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Ladakh
Leh-Ladakh (Delhi-Manali-Leh-UmlingLa-Srinagar)
Duration
12 Days
Location
Ladakh
Difficulty
Easy–Moderate
Group Size
15–20 Travelers
Trip Overview
A Ladakh Trip begins from Delhi and heads towards Manali, one of Himachal Pradesh's most popular hill stations. After enjoying the beautiful mountain scenery, the journey continues on the famous Manali–Leh Highway, crossing high-altitude passes, dramatic valleys, and breathtaking landscapes.
After reaching Leh, travellers spend time exploring the city's monasteries, markets, and historical attractions while acclimatising to the high altitude. The adventure then moves towards Hanle and Umling La Pass, one of the highest motorable roads in the world at over 5,800 metres (19,000 feet). The drive to Umling La is one of the biggest highlights of this Leh Ladakh Trip Package, offering unmatched Himalayan views and an unforgettable road trip experience.
After exploring Eastern Ladakh, the journey returns to Leh before continuing towards Kargil and finally Srinagar, passing through beautiful valleys, historic towns, and famous landmarks like Lamayuru Monastery, Magnetic Hill, and Zoji La Pass.
This Leh-Ladakh with Umling La route gives travellers the perfect combination of adventure, culture, high-altitude roads, and breathtaking scenery.
Why Plan a Ladakh Trip?
A Ladakh Trip is much more than a holiday. It is an adventure through mountain passes, remote villages, monasteries, rivers, and some of India's most spectacular landscapes.
One of the biggest reasons travellers choose Ladakh Tour Packages is the constantly changing scenery. From the green mountains of Manali to the barren beauty of Ladakh and the lush valleys of Kashmir, every day feels different.
A Ladakh Trip with Family or Friends also offers the chance to experience Ladakhi culture, Buddhist monasteries, local cuisine, and thrilling mountain roads, making every moment memorable.
Why Visit Manali?
Manali is the perfect starting point for this Ladakh Trip. Surrounded by snow-capped mountains and pine forests, it gives travellers time to relax before beginning the adventurous journey towards Leh.
Popular attractions include:
Solang Valley
Hadimba Devi Temple
Mall Road
Beas River
Atal Tunnel
Why Visit Leh?
Leh is the heart of every Leh Ladakh Trip Package. It is the cultural centre of Ladakh and the ideal place for acclimatisation before travelling to higher altitudes.
Top attractions include:
Leh Palace
Shanti Stupa
Hall of Fame Museum
Leh Market
Thiksey Monastery
Hemis Monastery
Why Visit Umling La?
Umling La Pass is the biggest attraction of this Leh-Ladakh with Umling La journey. Recognised as one of the highest motorable roads in the world, it offers spectacular mountain views and an unforgettable driving experience.
The route also passes through peaceful villages like Hanle and Nyoma, where travellers experience the untouched beauty of Eastern Ladakh.
Why Visit Srinagar?
The final destination of this Ladakh Trip is Srinagar, the summer capital of Jammu & Kashmir. After days of mountain adventure, Srinagar offers a peaceful ending with beautiful lakes, Mughal gardens, and houseboats.
Popular attractions include:
Dal Lake
Shikara Ride
Mughal Gardens
Nishat Bagh
Shalimar Bagh
Local Kashmiri Markets
Best Time to Visit Leh-Ladakh (Delhi–Manali–Leh–Umling La–Srinagar)
A Ladakh Trip on this route is best planned between June and September, when the highways and Umling La route remain open.
June to July
Snow-covered mountain passes
Pleasant weather
Best for road trips and photography
Temperature: 8°C to 22°C
August to September
Clear skies
Comfortable weather
Perfect for sightseeing and bike expeditions
Temperature: 10°C to 25°C
October to May
Heavy snowfall closes many roads, including the Manali–Leh Highway and Umling La route.
Famous Places to Visit During the Trip
In Manali
Solang Valley
Hadimba Temple
Mall Road
Atal Tunnel
In Leh
Leh Palace
Shanti Stupa
Hall of Fame
Magnetic Hill
Sangam Point
Thiksey Monastery
Hemis Monastery
Around Umling La
Hanle Monastery
Hanle Observatory
Umling La Pass
Nyoma
Chisumle Village
Towards Srinagar
Lamayuru Monastery
Kargil War Memorial
Zoji La Pass
Sonamarg
Dal Lake
Adventure Activities During a Ladakh Trip
A Ladakh Trip offers unforgettable adventure experiences, including:
Bike expedition on the Manali–Leh Highway
Drive to Umling La Pass
Camping under star-filled skies
River rafting on the Zanskar River
Photography of Himalayan landscapes
Monastery exploration
Stargazing in Hanle
Shopping for Ladakhi handicrafts in Leh
Shikara ride on Dal Lake
These activities make Ladakh Tour Packages one of the most exciting mountain holidays in India.
Travel Tips for Ladakh Trip
Before starting your Ladakh Trip, keep these tips in mind:
Spend your first day in Leh for acclimatisation.
Carry warm clothes, even during summer.
Drink plenty of water.
Carry sunglasses, sunscreen, and lip balm.
Keep enough cash for remote areas.
Wear comfortable trekking or sports shoes.
Carry valid government ID and Inner Line Permits.
Mobile network coverage is limited outside Leh.
Check road and weather conditions before travelling.
Help keep the Himalayas clean by avoiding plastic waste.
Day-wise itinerary
01Delhi To Manali (Volvo)
Delhi To Manali (Volvo)
Assemble at ISBT Kashmiri Gate Volvo bus stand in Delhi by evening.
The journey to Manali is almost 12 hours long.
Volvo will be in charge of your comfort concerns during the overnight journey.
We will take a stop in between for dinner (at your own expense).
02Arrival in Manali
Arrival in Manali
Arrive in Manali and check into your hotel. Relax and acclimatize to the mountain climate.
Free time to explore Mall Road, Hadimba Temple, or Old Manali Café Street (on your own).
Enjoy views of pine forests and snow-capped peaks surrounding the valley.
7 PM: Trip briefing by the team and ride marshal covering routes, safety rules, and riding instructions for the Himalayas.
Dinner & overnight stay in Manali.
03Manali - Jispa/Sarchu Via Baralacha Pass
Manali - Jispa/Sarchu Via Baralacha Pass
After breakfast, begin your first ride into the Himalayas.
Cross the Atal Tunnel (10,171 ft) – the world's longest highway tunnel above 10,000 ft.
Enter the stunning Lahaul Valley and ride along the Chandra River through scenic villages like Sissu, Tandi, and Keylong.
Stop at Tandi – the last fuel station before Leh (refuel here).
Continue through winding mountain roads to reach your destination.
Dinner & overnight stay at Jispa or Sarchu.
04Jispa/Sarchu To Leh Via Taglang La Pass
Jispa/Sarchu To Leh Via Taglang La Pass
After breakfast, ride towards Leh crossing some of the world's highest passes.
Cross Baralacha La (16,043 ft), Nakee La (15,547 ft), and Lachung La (16,616 ft).
Navigate the thrilling Gata Loops – 21 sharp hairpin bends with stunning views.
Ride across the vast More Plains and ascend Taglang La Pass (17,582 ft) – one of the highest motorable passes.
Descend towards Leh via the Indus River route.
Arrive in Leh by evening. Check-in and relax.
Dinner & overnight stay in Leh.
05Leh To Nubra Valley Via Khardung La Pass
Leh To Nubra Valley Via Khardung La Pass
After breakfast, ride to Nubra Valley via Khardung La Pass (18,379 ft) – one of the world's highest motorable roads with stunning Himalayan views.
Arrive in Nubra and visit the 108 ft Maitreya Buddha Statue at Diskit Monastery.
Head to Hunder Sand Dunes – India's cold desert with white sand and double-humped Bactrian camels.
Optional adventure activities: ATV ride, zip-lining, or camel safari (at your own cost).
Dinner & overnight stay in Hunder.
06Nubra To Pangong Lake Via Shyok Valley
Nubra To Pangong Lake Via Shyok Valley
After breakfast, ride to Pangong Lake via the scenic Shyok Route through Agam and Shyok villages.
Experience some of Ladakh's most thrilling terrain – offroading sections and river crossings included.
Arrive at Pangong Tso (14,270 ft) – the stunning highaltitude lake that changes color 4-5 times a day.
Visit the famous Bollywood spots from 3 Idiots and Jab Tak Hai Jaan – perfect for photos and nostalgia.
Enjoy surreal views of the lake stretching across India and Tibet.
Dinner & overnight stay at Pangong Lake.
07Pangong Lake To Hanle Via Rezangla Pass
Pangong Lake To Hanle Via Rezangla Pass
After breakfast, ride towards Hanle – one of India's most remote villages and home to the highest astronomical observatory.
Stop at Rezang La War Memorial – a tribute to the brave soldiers of the 1962 Indo-China war.
Pass through the scenic villages of Chushul and cross Tsaga La Pass.
Reach Hanle by evening and visit Hanle Monastery, one of the oldest in Ladakh (17th century).
Experience crystal-clear night skies – perfect for stargazing.
Dinner & overnight stay in Hanle.
08Hanle To Umlingla & Back
Hanle To Umlingla & Back
After breakfast, ride towards Umling La Pass (19,024 ft) – the world's highest motorable road.
Capture stunning panoramic views of barren Himalayan landscapes from the top.
Descend and back to the Hanle.
Visit The Indian Astronomical Observatory (IAO) in Hanle, is one of the world's highest operational observatories at 4,500 meters (14,764 ft). (If time allows)
Reach Homestay by evening.
Dinner & overnight stay at Hanle.
09Hanle to Leh via Chumathang
Hanle to Leh via Chumathang
After breakfast, depart from Hanle and ride along the scenic Indus River valley.
Cross Mahe Bridge – a key crossing point with stunning river views.
Stop at Chumathang – a picturesque village with natural hot springs.
Take a short break to experience them.
Enjoy views of rugged mountains, open valleys, and the turquoise Indus River.
Pass through Upshi and Karu before reaching Leh by evening.
Check-in, relax, and unwind after the long ride.
Dinner & overnight stay in Leh.
10Leh To Kargil Via Lamayuru
Leh To Kargil Via Lamayuru
After breakfast, ride towards Kargil on the scenic LehSrinagar Highway.
En route, visit Hall of Fame Museum, Gurudwara Pathar Sahib, Magnetic Hill, and Sangam Point (Indus & Zanskar confluence).
Stop at Lamayuru Monastery and the surreal Moonland landscape for photos.
Cross Namika La (12,139 ft) and Fotu La (13,478 ft) – the highest point on this highway.
Arrive in Kargil by evening. Check-in and relax.
Dinner & overnight stay in Kargil.
11Kargil To Srinagar Via Zojila Pass
Kargil To Srinagar Via Zojila Pass
After breakfast, ride towards Sonmarg.
Stop at the Kargil War Memorial in Drass – a tribute to the heroes of the 1999 Kargil War.
Pass through Drass Valley – the second coldest inhabited place in the world.
Cross the thrilling Zoji La Pass (11,575 ft) – a challenging mountain pass connecting Ladakh and Kashmir.
Descend into the lush meadows of Sonmarg – the "Meadow of Gold".
Arrive in Srinagar by Evening. Check-in and relax.
Dinner & overnight stay in Srinagar Houseboat.
12Departure Day
Departure Day
Have Breakfast and Check out from the Houseboat.
Depart with unforgettable memories of your Ladakh expedition.
End of tour.
Trip Photos
Inclusions
- ✓<ul><li><p>Royal Enfield Bike: Himalayan 411CC </p></li><li><p>Tempo Traveler or Suv is available for the ‘Seat in Coach’ travel option </p></li><li><p>Meals as mentioned in the itinerary (10 Breakfast & 10 Dinners) </p></li><li><p>Accommodation at Hotels,Guest House and Camps on a Double/Triple sharing Basis </p></li><li><p>Fuel per Bike according to the above itinerary </p></li><li><p>Professional and Experienced Road Captain from Day 03 to 11 </p></li><li><p>Technician from Day 03 to 11 </p></li><li><p>01 Backup vehicle to carry Luggage Day 03 to 11 </p></li><li><p>Bike maintenance & Spare Parts for the smooth running of the engine </p></li><li><p>Oxygen Cylinder from Day 03 to 11 </p></li><li><p>All inner line permits for the trip </p></li><li><p>Riding gear provided for bikers: helmet (standard size), riding jacket (Level 2), and knee guard (It is recommended to carry your own gloves & gears)</p></li><li><p>Volvo ticket from Delhi to Manali (Semi Sleeper AC Bus)</p></li><li><p>First Aid Box </p></li><li><p>All Toll Fees </p></li><li><p>Memories for Lifetime </p></li></ul><p></p>
Exclusions
- ✕<ul><li><p>GST (5%) of total package cost </p></li><li><p>Excluded from the package are any food or beverages not specified, such as alcoholic drinks, mineral water, meals/refreshments/lunches during travel </p></li><li><p>Optional activities (camel rides,ATV, sightseeing) </p></li><li><p>Bike damage (except engine) – rider's responsibility </p></li><li><p>Breakfast on the 1st day of the trip & Lunch throughout the Trip </p></li><li><p>Tips for drivers, guides, or staff </p></li><li><p>Any medical or evacuation expenses </p></li><li><p>Personal expenses including gratuities for drivers, entrance fees to monuments/monasteries, camera/video camera fees, camel safaris, Adventure activities, laundry, telephone charges, tips, etc </p></li><li><p>Any expenses resulting from natural disasters like landslides, road closures, etc must be covered directly by the customer on-site </p></li><li><p>Anything not explicitly mentioned in the inclusions is not included </p></li></ul><p></p>
Cancellation policy
Before 30 Days: Full Refund (After Deducting Any Expenses that have been Incurred for Hotel Bookings, Transport, etc.)
Between 21-30 Days: 75% of the Total Trip Cost will be Refunded.
Between 11-20 Days: 50% of the Total Trip cost will be Refunded.
Between 0-10 Days: No Refund.
Important notes
- <ul><li><p>"Dual" indicates two individuals sharing one bike, while "Solo" refers to a single rider per bike.</p></li><li><p>The above prices have room sharing on triple sharing basis. For couples or someone who wants to have a double sharing room, it’s available for ₹2000 per person extra.</p></li><li><p>As per the above rates RE Himalayan 411cc will be provided. For RE Himalayan 450cc contact the team.</p></li><li><p>The tour prices listed are per person and exclusively for Indian nationals.</p></li><li><p>Motorcycle and slot selections operate on a first-come, first-served basis.</p></li><li><p>Please confirm slot availability with a sales executive before arranging your flights.</p></li><li><p>Pricing and slot availability may vary, so it’s advised to consult the relevant sales representative prior to booking.</p></li></ul><p></p>
Frequently asked questions
Is this Ladakh Trip suitable for families?
Yes, a Ladakh Trip with Family or Friends is suitable if proper acclimatisation and planning are followed.
What is included in Ladakh Tour Packages?
Most Ladakh Tour Packages include accommodation, transportation, permits, sightseeing, and meals depending on the package.
Why is Umling La famous?
Umling La is one of the world's highest motorable roads and is one of the biggest highlights of this Leh Ladakh Trip Package.
What is the best time to visit this route?
The best time is from June to September when the roads remain open.
Are permits required for Umling La?
Yes. Inner Line Permits are required for Hanle, Umling La, and nearby restricted areas.
How many days are required for this Ladakh Trip?
A comfortable Leh Ladakh Trip Package for this route usually takes 10–12 days.
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