Himalayas on a motorbike -ladakh

10 things to do while riding to Ladakh

1. Motorcycle through the Himalayas Motorbiking on one of world’s most adventurous roads could be a pride to all the advanced riders. If you would like to see enchanting valleys, unsteady weather, snow-clad mountains, frozen lakes and rugged terrains, riding through Manali – Leh/Srinagar – Leh is what you should do. Top notch it in jagged style by riding on a Royal En field classic . This ride is perfect for pillions 2)Stay in tents It’s not necessary to carry a bunch of camping set and load your free space. All it takes in this region is to just let your spirits free and follow the road. Stay in the tents nestled in the midst of snow-capped mountains. These are open to everyone who stops by for a relaxing overnight stay. After all, to reward yourself with the effort you have taken, you deserve the lush. The tents and its toilets are extremely clean compared to any of the house lodge you come across, so worry not and never take the guesthouse. Don’t get jittery by …

Riding through the Himalayas on a Motorbike

Published by Shilpa Balakrishnan

The thought of a motorcycle ride to Ladakh is not for the faint hearted. With a bit of resilient nature and will power, you can easily conquer the ride through the mighty Himalayas. There are two ways to head to Ladakh by road; via Srinagar and from Manali. Either ways, you’ll get to see beauty at its heavenly best. If you’re riding or driving to Ladakh through the Manali-Leh highway, this guide is for you. The roads are open only from June to September which means you can ride only during these months. Because of heavy snowfall between October and May, you are left with the only option of taking a flight to Ladakh and absolutely no means of travel by road (for your own safety). With Himalayas on its south-west and Karakoram range on its north-west, this Tibetan region has one of the most dangerous roads in the world – it’s a bikers Mecca. My husband and I started this trip without a clue of how a solo couple travel is especially going to be on a motorbike trip through one of the …