Royal Enfield reveals first Himalayan Basecamp 2026 line-up

Royal Enfield is taking its Himalayan adventure festival up a notch, bringing together riders, athletes, climbers, veterans and musicians for three days of exploration, learning and entertainment in Leh.Royal Enfield Himalayan Basecamp 2026 brings riders, adventurers, athletes and musicians together in Leh for three days of exploration, masterclasses and live performances.Royal Enfield is bringing together adventure riders, mountaineers, athletes, filmmakers, Special Forces veterans and independent musicians for the 2026 edition of Himalayan Basecamp. The three-day event will be held in Leh from September 4 to 6, combining adventure activities, technical workshops, masterclasses, guided expeditions and live music.The first line-up includes adventure motorcyclist and filmmaker Adam Riemann, former Isle of Man TT racer Jamie Robinson, engineer and motorcyclist Anand Dharmaraj, Rally Raid de Himalaya founder Vijay Parmar, climber Tanvi Badami and MTB freestyle athlete SK Wazid Ali.Riemann will conduct a session on long-distance adventure overlanding, while Dharmaraj will lead hands-on workshops focused on diagnosing breakdowns and carrying out field repairs. Robinson will discuss his journey from road racing to globe-trotting, while Parmar will curate the Himalayan Adventure Challenge across competitive and adventure categories.Special Forces veterans Col. Kaushal Kashyap and Col. Kaushalendra Singh, representing Monks & Warriors, will host sessions focused on leadership, resilience and the warrior mindset. Badami will lead the climbing experience with the Ladakh Mountain Guide Association, while Wazid Ali will conduct a mountain biking session. A key attraction will be Ladakh Uncharted, created in partnership with Alpinestars. The experience will take participants beyond conventional tourist routes, covering trails around Wari La, Chilling, Shukpa Makha, Likir and Tingmosgang. Local riders will guide these journeys through remote passes and villages.The event will also feature an evening music programme, with performances by Anuv Jain, Ankur Tewari & The Ghalat Family, Taba Chake, Dashugs, Rolyang Band and Luyangs Band. Phase 1 passes are available until August 12 at Rs 1,999 for a three-day pass and Rs 999 for a single-day pass. The next registration phase begins on August 13.Subscribe to Auto Today Magazine - EndsPublished On: Aug 12, 2026 14:21 IST