Spiti
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Duration
6 Nights 7 Days
Starts From
Delhi/Chandigarh
Ends At
Delhi/Chandigarh
Trip Overview
Situated at an altitude of 12,500 ft, this majestic cold desert valley is a heavenly gateway for those seeking solitude in the bliss of nature. Spiti literally means ‘Middle land’ as it is located between India and mystic Tibet. Spiti is well known for its Buddhist culture, rugged villages, cold desert beauty and is home to several monasteries like the Key Monastery, Dhankar Monastery, Kungri Monastery and Tabo Monastery. Spiti attracts many travelers, including streams of Indian motorcyclists, as a kind of miniLadakh without tourist crowds, which is fair enough, since its pristine nature (high-altitude desert )and culture (Tibetan Buddhist) are still intact. In this tour package travel to the Last Village of India at Chitkul and plan your lunch at ‘Hindustan ka Aakhri Dhaba, Drive to the ‘World’s Highest Motorable Village’ – Komic and Send a postcard from ‘Highest Post Office’ in the World to your loved ones. Also don’t Don’t forget to take back souvenirs for your loved ones from the famous Mall Road of Manali. So pack your bags and join us to enjoy some shutter shooting in the arms of nature at the wonderland of Spiti.
DAY 0 : DEPARTURE FROM DELHI
Assemble at the boarding point at around 9:00 PM. Meet you team captain and co-travelers.
After group introduction and briefing session, start an overnight journey from Delhi to Shimla.
DAY 1 : SHIMLA - CHITKUL
In the morning reach Shimla and start your onward journey to Narkanda. Take a short break at Narkanda and after freshening up and breakfast, drive towards Chitkul- 'Last Abode of India'.
On the way, get mesmerized by the stunning views of Sangla and Kinnaur Valley. Drive through the gateway of Kinnaur to reach the famous - Chitkul, last village towards China border.
Upon reaching check into the hotel and freshen up.Have a hearty chit-chat with the fellow travelers around warm bonfire and enjoy the dinner. Overnight at Chitkul.
DAY 2 : CHITKUL - KALPA
Wake up early in the morning and get mesmerized by the beautiful sunrise. Post breakfast visit the famous 'Hindustan ka Akhiri Dhaba' and pay homage to local Mathi Temple. Later depart for Kalpa.
The drive will be 4-5 hours long and you will witness the beautiful views of Baspa river.Upon reaching, check in to the hotel and freshen up. If time permits visit the local monastery and temple in the evening.
Dinner and Spend the night in the beautiful Kalpa village overlooking the Kinnaur Kailash mountains.
DAY 3 : KALPA - TABO
Post breakfast, visit the famous suicide point and later start your onward journey to Tabo. Enroute pass through the Khab bridge that marks the confluence of Spiti and Satluj River. We will be entering Spiti Valley crossing Sumdo and from here we will be visiting Gue Monastery in Gue village famous for 500 year old mummy which still has its teeths intact and spend some leisure time here.
Reach Tabo in the evening and have your dinner. Overnight at a hotel in Tabo.
DAY 4 : TABO - KAZA
Wake up early and start your day with a healthy breakfast. Post that, we will drive towards Dhankar that is situated among rocky spurs and is said to be 1000 years old. Visit Dhankar monastery.
Visit Pin valley, it is the only green national park located in this cold desert area and get a chance to spot some endangered Himalayan animals.
Reach Kaza in the evening and check into your hotel/homestay. Evening is free for leisure.
Dinner and overnight at Kaza.
DAY 5 : KAZA SIGHTSEEING
Wake-up early in the morning and get mesmerized by the beautiful sunrise. After breakfast, get ready for a full day excursion of Spiti Valley.
Visit the village of the Buddha statue and get awestruck by its beauty. Drive to the highest motorable road village in the world- Komic and visit the famous Tanggyud monastery, next stop is Hikkim and from here send a postcard from 'Highest Post Office' in the World to your loved ones.
Back to Kaza by evening, Dinner and overnight stay in Kaza.
DAY 6 : KAZA - CHANDRATAL
Wake up early and after having a hearty breakfast, leave for beautiful crescent shaped Chandratal Lake. Enroute visit the highest Asia'shighest suspended bridge- Chi Cham Bridge and stop at oldest monastery in Spiti Valley- Key Gompa Monastery.
ln the afternoon reach Chandratal, the lake is overlooked by the mountains on one side and a circque on the other. Check in to the campsite near Chandratal. Dinner and overnight in camps under the gaze of milky way Galaxy.
DAY 7 : DEPARTURE FOR DELHI VIA MANALI
Post breakfast we will start our journey back to Manali through Kaza Road. Enroute take a pit stop at famous chacha chachi Dhaba. On the way, we will be crossing Atal tunnel and pass through some stunning landscape to reach Manali by afternoon.
After some leisure time at cafes in Manali, we will be boarding an evening volvo to Delhi. Overnight journey to Delhi. Reach Delhi the next morning with beautiful trip memories.
Volvo transfer from Delhi to Shimla & Manali to Delhi.
Shimla to Manali journey in tempo traveller/ SUV/4x4.
Accommodation on Twin/Triple sharing basis in camps/Hotels.
1N at Chitkul, 1N at Kalpa, 1N at Tabo, 2N at Kaza and 1N at Chandratal.
Experienced and friendly trip leader.
A total of 12 meals: 6 breakfast and 6 dinner starting from dinner on Day 1 to breakfast on Day 7.
24*7 onboard assistance.
Reliable and experienced local drivers to drive in the difficult terrains.
Local support in case of any emergency
Oxygen cylinder and medical kit to handle extreme situations.
Driver allowances, toll taxes, parking, state taxes.
Alcoholic Beverages. Your Personal & Medical Expenses.
Anything that is not mentioned above in the inclusions is excluded.
Any expenses caused due to conditions beyond our control such as road. blockage,road accidents, landslides (to be borne by the customer on the spot).
Any medical expenses.
Cost incurred due to change in itinerary due to landslides, roadblocks or factors beyond human control.