Plan your trip · Leh

2 perfect days in Leh

Nearby sights each day, timed and walkable — with what to wear for the photos and where to eat every signature dish. Tap any stop for angles, hours & tips.

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Trip at a glance

Days
2 days
Best season
🌧️ Monsoon
Total stops
~12
Food & drink
₹720 – ₹1,640
The Leh guide

Day 1

Leh Palace & Shanti Stupa

7 stops8:00 AM – 8:30 PM
  1. a short walk

    Leh Palace — photo

    Morning9:00 AM – 12:00 PM

    Best light: Late afternoon from the town below, when the low sun warms the mud-brick walls; early morning on the roof for clear views of the Stok range.

    7:00 AM – 4:00 PM

  2. 3:00 – 4:30 PMExplore Leh Main Bazaar
  3. a short walk

  4. ~5 min

  5. a short walk

    Evening8:30 PM · after dark

    Best light: Sunset for warm light on Leh Palace across the valley; sunrise for pink light on the Stok peaks and an empty terrace.

    5:00 AM – 9:00 PM

Day 2

Thiksey Monastery & Magnetic Hill

5 stops8:00 AM – 7:30 PM
  1. ~48 min

  2. ~122 min

    Afternoon2:00 – 4:30 PM

    Best light: Early morning or late afternoon, when low sun brings out the layers in the bare hills; avoid midday, when the light flattens everything.

    Open all day

  3. ~76 min

2-days trip · ₹720 – ₹1,640