Which Motorcycle Tours Should You Plan in May 2026 in India?

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    February 24, 2026 3:22 AM PST

    If you are mapping out your adventure riding plans for the Motorcycle tour calendar 2026 , May offers excellent starts to some of India's most iconic rides. Early summer marks the opening of high altitude Himalayan roads, making it the perfect month for Himalayan expeditions before monsoon.

    What Are the Key Tours Starting in May 2026?

    Here are the major guided motorcycle experiences you can book in May

    The Route of Buddhism Tour – This is a comprehensive Himalayan exploration that begins on 26 May 2026 and ends on 11 June 2026. Route followed for Leh Ladakh Motorbike Tour - 

    LEH | KHARDUNG LA | NUBRA VALLEY | PANGONG LAKE | HANLE | UMLING LA | LAMAYURU | ZANSKAR VALLEY | SPITI VALLEY | KALPA | SHIMLA 

    This ambitious ride traverses varied terrain and cultural heartlands across Ladakh, Zanskar and Spiti regions, showcasing monasteries and dramatic landscapes.

     

    Best Of Indian Himalayas – Another departure on May 26, 2026 heads into the classic Himalayas experience featuring high passes and remote valleys on an unforgettable journey.

    LEH | MAGNETIC HILL | SHANTI STUPA | KHARDUNG LA | NUBRA VALLEY | DISKIT | PANGONG LAKE | HANLE | UMLING LA

    Traveling across Leh Ladakh, you also get a chance to explore the stunning landscapes of its natural beauty ie Khardung la (elevation 5602m.), World highest brackish Lake Pangong, Cold desert of Nubra Valley, towering mountains, roaring Shyok River, diverse cultures and traditions of Buddhist kingdom.