Bengaluru to Ladakh Day1 - Bijapur . On the first day we rode 550 kms to Bijapur. NH44 is the shorter route but rain has caused significant damage to the highway. So we decided to take the west side of India. . So far so good. Little rain, cloudy weather and good roads. . 1. Pit stop at the side of the road 2. Thungabhadra dam with all gates open 3. Wearing rain gear and rain stops 4. A photo pit stop . [Bengaluru to Ladakh, KTM Duke 390, Suzuki VStrom 650]