Unexplored Spiti 7N - 8D Tour

Meals: Dinner
On arrival at CHANDIGARH Airport/Railway station, you will meet, be assisted, and start driving to Narkanda via Shimla,Stop at Kufri, a popular hill station known for its beautiful views and winter sportsContinue on to Fagu, a small village known for its apple orchards and Himalayan views Reach Narkanda and check into your hotel. After freshening up Visit the Hatu Temple, dedicated to the goddess Hatu Mata and surrounded by beautiful deodar forests Explore the apple orchards in the area and try some local fruit Take a leisurely hike to the nearby TanniJubbar Lake, a serene mountain lake surrounded by pine forests Return to Hotel, overnight at a hotel in Narkanda.

Activities : Sightseeing

Meals: Breakfast & Dinner
On the second day of this Spiti Valley Tour , we have breakfast Leave Narkanda Stop at Rampur, a small town known for its historical and cultural significance Continue on to Kinnaur, a district known for its apple orchards and traditional Kinnauri shawls Reach Sangla, After fresh nup Visit the Bering Nag Temple, dedicated to the local deity Bering Nag and surrounded by beautiful pine forests Explore the apple orchards in the area and try some local fruit Take a leisurely hike to the nearby Kamru Fort, an ancient fort known for its beautiful views of the surrounding mountains Return to hotel, Overnight at a hotel in Sangla.

Activities : Sightseeing

Meals: Breakfast & Dinner
On the third day of this Spiti Valley Tour, we have breakfast, basking in the first rays of the sun, and later head towards Chitkul. Chitkul can be described as one of the most scenic settlements in the valley and the last inhabited village before the India-China border. This short drive from Sangla to Chitkul will be one of the most scenic drives you’ll take with plenty of opportunities to take stunning photographs. Walk around the Bapsariver and pay tribute to the Mathi Goddess at the temple in the village. After spending time in Chitkul, we turn around and head to Kalpa. Legend has it that Kalpa was the winter home of Lord Shiva. If it’s true, he couldn’t have found a more remarkable abode for himself, with enthrallingly majestic views of the Kinner-Kailash and Jorkandan peaks looming right above the village. Overnight at a hotel in Kalpa

Activities : Sightseeing

Meals: Breakfast & Dinner
Have an early breakfast and from Kalpa, we continue driving on the famous Hindustan – Tibet Highway or the NH 22 – This stretch is famously known as one of “most treacherous roads of the world” by the lonely planet in a visual spectacle. Don’t let that little piece of information deter you because your local drivers are highly skilled and experienced while driving on these roads. As you begin embracing the jaw-dropping views watch the mountains change their colours from the lush greens of the Kinnaur valley to the many hues of brown. After a quick refueling stop at Puh, we proceed to Nako – the last hamlet of Kinnaur before we enter the gates of Spiti Valley. After lunch in Nako, we drive through Sumdo, the first village of Spiti Valley on this road, to Tabo, where the most ancient monastery is Just 3 Km after Sumdo, take a detour on the right through the gate to visit the 500-Year-Old Mummy in the Gue Village.Dhankar Monastery -Seat of the King in ancient times- the most beautiful setting of a monument which hangs on a cliff and overlooks the confluence of Spiti and Pin River. Hike to Dhankar Lake and Dhankar Monastery, if your lungs permit. Overnight at a hotel in Dhankar.

Activities : Sightseeing

Meals: Breakfast & Dinner
On the fifth day of this Spiti Valley tour, we drive to the charming and tiny villages of Pin Valley. Today, we drive to the mesmerizing valley of Pin. Imagine a national park with an abundance of animals and birds, with some rare plant varieties, a river that gushes when it isn’t frozen and trekking opportunities for the adventure-seekers. The Pin Valley promises all this and more. We first visit the Kungri Monastery and then the beautiful hamlet of Mud – the last motorable village of the Pin Valley. Declared a national park in 1987, Pin Valley has altitudes ranging from 11,000 to 20,000 feet and is home to at least 12 endangered snow leopards. In addition, other animals indigenous to the region and park are the Siberian ibex, bharal, weasel, red fox, and marten. Birds such as the pika, griffon, golden eagle, bearded vulture, chukor and raven paint the skies a pretty picture, overnight at a hotel in Kaza.

Activities : Trekking , Sightseeing

Meals: Breakfast & Dinner
On the sixth day of this Spiti Valley tour, we drove to some of the highest inhabited regions of the world. The highest village in Asia, Komik, which literally translates to ‘eye of a snow cock’, is situated at a height of 4513 meters. This farming village has a population of 84 people, living in utter isolation, cut-off from the rest of the world for most parts of the year. This little hamlet ensures to bring you thousands of miles away from your familiar settings to a place of soft brown pastures and snow-white mountain peaks. Some of the common animals of the region are the Tibetan wolf, blue sheep, red fox, hare, snow cock, Himalayan griffin, rock pigeon etc. Later, we drive to Hikkim where we visit the world’s highest post office in the world. If possible, you might even meet the postmaster and hear his stories. After sending out a postcard, we drive to Langza. Langza village is situated at an altitude of 4400 meters and belongs to the Sakyapa sect of Tibetan Buddhism. Langza houses a population of 137 in 33 households. Once you are here, you can walk around the village and visit the ancient Lang (Temple) which is estimated to be around 1000 years old. At Langza, walk back to the prehistoric era when Spiti was submerged by the Tethys Sea, as you explore a land very rich with fossils of Marine animals and plants which were here millions of years ago, overnight at a hotel in Kaza.

Activities : Sightseeing

Meals: Breakfast & Dinner
Today, after breakfast we visited the world-famous Ki Monastery. The car will first stop at the base of the monastery hill for the ultimate photo opportunity of this remarkable structure. With over 1000 years’ worth of stories to tell, the Ki Monastery situated at a height of 13,668 feet was founded by a disciple of the famous Atisha, in the 11th century CE. Belonging to the Yellow Hat or Gelugpa sect of Tibetan Buddhism, this monastery is famous as a prominent center of learning as well as a refuge for Tibetans. Being remotely located atop a hill overlooking endless plains, the Ki Monastery is an obvious choice for those seeking peace and calm.Then we will move farther up the valley to the picturesque village of Kibber. Located at a height of 4205 meters and 18 km from Kaza, this formerly highest permanently inhabited village in this region, is also a popular base camp to embark on adventure and treks to adjoining mountains of high altitude. The expanses of beautiful landscapes and immeasurable beauty of the snow-tipped mountains make the place a haven for nature-lovers and photographers alike. From Kibber you can trek to Chicham Village, located across a sharp and precipitous canyon traversable only by a suspended wire cable basket system known as a Jula. We drive higher up to the secluded village of Gette where we absorb stunning aerial views of Kaza and tie a prayer flag. After moving towards the next location which is the beautiful crescent shaped Chandratal Lake. After passing Kunzum La you will take a right before Baltalto visit ChandratalLake.The beauty of this place is spectacular, and you will have to park your vehicles and then trek for two kilometres to reach the lake. The lake is situated in the Spiti part of the Lahaul and Spiti district and is also called the “Moon Lake” due to its crescent shape.It is overlooked by the mountains on one side and a cirque on the other. After the sunset, the lake glitters under the starlit sky adding to its overall charm. Enjoy dinner and overnight stay at the camps near Chandratal.

Activities : Sightseeing

Meals: Breakfast
After breakfast check out from Camps and you’ll be going to visit Rohtang Pass (around 80) km) crossing the Beas River and passing through Batal for a cup of tea at a small tea shop run by a beautiful old couple. From there, we continue driving on the Kaza – Manali highway and stop at Chatru for lunch. Drive through the famous Atal Tunnel is a 9.02 km long tunnel that connects Manali to Lahaul-Spiti Valley in the Indian state of Himachal Pradesh, drive back to CHANDIGARH Airport / Railway station to catch your train & flight. With sweet memories......
Sightseeing for the day:
Atal Tunnel
Batal
Solang Valley

NOTE: ROHTANG PASS IS NOT INCLUDED IF VEHICLE WILL GO TO ROHTANG PASS YOU’LL NEED TO BARE THE EXPANSES ON THE SPOT.

Activities : Sightseeing