8 Day Touch The Sky, Unling La Higher Then Everest Base Camp
Expedition Details The Call of the Himalayas Imagine standing where the earth meets the sky, your motorcycle beneath you, the world spread out like a vast canvas painted by the gods themselves. This isn't just another riding trip—this is your chance to touch something eternal, to push beyond the boundaries of what you thought possible. The Touch the Sky Expedition isn't for everyone. It's for the dreamers who refuse to settle, the adventurers who understand that some journeys change you forever. When you ride to Umling La at 5,798 meters—higher than Everest Base Camp—you don't just conquer a road. You conquer yourself.
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- Has Off-road sections?Yes
Tour Highlights
TOUR BRIEF Riding region Ladakh, Himalayas Period June – September Duration 8 Days 7 Nights Riding Days 6 Days Total Riding Distance 1000 kms Highest Altitude Gained 5798 m Highest Altitude Stay 4530 m Riding Level Moderate to Challenging **** Your Stay Hotels/ Guest Houses/ Camps Your Motorcycle Royal Enfield Himalayan 411cc Trip Type Guided & Supported Max Group Size 15 Riders Highlights of Tour ✦ Explore Ladakh & its main town Leh known as Little Tibet ✦ World’s Highest motorable Pass ✦ World’s Highest roads ✦ Experience azure Pangong lake in Ladakh highlands ✦ Stay at one of remotest & highest village ✦ Ride criss crossing mountains, valleys and over high passes
Tour Dates
GROUP 01 28 JUN – 05 JUL 2026 GROUP 02 05 JUL – 12 JUL 2026 GROUP 03 12 JUL – 19 JUL 2026 GROUP 04 19 JUL – 26 JUL 2026 GROUP 05 26 JUL – 02 AUG 2026 GROUP 06 02 AUG – 09 AUG 2026 GROUP 07 09 AUG – 16 AUG 2026 GROUP 08 16 AUG – 23 AUG 2026 GROUP 09 23 AUG – 30 AUG 2026 GROUP 10 30 AUG – 06 SEP 2026 GROUP 11 06 SEP – 13 SEP 2026
Rider Experience Levels Accepted
- Beginner
- Intermediate
- Advanced
Full Itinerary
Why Your Soul Will Never Forget This Journey The World Bows Beneath You. Feel the raw power of riding the planet's highest roads. As you climb toward Umling La, Khardung La, and Ladakh's legendary passes, each breath becomes precious, each moment sacred. This is where mortals touch divinity. Luxury Meets the Wild Unknown Sleep under a billion stars in hand-selected stays. Wake up to views that money can't buy but courage can earn. Our signature support crew ensures that while your spirit soars free, your comfort remains uncompromised. Walk in the Footsteps of History These aren't just roads—they're ancient pathways where silk-laden caravans once tread, where Buddhist monks found enlightenment, where empires rose and fell. Feel the weight of centuries beneath your wheels. Witness Earth's Masterpiece Nubra's dunes whisper secrets of the Silk Route. Pangong's turquoise waters mirror heaven itself. In Hanle, where ISRO peers into infinity, you'll understand why astronauts train here—this landscape belongs to dreams. Your Tribe of Fearless Souls Join a maximum of 15 other riders who, like you, refuse to live small. In this intimate group, strangers become family, and shared moments of awe forge lifelong bonds. HIGHEST ALTITUDE GAINED: Umling La 5798 m PLACES COVERED: Leh, Pathar Sahib Gurudwara, Khardung La, Nubra Valley, Deskit, Hundur, Pangong Lake, Hanle, Umling La
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DETAILED ITINERARY Day 1: Arrive Leh Meet on arrival at airport and transfer to hotel. Today is a complete day free for acclimatization. Evening free to enjoy a walk around Leh market or visit the Leh Palace or enjoy sunset from Shanti Stupa. Overnight at hotel. Day 2: In Leh – riding around After breakfast ride your Royal Enfield bikes to Nimo to witness the confluence of Zanskar & Indus River. Return to Leh enroute visiting Magnetic Hill, Gurudwara Pathar Sahib and Spituk Monastery. Evening free to walk around exploring Leh market or upto Shanti Stupa to have a glimpse of setting sun & Leh town. Overnight at hotel.
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Day 3: Leh/ Nubra via Khardungla (130 kms/ 6 hrs) Today after breakfast at your hotel ride to Nubra valley via the famed Khardungla pass (5600 m), which was once the highest motorable pass in the world. Later ride to Nubra valley, take photoshots enroute. The natural home of double hump bacterial camel and famous old silk route, enjoy a small camel ride at the sand dunes. On arrival check in at camp. Evening explore Hunder village. Overnight stay at camp at Hunder. Day 4: Nubra/ Shyok/ Pangong Lake (140 kms/ 5 hrs) Today after breakfast we leave for yet another mesmerizing ride to follow Shyok river to reach Pangong Lake (4250 m). Arrive Pangong, which is the highest salt water Lake in the World, shared by two countries India & China. Enjoy the beauty of the lake. Overnight in camp.
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Day 5: Pangong/ Hanle (185 kms/ 5 hrs) After breakfast we start our ride on banks of Pangong Lake, a breath-taking ride with stunning views of the lake. We ride further deeper into Himalayas crossing the famed battle grounds of 1962 Indo China war, crossing villages of Tsaga and Chushul. Enroute also visit the Warm memorial at Rezang La, built in memory of ferocious battle of Indian soldiers who showed exemplary bravery. Major Shaitan Singh was awarded Param Vir Chakra, the highest gallantry award of India for this battle in 1962. We ride along the Indus river to Loma from where we enter the Tibetan plains leading us to Hanle. Hanle village which is rated as the best place for astronomy observations and has an ISRO observatory. We stay overnight at a local homestay and relax to be ready for an exciting day ahead.
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Day 6: In Hanle – scale Umling La **highest pass in World Morning we start our ride taking a dirt road for 30 kms, riding across a vast Tibetan plateau and then scaling a mountain pass. We ride down from here to Chisumle from where our ascend to Umling La starts. We reach the top of Umling La, having the distinction of being the highest motorable pass in the World, 5798 m. We click many pictures and spend a little time at the top and then to ride down towards Chisumle and then back to Hanle for overnight.
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Day 7: Hanle/ Nyoma/ Thiksey/ Leh (280 kms/ 7 hrs) After breakfast we ride back to Loma from where we follow the course of river Indus down towards Leh town. Enroute we also visit Thiksey Monastery to reach Leh. A pleasure & exciting ride with mesmerising views all around. On arrival in Leh, check in and overnight at hotel. Day 8: Depart Leh Intime transfer to Leh airport to connect flight to Delhi. End of tour.
Included
✓ Transfers to/from Airport and Hotel ✓ Accommodation on double sharing basis in comfort category hotels/ guest houses/ camps ✓ Breakfast and Dinner during the tour ✓ Royal Enfield Himalayan 411 cc ✓ All Fuel for the ride ✓ English speaking Road Captain ✓ First Aid Box and Oxygen on high altitude adventures ✓ Mechanics with all necessary spare parts ✓ Support vehicles to carry your luggage, spare, extra fuel ✓ Permits & environment fees for restricted areas ✓ All entrance fees to places of visit ✓ Welcome Kit & departing memorabilia ✓ Camel ride at Hundur sand dunes ✓ Presently applicable taxes
Not Included
✗ Any flight international or domestic ✗ Travel Insurance ✗ Personal expenses ✗ Tips ✗ Alcoholic drinks ✗ Anything not mentioned in price include column
Cancellation and Refund Policy
Cancellation & Refund Policy:- • No cancellation charges applicable if cancelled 90 days before tour starting date. Booking amount will be refunded after deducting any bank charges/ tax/ TDS etc which may be applicable • USD 500 which is booking amount is charged as cancellation charges incase you wish to cancel your booking for any reason within 90-45 days prior to tour starting date. • 50% of total tour cost would be charged if cancelled due to any reason within 44 – 30 days of tour starting date • 100% of total tour cost would be charged if cancelled due to any reason within 29 – 0 days of tour starting date • Any refunds would be processed within 1 – 15 working days of our bank
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8 Day Touch The Sky, Unling La Higher Then Everest Base Camp
8 Day Touch The Sky, Unling La Higher Then Everest Base Camp
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