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PKG3808
Shimla - Kinnaur - Spiti - Manali - Motor Bike Tour
8 Nights
Rs. 75,000/-
(Per Couple)
 Valid: Jun 15, 2012 to Sep 30, 2012
Package Day Description
Day 1:
Shimla - Narkanda (69 kms / 3-4 hrs)
On your Royal Enfield bikes from Shimla to Narkanda enroute visiting Kufri. On arrival check in at hotel / camp. Later you have option to ride up till Hatu Peak (3300 m) to enjoy a magnificent view of the region. Overnight at hotel / camp.
Day 2:
Narknda - Sangla (200 kms / 7-8 hrs)
On your bikes from Naraknda to Sangla enroute visiting the famous Bhimakali temple in Sarahan, regarded as one of the Shaktipeeths. Continue ride to Sangla. On arrival check in at camp. Overnight at camp.
Day 3:
Sangla - Kalpa (103 kms / 6 hrs)
Morning a short ride up till visiting the picturesque village of Chitkul and later return back to Sangla and visit Kamru Fort & village. We continue our ride down Sangla Valley and then continue further to Kalpa. On arrival in Kalpa check in at hotel. Kalpa is a beautiful village located in the backdrop of Kinner Kailash Mountain range. Rest of the day free to explore the surrounding. Overnight at hotel.
Day 4:
Kalpa - Nako (132 kms / 6 hrs drive)
Morning on your bikes to Nako enroute visiting confluence of river Satluj & Spiti at Khab. From here we continue our climb up to Nako. On arrival check in at camp. Evening free to explore Nako village which is located on banks of a lake and visit the monastery. Evening visit the village, the Buddhist temples with stucco images and murals and a rock where a footprint like impression is ascribed to Padmasambhava. Overnight at camp.
Day 5:
Nako - Tabo - Dhankar (90 kms / 5 hrs)
After an early breakfast at camp ride on to Tabo village along the Spiti river. Tabo monastery was founded in 996 AD by the great teacher Richensang-po, Tabo is renowned for its breathtaking murals and stucco images - and is often called "The Ajanta of the Himalayas". The largest monastic complex in Spiti, the old section has 9 temples, 23 chortens, a monks chamber and a nuns chamber. There are several caves adorned with frescoes and contemporary structures too. In trans Himalayan Buddhism, Tabo's sanctity is next only to Tibet's Tholing gompa. Later continue biking to Dhankar village & monastery. This Monastery at Dhankar rests high over the valley and is a stupendous example of local architecture. It is regarded to have once been a fort and was also the residence of the ruler of Spiti - the Nano. Overnight at Guest House in Dhankar.
Day 6:
Dhankar - Lalung - Pin Valley - Kaza (Full day)
Morning visit Dhankar monastery. Later we ride to visit the old monastery at Lalung village and then ride to Pin Valley, the land of Ibex and Snow Leopards. Here we also visit Gungri Monastery and then continue our biking to Kaza. On arrival in Kaza check in and overnight at hotel.
Day 7:
In Kaza
Morning visit the Ki monastery, 12 kms from Kaza. This centuries - old gompa is a labyrinth of rooms and corridors - and at one time also acted as a fort. It houses valuable Thangkas and offers a panoramic view of the area. Also visit the small gompa at Kibber, 9 kms further ahead. Kibber at 4205 m has the distinction of being the highest permanently inhabited village of the region. Ride back to Kaza and evening free to explore the town. Overnight at hotel.
Day 8:
Kaza - Chandertal (170 kms / 6-7 hr)
On your bikes from Kaza to base of Chandertal lake enroute crossing some very beautiful villages of Spiti Valley and crossing over Kunzam pass (4558 m). On arrival check in at camp. Rest of the day free to explore the surrounding. Overnight at hotel.
Day 9:
Chandertal - Manali (116 kms / 7 hrs)
Early morning by walk (1 hrs one way) to visit Chandertal (The moon lake - 4270 m) which is of exquisite beauty between a lower ridge and the main Kunzum range, the outlet being into Chandra river. Enjoy the charming scenery and ride your Royal Enfield bikes to Manali, riding along the Chandra river on the dirt road providing views of Bara Shigri Glacier and CB ranges. From Gramphu we climb our way up to Rohtang Pass (3980 m) and then meandering our way down to Manali where the tour ends.
Choice of hotels and tour prices
Cost Includes
 Cost per person on twin sharing basis
Accommodation in mentioned or similar hotels
Daily breakfast, packed lunches & dinner
One back up van (utility or pick up jeep for spare parts / baggage etc.)
One Enfield Motorcycle per rider and as per the above itinerary (without Fuel)
One Motorbike Mechanic for the entire tour
Basic spares for the motorcycles (any damage / change of spares payable as extra directly)
Accompanied co - coordinator for the entire tour (not riding motorbike)
Entrances to place of visit & Innerline Permit (camera fee not included)
Presently applicable taxes
Cost Excludes
Any airfare/ train fare
Hotel accommodation & any transportation in Manali / Shimla
Any other meal than mentioned in itinerary
Fuel for Bike
Any personal or travel Insurance, tips, gratuities, portage, laundry, telephone calls, table drinks or any other expenses of personal nature
Any item not specified under cost inclusions
Cancellation Policy
25% of total tour cost charged as cancellation charges for booking once made
50% charges apply between 30 days & 15 days and no refunds there after
If any part of package is not availed, refunds cannot be claimed for and neither is any part of package exchangeable with some other services
Terms and Conditions
Pillion rider Rs.19999/- per person
Departure Date 9 July / 17 July 2012 & 5 September / 13 September 2012
Pillion rider cost does not include any transport in jeep / car and would have to ride the motorcycle only with his / her companion
Arrangements for pickup or drop from Delhi / Chandigarh or accommodation in Manali / Shimla can be organized at extra costs
Note: In case of group of more than four, please submit your query for special price. Taxes: 1.24% extra Extra price per adult: NA Extra price per child: NA
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