Manali-Leh Cycling Trip Tour

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Day wise Itinerary

• Day 1 : In Manali

  Meet on arrival at Manali bus station and transfer to your hotel. The day is free for relaxations and acclimatization. One can go for an acclimatization walk around the area. Overnight stay at hotel.

• Day 2 : Manali / Marhi ( 35 kms )

  First day cycling up to marhi which is a “warm up” for the tough ride ahead. It is all up hill ride through many hairpin bends to Marhi. Be prepared for all kind of weather contrast in this region. On arrival set up the camp. Dinner and overnight stay at tents.

  • Themes : Cycling

• Day 3 : Marhi / Gondla Over Rohtang Pass ( 3980 M ) ( 56 Kms )

  After breakfast at campsite we take a 15 kms accent to Rohtang pass (3980 mt). As we climb up there is change in vegetation, the tree line seems to be clearing up and making way for small bushes. In a clear sky you can see the snow-covered peaks around. From Rohtang it is a downhill ride to Koksar. Here we will have to register our self at police check post for further journey towards Leh. Ride along the Chandra River and passing some very beautiful villages of Lahaul valley we reach to Gondhla. Dinner and overnight at hotel.

  • Hotspots : Rohtang Pass
  • Themes : Hill Stations & Valleys

• Day 4 : Gondla / Keylong / Jispa ( 49 Kms )

  From Gondla it is almost gradual till Tandi, the confluence of River Chandra & Bhaga cross the bridge & proceed little uphill to Keylong town. Ride continous to Jispa (3300 mt) en route is Gemur it is a mix of uphill and downhill ride. Dinner and overnight at tents.

• Day 5 : Jispa / Darch / Zing Zing Bar ( 37 Kms )

  After crossing Jispa one is definitely in an isolated region & in far horizon you can distinctively see the bareness of the Higher Himalayan ranges. Darcha (8 kms from Jispa) is 2nd Police check post after Koksar in this route. From Darcah it all up hill ride to Zinging Bar, it is rivers who divide the Himalaya to different Mountain ranges one side you can see the Pir Panjal ranges and another side the Zanskar Mountains. Darcha can be considered the gateway to the Trans Himalayas. Now it is going to be all ascend till we come to the cantonment area of military at garrison of Himmatnagar, and now we camp and have Dinner and overnight at tents at Zing Zing Bar.

• Day 6 : Zingzing Bar / Sarchu Over Baralacha La 4830 M ( 53 Kms )

  From Zing Zing Bar it is a long winding climb up to Baralacha La (4890 mt) and then a short descent down to Bharatpur City. As we move into the harsh terrain of the arid mountains the atmospheric pressure make the ride a bit more challenging. Scenery changes dramatically as one crosses the Great Himalayan Range into the arid regions of Ladakh. You can see the edelweiss flower along the road and some time you can also see the Himalayan marmots. The Himalayan marmot is one of the more playful creatures of the Alpine environment. Descending from the pass to Sarchu we pass barren hills and get excellent views of the Zanskar and Ladakh ranges in the distance. Dinner & overnight at tents in sarchu.

• Day 7 : Sarchu / Takh ( 40 Kms )

  It is a flat road till the base of Nakila, The road now leads out of the Sarchu plateau heads north having entered the state of Jammu & Kashmir.goes dizzily up the gata loops a series of 22 bends that takes us to the Naki la (4900 mt). if lucky one can also see a mountain goats and Ibex in a herds along the roadside. We head into a gorge just before reaching the small campsite at Takh. Dinner & overnight at tents in Takh (4200 mt).

• Day 8 : Takh / Lachulang La 5019 M / Pang ( 40 Kms )

  Going along the winding road-amazing hill formations appear having been sculpted by the strong winds so particular of this region that takes us to the top of Lachulung La pass (5019 mt). Down hill settlement of Pang. Dinner & overnight at tents at pang.

• Day 9 : Pang / Rumtse Over Tanglang La 5360 M ( 94 Kms )

  From Pang it is a up hill ride of 10 kms till more plains. Changpas, the Nomadic people who tend their yaks here and a few wild asses are the only sign of life on this isolated and long plateau it is about 47 kms long and 2.5 kms wide ground. This belt not only barren but is known for fast blowing winds, sandstorms & extreme temperatures in the early morning and evenings. At the top of the pass a tiny temple and a few prayer flags flutter in the strong winds that are peculiar of this pass. This is the second motor able pass in the world. From here you can see the panorama of Zanskar & Ladakh ranges. After that ride all the way down to Rumtse, an oasis surrounded by barren rough hills is the first village on the way to Lehand the last village towards the Manali. Camp near the stream . diner and overnight at tents.

• Day 10 : Rumtse / Upshi ( 35 Kms )

  Now it is a flat road till Upshi passing through several beautiful villages of Ladakh and viewing colorful mountains of the region. Dinner and overnight at camp in Upshi.

• Day 11 : Upshi / Leh ( 51 Kms )

  Cross the Upshi Bridge over River Indus and a smooth road leads to Leh along the Indus River. Finally reaches Leh . on arrival check in at hotel. Dinner and overnight at hotel.

• Day 12 : In Leh – Visit Khardong La 5600 M ( 39 Km )

  Today is the day we all came on this ride – to be on Top of the World – the Khardung La (5602M)!!! The initial smooth going track becomes tougher as we ascend, full of boulders and stones – but it is certainly worth the ride. From the pass, one can see all the way south over the Indus valley to seemingly endless peaks and ridges of the Zanskar range, and north to the giants of the Saser massif.

  • Themes : Hill Stations & Valleys

• Day 13 : In Leh – Free Day for Relaxation or to Explore Surrounding

  Day free for relaxation or visit to the near by places by car (direct payment basis)

• Day 14 : Depart Leh

  In time transfer to Leh airport to board your flight back to Delhi

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Inclusions

• Hotel
• Sightseeing
• Hotel Manali queen 3 star property
• Moving tents all the way from Manali to leh
• Leh hotels – Mount castle
• The above rates include the following as:-
• Accommodation in mentioned or similar hotels on triple sharing basis. Check in/ out time is 12 noon
• Accommodation Manali onward till Leh arrival in Moving camp ( dome tents)
• Service of attendant and a cook during camping.
• Full board basis starting with Dinner in Manali till Breakfast on departure from Leh (breakfast & dinner would be hot and we provide packed lunches during long rides or excursions)
• One back up van (utility or pick up jeep for your baggage & camping gears only)
• Accompanied co-coordinator for the entire tour (not riding mountain bikes)
• Entrances to place of visit & Inner line Permit (camera fee not included)
• Mountain bikes
• Transfer from Manali bus station to Hotel and Leh hotel to Leh airport by cars.
• Presently applicable taxes

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Exclusions

• Any Airfare/ Train Fare & Supporting Gears,
• Any other Meal Than Mentioned in Itinerary,
• Any Personal or Travel Insurance, Tips, Gratuities, Portage, Laundry, Telephone Calls, Table Drinks or
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Price & Rates

* Mentioned prices may vary depending upon date of travel, hotel availability, surge pricing and seasonal rush.

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Payment Terms & Methods :
* Some Advance Percentage of total booking amount
* Airfare/Transport fare to be paid full at one time in advance.

Cancellation & Refund Policy :
* Upon cancellation, refund will be made after deducting the Retention Amount.
* Retention Amount varies as per the number of days left before your package start date.

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