Ultimate Ladakh — Nubra, Turtuk, Pangong & Hanle (Bike)

Fly into Leh (3,500 m) — mandatory rest; bike allotment, gear check, route briefing

• Fly into Leh (3,500 m)
• mandatory rest; bike allotment, gear check, route briefing

Short ride to Shey, Thiksey and Hemis; Shanti Stupa sunset

• Short ride to Shey, Thiksey and Hemis
• Shanti Stupa sunset

Ride over Khardung La (5,359 m); Diskit Monastery and the Maitreya Buddha

• Ride over Khardung La (5,359 m)
• Diskit Monastery and the Maitreya Buddha

Ride to Turtuk, the last Balti village before the Line of Control — apricot orchards, Thang viewpoint

• Ride to Turtuk, the last Balti village before the Line of Control
• apricot orchards, Thang viewpoint

Return to Hunder for the dunes; overnight in the Shyok valley

• Return to Hunder for the dunes
• overnight in the Shyok valley

The Shyok river road to Pangong; Spangmik lakeside camp

• The Shyok river road to Pangong
• Spangmik lakeside camp

Ride via Chushul and Tsaga La to Hanle — observatory visit and Dark Sky Reserve stargazing

• Ride via Chushul and Tsaga La to Hanle
• observatory visit and Dark Sky Reserve stargazing

Ride via Nyoma to Tso Moriri (4,522 m) — Korzok village, Changpa nomad camps

• Ride via Nyoma to Tso Moriri (4,522 m)
• Korzok village, Changpa nomad camps

Ride back via Chumathang hot springs; bike handover and departure

• Ride back via Chumathang hot springs
• bike handover and departure