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Nature-lover's Haven: 7-Day Itinerary for Fagu, Narkanda, Kalpa, Sangla, Chitkul, Kinnaur in June 2023

  1. Day 1: Fagu
    1 hour 40 minutes (54.1 km) from Shimla

    In the morning, visit the Hatu Peak for a stunning panoramic view of the Himalayas. Take a nature walk in the afternoon along Theog-Hatkoti-Kotkhai road. Spend the evening at Fagu Resort, surrounded by lush greenery and oak forests.

  2. Day 2: Narkanda
    1 hour 20 minutes (33.5 km) from Fagu

    Watch the sunrise at the Hatu temple. Go on a trek to the Tannu Jubbar Lake and enjoy a picnic lunch. In the evening, take a stroll in the apple orchards and enjoy the view of the sunset at Stokes Farm.

  3. Day 3: Kalpa
    6 hours (155 km) from Narkanda

    Visit the Kalpa monastery and enjoy the view of the Kinner Kailash range. Take a walk among the apple orchards and visit the Chini Village, famous for its traditional Kinnauri caps. Spend the evening at the Kinner Villa, savoring Kinnauri cuisine.

  4. Day 4: Sangla
    2 hours 20 minutes (64.1 km) from Kalpa

    Visit the Kamru Fort and the Bering Nag temple, both dating back to the 15th century. Take a walk through the Baspa river valley and enjoy the views of the mountains, glaciers, and forests. Spend the evening at the Banjara Camps & Retreats, enjoying the campfire and stargazing.

  5. Day 5: Chitkul
    1 hour (20 km) from Sangla

    Visit the last inhabited village near the Indo-Tibet border. Take a walk to the Chitkul fort and the Mathi temple. Enjoy a picnic lunch by the Baspa river and take a stroll in the nearby meadows. Spend the evening at the Rupin River View Hotel, enjoying the view of the mountains.

  6. Day 6: Kinnaur
    4 hours 30 minutes (147 km) from Chitkul

    Visit the Kinnaur Kailash, one of the five abodes of Lord Shiva. Take a dip in the hot springs of Roghi village and visit the Nako Lake and Monastery. Spend the evening at the Kinner Camps Sangla, enjoying local music and dance.

  7. Day 7: Shimla
    8 hours (227 km) from Kinnaur

    Take a walk around the Mall Road and visit the Christ Church and the Viceregal Lodge. Enjoy the view of the sunset from the Scandal Point. Spend the evening at the Oberoi Cecil, indulging in colonial-style luxury.

Recommendations

Don't miss the Rakcham-Chhitkul trek, which passes through some of the most beautiful meadows and forests in the region. You can also visit the Sarahan temple, known for its unique architecture and serene surroundings. If you have more time, consider a side trip to the Pin Valley National Park or the Great Himalayan National Park.

To maximize your fun, make sure to carry comfortable walking shoes, warm clothes, sunscreen, and insect repellent. Also, try the local cuisine, especially the Himachali dham and siddu, and interact with the friendly locals to learn more about their culture and traditions.

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