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5-Day Itinerary for Kasol, Kheerganga, and Spiti

  1. Day 1: Kasol
    3 hours 55 minutes (110.6 km) from Chandigarh

    In the morning, take a walk along the Parvati River and explore the town's vibrant flea market. For lunch, enjoy Israeli cuisine at one of the many cafes. In the afternoon, take a short hike to Chalal village, known for its scenic views and peaceful atmosphere. In the evening, unwind with a bonfire and some live music at one of the campsites.

  2. Day 2: Kheerganga
    3 hours 43 minutes (22.7 km) from Kasol

    Start the day with a trek to the Kheerganga hot springs. The 12-km trail passes through stunning landscapes, waterfalls and offers panoramic views of the valley. Once you reach the top, relax in the natural hot water springs. After lunch, explore the nearby temples and enjoy scenic views of the valley. In the evening, camp overnight under the starlit sky.

  3. Day 3: Spiti
    7 hours 9 minutes (223.7 km) from Kheerganga

    Start early and drive to Spiti Valley, a remote and picturesque location in Himachal. En route, visit the 1000-year-old Tabo Monastery known for its ancient frescoes and sculptures. After lunch, visit the Dhankar Monastery, one of the oldest in the region, and hike to the Dhankar Lake. In the evening, enjoy the scenic views and stay at a local homestay.

  4. Day 4: Spiti
    3 hours 8 minutes (86.5 km) from Kaza

    Start the day with a visit to the Ki Monastery, one of the highest in the region, and soak in the panoramic views of the valley. After lunch, visit the highest village in Asia, Komic, and the nearby Tangyud Monastery. In the evening, return to Kaza and explore the local markets and cafes.

  5. Day 5: Spiti
    5 hours 58 minutes (210.1 km) from Kaza

    On the final day, drive to Chandratal Lake, also known as the Moon Lake, a high-altitude lake located at an altitude of 4,300 meters. The lake is surrounded by snow-capped peaks and offers breathtaking views of the valley. After lunch, drive back to Manali and explore the local markets before heading back.

Recommendations

Make sure to try the local cuisine, especially the momos and thukpa. If you have time, consider a day trip to Tirthan Valley and Jibhi for some scenic views. To maximize your fun, plan your itinerary in advance and book your accommodations and transportation beforehand.

Time and Cost Estimates

  • Kasol Flea Market (1 hour, Free)
  • Chalal Trek (2-3 hours, Free)
  • Kheerganga Trek (7-8 hours, Rs. 3000 for guide and stay)
  • Tabo Monastery (1 hour, Rs. 50 entry fee)
  • Dhankar Monastery and Lake Trek (3-4 hours, Free)
  • Ki Monastery (1 hour, Rs. 20 entry fee)
  • Komic and Tangyud Monastery (2-3 hours, Free)
  • Chandratal Lake (4-5 hours, Rs. 2000 for private taxi)
  • Total Estimated Costs: Rs. 5500

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