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Plan on spending about ₹21,160–₹108,280 per person for a 6-day Leh Ladakh trip from Bangalore (two people sharing). This includes return travel, hotel, food, local transport and sightseeing.
Flight · 2,355 km
Get exact quotes →Leh Ladakh is about 2,355 km from Bangalore as the crow flies. Nearest railway station: Jammu Tawi; nearest airport: Kushok Bakula Rimpochee, Leh.
| Travel style | Best option | Distance | Approx. time | Return fare / person |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Budget | Train (Sleeper) | 3,062 km | 55h 45m | ₹2,940 |
| Mid-range | Flight | 2,355 km | 5h | ₹19,470 |
| Comfort | Flight | 2,355 km | 5h | ₹27,260 |
| Expense | Budget | Mid-range | Luxury |
|---|---|---|---|
| Travel (return) | ₹5,880 | ₹38,950 | ₹54,530 |
| Hotel | ₹7,500 | ₹19,000 | ₹50,000 |
| Food | ₹6,000 | ₹13,200 | ₹30,000 |
| Local transport | ₹15,000 | ₹24,000 | ₹36,000 |
| Sightseeing & entry | ₹4,800 | ₹12,000 | ₹30,000 |
| Shopping & misc | ₹3,130 | ₹8,570 | ₹16,040 |
| Total for 2 | ₹42,310 | ₹115,720 | ₹216,570 |
| Per person | ₹21,160 | ₹57,860 | ₹108,280 |
Hotel is for 5 night(s) in one shared room. Change days, travellers or style in the calculator above for your exact number.
| Trip length | Budget | Mid-range | Luxury |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5 days / 4 nights | ₹18,020 | ₹51,380 | ₹94,240 |
| 6 days / 5 nights | ₹21,160 | ₹57,860 | ₹108,280 |
| 7 days / 6 nights | ₹24,290 | ₹64,340 | ₹122,320 |
| 8 days / 7 nights | ₹27,420 | ₹70,820 | ₹136,360 |
| 9 days / 8 nights | ₹30,550 | ₹77,300 | ₹150,400 |
Per person, two travellers sharing, including return travel from Bangalore.
Good weather Peak — highest prices Off-season — cheapest
The best months to visit Leh Ladakh are May, June, July, August and September. Hotels cost the most in peak months, so book 4–6 weeks ahead or travel just before or after.
| Month | Verdict | Weather | Hotel prices | Events |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | Okay · 30 | -39–1°C · 23 mm rain | Low | |
| February | Okay · 30 | -38–-1°C · 24 mm rain | Low | |
| March | Okay · 30 | -34–10°C · 28 mm rain | Low | |
| April | Okay · 30 | -24–12°C · 23 mm rain | Low | |
| May | Good · 63 | -13–14°C · 18 mm rain | Normal | |
| June | Excellent · 80 | -6–21°C · 20 mm rain | High | |
| July | Excellent · 80 | -4–25°C · 31 mm rain | High | |
| August | Excellent · 80 | -3–24°C · 35 mm rain | Normal | |
| September | Excellent · 80 | -8–21°C · 20 mm rain | Normal | |
| October | Okay · 42 | -16–16°C · 8 mm rain | Low | |
| November | Okay · 30 | -36–7°C · 16 mm rain | Low | |
| December | Okay · 30 | -39–5°C · 14 mm rain | Low |
For two people sharing, expect about ₹21,160 per person on a budget, ₹57,860 mid-range and ₹108,280 for a luxury trip, including return travel from Bangalore.
Train (Sleeper) is usually cheapest at around ₹2,940 per person return, taking roughly 55h 45m each way.
Budget rooms start around ₹1,500, mid-range hotels cost about ₹3,800 and luxury stays ₹10,000 or more per night for a double room.
Budget travellers can manage on roughly ₹2,730 per person per day for a shared room, food, local transport and sightseeing.
5 to 9 days is ideal; 6 days covers the main sights comfortably.
The best months are May, June, July, August and September.
Prices last reviewed: October 10, 2026. Costs are estimates based on average prices and can change with season, availability and booking time. Always confirm current prices before booking.