How long is Zanskar-Hanle-Tso Moriri Bike & Backpacking Trip?

It's a 10-day, 9-night trip. That's a pretty standard duration for group tours to Ladakh.

What does Zanskar-Hanle-Tso Moriri Bike & Backpacking Trip cost?

Prices start from ₹42,500 per person. It's run by JustWravel. Compare with other trips to the same destination to see how it stacks up.

Where does Zanskar-Hanle-Tso Moriri Bike & Backpacking Trip go?

This one takes you to Ladakh. There are other operators running group tours to Ladakh too, so it's worth comparing before you decide.

Who runs Zanskar-Hanle-Tso Moriri Bike & Backpacking Trip?

JustWravel operates this trip. You can check their full profile for reviews and other trips they run.

Zanskar-Hanle-Tso Moriri Bike & Backpacking Trip

Name: Zanskar-Hanle-Tso Moriri Bike & Backpacking Trip
Brand: JustWravel
Price: 42500 INR
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.8 (8000 reviews)

Ladakh

10 days Start from:Leh

Starting from

₹42,500/ person

Dates to be announced

Ladakh

Zanskar-Hanle-Tso Moriri Bike & Backpacking Trip

10 days Start from:Leh

Dates to be announced

Enquire with the operator for the next departure.

From / person

₹42,500

10-day bike and backpacking trip through Ladakh exploring Zanskar Valley, Tso Moriri and Hanle with high mountain passes.

adventure

Duration

10 days / 9 nights

Stops

1 place

Photos

1 photo

Day-by-day itinerary

Day 1Arrival in Leh | Acclimatization Day — Welcome to the breathtaking Land of High Passes . Upon arrival at Leh Airport, the group will assemble and be transferred to the hotel in a designated vehicle. After check-in, the day is reserved for rest and acclimatization to help your body adapt to the high altitude. Travelers are advised to stay hydrated, avoid physical exertion, and take proper rest. In the evening, meet your trip captain for a detailed briefing about the journey ahead. Dinner will be served at the hotel, followed by an overnight stay in Leh. Note: Airport pickups are scheduled at 9:

Day 2Leh to Kargil (215 km) — After breakfast, we begin our scenic drive from Leh to Kargil . En route, visit Sangam , the confluence of the Indus and Zanskar rivers, followed by a stop at the Hall of Fame , a war memorial maintained by the Indian Army. Experience the curious phenomenon of Magnetic Hill and seek blessings at Gurudwara Pathar Sahib . Drive through the stunning Lamayuru landscape and cross Fotula Pass (13,479 ft) and Namika La (12,198 ft) . On reaching Kargil, check in to the hotel. Dinner and overnight stay in Kargil. Highlights of the Day: Sangam, Hall of Fame, Magnetic Hill, Gurud

Day 3Kargil to Padum (Zanskar Valley) (230 km) — Start early after breakfast for an adventurous drive towards Padum , the heart of Zanskar Valley, famous for its ancient heritage and rock carvings. Travel through Rangdum , a culturally rich village nestled in the Suru Valley. Cross the spectacular Pensi La Pass (14,000 ft) , the gateway to Zanskar Valley. From the pass, enjoy views of Statso and Langtso Lakes . Witness the magnificent Drang Drung Glacier , one of Ladakh’s largest glaciers. Arrive in Padum, check in to the hotel, followed by dinner and overnight stay. Highlights of the Day: Padum, R

Day 4Padum to Purne (56 km) — After breakfast, visit the iconic Karsha Monastery , the largest monastery in Zanskar , renowned for its ancient murals, spiritual significance, and breathtaking hilltop location overlooking the valley. Later, proceed towards the scenic village of Purne. Explore Phuktal Monastery’s natural caves, believed to have been used by sages over 2,500 years ago. Continue the journey through rugged Zanskar terrain. Upon arrival in Purne, check in to a cottage/homestay. Dinner and overnight stay. Highlights of the Day: Karsha Monastery, Purne village, Phuktal Monastery Note: In P

Day 5Purne to Sarchu (159 km) — Post breakfast, begin the journey towards Sarchu , crossing some of the most scenic stretches of the expedition. Pass through Kargyak , the last village of Zanskar Valley. Witness Gombo Rangzan , a sacred mountain revered by locals. Cross the high-altitude Shinku La Pass (16,500 ft) , connecting Zanskar with Lahaul in Himachal Pradesh. After joining the Leh–Manali Highway near Darcha , pass Deepak Tal , followed by Suraj Tal , located just below Baralacha La Pass . Continue the ascent to cross Baralacha La, one of the most scenic high-mountain passes on the route. Po

Day 6Sarchu to Tso Moriri (220 km) — After an early breakfast, we ride towards the serene Tso Moriri Lake . Drive through Puga Valley , known for its natural hot water springs with medicinal properties. Navigate the famous Gata Loops with 21 hairpin bends. Ride across the vast More Plains , a stunning 40 km stretch of open plateau. Cross Nakee La (15,547 ft) and Lachung La (16,600 ft) . Make a brief stop at Tso Kar , a lesser-known saltwater lake. Reach Tso Moriri by evening, check in to cottages, have dinner, and overnight stay. Highlights of the Day: Puga Valley, Gata Loops, More Plains, Nakee La

Day 7Tso Moriri to Hanle (180 km) — After a restful night, continue your journey towards Hanle . Ride through expansive grasslands, colorful mountains, and endless blue skies. Keep an eye out for rare wildlife, including black-necked cranes and bar-headed geese . Hanle is one of Ladakh’s highest villages, located on the ancient Silk Route. Visit the region famous for housing India’s largest Astronomical Observatory . Check into cottages or homestays upon arrival. Dinner and overnight stay in Hanle. Highlights of the Day: Scenic high-altitude drive, wildlife sightings, ancient Silk Route, Hanle vill

Day 8Mig La / Umling La Excursion — After breakfast, gear up for an unforgettable high-altitude adventure to Mig La / Umling La , among the highest motorable passes in the world. Experience an adrenaline-filled ride through remote terrain, sharp bends, and vast open landscapes. As you ascend, enjoy surreal panoramic views of Ladakh’s untouched wilderness. Spend time at the top soaking in the breathtaking surroundings and capturing photographs. After the thrilling excursion, return to Hanle by evening. Dinner and overnight stay in Hanle. Highlights of the Day: Mig La Pass, Umling La Pass, world’s hi

Day 9Hanle to Leh (260 km) — After breakfast, begin your return journey to Leh . Ride through scenic landscapes that make the journey as memorable as the destination. Pass through Chumathang Village , famous for its natural hot springs. En route, visit Shey Palace and Thiksey Monastery to explore Ladakh’s royal and spiritual heritage. Reach Leh by late afternoon and relax at the hotel. In the evening, explore local cafés and markets for souvenirs. Dinner and overnight stay in Leh. Highlights of the Day: Chumathang hot springs, Shey Palace, Thiksey Monastery, Leh market exploration

Day 10Departure from Leh — Enjoy your final breakfast in Ladakh, reminiscing about the incredible journey. With unforgettable memories and new friendships, transfer to Leh Airport for your onward journey home. Note: Airport drop is scheduled at 9:00 AM . Please plan flights accordingly. Note: Standard checkout time is 8:00 AM

Inclusions

Airport Pickup (9:00 AM & 12:00 PM) & Drop (9:00 AM) according to fixed timing
Himalayan BS6 Bike - For those opting for Himalayan Bikes as a mode of Transportation
Bike Rent & Fuel from Leh to Leh.
Riding Gears: Knee Guard, Elbow Guard, Helmet, Riding Glove, Riding Jacket - Level 2.
Note: Due to comfort and safety reasons, we recommend that you all carry your own riding gear for the ride. The Gears which we provide are of standard size so there can be some discrepancies regarding the sizes.
Accommodations: On sharing basis as per the itinerary.
Meal Plan: MAP Plan (Total 18 Meals - 1 Meal on Day 1 (D) + 2 Meals on Day 2 (B+D) + 2 Meals on Day 3 (B+D) + 2 Meals on Day 4 (B+D) + 2 Meals on Day 5 (B+D) + 2 Meals on Day 6 (B+D) + 2 Meals on Day 7 (B+D) + 2 Meals on Day 8 (B+D) 2 Meals on Day 9 (B+D) + 1 Meal on Day 10 (B))
Evening Tea/Coffee from Day 2
The Trip Lead will be present at all times during the tour
Adventure Medical Insurance - The travel insurance provided will cover the journey from base to base. In this case, the insurance coverage applies specifically from Leh to Leh, excluding any travel before reaching or after departing.
Driver Allowances & Night Charges
Backup Vehicle & Spare Parts
Mechanical Support
Inner Line Permits
First Aid Kits
Oxygen Cylinders

Exclusions

5% GST
Early check-in (Before 11:00 AM) & Late Check-out (After 8:00 AM) at the hotel.
Any additional expenses such as personal nature.
Additional accommodation/food costs incurred due to any delay in travel.
Cost Of Any Spare Part Which Will Be Used Due To The Accidental Damage Incurred When The Motorbike Is In Rider’s Possession.
Cost Incurred To Transfer Or Tow The Motorbike In Case It Is Dropped On The Way.
Vehicle Servicing Or Maintenance Cost
Any lunch and other meals not mentioned in Package Inclusions.
Any Airfare / Rail fare other than what is mentioned in “Inclusions” or any type of transportation from Leh.
Parking and any entry fees during sightseeing.
Additional Costs due to Flight Cancellations, Landslides, Roadblocks, and other natural calamities.
Vehicle servicing or maintenance cost and 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 required. The refund would be credited within 7-10 working days, post filling up the security form)
Any other services not specified above in inclusions.