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Best time Ideal duration
Leh Ladakh offers exceptional scenic beauty with The ideal duration of a bike trip to Leh Ladakh would
snow-clad mountains, rugged landscape, dangerous span over 15 days when you opt for Delhi-Manali- Leh
routes and what not. One can cherish this entire year route. This may vary depending on various factors
except for monsoon season but the best of Ladakh can including the route you have taken, your entire schedule
be experienced from month of June to September. and the weather.

PREFERRED BIKES FOR TRIPS • Royal Enfield Classic or a and powerful 150CC engine
Thunderbird with an en coupled with a broad radial
First things first, this is a very engine with a capacity of 350 tire provides enough torque
crucial decision to make when CC is enough for a decent trip. and grip forsmooth long route
it comes to Led Ladakh bike trips.
trip. One must be very careful • One of the most selling bikes
and choosy while deciding what in India, Bajaj Pulsar comes Even if you do not have a bike
bike you will be riding on the in various variants to choose you do not need to worry.
rugged landscape and suitability from including150CC, 200CC There are various bike renting
should be given a priority before and 220CC. It has been a first services in Delhi and Manali
popularity. choice for bike trips after that are willing to rent you a
We have narrowed down Bullets and Cruisers. bike but you need to have all
your search to five bikes that the required documents. In
have always proven to be safe • KTM Duke is slowly gaining Delhi, you canrent a bike at
and convenient for the riders to popularity with its two charge as low as 900 per day
their way to Leh Ladakh trip. variants in India market – and around a security deposit
Duke 390 and Duke 250 and of Rs 10,000. In Manali, the
• Royal Enfield Himalayan is by can be a good option for Leh charges start from Rs 1,000
far the best bike for a bike trip Ladakh trip too. and security deposit starts
to Leh Ladakh. It is known from 12,000 depending on
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