Leh, every adventure lover's dream destination, many bikers, and car drivers go to Leh via road. Here is our ultimate guide to reaching your destination from Mumbai to Leh with this guide. We will suggest some places for your tour. There will also be someplace where one can take some essential breaks during their travel to Leh. By only paying for an hour you are staying not for a complete day. We make it easy with hourly rooms.

 

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Why road trips to Leh are more and more popular.

 

 

Road trips have been becoming more and more popular among the youngsters, as motorcycle and car culture is increasing in India. Road trips no wonder have become the preferred way to travel. 

 

Travelling via bike and car in the inter-state has become more convenient as well connected roads and highways have expanded over the years. Menovering over the road by the beautiful landscape of India, long road trips have become more inviting.  

 

Best time to visit. 

 

 

Best to visit Leh is during summer to minimize your travel delay, during winters it is not recommendable as many roads see closure due to weather conditions, if you're planning it by road then starting your journey between May and September would be best to avoid unexpected events. 

 

Let's start our journey to Leh 

 

Mumbai to Leh Route.

 

 

 

Going via Mumbai to Leh distance which one has to cover is nearly 2300+ Km where one has two options which are going via Srinagar or Manali choose either route one will enjoy both.

 

Let's begin, 

 

Start early in the morning or getting out of Mumbai will be the most frustrating experience so head out as early as possible. Once you have crossed city limits you will start enjoying the beautiful landscape of India. After riding for an hour you will find many roadside stalls for food and small tea stalls, Dhabba. One can check local foods. While we are taking long rides taking short breaks during the ride becomes essential for one starting from Mumbai after nearly 4 hrs on the road you will reach surat. In Surat, one can check for food. Or take a few hours of rest as you have driven for 4 hours nonstop. 

 

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Take some rest as now we are beginning our journey, pack your bags, check the fuel and give a kick to your journey.

 

While staying on NH 48 the next place you will hit is Vadodara. Here also you can check out places to get some rest, for that you know what you have to do. You can find many places to take a rest. As you have to drive long to reach another major city Udaipur after driving for more than 6+ hrs will reach Udaipur so finally, you have reached the state of Rajas and Maharajas. The extra ride will be reaching Jaipur and continuing the ride.

 

Between this ride, you can check out the exciting local foods, take breaks in between and enjoy the beautiful landscapes, roads, and diverse weather of the Indian subcontinent. 

 

Your journey route will be Mumbai>jaipur>Amritsar>srinagar 

 

Reached Srinagar. Congratulations you have completed the majority of the route without any trouble. 

 

Srinagar to Kargil.

 

 

Once reached Srinagar so for a couple of hours you will be on the road so you can take some rest and book your comfy stay with hourly rooms and enjoy the local foods and places. Nearby. After Srinagar, the supply point would be at Kargil and the ride will take you around 6+ hours. So ready yourself for it. 

Distance to cover 200+ Km.

 

Kargil to Leh.

 

 

Reached Kargil congratulations, a few more kilometres to go continue on NH1 for more than 200 km approx after driving for more 4-5 hrs and you will be reaching the dreams of every adventure lover, Leh. now scratched your legs as you have reached your destination. 

 

Here are a few things which one can do in Leh.

 

 

Food: one won't find the fancy restaurants out here just wholesome street side foods for one to get delicious food in the form of momos, tingmo, and qahwa.

 

Trekking: Chadar trek is one of the famous things to do.

 

Camping: there are many places to camp. And get some outdoor fun.

 

Shopping: great place to explore and pick-up gifts, in the Tibetan market you can get traditional clothes. 

 

Museum: wanna know the history and culture of the place they one must visit the museum.

 

What next?

 

 

Have reached Leh and want to know what to do next so kick your bike and complete the tradition of going to khardungla pass 40 Km from Leh khardungla pass is visited by many adventure lovers as it is the highest motorable pass in the world. Magical hills around will attract you, get charmed by this place. 

 

 

You can also go to the Pangong river, famous as the world's highest saltwater lake in the world, to get a chance to take beautiful pictures and more.

 

Now we are at the end of our trip to Leh. planning to return home one has an option to go via leh>Manali by enjoying the view of Manali during this return trip where you can find the perfect place to eat and get some rest as you have to get back to your place. 

 

Here are the few essential things which one has to take care of while travelling for one. 

 

List of precautions 

 

  • Clothes 

  • Maps 

  • First aid kit

  • Torch 

  • Cameras 

  • Id cards 

  • Power Banks 

  • Extra food and water

  • Basic spares and tools 


Now that you are very well aware of the most famous road trip of India, one can enjoy it wouldn’t be a problem for you to decide on your next road trip with your friends or family. Give yourself the break you deserve and plan your long road trip. For your short breaks, which are important for one, we have introduced HOURLYROOMS. It is an online hotel booking platform where users can book hotel rooms on an hourly basis. To book your short stay, visit the website at hourlyrooms.co.in or download the Hourlyrooms app. Happy Travelling.