Zanskar on Kawasaki Z900 || Jispa to Padum || Zanskar Leh Umling la | Episode-3
Channel: RRD VLOGS
Date: 2022-06-24

Zanskar valley is a semi-arid region and is situated at a height of 13,154 ft in the norther flank of the Himalayas. The valley is characterized by the presence of lush landscape, snow capped mountains, and multiple water bodies with sparkling water. The distance between Leh and Zanskar is 105 Kms. There are also several water sports that one can experience at Zanskar such as paragliding, water gliding, water rafting, etc. In fact, it is only possible to travel to Zanskar during the months between June to September 2022 as in winter months , the temperature can dip to as low as -30 degrees.

I have travelled to Ladakh earlier as well, check the given below playlists which are focussed on my previous Leh/Ladakh videos on my earlier motorbikes ....

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=w2hpr9X_lgs&list=PLZazjgmXLvWz6OLp31zS7tlN98WkaYoYd
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EYve0RqKGj8&list=PLZazjgmXLvWyH2O8UemxHjtdUFnHHVU2G

CHECKILIST FOR LADAKH /ZANSKAR:

hings to carry for Ladakh roadtrip Riding Gears---     
      
1- Helmet with New visor      
2- Riding Jacket with Thermal Liner/ Elbowguards      
3- Riding Pant with Thermal Liner     
4- Riding Shoes     
5- Riding Gloves      
6- Skull cap/bandana/balaclava      

Motorcycle Spare Parts----      
       
1 - Toolkit       
2 - Spare motorcycle key       
3 - Chain Locks       
4 - Spare Sparkplug       
5 - Clutch and Accelerator wire       
6 . Tubeless puncture repair kit for tubeless tyres.       
7 - Rear tyre tube and tyre irons and valve key for tube type tyres.       
8 - Foot/electric pump       
9 - Engine oil 10 -Electrical tape, m-seal and steel wire       
11 -Front brake lever and Clutch lever       
12 - Chain Spray       
13 -Funnel to pour petrol       
14 - Head light Bulb       
15 - Fuse and M seal      

      
Bags and Other----       
       
1- Saddle Bag        
2- Tank Bag        
3- Tarpouline to cover your luggage or bike from Rain        
4- 2 Jerry Cans of 5 lt to carry extra fuel        
5- Spare Key        
6- Carry enough money for the entire trip        
7- MTNL or BSNL Post-Paid Connection with roaming is beast for ladakh        
8- Bungee and Rubber Bands        
9- Safety pins       

Documents and IDs----     
      
1- Driving License      
2- Original Registration Certificate      
3- Motorcycle Insurance original and photocopy      
4- PUC Certificate      
5- Medical Insurance      
6- Adhar card/Voter ID Card      
7- List of important contacts      
8- Map and itinerary 9- 8-10 Passport size photographs  

 Cameras and Gadgets----     
      
1 - Cell phone with charger      
2 - Camera kit (with lenses) with spare batteries & charger      
3 - Camcorder with charger      
4 -Tripod and/or Shoulder pod      
5 -Enough memory cards for the trip     
6 - Powerbank      
7 - Extention box      
8 - Torch      
     
Toiletries---     
     
1- Toothpaste (small tube)      
2- Tooth Brush      
3- Face wash 6- Cold Cream     
4- Washing Detergent soap or powder (small sachet)  

   
Clothings----    
     
1- Thermal Inner wear (2 sets)     
2- -20 Degree Gloves     
3- 4-5 pair of underwear     
4- 4-5 Shirts or T shirts     
5- 7-8 pair wollen socks     
6- 2 Pair jeans atleast     
7- 2-3 Handkerchief     
8- Raincoat and a warm jacket    
    
  Camping Gears---   
   
1- Tent    
2- Sleeping bag/ Warm Blanket    
3- Sleeping matress    
   

First Aid Kit----      
      
1- Cotton wool      
1- medium       
2- Scissor       
3- Bandage Gauze       
4- Diamox Tab 10(Acetazolamide)       
5- ORS       
6- Glucon D       
7- Dettol       
8- Band Aid Washproof       
9- Pain Spray/ Iodex       
10- Betadene       
11- Medicines : Digene, Vicks action 500,D cold,Crocin Pain Relief      
,Voveran SR 100mg – Relief from severe pain and       
    Entroquinol – Relief from Loose motion.      
       
Food---- 
 
1- Choclates

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