South Asia
18 curated road trips
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LegendaryKarakoram Highway: Gilgit to KashgarA measured seven-day crossing of the Karakoram from Gilgit through Hunza and Passu, with Sost used for border staging before Khunjerab, Tashkurgan and Kashgar.SUV onlyPermit required
LegendaryLeh–Manali HighwayThe classic high road from Leh to Manali, slowed to three daylight stages through More Plains, Gata Loops, Sarchu and Jispa before the reliable Atal Tunnel alignment.SUV onlyOff-road sections
IconicSpiti Valley Circuit via Kinnaur and KunzumThe complete ten-day circuit climbs gradually through Kinnaur, Nako and Tabo, gives Kaza and Pin Valley real time, then crosses Kunzum to Chandratal and Manali.SUV onlyOff-road sectionsPermit requiredLoop / circuit
IconicBhutan Lateral Road: Paro to TrashigangA nine-day guided eastbound traverse with separate time for Paro and Tiger’s Nest, nights in Trongsa and Mongar, a real Bumthang day, and an unrushed finish in Trashigang.SUV onlyPermit required
LegendaryClassic Rajasthan: Delhi to UdaipurTwelve days along Rajasthan’s classic fort-and-palace arc, balancing full Jaipur, Jodhpur, Jaisalmer and Udaipur days with one purposeful Pushkar night and one transfer-only desert-to-Ranakpur stage.
IconicGuwahati to Tawang via Nameri and Sela TunnelFive days from the Brahmaputra plain to Tawang, with Nameri, a gradual Dirang night, the all-weather Sela Tunnel, Nuranang Falls, a full monastery day and a permitted frontier excursion or local fallback.SUV onlyPermit required
IconicKerala Coast and Western GhatsEight days from Fort Kochi through Munnar and Periyar to one Alappuzha backwater base, then a direct Kollam–Varkala finish without reverse-order hill transfers.
IconicNaran, Babusar Pass and Fairy MeadowsA humane six-day sequence through Naran, Lulusar and Babusar to Raikot, followed by the authorized local-jeep approach and a two-night Fairy Meadows stay.SUV onlyOff-road sections
IconicPokhara to Lo Manthang via JomsomA nine-day, agency-led return journey from Pokhara through Jomsom, Kagbeni, Ghami and Tsarang to the walled capital of Lo Manthang and Chhoser caves.Off-road sectionsPermit required
IconicScenic Konkan Coast: Mumbai to GoaSeven deliberate coastal stages through Alibag, Murud-Janjira, Dapoli, Ganpatipule, Ratnagiri and Malvan, ending directly in Panaji with no Palolem reversal.
IconicSri Lanka Grand Route: Colombo to TrincomaleeA linear two-week traverse from Colombo through Galle, Ella, Nuwara Eliya, Kandy, Dambulla, Sigiriya and Polonnaruwa to Trincomalee, with no coast-to-hills backtracking.
LegendarySrinagar–Leh–Manali HighwayThe complete 907 km trans-Himalayan drive, broken into Srinagar–Sonamarg, Sonamarg–Kargil, Kargil–Leh, a full Leh rest day, Leh–Sarchu and Sarchu–Manali.SUV onlyOff-road sections
NotableTamil Nadu Temple Route: Chennai to MaduraiA seven-day temple progression through Kanchipuram, Mahabalipuram, Chidambaram, Thanjavur, Srirangam, Rameswaram and Madurai, with every major transfer identified.EV-friendly
NotableBangladesh River and Tea Country LoopA six-day Dhaka–Sylhet–Sreemangal loop with a transfer-only northbound day, a season-aware wetland or river outing, two proper tea-country days and a direct daylight return.Loop / circuit
IconicKathmandu to Pokhara via Manakamana and BandipurA four-day classic linking Kathmandu heritage to Manakamana, hilltop Bandipur and Pokhara, with no impossible Mugling-to-Sarangkot sunrise jump.
IconicLeh to Hunder via Khardung LaThe classic 127 km Leh–Khardung La–Diskit–Hunder crossing, followed by a relaxed Nubra morning rather than an implausible same-day Turtuk detour.SUV onlyOff-road sectionsPermit required
IconicMumbai to Goa via NH 66A four-day highway-focused alternative from Mumbai to Panaji, selecting Chiplun, Ganpatipule, Ratnagiri and Malvan instead of duplicating the slow Alibag–Murud–Dapoli coast.
NotableTrincomalee to Arugam Bay: East CoastThree southbound days: Trincomalee and its Nilaveli marine outing, a direct transfer to Batticaloa, then the lagoon coast to Arugam Bay for the route’s surf finish.