Ultimate 14-Day Motorcycle Road Trip in Leh Ladakh

Day 1: Arrival in Manali

Manali, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Johnson’s Lodge

Start your day with a hearty breakfast at Johnson’s Lodge, famous for its fluffy pancakes and coffee.
Head out from the lodge to take your motorcycle for a ride around Manali.
INR500, 1 hour

10:00AM

Explore Hadimba Temple

Visit the historical Hadimba Temple, surrounded by cedar forests, perfect for a morning hike.
Ride 5 km from your breakfast spot to reach Hadimba Temple.
Free, 1.5 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at The Corner House

Refuel with some delicious Tibetan momos and thukpa at The Corner House.
After the temple visit, ride back to the main market area.
INR350, 1 hour

2:00PM

Motorcycle Preparation

Get your motorcycle checked and filled with fuel in preparation for the journey ahead.
Visit a local garage nearby to ensure your biking equipment is in top shape.
INR1500, 2 hours

4:00PM

Sightseeing at Solang Valley

Take an exhilarating ride to Solang Valley and enjoy activities like paragliding or zorbing.
It's a 14 km ride from Manali to Solang Valley.
INR2000 (including paragliding), 3 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Café 1947

End your day with Italian delicacies and a beautiful view of the river.
Ride back to Manali for dinner.
INR600, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Rohtang Pass Adventure

Rohtang Pass, India

7:30AM

Breakfast at Hotel Trishul

Enjoy a traditional Indian breakfast to kick-start another adventure-filled day.
Ride out from your hotel to the restaurant.
INR300, 1 hour

9:00AM

Ride to Rohtang Pass

Enjoy the scenic ride to Rohtang Pass, with stunning views of snow-capped mountains.
Take NH3 for a breathtaking route towards Rohtang, covering around 51 km.
INR500 (permit fee), 3 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at a local diner

Relish some warm chai and Maggie noodles from roadside vendors at the pass.
Enjoy the local food at the pass.
INR150, 1 hour

1:00PM

Photography and Relaxation

Capture unforgettable memories among the scenic vistas and indulge in some resting time.
Find a picturesque spot to relax.
Free, 2 hours

3:00PM

Return to Manali

Ride back to Manali, taking in the fresh air and beautiful landscapes once more.
Head back the way you came.
Free, 3 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at The Lazy Dog

Wind down with a cozy dinner by the river at The Lazy Dog.
Make your way to Old Manali.
INR700, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Keylong Exploration

Keylong, India

7:00AM

Breakfast at Café Canopy

Enjoy a wholesome breakfast before embarking on the ride to Keylong.
Depart from your hotel to Café Canopy.
INR400, 1 hour

8:30AM

Depart for Keylong

Set off for a scenic ride towards Keylong, witnessing the stunning landscapes of Lahaul.
Follow NH3, heading north for around 71 km.
Free, 3 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Hotel Lahaul

Savor authentic local cuisine at Hotel Lahaul after reaching Keylong.
Locate Hotel Lahaul within the town.
INR500, 1 hour

1:30PM

Visit Khardung La Pass

Ride to Khardung La, one of the highest motorable roads in the world and revel in the thrill.
Continue your journey eastward for 30 km.
INR200 (permit fee), 3 hours

5:00PM

Return to Keylong

Head back to Keylong, taking in the splendid views en route.
Retrace your route back to Keylong.
Free, 2.5 hours

7:30PM

Dinner at Family Bistro

End your day with a hearty meal at Family Bistro.
Ride over to Family Bistro in the center of Keylong.
INR600, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Sarchu Overnighter

Sarchu, India

7:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel Tashi Dargyeling

Fuel up with a delicious breakfast featuring fresh fruits and hot chai.
Set out from your hotel to the nearby restaurant.
INR350, 1 hour

8:30AM

Ride to Sarchu

Begin the ride towards Sarchu, through breathtaking mountain passes and valleys.
Take NH3 towards Sarchu for 95 km.
Free, 3.5 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Sarchu Camps

Enjoy a filling lunch upon arrival, with local dishes served at your tented accommodation.
Check into your campsite, which offers meals.
INR800, 1 hour

1:30PM

Explore Sarchu Camps

Take a stroll around the campsite and appreciate the splendid landscapes of the region.
Walk around the vicinity of your campsite.
Free, 2 hours

3:30PM

Relax and Unwind

Take this opportunity to relax and soak in the tranquil environment.
Find a cozy spot at your camp.
Free, 2 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at Sarchu Camps

Conclude your day with a delightful meal around a campfire with fellow travelers.
Gather at the communal dining area of the camp.
Included, 1.5 hours
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Day 5: To Pang

Pang, India

7:00AM

Breakfast at Sarchu Camps

Enjoy breakfast served at the camp featuring hearty dishes.
Stay at the camp for breakfast.
Included, 1 hour

8:30AM

Head to Pang

Leave for Pang, passing through the stunning Baralacha La Pass, and enjoy the exhilarating ride.
Travel around 70 km along the same highway.
Free, 2 hours

10:30AM

Stop at Baralacha La Pass

Take photos at Baralacha La Pass, one of the most scenic spots on this route.
Make a quick stop along the road.
Free, 30 minutes

12:00PM

Lunch at Pang

Eat at the local cafe at Pang, known for its quick service and simple fare.
Continue towards Pang for lunch.
INR400, 1 hour

1:30PM

Explore Pang

Take a leisurely exploration of Pang, known for its stark beauty and remoteness.
Ride around and check out local sites.
Free, 2.5 hours

4:00PM

Check-in at Pang Camps

Check into your campsite in Pang, settle in, and enjoy the fresh mountain air.
Ride over to the campsite for check-in.
INR800, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Pang Camps

Relish delicious and warm dinner served at your campsite.
Enjoy dinner at the camp's dining area.
Included, 1.5 hours
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Day 6: Arrive in Leh

Leh, India

7:00AM

Breakfast at Pang Camps

Start your day with breakfast included at the camp.
Enjoy the morning meal at your campsite.
Included, 1 hour

8:30AM

Ride to Leh

Embark on your motorcycle journey to Leh, savoring the views along the way.
Follow NH3 towards Leh, covering around 114 km.
Free, 3 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Leh

Indulge in local dishes at a restaurant once you arrive in Leh.
Head to a well-rated local restaurant.
INR600, 1 hour

1:30PM

Check-in at Hotel Gaurishankar

Settle into your hotel in Leh and rest from your ride.
Locate Hotel Gaurishankar close to the city center.
INR3500, 1 hour

2:30PM

Visit Shanti Stupa

Take a relaxing stroll to the Shanti Stupa, offering panoramic views of Leh.
Ride 10 minutes to reach the stupa.
Free, 1 hour

4:00PM

Explore Local Market

Wander through the local market in Leh, shop for souvenirs and artisan goods.
Head back to Leh market area.
Free, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at The Tibetan Kitchen

Enjoy traditional Tibetan dishes in a cozy atmosphere.
A short ride away from the market.
INR700, 1.5 hours
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Day 7: Cultural Exploration

Leh, India

7:00AM

Breakfast at The Bon Appétit

Savor a delightful breakfast with freshly baked goods and smoothies.
Ride to a popular café in Leh.
INR400, 1 hour

8:30AM

Visit Thiksey Monastery

Ride to Thiksey Monastery, an enchanting Tibetan Buddhist monastery with stunning views.
A 20 km ride towards Thiksey.
Free, 2 hours

11:00AM

Explore Hemis Monastery

Visit Hemis Monastery, the largest and wealthiest monastery in Ladakh.
Ride another 30 km to Hemis.
Free, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Hemis Café

Indulge in a delicious lunch at the café, savoring Ladakhi dishes.
Enjoy lunch at the café on-site.
INR500, 1 hour

2:30PM

Return to Leh

Ride back to Leh and rest at your hotel.
Head back the way you came to Leh.
Free, 1 hour

4:00PM

Visit Leh Palace

Explore the renowned Leh Palace, known for its impressive architecture and history.
A short ride to Leh Palace.
INR100, 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Lamayuru Restaurant

End your day with Italian dishes and delightful ambiance.
Head to the restaurant located in Leh.
INR600, 1.5 hours
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Day 8: Nubra Valley Adventure

Nubra Valley, India

6:30AM

Early Breakfast at Hotel Gaurishankar

Enjoy an early breakfast to prepare for the exciting journey ahead.
Breakfast at your hotel.
Included, 1 hour

8:00AM

Ride to Nubra Valley

Set off early for Nubra Valley, crossing the stunning Khardung La.
Follow your route via Khardung La, covering approximately 150 km.
Free, 4 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Diskit

Stop for lunch at Diskit before exploring the Nubra Valley region.
Grab lunch in Diskit village.
INR500, 1 hour

1:30PM

Explore Diskit Monastery

Visit the oldest monastery in Nubra Valley, known for its massive statue of Maitreya Buddha.
Located near Diskit village.
Free, 2 hours

4:00PM

Visit Hunder Sand Dunes

Experience the unique sand dunes of Hunder and enjoy a camel ride.
Just a short ride to Hunder.
INR1000 (including camel ride), 2 hours

6:30PM

Check-in at Hunder Camps

Check into your camp at Hunder and relax.
Proceed to your campsite in Hunder.
INR800, 1 hour

8:00PM

Dinner at Hunder Camps

Enjoy dinner at the campsite with fellow travelers.
Gather at the dining area.
Included, 1.5 hours
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Day 9: Sightseeing in Nubra

Hunder, India

7:00AM

Breakfast at Hunder Camps

Sit down to breakfast served at the camp with views of the valley.
Enjoy breakfast at your campsite.
Included, 1 hour

8:30AM

Visit Diskit Monastery

Return to Diskit to explore more of its serene environment.
Ride back to Diskit for a deeper exploration.
Free, 1 hour

10:00AM

Visit Panamik Village

Take a ride to Panamik Village, famous for hot springs and scenic landscapes.
Ride approximately 30 km from Diskit.
Free, 3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Panamik Village

Savour a meal at a local eatery in Panamik set amidst beautiful nature.
Grab lunch in Panamik.
INR400, 1 hour

2:30PM

Explore Nubra Valley

Enjoy the natural beauty and spend more time sightseeing in the Nubra Valley region.
Ride around Nubra Valley.
Free, 3 hours

6:00PM

Return to Hunder Camps

Head back to your camp and unwind for the evening.
Retrace your route back to Hunder.
Free, 1 hour

7:30PM

Dinner at Hunder Camps

Conclude your day with a campfire dinner at Hunder.
Dine in the communal area.
Included, 1.5 hours
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Day 10: Journey to Pangong Lake

Pangong Lake, India

7:00AM

Breakfast at Hunder Camps

Enjoy breakfast while soaking in the last views of Nubra.
At your campsite.
Included, 1 hour

8:30AM

Ride to Pangong Lake

Set off to Pangong Lake, passing through breathtaking landscapes and the Shyok Valley.
Follow SHYOK Route for 150 km.
Free, 4 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Tangste

Stop for a quick bite at Tangste café before arriving at Pangong.
Locate a local cafe for a quick lunch.
INR400, 1 hour

1:30PM

Arrive at Pangong Lake

Arrive at the mesmerizing Pangong Lake, famous for its crystal-clear blue waters.
Ride the last stretch to Pangong.
Free, 30 minutes

2:00PM

Check-in at Pangong Camps

Settle into your campsite located near the lake.
Head to your campsite.
INR800, 1 hour

3:00PM

Relax by the Lake

Spend your early evening soaking in the serene beauty of Pangong Lake.
Head out to the lakeshore.
Free, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Pangong Camps

Savor dinner served by the campsite while enjoying lake views.
Campfire atmosphere awaits at your dining area.
Included, 1.5 hours
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Day 11: Explore Pangong Lake

Pangong Lake, India

7:00AM

Breakfast at Pangong Camps

Enjoy breakfast with stunning views of the lake.
At your campsite.
Included, 1 hour

8:30AM

Boat Ride in Pangong Lake

Experience the lake's beauty from a boat ride over its calm waters.
Book at local stalls on-site.
INR400, 2 hours

10:30AM

Visit Spangmik Village

Take a short ride to visit Spangmik Village, a picturesque local village by the lake.
Short ride approximately 7 km.
Free, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Camps

Return to the campsite for lunch after exploring.
Head back to Pangong Camps.
Included, 1 hour

2:30PM

Leisure Time at the Lake

Enjoy leisure time near the lake, capturing moments and tranquillity.
Relax at the lakeshore.
Free, 3 hours

5:30PM

Return to Camps

Head back to your camp and get ready for dinner.
A short walk from the lake area to your campground.
Free, 30 minutes

6:00PM

Dinner at Pangong Camps

Gather around the dining area for your final dinner at Pangong.
Enjoy dinner at your campsite.
Included, 1.5 hours
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Day 12: Tso Moriri Lake

Tso Moriri, India

7:00AM

Breakfast at Pangong Camps

Enjoy breakfast with the last views of Pangong.
At your campsite.
Included, 1 hour

8:30AM

Ride to Tso Moriri Lake

Set off for Tso Moriri Lake, known for its stunning beauty and wildlife.
Travel back to Leh and then head towards Tso Moriri, approximately 220 km.
Free, 5 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at Korzok Village

Stop for lunch at Korzok village, famous for its warm hospitality.
Grab lunch at a local eatery in Korzok.
INR400, 1 hour

3:00PM

Arrive at Tso Moriri Lake

Arrive at Tso Moriri Lake and explore the serene surroundings.
Ride to the lake location for relaxation.
Free, 1 hour

4:00PM

Sightseeing at Tso Moriri

Explore the stunning landscapes surrounding the lake and enjoy the tranquility.
Wander around the region.
Free, 2 hours

6:30PM

Check-in at Tso Moriri Camps

Settle into your campsite by Tso Moriri Lake and enjoy the view.
Ride to your campsite.
INR800, 1 hour

8:00PM

Dinner at Tso Moriri Camps

Dine at the campsite while enjoying the pristine surroundings.
Gather in the dining area at the camp.
Included, 1.5 hours
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Day 13: Kargil Journey

Kargil, India

7:00AM

Breakfast at Tso Moriri Camps

Enjoy breakfast surrounded by nature at your campsite.
At the camp dining area.
Included, 1 hour

8:30AM

Ride to Kargil

Set out for Kargil, enjoying impressive mountain views along the ride.
Take the scenic route to Kargil, covering approximately 230 km.
Free, 6 hours

2:30PM

Lunch en route at a local dhaaba

Stop for lunch at a road-side dhaba while enjoying the local flavors.
Locate roadside dhabas while riding.
INR300, 1 hour

4:00PM

Arrive in Kargil

Check into your hotel in Kargil and rest from the ride.
Navigate through Kargil to your hotel.
INR2000, 1 hour

5:00PM

Visit Kargil War Memorial

Pay your respects at the Kargil War Memorial, a tribute to martyrs.
A short ride to the memorial.
Free, 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Kargil Town

End your day with traditional Kashmiri dishes in Kargil Town.
Dine at a well-recommended restaurant.
INR600, 1.5 hours
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Day 14: Sonamarg Relaxation

Sonamarg, India

7:00AM

Breakfast at Kargil Hotel

Start your last day with a wholesome breakfast in Kargil.
Enjoy breakfast at your hotel.
Included, 1 hour

8:30AM

Ride to Sonamarg

Conclude your journey with a beautiful ride towards Sonamarg.
Take the scenic route to Sonamarg, approximately 130 km.
Free, 3 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Sonamarg

Savor local dishes at a restaurant while soaking in the views.
Ride into town for lunch.
INR500, 1 hour

1:30PM

Explore Thajiwas Glacier

Embark on a short trek to Thajiwas Glacier, known for its stunning vistas.
Horse rides or trekking from Sonamarg.
INR1200 (including pony ride), 3 hours

5:00PM

Return to Sonamarg

Return back to Sonamarg for relaxation.
Head back down to your vacation spot.
Free, 1 hour

7:00PM

Farewell Dinner at Hotel

Celebrate the conclusion of the journey with a grand dinner.
Gather at your hotel or a local restaurant.
INR800, 2 hours
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