Ladakh Bike Trip

Welcome to Ladakh, a land that's off the beaten path and all its own.
nAfter your arrival at Leh Airport, you'll be met by Adventure Axe Team and driven to your hotel for check-in.
nToday is set aside to give you a chance to relax and get settled in before we start tomorrow's adventure.
nIn the afternoon, your Supported Teamleader will meet you at the hotel and provide you with more information about the trip.
nYou'll get your bikes and riding gear at the hotel, then spend the night in Leh.

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We will travel around 82 kilometers today.
nThe terrain will be of a basic type.
nAfter breakfast, we will visit Magnetic Hill, the Pathar Sahib Gurudwara, the Hall of Fame (a museum in memory of brave Indian soldiers),
nSangam Point which is the confluence of the Indus and Zanskar rivers,
nEvening visits to Shanti Stupa and Leh Palace.
nWe will overnight stay at Leh.

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Today We'll travel the 125km / 5-6 hours distance.
nTerrain type (intermediate) on a road that is 17,982 feet high and ride through the Khardung La Pass.
nThe valley is known for its sand dunes with white rolling sands and the sight of the double humped Bactrian Camels.
nYou can visit Diskit Monastery, which has a 33m statue of Maitreya Buddha facing down the Shayok River.
nThere are many adventure activities available in Nubra Valley, such as ATV bike ride, Zip line, Rafting, Go karting, and Double humped Camel ride overnight.
nWe'll stay at Swiss camp overnight.

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Today we will ride towards Turtuk village and back to Hundar.
nTravel distance and time (170 km / 6-7 hours) Terrain type (intermediate) in the Nubra Valley, on the banks of the Shyok river.
nIt is the Balti region that was under Pakistan’s control until 1971, after which India regained control over this important area.
nTurtuk is the last out-post of India at Thang after which Pakistan-controlled Gilgit-Baltistan begins.
nTurtuk is famous for its apricots, which are especially bountiful there.
nWe will spend the night in Hundar.

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We will ride towards Pangong Lake via the Shayok Route (east of Ladakh), on the border with China.
nTravel time and distance (7-8 hours /170km approx).
nTerrain Type (advance level as most of the terrain will be off-roading and water crossings will be there.)
nYou will reach the Lake by evening and you will be surprised to see such a beautiful lake in the middle of mountains.
nPangong Tso (high grassland lake) is a high altitude salt water lake, the lake is so huge that 70% of it is in China and 30% is in India.
nPangong lake altitude 4,225m.
nOvernight stay at Pangong campsite.

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Travel distance and time( 155 km/ 6- 7 hours) Terrain type( Advance).
nMoment we will head back to Leh, beforehand in the morning you'll be suitable to capture a beautiful daylight Time Lapse at the Pangong Lake.
nOn the way you'll cross Chang La at an elevation of 5360m.
nYou'll visit Thiksey Monastery erected in 1430 announcement and Rancho’s academy.
nEvening visit to Shanti Stupa and Leh Palace.
nOvernight stay at Leh.

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Early morning transfer to Let Airpodt to board flight reverse to destination. trip ends with Sweet Memories of Ladakh.

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