Himalayan treks & tours from Singapore

Ladakh, Spiti, Manali and Kedarkantha for Singapore-based travellers — with prices in SGD

Singapore–Delhi nonstops take under six hours with multiple daily flights. Singapore-based Indian families and the city's hiking clubs are regular guests, especially in June and December.

Singapore → Delhi
5.8 h
Visa
e-Visa online
Treks from
S$68
Time difference
2h 30m behind

Flights from Singapore to Delhi

Delhi is the gateway for every trip: Manali by overnight bus or short flight, Leh by a 1 h 20 m morning flight, Dehradun by train.

FromTo DelhiBlock timeAirlines
Singapore (SIN)Nonstop≈ 5.8 hSingapore Airlines, Air India, IndiGo, Scoot

Delhi → Manali

Overnight Volvo 12–14 h (₹1,200–2,500 ≈ S$18–S$38) or fly Delhi–Kullu 1 h 20 m + 1.5 h taxi.

Delhi → Leh

Nonstop 1 h 20 m, morning departures, ₹5,000–14,000 (≈ S$76–S$210). Land, rest, acclimatise.

Jet lag & altitude

India is 2h 30m behind. Minimal jet lag; you can continue to the hub the same day.

Visa, permits and paperwork

Indian e-Tourist Visa

Singapore citizens are eligible for the Indian e-Tourist Visa; Indian citizens resident in Singapore need only their passport.

Apply only at indianvisaonline.gov.in (ignore look-alike agencies). Print the ETA; immigration at Delhi stamps it on arrival.

Permits we arrange for foreign nationals

  • Ladakh: Protected Area Permit for Nubra, Pangong, Tso Moriri — passport scan 2 weeks ahead.
  • Spiti via Kinnaur: Inner Line Permit (same-day at Rekong Peo). Via Manali: none.
  • Himachal / Uttarakhand treks: forest permits included.
  • Peaks above 6,000 m: IMF registration + X (mountaineering) visa — allow 6–8 weeks.

What it costs in SGD

Converted at an indicative rate of 1 SGD ≈ ₹66 (late 2026 (rounded; the booking is charged in INR)).

TripDurationINR≈ SGD
Parang La Tso Moriri Trek8N / 9D₹39,999S$605
Pin Parvati Pass Trek9N / 10D₹38,999S$590
Manali to Leh Tour6N / 7D₹24,499S$370
Zanskar Valley Tour7N / 8D₹26,999S$410
Kang La Zanskar Trek7N / 8D₹36,999S$560
Bara Bhangal Trek8N / 9D₹34,999S$530
Leh Ladakh Tour6N / 7D₹34,999S$530
Spiti Valley Tour6N / 7D₹18,499S$280
Winter Spiti Expedition6N / 7D₹26,999S$410
Mulkila Expedition14N / 15D₹68,999S$1,045

Prices are per person, identical for Indian and foreign guests, and include guides, camping or homestays, meals on the trail, permits and trail transport from the pickup hub. Pay by international Visa / Mastercard / Amex through Razorpay; your card issuer sets the final conversion rate.

Cheapest multi-day trek
S$68
7-day Ladakh / Spiti tour
S$280–S$530
6,000 m expedition
S$560–S$1,045
Typical daily spend
S$23–S$45

Best months for Singapore-based travellers

June holidays → Ladakh opens; December → Manali snow and Kedarkantha; Deepavali long weekends → short Himachal tours.

Your holidays: June school holidays · Deepavali (Oct–Nov) · December holidays · Chinese New Year.

Season map: June–September for Ladakh, Zanskar, Spiti and the Hampta Pass (dry rain-shadow); March–June and September–November for Himachal treks; December–March for snow (Kedarkantha, Manali, Winter Spiti). Month-by-month guide →

Trips most booked by Singapore-based travellers

Multi-day treks, road trips and expeditions. Private departures on your own dates are available on every trip.

Singapore to the Himalaya — FAQs

Do Singapore-based travellers need a visa for India?
Singapore citizens are eligible for the Indian e-Tourist Visa; Indian citizens resident in Singapore need only their passport. Apply at indianvisaonline.gov.in — the e-Tourist Visa is usually issued in 3–5 business days; carry a printout.
How long is the flight from Singapore to Delhi?
Singapore (SIN): nonstop, about 5.8 h with Singapore Airlines / Air India / IndiGo / Scoot. All our trips start from hubs reached from Delhi by overnight bus, a short domestic flight or the Chandigarh / Dehradun / Leh airports.
How much does a Himalayan trek cost for Singapore-based travellers?
Multi-day treks start at ₹4,499 (≈ S$68) per person including guides, camping, meals and permits; 7-day Ladakh and Spiti tours are ₹18,000–35,000 (≈ S$275–S$530). Prices are the same for Indian and foreign guests. Payment is in INR by international card (Visa / Mastercard / Amex) through Razorpay.
Do I need permits as a foreign national?
Ladakh's Nubra, Pangong and Tso Moriri need a Protected Area Permit (we arrange it; send a passport scan 2 weeks ahead). Spiti via the Kinnaur road needs an Inner Line Permit for foreigners (arranged on arrival in Rekong Peo); via Manali no permit is needed. Peaks above 6,000 m need IMF registration and, for expedition peaks, an X (mountaineering) visa.
What about altitude sickness?
Every itinerary above 3,000 m is built around acclimatisation (Leh: 36 h rest on arrival; treks: gradual gain, climb-high-sleep-low). Trek leaders carry oximeters, oxygen and a first-aid kit, and are trained in AMS protocols. Arrive one day early if you can, hydrate, and talk to your doctor about Diamox.
Is travel insurance required?
Yes — a policy covering trekking to the trip's maximum altitude and helicopter evacuation. World Nomads, Global Rescue and most home-country insurers offer this; we ask for the policy number before departure.
What is the best time for Singapore-based travellers?
June holidays → Ladakh opens; December → Manali snow and Kedarkantha; Deepavali long weekends → short Himachal tours.