Ride from Leh to Siachen Base Camp & Turtuk 7N8D

For the first time in India, Edify Sports has curated a novel cycling route for you in Ladakh region in the Himalayas. Explore the pristine land of Buddhism like never before. 

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Event Itinerary:

• Day 1: Leh Arrival
• Day 2: Acclimatize, Stroll around Leh, Prepare and Briefing on the Itinerary
• Day 3: Leh to Sumoor, Nubra Valley - 120 Kms
  (56Kms of downhill / 9 hrs approx./ 5,602 Mtrs / 18,390 Ft on Paved/ Unpaved/ Rough Road) 
• Day 4: Sumoor to Siachen Base Camp and back to Sumoor - 166 km 
  (Flat Ride/ Easy Climb / 83 Kms one way/ 8 hrs approx on Paved roads mostly) 
• Day 5: Sumoor to Turtuk - 108 Km
  Flat ride/ Rolling / Easy Climb / 6 hrs approx. on Paved Road mostly 
• Day 6: Turtuk to Hunder - 80 Kms 
  Flat/ Rolling/ Mild downhill / 4 hours approx. 
• Day 7: Hunder to Leh - 120 km 
  Steep Climb/ Downhill / 8-9 hrs approx. 
• Day 8: Departure 

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Highlights: 

1. Stay in hotels or homestays, and not tents 
2. Fresh hot food, instead of packed food, 90% times 
3. Fully Supported Ride including: 
      - Bike technician with spare parts
      - Luggage vehicle + emergency vehicle
      - First aid 
4. Scientifically planned hydration, nutrition and electrolyte replenishment 
5. Rider Felicitation & Party on the last day 
6. You get Official Expedition Jersey, Medal, Certificate, and friends for life 

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Note:

• Your bicycle should be only MTB cycles, with gears (No road bikes, hybrid bikes, city bikes, touring bikes); should have hydraulic brakes & a front suspension.
• The list things to be carried by cyclists shall be shared upon registration.
• Please check if your Life Insurance policy includes the clause of death by Adventure Sports. If not, you need to buy the Adventure Sports Policy separately from any of the providers.
• The Indemnity form shall be mailed to you separately. Please sign it and send back the soft copy on mail within 2 days. And submit the hard copy before the expedition begins. Non-submission of hard copy shall lead to disqualification of the rider from the expedition and the paid amount shall be forfeited.

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Some of our Sports event properties:

1. Spiti Cycling Expedition - September 2021
   (Shimla - Tabo - Kaza -Langza - Batal - Manali) 
   
   
2. BMW Endurance Ride (Manali - Leh) 
   
   
   
3. Zostel Cyclothon – Golden Triangle
   
   
   
4. Manali Leh Cycling Expedition 2014 & 2016
   
   

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Contact Us:

Mail: nimesh@edifysports.com / sachin@edifysports.com

Call/ Whatsapp: +91 9899144024 / +91 98116 17781

Website: http://www.edifysports.com

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In case of cancellation of the event:

- If your participation is cancelled by you, the amount paid shall be forfeited.

- If the event is cancelled by the organisers, the entire amount paid shall be refunded, and any kits distributed shall be taken back.

- If the event is cancelled because of force majeure or Covid restrictions, 15% of the amount paid shall be deducted and the rest shall be refunded. 

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FAQs: 

• Siachen Base Camp opened for tourism 
  The base camp of Siachen glacier, the world's highest and coldest battlefield, was opened for domestic tourists on the occasion of World Tourism Day, in September 2021. Read news on TOI here. 
• About Siachen Base Camp 
  Read more about Siachen Base Camp here: 
• Until 2010, civilian tourists were permitted only in the Nubra Valley up to Panamik. Since 2010 tourist have been permitted in the Nubra Valley up to Turtuk and beyond to Tyakshi near the LAC; both of these villages were captured from Pakistan by India in Indo-Pakistani War of 1971. 
• Since 2003, the area has been largely peaceful.