Multi-Day Trip Himalayan Cycling Expedition from Manali to Leh
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About This Experience in Manali
Why Visit Manali?
Manali, India offers a wealth of attractions, cultural experiences, and activities for visitors. From historic landmarks to modern attractions, Manali provides an unforgettable travel experience with something to discover around every corner. Explore local cuisine, discover unique culture, and create lasting memories in this remarkable destination.
Getting to Manali
You can reach Manali, India by air, train, or road depending on your starting location. The city offers various transportation options including taxis, public transit, and private transfers to help you reach your destination. Many hotels can arrange airport transfers, and local transportation options vary by location.
What's Included
- All taxes, fees and handling charges
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Breakfast
- Use of helmet
- Coffee and/or Tea
- Support Vehicle with a driver
- Snacks, juices and refreshments along the tour
- Use of bicycle
- Snacks
- Meals as per itinerary (B=breakfast, L=lunch, D=dinner)
- Accommodation as per itinerary
- Professional tour guide
- Filtered water for drinking
What's Not Included
- Alcoholic & Aerated drinks (available to purchase)
- Bottled Water (we are sensitive to the environment and avoid the use of plastic)
- Laundry charges
- Personal expenses
- Camera Charges (both still and video)
- Expenses incurred due to reasons beyond our control such as bad weather or road blocks due to landslides
- Evacuation charges
- Anything not specified in the itinerary
Cancellation Policy
Additional Information
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Confirmation to be made 30 days prior to the tour date. Subject to availability
- Accommodation will be in independent tents and hotels/homestay on twin sharing basis
- Minimum age is 15 years
- Children must be accompanied by an adult
- Vegetarian option is available
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Meeting and Pickup
Pickup Information
Pickup Option: Pickup available or meet at start point
Itinerary
• Day 1: Distance cycled: 0 km
Participants arrive in Delhi by 3pm and board a bus to Manali. The road to Manali is a 13-14 hour drive from Delhi to Manali
• Day 2: Distance cycled: 15 km
Arrive in Manali and check-in to your hotel, post breakfast, you can inspect and assemble your cycles. Post a short ride head back to your hotel and rest up for the expedition beginning the next day.
• Day 3: Distance cycled: 36 km
The road will weave through sparse alpine vegetation. As you gradually ascend along the road, you can look back at great views of the Manali valley below. Marhi (3,000m above MSL) is a small settlement located en route to Rohtang La.
• Day 4: Distance cycled: 50 km
Experience the bliss of riding through walls of snow as you cross the awe-inspiring scenery of the Rohtang pass. Rohtang Pass is at an altitude of 3,978 m
• Day 5: Distance cycled: 58 km
Jispa elevation 3,200 m is a small village with few hundred households only. It is a favorite camping place for mountaineers and adventure tourists along this route.
• Day 6: Distance cycled: 32 km
Zingzingbar is predominantly a basic road works camp area and you will be camping at an altitude of over 4,000 meters.
• Day 7: Distance cycled: 62 km
You’ll be crossing over from Himachal Pradesh into Jammu & Kashmir. Bara-lacha la (4870 m above MSL) is yet another popular high altitude pass along the Manali to Leh highway.
• Day 8: Distance cycled: 64 km
Through 2 high altitude passes a challenging terrain for cycling as you start ascending through the double pass of Nakee-la (4950m) and the Lachalung-la (5060m).
• Day 9: Distance Cycled: 43 km
Enjoy the vast plains and the feeling of nothingness at the Moore Planes
• Day 10: Distance Cycled: 68 km
Taglang-la (5,359m) is also the second highest motorable mountain pass in India.
• Day 11: Distance Cycled: 68km
Experience the Buddhist influenced Ladakhi way of life as you roll through several small towns
• Day 12: Distance Cycled: 90km
Located at an altitude of 5602m, the Khardung La pass was opened to motor vehicles in 1988.
• Day 13, 14, 15:
Enjoy a leisurely drive across picturesque Leh.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the cancellation policy?
All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
How do I book this tour?
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Is this tour suitable for all ages?
Please check the age requirements and physical fitness level requirements listed in the tour details above. Some tours may have age restrictions or require a certain level of physical fitness.
