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Himalayan Challenge

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Traverse a 1000 mile route across the Indian Himalayas, with 12,000m of accumulative ascent, to an altitude higher than Everest Base Camp. By motorbike.

Experience the intense freedom of adventure in this mythical setting. Shackleton and Royal Enfield have partnered to launch the Himalayan Challenge - a unique motorcycling expedition in Northern India. Discover what you’re made of, build your expedition mindset and ride the ultimate path. Join our Director of Expeditions Louis Rudd and the Royal Enfield team in the mountains of Ladakh for a unique and unforgettable motorcycling experience.

Himalayan Challenge

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Himalayan Challenge

Reach new heights

Discover the highest navigable roads in the world at altitudes higher than Everest Base Camp and well beyond the tallest peaks in Europe.

Himalayan Challenge

Explore inaccessible routes while pushing your limits and learning new skills; few routes can provide a range of stunning scenery and technically demanding terrain.

Test your technical abilities across environments.

Himalayan Challenge

Immerse yourself in the communities that know and respect these incomparable mountains more than anyone.

A cultural education as much as a technical one

Himalayan Challenge

Reach new heights

Discover the highest navigable roads in the world at altitudes higher than Everest Base Camp and well beyond the tallest peaks in Europe.

Himalayan Challenge

Test your technical abilities across environments.

Explore inaccessible routes while pushing your limits and learning new skills; few routes can provide a range of stunning scenery and technically demanding terrain.

Himalayan Challenge

A cultural education as much as a technical one

Immerse yourself in the communities that know and respect these incomparable mountains more than anyone.

Himalayan Challenge

Foundations programme

The complete programme to prepare you psychologically, physiologically and nutritionally to succeed on your Challenge.

Experience the intense freedom of adventure in this mythical setting. Shackleton and Royal Enfield have partnered to launch the Himalayan Challenge - a unique motorcycling expedition in Northern India. Discover what you’re made of, build your expedition mindset and ride the ultimate path. Join our Director of Expeditions Louis Rudd and the Royal Enfield team in the mountains of Ladakh for a unique and unforgettable motorcycling experience.

Himalayan Challenge
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  • Discover (L1): Learn fundamental skills that enable you to operate in extreme environments
  • Explore (L2): Develop your capability with longer, more demanding and self-sufficient expeditions Pioneer
  • Pioneer (L3): Create your own chapter in the history of exploration with long-range expeditions along untrodden paths
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  • 1: Ability to hike for a day of 6 hours with a backpack
  • 2: Ability to hike for 4 consecutive days of 6 hours with a backpack
  • 3: Ability to hike for over one week in consecutive days of 6 hours with a backpack
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  • 1. No experience required
  • 2. Foundational Challenge specific skills required
  • 3. Advanced Challenge specific skills required
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Included

  • Foundations: Expedition Preparation Programme
  • Challenge-Specific Expedition Equipment (Loan):
  1. Vehicle: Motorcycle, all fuel, spares & mechanical support
  2. Camping: Tents, sleeping bags, mattresses, chairs, plates, cutlery
  3. Safety Gear for Activities
  • Accommodation, Travel & Logistics during the Challenge

Not Included

  • Return flights to start destination
  • Expedition Kit List
  • Personal Insurance

SHACKLETON DESIGN & MANUFACTURING COMPANY LTD (“Shackleton”) BOOKING CONDITIONS 

These Booking Conditions (“Booking Conditions”), together with our Privacy Policy, Acknowledgment of Risk form and any other written information we brought to your attention before we confirmed your booking, form the basis of your contract with Shackleton of Flint Buildings, 1 Bedding Lane, Norwich NR3 1RG with company number: 07169051 (“Shackleton” “we”, “us”, “our”). Please read them carefully as they set out our respective rights and obligations. In these Booking Conditions references to "you" and "your" include the first named person on the booking and all persons on whose behalf a booking is made or any other person to whom a booking is added or transferred.

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2026 Season Price

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$20,700.00

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2025 Price

$20,746.00 AUD

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SHACKLETON FOUNDATIONS

Himalayan Challenge
Himalayan Challenge

“The journey is as much inward as it is outward.”

"At the end of this experience I truly felt as if I had conquered a side of myself that didn’t believe intense physical challenges were something for me."

“It was probably the best experience of my life so far."

Equip yourself for the Himalayan Challenge