Please note that this program, Spiti Valley Tour is a fully escorted tour by a local writer and hardcore tourism professional.
Spiti Valley Tour begins from Shimla – the former Summer Capital of the Imperial Government in India. Gradually, you enter the hills and drive over the high motorable roads, over high passes providing a spectacular view of the Himalayan ranges. On the Spiti Valley Tour, you will visit the Buddhist Monasteries, cedar forests, mighty river Satluj, and woodcraft. This tour introduces you to the real culture and lifestyle in the remote locations of the Trans Himalayan regions. You will, gradually, be reaching some must-visit places in the world and see the real geography of these youngest mountains in the world.
On Spiti Valley Tour:
Accommodation: For a couple. All Meals. Transport. Toyota Crysta. Baggage Handling Charges. All Assistance from the airports/railway stations. All applicable taxes will be included in the package cost.
- Any airfares. Personal Expenses. Optional Tours. Tips, Insurance, Laundry, Phone Calls. Drinks. Travel insurance. Additional costs due to flight cancellation, train delays roadblocks, natural calamity, etc.
A highly knowledgeable English Speaking Guide will escort the tour from your arrival to departure.
Detailed Itinerary
Day 01 Arrival Chandigarh and drive to Shimla
We welcome you to Chandigarh, the base of the Himalayas, and then drive to Shimla – the former Summer Capital of British India.
Day 02 : Shimla - Kalpa
Morning drive to Kalpa. Eight hrs drive. On arrival at the hotel, check in and relax.
Day 03 : Kalpa
Before lunch visit the local office to get an Innerline permit. Then walk around the villages in and around Kalpa.
Day 04 : Kalpa - Tabo
Today we enter the Spiti Valley. Geographically and archeologically, and a living museum.
Day 05: Tabo - Kaza
Rise early to visit the Monastery and see the Monks worshiping. After breakfast, we drive to Kaza. On the way, we shall visit Dhankar, the ancient capital of Spiti, and a detour to Peen Valley is strongly recommended. Later, We continue our drive to Kaza.
Day 06: Kaza
In the morning after breakfast, we visit Kye Monastery. Then drive to Village Kibber and Village Gete from where the view of Spiti Valley is just astounding. Afternoon drive to Langcha, Komic, and Hikkim Villages.
Day 07 : Kaza - Nako
The village was once an essential center of Buddhism in the region. There are different small-sized temples belonging to different periods between the 11th and 12th centuries.
Day 08 Nako - Sarahan
The drive is through the Apple orchards, lush landscape, and over Narkanda.
Day 09 : Sarahan - Shimla
Drive to Shimla is via Rampurand Narkanda.
Day 10 Shimla Heritage Walk
After breakfast, we proceed for a Heritage Walk of Shimla with your local historian. This is the best way to learn about Shimla and know it better.
Day 11: Shimla - Departure
In the morning have your breakfast and drive to Shimla / Kalka/Chandigarh, railway station/airport.
Includes
Transport
Toyota Crysta Car. All our cars are new and well-maintained. A luggage carrier is there on the top and also some boot space is there. The drivers are all locals and know how to drive safely in the hills and on the winding roads.
Other
Spiti Valley Tour in which you will visit Kannaur and Spiti valley.
Excludes
Accommodation, Meals, Tips, Extra Use of the car, Delay due to a roadblock, natural calamities.
Highlights
Private Tour, Private Guide.
General Information
Best Time for Spiti Valley tour
- April to October.
Highlights
- Trans Himalayan Experience with a bit of Colonial Experience in Shimla.
Call or WhatsApp
+91 7018703170
Geographical Information
Maximum Altitude while doing Spiti Valley Tour
4400 m
Weather
- Spring: March-May, Monsoon: July–September, Autumn: October–November, Winter: December – February.
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Grade of Spiti Valley Tour
Moderate.
Terrain for Spiti Valley tour
Middle Himalayan region.
Traffic on the tour
Hardly any.
