Himalayan Adventure 2027

8-21st September 2027

From the Taj Mahal to the highest motorable roads on the planet - an unforgettable motorcycle adventure through the Himalayas, in collaboration with Adventure Heist.

Discover the full itinerary including Delhi, Agra, Taj Mahal, Pangong Lake, Diskit Monastery and the spectacular high altitude roads of the Ladakh.

Taj Mahal & Himalayan Adventure | 8–21 September 2027
CharlieFarleysBikeTours in collaboration with Adventure Heist

We’ll start in Delhi and Agra, taking in the Taj Mahal and Delhi’s motorcycle market, before flying into Leh for six days of riding through Ladakh on Royal Enfield Himalayan 450s. Think mountain passes, monasteries, lakes and a night in remote Hanle.

8 September — Arrive in Delhi
Meet the Adventure Heist team and CharlieFarleysBikeTours tour lead at the airport and transfer to our hotel. There’s time to settle in before we get together for a welcome dinner. Overnight in Delhi.

9–10 September — Agra Fort and the Taj Mahal
Travel by road to Agra for an overnight stay. The programme includes time at Agra Fort and a visit to the Taj Mahal before we return to Delhi. We’ll share the exact sightseeing order once timings are finalised.

11 September — Delhi’s motorcycles, monuments and markets
Explore the motorcycle shops of Karol Bagh, visit India Gate and Kartavya Path, and take in the carved stonework at Akshardham Temple. Overnight in Delhi.

12 September — Fly from Delhi to Leh
We’ll fly into Leh (11562ft) and transfer to our hotel. The rest of the day is set aside for settling in and resting at altitude.

13 September — Acclimatisation and bike familiarisation in Leh
Take it easy in Leh, with optional sightseeing if appropriate. Meet our ride marshal, get acquainted with your Himalayan 450 and go through the route, riding and altitude briefing before we set off.

14 September — Leh to Nubra Valley via Khardung La · Approx. 125 km
Cross Khardung La (17582ft) and descend into Nubra Valley. Visit Diskit Monastery and its giant Buddha, with time for the Hunder sand dunes if the day allows. Overnight in Hunder or Diskit.

15 September — Nubra Valley to Pangong Lake · Approx. 175 km
Follow the Shyok River through the valley to Pangong Lake, where we’ll spend the night near the water.

16 September — Pangong Lake to Hanle · Approx. 175 km
Ride via Chushul and Tsaga La to remote Hanle, home to the Indian Astronomical Observatory. If time and access allow, we may visit Hanle Monastery. We’ll spend the night in a local homestay, with a chance to stargaze if the skies are clear.

Hanle is where the Indian Astronomical Observatory is situated so the area is the perfect place to watch the stars!

17 September — Umling La ride from Hanle · Up to approx. 220 km
We’ll aim for Umling La (19024ft) subject to permits, weather, road conditions and how the group is doing at altitude. Mig La (19400ft) is possible only if access for foreign riders is officially authorised and conditions allow. We’ll return to Hanle for the night.

Everest Base Camp is (15260ft) to give you some context.

18 September — Hanle to Tso Moriri · Approx. 160 km
Ride via Nyoma and Mahe to Tso Moriri. If time and access allow, we’ll visit Korzok village and its monastery. Overnight near the lake.

19 September — Tso Moriri to Leh · Approx. 220 km
Cross Ladakh’s high plateaus on our final riding day. Back in Leh, we’ll hand over the bikes and get together for a celebration dinner.

20–21 September — Return to Delhi and onward travel
Fly from Leh back to Delhi for the final part of the trip. International flights are booked separately. We’ll share final departure transfer timings before riders arrange their flights.

Quote Includes:

  • All Airport and other transfers as per the itinerary

  • Domestic Flights from New Delhi to Leh and return

  • 13 night double/twin-sharing accommodation with breakfast and dinner included

  • Lunch from Day 1 to Day 13

  • Bottled water and soft drinks for drinking purposes

  • Royal Enfield Himalayan 450- motorbike rental, including fuel

  • Backup vehicle with luggage support, on-board mechanic, spare parts, and oxygen kit throughout the ride.

  • Dedicated Tour Marshall on a Motorbike during Motorbike ride

  • All the required permits.

  • All the current applicable taxes

  • Standard Motorbike Helmets during motorbike rides

Optional Add-Ons

  • Full Motorcycle Damage Protection at GBP 199

Quote doesn't include

  • Any personal expenses like laundry, telephone bills, tips etc.

  • Travel insurances.

  • Any cost arising due to natural calamities like landslides, roadblocks etc to be borne by the client directly on the spot.

  • Refundable Motorbike Security deposit of 125 GBP (Refundable- in case there is no damage to the motorbike)

  • Anything not specifically mentioned in Inclusions column

  • Riding Gears (Bikers's Gloves, Jackets, Knee Guards, Elbow Guards etc.)

  • Full Motorcycle Damage Protection

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