Himachal Pradesh

High-altitude Nirvana

Please note that we require at least 4 riders to organize this tour. Please check with us on the status at the time of booking. Also, if you are planning to travel with a group, this tour can be customized to fit your travel schedule and group size. The cost mentioned here is for a typical 15 day tour inclusive of bike rental, fuel, tour guide, food and accomodation (twin sharing) and back-up vehicle.

Route Summary

Day Start Stopover Highlights Distance
Miles Kms
01 Delhi Chandigarh Ride to Chandigarh. Check into hotel and get set for the ride in the Himalayas where we will be spending the next couple of weeks 155 250
02 Chandigarh Shimla After quick lowdown on the bike, road/terrain and traffic we start riding to Shimla - an idyllic hillstation that was once the summer capital of the British India 75 120
03 Shimla Rampur Ride through dazzling valleys, quaint hamlets in one of the most spectacular mountain routes in India, we reach Rampur - a small town nestled in the hills on the ancient trade route to Tibet 80 130
04 Rampur Sarahan An idyllic village set high above the green valleys, Sarahan, is an entry point to Kinnaur and offers spectacular view of the Himalayas 15 40
05 Sarahan Sangla Home to several ancient Hindu temples and Buddhist monasteries, Sangla is set amidst one of the most idyllic surrounding in the Himalayas offering spectacular views of the Kinnaur-Kailash mountain 60 100
06 Sangla Kalpa Passing via Rekong Peo, we ride through the seemingly ever-winding himalayan roads and reach Kalpa, a quaint hamlet gifted with ochards, pine forest and lush farmlands 30 50
07 Kalpa Tabo We ride to Tabo, home of over 10 centuries old Gompa also recognized as a world heritage site 90 145
08 Tabo Kaza Kaza presents itself with a magnificent view of Ki Gompa - the oldest and largest monastery in the Spiti Valley 30 50
09 Kaza Kaza We visit Kibber, situated at a breath-taking 13,795 feet boasts as the highest Village in the world! 20 30
10 Kibber Losar Cross the mighty Kunzum La 40 60
11 Losar Manali After an early-morning clamber up the Rohtang pass situated at a lofty 13,000 feet, we reach Manali, the most popular hillstation in North India, which is also known as honeymooners' paradise 95 150
12 Manali McLeodGanj We reach the enchanting hill town of McLeod Ganj in Himachal Pradesh which is also the headquarters of the Tibetan Government-in-exile and the home of his Holiness the 14th Dalai Lama 175 280
13 McLeod Ganj McLeod Ganj Visit the market to buy souvenirs and miscellaneous other items of interest 15 25
14 McLeod Ganj Chandigarh After the last day in the mountains (not to mention the last riding day of the tour), we descend to the most prosperous city of India - Chandigarh 195 310
15 Chandigarh Delhi Ride back to Delhi and Check-in to Hotel. The last riding day of this tour followed by a Farewell towards evening/night. 165 260
Total Distance (approximate) 1,260 2,010

Tour Cost

€ 2,200 (euros) per rider
€ 1,700 (euros) per pillion or passenger

Inclusive of airport transfers, food, mid-range accommodation, bike rental, tour guide, Motorhome (Back-up vehicle) besides all taxes and levies.

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