Description

A signature Tourbugs ride.

Elusive Himalayan Trails is a signature ride from Tourbugs and it runs through the most rugged and scenic part of the Himalayas. These breath-taking landscapes are perfect for photography & videography. The secret trails are perfect for pure riding experiences along with some very unusual wildlife. The routes which go along the rivers & inspire you to do great journeys even though the terrain is demanding. History of the places that take you to the stone age. History, that will make you think about our existence & make you wonder about the culture & Dharma.

The deserted Himalayas have lots of hidden secrets, the more you explore the less you know and at the end of the tour it will definitely leave you speechless.

The Highlight


  • Zanskar Valley- Exploring Zanskar through some of the less known places like Zangla & Shinkula

  • Riding on the most exciting & unexplored terrains.

  • Suru Valley A scenic, green valley. Situated along the Suru river, this is the most fertile part of Ladakh.

  • Drang Drung Glacier The highest one in the region. A not to miss place when in Zanskar

  • Nun Kun peaks mountains crown the breathtaking THE HIGHLIGHTS landscape of this scenic region

  • Gombok Ranjan

  • Highest passes of Ladakh Umling La ( Singge La (16590 ft) and Sirsir La (15761ft), Khardung La, Tsaga La, Kaksang La, Pensila, NurbuLa, Fotula, Shinkula

  • Changthang

  • A photographer’s paradise

  • Great mix of riding terrain

Ride at a glance

Who should join?

This ride is for everyone who is looking for an ultimate motorcycle adventure! If breathtaking views, off roads, offbeat destinations, history, ancient cultures, mountain life is something that excites you, then this ride is for you.This ride is NOT for those people who have been in Ladakh before & say” Ladakh is crowded and there is nothing much to see”. Better stay away from such new Indian social media wannabes, thirsting to travel on Facebook & Instagram. The Himalayas have a lot to offer and this ride is for people who want to experience a different Ladakh and visit places beyond regular tourist spots only with Tourbugs.

Day wise itinerary:

Day 1

Arrival Leh Airport | 5km, 10min.

Arrival at Leh Airport We will meet, greet, assist, and transfer you to Hotel in Leh. Free day to acclimatize to the high altitude. Remember, rest is very important on this day as the body needs to acclimatize well before we hit the road. Dinner at Hotel.

Day 2

Arrival Leh Airport | 5km, 10min.

Leh to Kargil Post breakfast, we will start our most awaited ride! Today, we will ride to Kargil.The roads are smooth and the landscapes will amaze you on every turn! Overnight stay at Kargil.

Day 3

Arrival Leh Airport | 5km, 10min.

Kargil to Padum This is the day we start our exciting journey. Pack up your bags, sort out your riding gears and get ready for an amazing ride ahead! We will hit the road! Post breakfast we will start the ride towards Padum. Padum is the administrative centre for zanskar. It is historically the capital of Zanskar region. This day offers a good riding terrain, spectacular landscapes and the beauty of magnificent Himalayas. Overnight stay at Padum.

Day 4

Arrival Leh Airport | 5km, 10min.

Padum to Gombok Ranjan The ride goes parallel to Zanskar river and has some good climbs as well. This day is the most adventurous day of this entire ride. Difficult roads make this ride challenging but the scenery around makes up for it. Today we will see the confluence of Zanskar & Tsarap River at Purne. There’s an old trekking route in Kurgyak Overnight stay at Gombak Ranjan. Get ready for some more excitement as we will be camping here tonight!

Day 5

Arrival Leh Airport | 5km, 10min.

Gombok Ranjan to Zangla: A ride full of adventure. True Zanskar ride day! Overnight stay at Zangla..!

Day 6

Arrival Leh Airport | 5km, 10min.

Zangla to Leh Today, we will be passing through two passes named Singge La (16590 feet) and Sirsir La (15761 feet). These are probably India’s deepest gorges. Overnight stay at Leh.

Day 7

Arrival Leh Airport | 5km, 10min.

Leh to Pangong: What is Ladakh without Pangong lake? It is the gem of this region and no ride here is complete without witnessing the beauty of Pangong! So today we leave from Post breakfast, we will ride towards Changthang region. It is going to be a very beautiful and comfortable ride today.. Serene landscapes everywhere, throughout the ride. Overnight stay at Pangong.

Day 8

Arrival Leh Airport | 5km, 10min.

Pangong to Nyoma After experiencing the serenity of Pangong Tso, we now move to the lesser explored region of Changthang! Today we will start our ride towards Nyoma. Nyoma is another beautiful village in Changthang region. It is a principal village in the region and has many Armed forces establishments. Overnight stay at in a cozy homestay in Nyoma

Day 9

Arrival Leh Airport | 5km, 10min.

Nyoma to Umling La & Back Post breakfast we will start our ride. This is a very important day of the ride as we will be riding to the Undoubtable Highest Motorable passUmling La which is at 19300 feet making it higher than Khardung La. This day is going the be the most memorable day of your life! Overnight stay at Nyoma

Day 10

Arrival Leh Airport | 5km, 10min.

Nyoma to Tso Moriri Post breakfast we will start our ride towards Tso Moriri.Tso moriri is another beautiful lake in the region. It is a sweet water lake and it offers some stunning landscapes around.The road for today is a good mix of tarmac, broken tarmac and off roads. It is going to be a fun day indeed. Overnight stay in a camp at Tso Moriri.

Day 11

Arrival Leh Airport | 5km, 10min.

Tso Moriri to Leh After experiencing the beauty of Tso moriri, we now ride to Leh. This is going to be our last day of riding. . On this day, we will visit another lake called Tsokar. We conclude the ride today and discuss the fun we had, break downs , falls over dinner 🙂 Overnight stay at Leh.

Day 12

Arrival Leh Airport | 5km, 10min.

Check out & Fly back. The ride ends here. Post breakfast, check out from the Hotel.

Day 4

Arrival Leh Airport | 5km, 10min.

Padum to Gombok Ranjan The ride goes parallel to Zanskar river and has some good climbs as well. This day is the most adventurous day of this entire ride. Difficult roads make this ride challenging but the scenery around makes up for it. Today we will see the confluence of Zanskar & Tsarap River at Purne. There’s an old trekking route in Kurgyak Overnight stay at Gombak Ranjan. Get ready for some more excitement as we will be camping here tonight!

Day 5

Arrival Leh Airport | 5km, 10min.

Gombok Ranjan to Zangla: A ride full of adventure. True Zanskar ride day! Overnight stay at Zangla..!

Day 6

Arrival Leh Airport | 5km, 10min.

Zangla to Leh Today, we will be passing through two passes named Singge La (16590 feet) and Sirsir La (15761 feet). These are probably India’s deepest gorges. Overnight stay at Leh.

Day 7

Arrival Leh Airport | 5km, 10min.

Leh to Pangong: What is Ladakh without Pangong lake? It is the gem of this region and no ride here is complete without witnessing the beauty of Pangong! So today we leave from Post breakfast, we will ride towards Changthang region. It is going to be a very beautiful and comfortable ride today.. Serene landscapes everywhere, throughout the ride. Overnight stay at Pangong.

Day 8

Arrival Leh Airport | 5km, 10min.

Pangong to Nyoma After experiencing the serenity of Pangong Tso, we now move to the lesser explored region of Changthang! Today we will start our ride towards Nyoma. Nyoma is another beautiful village in Changthang region. It is a principal village in the region and has many Armed forces establishments. Overnight stay at in a cozy homestay in Nyoma

Day 9

Arrival Leh Airport | 5km, 10min.

Nyoma to Umling La & Back Post breakfast we will start our ride. This is a very important day of the ride as we will be riding to the Undoubtable Highest Motorable passUmling La which is at 19300 feet making it higher than Khardung La. This day is going the be the most memorable day of your life! Overnight stay at Nyoma

Day 10

Arrival Leh Airport | 5km, 10min.

Nyoma to Tso Moriri Post breakfast we will start our ride towards Tso Moriri.Tso moriri is another beautiful lake in the region. It is a sweet water lake and it offers some stunning landscapes around.The road for today is a good mix of tarmac, broken tarmac and off roads. It is going to be a fun day indeed. Overnight stay in a camp at Tso Moriri.

Day 11

Arrival Leh Airport | 5km, 10min.

Tso Moriri to Leh After experiencing the beauty of Tso moriri, we now ride to Leh. This is going to be our last day of riding. . On this day, we will visit another lake called Tsokar. We conclude the ride today and discuss the fun we had, break downs , falls over dinner 🙂 Overnight stay at Leh.

Day 12

Arrival Leh Airport | 5km, 10min.

Check out & Fly back. The ride ends here. Post breakfast, check out from the Hotel.

Package Inclusions


  • Royal Enfield Motorcycles on rent for the entire ride

  • Fuel for the entire ride

  • Accommodation in good, listed hotels and luxury camps on double occupancy basis

  • Luggage vehicle

  • Support vehicle

  • Meals throughout the journey (Breakfast & Dinner)

  • All sightseeing, tolls, permits, etc. on the ride

  • Highly experienced Tour Captain who will guide you and lead the road throughout the ride

  • All inner line permits

  • Basic first aid with required medicines for High Altitude

  • Oxygen cylinders in support vehicle in case there is an emergency

  • Varied choice of food in most places.

  • A highly experienced local Ladakhi speaking guide from the region accompanies us wherever required

Package Exclusions


  • Any expenses incurred due to Force Majeure

  • Lunch, any personal expenses & Flight tickets

  • Any other items not mentioned in the inclusions.

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Additional information

Duration

11 nights 12 days

Ride days

10

Total Distance

Approximately 1900 km

Terrain

Tarmac, Broken tarmac, off road, sand patches

Accommodation

Hotels/ Home stay/guest house/ Camping

Difficulty level

Challenging

Max Altitude

19300 feet

Daily Avg distance

180 km

Daily saddle time

6 Hrs

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Elusive Himalayan Trails 2025

July 1st – 12th, 2025

A signature Tourbugs ride.

Elusive Himalayan Trails is a signature ride from Tourbugs and it runs through the most rugged and scenic part of the Himalayas. These breath-taking landscapes are perfect for photography & videography. The secret trails are perfect for pure riding experiences along with some very unusual wildlife. The routes which go along the rivers & inspire you to do great journeys even though the terrain is demanding. History of the places that take you to the stone age. History, that will make you think about our existence & make you wonder about the culture & Dharma.

The deserted Himalayas have lots of hidden secrets, the more you explore the less you know and at the end of the tour it will definitely leave you speechless.

The Highlight

Ride at a glance

Additional information

Duration

11 nights 12 days

Ride days

10

Total Distance

Approximately 1900 km

Terrain

Tarmac, Broken tarmac, off road, sand patches

Accommodation

Hotels/ Home stay/guest house/ Camping

Difficulty level

Challenging

Max Altitude

19300 feet

Daily Avg distance

180 km

Daily saddle time

6 Hrs

Who should join?

This ride is for everyone who is looking for an ultimate motorcycle adventure! If breathtaking views, off roads, offbeat destinations, history, ancient cultures, mountain life is something that excites you, then this ride is for you.
This ride is NOT for those people who have been in Ladakh before & say” Ladakh is crowded and there is nothing much to see”. Better stay away from such new Indian social media wannabes, thirsting to travel on Facebook & Instagram. The Himalayas have a lot to offer and this ride is for people who want to experience a different Ladakh and visit places beyond regular tourist spots only with Tourbugs.

Day wise itinerary:

Day 1

Arrival Leh Airport | 5km, 10min.
Arrival at Leh Airport We will meet, greet, assist, and transfer you to Hotel in Leh. Free day to acclimatize to the high altitude. Remember, rest is very important on this day as the body needs to acclimatize well before we hit the road. Dinner at Hotel.

Day 2

Arrival Leh Airport | 5km, 10min.
Leh to Kargil Post breakfast, we will start our most awaited ride! Today, we will ride to Kargil.The roads are smooth and the landscapes will amaze you on every turn! Overnight stay at Kargil.

Day 3

Arrival Leh Airport | 5km, 10min.

Kargil to Padum This is the day we start our exciting journey. Pack up your bags, sort out your riding gears and get ready for an amazing ride ahead! We will hit the road! Post breakfast we will start the ride towards Padum. Padum is the administrative centre for zanskar. It is historically the capital of Zanskar region. This day offers a good riding terrain, spectacular landscapes and the beauty of magnificent Himalayas. Overnight stay at Padum.

Day 4

Arrival Leh Airport | 5km, 10min.
Padum to Gombok Ranjan The ride goes parallel to Zanskar river and has some good climbs as well. This day is the most adventurous day of this entire ride. Difficult roads make this ride challenging but the scenery around makes up for it. Today we will see the confluence of Zanskar & Tsarap River at Purne. There’s an old trekking route in Kurgyak Overnight stay at Gombak Ranjan. Get ready for some more excitement as we will be camping here tonight!

Day 5

Arrival Leh Airport | 5km, 10min.
Gombok Ranjan to Zangla: A ride full of adventure. True Zanskar ride day! Overnight stay at Zangla..!

Day 6

Arrival Leh Airport | 5km, 10min.
Zangla to Leh Today, we will be passing through two passes named Singge La (16590 feet) and Sirsir La (15761 feet). These are probably India’s deepest gorges. Overnight stay at Leh.

Day 7

Arrival Leh Airport | 5km, 10min.
Leh to Pangong: What is Ladakh without Pangong lake? It is the gem of this region and no ride here is complete without witnessing the beauty of Pangong! So today we leave from Post breakfast, we will ride towards Changthang region. It is going to be a very beautiful and comfortable ride today.. Serene landscapes everywhere, throughout the ride. Overnight stay at Pangong.

Day 8

Arrival Leh Airport | 5km, 10min.
Pangong to Nyoma After experiencing the serenity of Pangong Tso, we now move to the lesser explored region of Changthang! Today we will start our ride towards Nyoma. Nyoma is another beautiful village in Changthang region. It is a principal village in the region and has many Armed forces establishments. Overnight stay at in a cozy homestay in Nyoma

Day 9

Arrival Leh Airport | 5km, 10min.
Nyoma to Umling La & Back Post breakfast we will start our ride. This is a very important day of the ride as we will be riding to the Undoubtable Highest Motorable passUmling La which is at 19300 feet making it higher than Khardung La. This day is going the be the most memorable day of your life! Overnight stay at Nyoma

Day 10

Arrival Leh Airport | 5km, 10min.

Nyoma to Tso Moriri Post breakfast we will start our ride towards Tso Moriri.Tso moriri is another beautiful lake in the region. It is a sweet water lake and it offers some stunning landscapes around.The road for today is a good mix of tarmac, broken tarmac and off roads. It is going to be a fun day indeed. Overnight stay in a camp at Tso Moriri.

Day 11

Arrival Leh Airport | 5km, 10min.
Tso Moriri to Leh After experiencing the beauty of Tso moriri, we now ride to Leh. This is going to be our last day of riding. . On this day, we will visit another lake called Tsokar. We conclude the ride today and discuss the fun we had, break downs , falls over dinner 🙂 Overnight stay at Leh.

Day 12

Arrival Leh Airport | 5km, 10min.
Check out & Fly back. The ride ends here. Post breakfast, check out from the Hotel.

Package Inclusions

Package Exclusions

INR

190,000.00

Per Person

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