Intermediate Level

Kinnaur Spiti Circuit - 1

The Ultimate High Altitude Adventure

9 Days
6-8 Riders
4.9 (127 reviews)

Tour Overview

Experience the crown jewel of Himalayan motorcycling through ancient monasteries, pristine lakes, and the world's highest motorable passes. This comprehensive circuit takes you through the heart of Ladakh, offering unparalleled views of the Karakoram and Himalayan ranges.

Tour Highlights

Cross Khardung La - World's highest motorable pass
Camp under stars at Pangong Lake
Explore ancient monasteries in Nubra Valley
Ride through the stunning Spiti Valley
Visit Key Monastery and Tabo Monastery
Experience local Ladakhi culture and cuisine
Cross five high-altitude passes including Kunzum La (4,590m)
Visit ancient monasteries like Key and Tabo
Experience the unique culture of Spiti Valley
Ride through apple orchards of Kinnaur
Witness the confluence of Spiti and Pin rivers
Explore the world's highest village, Komic
Camp under starlit Himalayan skies
Photograph stunning landscapes and wildlife

Detailed Itinerary

1

Arrival in Leh

Arrive in Leh, acclimatization day. Visit Leh Palace, Shanti Stupa, and local markets. Bike allocation and briefing session.

Hotel in Leh
1

Arrival in Shimla

Arrive in Shimla, the summer capital of British India. Bike briefing and gear check. Evening walk on Mall Road.

Hotel in Shimla
2

Leh Local Sightseeing

Explore Leh monasteries including Thiksey, Hemis, and Shey Palace. Final bike checks and preparation for the journey ahead.

Hotel in Leh
2

Shimla to Sarahan

Ride through pine forests and apple orchards. Visit Bhimakali Temple, one of the 51 Shakti Peethas. Distance: 180 km.

Hotel in Sarahan
3

Leh to Nubra Valley via Khardung La

Cross the legendary Khardung La Pass (18,380 ft). Descend into the beautiful Nubra Valley. Visit Diskit Monastery and sand dunes.

Camp in Nubra Valley
3

Sarahan to Sangla

Enter Kinnaur district. Ride along Sutlej river with stunning valley views. Visit Kamru Fort. Distance: 90 km.

Hotel in Sangla
4

Nubra Valley Exploration

Explore Hunder sand dunes, double-humped Bactrian camels. Visit Panamik hot springs and local villages.

Camp in Nubra Valley
4

Sangla to Kalpa

Ride through Baspa Valley. Visit Chitkul, the last village on Indo-Tibet border. Stunning views of Kinner Kailash. Distance: 50 km.

Hotel in Kalpa
5

Nubra to Pangong Lake

Ride to the stunning Pangong Lake via Shyok route. Witness the changing colors of the lake. Sunset photography session.

Camp at Pangong Lake
5

Kalpa to Nako

Cross into Spiti Valley. Ride through Khab, where Spiti and Sutlej rivers meet. Visit Nako Lake and monastery. Distance: 110 km.

Guesthouse in Nako
6

Nako to Kaza

Ride through Gue village (mummy monastery) and Tabo (UNESCO World Heritage Site). Reach Kaza, the capital of Spiti. Distance: 90 km.

Hotel in Kaza
6

Pangong to Leh

Morning at Pangong Lake. Return to Leh via Chang La Pass. Evening free for shopping and relaxation.

Hotel in Leh
7

Kaza Exploration

Day trip to Key Monastery, Kibber village, and Komic (world's highest motorable village). Return to Kaza for overnight stay.

Hotel in Kaza
7

Leh to Kaza via Tanglang La

Cross Tanglang La Pass (17,480 ft). Enter Spiti Valley. Visit Sarchu and reach Kaza.

Hotel in Kaza
8

Kaza Exploration

Visit Key Monastery, Kibber Village, and Chicham Bridge. Explore the Pin Valley National Park.

Hotel in Kaza
8

Kaza to Manali via Kunzum La

Cross Kunzum La pass (4,590m). Ride through Rohtang Pass. Descend to Manali through Lahaul Valley. Distance: 200 km.

Hotel in Manali
9

Kaza to Manali

Ride through Kunzum Pass, Chandratal Lake, and Rohtang Pass. Arrive in Manali. Celebration dinner.

Hotel in Manali
9

Departure from Manali

Tour concludes after breakfast. Bike return and departure.

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What's Included

Royal Enfield motorcycle (500cc) with fuel
Professional guide and support vehicle
All accommodation (hotels and camps)
All meals during the tour
Inner line permits and entry fees
Basic medical kit and oxygen cylinder
Riding gear (helmet, gloves, knee guards)
Photography support

Not Included

Flight tickets to/from Leh
Personal expenses and tips
Travel insurance
Alcoholic beverages
Emergency evacuation costs
Damage to motorcycle (security deposit required)

Requirements

Valid driving license (minimum 2 years)
Good physical fitness
Previous motorcycle riding experience
Age between 21-60 years
Medical certificate (if over 50)
Travel insurance recommended
₹85,000
per person
Duration9 Days
Group Size6-8 Riders
DifficultyIntermediate
Rating
4.9

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