Riding Tours in The Himalayas, Scandinavia & Alps
Regions Covered: Bhutan, Ladakh, Himachal, Nepal, North-east India, Scandinavia, Eastern Europe, Caucasus, Austria, Swiss, French & Italian Alps
Riding through these regions demands versatile clothing for varying conditions.
High mountain passes can be extremely cold and sometimes covered in snow.
Ensure your riding jacket provides protection, insulation and ventilation.
A rainsuit is essential. Evenings are chilly — pack fleece or thermal layers.
Temperatures drop significantly with altitude.
Riding Tours in Sub-Continent & Tropical Regions
Regions Covered: South India, Sri Lanka, South-east Asia
Semi-tropical destinations call for lightweight, ventilated clothing.
Evenings may require a light fleece. Protective riding gear should be breathable.
Swimwear and lightweight towels are useful for water activities.
Essential Gear Guidelines
A well-fitted helmet is non-negotiable — by law and for your safety.
Nothing beats the comfort and reliability of your own helmet.
When visiting temples or gompas, shoes must be removed.
Slip-on footwear or zip-up boots make this quick and convenient.
Basic necessities are widely available in India and Nepal.
Travel light and purchase essentials locally when required.
We recommend sturdy, soft-sided luggage that fits inside hotel closets
or support vehicles during the journey.
Wear riding gear when flying on small aircraft with strict baggage limits.
For international flights, use collapsible duffel bags that travel in the support vehicle.
Electronics & Accessories
- Travel towel / Quick-dry towel
- Power adapters
- Camera & chargers
- Power bank
- Hand sanitizer
- Ear plugs
- Energy snacks
Personal Care & Health
- Regular medications
- Prescription glasses
- First aid kit
- Insect repellent
- Sunscreen & lip balm
Documentation & Legal
- Passport (6+ months validity)
- Visas
- Motorcycle license
- International Driving Permit
- Travel insurance
- Passport copies
Cold Weather Essentials
- Wind-proof clothing
- Thermal layers
- Insulated trousers
- Warm socks
- Warm scarf
Motorcycle Safety Equipment
- Helmet
- Armoured jacket
- Riding pants
- Gloves
- Touring boots
Additional Protection & Comfort
- Kidney belt
- Sunglasses / Goggles
- Snood / Buff
- Water-resistant backpack
- Bungee cords
