Chandigarh-Spiti

Day-1

Chandigarh to Shimla

• The group assembles at the pick-up point (tentative).

• We'll meet the team captains and a small tour briefing will also be conducted.

• Afterward, we’ll head out on a journey to Shimla.

 

 Day-2

Shimla to Chitkul/Sangla (225 Kms)

• We’ll arrive in Shimla via the Hindustan-Tibet highway.

• We’ll be changing our transportation from bus to Tempo Traveler at this point and will head out forChitkul/Sangla.

• Upon reaching Chitkul/Sangla, we will check into our hotels where we will indulge in group bonding exercises.

• Dinner followed by an overnight stay in Chitkul/Sangla.

 

Day-3

Chitkul/Sangla to Kalpa (50 Kms)

• After breakfast, we will head towards Kalpa which is known for its scenic landscapes. On the way we will explore the small town of Reckong Peo town, serves as the perfect pit stop. If the weather gods are in your favor, you will be able to catch a glimpse of Kinner Kailash Peak.

• We will also visit Kamru Fort en-route Kalpa if time permits.

• Upon reaching Kalpa, after spending some leisure time, we’ll head out to visit the 3000-year-old Kalpa Monastery and the Suicide Point which offers a picturesque view of the Kailash ranges.

• Post-check-in, Dinner will be served followed by an overnight stay in Kalpa.

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Day-4

Kalpa to Nako (100 Kms)

• After having breakfast, we’ll continue our journey towards Nako, a tiny hamlet situated in the trans-Himalayan ranges.

• En route, we will make a pit stop atKhab, the site of the union between the Sutlej and Spiti rivers.

• In Nako, we’ll visit the serene Nako Lake and pay our reverence at theNako Monastery.

• Afterward, we'll head back to our designated stays. Dinner and overnight stay at Nako.

 

Note: Due to its altitude, location and temperature, common washrooms will be provided here along with one bucket of Hot Water. Travelers are requested to be prepared beforehand. (Only during extreme winter months) 

 

Day-5

Nako to Kaza (110 Kms)

• Post breakfast, we will head towards the headquarters of Spiti which is Kaza.

• En route to Kaza, which serves as the connective link between the districts, we will find ourselves surrounded by many monasteries. We will visit the thousand-year-old Tabo Monasteryfollowed by a visit to the Dhankar Monastery and the Dhankar Fort.

• We’ll reach Kaza before evening and will check in to our designated accommodations. The rest of the day is at leisure. However, travelers are free to explore the small town.

• Dinner followed by an overnight stay at Kaza.

 

Note: Due to its altitude, location, and temperature, common washrooms will be provided here along with one bucket of Hot Water. Travelers are requested to be prepared beforehand.  (Only during extreme winter months)

 

Day-6

Spiti Sightseeing Day (Komic, Hikkim, Langza, Key, Chicham)

• Post breakfast, we’ll head out to visit the Key Monastery locally known as Key Gompa,  followed by Chicham Bridge which is Asia’s highest bridge.

• Later in the day, we will visit the highest post office in the world, Hikkim.

• Afterward, we’ll move towards Komic village which is one of the highest villages in the world connected by a motorable road.

• Last but not least, we will visit the land of fossils, Langza, and visit the Buddha statue that sits on top of a hill overlooking the village.

• Finally, we’ll head back to Kaza where we will have dinner and spend the night.

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Day-7

 

Kaza to Kalpa (200 Kms)

• After breakfast, we will start our return journey to Kalpa.

• If time permits, we will also visit Lingti Falls, a breathtaking frozen waterfall

• We will reach Kalpa by evening where we will have dinner followed by an overnight stay.

 

 

Day-8

 

Kalpa to Shimla (222 Kms)

• After breakfast, we'll resume our return journey and head towards Shimla.

• En route, we'll make a photo stop at the iconic Rock Tunnel, also known as the Gateway to Kinnaur.

• Upon reaching Shimla, we will board an overnight bus towards Delhi.

 

Note: Standard Check-out time is 11:00 AM.

 

Day-9

Chandigarh arrival| Tour Ends

• We’ll reach Chandigarh and the group will disperse with fond memories.

• End of Winter Spiti Road Trip.

 

Note: Book your return flight for this day after consulting with your Trip Coordinator.