Royal Enfield has revealed the first line-up of pioneers, experts and artists who will feature at Himalayan Basecamp 2026, scheduled to take place in Leh from September 4-6.
The three-day event will bring together adventure riders, overlanders, rally specialists, climbers, mountain guides, filmmakers, athletes and musicians for a mix of riding, outdoor activities, workshops and live performances.
Himalayan Basecamp 2026: What to expect
The event will feature sessions led by:
- Adam Riemann – ADV overlanding masterclass
- Anand Dharmaraj – field mechanics and recovery workshops
- Jamie Robinson – racing and long-distance exploration masterclass
- Vijay Parmar – Himalayan Adventure Challenge
- Tanvi Badami – rock climbing experience
- SK Wazid Ali – mountain biking session
- Monks & Warriors – leadership and resilience sessions hosted by Special Forces veterans Col. Kaushal Kashyap and Col. Kaushalendra Singh
Exploring Ladakh beyond the usual routes
One of the key experiences will be Ladakh Uncharted, created with Alpinestars.
Participants will ride through lesser-explored routes including:
- Wari La
- Leh-Zanskar Trail
- Chilling
- Shukpa Makha
- Likir
- Tingmosgang
The experience will focus on remote villages, hidden passes and local knowledge of the region.
Music under the Himalayas
The evenings will feature performances from independent musicians and artists from the Himalayan region.
The line-up includes:
- Anuv Jain
- Ankur Tewari & The Ghalat Family
- Taba Chake
- Dashugs
- Rolyang Band
- Luyangs Band
The music programme will bring together contemporary independent music with Ladakh’s traditional sounds.
Himalayan Basecamp 2026 tickets
Registrations are available through Zomato District. Phase 1 passes were priced at ₹1,999 for a three-day pass and ₹999 for a single-day pass until August 12. The next phase of registrations begins on August 13.
Final Take
Himalayan Basecamp looks to be more than just another motorcycle event. Royal Enfield is combining riding with climbing, mechanics, adventure challenges, music and outdoor experiences, while putting the focus on people who live and breathe adventure.
With Ladakh as the backdrop, the event could become one of Royal Enfield’s most immersive adventure experiences yet.
