Leh Ladakh! The dream destination for many bikers. Royal Enfields are purchased by many only to explore the Leh Ladakh road trip routes. The altitude, challenging roads, highest passes, iconic architecture, bluish lakes, snow-capped mountains, breathtaking views and caressing fresh air as we pace through heights are some of the magical reasons to plan the Leh Ladakh bike expedition. This adventure trip lets you connect with your own at every phase. Apart from the usual sightseeing and monastery visit, here is the list of tantalising things to do on your Ladakh bike trip.&nbsp;

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<li>Pangong Tso is the famous 134 KM long, colour-changing, saltwater lake; located at an altitude of 14,270 Feet, between the laps of China and India.</li>
<li>It is a delightful sight to watch the pristine lake change its colour from peacock blue to green and red, even grey sometimes.</li>
<li>The brackish waters of Pangong attract migratory birds during winter and are a visual treat to bird watching.</li>
<li>This picturesque location is a renowned shooting spot and the yellow scooty of Pia (3 Idiots); is still present at the lakeside as a photo prop.</li>
<li>The lake glitters with sunshine from May to September and freezes at the winter temperature of -15 to -30 Degrees.</li>
<li>The best way to enjoy the beauty of this expansive grandeur is to book Leh Ladakh bike trip packages that offer camp night stays beside Pangong Tso.</li>
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<li>We are sure, you will doubt a Camel Safari at Hill stations. But yes! Experience the thrill of Camel rides at an altitude of 10,000 Feet on the cold dunes of Hunder.</li>
<li>Hunder - a small village known as ‘Dessert in the Sky’, is located in the Nubra Valley - Valley of Flowers, known for its serenity.</li>
<li>Riding on the Bactrian double-humped camels at the cold temperature, marvelling at the vibrant flowers of the valley, is worth the pennies you spend on the Leh Ladakh trip on a bike.</li>
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<li>The Royal white stunning Shanti Stupa at an elevation of 4267 Metres; was built by Japanese and Ladakhi Buddhists to promote World Peace.</li>
<li>Located away from Stupa also holds the relics of Buddha, enshrined by the 14th Dalai Lama.</li>
<li>The majestic architecture offers tranquillity and glows at its best in the full moonlight.</li>
<li>The captivating sunset and sunrise views at Shanti Stupa are never to be missed at your Leh Ladakh bike trip time.</li>
<li>The panoramic 360-Degree view of Leh from the Stupa is mesmeric.</li>
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<li>Your Leh Ladakh bike trip itinerary is incomplete without visiting Khardung La, the world’s highest motor-able pass at 18,380 Feet.</li>
<li>The distance between Leh and Khardung La is 39 KM of which the first 25 KM is until the South Pullu Checkpoints, your ride is more manageable with a good road.</li>
<li>Post South Pullu checkpoint, the ride is tricky with deteriorating roads with molten snow, broken rocks, occasional landslides, etc.</li>
<li>Thinning of air with gain in Altitude, the ride becomes challenging till the North Pullu checkpoint.</li>
<li>Amidst the challenges, the ride through Khardung La Pass enchants you with dramatic views of skyrocketing mountains on both sides.</li>
<li>This pass also holds the historical significance of being the Silk trade route in ancient times.</li>
<li>Reward your accomplishments on Khardung La Pass - Pass of Lower Castle, with Maggi and Chai and selfies amidst the vibrant Tibetian prayer flags.</li>
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<li>Hall of Fame, located on Leh-Kargil road, is a museum built by the Indian Army in memory of brave soldiers of the Kargil War.</li>
<li>The museum houses photographs and biographies of the soldiers who attained martyrdom during the war, arms seized by our Nation’s army and a heart-wrenching documentary of the Kargil War and Operation Vijay.</li>
<li>Feel the goosebumps, witnessing the Evening Parade of our Indian Army.</li>
<li>Remember to visit the Lest We Forget and Last Post wall to learn about the sacrifice made by our soldiers defending our country’s pride and us.</li>
<li>Leh tours cannot be wholesome without paying Homage to Kargil Warriors.</li>
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<li>Experience the creepy phenomenon of your bike uphill, on its own at a speed of around 10-20 KM/Hour.</li>
<li>Located on the Leh-Kargil-Baltic National Highway, Magnetic Hill road is still a mystery and is dubbed a Road to Heaven.</li>
<li>Be amazed at the gravity-defying experience at the elevation of 14,000 Feet.</li>
<li>The serene stretches of the road surrounded by the Sindhu river offering you the best views, are bliss on your Ladakh bike trip.</li>
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Leh Ladakh bike trip is an adventure paradise and is not for faint-hearted people. Explore the rugged terrains and altitudes to feel the adrenaline rush. June - September is the best time to plan your expedition and experience the vibrant local culture. The Leh Ladakh trip would fuel you with serenity, contentment and excitement. Don't forget to click selfies, snaps of the Himalayan Grandeurs and the sight of locals. Time-lapse video of the sunset or sunrise in the Himalayan region is a must-do thing. Polaroids would be the best to click and share pics with your words to your fellow riders. Plan a bike trip to Leh Ladakh with Universal Adventures to experience the unique charm with professional guidance.

List of Amazing Things to do on Leh Ladakh Bike Trip

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