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Spiti Road Trip

9 - 12 Days
TYPOLOGIES

Spiti Road Trip

DIFFICULTY

Medium

MIN. AGE

10 Years

SALE

21500 18500

Spiti Valley is a Himalayan desert mountain valley situated at an average height of 13,000 feet in the north-eastern part of the Indian state of Himachal Pradesh. Often regarded as a chunk of Tibet marooned in India, Spiti Valley is enigmatic and is interspersed with tiny hamlets and serene monasteries sitting precariously on mountain crags spread across its notched moonscape. Spiti Valley road trip is the stuff of dreams. It boasts of some of the most 360 panoramas in the world and some of the highest villages of the world. The scattered villages comprise of whitewashed mud-brick homes amid rugged mountains and barley fields. Spiti is famous as the ‘Land of the Lamas’, and the Tabo Monastery situated here has been acknowledged as a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and includes scriptures and wall paintings like Tankhas and Stucco.

 

Apart from the above, there are some great places to visit in Lahaul and Spiti like Chandra Tal Lake, Suraj Tal Lake and Dashir Lake, which delight every tourist and make them return here again and again. Last but not the least, a wildlife park- Pin Valley National Park is also the prime attractions for tourists and has a huge variety of rare animals like wooly hare, Tibetan Gazelle and snow Leopard.

 

MONASTRIES at SPITI VALLEY

 

Gautam Buddha was one of the principal individual to work and teach on relaxing. The cloisters are the best spot for individuals looking for harmony, joy and reason in their life. Individuals like Steve Jobs arrived at these Himalayan religious communities a long time back looking for life and reason of presence and so on. Cloisters like Key, Tabo and Dhankar are visited by enormous number of individuals from one side of the planet to the other. Quiet petitioning God chambers, old original copies, library and sacrosanct parchments polarize individuals of all age bunch towards them.

 

Spiti Valley Road Trip: Experience

 

There is an alternate vibe in adventuring alone. You are the expert of your own. Going from skiing, yak safari, setting up camp, journeying to boating Spiti valley offers you incredible number of experience exercises.

 

Yak safari or hose riding can be liked in any town as practically all occupants keep a yak. Hoses are kept primarily for vacationer as it were.

 

Spiti is brimming with traveling ways. Model - Kibber, kee and Kunzum La. You can savor the longest glacial mass of the world at Kunzum. Boating in flowing Spiti and Pin waterways are lively on your cake. The quiet encompassing that one observer will be lifetime memory.

 

The entire spiti is a setting up camp ground, yet Chandratal and Dhankar lakes gives a glorious inclination. Jispa, Sarcha, Chota Dara, and so on are likewise normal setting up camp spots.

 

Shaligram Shales: in Langza town is a place of fossils 150 billion years of age close to the Jurassic age. Other than it, fossils have been found in Mudh as well as Guling. As per the researcher there was water in spiti previously. The spot in wealthy in fossils.

 

Kibber Wildlife Sanctuary and Pin Valley National Park are spots to see colorful fauna like snow panther, chakor, brilliant hawk, red fox, ibex, and Himalayan blue sheep intently.

 

 

Day 1: Delhi – Shimla / Narkanda

You will met by our representative in Delhi. Drive to Shimla. Shimla sightseeing includes Famous Ridge, Mall Road, Lakkar Bazaar, Jakhu Temple. Narkanda is about 60 KMs from Shimla. Overnight at Shimla or Narkanda.

Day 2: Shimla / Narkanda – Sangla / Chitkul (Kinnaur Valley)

Leave early, if from Shimla and enjoy the vistas en route. Lunch at Rampur. About 8 – 9 Hrs of beautiful drive through Kinnaur Valley. Overnight at Sangla.

Day 3: Sangla – Chitkul – Sangla – Kalpa

Leave early to spend some time at beautiful Chitkul Village. Visit Kamru Fort at Sangla as well before going back to Kalpa. Watch the lovely sunset and sunrise (next day) at Kalpa over Mount Kinner Kailash. Overnight at Kalpa.

Day 4: Kalpa – Nako – Nako Lake – Geyu Mummy – Tabo

Start your day early and watch the vistas en route over Hindustan Tibet Highway. Check Out Khab, Confluence of Spiti and Satluj Rivers. See the Leo Purygal Peak from Khab Bridge. Lunch at Nako Lake. Meet the dreaded Malling Nalla ahead of Nako. After Chango – Sumdo you will enter Spiti Valley. After Sumdo police registration, detour towards Geyu Village to visit the 500 Year old Mummy. Overnight at Tabo.

Day 5: Tabo– Kaza – Ki – Kibber – Gette – Tashigang – Kaza

Head for Kaza, headquarters of Spiti Valley. Have lunch at Kaza and check in to Hotel. Visit Ki – Kibber – Gette – Tashigang in the second half of the day. Ki is a famous monastery and others are places to explore as a lovely drive. Tashigang is where the road ends but again beautiful drive. Overnight at Kaza.

Day 6: Kaza – Hikkim – Komik – Langza – Kaza / Losar

Today visit the road less travelled or off beat places near Kaza. Great view of Chau Chau Kang Nelda peak from Langza. Statue of the Buddha near Langza looking down the valley. Tanggyud monastery at Komik, is one of the most important and the highest monastery in the Spiti Valley. Overnight at Kaza or Losar.

Day 7: Kaza / Losar – Kunzum Pass – Chandratal / Battal

Visit Chandratal via Kunzum Pass and enjoy the day there. Camps are about 2.5 KMs from the lake, either stay there or back to Battal where there is a PWD rest house now though without electricity. Overnight at Battal or Chandratal Camps.

Day 8: Battal / Chandratal – Kunzum Pass – Rohtang Pass – Manali

Head back to Manali via Rohtang Pass. Drive through Battal – Chattru – Gramphu towards Rohtang Pass is out of the world. Overnight at Manali.

Day 9: Manali – Delhi

After Breakfast back to Delhi with Beautiful memories….
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1. Transportation from Delhi/Gurgaon.

2. Accommodations on sharing basis as per itinerary.

3. Meal Plan: MAP (Breakfast + Dinner, starting from Day 2 Dinner till Day 7 Breakfast)

4. Trip Lead will be present at all times during the tour.

5. Mechanical Support

6. All permits Required

7. First Aid Kits

1. Early check-in at the hotel.

2. Any additional expenses of personal nature.

3. Additional accommodation/food costs incurred due to any delay in travel.

4. Any lunch and other meals not mentioned in Package Inclusions.

5. Any Airfare / Rail fare other than what is mentioned in “Inclusions” or any type of transportation.

6. Parking and monument entry fees during sightseeing.

7. Additional Costs due to Flight Cancellations, Landslides, Roadblocks, and other natural calamities.

8. Any other services not specified above in inclusions.

Things to Carry on Spiti Valley Road Trip

 

1. Rucksack (60 Liters+)

2. Daypack

3. Backpack Rain Cover

4. Suncap

5. Woolen Cap

6. UV Protected Sunglasses

7. Inner Thermals (2 pairs)

8. Comfortable Pants (Prefer Cargo/Trek Pants )

9. Fleece Jacket

10. Warm Jacket

11. Down Jacket /Main Jacket

12. Raincoat/Poncho

13. Gloves

14. Socks (2 Woolen/2 Cotton)

15. Undergarments

16. Slippers

17. Sturdy Comfortable Shoes

18. Towels

19. First Aid Kit

20. Personal Medication

21. Torch

22. Water Bottle

23. Power Bank

24. Mobile Charger/Travel Charger

25. Hand Sanitizer

26. Toiletries

27. Cold Cream

28. Lip Guard

29. Sunscreen Lotion (SPF 40+)

30. Documents – ID (Driver’s License, AADHAR Card, Voter ID:: Passport and Visa copy for Foreign Nationals)

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