Manali-Leh-Srinagar Bike Trip

• Day 1- Arrive Manali-Local Sight Seeing & Briefing
  We Arrive Manali In Morning, Check In Hotel And We Relax Today To Let Our Body Acclimatize. Explore Manali Local Sight Seeing. Our Tour Captain Will Give You A Little Brief About The Ride, Itinerary, Bike Allocation Etc. Evening At Leisure. Explore & Enjoy Overnight Stay In Hotel With Dinner.
• Day 2 – Manali To Jispa\Sarchu (140\240 Kms )
  Your Long-Awaited Ride To Ladakh Finally Begins.Start your journey from Manali early in the morning and ride under Atal Tunnel to reach the Lahaul Valley. Ride along the Chandra River and cross Sissu and  reach Jispa. Ride through the scenic Baralacha Pass and reach Sarchu by evening. Sarchu is a high-altitude desert and is located at an altitude of 4290 m above sea level.
• Day 3 Jispa\Sarchu to Leh ( 250\340 Kms ) 6 Hours
  Start Journey In Morning After Breakfast From Jispa\Sarchu. After Photo Session Start Journey Towards Leh. We Will Cross Ghata Loopse (21 Pins), Nakee La (15,547ft), Lachung La (16,616ft), Pang, Moore Plains and Debring . On Arrival In The City By Evening, Head To The Hotel For An Overnight Stay.
• Day 4- Leh To Nubra Valley (160 Km | 2-3 Hrs | 5,441 M)
  Ride to Khardung La, one of the world’s highest motorable passes, and then descend to the Nubra Valley. Visit the Diskit monastery before taking a camel ride through the sand dunes.  Relaxing Overnight Stay in Camps/Hotel/Home Stay
• Day 5 – Nubra To Turtuk To Nubra (163 Km | 4-5 Hrs | 3,001 M)
  The road from Nubra to Turtuk is scenic, passing through beautiful landscapes and providing spectacular views of the surrounding mountains and valleys. Turtuk, a village near the Pakistani border, is a one-of-a-kind destination with its own culture and way of life.Turtuk is famous for its apricots, walnuts, and traditional handicrafts, and it’s a wonderful place to visit the local markets and meet the friendly locals. Several historic monuments and cultural landmarks in the village, including a 16th-century mosque and a palace that was once the home of the local ruler.After spending some time in Turtuk, you can take the same route back to Nubra and enjoy the beautiful scenery once more. The drive back to Nubra is equally scenic, and it allows you to take in the natural beauty of the area.Overall, a day trip from Nubra to Turtuk is an excellent way to experience the natural beauty and cultural heritage of Ladakh, and it is a must-do activity for anyone visiting the region.
• Day 6- Nubra Valley To Pangong Lake (150 Km | 3-4 Hrs | 4,349 M)
  The road from Nubra to Pangong is long but scenic, passing through beautiful landscapes and providing gorgeous views of the surrounding mountains and valleys. The journey takes about 6-7 hours, with several stops along the way for rest and refreshments.The landscape changes dramatically as you approach Pangong Lake, with the mountains giving way to vast open spaces and the crystal clear blue waters of the lake coming into view. Pangong Lake is a lovely and peaceful destination, with its calm waters reflecting the surrounding mountains and providing a sense of peace and calm.The lake is also known for its unusual colour-changing properties, with the water appearing to change colours depending on the time of day and the angle at which it is viewed of the sun. The surrounding region is home to several traditional Ladakhi villages, and it’s a great place to explore the local culture and way of life. Overnight stay in camps.
• Day 7- Pangong To Leh (160 Km | 5-6 Hrs | 4,522 M)
  The journey from Nubra to Pangong is long but scenic, with the road winding through the mountains. As you leave Pangong Lake behind, the road winds through the rugged terrain of Ladakh, with mountains rising on either side. The road winds through several small villages, each with its own distinct personality and cultural heritage.The Chang La Pass, one of the world’s highest motorable mountain passes, is one of the journey’s highlights. The pass provides breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains and valleys and is a popular photography and sightseeing location.The landscape changes again as you approach Leh, with the rugged terrain giving way to lush green valleys and fields. Leh is a lively and energetic city.
• Day 8 -Leh To Kargil (220 Kms)
  Today, the bike expedition will travel to the town of Kargil. On the way, we will pay homage at the Buddhist Monastery of Lamayuru and cross Fotu La (13,480ft), the highest point in the region in terms of altitude. We will arrive in Kargil by the evening on The Road trip. Stay in a hotel for the night.
• Day 9 – Kargil To Srinagar (200 Kms)
  After Healthy Breakfast, Our Ladakh Expedition Will Move Ahead We Will Cross The Most Beautiful Pass In This Region And That Is None Other Than The Zojila Pass. We Will Take A Break And Then Move Ahead To Srinagar By Passing Breathtaking Valley Of Sonamarg. Later We Will Drive To Srinagar, The Capital Of The State Of Jammu And Kashmir. Places To Visit Shalimar Bagh And Take A Shikara Ride On The Picturesque Dal Lake. Over Night Stay Near Dal Lake in Hotel/Houseboat

• Day 10 – Departure From Srinagar, Trip Ends..

• Royal Enfield Himalayan 410cc for rental packages as per the itinerary from Day 2 to Day 9
• Helmets for rider and pillion for the trip
• Accommodation on Triple Sharing Basis (Extra Mattress will be provided for extra person on triple sharing rooms
• Twin Sharing for Couples with any extra cost
• Meal Plan : Daily Breakfast (From Day – 2 to Day – 10)– Daily Dinner (From Day – 1 to Day – 9)
• Backup vehicle /luggage van for 01 rucksack bag per person(upto 20 Kg’s) (Trolley not allowed)
• Mechanical Support
• 24*7 Customer Support
• Experienced Group Leader for the Trip
• All Inner Line Permits/ Green tribunal permit
• Wildlife Fee and Environmental Fee
• Motorbike Fuel for the complete trip as per the itinerary with rented bike
• Oxygen Cylinder with general First Aid for emergency purpose (We recommend you to bring your portable Oxygen cans
• Transport in an MUV like Tempo Traveller / Innova / Xylo / Scorpio / Backup Van / Similar from Day 01 to Day 9 as per the group size
• 1 Bone Fire
• Driver Night Charges, Toll, Parking for the SUV/MUV/ SIC Packages
• Daily 1 time Morning Tea at Dining or Buffet Area (Ala carte orders will be on additional cost)
• Daily Evening Tea
• Participation certificate will be provided at the end of the trip
• Daily Bike Check up’s
• Free Rescheduling or date change prior to 30 days of departure

• Personal expenses like Telephone, Laundry, Tips and Table Drinks etc.
• Any type of insurance-Medical, Accidental, theft
• Any air or rail fare not specifically mentioned in the “Inclusions” section.
• Airport, Railway station or Bus stop pick up or drop
• The cost of any spare parts that will be used as a result of accidental damage to the motorcycle while it is in the rider’s possession.
• The cost of transferring or towing the motorcycle if it is dropped along the way
• The cost of vehicle servicing or maintenance (if own bike)
• Any lunch and other meals not mentioned in package inclusions
• Security deposit per motorbike of Rs. 5,000/- . As per the deposit policy (This is refundable at the end of the trip if there is no damage or spare parts used.)
• Parking and monument entry fees during sightseeing
• Any costs incurred as a result of an extension or change in itinerary due to natural disasters, roadblocks, vehicle breakdown, union issues, or other factors beyond our control (Extra days stay/food at any location during the tour due to bad weather or roadblocks due to snow)
• Riding equipment for rent (knee pads and elbow guards – Rs. 750/- for the entire trip)
• Anything not covered in the Inclusion sections
• 5% GST

DOCUMENTS TO BRING

1) 4 passport-sized photos
2) Photo ID (voter card/passport/PAN card/Aadhar card) in original form
3) Original Driver’s License
4) If you are bringing your own bike, please bring all relevant documentation, including insurance papers.

IMPORTANT INFORMATION

• The check-in time is 12 noon/early check-in is subject to room availability.
• The check-out time is 10 a.m.
• We require a minimum of 8 riders to operate one group. We reserve the right to cancel any group if the required number of riders is not met.
• If there are any additional expenses due to bad weather or other factors beyond the tour operator’s control, such as hotel stays, transportation, and meals, an additional bill will be raised. The additional costs will not be borne by BACKPACKCLAN or the participating partners/hotels.
• BACKPACKCLAN is not responsible for any itinerary changes caused by factors beyond our control, such as changes in flight and train schedules, cancellation of flights/trains, political disturbances, natural phenomena, and so on.
• If any group member wishes to leave the tour in the middle, he or she must pay the cost of transportation of the bike from the point of departure to the Manali drop-off point.
• Members of the group would have to purchase their own riding equipment. It is mandatory to wear a helmet and have a valid ID and driver’s licence.
• All guests will be responsible for their own luggage’s safety and security. We will not be held liable for any damage, missing, or lost luggage. Carry a small daypack bag to carry all of your valuables. Compensation for any damage/accident caused by you during the tour to others’ property/persons would be payable directly by you.
• Any inappropriate behaviour by the client during the trip will not be tolerated, and Backpackclan (KSN Tours Private Limited) reserves the right to cancel such bookings at any time during the trip without refund
• Bookings are not transferable and are not refundable
• In the event of any changes to the booking, the consumer must notify Backpackclan in advance (KSN Tours Private Limited)
• The booking cannot be transferred. Only the names listed at the time of booking will be permitted to travel.
• IF WE CHANGE OR CANCEL YOUR ADVENTURE HOLIDAY
  We do make advance preparations. We are unlikely to have to make any changes to your travel plans. We may need to make changes due to Force Majeure Events on occasion, and we reserve the right to do so at any time before or during the trip.
  If any changes occur as a result of Force Majeure Events, we will notify you as soon as possible before or during the trip.
• We also reserve the right, in the event of Force Majeure, to cancel your travel arrangements, offer alternative dates, or revise the itinerary before or during the trip. Any additional costs incurred as a result of the aforementioned reasons must be borne by the traveller. Under Force Majeure Events, the traveller will not be refunded.
• Force Majeure Event shall mean and include any circumstance beyond BACKPACKCLAN’s reasonable control, including, without limitation, any act of nature or the public enemy, accident, explosion, fire, storm, earthquake, flood, drought, perils of the sea, casualty, strikes, lock-outs, labour troubles, riots, sabotage, terrorist acts, embargo, war (whether declared or not), governmental actions, delay in issuance or processing of Visa/permit, change of laws and or other causes of like or different character beyond the control of BACKPACKCLAN
• IF YOU WOULD LIKE TO MODIFY YOUR ADVENTURE HOLIDAY PLAN, If you make a full or partial payment and want to change your travel arrangements in any way (for example, your preferred departure date or accommodation), we will do our best to accommodate you, but this may not always be possible.
  Any request for changes must be made in writing by the person who made the reservation. The traveller will be responsible for any costs incurred as a result of the amendment.
• ALL DISPUTES ARE SUBJECT TO THE JURISDICTION OF DELHI.
  Road closures/blocks caused by snow accumulation on the highway, which may jeopardise the tour’s safety or smooth operation, may result in a change of itinerary or cancellation of the trip.
  In such cases, Backpackclan will not issue any refunds.

Cancellations received more than 60 days prior to the date of tour start will be subject to the
following a Rs.5,000/- per person cancellation fee.
Cancellations received less than 45 days prior to departure will be subject to the following forfeit of
25% tour cost;
45-30 days – 50 % of the tour cost;
30-20 days- 75% of tour cost;
within 20 days- 100% of tour cost.
No exception to this policy can be made for any reason.