7 Day Guided Motorcycle Tour in the Saach Pass

Day 1: Chandigarh

This adventurous trip starts with your arrival at Chandigarh. Reach Chandigarh latest by evening, attend tour briefing session on activities, route, challenges SOPs, do's and don'ts, and other useful information related to the journey. Later, you will handover your motorbike. Explore the market, have dinner, and overnight at the hotel.

Day 2: Chandigarh - Dalhousie (314 kilometers / 195 miles, 7 - 8 hours)

In the morning, your Sach Pass bike tour rides towards Dalhousie. The route has lots of bends and you will also get used to the traffic of the area. In the evening, you will reach Dalhousie and check in to the hotel. You will have dinner and overnight at the hotel.

Day 3: Dalhousie - Bairagarh (118 kilometers / 73 miles, 5 - 6 hours)

You will start your day with breakfast and proceed towards Bairagarh. Bairagarh is also known as the gateway for Sach Pass. Enroute, you will cover Chamba and Chamera Lake.

Day 4: Bairagarh - Killar (70 kilometers / 43 miles, 3 - 4 hours)

Today will be the most important day of the tour because traveling through this road is something which most of you dream to ride; Sach Pass at the height of 4,42- metre high (14,500 feet). It connects the Chamba Valley with the Pangi Valleys of Himachal Pradesh. The road is narrow and unmetalled. In the evening, reach Killar, have dinner, and overnight at a hotel.

Day 5: Killar - Udaipur (80 kilometers / 49 miles, 3 - 4 hours)

Start your day early as sometimes Madgram Nalla near Udaipur will be flooded and you will not be able to cross it. You will have an easy drive to Udaipur exploring the beauty on the route. You can have lunch at Purthi Dhabha, depending upon the breaks you take in between. You will overnight in Udaipur.

Day 6: Udaipur - Manali (109 kilometers / 68 miles, 4 - 5 hours)

After breakfast, you start your journey towards Manali. You will witness the beauty of this place in the morning as the route to Manali from here is smooth and you will be using the Atal tunnel to reach Manali via the Leh - Manali highway. You will have dinner and stay overnight at a hotel.

Day 7: Manali - Chandigarh (288 kilometers / 179 miles, 8 - 9 hours)

After breakfast, you head towards Chandigarh on the last part of this majestic tour, taking with you memories worth a lifetime and friendships to cherish forever!

Skill levels required for this tour: beginner and intermediate

Beginner:

• can ride for 2-3 hours
• minimal riding experience
• assistance required
• comfortable with curves and leans
• basic experience with unsurfaced roads
• short distance ascents and descents

Intermediate:

• can ride for 3-4 hours
• average riding experience
• little assistance required
• comfortable with extreme curves and leans
• average experience with unsurfaced roads
• steep ascents and descents

Perched at an altitude of 4,414 metre above sea level, Sach Paas is a mountain pass that runs over the Pir Panjal Mountain range. Sach Pass is a gateway to Pangi Valley.

Himachal Pradesh, a state in the northern region of India is popularly known as the 'Land of the Gods'. This beautiful state is blessed for its landscapes and hill stations that hold a tremendous natural beauty.

One of the many such bike tour destinations in Himachal Pradesh is Sach Pass or Sar Pass. Sach Pass is the most challenging, it passes through narrow snow-walls, hideous turns and breathtaking sight.

This pass is considered as one of the most difficult passes in the world because of its tough conditions, terrible roads, landslides, unpredictable weather conditions so it is popularly known as cliff hanger route.

Sach Pass receives snowfall throughout the year and this route is also used by the Indian Army considerably. It opens at the end of June remains open until mid-October and can be reached from three directions, via Udhampur - Anantnag - Kishtwar - Paddar - Pangi road, Manali-Udaipur road, and Pathankot-Dalhousie road.

This biking expedition will be an unforgettable journey where you will see the best views of the Himalayas and its small quaint towns. This intrepid tour will give you memories for life where you will discover extremities of adventure and nature. Come let's join together and experience the rugged tribal regions of northern India's remotest corner.

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All breakfasts and dinners are included in the package. You will make stops at restaurants en route where you can taste traditional Indian lunches to satisfy your appetite.

• You can go shopping in markets.
• You can purchase handicraft materials from the market you will be visiting.

• 6 nights accommodation on double sharing basis mentioned as per the itinerary
• Royal Enfield bike rental
• Back up vehicle with mechanic
• An oxygen cylinder 24x7 in the car in case of emergency
• Fuel included in the bikes
• 7 breakfasts and 7 dinners per person
• Charges as mentioned in the itinerary
• Dedicated tour guide and tour captain(s)
• Medical: First-aid medical kits

• Meals which are not mentioned in the inclusions
• Any travel expense to Delhi and back
• Any personal expenses like laundry, telephone bills, tips, etc.
• Any cost arising due to natural calamities like landslides, roadblocks, etc. (to be borne by the client directly on the spot)
• Any other item which is not specified under cost inclusions
• Any entrance fee to the monastery and monuments
• Travel insurance
• Security deposit - 5,000 INR per bike (refundable)
• Taxes: As applicable

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• A reservation requires a deposit of 10% of the total price.
• The deposit is non-refundable, if the booking is cancelled.
• The rest of the payment should be paid on arrival.