1. Manali to Leh – The Classic Himalayan Overland Adventure

The Manali to Leh highway is one of the most breathtaking high-altitude roads in the world. This overland journey takes you through ever-changing landscapes, remote mountain passes, and vibrant Ladakhi culture. Travelers cross five high-altitude passes, including Baralacha La (4,890m) and Tanglang La (5,328m), experience the surreal expanse of More Plains, and witness the stunning beauty of Pangong Lake & Nubra Valley. The journey offers a perfect blend of adventure and cultural immersion.

2. Spiti Valley – The Ultimate Trans-Himalayan Road Trip

A journey through Spiti Valley takes you into an otherworldly landscape of rugged mountains, ancient monasteries, and remote Himalayan villages. Starting from Manali, the route crosses the high-altitude Rohtang Pass (or via Atal Tunnel) and Kunzum La Pass (4,551m) before entering Spiti’s high-altitude cold desert. The route offers an opportunity to explore the Key Monastery, visit the world’s highest village at Komic (4,587m), and witness the beauty of Chandratal Lake.

3. Zanskar Valley – The Hidden Himalayan Kingdom

The newly opened Darcha–Padum road makes Zanskar Valley more accessible than ever. This route takes travelers through Shingo La Pass (5,091m), offering untouched wilderness, deep gorges, and breathtaking landscapes. The isolated Zanskar Valley is home to ancient monasteries, remote villages, and some of the most rugged roads in the Himalayas. Travelers can explore the charm of Padum, visit the stunning Phuktal Monastery, and experience Zanskar’s raw beauty.