Bike tour · Manali → Lahaul & Spiti
Manali–Chandratal Bike Tour
Rugged terrain to the striking blue Chandratal: Lahaul and Spiti landscapes, demanding roads and high ground — with Sissu, Batal and the Kunzum Pass on the way, depending on the route.
- Lake
- ≈ 4,300 m
- Usual length
- 2–3 days
- Night
- Camps below Chandratal
- Level
- Challenging — rough road after Gramphu
Bike tour · Manali → Lahaul & Spiti
Manali–Chandratal Bike Tour
Rugged terrain to the striking blue Chandratal: Lahaul and Spiti landscapes, demanding roads and high ground — with Sissu, Batal and the Kunzum Pass on the way, depending on the route. For experienced riders and photographers; weather, road conditions, acclimatisation, permits and good gear all count.
- Duration
- 2 days · 1 nights
- Level
- Challenging
- Best time
- Jun–Sep
- Lake
- Chandratal, about 4,300 m
- Night
- Camps below Chandratal
- Road
- Gramphu–Batal: water crossings
- Chandratal's colours
- Camps under the stars
- Batal and the Chandra valley
- Kunzum La nearby
Photo: Adarsh Patel via Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 4.0
Before the first kick-start
High roads need preparation: a well-kept motorcycle, riding gear, the documents and permits, and time to acclimatise. Weather and the road decide each day.
In your saddlebags
- Armoured jacket, gloves and riding boots
- Thermals and a waterproof over-layer
- Driving licence and bike papers
- Your own medicines
- Glacier glasses and SPF
- Government ID for permits
How the plan comes together
Rental bike or your own, a backup vehicle or not, camps or hotels — tell us how you like to ride and we send the plan and the price.
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Plan your Manali–Chandratal Bike Tour
Where, when, how many, how you like to travel. One message — we come back on WhatsApp with a route and a price, usually the same day.
- 01Fill in the basics
Your trip, dates and group go straight into a WhatsApp message.
- 02Get a route and a price
Hotels, roads, timings — written up for you.
- 03Say yes
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