and to explore ancient architecture.
Ride to Leh Palace, located just 3 km from the city centre.
INR 100, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Chang Chub Restaurant

Enjoy traditional Ladakhi cuisine like momos and thukpa at this highly recommended spot.
It's a 10-minute ride from Leh Palace.
INR 400, 1 hour

3:00PM

Shanti Stupa

Head to Shanti Stupa and witness a beautiful sunset while soaking in the tranquil atmosphere.
This site is about 5 km from the restaurant.
Free, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Magic View Restaurant

Savour some delicious Indian curries while enjoying views of the mountains.
A short 10-minute ride from Shanti Stupa.
INR 500, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Journey to Nubra

Nubra Valley, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at the hotel

Fuel up for the day with a hearty breakfast to prepare for the ride ahead.
Pack luggage and check out of the hotel.
INR 250, 1 hour

9:30AM

Ride to Nubra Valley

Embark on a thrilling ride to Nubra Valley, crossing the Khardung La pass, one of the highest motorable roads in the world.
The ride takes approximately 3-4 hours, so enjoy the views along the way.
Free, 4 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at the local Dhaba

Stop at a local Dhaba for some traditional rice and vegetables post your exhilarating ride.
There are several Dhaba options along the way.
INR 250, 1 hour

3:00PM

Deskit Monastery

Explore the ancient Diskit Monastery, home to an impressive Buddha statue and stunning views.
A short 20-minute ride from your lunch stop.
INR 50, 2 hours

6:00PM

Sunset at Hunder Sand Dunes

Chase the sunset and witness the beautiful sand dunes of Hunder while enjoying the serene environment.
A 30-minute ride from Diskit Monastery.
Free, 1.5 hours

8:00PM

Dinner at Hunder Restaurant

End your day with local dishes at Hunder Restaurant, famed for its ambiance and taste.
Located close to the Hunder Sands.
INR 600, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Exploring Nubra

Diskit and Hunder, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at the hotel

Enjoy a warm breakfast before setting out again to explore the region.
Check out and get ready for a fun day.
INR 300, 1 hour

9:30AM

Camel Safari at Hunder

Experience the unique Bactrian camel safari, riding these fascinating two-humped camels across the deserts.
Board the camels located in Hunder, just a short ride away.
INR 1500, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at a local eatery

Try the local delicacies like Apricot chicken at one of the eateries in Hunder.
There are several options available at your convenience.
INR 400, 1 hour

1:30PM

Explore Nubra Valley Villages

Take a leisurely ride through the picturesque local villages of Nubra Valley, engaging with friendly locals.
This is a free exploration, just ride around and enjoy.
Free, 3 hours

5:30PM

Return to Diskit

Head back to Diskit while enjoying the scenic ride.
It won’t take long to return.
Free, 1 hour

6:30PM

Dinner at Restaurant at Diskit

Savour more local cuisine, especially butter tea to warm you up.
Right near the Diskit Monastery.
INR 500, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Ride to Pangong Lake

Pangong Lake, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Diskit

Start the day with a light breakfast and prepare for the long ride to Pangong Lake.
Pack up and fuel your motorcycle.
INR 250, 1 hour

9:30AM

Journey to Pangong Lake

Ride towards Pangong Lake and experience the stunning landscapes and mountain passes along the way.
Enjoy the 5-6 hour scenic ride.
Free, 6 hours

4:00PM

Late Lunch near Pangong

Stop at a local stall for wholesome food while basking in the beauty of the lake.
It's a ride to the local stalls near the lake.
INR 300, 1 hour

5:00PM

Explore Pangong Lake

Spend the evening exploring the mesmerizing colours of Pangong Lake.
Take a walk by the shore, enjoying the tranquility.
Free, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at a lakeside camp

Relax under the stars while enjoying camping-style dinner at one of the tents.
Many tents offer food near the lake.
INR 700, 1.5 hours
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Day 5: Beauty of Tso Moriri

Tso Moriri, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at the camp

Fuel up with breakfast at the camp before departing to Tso Moriri.
Pack and set off on your journey.
INR 250, 1 hour

9:30AM

Ride to Tso Moriri

Venture towards Tso Moriri, enjoying breathtaking views along the journey.
This ride will take around 5-6 hours.
Free, 6 hours

3:30PM

Lunch by the lake

Indulge in a packed lunch while observing the stunning backdrop of Tso Moriri.
Enjoy the view as you eat.
INR 400, 1 hour

5:00PM

Explore the lake

Spend the afternoon hiking around Tso Moriri and observe its unique wildlife.
Free exploration around the lake.
Free, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at a lakeside camp

Enjoy an evening meal in a tent by the lake, reflecting on the beauty of the day.
Many tent options available.
INR 700, 1.5 hours
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Day 6: Return to Leh

Leh, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at the camp

Enjoy a warm breakfast while absorbing the beauty of the morning.
Pack up and prepare to ride back.
INR 250, 1 hour

9:30AM

Return Ride to Leh

Set off on your return journey towards Leh, again experiencing the scenic mountain roads.
This will take around 5-6 hours.
Free, 6 hours

3:30PM

Lunch in Leh

Upon arriving in Leh, enjoy a well-deserved lunch at your preferred eatery.
Pick a convenient restaurant in town.
INR 400, 1 hour

5:00PM

Visit Hall of Fame

Explore the Hall of Fame, a museum that highlights the rich history and culture of Ladakh.
A short ride from the lunch spot.
INR 100, 2 hours

7:30PM

Dinner at The Tibetan Kitchen

Delight in some Tibetan dishes like momos and thukpa at The Tibetan Kitchen.
Conveniently located near the city centre.
INR 500, 1.5 hours
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Day 7: Kargil Day Trip

Kargil, India

7:00AM

Breakfast at the hotel

Have an early breakfast to kickstart your day trip to Kargil.
Pack and prepare for the ride.
INR 250, 1 hour

8:00AM

Ride to Kargil

Embark on the scenic ride to the historic town of Kargil.
The ride will take around 3-4 hours.
Free, 4 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at a local restaurant

Enjoy authentic Punjabi food at a local restaurant in Kargil.
There are a few known spots to stop for a meal.
INR 400, 1 hour

1:30PM

Kargil War Memorial

Visit the Kargil War Memorial to pay tribute to the soldiers who sacrificed their lives.
A short ride from the lunch spot.
Free, 1.5 hours

3:30PM

Explore Kargil Town

Spend some time exploring the quaint town of Kargil, learning about its culture and heritage.
Ride around the town and explore.
Free, 2 hours

5:30PM

Return to Leh

Start your return journey to Leh, reflecting on the experiences of the day.
The ride will take about 4 hours.
Free, 4 hours

9:00PM

Dinner at Leh

After arriving in Leh, unwind with dinner at a local restaurant.
Choose a place you enjoyed earlier in the trip.
INR 600, 1.5 hours
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Day 8: Srinagar Exploration

Srinagar, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at the hotel

Enjoy breakfast as you prepare for your ride to Srinagar.
Pack and fuel up your motorcycle.
INR 250, 1 hour

9:30AM

Ride to Srinagar

Travel to Srinagar and relish the scenic landscape and winding roads.
This ride takes approximately 4-5 hours.
Free, 5 hours

3:00PM

Lunch at a local café

Stop for a Kashmiri meal at one of the local cafes in Srinagar.
Choose from one of the popular cafes.
INR 600, 1 hour

4:30PM

Shikara Ride on Dal Lake

Experience the serene beauty of Dal Lake with a picturesque shikara ride.
Head to the lake which is nearby.
INR 800, 1.5 hours

6:30PM

Visit Mughal Gardens

Wander through the lush Mughal Gardens and soak in the vibrant flowers.
A short ride from Dal Lake.
INR 200, 2 hours

8:30PM

Dinner at Ahdoos Restaurant

Enjoy a delicious dinner with authentic Kashmiri flavours at this famous restaurant.
Close to the city centre.
INR 800, 1.5 hours
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Day 9: Ride to Manali

Manali, India

7:00AM

Breakfast at the hotel

Indulge in a delicious breakfast, preparing for a journey to Manali.
Pack and prepare for the morning ride.
INR 250, 1 hour

8:30AM

Ride to Manali

Hit the road for Manali, engaging with the mountain scenery along the way.
The journey will take approximately 8 hours.
Free, 8 hours

4:30PM

Lunch during the ride

Find a roadside eatery for lunch to refuel before continuing.
Look for popular roadside spots.
INR 400, 1 hour

5:30PM

Check-in to Hotel

Arrive in Manali and check into your hotel to refresh.
Choose a hotel based on your preference.
INR 1500, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at The Johnson Lodge

Dine at The Johnson Lodge, known for its beautiful ambiance and delightful dishes.
Located in central Manali.
INR 800, 1.5 hours
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Day 10: Departure from Delhi

Delhi, India

7:00AM

Breakfast at the hotel

Relish your last breakfast before heading to Delhi.
Check out and prepare for the day.
INR 250, 1 hour

8:30AM

Journey to Delhi

Set off for Delhi, with anticipation of the concluding part of your trip.
Plan for a long ride of approximately 12 hours.
Free, 12 hours

8:00PM

Dinner in Delhi

Enjoy a farewell dinner at a renowned Delhi restaurant to celebrate the completion of your amazing journey.
Choose from numerous famous eateries in Delhi.
INR 1000, 2 hours
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