Spiti Valley Tour from Shimla | 7 Nights 8 Days Kinnaur-Spiti Loop
Embark on a soul-stirring journey with our Spiti Valley Tour from Shimla. This 8-day itinerary is the most recommended way to enter Spiti, as it allows for gradual acclimatization while taking you through the heart of Kinnaur. Witness the transition from the pine-clad mountains of Shimla to the world-renowned apple orchards of Kalpa, and finally into the stark, awe-inspiring landscapes of Kaza. This loop ensures you see every shade of the Himalayas.
Highlights & Attractions
The Himalayan Entry:
Travel via the historic Hindustan-Tibet road, carved into the cliffs of the Satluj valley.
Kinnaur Charms:
Explore the ancient Bhamakali Temple at Sarahan and the Swiss-like beauty of Sangla.
Spiti Adventure:
Stay in Kaza, visit the world's highest post office at Hikkim, and the fossil village of Langza.
The Himalayan Entry:
Travel via the historic Hindustan-Tibet road, carved into the cliffs of the Satluj valley.
Kinnaur Charms:
Explore the ancient Bhamakali Temple at Sarahan and the Swiss-like beauty of Sangla.
Spiti Adventure:
Stay in Kaza, visit the world's highest post office at Hikkim, and the fossil village of Langza.
"Follow the winding path from the apple orchards to the high-altitude deserts. This journey into Spiti is a gradual reveal of nature's most stark and stunning secrets."
Day-by-Day Travel Plan
01
Shimla to Sarahan
Entering Kinnaur- Travel: Pickup from Shimla and drive to Sarahan via Kufri and Narkanda.
- Sightseeing: Visit the magnificent Bhimakali Temple in Sarahan.
- Overnight: Stay at a hotel in Sarahan.
02
Sangla/Chitkul
Sarahan to Sangla Valley- Drive: Drive along the Baspa River to reach the beautiful Sangla valley.
- Chitkul: Visit the last inhabited village on the Indo-China border.
- Overnight: Stay at a hotel/camp in Sangla.
03
Kalpa
Sangla to Kalpa- Kalpa: Explore the heritage village and its traditional architecture.
- Views: Witness the awe-inspiring sunrise over the Kinner Kailash range.
- Overnight: Stay at a hotel in Kalpa.
04
Kaza
Kalpa to Kaza via Tabo- Gue: Visit the Gue village to see the preserved mummy of a monk.
- Tabo: Explore the Tabo Monastery (Ajanta of the Himalayas).
- Overnight: Stay at a hotel/homestay in Kaza.
05
Kaza
Kaza Local - Kee & Kibber- Kee Monastery: Visit the largest monastery in Spiti.
- Kibber: Explore the high-altitude village and the Chicham Bridge.
- Overnight: Stay at a hotel/homestay in Kaza.
06
Kaza
Highest Villages Circuit- Hikkim: Post a letter from the world's highest post office.
- Komic: Visit the world's highest village connected by motorable road.
- Langza: See the giant Buddha statue and look for fossils.
- Overnight: Stay at a hotel/homestay in Kaza.
07
Chandratal
Kaza to Chandratal via Kunzum Pass- Kunzum Pass: Cross the high-altitude pass into the Lahaul valley.
- Lake: Spend a serene evening at the holy Chandratal Lake.
- Overnight: Camping at Chandratal.
08
Manali
Chandratal to Manali and Departure- Rohtang/Atal Tunnel: Scenic drive to Manali via the engineering marvel.
- Departure: Drop-off at Manali Bus Stand for your onward journey.
Includes & Not Includes
Included
- Professional Guides
- Daily Breakfast & Dinner
- Optional Activities
- Flights
- Luxury Hotel
Not Included
- Family Expences
- Tickets
- Lunch
- Drinks
- Weapon
