Spiti Valley Circuit Trip

Itinerary

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Day 0

Delhi to Shimla | Overnight Journey

• Assemble at boarding point in Delhi - Majnu Ka Tilla/Kashmere Gate Bus Stand and meet your Trip Captain. 
• Start an overnight journey to Shimla and socialize with your co-travellers.

Day 1

Drive from Shimla to Chitkul | Chitkul Arrival

• After arriving in Shimla, we will take a halt for breakfast around Narkanda and soak in the much-needed #MountainVibes. Post breakfast, we will drive ahead to reach the last Indian village before the Indo-Tibetan border - Chitkul.
• Check in to our scenic campsite in Rakcham/Chitkul, freshen-up and have some leisure. What can be more magical than relaxing near the pristine Baspa River? A perfect location in the lap of majestic Himalayas to disconnect from the urban madness and connect with nature.
• In the evening, don’t miss out the much-needed acclimatization session by your trip captain followed by home-style cooked dinner and overnight stay in swiss-camps.

Meals:

Dinner

Included

Day 2

Drive from Chitkul to Kalpa | Explore Kalpa

• Wake up early in the morning and post breakfast, we will head out to take a stroll around the Chitkul - last Indian village before the Indo-Tibetan border.
• Visit Mathi Temple dedicated to the Goddess of local people of Kinnaur and take a soothing sip of tea or get yourself clicked at ‘Hindustan Ka Akhri Dhaba’.
• Drive towards Kalpa, check in to our cozy hotel and have some leisure. Witness the magical sunset as the golden light falls on the mighty Kinnaur Kailash range. Visit the famous Roghi (suicide-point) and if time permits take a stroll in the beautiful Kalpa village.
• In the evening chill with your travel clan, savour home-style cooked dinner and overnight stay in a hotel.

Meals:

Breakfast

Included

Dinner

Included

Day 3

Kalpa to Tabo | Khab Sangam, Nako & Gue | Tabo Arrival

• Wake up early in the morning and post breakfast, drive from Kalpa to Tabo village - home to the oldest Buddhist monastery located in Spiti Valley. Get mesmerized by the shape-shifting landscapes of mountains with every turn.
• Enroute we will take a halt at Khab Sangam, visit the famous Nako Lake and monastery and Gue village to see from your naked eyes the 500-year-old mummified remains of the Buddhist monk Sangha Tenzin.
• After arriving in Tabo village, check in to our comfy hotel/homestay and have some leisure. Savour home-style cooked dinner and overnight stay in a hotel/homestay.

Meals:

Breakfast

Included

Dinner

Included

Day 4

Tabo to Kaza | Dhankar Village | Kaza Arrival

• Wake up early in the morning and post breakfast, check-out from our hotel/homestay and visit Tabo Monastery. Take a walk inside the old monastery and learn about the history. Go for the famous Tabo caves (if time permits).
• Drive from Tabo to Dhankar Village and meditate in the cliff top Dhankar Monastery.
• After arriving in Kaza, check in to our cozy hotel, freshen-up and have some leisure.
• The ones with high energy levels, feel free to take a stroll around Kaza and old bazaars. Savour home-style cooked dinner and overnight stay in a hotel.

Meals:

Breakfast

Included

Dinner

Included

Day 5

Exploring Langza, Komic & Hikkim | Kaza Cafe Hopping

• Post breakfast, quickly head out for an action packed exploration of various quaint villages nestled in and around Kaza. 
• Visit Spiti’s gorgeous fossil village Langza and get clicked with the iconic statue of Medicine Buddha with your clan. Feel proud for making it to the World’s highest motorable village Komic and absorb in the jaw dropping vistas of snow-laden Himalayas. The day will come to an end at Hikkim village known for its World’s highest post office.
• Since this is your last night in Kaza, therefore make the most out of it by chilling with your travel clan at various quaint cafes and take authentic souvenirs for your loved ones back home. Post exploration, savour home-style cooked dinner and overnight stay in a hotel.

Meals:

Breakfast

Included

Dinner

Included

Day 6

Key Monastery, Chicham & Kunzum | Chandratal Arrival

• Post breakfast, bid adieu to your hosts in Kaza and drive towards Key Monastery. Spend quality time speaking to the monks or sip a cup of herbal tea in Key Monastery’s kitchen.
• Explore the Kibber village and take some #InstaPerfect shots at Chicham Bridge - Asia’s highest suspension bridge connecting the peaceful Kibber village.
• Enroute Chandratal, we will take a pit stop at Losar to grab a satisfying lunch and continue towards Kunzum La situated at 15,000ft approx. 
• After arriving at Chandratal, check in to our scenic campsite and experience the calmness of the Moon Lake. In the evening chill with your travel clan under the gaze of million stars and savour home-style cooked dinner and overnight stay in swiss camps.

Meals:

Breakfast

Included

Dinner

Included

Day 7

Drive from Chandratal to Manali | Depart For Delhi

• Wake up quite early in the morning and post breakfast drive towards Manali from Chandratal. Enroute Manali, we will take a pit stop for morning tea at the famous Chacha-Chachi Ka Dhaba or Chhatru.
• Traverse from barren landscapes of Lahaul & Spiti to lush green vistas of Kullu Valley via Atal Tunnel.
• After arriving in Manali, feel free to take a stroll around Old Manali cafes or The Mall Road (if time permits) by yourself and start-off your return journey to Delhi in the evening.

Meals:

Breakfast

Included

Day 8

Delhi Arrival | Trip Ends

• Reach Delhi early morning with lots of amazing memories and unforgettable experiences.

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Things To Pack

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  Good quality rucksack (preferably 50-60 liters) with rain-cover & a small day bag pack or trolley bag is recommended, since you’ll be changing multiple accommodations during the entire trip.
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  A pair of shoes (mainly sports) with good grip & waterproof, atleast 2 pairs of socks & floaters/sandals/slippers.
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  Heavy down jacket, light fleece, long track/cargo pants, long/short sleeves T-shirts, body thermal wears (as per season), sun cap/hat, woolen cap & gloves (as per season), hoodie, raincoats/ponchos.
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  Personal medication (as prescribed by the doctor) & first-aid, sprain relief spray, diamox, glucose powder, tablets for headache, fever, diarrhea, motion sickness, dettol & cotton/bandages.
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  Personal medication (as prescribed by the doctor) & first-aid, sprain relief spray, diamox, glucose powder, tablets for headache, fever, diarrhea, motion sickness, dettol & cotton/bandages.
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  Personal documents & ID's like aadhar card, drivers license, passport or any other valid Government ID proofs.
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  Sunglasses, charger, power bank, quick dry towel, adequate amount of cash, quick snacks/dryfruits/energy bars, trash & waterproof laundry bags, re-usable water bottle.

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