Heritage Touring
Kumaon Himalayas
Kumaon Himalayan Motorcycle Tour
7 days / 6 nights750 kmEasy
7 Nov – 13 Nov 2026Open for booking12 seats left
From
₹30,000/ rider
Uttarakhand, 11 days · 1,650 km
Adi Kailash & Om Parvat
Ride to the Sacred Himalayas
A remote border-valley expedition to two of the most revered peaks in India.
Next departure 1 May – 10 May 2027
Upcoming departures
Scheduled departures for the coming seasons. Filter by destination, month, length, difficulty or budget.
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Cross-Border Expedition
Nepal
Indo-Nepal Motorcycle Expedition
12 days / 11 nights2,300 kmModerate
14 Nov – 25 Nov 2026Open for booking10 seats left
From
₹54,000/ rider
Northeast Explorer
Northeast India
Tawang and Kaziranga Motorcycle Ride
10 days / 9 nights1,400 kmModerate
21 Nov – 30 Nov 2026Open for booking10 seats left
From
₹62,000/ rider
Northeast Explorer
Northeast India
Northeast India and Mechuka Expedition
10 days / 9 nights1,500 kmExpert
13 Feb – 22 Feb 2027Open for booking8 seats left
From
₹66,000/ rider
Himalayan Expedition
Uttarakhand
Great Uttarakhand Himalayan Exploration Ride
15 days / 14 nights1,900 kmModerate
10 Apr – 24 Apr 2027Open for booking14 seats left
From
₹52,000/ rider
Sacred Journeys
Uttarakhand
Adi Kailash & Om Parvat Motorcycle Expedition
10 days / 9 nights1,450 kmChallenging
1 May – 10 May 2027Open for booking15 seats left
From
₹35,000/ rider
Where the road takes us
From the border valleys of Uttarakhand to the forests of Arunachal — each region rides differently.
Why ride with Great Indian Rides
Expeditions built around the road, the season and the people riding it.
Our approachCarefully planned expeditions
Routes, stays and daily distances planned around the terrain, the season and the riders.
Experienced ride marshals
A ride leader and marshal keep the group together and set a safe, steady pace.
Small groups
Small groups ride better, adapt faster and travel more lightly through remote places.
Remote, extraordinary destinations
Border valleys, high passes and places far beyond the usual tourist circuits.
Stays and logistics handled
Accommodation and on-route logistics coordinated so you can focus on the ride.
Route planning & local knowledge
Local partners and on-the-ground knowledge of roads, permits and weather.
Mechanical & emergency support
Mechanical and emergency support on tours where it is included — see each tour’s inclusions.
A community of riders
Riders who return, ride together again and share the road.
Routes under exploration
The Next Frontier
Routes we are scouting and preparing. None of these are confirmed departures yet — register your interest and we’ll tell you when (and if) they launch.
Route scouting
Ladakh
Zanskar Valley Traverse
Scouting a route through one of the most remote valleys of the Trans-Himalaya.
Proposed season: Summer (not confirmed)
Under exploration
Kashmir
Gurez Valley Ride
A quiet border valley of wooden villages and alpine meadows.
Proposed season: Late summer (not confirmed)
Coming soon
Himachal Pradesh
Kinnaur to Pangi Expedition
Linking Kinnaur with the remote Pangi valley via Killar.
Proposed season: Summer (not confirmed)
Registration open
Rajasthan
Thar Desert Winter Ride
A heritage and desert loop for the winter months.
Proposed season: Winter (not confirmed)
Told by the people who rode
Reviews and ride memories from our riders. Every story is checked and approved before it appears here.
Rider reviews will appear here once they have been verified.
Stories & Journal
Riding guides, expedition stories and notes from the road.
Guides, 28 Oct 2026
Packing for a Himalayan Motorcycle Ride
Layers, rain gear and the small things that make a big difference at altitude.
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Guides, 19 Oct 2026
Riding at Altitude: What to Expect
How thin air affects you and your motorcycle, and how good itineraries account for it.
Read storyOur philosophy
The road is how we meet the mountains.
We ride to discover extraordinary places at the pace of the road — through villages, over passes and into valleys that tour buses never reach. We ride in small groups, we look after one another, and we travel with respect for the communities and landscapes that make these journeys possible.