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BikingLEH Adventure

06 DAYS OF THRILL STARTS AT

`15,999/-(PER PERSON)

Leh - Khardungla Pass - Valley - - - Tangste

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Leh, a high-desert city in the , is the capital of the Leh region in northern ’s and state. Originally a stop for trading caravans, Leh is now known for its Buddhist sites and nearby trekking areas. Massive 17th-century Leh Palace, modeled on the Dalai Lama’s former home (’s ), overlooks the old town’s bazaar and mazelike lanes. is a mountain pass in the of the Indian of . The local pronunciation is "Khardong La" or "Khardzong La" but, as with most names in Ladakh, the romanised spelling varies. The pass on the is north of Leh and is the gateway to the and Nubra valleys. Nubra is a subdivision and a in Ladakh, part of Indian-administered Kashmir. Its inhabited areas form a tri-armed valley cut by the Nubra and Shyok rivers. Its Tibetan name Ldumra means "the valley of flowers". , the headquarters of Nubra, is about 150 km north from Leh, the capital of Ladakh. Turtuk is one of the northernmost villages in India and is situated in the Leh district of Ladakh in the Nubra Tehsil. It is 205 km from Leh, the district headquarters, and is on the banks of the . Pangong Tso or Pangong is an endorheic lake in the Himalayas situated at a height of about 4,350 m. It is 134 km long and extends from India to the Tibetan Autonomous Region, .

LEH 1 2 BRIEF ITINERARY

DAY 1 ARRIVAL AT LEH

LEH - KHARDUNGLA PASS (HIGHEST MOTORABLE ROAD) DAY 2 - NUBRA VALLEY | 120 KMS | 4-5 HOURS

NUBRA TO TURTUK (THE LAST VILLAGE BETWEEN INDIA AND DAY 3 ) TO NUBRA| 200 KMS | 7 HOURS

DAY 4 NUBRA VALLEY - PANGONG LAKE | 150 KMS | 6-7 HOURS

DAY 5 NUBRA VALLEY - PANGONG LAKE | 150 KMS | 6-7 HOURS

DAY 6 DEPARTURE FROM LEH WITH THRILLING MEMORIES

LEH 2 3 TOUR HIGHLIGHTS

Guaranteed Unbeatable Price For Ladakh Impeccable service by local vendors Travel to Nubra Valley Visit Khardugla Pass – Highest Motorable Road in the World Visit beautiful Pangog Lake Visit Turtuk Village – Last village on India Pakistan Border Visit famous Druk Lotus School (featured in 3 idiots and shanti ) Perfect Mixture of Camping and Offbeat Be at the Highest Cafeteria in the World Smaller group size for better assistance Once in a Lifetime Experience

LEH 3 Leh, a high-desert city in the Himalayas, is the capital of the Leh region in northern India’s Jammu and Kashmir state. Originally a stop for trading caravans, Leh is now known for its Buddhist sites and nearby trekking areas. Massive 17th-century Leh Palace, modeled on the Dalai Lama’s former home (Tibet’s Potala Palace), overlooks the old town’s bazaar and mazelike lanes. Khardung La is a mountain pass in the Leh district of the Indian union territory of Ladakh. The local pronunciation is "Khardong La" or "Khardzong La" but, as with most names in Ladakh, the romanised spelling varies. The pass on the Ladakh Range is north of Leh and is the gateway to the Shyok and Nubra valleys. Nubra is a subdivision and a tehsil in Ladakh, part of Indian-administered Kashmir. Its inhabited areas form a tri-armed valley cut by the Nubra and Shyok rivers. Its Tibetan name Ldumra means "the valley of flowers". Diskit, the headquarters of Nubra, is about 150 km north from Leh, the capital of Ladakh. Turtuk is one of the northernmost villages in India and is situated in the Leh district of Ladakh in the Nubra Tehsil. It is 205 km from Leh, the district headquarters, and is on the banks of the Shyok River. Pangong Tso or Pangong Lake is an endorheic lake in the Himalayas situated at a height of about 4,350 m. It is 134 km long and extends from India to the Tibetan Autonomous Region, China.

4 ITINERARY

DAY 1

ARRIVAL AT LEH

When you reach Leh, check in at the accommodation and stay overnight Overnight Stay at Hotel in Leh Meals: Dinner

LEH 4 DAY 2

LEH - KHARDUNGLA PASS - NUBRA VALLEY

Wake up to a refreshing morning and travel to Nubra Valley, a cold desert with vast landscapes and mountain ranges. Feel the thrill of crossing one of the highest motorable passes in the world, Khardung La Once you reach Nubra, enjoy a camel ride in the Desert Mountains of Hunder (additional cost) Overnight Stay at Swiss Camps in Nubra Meals: Breakfast & Dinner

LEH 5 DAY 3

NUBRA TO TURTUK TO NUBRA

After the sun peeps out, you will pack your bags as you will leave for Turtuk village which was under Pakistan before 1971. Nestled in the Nubra tehsil, 205 km from the Leh town, on the banks of the Shyok River, it is the last village before LOC. With stunning beauty throughout the valley, you will be blessed with views you might have not seen before. After exploring Turtuk you will ride back towards Nubra Overnight Stay at Swiss Camps in Nubra Meals: Breakfast & Dinner

LEH 6 DAY 4

NUBRA VALLEY - PANGONG LAKE

Prepare for another day of a daring off-roading experience as you traverse through untamed paths in the high mountains The route leads to the beautiful Pangong Tso (lake) via Shyok River or Wari La Pass. It is quite challenging yet thrilling and is generally used by the army On arrival, train your sights on the enchanting blue lake. Overnight Stay at Swiss Camps in Pangong Tso Meals: Breakfast & Dinner

LEH 7 DAY 5

PANGONG LAKE - LEH

In the morning, get set for yet another journey exhilarating ride as you head back to Leh, via pass (the third highest mountain pass in the world) and En route, stop at the famous Druk White Lotus School, featured in the blockbuster Bollywood movie ‘3 Idiots’ and Shanti Stupa, a beautiful white-domed Buddhist stupa surrounded by stunning scenery of vast mountains. If time permits, you can even visit Magnetic Hill, War Memorial, and Gurudwara Pathar Sahib Overnight Stay at Hotel in Leh Meals: Breakfast & Dinner

LEH 8 DAY 6

DEPARTURE FROM LEH WITH THRILLING MEMORIES

Have breakfast and explore the beauty of Leh Later catch your flight for your onward journey

LEH 9 5 THINGS TO CARRY

FIRST RULE OF BACKPACKING IS TRAVEL LIGHT, CARRY MINIMUM WEIGHT All Clients should bring One Main large Kit bag or Rucksack weighing, No More than 10kg and containing the following:

A PAIR OF SHOES S 2 WATER A PAIR OF RESISTANT THERMAL 1 LOCK PER TRACKS CLOTHS LUGGAGE IDENTITY PROOF

POWER BANK & CHARGER 2

BLANKET/SHAWL

2 JACKETS

INSIDE 2 DISPOSABLE BAGPACK WATER BOTTLES

CAP & GLARES EARPHONES

TORCH WITH EXTRA BATTERY MEDICINES 5 PAIRS OF SOCKS

3 T-SHIRTS

2 PAIRS OF JEANS & SHIRTS

LEH 10 6 INCLUSIONS

(Services provided by us which are included in the package costs) Petrol for all day as per itinerary 350 CC Royal Enfield and Fuel for the Bike as per the itinerary Reflective Jacket, Rider’s Batch & Helmet for the Rider and Pillion for Leh Ladakh 05 Buffet Breakfasts and 05 Buffet Dinners Deluxe Hotels and Camps with attached washrooms Hot water facility at Deluxe Hotels/Hot water buckets will be available in camps on request Stay for couples on twin sharing basis/Groups on Triple sharing basis Basic spares and Mechanic throughout the Bike ride (any damage/change of spares payable as extra directly) Oxygen Cylinder and First Aid Kit Back up Vehicle to carry your luggage for more than 06 riders in Fixed Departure Group Expert Road Captain throughout the bike ride Parking Facility **In case the road is closed to Khardungla OR Nubra to Pangong then transfers to Leh-Khardungla-Nubra-Pangong,Leh circuit will be done on Traveler/SUV at no extra cost** 7 EXCLUSIONS

(Services which are not provided by us in the package costs) 5% GST Monument entry fees Any other meal than mentioned in Detail itinerary Refundable security deposit of Rs 10000 per bike International / Domestic air fare, visa fees, airport tax or any kind of insurance cover Items of personal nature like drinks, laundry, telephone calls, tips, camera fees etc Liability for change in itinerary due to reasons beyond our control like change in flight and train schedule; cancellation of flights/trains, political disturbances, natural phenomenon, etc Extra cost due to any change in the itinerary/ stay on account of flight cancellation due to bad weather, ill health, roadblocks and/or any factors beyond control Any other item not specifically mentioned under the head ‘INCLUSION’

LEH 11 8 SUPPLEMENTS

Upgrade to 500 CC @ `1500/- Per Bike (If Sharing then `800 Per Person) - Subject to availability

Upgrade to Himalayan Bike @ `Rs.4000/- Per Bike (If Sharing then `2000 Per Person) - Subject to availability

Stay on single occupancy @ `6500 /- (in case you do not want to share room on double/triple occupancy)

COST PER PERSON

1 PERSON/BIKE 2 PERSON/BIKE TEMPO TRAVELLER/SEAT LEH TO LEH `19,999/- `15,999/- `15,999/-

LEH 12 9 PAYMENT METHODS

GOOGLE PAY/PAYTM NUMBER: AAWARA ADVENTURES UPI ID: aawaraadventures@okaxis 9974220111

PAYTM BANK: AAWARA ADVENTURES ACC: 919974220111 IFSC: PYTM0123456 All India Business Branch

AXIS BANK: AAWARA ADVENTURES ACC: 918020103059909 IFSC: UTIB0000013 Racecourse Branch, Alkapuri, Vadodara - Gujarat | India

CHEQUE: Address to: AAWARA ADVENTURES

LEH 13 10 BOOKING PROCESS

Our participation process is very easy and simple. For registration, submit below mentioned details on: [email protected] or +91 9974220111

GOVERNMENT ISSUED IDENTITY (AADHAR/LICENSE/PASSPORT) PERSONAL AND GUARDIAN CONTACT NUMBER REGISTRATION FEES AND EMAIL ADDREESS

11 BOOKING TERMS

All Hotels and services are subject to availability at the time of confirmation Hotel check in time is at 12:00 hrs and checkout is at 10:00 hrs Early check in and late checkout are subject to availability Tour Operator will not be liable for any claims or expenses, e.g., accidents, injuries, delayed or cancelled flights & acts or forces of nature After completion of Tour, no refund for any included services which were not used or partially used All transfers and sightseeing as per the itinerary and charges are inclusive of toll tax, parking and driver batta Usage of Vehicle is between 08:00 - 20:00 Hours, within city limits

LEH 14 12 CANCELLATION POLICY

No refund will be given in case of cancellation from the customer side at any given time post registration No refund on any un-utilized services mentioned in the package (if any) In case of any unforeseen or foreseen circumstances, we will try and accommodate the tour with another tour agency, if customer does not wish to join the other tour, no refund will be given In case of cancellation from the tour company, due to unavoidable circumstances, a full refund will be provided

13 TERMS & CONDITIONS

In case of any unforeseen events during the course of the tour, at the decision of the Road Captain, required changes would be made, riders and pillions are requested to corporate at such given situations, if any The sequence of day tour schedules may change depending on traffic schedule / restrictions on some roads and other travel-related conditions, or due to any natural calamities If there is an unprecedented increase in the cost of transportation (including fuel surcharge) or accommodation, there will be an additional cost charged to the traveller The Services of Back up Vehicle is not included on leisure days & post finishing the sight- seeing tour as per the Itinerary Aawara Adventures reserves the right to change the itinerary at any given point and the same shall be applicable and conveyed to travellers accordingly

LEH 15 14 IMPORTANT NOTE

The below mentioned rates are valid for Indian citizens only, rates for foreign nation- als will be decided on trip basis At some areas, hotel or camps are not well equipped to fit a large number of groups for stay, hence we will have to divide the groups in different hotels / camps depending on the availability Since we will be riding in winter, the roads will be completely covered with snow, travellers are requested to ensure having taken thick fur jackets or something similar along with thermal wears to keep themselves warm Travellers having health issues specially asthma are requested to declare while booking so necessary arrangements can be taken care of In case of bad weather conditions, if the ride won't be able to move forward, we will continue the tour on SUV / Traveller or may have to return back from the place. (No refund will be initiated in such cases)

LEH 16 We believe that there’s a traveller in each one of us. The one who wants to take off seeking new paths, new companion, conversations or just places that put life back into perspective. Aawara Aventures carefully curate experiences t o fulfil this very alter ego.

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