Sep 15, 2016
Sep 10, 2015
Sep 10, 2014
Route : Kathmandu – Tingri – Lhatse – Shigatse – Gyantse – Lhasa – Shigatse – Xegar – Rongbuk – Nyalam – Nepal
Start early from Kathmandu to the border. Approx. 120km. Go through immigration formalities and continue to Nyalam (37km).
Route : Chandigar – Manali – Jispa – Sarchu – Leh
Leh was the capital of the Himalayan kingdom of Ladakh, now the Leh district is in the Indian state of Jammu and Kashmir. Leh district, with an area of 45,110 km2, is the second largest district in the country, after Kutch, Gujarat (in terms of area).
Route : Bagdogra - Pashupati( Nepal border) - Lahan - Kathmandu - Pokhara - Jomsum - Muktinath
To reach Khakkarbhitta,a small town on the border of Nepal and India, we had to useit as many foreigners do to cross the border. It is located about an hour from Siliguri and four hours from Darjeeling in India, we left from Bagdogra early in the morning and on the way, stopped and had breakfast.
Route : Bagdogra – Phuntsholing – Paro – Thimphu – Punakha – Bumthang – Mongar – Trashi Yangtse
Bhutan was the first international bike riding trip, very exciting to cross India border was a thrill, paper work to cross border. After entering the border it was entirely a different feeling riding in a other country.
Route : Darjeeling - Yoksum - Pelling - Gangtok - Nathulla Pass
This was the first road trip to north india, Was very excited about the and how it is going to be.We were assisted by a very good friend of ours, Gautham, who runs a bike renting company for road trip enthusiasts like us to travel across international borders by road just for the thrill of it. The company is called ‘ADVENTURES LIMITED’.
The road trip to Coorg started with a bang! Accompanied by my wife Paalini and son Himadri we were off on our Hyundai i10!