FreeSpirit Adventure - Guided Tour - Shimla Spiti Leh

Shimla Spiti Leh

The Shimla Spiti Leh Tour blends the adventure of riding India’s Classic Royal Enfield with spectacular scenery, amazing roads, unspoilt cultures and traditions in the north of Himachal Pradesh and onwards into Ladakh ending in Leh.

This is a stunningly beautiful, rewarding and challenging 16 day Motorcycle Road Adventure through one of India’s most remote and spectacular Himalayan Buddhist regions. From the green hills of Shimla, to the dry desert-scapes of the Lahaul Spiti valley, with pinnacle-topped monasteries and onwards on the dramatic Leh highway.

Touring from Shimla through The Spiti Valley and beyond on the dramatic Leh highway.

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Highlights & Route

Shimla Spiti Leh Highlights & Route

	Landscape: High Mountain Roads – Vast Panoramas – Clear Blue Skies – Raging Rivers – Sky Blue Lakes
	Night Stops: 3 Star Hotels – Luxury Camping – Local Guest Houses - Tents
	Culture & Custom: Cliff Top Buddhism – Nomadic Life – Silk Road Scenes – Dance and Dress
	Challenges: Tough Riding Conditions – Altitude Sickness – River Crossings - Landslides

Essentials

Shimla Spiti Leh Essentials

	Location: North India Himalaya. Ride - Fly. Riding Days: 12 days. Rider Price: £ 2,800. Pillion Price: £ 2,300.	Duration: 16 days. Distance: 1,600kms. Tour Dates: 21/07/2012 to 05/08/2012
	Includes: Bullet ~ Fuel ~ Accommodation ~ All Meals ~ Full Support ~ Domestic Transfers ~ Adventure
	Excludes: International Air Tickets ~ Visa ~ Bar / Phone Bills ~ Insurance ~ NP / Museum Entry Fees
Toughness Rating: 9. Some long days. Broken muddy roads. Rain, snow, cold. 1 - Relaxed Ride. 10 - Tough Technical Ride.

Itinerary

Shimla Spiti Leh Itinerary

Day	Itinerary Detail
Day 1	We’ve collected you from the airport and transferred you to our Delhi hotel to meet the Group and enjoy a welcome dinner. We welcome you with a dinner in a local Delhi restaurant. Our night stop is in Delhi at this hotel. In Delhi you repack your clothing and kit into two motorcycle panniers and a tank bag that you will transport on your motorcycle, leaving behind our travel suitcases to be collected on your return to Delhi.
Day 2	An early start gets us on the highway north, by car, skirting Chandigarh, past the railhead at Kalka, to the start of the Tour at our hotel in the centre of Shimla, the Hill Station Capital of Himachel Pradesh. The next day you are ready to take command of you motorcycle. Our nightstop is in Shimla.