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- Climbed 13790 m
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Bike ride from Manali to Leh, with a twist at the end: instead of proceeding to Leh following the Indus after Taglung La, we crossed into the Nubra valley over Wari La, and then proceeded to Leh over Khardung Leh.
Cycled 39 km, Climbed 1660 m
Leaving Manali
Cycled 82 km, Climbed 1430 m
Its muddy on Rohtang La
Damp Rohtang
Rohtang La
Chandra river valley
Cycled 44 km, Climbed 1130 m
River junction near Darcha
Riding to Patseo
Stuck in traffic
Cycled 55 km, Climbed 1320 m
Campsite at Patseo
Riding between lots of rocks
Baralacha La descend - lunch ahead
Baralacha La - decending further
Getting across a landslide
Rubble or road ?
Colourfull mountains
Shrine in Tsarap river valley
Sunset at campsite
Cycled 68 km, Climbed 1280 m
Hoodoos
Tsarap river valley
Sir Bum Chun village on other side of the river
Final Gata loop
On Nakee La - Lachlung La ahead
Descending from Lachlung La
Cycled 61 km, Climbed 520 m
Rush hour
River canyon near Pang
View back to the road to Pang from the climb to the Moray Plains
At the edge of the Moray Plains
On the Moray Plains
Riding across the Moray Plains
Moray Plains ride
Yak herd
Road to Tso Kar
Tso Kar campsite
Cycled 63 km, Climbed 860 m
Taking a shortcut...
Abandoned village
Convoy coming down Taglung La
First 'green' after Taglung La
28/8 Visit Thikse
Buddha at Thikse Gompa
Thikse Gompa
Harvest time in Rumptse
Cycled 57 km, Climbed 660 m
Chorten near Gya
Cycling through red canyons descending to Upshi
Chimre Gompa
Thak Tok Gompa
Cycled 64 km, Climbed 1610 m
Looking back towards Thak Tok
The Wari La top sign needs repair
Lunch stop ahead
First signs of habitation after Wari La
Glimpse of Thanggyar Gompa and its fields
Cycled 30 km, Climbed 360 m
Riding above the Shyok river
Shyok river
Cycled 63 km, Climbed 590 m
Nubra valley desert
Diskit prayer wheel and Gompa
Desert ride
Hunder dunes and camels
Hunder camels
Diskit Gompa and Bhudda
Shyok and Nubra junction
Desert ride
Cycled 92 km, Climbed 2370 m
Khardung village
Continuing towards Khardum La
Looking back to North Pulu near the top of Khardung La
Kardung La
Descend to Leh
3/9 Leh
Shop in Leh
Leh Palace
5/9 New Delhi
Humayun Tomb gate
Inside Humayun Tomb
Humayun Tomb
Humayun Tomb entrance stairway
Jama Masjid mosque
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