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KTM Great Ladakh Adventure Tour registrations open

It will see the participation of KTM 250 and 390 Adventure owners from across the country.
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KTM Great Ladakh Ride

The Great Ladakh Adventure Tour by KTM will begin from August 21.

KTM has announced its Great Ladakh Adventure Tour from August 21 to September 3. The 14-day tour will see participation of KTM 250 and 390 Adventure owners from across the country.

The tour promises to be an experience suited for the KTM Adventure machine and the rider. Special routes have been curated through the less travelled paths of Pangong Tso, Tso Moriri and Siachen by Padma Shri Ajeet Bajaj and his team at Snow Leopard Adventures.

Riders will cover over 2,300km traversing multiple terrains like tarmac, hills, sand dunes, dry riverbeds, slush, gravel, mud, river crossing, forests and twisties. The route planned is as follows - Chandigarh- Manali- Jispa- Sarchu -Leh- Nubhra Valley- Pangong Tso- Tso Moriri-Sarchu- Manali- Chandigarh.

The ride will be led by Varad More, Nilesh Dhumal and Sangram Patil, who will also conduct pre-tour mentorship sessions and train the riders for the ride. Additionally, the riders will also get high-altitude training at Nubra.

The price of the tour is set at Rs 35,000. 

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