Spiti Valley – Himachal Pradesh (9 Days / 8 Nights)

Introduction

Spiti Valley is a cold desert mountain located high in the Himalaya mountains in Himachal Pradesh. Located at 200 kms from Manali.

Highlights

Chandrataal Lake Camping | Gue Mummy | Homestay in Remote villages | Photographer’s Paradise | Visit beautiful Monasteries | Explore Spitian Culture & Food

Itinerary

Day 1:

Arrive in Chandigarh by  / Train. Pickup from Chandigarh & proceed to Reckong Peo. Overnight stay at Kalpa.

Day 2:

Explore Kalpa monastery, Roghi village & Suicide Point. 

Day 3:

After breakfast, leave for Tabo village in Spiti. Visit Gue Mummy at Gue village on the way.

Day 4:

Explore 1000 year old Tabo monastery, caves nearby Tabo village & Apple / Apricot Orchards at the Horticulture university.

Proceed to Dhangkar Gompa Monastery. The complex is built on a 1000-foot (300-metre) high spur overlooking the confluence of the Spiti and Pin Rivers – one of the world’s most spectacular settings for a gompa. Dhang or dang means cliff, and kar or khar means fort. Hence Dhangkar means fort on a cliff.

Experience a short hike to visit the beautiful small Dhangkar Lake. 

Overnight stay at Kaza.

Day 5:

Visit Kaza Monastery, Key Monastery & Kibber, the remotest village of India – Tashigang village.

Day 6:

Day trip to visit the beautiful villages of Hikkim (the World’s Highest Post office), Komic (Monastery) & Langza (Buddha Statue) & amazing views all around.

Overnight stay at a homestay in Langza.

Day 7:

After breakfast, leave for Chandrataal Lake via Losar & Kunzum La Pass (4590m). Visit the beautiful moon lake. Camp for the night.

Day 8:

Drive from Chandrataal to Manali. 

Day 9:

Leave for Chandigarh. Proceed to airport / station for return or train.

Season: May – September (Avoid monsoon month of August as road blockages are common in this route)

Inclusions:

• Airfare
• Hotel / Homestay accommodation
• Breakfast & Dinner
• Vehicle for entire tour
• Camping at Chandrataal with lunch, breakfast & dinner

Exclusions:

• Lunch
• Any other expenses outside the itinerary like tips, laundry etc
  
  

  Here’s a simple pricing breakdown for a 9D/8N Spiti Valley Tour Itinerary:

  Destinations Covered:

  • Day 1: Arrival in Manali
  • Day 2: Manali to Keylong
  • Day 3: Keylong to Kaza
  • Day 4: Explore Kaza, visit Ki Monastery and Kibber Village
  • Day 5: Kaza to Chandratal Lake
  • Day 6: Chandratal Lake to Manali
  • Day 7: Leisure day in Manali
  • Day 8: Departure from Manali

  Pricing (Per Person):

  1. Budget Package: ₹15,000 to ₹20,000

     • Accommodation: Budget guesthouses or camps
     • Inclusions: Local transport, basic accommodation, meals, and sightseeing to key attractions like Key Monastery and Chandratal Lake
     • Activities: Visit monasteries, explore villages, and enjoy the natural beauty of Spiti

  2. Standard Package: ₹25,000 to ₹35,000

     • Accommodation: 2-3 star hotels or mid-range guesthouses
     • Inclusions: Accommodation, all meals, private transfers, and guided sightseeing tours to explore the monasteries, lakes, and villages
     • Activities: Scenic drives, visits to Key Monastery, Kibber Village, Chandratal Lake, and nature walks

  3. Luxury Package: ₹45,000 to ₹60,000+

     • Accommodation: Luxury resorts or boutique hotels
     • Inclusions: Premium accommodation, meals, private car for transport, personal guide, and exclusive experiences
     • Activities: Premium experiences like photography tours, private treks, and cultural activities

  Best Time to Visit:

  • May to October (since Spiti Valley remains inaccessible during winter due to heavy snowfall).

  Things to Do:

  • Explore Monasteries: Visit Key Monastery, Tabo Monastery, and Dhankar Monastery.
  • Chandratal Lake: Witness stunning landscapes and the blue waters of this high-altitude lake.
  • Cultural Immersion: Visit remote villages like Kibber and Langza, and interact with locals.
  • Adventure: Trekking, camping, and photography amidst breathtaking landscapes.

  Spiti Valley offers incredible natural beauty, adventure, and cultural experiences, making it a must-visit destination for adventure seekers and nature lovers!

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