Manali to Leh: The Ultimate Himalayan Road Trip
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Embark on an unforgettable road trip from Manali to Leh, a journey that takes you through some of the highest motorable roads in the world. Experience the thrill of crossing rugged mountain passes, pristine lakes, and remote villages, all while soaking in the breathtaking beauty of the Himalayas. This adventure is a perfect mix of adrenaline, culture, and nature, making it a dream trip for bikers, road-trippers, and adventure seekers.
Included/Excluded
- Accommodation (Hotels & Camps)
- Meals (Breakfast & Dinner)
- Road permits & Inner Line Permits
- Experienced driver & vehicle rental (for non-bike riders)
- Oxygen cylinders for high-altitude safety
- Flight/train tickets to Manali/Leh
- Lunch and personal expenses
- Fuel (if bringing own bike)
- Travel insurance
Tour Plan
Day 1: Arrival in Manali – Acclimatization & Exploration
- Meet the group in Manali and check into the hotel.
- Explore local attractions like Hadimba Temple, Mall Road, and Old Manali.
- Briefing session on the upcoming journey and acclimatization tips.
- Overnight stay in Manali.
Day 2: Manali to Jispa (140 km / 6-7 hours)
- Early morning departure towards Jispa via the Atal Tunnel (Rohtang Pass alternative).
- Pass through Keylong and enjoy the stunning landscapes of Lahaul Valley.
- Reach Jispa, a beautiful village along the Bhaga River.
- Overnight stay in Jispa.
Day 3: Jispa to Sarchu (90 km / 4-5 hours)
- Drive through the stunning Baralacha La Pass (16,500 ft).
- Stop at Suraj Tal, one of the highest lakes in India.
- Reach Sarchu, the midpoint between Manali and Leh.
- Overnight stay in tents under a sky full of stars.
Day 4: Sarchu to Leh (250 km / 8-10 hours)
- Cross the famous Gata Loops (21 hairpin bends).
- Drive through Nakee La, Lachung La, and Tanglang La (second-highest motorable pass at 17,480 ft).
- Enter Ladakh and witness changing landscapes from barren mountains to Buddhist monasteries.
- Arrive in Leh and rest after the long journey.
- Overnight stay in Leh.
Day 5: Explore Leh & Nearby Monasteries
- Visit Shanti Stupa, Leh Palace, and Magnetic Hill.
- Explore Thiksey Monastery and Hemis Monastery, two of the most famous monasteries in Ladakh.
- Free time for shopping and trying Ladakhi cuisine in Leh Market.
- Overnight stay in Leh.
Day 6: Leh to Pangong Lake (160 km / 5-6 hours)
- Drive towards Pangong Lake, crossing the spectacular Chang La Pass (17,688 ft).
- Reach Pangong Tso, a stunning high-altitude lake famous for its changing colors.
- Enjoy the peaceful surroundings and stay in lakeside camps.
- Overnight stay at Pangong Lake.
Day 7: Pangong Lake to Leh (160 km / 5-6 hours) – Departure
- Wake up early to witness the sunrise over Pangong Lake.
- Drive back to Leh via Chang La Pass.
- Drop-off in Leh for onward travel or optional extension to Nubra Valley.
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