Trip costs · Leh · from Kolkata
How much does a Leh trip from Kolkata cost?
About ₹77,500 for two people for 5 days (4 nights) in May — ₹38,750 each — at rates a travel agent can actually book. That's by flight to Leh + taxi, about 6 hours each way.
What it costs, season by season
Two people, 5 days, leaving Kolkata on the 12th of the month.
| When | What it's like | Total for 2 |
|---|---|---|
| May | Best time to go | ₹77,500 |
| April | Good time to go | ₹77,500 |
| November | Deep winter — many passes and roads closed | ₹76,000 |
Where the money goes
Two people in May.
| Travel there and back — Flight to Leh + taxi | ₹42,200 |
| Stay — 4 nights at about ₹2,200 a night | ₹8,700 |
| Food | ₹8,700 |
| Local travel | ₹10,000 |
| Activities & buffer | ₹7,900 |
| Total | ₹77,500 |
Getting from Kolkata to Leh
- 🚆 No railway reaches Leh — fly instead.
- ✈️ Flight — flight to Leh + taxi: about 6 hours door to door, ₹21,100 per person there and back.
Best time to go
High passes, Pangong Lake and monasteries — take it slow for the altitude. The best months are May to September. Avoid November to March: deep winter — many passes and roads closed.
Questions
How much does a Leh trip from Kolkata cost for 2 people?
About ₹77,500 for a 5-day trip in May — ₹38,750 each — travelling by flight and staying at about ₹2,200 a night, at rates a travel agent can book.
How do you get from Kolkata to Leh?
No railway reaches Leh, so by flight to Leh + taxi — about 6 hours each way, ₹21,100 per person there and back.
When is the best time to visit Leh?
May to September. Avoid November to March: deep winter — many passes and roads closed.
How much does a solo or family trip to Leh from Kolkata cost?
Solo: about ₹49,000; Family of 4: about ₹1,40,000; 4 friends: about ₹1,45,000.
Estimates as of 28 September 2026, for a 5-day trip (4 nights): stays, food and local travel at the lowest rates a travel agent can genuinely book for that place and season, plus modelled 3AC train or economy flight fares and 10% for activities and extras. Realistic minimums, not live quotes — plan the trip for a day-by-day plan, and the exact price is confirmed before you pay anything.