Ladakh 2007
The Plan:
Explore the highest Motorable passes in the coldest desert of the world, to witness and experience picture perfect landscape of Ladakh, which truly is heaven on earth.
When?
Starting first week of September.
Itinerary:
Day 1: Delhi - Manali
Day 2: Manali - Keylong
Day 3: Keylong - Sarchu/Pang
Day 4: Sarchu - Leh
Day 5: Leh (visit the local attractions and nearby places and chill out)
Day 6: Leh - Khardung La (highest Motorable road) - Diskit - Hunder (Nubra Valley)
Day 7: Hunder - Panamik - Khardung La - Leh
Day 8: Leh - Chang La - Pangong Tso
Day 9: Pangong Tso - Marsimik La - Pangong Tso
Day 10: Pangong Tso - Chang La - Leh
Day 11: Leh - Kargil
Day 12: Kargil - Rangdum
Day 13: Rangdum - Padum
Day 14: Padum - Rangdum
Day 15: Rangdum - Kargil
Day 16: Kargil - Zoji La - Sonamarg - Srinagar
Day 17: Srinagar - Jammu
Day 18: Jammu - Delhi
Please keep at least one day spare in case there is any delay.
Expenditure:
Expenditure for food and accommodation would be roughly Rs. 500 a day, on twin sharing basis (room).
Fuel cost will depend on the vehicle, we will be covering roughly 4200kms.
Those who are interested in bringing their own cars, and would like to share fuel costs with people, who would be interested in coming to the trip without their own vehicle. Please post the details of your vehicles along with your experience so we can find people who might be interested in doing this.
Who can join?
If you have a motorcycle/car and jest for adventure travel and have driven/ridden in hills and/or ghats, then you are welcome to join us for this adventure and fun filled tour. If you haven’t done any touring in hills/ghats or are just thinking of starting your stint with touring then you have plenty of time for few trial trips to get the endurance and skills needed for trip of this magnitude.
If you don’t want to bring your own vehicle or don’t own one yet and still want to be a part of this adventure trip then let us know, we might just hire a vehicle or find some one who would be willing to take you in his/her car on fuel cost sharing basis.
People who have already confirmed:
1 Bhuwan Singh Royal Enfield Thunderbird
2 Dixit Sardana Hero Honda CBZ
3 Eric Bajaj Pulsar 180 Classic
4 Manik Mittal Bajaj Pulsar 180 DTS-I UG3
5 Prithviraj Ray Yamaha RX 135
6 Salil U Bajaj Pulsar 180 DTS-I
7 Shamik Banerjee Honda Unicorn
8 Sumeet Popli Bajaj Avenger DTS-i
9 Sumit Bajaj Honda Unicorn
10 Sunil Gupta Bajaj Pulsar 150 DTS-i
11 Yogesh Sarkar Bajaj Pulsar 180 Classic
