Places Covered
Overview
Nothing can be compared to the true beauty of the Himalayan region. The captivating valley views and snow-clad mountains take you to a zone where you will completely feel stress-free.
Two such surreal places in Himachal are - Kinnaur and Spiti Valley. Kinnaur Spiti Valley Trip will be an adventure trip, you will remember for life.
Unlike other popular hill stations, these places offer serenity and calm. Whether it's night camping or visiting the holy monasteries, you will get a perfect break from your chaotic city life. F
From magical sunrises to captivating sunsets, you won't have a dull moment on your tour. Nature lovers, adventure seekers, and honeymooners - Spiti Valley offers something for everyone.
You can admire the beauty of the snow-capped desert valley in winter or watch the slow water streams flowing down the mountains in the rainy season. Every sight is magical. The best part about the tour is; the tour to rustic villages. Village life is different, and when you get an insight into the village life of Spiti Valley, you will get to know more about their culture and history.
If you prefer to travel by road, you can opt for Taxi Service for Kinnaur Spiti Trip. The road trip will take you to the most exquisite valleys, and the drive will be surreal. It also helps you connect to your roots.
Trip Highlights:
Snow Clad Peaks :
When you visit Spiti Valley or Kinnaur, the first thing that you will get to see is snow-clad mountains. The views are breathtaking, and you can stand for hours admiring the natural beauty of nature.
Night Camping :
A night camping adventure is fun when you visit the place with friends. You can talk for hours under the star-lit sky and of course, have fun with campfire activities. The moment will be etched in your heart forever.
Village Tours :
One major highlight of the tour is; the village tours. You will get to visit the last village of India situated on the indo tibet border. Also, it's fun to know about the culture of the place.
Serene Monasteries :
Spending time in the monasteries is the best thing you can do in Spiti Valley. Plus, the place is home to many popular monasteries where you can meditate and seek peace of mind. You will also get an insight into the Tibetan culture.
Authentic Food :
As a foodie, you can try different authentic Tibetan dishes. Tibetan dishes are freshly prepared with simple preparation. You will feel like having homely food, and the taste is amazing.
Itinerary
Day 01: Transfer From Chandigarh to Narkanda (192 Km, 6-7 Hrs)
- Once you reach Chandigarh airport/railway station, our driver will pick you up from the spot and take you to Narkanda.
- The drive towards Narkanda via Shimla will take 7 hours. However, the drive will be mesmerizing - you can witness the beauty of snow-capped Shivalik mountain ranges on the way.
- En route, you will also get to visit popular places like - Fagu, Theog, Matiana, Narkanda Apple orchards, and Hattu Peak.
- The peak offers incredible views of the mighty Central Himalayas.
- Once you reach Narkanda, you can check into your hotel and freshen up.
- Have dinner and retire for the day.
Day 02: Transfer From Narkanda to Sangla (161 Km, 6-7 Hrs)
- Get up to the wonderful views of Narkanda and have your delicious breakfast.
- After which, the driver will take you to Sangla Valley via Rampur - also known as the district headquarters of Sangla.
- On the way, you can witness the beauty of Hattu Peak (3,400 meters), and catch the sight of the mighty Himalayas from the region.
- Head to visit the popular traditional wooden carved temple of Goddess Kali on the top. Seek divine blessings from the temple.
- You can then head to visit the famous temple of Bhimakali at Sarahan (human sacrifices were made at the temple in the 19th century)
- Next, you can visit popular tourist attractions like - Hawa Mahal, Cricket Ground, and Oldest Mahal of the King of Himachal.
- Once you reach Sangla, check into your hotel and have dinner.
- It's time to retire for the day.
Day 03: Local Sightseeing of Chitkul Sangla Valley
- Start your day early and have your breakfast.
- You can then head to the most wonderful place - Chitkul Sangla Valley.
- You can walk around the place, and visit Kamru Fort, which has a temple dedicated to Kamaksha Devi.
- Sangla is known for its highly fertile soil and is elevated at 2621 m, and the views from the valley are captivating.
- Also, the houses are built on slopes offering spectacular views of gigantic Raldang Peaks towering behind.
- You can then head to visit Chitkul, which is the last village on the indo Tibetan border.
- Most tourists visit the village to get an insight into the culture.
- You can visit the Bhaspa valley - rich in terrains and green vegetation, and the region will also let you witness the beauty of the gigantic Kinner Kailash peak domination.
- Head back to Sangla and have your dinner.
- It's time to retire for the day.
Day 04: Sangla to Kalpa Local Sightseeing 2,759 meters/9,048 feet (40 km/ 2-3 hrs)
- Get up and watch the amazing sunrise. Have your breakfast, and our driver will take you to Kalpa.
- On the way, you can stop at Recongpeo, and have a walk around the local market. It's also the district headquarters of Kinnaur.
- You can stop for lunch and have Tibetan dishes of your choice in a nearby hotel.
- After lunch, you can head to Kalpa village and the nearby Roghi village.
- The village is covered by pine forests, apricots, and apple orchards.
- Ideally, you can witness the beauty of Mt. Kinner Kailash Mountain (6000 meters) from the spot.
- The sunrise is wonderful from the place, as the sun's rays touch the snow-clad peaks brimming in yellow light.
- Kalpa is situated on the old Hindustan Tibet road and is also known as a heritage village.
- Once you reach, check into your hotel and have dinner.
- It's time to retire for the day.
Day 05: Kalpa to Tabo Via Nako Lake, Gue Monastery 3,050 meters/ 10010 feet (150 Km / 9-10 hrs)
- It's the day to visit lakes and monasteries in the region.
- Have your delicious breakfast and head to Tabo.
- On the way, you can stop at Nako Lake and the village.
- Have lunch here and try authentic Tibetan food.
- On the way, you can stop at Gue village - also the last Indian village on the Indo-Tibetan border.
- The highlight of the place is - the naturally preserved mummy of a Buddhist monk, which is about 600 years old.
- Once you reach Tabo, you can check into your hotel and have dinner.
- You have officially entered the enchanting Spiti Valley - the cold desert region of the Himalayas.
- It's time to retire for the day.
Day 06: Transfer From Tabo to Kaza 3,200 meters / 10,500 feet, (51 km/3 hrs)
- Get up to the amazing views of Tabo.
- Have your delicious breakfast, and our driver will take you to Kaza.
- On the way, you can visit Tabo Monastery - which is the oldest monastery in the Himalayas.
- Further, on the way, you can stop at popular spots - Dhankar village and Dhankar monastery and fort.
- After which, you can halt for a snack break or lunch break nearby.
- Once you reach Kaza, you can check into your hotel and freshen up.
- You are free to explore the local markets nearby.
- Have your dinner and retire for the day.
Day 07: Sightseeing around Kaza (5-6 hrs)
- You can start your day early and have your breakfast.
- After which, our driver will take you to popular spots like - Langza, Chicham Bridge, Kee Monastery, Chicham Bridge.
- Head to visit the monastery at the top of the village and collect fossils on the way.
- You will get to witness the sight of yaks grazing around the pastures here, which is a rear sight.
- If the climate is feasible, you can head to Hikkim and the Komic village. It's the highest village joined by a motorable road.
- In Kibber, you can spot big herds of Himalayan blue sheep and snow ibex in the evening. You can also stop here for a lunch break or a snack break.
- Have authentic Tibetan dishes at the hotel.
- You can head back to your hotel, and you are free to explore the nearby areas, have dinner, and retire for the day.
Day 08: Kaza to Chandratal Lake (114 Km, 5-6 HRS)
- It's the day to visit the most popular spot - Chandratal Lake.
- Our driver will take you to the lake via Kunzam Pass (15,100ft).
- On the way, you can witness the beauty of CB ranges.
- The lake has deep blue clear water with a circumference Of 2.5 Kms.
- It's believed that it's the spot where God Indra`s chariot took the eldest Pandava brother Yudhistra to swarga to heaven in his mortal form.
- You can spend special time here admiring the beauty of the lake and nearby areas.
- Get ready tonight for camping fun.
Day 09: Chandertal to Manali Via Koksar, Sissu, Atal Tunnel, Solang Valley 2,050 meters / 6,726 feet (130 km /06-07 hrs)
- You can start your day early and have breakfast at the lake camp and then lunch at a nearby hotel.
- On the way to Manali, you can stop at places like - Koksar, Sissu, Atal Tunnel, Solang Valley.
- The drive toward Manali will be breathtaking - with all the fascinating valley views.
- Once you reach Manali, you can check into your hotel and freshen up.
- If time - you can visit the nearby markets.
- Have dinner and retire for the day.
Day 10: Manali to Chandigarh Drop(310 km, 8-9 hrs)
- It's the last day of your fascinating tour.
- Have breakfast, and our driver will take you to Chandigarh via Kullu, Aut, Hanogi Devi temple, and Pandoh Dam.
- Once in Chandigarh, he will drop you at Chandigarh railway station or airport.
- Plan this unforgettable trip to take a break from life.
