Spiti Motorcycle Tour is an adventure-filled journey to the Greater Himalayas. Bike riding through the challenging terrain is not just a hobby but a passion. Incredible Himachal Holidays presents well-planned itinerary for Spiti Valley on Motorcycle Tour, an adventure of a lifetime. Hop onto a bike and begin your journey through Himalayas - high mountain passes like Rohtang & Kunzum, villages, valleys, towns and monasteries. Some places of interest include Shoja, Banjar Valley, Sangla, Kalpa, Kaza, Nako, Key Monastery, Langza, and the beautiful Chandertaal.
Biking for many is no less than a passion. Such people like to explore challenging landscapes on mean machines like Royal Enfield. If you are also one of these people, opt for Spiti Valley bike tour. The journey starts and comes to an end in Manali. During your bike ride, you cover towns, villages and monasteries such as Shoja, Sangla, Kalpa, Kaza, Nako, Key Monastery, Langza, and the moon-shaped Chandertaal. Spiti on Bike tour also comprises of night stay in camps. While you drive on high-altitude passes such as Kunzum, Jalori and Rohtang, enjoy the breathtaking views of the surroundings. This well-planned tour, spanning in the duration 09 days, lets you experience a challenging road trip on one of the most challenging Indian landscape of Lahaul and Spiti Valley.
The Bike tour starts from Manali and concludes in Manali. Thrilling roads, stay in camps, wonderful views, challenge and bliss of the incredible Spiti Valley are included on your 9-Days and 8-Nights Bike tour itinerary. Note that this is just a suggested itinerary indicative of what could be possible. We tailor holidays for your specific needs. Contact us if you want modifications so that we could tailor a holiday to suit your need for an unforgettable India tour.
Day 01 : Arrival Manali
Morning arrival in the beautiful hill station of Manali. Our tour assistant helps you in getting transferred to the hotel where you complete the check-in formalities. After relaxing for a while, head to the site where your bikes are parked. The group is given all the information about this machine and about the journey. It is now time for enjoying a ride on your bike. Explore the peaceful Hamta Valley. Familiarize yourself with the way of driving on dirt roads, meandering bends and rugged landscape. Savor the surrounding scenery. In the evening, back to the hotel. Overnight stay in Manali.
Day 02 : Manali - Banjar Valley (130 km) - Shoja
On day 2, have your breakfast, get onto your bike and start driving towards the pristine Banjar valley. You drive past the beautiful villages of Naggar / Kais / Bhuntar. This journey includes a climbing ride towards Jalori Pass. After around one and a half hours' climb and driving along the river, arrive at Shoja, right below the Jalori Pass. Complete the check-in at the hotel. Savor lunch here. Take some rest for a while. Later, explore the place on-foot. The evening time is at leisure and you can indulge in the activities of your interest. Overnight stay.
Day 03 : Shoja - Sangla (160 Km / 6 to 07 hrs.)
In the morning, after breakfast, get ready to proceed to Sangla, driving over the Jalori Pass. Enjoy the ride through outer Siraj valley and the lovely villages of Rampur Wangtu, and Karchham. As you ride your bike, treat your eyes to the stunning views of the snow-clad peaks and lush environs. Later afternoon arrival in the most beautiful valley of Himachal, Sangla valley, also known as Baspa Valley. After check-in, proceed for visiting the Kamru Fort – the oldest fort in Himachal and the Sangla Village where if you want, you can interact with the locals. Stay overnight in Sangla.
Day 04 : Sangala - Kalpa (Nako)
On the 4th day of the tour, in the morning, hop onto your bike and leave Sangla. Begin your journey towards Kalpa, the Headquarter of Kinnaur District. The distance between the two places is around 70 km. Drive the bike along the River Sutlej till Khab village. On the way, halt to explore Riiba, Lippa, Jangi and Pooh Villages, which are located close to each other. Later, you visit the confluence of River Spiti and River Khab. Continue your journey and reach Nako, Complete the check-in at the Hotel. Relax in this beautiful mountain town. Stay overnight.
Day 05 : Nako - Kaza (109 km / 6 hrs)
In the morning, the road journey from Nako to Kaza begins. On the way, halt to visit village Chango and village Sumra. Both of these tranquil and splendid villages are placed on the banks of a small lake. Later, stop at Tabo and visit the magnificent Tabo Monastery. Thereafter, start driving and halt at village Dnakhar, explore the place on your own. Then continue your bike ride towards Kaza. Transfer to the Hotel and complete the check-in formalities.
Day 06 : Ki Kibber - Langza Village - Kaza
On day 6, in the morning, visit the Key Monastery, located at a distance of 12 km from Kaza. Located on the top of a hill, this Tibetan Monastery is centuries old and is a web of rooms and corridors. The biggest monastery of Spiti Valley and the former religious training centre for the Lamas, it houses a number of valuable Thangka paintings. Later on, visit the smaller Gompa in Kibber, around 9 km from Key Monastery. Lying at an altitude of 13,792 feet above the sea level, Kibber is the highest permanently inhabited village of the region. After exploring the place, start your bike ride to Village Langza, lying on a high area in the Spiti Valley. From here, savor breathtaking views of the Gaya Peak, with a height of 6000 m. In the evening, drive back to Kaza.
Day 07 : Kaza to Chandertaal (83 km / 5 hrs)
After relishing breakfast, start riding your bike towards Chandertaal Lake. On the way, drive past the beautiful villages of Spiti Valley such as Rangric, Pangmo, Hall, Kito, and Loser. As you drive past village Loser, you drive on Kunzum pass, 4600 m. From the pass, you can enjoy a view of the Chandra Bhag ranges. Continue your drive from Kunzum to Chandertaal. As you reach, set-up a camp on the banks of the Lake. If time and energy permit, you can explore the place on your own. Stay overnight at Chandertaal Camp.
Day 08 : Chandertaal to Manali (130 km / 6 hrs)
Today is the last day of the tour when you early morning leave for Manali, driving through Batal, Chota Dhara, and Chatru. Take a short break at Chatru for refreshment and tea. You can relax and freshen up here. Later, continue to bike ride to Manali, via the very popular Rohthang Pass. Take a short halt here to savor the views. Finally drive down to Manali. Check into the hotel. Stay overnight in Manali.
Day 09 : Manali - Delhi for departure
On the last day of the tour, the morning is at leisure. You can relax in your room. Afternoon departure by Volvo to Delhi.
Our cost does not include the following services :
• Any airfare/ train fare, Fuel for Bike, Gloves, Kneepad, Ride Jacket, Ride Trouser any other meal than mentioned in itinerary, any personal or travel Insurance, tips, gratuities, portage, laundry, telephone calls, table drinks or any other expenses of personal nature, any item not specified under cost inclusions.
Please Note :
• Before starting the tour from Manali, clients will have to make a security deposit of Rs. 4,000 per bike. Once the tour comes to an end, the full amount will be returned to the client at the ending point provided there is no damage to the bike.
• This is the itinerary for a tour which we run regularly. It can be altered, and we like to discuss plans with clients and can make suggestions about special places to visit depending on our clients’ interests, and available time. The itinerary is planned in such a way that you gain altitude gradually , you get a good and proper time to acclimatise properly while travelling through the Central Himalayas . Every day there is enough free time to make walk / or to relax your own so you could experience the people and culture from much close on the tour.
• In case you require accompanying tour escort / local guide with you please tell us and we will be happy to arrange local, knowledgeable guide for your tour, as per your choice.
• Please do not hesitate to collect any travel information from us, before working a final tour programme for yourself. We would be glad to provide you all the travel information and hotels details etc. at the time of planning your holidays with us, before you book your tour with Incredible Himachal Holidays. Being local, we can provide you with a wonderful private, personalise, tailor-made holiday tour in India at a cheaper cost than the standard package / group holiday that you might find elsewhere. We believe in delivering the service, more than- promised to our clients.
