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Great adventures and experiences of a life time. There are few places in the world where it is so easy
to see so much and have the confidence of professional guides and support services ready to ensure
that your trip is amazing. All tours have mechanical, cooking, medical, vehicle and supply support
provided by experienced staff with many years of expeience.
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If you have the energy, the bike there are some really great tours ready for you to experience.
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16 day tour with 12 days riding
- Delhi - Manali (2100m) - Marrhi (3300m) -Sissu (3120m) - Jispa (3200m) - Patseo (3811m) - Sarchu
(4253m) - Pang (4630m) - Debring (4700m) - Upshi (3350) - Leh (3500m) - Del |
| Itinerary |
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| Day 1: |
Arrival New Delhi: Transfer & overnight at hotel. |
| Day 2: |
New Delhi – Manali (2050m): (Overnight at hotel) |
| Day 3: |
Manali acclimatization: Drive to Solang Valley (2514m), day hike to Mt. Patalsu. (4200m). |
| Day 4: |
Manali acclimatisation: Drive to Gulaba before Rohtang Pass, hike to Brigu Lake cycle back
down to Manali for the warm up / cool down. |
| Day 5: |
Manali – Marrhi. (3300m): First day of our cycling expedition to Palchan Village, camp at Marrhi
before Rohtang Pass. (Overnight camp) |
| Day 6: |
Marrhi – Sissu (3120m): Final climb of 12 km to Rohtang Pass (3955m), down to Khoksar Village
along the Chandra River to Sissu village. (Overnight stay guesthouse / camping) |
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Sissu – Jispa (3200m): Road continues along the Chandra River to Tandi then on to Bhaga River
to Keylong, reaching Jispa. (Overnight stay hotel / camp) |
| Day 8: |
Jispa – Patseo (3811m): From Jispa along the Bhaga River to Darcha then to Patseo. Good camping
site for overnight stay. (Camp) |
| Day 9: |
Patseo – Sarchu (4253m): From Patseo to Baralacha La (4880m), past the lakes of Deepak Tal
and Suraj Tal on to the plains of Sarchu. (Overnight at camp) |
| Day 10: |
Sarchu – Pang (4630m): Continuing on the plains of Sarchu to Nakeela Pass to Whispy Nalla, on
to Lachung La (5065m) to Pang (4630m). (Overnight at camp) |
| Day 11: |
Pang – Debring (4700m): Climb to the More Plains / Pang Plateau. (Overnight at Camp) |
| Day 12: |
Debring – Upshi (3350m): Climb to Tanglang La (5360m), descend to Rumtse, to Upshi on the
banks of Indus River. |
| Day 13: |
Upshi – Leh (3500m): On to Leh, visiting Thiksey & Shey Monasteries on the way. |
| Day 14: |
Leh (Rest Day): |
| Day 15: |
Leh (Rest Day): |
| Day 16: |
Flight to Delhi (Option of Agra Sight seeing): |
| Day 17: |
Flight to Onward Destinations: |
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Motorbike Tours ::
We have a number of guides available to take groups to many different areas within the Great Himalayan
Mountain Range and the lower hills to the plains of India.
Departure: 10th Sept-24th Sept 2011 |
BWBNB-KSMT2011 |
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| 15 day tour with 12 days riding |
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-Delhi-Agra-Dharamsala-Manali-Kaza-Sangla-Shimla-Chandigarh
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| Itinerary |
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| Day 1: |
Delhi. Arrive Delhi. Transfer to hotel Metropolitan or equivalent. In the evening visiting India Gate,
President Palace and Parliament House. Enjoy shopping in Connaught Place. (Overnight hotel) |
| Day 2: |
Delhi-Agra-Delhi. After early breakfast, you will travel by luxury bus or taxis to Agra, 4-5 hrs
journey. Visit famous Taj Mahal, enjoy lunch return to Delhi in the evening. (Overnight hotel) |
| Day 3: |
Delhi-Dharamsala-Palampur. After breakfast take a flight from Delhi to Dharamsala. Journey on
to McLeod Ganj visiting His Holiness Dalai Lama’s palace. Drive to Palampur (45km app.). Here
you will be staying at Taragarh Palace, You will be given your motorbikes in the evening. Ride
around to get familiar with them. (Overnight hotel) |
| Day 4: |
Palampur-Manali (2050m). After breakfast, start your journey towards Manali (180km). Today
you will ride 7-8 hrs. A very scenic and very interesting ride. Reach Manali in the afternoon.
(Overnight hotel) |
| Day 5: |
Manali. Today you will be riding towards Manali via Nagar. Visit Roarich art gallery and Nagar
Castle. Check into Banon Resorts. Evening free for personal activities. (Overnight hotel) |
| Day 6: |
Manali-Chhatru (81km). After breakfast, ride to Lahaul valley. Cross Rohtang Pass (3950m) 51km,
ride down to Grumphu (13km). This is the highway which goes to Leh. (Overnight camping) |
| Day 7: |
Chhatru-Kaza (119km). Start your ride after early breakfast. Stop for tea at Batal (29km), cross
Kunzum Pass (4551m), 12km. Stop at Loser (18km) at the check point. Enjoy packed lunch with
hot tea. Reach Kaza (3600m) 52km, in the early evening. (Overnight guesthouse) |
| Day 8: |
Kaza. Today exploring the incredible landscape of this amazing place, visit Kibber Village (4205m)
(19km) and Kie Monastery (12km). Evening free for personal activities. (Overnight guesthouse |
| Day 9: |
Kaza-Nako (3662m). (121km app) 7-8 hrs ride. Today a very picturesque ride, nature at its best
Dhankar monastery, then reach Tabo in the afternoon, It is a small village with a beautiful scenery
around and this place is out of the world. (Overnight camping) |
| Day 10: |
Nako-Sangla (2680m). (170km) 7-8 hrs ride. River Satluj continuously flows along the road we
cross deep gorges and dry high mountains. Sangla will be reached by afternoon after passing
the towns of Pooh, Reckong Peo and Kalpa,13km above Reckong Peo. (Overnight Camping) |
| Day 11: |
Sangla-Chindi (182km). It is a 7-8 hrs ride, crossing Rampur. Chindi is nestled in thick green forest
(Overnight hotel) |
| Day 12: |
Chindi-Shimla (2205m) (106km). After breakfast start your ride to Shimla, 5-6 hrs ride crossing
Tattapani and Naldhera. Reach Shimla in the afternoon. Visit the famous Mall and the Ridge in
the evening. (Overnight hotel) |
| Day 13: |
Shimla-Chandigarh. After breakfast, take toy train from Shimla to Kalka, 5-6 hrs. The train ride
is very popular and was built by the British, Transfer to Chandigarh (23km). (Overnight hotel) |
| Day 14: |
Chandigarh-Delhi. Take morning Shatabadi to Delhi. Evening free. (Overnight hotel) |
| Day 15: |
Destination. Fly back to your destination. |
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Departure: 30TH JULY - 13 AUGUST 2011 |
BWBNB-DAMSLNP2011 |
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| 15 day tour with 11 days riding |
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-Delhi-Agra-Parwanoo-Manali-Sarchu-Leh-Nubra-Pangong
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| Itinerary |
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| Day 1: |
Delhi: Arrive Delhi. Transfer hotel Metropolitan or equivalent. Visit India Gate, Parliament House
and President Palace in the evening. Shopping at the bustling Connaught Place. (Overnight hotel) |
| Day 2: |
Delhi-Agra-Delhi. After early breakfast, you will be taken in air-conditioned cabs to Agra (200km).
Visit magnificent Taj Mahal in the afternoon. Drive back Delhi. (Overnight hotel) |
| Day 3: |
Delhi-Chandigarh-Kalka-Parwanoo. Take morning Shatabadi to Kalka, Tavelling in air-conditioned
cabs to Timber Trail resort. After lunch, you will be given your bikes and be riding around to get
familiar with them. (Overnight hotel) |
| Day 4: |
Parwanoo-Manali (2050m). After early breakfast, start your journey towards Manali. Riding through
Dharampur, Sabathu and then from on Manali-Shimla highway. Lunch at Mandi. Reach Manali in
the evening. (Overnight resort) |
| Day 5: |
Manali. It is a spectacular place full of nature and rich in culture. Explore Manali and relax for the
day. Visit Nagar Castle and Roerich art gallery at Nagar, 22km from Manali. (Overnight hotel) |
| Day 6: |
Manali-Keylong (3350m). After early breakfast, start your journey for Leh. Overnight at Keylong,
113km from Manali, crossing Rohtang Pass (3950m altitude). (Overnight guesthouse) |
| Day 7: |
Keylong-Sarchu (4253m). Start your ride again and reach Sarchu, 130km, crossing Baralachla
Pass (4830m). The river Bhaga gives the area a spectacular look. After Keylong small towns Jispa
and Darcha,major treks to Lamayuru and Padum(Ladakh) start. (Overnight camping) |
| Day 8: |
Sarchu-Leh (3505m). 222km ride from Sarchu to Leh, crossing three passes, Nakila Pass (4740m),
Lachungla Pass (5019m) and Tanglang La pass (5360m). Incredible landscape, natural beauty
unliike anywhere in the world. Beyond the last pass is Rumtse, Upshi,then Leh. (Overnight hotel) |
| Day 9: |
Leh. First half-day rest. Local sightseeing in Leh in the afternoon, covering Shanti Stupa, Leh
Palace, Shey Monestary, Thiksey. (Overnight hotel) |
| Day 10: |
Leh-Khardungla-Nubra. Ride to Khardungala Pass (5580m), 39km from Leh, world’s highest
motorable road, reach spectacular Nubra valley, 7-8hrs. (Overnight camping) |
| Day 11: |
Nubra Valley. Ride to the other side of Nubra valley, reach Teger (3146m) and explore the area.
Visit Samstanling Monastery and hot springs in Panamik. (Overnight camping or guest house) |
| Day 12: |
Nubra-Leh. Ride back to Leh via Khardungla Pass, a total distance of 120km, 6-7 hrs. Evening free
for personal activities. (Overnight hotel.) |
| Day 13: |
Leh-Pangong Lake (4268m) (Optional). After early breakfast, you will be taken to Pangong Lake
by a jeep, 154km from Leh across Changla Pass (5183m). It is situated in the eastern sector of
Ladakh and is one of the largest and most beautiful natural lakes in the country. (Overnight hotel) |
| Day 14: |
Leh-Delhi. Take a morning flight to Delhi. Evening free for personal activities. (Overnight hotel) |
| Day 15: |
Destination. Fly back your destination.
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Departure: 9th JULY - 23rd JULY 2011 |
BWBNB-DAMLN2011 |
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| 15 day tour with 9 days riding |
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| Itinerary |
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| Day 1: |
Delhi: Arrive Delhi. Transfer hotel Metropolitan or equivalent. Visit India Gate, Parliament House
and President Palace in the evening. Shopping at the bustling Connaught Place. (Overnight hotel) |
| Day 2: |
Delhi-Agra-Delhi. After early breakfast, you will be taken in air-conditioned cabs to Agra (200km).
Visit magnificent Taj Mahal in the afternoon. Drive back Delhi. (Overnight hotel) |
| Day 3: |
Delhi-Dharamsala-Palampur. After breakfast flying from Delhi to Dharamsala, travelling on to
McLeod Ganj to visit His Holiness Dalai Lama’s palace. Explore the place and enjoy lunch. Drive
to Palampur and stay at Taragarh Palace, In the evening have fun test riding the motorbikes.
(Overnight hotel) |
| Day 4: |
Palampur-Mandi. After breakfast, start your first ride to Mandi. It is a 3-4 hrs ride on a great
road which is very scenic. Passing towns of Baijnath & Jogindernagar. (Overnight hotel) |
| Day 5: |
Mandi-Chindi (2108m) (84km). After breakfast, start your ride to Chindi, 5-6 hrs ride. Chindi is a
small town, lush green and dense forest. (Overnight hotel) |
| Day 6: |
Chindi- Sangla (2680m) (185km). It is 7-8 hrs ride. Ride down to Rampur (75km), from here the
Satluj River flows. The landscape of Himalayan Range is breathtaking. Ride past Karcham, Kalpa
on towards Sangla Valley with the.River Baspa, an awesome beauty. (Overnight Camping) |
| Day 7: |
Sangla-Kalpa (2960m) (51km 3hrs ride). If time permits, we go to Chitkul (3460m) from Sangla
(26km). Afternoon we start for Kalpa stopping at Recong Peo (2290m). Then up (13km) towards
Kalpa a beautiful place, green thick forests, high snow covered mountains. (Overnight hotel) |
| Day 8: |
Kalpa-Tabo (3050m) (165km 7-8 hrs ride). River Satluj continuously flows along the road and
we cross deep gorges and dry high mountains, reaching Tabo by evening. (Overnight guesthouse) |
| Day 9: |
Tabo-Kaza (3600m) (85km 3-4 hrs ride). Visit Tabo monastery after breakfast, visiting Pin Valley
on the way. Reach Kaza in the evening. The temperature will be low here. (Overnight hotel) |
| Day 10: |
Kaza. Rest day in Kaza. Explore the incredible landscaping of this amazing place, visiting Kibber
Village (4205m) (19km) and Kie Monastery (12km). Evening free. (Overnight hotel) |
| Day 11: |
Kaza-Manali. (200km 8-9 hrs ride). Cross Kunzum Pass (4551m), Rver Chandra starts from the
bottom of this pass. You will see endless water falls on the way. Passing Chhatru, Grumphu (17km),
Rohtang Pass (51km from Manali). Your bike tour ends here. (Overnight hotel) |
| Day 12: |
Manali (2050m). Manali is full of nature, rich in culture and very picturisique. It is famous for
beautiful treks, hiking and climbing. River Beas flows in this city, adding incredible beauty to this
place. Half day local sight seeing. (Overnight hotel) |
| Day 13: |
Manali-Pinjore (Chandigarh). (285km 7-8 hrs). We will start with early breakfast, stop for lunch
at Bilaspur (170km), Overnight at famous Pinjore Garden, |
| Day 14: |
Chandigarh-Delhi. Take morning Shatabadi and reach Delhi around 11am, transfer hotel.
Evening free for personal activities. (Overnight hotel) |
| Day 15: |
Departure. Transfer to airport for departure.
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Departure: 9th JULY - 23rd JULY 2011 |
BWBNB-SIGT2012 |
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| 15 day tour with 9 days riding |
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| Itinerary |
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| Day 1: |
Delhi: Arrive Delhi. Transfer hotel Metropolitan or equivalent. Visit India Gate, Parliament House
and President Palace in the evening. Shopping at the bustling Connaught Place. (Overnight hotel) |
| Day 2: |
Delhi-Agra-Delhi. After early breakfast, you will be taken in air-conditioned cabs to Agra (200km).
Visit magnificent Taj Mahal in the afternoon. Drive back Delhi. (Overnight hotel) |
| Day 3: |
Delhi-Dharamsala-Palampur. After breakfast flying from Delhi to Dharamsala, travelling on to
McLeod Ganj to visit His Holiness Dalai Lama’s palace. Explore the place and enjoy lunch. Drive
to Palampur and stay at Taragarh Palace, In the evening have fun test riding the motorbikes.
(Overnight hotel) |
| Day 4: |
Palampur-Mandi. After breakfast, start your first ride to Mandi. It is a 3-4 hrs ride on a great
road which is very scenic. Passing towns of Baijnath & Jogindernagar. (Overnight hotel) |
| Day 5: |
Mandi-Chindi (2108m) (84km). After breakfast, start your ride to Chindi, 5-6 hrs ride. Chindi is a
small town, lush green and dense forest. (Overnight hotel) |
| Day 6: |
Chindi- Sangla (2680m) (185km). It is 7-8 hrs ride. Ride down to Rampur (75km), from here the
Satluj River flows. The landscape of Himalayan Range is breathtaking. Ride past Karcham, Kalpa
on towards Sangla Valley with the.River Baspa, an awesome beauty. (Overnight Camping) |
| Day 7: |
Sangla-Kalpa (2960m) (51km 3hrs ride). If time permits, we go to Chitkul (3460m) from Sangla
(26km). Afternoon we start for Kalpa stopping at Recong Peo (2290m). Then up (13km) towards
Kalpa a beautiful place, green thick forests, high snow covered mountains. (Overnight hotel) |
| Day 8: |
Kalpa-Tabo (3050m) (165km 7-8 hrs ride). River Satluj continuously flows along the road and
we cross deep gorges and dry high mountains, reaching Tabo by evening. (Overnight guesthouse) |
| Day 9: |
Tabo-Kaza (3600m) (85km 3-4 hrs ride). Visit Tabo monastery after breakfast, visiting Pin Valley
on the way. Reach Kaza in the evening. The temperature will be low here. (Overnight hotel) |
| Day 10: |
Kaza. Rest day in Kaza. Explore the incredible landscaping of this amazing place, visiting Kibber
Village (4205m) (19km) and Kie Monastery (12km). Evening free. (Overnight hotel) |
| Day 11: |
Kaza-Manali. (200km 8-9 hrs ride). Cross Kunzum Pass (4551m), Rver Chandra starts from the
bottom of this pass. You will see endless water falls on the way. Passing Chhatru, Grumphu (17km),
Rohtang Pass (51km from Manali). Your bike tour ends here. (Overnight hotel) |
| Day 12: |
Manali (2050m). Manali is full of nature, rich in culture and very picturisique. It is famous for
beautiful treks, hiking and climbing. River Beas flows in this city, adding incredible beauty to this
place. Half day local sight seeing. (Overnight hotel) |
| Day 13: |
Manali-Pinjore (Chandigarh). (285km 7-8 hrs). We will start with early breakfast, stop for lunch
at Bilaspur (170km), Overnight at famous Pinjore Garden, |
| Day 14: |
Chandigarh-Delhi. Take morning Shatabadi and reach Delhi around 11am, transfer hotel.
Evening free for personal activities. (Overnight hotel) |
| Day 15: |
Departure. Transfer to airport for departure.
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Departure: 9th JULY - 23rd JULY 2011 |
BWBNB-EROT2012 |
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| 15 day tour with 9 days riding |
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-Delhi-Agra-Dharamsala-Sangla-Spiti-Manali-Chandigarh
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| Itinerary |
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| Day 1: |
Delhi: Arrive Delhi. Transfer hotel Metropolitan or equivalent. Visit India Gate, Parliament House
and President Palace in the evening. Shopping at the bustling Connaught Place. (Overnight hotel) |
| Day 2: |
Delhi-Agra-Delhi. After early breakfast, you will be taken in air-conditioned cabs to Agra (200km).
Visit magnificent Taj Mahal in the afternoon. Drive back Delhi. (Overnight hotel) |
| Day 3: |
Delhi-Dharamsala-Palampur. After breakfast flying from Delhi to Dharamsala, travelling on to
McLeod Ganj to visit His Holiness Dalai Lama’s palace. Explore the place and enjoy lunch. Drive
to Palampur and stay at Taragarh Palace, In the evening have fun test riding the motorbikes.
(Overnight hotel) |
| Day 4: |
Palampur-Mandi. After breakfast, start your first ride to Mandi. It is a 3-4 hrs ride on a great
road which is very scenic. Passing towns of Baijnath & Jogindernagar. (Overnight hotel) |
| Day 5: |
Mandi-Chindi (2108m) (84km). After breakfast, start your ride to Chindi, 5-6 hrs ride. Chindi is a
small town, lush green and dense forest. (Overnight hotel) |
| Day 6: |
Chindi- Sangla (2680m) (185km). It is 7-8 hrs ride. Ride down to Rampur (75km), from here the
Satluj River flows. The landscape of Himalayan Range is breathtaking. Ride past Karcham, Kalpa
on towards Sangla Valley with the.River Baspa, an awesome beauty. (Overnight Camping) |
| Day 7: |
Sangla-Kalpa (2960m) (51km 3hrs ride). If time permits, we go to Chitkul (3460m) from Sangla
(26km). Afternoon we start for Kalpa stopping at Recong Peo (2290m). Then up (13km) towards
Kalpa a beautiful place, green thick forests, high snow covered mountains. (Overnight hotel) |
| Day 8: |
Kalpa-Tabo (3050m) (165km 7-8 hrs ride). River Satluj continuously flows along the road and
we cross deep gorges and dry high mountains, reaching Tabo by evening. (Overnight guesthouse) |
| Day 9: |
Tabo-Kaza (3600m) (85km 3-4 hrs ride). Visit Tabo monastery after breakfast, visiting Pin Valley
on the way. Reach Kaza in the evening. The temperature will be low here. (Overnight hotel) |
| Day 10: |
Kaza. Rest day in Kaza. Explore the incredible landscaping of this amazing place, visiting Kibber
Village (4205m) (19km) and Kie Monastery (12km). Evening free. (Overnight hotel) |
| Day 11: |
Kaza-Manali. (200km 8-9 hrs ride). Cross Kunzum Pass (4551m), Rver Chandra starts from the
bottom of this pass. You will see endless water falls on the way. Passing Chhatru, Grumphu (17km),
Rohtang Pass (51km from Manali). Your bike tour ends here. (Overnight hotel) |
| Day 12: |
Manali (2050m). Manali is full of nature, rich in culture and very picturisique. It is famous for
beautiful treks, hiking and climbing. River Beas flows in this city, adding incredible beauty to this
place. Half day local sight seeing. (Overnight hotel) |
| Day 13: |
Manali-Pinjore (Chandigarh). (285km 7-8 hrs). We will start with early breakfast, stop for lunch
at Bilaspur (170km), Overnight at famous Pinjore Garden, |
| Day 14: |
Chandigarh-Delhi. Take morning Shatabadi and reach Delhi around 11am, transfer hotel.
Evening free for personal activities. (Overnight hotel) |
| Day 15: |
Departure. Transfer to airport for departure.
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