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10-Day Motorcycle Road Trip Itinerary in Leh

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Day 1: Srinagar to Kargil

Srinagar, India

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Café Al Fresco

Start your day with a delicious Kashmiri breakfast featuring Rogan Josh and Yoghurt.
After breakfast, prepare your motorcycle for the journey.
INR 500, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Ride to Kargil

Depart Srinagar and enjoy the stunning views of the mountains along the route to Kargil.
Follow the NH1D through Sonmarg, respecting road conditions.
N/A, 5 hours

2:00 PM

Lunch at Al-Baik

Savor traditional meat dishes and tandoori bread in Kargil.
Located in the main market, easily accessible.
INR 700, 1 hour

3:30 PM

Visit Kargil War Memorial

Pay homage to the brave soldiers who fought in the Kargil War.
Located just off the main road, a must-visit.
INR 0, 1 hour

5:00 PM

Check-in at Zojila Residency

Rest at a comfortable accommodation with stunning views.
Located conveniently in Kargil, a short ride from the memorial.
INR 3000, 1 hour

7:00 PM

Dinner at Kargil Restaurant

End the day with a fulfilling dinner featuring local delicacies.
Easily reachable from your hotel.
INR 600, 1 hour
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Day 2: Kargil to Leh

Kargil, India

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a warm breakfast at the hotel including parathas and chai.
Right at your accommodation for convenience.
INR 400, 1 hour

9:00 AM

Ride to Leh

Set off for Leh, taking in the breathtaking views along the Srinagar-Leh Highway.
Follow the NH1 and navigate through beautiful landscapes.
N/A, 5 hours

2:00 PM

Lunch at Leh Market

Visit Leh’s vibrant market to enjoy momos and thukpa.
Easily accessible once you arrive in Leh.
INR 600, 1 hour

3:30 PM

Explore Leh Palace

Visit this 17th-century palace for panoramic views of Leh.
A short ride from the market; well-indicated.
INR 50, 1.5 hours

5:00 PM

Check-in at The Grand Dragon Hotel

Relax in the comfort of this upscale hotel in Leh.
Conveniently located in the city center.
INR 5000, 1 hour

7:00 PM

Dinner at The Tibetan Kitchen

Savor delicious Tibetan cuisine, perfect for winding down.
Located close to your hotel.
INR 700, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Explore Leh

Leh, India

8:00 AM

Breakfast at The Grand Dragon Hotel

Enjoy a hearty breakfast buffet to start your day strong.
Right within the hotel for convenience.
INR 800, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Visit Shanti Stupa

Ride to Shanti Stupa for stunning views of Leh and the mountains.
Located about 5 km from the hotel.
INR 0, 1 hour

11:00 AM

Explore Monasteries (Hemis and Thiksey)

Visit the majestic Hemis Monastery followed by Thiksey Monastery.
Around 45 minutes ride to each monastery.
INR 100, 3 hours

2:00 PM

Lunch at The Gesmo Restaurant

Enjoy wholesome Tibetan rice and noodles in a cozy atmosphere.
Situated in the Leh market area.
INR 600, 1 hour

3:30 PM

Visit Leh Market

Spend time shopping for local crafts and souvenirs.
Easily reachable on foot from the restaurant.
INR 0, 1.5 hours

6:00 PM

Return to Hotel

Relax and freshen up before dinner.
A short walk from the market.
INR 0, 1 hour

7:30 PM

Dinner at Lamayuru Restaurant

Delight in hearty local dishes to end the day.
Located not far from your hotel.
INR 700, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Leh to Nubra Valley

Nubra Valley, India

7:00 AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Fuel up for the long ride with a wholesome breakfast.
Enjoy a spread at The Grand Dragon.
INR 800, 1 hour

8:30 AM

Depart for Nubra Valley via Khardung La

Embark on an exhilarating ride through one of the highest motorable roads.
Follow the route toward North from Leh.
N/A, 2.5 hours

11:00 AM

Reach Nubra Valley

Witness the magical landscapes of Nubra Valley upon arrival.
Continue riding towards Diskit.
N/A, 0.5 hours

12:00 PM

Lunch at The Desert Oasis Resort

Enjoy a delicious lunch with a view of the sand dunes.
Located in Diskit, a short ride away.
INR 700, 1 hour

1:30 PM

Visit Diskit Monastery

Explore one of the largest Buddhist monasteries in Nubra.
A quick ride from the restaurant.
INR 50, 1.5 hours

4:00 PM

Check-in at Nubra Organic Retreat

Relax in eco-friendly accommodations amidst the stunning landscape.
Easily found via GPS.
INR 4000, 1 hour

7:00 PM

Dinner at the Retreat

Enjoy farm-to-table dining with locally sourced ingredients.
Dining options available on site.
INR 800, 1.5 hours
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Day 5: Nubra Valley to Pangong Lake

Pangong Lake, India

7:00 AM

Breakfast at Retreat

Enjoy a healthy breakfast with local berries and pastries.
Right at Nubra Organic Retreat.
INR 600, 1 hour

8:30 AM

Depart for Pangong Lake

Set off for the stunning Pangong Lake, renowned for its color-changing waters.
Follow the route via Shyok Road.
N/A, 5 hours

2:00 PM

Lunch at the Pangong Lake Cafe

Savor lunch while overlooking the mesmerizing lake.
Café located right by the lake.
INR 700, 1 hour

3:00 PM

Explore Pangong Lake

Take a leisurely ride around the lake to capture stunning photos.
Motorcycle accessible around the perimeter of the lake.
INR 0, 3 hours

6:00 PM

Check-in at Pangong Homestay

Relax at a homestay with spectacular views of Pangong Lake.
Follow signs to homestays by the lake.
INR 3500, 1 hour

7:30 PM

Dinner at Homestay

Enjoy a cozy dinner prepared with local ingredients.
Dining available at your accommodation.
INR 600, 1.5 hours
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Day 6: Pangong to Tso Moriri Lake

Tso Moriri, India

7:00 AM

Breakfast at Homestay

Fuel up with a hearty breakfast to start the day.
Right at your homestay.
INR 600, 1 hour

8:30 AM

Depart for Tso Moriri Lake

Embark on a scenic ride towards breathtaking Tso Moriri.
Navigate through unpaved roads; GPS recommended.
N/A, 5 hours

1:30 PM

Lunch at Tso Moriri Camps

Enjoy a warm meal at local camps with stunning views.
Located right by the lake.
INR 700, 1 hour

2:30 PM

Explore Tso Moriri Lake

Take in the pristine beauty and unique wildlife surrounding the lake.
Easily accessible on motorcycle around the lake perimeter.
INR 0, 3 hours

5:30 PM

Check-in at Tso Moriri Camp

Relax at camp accommodation amidst breathtaking nature.
Follow signs leading to campsites.
INR 3000, 1 hour

7:30 PM

Dinner at Camp

Savor a dinner prepared with fresh local produce.
Enjoy a meal served at the camp.
INR 500, 1.5 hours
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Day 7: Tso Moriri to Leh

Leh, India

7:00 AM

Breakfast at Camp

Start your day with a hearty meal before the ride back.
Provided at Tso Moriri Camp.
INR 600, 1 hour

8:30 AM

Depart Tso Moriri for Leh

Enjoy the scenic ride back to Leh, absorbing the magnificent views.
Follow the same route back.
N/A, 5 hours

1:30 PM

Lunch at Leh Market

Refuel yourself with lunch in the bustling market of Leh.
Conveniently located for visitors.
INR 600, 1 hour

3:00 PM

Visit Shanti Stupa

Return to Shanti Stupa for more breathtaking views of Leh.
Approximately 5 km ride from the market.
INR 0, 1 hour

4:30 PM

Return to Hotel

Relax at your hotel and freshen up before dinner.
Short ride back to your accommodation.
INR 0, 1 hour

7:30 PM

Dinner at The Tibetan Kitchen

Enjoy an assortment of Tibetan dishes to celebrate the day.
Located near your hotel.
INR 700, 1.5 hours
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Day 8: Leh to Lamayuru

Lamayuru, India

7:00 AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Start your day with a delightful breakfast spread.
Dine at The Grand Dragon Hotel.
INR 800, 1 hour

8:30 AM

Ride to Lamayuru

Depart for Lamayuru, known for its stunning landscape and monastery.
Follow the highway; scenic route ahead.
N/A, 3 hours

11:30 AM

Visit Lamayuru Monastery

Explore one of the oldest monasteries in Ladakh with breathtaking views.
Located on a hill, a short ride from the main road.
INR 50, 1.5 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at Lamayuru Lodge

Refuel with a local meal at the lodge.
Conveniently located near the monastery.
INR 700, 1 hour

2:30 PM

Explore Moonland

Visit the intriguing Moonland formations right next to the monastery.
Ride a short distance for this unique experience.
INR 0, 2 hours

4:30 PM

Check-in at Lamayuru Hotel

Relax and rejuvenate at your hotel.
Easily found in the Lamayuru area.
INR 3000, 1 hour

7:00 PM

Dinner at Hotel

Savor delightful dishes at the hotel restaurant.
In-house dining available.
INR 600, 1.5 hours
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Day 9: Lamayuru to Alchi

Alchi, India

7:00 AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy breakfast before heading out.
At Lamayuru Hotel.
INR 700, 1 hour

8:30 AM

Ride to Alchi

Take a scenic ride to one of Ladakh’s most famous monasteries.
Follow the main road, picturesque views ahead.
N/A, 1.5 hours

10:00 AM

Visit Alchi Monastery

Explore the ancient Alchi Monastery, a UNESCO site.
Located a short ride from the parking area.
INR 100, 1.5 hours

12:00 PM

Lunch at Alchi Kitchen

Indulge in delightful vegetarian dishes in a lovely setting.
Conveniently located near the monastery.
INR 600, 1 hour

1:30 PM

Explore Alchi Village

Take a stroll around this quaint village enjoying local culture.
Easily accessible on foot from the restaurant.
INR 0, 1.5 hours

3:30 PM

Check-in at Alchi Resort

Relax at your lake view resort.
Follow directions to Alchi Resort.
INR 4000, 1 hour

7:00 PM

Dinner at Alchi Resort

Enjoy a relaxing dinner with gorgeous views.
Available at the resort restaurant.
INR 700, 1.5 hours
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Day 10: Departure from Leh

Leh, India

7:00 AM

Breakfast at Resort

Have a fulfilling breakfast before finalizing your journey.
At Alchi Resort.
INR 600, 1 hour

8:30 AM

Return to Leh

Head back to Leh for your onward journey.
Use the same route you came; check road conditions.
N/A, 1.5 hours

10:00 AM

Leh Market Last-minute Shopping

Pick up any last-minute souvenirs to remember your trip.
Easily accessible market area.
INR 0, 1.5 hours

12:00 PM

Lunch at The German Bakery

Enjoy a variety of cuisines and local bites.
Located in Leh market area.
INR 600, 1 hour

1:30 PM

Check-out from Hotel

Wrap up your journey through Leh with fond memories.
Check-out process at The Grand Dragon Hotel.
INR 0, 1 hour

3:00 PM

Depart from Leh

End of the trip; safe travels ahead.
Make your way to the airport or bus station.
N/A, N/A
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