10-Day Budget Itinerary for Exploring Ladakh: Bhopal to Bhopal

Day 1: Arrival and Acclimatization

Leh, India on July 25, 2025

10:00 AM

Arrival in Leh

Arrive at Leh Airport. Start acclimatizing to the high altitude and find your stay.
INR0, 2 hours

12:00 PM

Lunch at The Tibetan Kitchen

Enjoy authentic Tibetan cuisine, including momos and thukpa, in a cozy setting.
INR300, 1 hour

1:00 PM

Shanti Stupa

Visit this stunning Buddhist white-domed stupa for beautiful views of Leh.
INR0, 1 hour

3:00 PM

Leh Palace

Explore the ruins of this former royal palace, a great spot for sunset.
INR100, 1.5 hours

6:00 PM

Dinner at Gesmo Restaurant

Indulge in local fare, including delicious butter chicken and saffron rice.
INR400, 1.5 hours

Day 2: Leh to Nubra Valley

Nubra Valley, India on July 26, 2025

8:00 AM

Travel to Nubra Valley

Drive through the Khardung La Pass, one of the highest motorable roads in the world.
INR3000, 6 hours

2:00 PM

Lunch at Nubra Organic Kitchen

Enjoy organic meals made from local produce amidst beautiful surroundings.
INR350, 1 hour

3:00 PM

Diskit Monastery

Visit the oldest and largest monastery in Nubra, known for its impressive statue of Maitreya Buddha.
INR0, 2 hours

5:00 PM

Hunder Sand Dunes

Experience riding double-humped camels on the beautiful sand dunes.
INR500, 2 hours

7:30 PM

Dinner at Local Homestay

Feast on traditional Ladakhi meals while enjoying local hospitality.
INR500, 1.5 hours

Day 3: Exploration of Nubra Valley

Nubra Valley, India on July 27, 2025

8:00 AM

Pangong Tso Excursion

Visit the stunning Pangong Lake, known for its mesmerizing blue waters.
INR3000, 5 hours

1:00 PM

Picnic Lunch by the Lake

Pack a lunch and enjoy it by the serene lake, surrounded by majestic mountains.
INR500, 1 hour

2:00 PM

Explore Tso Moriri

Spend time at the beautiful alpine lake situated at a higher altitude.
INR0, 4 hours

6:00 PM

Return to Nubra Valley

Drive back to Nubra Valley while enjoying the scenic views.
INR3000, 5 hours

7:30 PM

Dinner at Local Homestay

Savor traditional cuisine again as you share tales with fellow travelers.
INR500, 1.5 hours

Day 4: Return to Leh

Leh, India on July 28, 2025

9:00 AM

Return to Leh

Drive back to Leh, enjoying the stunning landscapes along the route.
INR3000, 6 hours

3:00 PM

Lunch at Café The Zen

Indulge in light snacks and beverages, ideal for the weary traveler.
INR300, 1 hour

4:00 PM

Shanti Stupa

Revisit the stupa for sunset views that you won’t want to miss.
INR0, 1 hour

6:00 PM

Dinner at The Chamba Restaurant

Dine on tasty Indo-Tibetan dishes and Indian specialties.
INR400, 1.5 hours

Day 5: Leh to Tso Moriri

Tso Moriri, India on July 29, 2025

8:00 AM

Travel to Tso Moriri

Drive through breathtaking landscapes to Tso Moriri Lake.
INR3000, 5 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at Tso Moriri Camping Site

Settle into your tent and enjoy a packed lunch surrounded by stunning nature.
INR300, 1 hour

2:00 PM

Explore Surroundings

Take a walk around the lake and discover local wildlife including various bird species.
INR0, 2 hours

5:00 PM

Photography Session

Capture the breathtaking sunset view over Tso Moriri.
INR0, 1 hour

7:30 PM

Dinner at Camp

Dine under the stars with a meal prepared by your camp hosts.
INR500, 1.5 hours

Day 6: Tso Moriri to Leh

Leh, India on July 30, 2025

9:00 AM

Return to Leh

Drive back to Leh, soaking in the mesmerizing landscapes.
INR3000, 5 hours

2:00 PM

Lunch at The Global Kitchen

Enjoy a fusion of flavors featuring global and local dishes.
INR400, 1.5 hours

4:00 PM

Explore Leh Market

Wander through the bustling market, picking up souvenirs and local handicrafts.
INR0, 2 hours

6:30 PM

Dinner at Lamayuru Restaurant

Experience authentic Ladakhi meals in a warm and welcoming environment.
INR400, 1.5 hours

Day 7: Leh to Pangong Lake

Pangong Lake, India on July 31, 2025

8:00 AM

Travel to Pangong Lake

Enjoy a scenic drive to one of the most beautiful lakes in the world.
INR3000, 5 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at Campsite

Enjoy a leisurely lunch at your campsite with views of the stunning lake.
INR300, 1 hour

2:00 PM

Explore Pangong Lake

Take a stroll along the lake and enjoy the beautiful colors of the water.
INR0, 2 hours

5:00 PM

Photography Session

Capture the stunning views as the sun sets behind the mountains.
INR0, 1 hour

7:30 PM

Dinner at Campsite

Wind down with a warm meal at your campsite, soaking in the tranquil atmosphere.
INR500, 1.5 hours

Day 8: Exploring Pangong

Pangong Lake, India on August 1, 2025

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Campsite

Start your day with a hearty breakfast to energize for a day of exploration.
INR300, 1 hour

9:00 AM

Visit the Local Villages

Interact with local communities and understand their way of life.
INR0, 3 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at Campsite

Enjoy a delightful meal with a view of Pangong Lake.
INR300, 1.5 hours

2:30 PM

Kayaking in Pangong Lake

Rent a kayak and explore the clear waters of the lake at your own pace.
INR1000, 2 hours

5:00 PM

Relax at Campsite

Spend time unwinding at the campsite, taking in the beauty around you.
INR0, 2 hours

7:30 PM

Dinner at Campsite

End your day with another delicious meal while looking at the stars.
INR500, 1.5 hours

Day 9: Return to Leh

Leh, India on August 2, 2025

9:00 AM

Travel back to Leh

Leave Pangong and head back to Leh, enjoying the beautiful scenery.
INR3000, 5 hours

2:00 PM

Lunch at The Chillout Cafe

Grab a casual meal in a vibrant café with a relaxed atmosphere.
INR400, 1.5 hours

4:00 PM

Leisure Time in Leh

Wander around Leh, relax, or shop for last-minute souvenirs.
INR0, 2 hours

6:30 PM

Dinner at The Ladakhi Kitchen

Enjoy a final meal of traditional Ladakhi favorites in a local hotspot.
INR500, 1.5 hours

Day 10: Departure to Bhopal

Leh, India on August 3, 2025

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Café The Zen

Indulge in a delicious breakfast to fuel your journey back.
INR300, 1 hour

9:00 AM

Departure to Airport

Head to Leh Airport for your return flight to Bhopal.
INR0, 1 hour