TRAVERSE Issue 29 - April 2022 | Page 137

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Into Thin Air is a 14 day adventure that will immerse you into vast abundance of spectacular , ancient and diverse landscapes and cultures of the Indian Himalayas .
From Shimla to Srinagar , we journey amongst some of the most beautiful that nature has to offer and wonderfully endearing people , and should prove to be a ride beyond your wildest and highest dreams !
This adventure begins with a train ride to Shimla and then onto riding a Royal Enfield through the lush green pastures , and endless tarmac twisties of Himachel Pradesh . Before you know it , this adventure winds its way through jaw dropping gorges tackling an array of terrain and up to some of the worlds ’ highest mountain passes , lakes and glaciers , including Khardung La ( 5602m ) and high altitude desert regions of Zanskar and Ladakh . We ’ ll visit some of the oldest ( 1000 ’ s of year old ) and remotest monasteries & temples that are still standing today , where buddhism and Hinduism is still practiced . We ’ ll finally make our way for a relaxing stay on a house boat on the Dal Lake in Srinagar before flying back to Delhi . Is there really any other way to finish an adventure ? Click the link for a more detailed itinerary .
July being open season in the Himalayas will make this adventure a little challenging but definitely more exciting , than usual , so if you are a confident off road rider Traverse wants to invite you to join us in 2022 on an epic adventure through some mind blowing scenery and terrain . With a full support crew and back up vans to carry your luggage , all you need to do is just concentrate on riding and have a ball . This adventure includes your bike hire , fuel , all meals , transfers and accommodation for the full 14 days . You just need to get to Delhi , and we ’ ll do the rest .
Spaces are limited for this adventure , and with prices locked in to those of 2020 they will fill fast . We also have further discounts if you bring a friend .
If you want to cross this epic adventure off your bucket list , contact us at Traverse or Viv at oz @ motorcycleexpeditions . com to find out more details
More details are available at : motorcycleexpeditions . com

TOUR AT A GLANCE

REGION OF COUNTRY
Spiti and Ladakh
PERIOD
July 8 - 21,2022
DURATION
14 Days , 13 Nights
RIDING DAYS
9 Days
ACCOMMODATION
Hotels , Guest Houses , Lodged Camps , House Boats
MOTORBIKE
Royal Enfield 500cc " Bullet ", 500cc Classic , 410cc Himalayan
LEVEL OF DIFFICULTY
Moderate to Challenging
MAX . ALTITUDE REACHED
5602 metres
MAX . SLEEPING ALTITUDE
4530 metres
AVERAGE DAILY DISTANCE
160 kilometres
TOTAL DISTANCE
1603 kilometres
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