Places Covered
Overview
A holiday destination should rejuvenate your senses and help you relax. Well, you can relax and have the same feeling in different hill stations of Himachal.
However, if you have already been to places like Shimla and Manali, opt for Kinnaur and Spiti Valley this time.
Spiti Valley is known for its beauty of snow-clad peaks and camping adventures, but there is much more to this place. If you are a nature lover, you will love every minute you spend at Spiti Valley.
Admiring the splendid views of nature is something you will love doing at the Valley. The Spiti Valley tour from Delhi will be an ideal trip you can plan with your family.
Apart from the adventure fun, you will get to visit the peaceful monasteries on your trip. Meditating at the monasteries will let you experience the calm you often miss in city life. The highlight of the place is the views of the Himalayan ranges, which will spellbind you.
What's more, the village tours in Spiti are simply exceptional, giving you an insight into the culture of people staying in the region. If you are a foodie - you can't miss Tibetan food, which is rich in nutrients and great in taste. You will savor every bite of the food. If you book a Spiti taxi tour from Delhi, you will get to witness the places up close.
Trip Highlights:
Lovely Scenic Views :
Spiti Valley is a cold desert mountain area, and the views from the region are incredible. You can view the Himalayan ranges and snow-clad peaks from the place. Every spot will offer you a wonderful view.
Amazing Food :
Are you a big foodie? You are at the right place because Spiti Valley is home to wholesome Tibetan cuisine. The food preparation is simple, and you won't miss home-cooked food while staying at hotels.
Village Tours :
On your tour, you can visit the quaint villages, which offer you different stories of the region. The people are welcoming, and you will love the - vibe of the place. Most village people also offer home stay options.
Lake Camping :
You can't miss out on the lake camping fun in Spiti Valley. A magical night out under the starlit sky will be a lifetime memory for you. If you are with your friends, you can have a splendid time in campfire activities.
Calm Monasteries :
Spiti Valley is home to many monasteries, and you will love the calm vibe they offer. You can spend fifteen to twenty minutes meditating in the monasteries to experience complete peace of mind.
Itinerary
Day 01: Transfer From Delhi to Narkanda (430 Kms, 8-9 Hrs)
- Once you reach Delhi airport/railway station, our driver will pick you up from the spot and take you to the most wonderful place - Narkanda.
- Your drive to Narkanda will be via Pinjore Garden and Timber Trail.
- Pinjore Garden is known for its scenic views, and Timber Trail for its amazing resorts with views.
- The valley views on the way will offer you breathtaking sights you will surely love.
- Once you reach Narkanda, you can check into your hotel and freshen up.
- Have your dinner and retire for the day.
Day 02: Transfer From Narkanda to Sangla (161 Km, 7-8 Hrs)
- Get up to the lovely views of Narkanda.
- Have your delicious breakfast and head for Sangla Valley.
- The drive towards Sangla is nothing short of a magical ride with amazing views.
- On the way, you can visit spots like - Jeori, Tapri, and Karchham Dam.
- Most people stop at the dam for a lunch break or tea break.
- Sangla Valley is also the most amazing place to indulge in snow fun, and an ideal place to admire nature.
- Once you reach Sangla, you can check into your hotel and have dinner.
- It's time to retire for the day.
Day 03: Local Sightseeing of Chitkul And Sangla Valley
- You can start your day early and have your delicious breakfast.
- After which, our driver will take you to Kamru village.
- Once you reach Kamru, you can visit Kamru Fort, which has a temple dedicated to Kamaksha Devi. The views from the place are awe-inspiring.
- Sangla is situated on the right bank of Bhaspa, has fertile soil, and is elevated at 2621m above sea level.
- The highlight of the region is; all the houses are built on slopes, rising above each other - closed by the gigantic Raldang Peaks towering behind.
- After which, you can visit Chitkul. It's the last village on the Indo-Tibetan border - also popular among tourists.
- Bhaspa Valley is surrounded by terrain and green vegetation. You can witness the beauty of the gigantic Kinner Kailash peak domination from the region.
- Head back to your hotel and have dinner, and it's time to retire for the day.
Day 04: Sangla to Kalpa Local Sightseeing 2,759 meters/9,048 feet (40 kms/ 2-3 hrs)
- Get up early and have breakfast, and our driver will then take you to Kalpa.
- On the way, you can stop at Recongpeo, walk around the local market, and buy souvenirs for your loved ones.
- Recongpeo is also the district headquarters of Kinnaur. You can stop for lunch or a snack break at the place. Do taste the wonderful Tibetan cuisine at a local restaurant.
- After lunch, you can head to Kalpa village and the nearby Roghi village.
- The villages are surrounded by pine forests. You can also find apple and apricots orchards around.
- You can witness the beauty of Mt. Kinner Kailash Mountain (6000 meters) from the place.
- Ideally, the sunrise from the spot is perfect as the sun's rays touch the snow-clad mountains peaking in crimson yellow glory.
- Kalpa is situated on the old Hindustan road and is also known as the heritage village.
- Once you reach Kalpa, check into your hotel and have dinner.
- It's time to retire for the day.
Day 05: Transfer From Kalpa to Kaza Via Nako Lake, Tabo 3,050 meters/10010 feet (200 Km / 9-10 hrs)
- Get up to the enchanting views of Kalpa.
- Have your delicious breakfast and head to Tabo.
- On the way to Tabo, you can visit places like - Puh and Nako.
- Take a halt at Nako Lake to admire its beauty. You can also stop for lunch at Nako.
- En route to Tabo, you can also visit the famous Gue village, the last Indian village on the Indo-Tibetan border.
- The place is famous for the naturally preserved mummy of a Buddhist monk, which is about 600 years old.
- After which, you can head towards Tabo and then Kaza.
- Once you reach Kaza, check into your hotel and have dinner.
- It's time to retire for the day.
Day 06: Sightseeing around Kaza (5-6 hrs)
- You can start your day early to witness the magic of Kaza and nearby places.
- Have breakfast, and our driver will take you to the village of Langza, Kee Monastery, and Chicham Bridge.
- Here you can visit the monastery at the top of the village and collect fossils - along the way.
- You can witness a rear sight here - Yaks grazing at the pastures.
- If the weather is perfect, you can head towards Hikkim, and the Komic village, the world’s highest village (4,450 meters) - connected by a motorable road.
- Also, walking around the mountains, you will see Himalayan blue sheep and snow ibex gather on the spot.
- You can stop for lunch at Kibber village with a choice of Tibetan or Indian cuisine.
- In the evening, you can head back to Kaza for an overnight stay after having dinner.
Day 07: Kaza to Chandratal Lake (114 Km, 5-6 HRS)
- Get up to the wonderful views of Kaza.
- Have your delicious breakfast, and our driver will take you to the most popular tourist spot - Chandratal Lake via Kunzam Pass (15,100ft).
- En route to the lake, you can witness the beauty of magnificent CB ranges and valleys.
- Once you reach the lakeside, you will see the beauty it offers with deep blue water having 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 your day admiring the natural beauty of the lake and nearby areas.
- Tonight you will stay in camp near the lake under the starlit sky, an experience you won't ever forget.
- Have your dinner and retire for the day.
Day 08: Chandratal to Manali 2,050 meters/6,726 feet (130 kms /07-08 hrs)
- You can start your day early and have your breakfast near the lakeside.
- You also have the option of having your lunch at a local restaurant near the place.
- Our driver will take you to the most popular hill station of Himachal - Manali.
- You will cross two high mountain passes, one of which is Kunzum Pass (4,558 Metres).
- Also, visit the famous temple on the pass and seek divine blessings.
- You can witness the beauty of CB ranges and Glaciers from the Pass.
- Your drive will continue via Rohtang Pass (3,980 meters), and then you will reach Kullu.
- Once you reach Manali, you can check into your hotel and freshen up.
- You are free to visit the nearby markets and places.
- Have dinner and retire for the day.
Day 09: Manali to Delhi Drop(560 km, 12-13 hrs)
- It's the last day of your awe-inspiring tour.
- Have breakfast, and our driver will take you to Delhi via popular tourist attractions like - Kullu, Aut, Hanogi Devi temple, and Pandoh Dam.
- Our driver will leave you at Delhi airport or railway station.
- Plan this wonderful tour to refresh your energies.
