5 tips for a fun and successful Ladakh trip by Motorcycle ride in India

Jan 13, 2017
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A few years back mountain motorcycling was a European trend but nowadays it is gaining popularity among Indian bikers as well. Now, there are several mountain biking tours organized in the Himalayas every year out of which Royal Enfield Motorcycle Tours India is famous. Ladakh, world's highest motorable road is the ultimate travel destination for all adventure loving motorcyclist. Here are 5 tips that will help you to have a successful road trip to Ladakh-

Choose Proper Bike

When it comes to biking in India, a wide range of bike is available. The most important thing here is to choose such a bike with which you are comfortable. If sports bike has been driven by you then there is no need to buy or hire Royal Enfield bullet for your Ladakh trip. The famous Royal Enfield motorbikes are the perfect companion for the Motorcycle Ride in India. It is sturdy enough for rough road at Ladakh as well as all other roads in India.

Prepare Your Bike

On an average, you have to ride almost 2400 kilometers in 15 days. Every day your motorcycle will be running over some rough, cold roads. This bumpy drive may cause a lot of tears and wear on your bike. Check your bike before you set in if you do not want to waste your time for repairing at 1500 feet.

Pack Your Bags Ideally

Frostbite and the UV rays can burn your skin off. Hence, before starting your Ladakh bike trip pack your luggage properly. You need to carry right gears like, gloves, sunglass, etc. to keep yourself safe out there on the roads of Ladakh. Divide your luggage into two bags equally for easy carrying.

Carry Essential Documents

On your Ladakh motorcycle trip, you will be riding across some of the highest passes in the world. These areas are safe, though strong military presence can be observed. Hence, it is good to carry your permits, vehicle registration book, bike insurance paper and identity card all the time with you during your Royal Enfield Tours India.

Safety Lies In Number

Your adventurous spirit can be seen through your decision to go on a Ladakh bike trip but you can’t be reckless there. If you are newbie, then check out Ladakh bike tour packages and run your bike under guidance of an experienced team. It is good to go for trip with a large group to ensure safety.

Except these, one can consult physician for better health security and read past experience of previous travelers for better understanding regarding the tour.
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