Winter Spiti Valley Expedition (9 Days | 8 Nights)
Overview:
Spiti Valley, nestled in the Trans-Himalayan region of Himachal Pradesh, is a remote and captivating destination known for its rugged landscapes, ancient monasteries, and Tibetan Buddhist culture. Located at a high altitude, it offers breathtaking views of barren mountains, deep valleys, and a cold desert. The valley is dotted with ancient monasteries that highlight the rich Buddhist heritage of the region. Visitors can immerse themselves in the unique Tibetan Buddhist culture, explore remote villages, and engage in adventure activities like trekking and camping.
Included/Exclude:
- Delhi to delhi transfer
- All stays
- 4*4 Car
- Dinner & breakfast
- Sightseeing
- Personal guide
- Musical Night
- Star gazing
- Travel till Delhi
- Lunch
- Any adventure sports
- Any thing other than inclusion
Tour Amenities:
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Tour Plan:
- Location :- ISBT Kashmiri Gate
- Transportation :- AC Semi Sleeper Volvo
- Time :- 10 Hrs
- A warm welcome by our team at the Departure point.
- Departure from Delhi to Shimla in the evening by 7.
- Have a pit stop for dinner during the journey.(Not included in the package)
- An overnight journey from Delhi to Shimla. Reporting Point google location:
- https://maps.app.goo.gl/EEJ3aZgAegfUWXZc6
- Sight Seeing:- Hindustan’s Akhri Dabha, Mathi Devi Temple & Indo-Tibtean Checkpost.
- Transportation :- Dzire, Innova, Ertiga or Tempo Traveller
- Time :- 7 Hrs
- Reach Shimla in the morning& freshen up at ISBT.
- Have a light breakfast & start driving for Chitkul, popularly known as the last inhabited village near the INDO TIBETAN Border.
- Reach Chitkul in the evening.
- Sightseeing: Hindustan’s akhri dabha, Mathi devi temple & Indo tibtean checkpost.
- Hindustan ka Akhri Dhabha: "Hindustan ka Akhri Dhaba" or the "Last Dhaba of India." This humble eatery serves as the final culinary stop before the border with Tibet. It symbolizes not just sustenance for travelers, but also the frontier spirit of resilience and hospitality in this rugged terrain.
- Have dinner and overnight stay in Hotel.
- Hotel Name: Cafe Eilish & Retreat
- Location:https://maps.app.goo.gl/xbMWDCkbGfWWX8 Xm6
- Meals: Breakfast & Dinner
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- Transportation:- Dzire, Innova, Ertiga or Tempo Traveller.
- Sight Seeing:- Kalpa, Nako Lake, View Point, Apple Orchids, Oldest Monastery, Suicide Point & Rock Cut Caves.
- Time:- 5 Hrs
- After exploring Chitkul we drive towards Kalpa, located at the base of the Kinnaur Kailash Range.
- The major attraction of this route is that, it have many rock cut natural caves.
- Kalpa: This is a picturesque village in the Spiti Valley, nestled in the Himalayas of Himachal Pradesh, India. Known for its stunning views of Kinnaur Kailash peak and apple orchards, it offers serene landscapes and Buddhist monasteries. Kalpa attracts travelers seeking tranquility and natural beauty amidst the rugged mountain terrain.
- Nako Lake: This lake is nestled in the serene Spiti Valley, captivates with its tranquil waters mirroring the surrounding Himalayan peaks. Revered for its spiritual significance, it offers a picturesque retreat for travelers seeking solace amidst breathtaking natural beauty in the high-altitude desert of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- Enjoy your stay at Nako. A Small & peaceful village of Kinnaur.
- Hotel Name: Tanghaa House, Nako.
- Meal: Breakfast & Dinner
- Hotel Images below:
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- Transportation:- Dzire, Innova, Ertiga or Tempo Traveller
- Sight Seeing:- Tabo meditation caves, Gui monestary, Traditional mud houses
- Time:- 6 Hrs
- After Breakfast, we will depart for Dhankar.
- En route to Tabo, we will visit the scenic Tabo meditation caves. After this, we drive past Sumdo, entering Spiti Valley towards the village Gui.
- You'll see 500-Yrs Old Mummy in Gui Monastery. After seeing these locations we will move towards Dhankar village.
- Traditional mud houses is the speciality of this village.
- Tabo caves: Ancient Buddhist meditation retreats carved into cliffs. They date back over a millennium, serving as sacred sanctuaries for spiritual practitioners seeking seclusion and enlightenment.
- Gui monastery: Founded in the 10th century, it showcases traditional Tibetan architecture with whitewashed walls and colourful murals. Perched atop a hill, it offers breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding landscapes. The monastery serves as a haven for Buddhist monks, preserving ancient scriptures and offering teachings to devotees who seek enlightenment.
- Dhankar village: It’s known for its traditional mud houses, showcasing exquisite craftsmanship and local architectural heritage. Nestled amidst rugged Himalayan terrain, these structures offer a glimpse into the ancient way of life, blending seamlessly with the breathtaking landscape.
- Enjoy your dinner at Hotel Mochilero Ostello.
- Meals: Breakfast & Dinner
- Location: https://maps.app.goo.gl/yF6HSnMFgDNEPdQw9
- Hotel Images below:
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- Transportation:- Dzire, Innova, Ertiga or Tempo Traveller
- Sight Seeing:- Dhankar village, Kaza & Chicham bridge
- Time:- 3 Hrs
- After Breakfast, first explore Dhankar village and cover Dhankar Monastery which offers a spectacular view of the confluence of Spiti and Pin river.
- Later we will move to Kaza.
- Chicham Bridge: The Chicham Bridge in Spiti Valley is a marvelof engineering, spanning 1000 feet across a deep gorge, connecting two remote villages, offering breathtaking views amidst rugged Himalayan terrain.
- Overnight stay at Kaza.
- Sightseeing: Kibber village & Chicham bridge
- Hotel Name: 7 pines, Kaza
- Location: https://maps.app.goo.gl/KB51TuRMPDYmugqe7
- Hotel Images below:
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- Transportation:- Dzire, Innova, Ertiga or Tempo Traveller
- Sight Seeing:- Hikkim, Komic, Langza & Key
- Time:- 4 Hrs
- After Breakfast, we will cover the famous spots of the Spiti valley.
- The day includes the sightseeing of Hikkim Village - Post office, Komic which is the highest village & Langza (Highest Buddist statue)
- Later will spend-some time at Key Monastery.
- Hikkim: Hosts the world's highest post office in India's Spiti Valley, situated at 14,567 feet above sea level. It offers a unique experience for travelers to send postcards, showcasing the resilience of postal services in remote regions despite challenging terrain and altitude.
- Komic: Holds the title of the highest inhabited village in the region. Perched at an altitude of approximately 4,587 meters (15,049 feet), it offers breathtaking views of the surrounding Himalayan peaks, attracting adventurers and nature enthusiasts alike.
- Langza (Highest buddhist statue): This serene 1000-yearold sculpture, adorned in vibrant colors, stands as a testament to the region's rich Buddhist heritage, captivating visitors with its spiritual presence.
- Come back to Kaza by evening, Dinner and Overnight stay at the hotel only.
- Hotel: 7 Pine, Kaza
- Meals: Breakfast & Dinner
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- Transportation:- Dzire, Innova, Ertiga or Tempo Traveller
- Sight Seeing:-Kalpa, Suicide pint, Monastery & Reckong Peo
- Time:- 6 Hrs
- Post Breakfast, we start tracing our steps back towards Shimla.
- In our return journey we will take our first halt at Kalpa, which is located in Kinnaur district.
- Sightseeing: Suicide point & old monastery
- Stay at Mountain Explorers campsite, Kalpa.
- Enjoy bonefire along with memorable experience of trip. Dinner at campsite.
- Meals: Breakfast & dinner.
- Transportation:-Dzire, Innova, Ertiga or Tempo Traveller & AC volvo for Delhi
- Sight Seeing:-Jhari, Karcham dam & Shimla Market
- Time:- 6 Hrs
- Wake up in the morning& after breakfast start your journey for the day.
- From Kalpa we'll drive back to shimla by 4 PM and enjoy some amazing views.
- Our cab will drop you at ISBT Shimla.
- AC semi sleeper volvo for Delhi will depart from the same place.
- Reach Delhi Kashmiri gate or ISBT bus stand by 6.30 AM inthe morning.
- Reaching time for Chandigarh is at 3 AM
- Depart to your desired destination with sweet memories.
Batch Dates
October: 24th, 31th
November: 7th, 14th, 21th, 28th
December: 5th, 12th, 19th, 26th, 31st
January: 2nd, 9th, 16th, 23rd, 30th
February: 6th, 13th, 20th, 27th
March: 6th, 13th, 20th, 27th
April: 3rd, 10th, 17th, 24th
Price Details
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2 PPL | 3 PPL | 4 PPL | 5 PPL | 6 PPL | 7 + |
40000 /- PP | 30000 /- PP | 27000 /- PP | 24000 /- PP | 23000 /- PP | 20000 /- PP |