6-Day Adventure Itinerary in Ladakh for IPM-03 Batch of IIM Jammu

Day 1: Travel from IIM Jammu to Leh

Enroute to Leh

6:00 AM

Departure from IIM Jammu

Begin the journey from IIM Jammu to Leh by sleeper bus, ensuring a comfortable and budget-friendly travel option at INR 1000 per person.
INR 1000, 10 hours

6:00 PM

Check-in at Budget Guesthouse

Check-in at a budget guesthouse in Leh, providing basic amenities for a cozy stay.
INR 500 per person per night, Rest of the day

Day 2: Exploring Leh

Leh, India

8:00 AM

Visit Leh Market

Explore the local markets in Leh, offering a variety of souvenirs and handicrafts at reasonable prices.
Variable, 2 hours

12:00 PM

Lunch at Local Eatery

Enjoy a pocket-friendly lunch at a local eatery, trying out authentic Ladakhi specialties.
INR 200, 1 hour

3:00 PM

Visit Leh Palace

Discover the historic Leh Palace, offering panoramic views of the city without breaking the bank.
INR 200, 1.5 hours

6:00 PM

Dinner at Tibetan Kitchen

Indulge in a cost-effective dinner at Tibetan Kitchen, known for its delicious yet affordable Tibetan cuisine.
INR 300, 1.5 hours

Day 3: Monastery Visits and Leisure Time

Leh, India

9:00 AM

Explore Hemis Monastery

Visit Hemis Monastery, one of the largest and wealthiest monasteries in Ladakh, offering a serene environment for meditation.
INR 100, 2 hours

12:00 PM

Picnic Lunch at Thiksey Monastery

Have a picnic lunch at Thiksey Monastery, enjoying the peaceful surroundings under the sun.
INR 150, 1.5 hours

3:00 PM

Leisure Time at Shanti Stupa

Spend leisure time at Shanti Stupa, relishing the tranquility and stunning views it offers free of cost.
Free, 1.5 hours

6:00 PM

Dinner at Local Cafe

Enjoy a budget-friendly dinner at a local cafe, savoring the flavors of Ladakhi cuisine.
INR 250, 1.5 hours

Day 4: Nubra Valley Exploration

Nubra Valley, India

8:00 AM

Shared Taxi to Nubra Valley

Travel to Nubra Valley in a shared taxi, a more economical way to enjoy the scenic beauty of the valley at INR 2000 per person.
INR 2000 (Transportation), 5 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at Local Eatery in Hunder

Savor a simple and tasty lunch at a local eatery in Hunder village, known for its hospitality.
INR 150, 1 hour

3:00 PM

Visit Diskit Monastery

Explore the ancient Diskit Monastery, known for its giant Maitreya Buddha statue and panoramic views.
INR 30, 2 hours

6:00 PM

Dinner at Campsite

Enjoy a cozy dinner at the campsite in Nubra Valley, surrounded by the tranquility of the desert.
INR 300, 1.5 hours

Day 5: Pangong Lake Day Trip

Pangong Lake, India

7:00 AM

Day Trip to Pangong Lake

Embark on a day trip to the breathtaking Pangong Lake in a shared taxi, providing an affordable option to witness the beauty of the lake at INR 3000 per person.
INR 3000 (Transportation), 6 hours

1:00 PM

Picnic Lunch by the Lake

Enjoy a budget-friendly picnic lunch on the shores of Pangong Lake, surrounded by the stunning Himalayan landscape.
INR 200, 1.5 hours

3:00 PM

Explore Pangong Tso

Spend the afternoon exploring the beauty of Pangong Tso, capturing scenic views without any additional cost.
Free, 2 hours

7:00 PM

Dinner at Local Dhaba

Relish a simple yet delicious dinner at a local dhaba near the campsite, enjoying the warmth of Ladakhi hospitality.
INR 250, 1.5 hours

Day 6: Return Journey to IIM Jammu

Enroute from Leh to IIM Jammu

6:00 AM

Check-out from Budget Guesthouse

Bid farewell to Leh as you check out from the budget guesthouse and board the sleeper bus for the return journey to IIM Jammu (INR 1000 per person).
INR 1000, 10 hours

4:00 PM

Arrival at IIM Jammu

Return back to IIM Jammu with cherished memories of the budget-friendly Ladakh adventure, proving that affordable trips can be just as fulfilling.
Free, Rest of the day