Ladakh Backpacker's Trail
6 Days / 5 Nights · Ladakh
Overview
Shared taxis, budget guesthouses and all the same jaw-dropping passes and lakes — Ladakh done light on the wallet for backpackers and students.
Highlights
- ●Budget guesthouse stays in Leh & Pangong
- ●Shared/group taxi sightseeing (cost-effective)
- ●Khardung La & Pangong Tso in one loop
- ●Leh monastery circuit — Hemis, Thiksey, Shey
Day-wise Itinerary
This itinerary is fully customizable — happy to tweak the pace, hotels or activities to suit your needs.
- 1
Day 1: Arrival in Leh
Acclimatisation day at guesthouse, evening walk in Leh Market.
- 2
Day 2: Leh Local Sightseeing
Shanti Stupa, Leh Palace, Magnetic Hill and Sangam by shared taxi group tour.
- 3
Day 3: Leh to Pangong Tso
Cross Chang La, overnight budget camp/homestay at Pangong.
- 4
Day 4: Pangong to Leh
Return drive via Chang La, evening free.
- 5
Day 5: Nubra Valley Day Trip
Khardung La crossing, sand dunes at Hunder, return to Leh by evening.
- 6
Day 6: Departure
Airport transfer from Leh.
Inclusions
- ✓5 nights budget guesthouse/homestay stay with breakfast
- ✓Shared-taxi sightseeing as per itinerary
- ✓Inner line permits for restricted areas
Exclusions
- ✕Airfare to reach Leh (unless mentioned)
- ✕Personal expenses & tips
- ✕Travel insurance
- ✕Anything not mentioned under inclusions
- ✕GST as applicable
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does the Ladakh Backpacker's Trail package cost?+
The Ladakh Backpacker's Trail starts from ₹16,999 per person on multi-sharing, budget stays. The final price depends on your travel dates, hotel category and group size.
How many days is the Ladakh Backpacker's Trail?+
It is a 6-day, 5-night trip covering Ladakh. We can add or remove days to suit your plans.
What is included in this package?+
5 nights budget guesthouse/homestay stay with breakfast; Shared-taxi sightseeing as per itinerary; Inner line permits for restricted areas.
What is not included?+
Airfare to reach Leh (unless mentioned); Personal expenses & tips; Travel insurance; Anything not mentioned under inclusions; GST as applicable.
What is the best time to take this trip?+
The best time to visit Ladakh is May to September.
Can I customize this package?+
Yes — every PlacesToGo package is fully customizable. We can change the hotels, pace, activities and number of days to suit your needs. Send an enquiry or message us on WhatsApp.