Spiti Tour package - full circuit Shimla to Manali Via Sangla

From: Chandigarh To: Shimla

Stay: Hotel Marc

Upon Arrival At Chandigarh Airport, We Drive to Shimla, the Capital of Himachal Pradesh. this Beautiful Hill Resort Was the Erstwhile Summer Capital of the British. It is One of the Top Tourist Destinations in India Owing to Its Mild Climate, Meandering Streets and Snow-clad Mountains. Often Referred to as the 'queen of Hill Stations’, Shimla is Perched At a Height of Around 2000 Meters Above Sea Level.
once You Reach Shimla, Complete the Check-in Formalities At the Hotel and Take Some Rest. drive to mall road via evening , later back to hotel .
stay Overnight At the Hotel.

From: Shimla To: Sangla

Stay: Prakash Regency

Begin your scenic journey from Shimla to Sangla, a picturesque valley nestled in the Kinnaur district of Himachal Pradesh. This route promises breathtaking mountain vistas and charming rural.

En Route to Sangla:-

The drive from Shimla to Sangla is approximately 230 km, taking around 8-9 hours. The journey will take you through winding mountain roads, offering stunning views of the Himalayas.

• Narkanda: A beautiful hill station known for its apple orchards and panoramic views.
• Rampur: A historic town on the banks of the Sutlej River, with significant cultural importance.
• Karcham: The confluence of the Sutlej and Baspa rivers, offering dramatic scenery.

Afternoon/Evening:

• Arrive in Sangla and check into your accommodation.
• Sangla Valley: Explore the main attractions of Sangla, including:
  • Bering Nag Temple: A unique pagoda-style temple dedicated to Lord Jagas.
  • Kamru Fort: An ancient fort offering panoramic views of the valley.
  • Sangla Village: Wander through the charming village, observing local life and traditional Himachali architecture.
• Enjoy the serene atmosphere and the majestic backdrop of the Kinnaur Kailash range.

From: Sangla To: Kalpa

Stay: Alpine Crest Hotel

After breakfast first visit kamru fort ,batseri village , baspa river further we shall drive to the beautiful town of Kalpa via Rekong Peo, (approx. 51 kms/ 3 hours’ drive) the district headquarters. One can enjoy spectacular views of the sacred Kinner Kailash Peak, one of the most beautiful peaks in the Himalayas on the way. We Shall Visit the Beautiful Rakcham Village While Traveling from Sangla to Chitkul You Will Sure Come Across this Breathtaking Valley On the Banks of River Baspa Comfortably Hidden Away from the Modern World . visit chitkul mata temple. kagyupa temple
Situated at the height of 2758 m above the sea level and 110 km from Sarahan, Kalpa is a beautiful and main village of Kinnaur. Across the river faces the majestic mountains of the Kinner Kailash range. These are spectacular sights early in the morning as the rising sun touches the snowy peaks with crimson and golden light.Continue our journey towards Kalpa.overnight stay at kalpa.

From: Kalpa To: Nako

Stay: Lovon Hotel and Restaurant

Drive to Nako in the morning. This place is popular for its lake that forms part of the border of the Nako village. Enjoy the serene setting and picturesque lake. Later, proceed to Nako Monastery and its heritage and spiritual importance to local people. After enjoying the extended hospitality by local people, return back to your hotel for an overnight stay.

From: Nako To: Kaza

Stay: Hotel Kunga

Post breakfast start you drive to explore spiti valley , With two major stop in Gue and Tabo, head straight away to Kaza, headquarter of Spiti Valley. Sumdo marks the start of Lahaul & Spiti District and ends Kinnaur district. Stay at Kaza overnight. (You can include Dhankar Monastery in the itinerary but make sure you leave early from Nako ). Drive time – 7 to 9 hours approx.

From: Kaza To: Kaza

Stay: Hotel Kunga

Embark on an unforgettable single-day journey exploring the cultural and natural wonders surrounding Kaza. Your adventure begins as you set out from Kaza, ready to delve into the heart of Spiti Valley's spiritual and fossil-rich landscapes.

First, head towards the iconic Key Monastery. This drive from Kaza is approximately 12 km and takes around 30-40 minutes, offering breathtaking views of the Spiti River.

Highlights of Your Day:

• Key Monastery (Ki Gompa): Perched majestically atop a hill, this is the largest and most famous monastery in the Spiti Valley. Explore its ancient temples, intricate murals, and collection of rare thangkas, and soak in the serene monastic life.
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• After an enriching visit, continue your drive towards the villages of Langza and Komic. The journey from Key Monastery, often via parts of the Kaza road, to Langza is approximately 25-30 km and can take about 1 to 1.5 hours due to the winding mountain roads.
• Langza Village: Known as the "Fossil Village" of Spiti, Langza is famous for its ancient marine fossils. Spot the towering Buddha statue overlooking the valley and enjoy panoramic views of the Chau Chau Kang Nilda peak.
• Komic Village: Perched at an astonishing altitude, Komic is one of the highest motorable villages in the world. Visit the Tangyud Monastery, explore the local culture, and enjoy a warm meal at a local cafe.

As the afternoon draws to a close, begin your scenic return journey to Kaza, which is roughly 18-20 km from Komic and takes about 45-60 minutes. Reflect on a day filled with spiritual insights, ancient history, and unparalleled natural beauty in the high Himalayas.

From: Kaza To: Chandar Tal

Stay: Sakya Camp

Today after breakfast head towards the famous Chandratal Lake and visit the Chicham Bridge on the way just 5 kms from Kibber.

The Chicham Bridge is one of the highest (Altitude) bridges in Asia and is situated 5 kms ahead of Kibber village.

Chandra Tal lake is situated at a distance of 85-90 km from Kaza and is said to be the source of the Chandra river. On the way, you’ll cross the famous Kunzum Pass. Spend some time near the Kunzum Mata Temple situated on the top of the pass and head towards Chandratal Lake.

Enjoy some quality time near the lake. Camping is not allowed near the lake so the overnight stay would be 2 kms below the lake at our Campsite.

From: Chandar Tal To: Manali

Stay: Hotel Himgiri

Today's adventure takes you from the serene shores of Chandratal Lake to the vibrant town of Manali, traversing breathtaking mountain passes and engineering marvels.

Begin your day with an early morning checkout from your accommodation near Chandratal Lake. Ensure all desired sights in the Chandratal vicinity have been explored before commencing your journey.

The drive from Chandratal to Manali is approximately 150 km and will take around 6-7 hours, depending on road conditions and stops.

En route, you will pass through:

• Kunzum Pass: Experience the panoramic views from this high mountain pass, a gateway to the Spiti Valley.
• Atal Tunnel: Traverse this engineering marvel, significantly reducing travel time and offering a unique underground experience.
• Solang Valley: Famous for its adventure sports like paragliding and zorbing, offering spectacular mountain scenery.

Upon reaching Manali, check into your hotel. Enjoy your evening in Manali, perhaps exploring the Mall Road for local crafts and cuisine. (Vehicle is not available)

From: Manali To: Chandigarh

In early morning after the breakfast at the hotel and check out from the hotel and proceed to chandigarh/kalka (it may takes 08 hour) for your onward journey . on the way visit Maa Naina Devi Temple in Bilaspur, later drop at railway station/Airport .