Bike Trips · Bengaluru · Ooty · Munnar
Nilgiris & Western Ghats Ride
36 hairpins, tea hills and jungle roads
- Duration
- 6 days
- Experience
- Bike Trips
- Destination
- South India
- Season
- Sep – Apr
- Difficulty
- Moderate
- Distance
- 1,050 km
- Begins in
- Bengaluru
- Stay
- Boutique stays
- Activity level
- 3/5
- Group
- Small group · private from 2
The journey
A rider's dream through Bandipur and Mudumalai tiger reserves, up Kalhatti's hairpins to Ooty, and across to the tea-carpeted hills of Munnar.
- Bandipur & Mudumalai forests
- Kalhatti ghat hairpins
- Ooty & Coonoor tea estates
- Backup vehicle & mechanic
Day by day
- D1
Bengaluru → Mysuru
Bike handover; Mysuru Palace.
- D2
Mysuru → Ooty
Through tiger reserves and up the 36 hairpins.
- D3
Ooty → Coonoor
Tea estates and Dolphin's Nose.
- D4
Coonoor → Valparai
Aliyar dam and 40 hairpins.
- D5
Valparai → Munnar
Chinnar wildlife sanctuary to Munnar.
- D6
Munnar → Kochi
Descent to the coast; bike handover.
Where you'll stay
Boutique stays. Hand-picked camps, lodges and boutique hotels, chosen for their setting and their welcome.
What's included
- Royal Enfield Himalayan motorcycle
- Hotels & camps on twin sharing
- Breakfast & dinner
- Road captain & mechanic
- Backup vehicle for luggage
- Permits
- Fuel
- Lunches
- Riding gear (available on rent)
- Bike damage costs
Safety & good to know
- Each day begins with a briefing on the route, weather and what to carry.
- Local guides who know the terrain walk with you throughout.
- Permits and transfers are arranged before you arrive.
- Your trip planner sends a packing list and preparation advice before you travel.
Questions
Can we take this journey privately?
Yes — on your dates, for your party alone, from two travellers. Your trip planner can adjust the pace, stays and route.
Are the dates fixed?
The dates shown are suggested start dates. Your trip planner confirms availability, or arranges a private departure.
How do we pay?
Once your journey is confirmed, your trip planner shares a secure payment link and the terms for your itinerary.