Tour overview
● Relive Your Adventurous Side by Taking a Drive Through One of the World’s Most Dangerous Roads
● Drive to the ‘World’s Highest Motorable Village’ – Komic and Feel Like You Are on Top of the World
● Bridge Your Way from One Cliff to Another on the Self Operated Ropeway and Fly Parallelly to the Chicham Bridge
● Send a Postcard from Highest Post Office in the World to Your Loved Ones and Make Them Proud
● Capture a Timelapse of the Changing Colours of Kinner Kailash Mountain Peaks as Painted by the Sunrays
● Visiting the Historical Bhima Kali Temple at Sarahan
● Driving Through Cedar Forest of Narkanda Kufri
About the Tour
● The thought of driving through the raw and rough terrain of Spiti gives us goosebumps! Experience the first-ever “You Don’t Call It A Road” episode of your trip by striking out this adventure from your bucket list as you cross a few iconic high mountain passes that present some unforgettable landscapes of this cold desert.
● Be it standing on Asia’s Highest suspended Chicham Bridge or driving to ‘the world’s highest village – Komic’, you will experience it all firsthand and take home lovely memories and myriad adventure stories you have lived in real-time. Cherish this incredible journey with a perfect end by the turquoise waters of the crescent-shaped Chandratal lake that reflects upon the luminous milky way at night.
Route: Delhi – Shimla – Narkanda – Baga Sarahan – Nako – Gue – Tabo – Dhankar – Kaza – Kalpa – Shimla – Delhi
Duration: 9 Days, 8 Nights
Start Point: Delhi
End Point: Delhi
What is included!
- Stay on a Double and Triple Sharing Basis in Hygienic and Sanitised Hotels / Camps/ Homestays
- Buffet Breakfast and Dinner on All Days
- First Aid Kit and Oxygen Cylinder
- Highly-Experienced Driver Cum Guide
- Sightseeing as Per Itinerary
- Inner Line Permit / Manali Green Tribunal Permit
- Transport | Bonfire Wherever Possible
Day 1
Depart from Delhi to Shimla | A Beautiful Town Encapsulated by Magical Misty Hills
● Once you reach Delhi, you will have to proceed towards your boarding point of an AC Volvo Bus for the overnight journey from Delhi to Shimla.
Day 2
Sightseeing in Shimla | Also Referred to as the Queen of the Hills
● Reach Shimla early in the morning and meet a representative who will give you a quick overview of the tour and will help you transfer to the hotel.
● After the check in to the hotel, you can take some rest.
● You will then visit the Kalibari Temple that was built in 1845 and is dedicated to Goddess Kali, also known as Shyamala from where Shimla derives its name.
● Then you will trek to the top of Jakhoo Hill to visit the ancient temple which is dedicated to Lord Hanuman and visit the Christ Church which is a parish in the Diocese of Amritsar.
● Further, proceed to witness the Ridge Road located at the heart of Shimla and is a large space where all the cultural activities take place.
● You will also visit the Mall Road lined with colourful shops where you can shop for souvenirs.
● Overnight stay in Shimla.
Day 3
Shimla to sarahan through Kufri and Narkanda hills| Witness the Unexplored Valley Curtained with Forests of Oaks and Cedar
● Post breakfast, start with your transfers from Shimla to Sarahan through kufri hills and Narkanda hills.
● After having a scenic view at kufri hills You will then be travelling to Narkanda through the rich forests of Deodar, breathtaking views of the valley, snow-covered mountain peaks and fast-flowing rivers.
● Then proceeding to Sarahan after having a sightfull of cedar forests and far beautiful sight of Shrikhand peaks in northwest direction from Narkanda and Nankhari hills.
● Once you reach Sarahan you will check in to the hotel and take some rest.
● Later in the evening, explore the small village of Sarahan with its slate-roofed houses that compose pictures of pastoral perfection and is surrounded by fields and orchards.
● Visiting the historical Bhima Kali temple and bushahr fort. 'The great goddess 'Bhima kali' who is highly worshipped by locals and regarded as queen of queens.
● Sarahan is a historical place always dominated by 'Chandravanshi kings' in the past centuries and is the winter capital of Kamru fort.
● Overnight stay in Sarahan.
Day 4
Sarahan to Chitkul | the Last Inhabited Village at the Indo-Tibetan Border
● Wake Up Early in the Morning to Experience One of the Most Beautiful Sunrises.
● After a Delicious Breakfast, You Will Leave for One of the Most Beautiful Views of Kinnaur Valley.
● Kinnaur Valley Known as Roof of Himachal Is a Place of High Technical Peaks and High Passes Becoming One of the Top Spots in India for Adventure Seekers from All Over the World in Recent Years.
● Travel Along the Sutlej River Till Karcham from Where You Will Take a Right Turn Towards Sangla and Chitkul Following the Baspa River.
● Chitkul Is the Last Inhabited Village Before the Indo-China Border and Here You Can Also Visit the Famous ‘Hindustan Ka Akhri Dhaba’ for an Amazing Meal.
● Overnight Stay and Dinner at Hotel | Homestay in Chitkul.
Day 5
Chitkul to Kaza Via Nako | Explore the 'Ajanta of the Himalayas' at Tabo
● After Early Morning Breakfast, You Will Be Leaving for Kaza Passing Through the Beautiful Spiti Valley.
● En Route, You Will Be Taking the Indo-Tiber Highway and Pass Through Khab Bridge That Marks the Confluence of Spiti and the Satluj River.
● Take a Short Stopover at Nako Lake and Have Lunch, After Which You Will Be Entering the Spiti Valley Right as Soon as You Cross Sumdo.
● Just 3 Km After Sumdo, Take a Detour on the Right Through the Gate to Visit the 500-Year-Old Mummy in the Gue Village.
● Overnight Stay at Kaza.
Day 6
Sightseeing in Kaza | Walk the Artistically Painted Rooms at Key Monastery
● Post Early Morning Breakfast, Go Out to Explore the Spectacular Beauty of Kaza.
● Visit the Tourist Spots Including the Key Gompa Monastery That Is Nestled Between the Mountains in a Bowl Shaped Valley of the Small Village Langza in Spiti Valley.
● Langza Lies at a Whopping Height of About 14,500 Ft. Above Sea Level and Also Considered to Be One of the Highest Villages in the World with a Motorable Road and the Nearby Komic Village Is the Highest Village.
● Hikkim Is a Village in the Spiti District, Close to Kaza Which Is One of the Highest Year-Round Inhabited Locations in India.
● After Exploring the Beautiful Villages of Langza, Hikkim and Komik, Return Back to Your Hotel.
● Overnight Stay in Kaza.
Day 7
Kaza to Kalpa with Detour to Dhankar | Spot the Sacred Shivling Rock Atop the Kailash Mountain
● After a Delicious Breakfast, You Will Be Retracing Your Path Towards Kalpa in Kinnaur Valley.
● on Your Way Back Take a Small Detour Towards the Left to Visit the Tiny Hamlet of Dhankar, Perched High Above the Confluence of the Spiti and Pin River.
● If Time Permits, Do Take an Hour’s Climb Above the Village to Visit the Stunning Turquoise Dhankar Tso or Dhankar Lake to Enjoy Stunning Views of the Valley.
● You Will Then Start Your Journey Further Leaving Behind Spiti Valley and at Powari Take a Right Towards Reckong Peo, Which Is the Main Town of Kinnaur District from Where You Will Proceed to Kalpa.
● Spend the Night in the Beautiful Kalpa Village Overlooking the Kinnaur Kailash Mountains.
● Overnight Stay at Camp/homestay in Kalpa.
Day 8
Kalpa to Shimla | Leave Behind the Beautiful Kinnaur Valley with Beautiful Memories Etched in Your Heart
● Post Breakfast at the Hotel, Start Your Journey Back Towards Shimla.
● First You Will Travel Down to Powari from Where You Will Be Taking a Right Turn onto the Nh 5 Along the Satluj River.
● You Will Then Travel Through the Slithering Roads Following the Sutlej and Passing the Rich Deodhar Forests to Reach Shimla.
● Once You Reach Shimla, Check in to the Hotel and Take Some Rest.
● You Are Then Free to Explore the Surroundings in the Evening.
● Overnight Stay in Shimla.
Day 9
Shimla to Delhi | Bid Farewell to the Mountains
● Wake Up Early and Have a Hearty Breakfast.
● You Will Then Be Transferred to Shimla Bus Stand to Board an Ac Volvo for Delhi.
● as You Reach Delhi in the Evening, This Marks the End of Your Memorable Tour to Spiti Valley.