7-Day Itinerary for Spiti Valley

1. Day 1: Chandigarh to Narkanda
   174 km (6 hours) from Chandigarh

   Drive through the beautiful Himalayan roads to reach Narkanda, a small town surrounded by apple orchards and dense forests.

2. Day 2: Narkanda to Sarahan and Sangla Valley
   93 km (3.5 hours) from Narkanda

   Visit the Bhimakali Temple in Sarahan, then drive through the scenic Kinnaur Valley to reach the beautiful Sangla Valley.

3. Day 3: Chitkul and Rakcham
   34 km (1 hour) from Sangla Valley

   Explore the beautiful village of Chitkul, the last inhabited village near the India-China border and then head to Rakcham, another picturesque village.

4. Day 4: Kalpa
   39 km (1.5 hours) from Rakcham

   Visit the Kalpa monastery and enjoy stunning views of the Kinner Kailash range, the Shivling peak and the Batseri Peak.

5. Day 5: Kaza
   196 km (6.5 hours) from Kalpa

   Drive through the Hindustan Tibet Road and visit the Ki Monastery, Kibber village, and the iconic Kaza monastery.

6. Day 6: Keylong
   185 km (7.5 hours) from Kaza

   Visit the Triloknath Temple and the Gondhla Fort in Keylong, a beautiful town located in the Lahaul Valley.

7. Day 7: Manali
   118 km (5 hours) from Keylong

   Explore the beautiful town of Manali, visit the Hadimba Temple, and enjoy a dip in the hot water springs of Vashisht.

Time and Cost Estimates

• Bhimakali Temple (1 hour, ₹20)
• Kalpa Monastery (1 hour, free)
• Ki Monastery (1 hour, free)
• Triloknath Temple (1 hour, free)
• Hadimba Temple (1-2 hours, ₹50)
• Hot water springs in Vashisht (1-2 hours, free)
Total Estimated Costs: ₹70-120

Useful Tips

Add an extra day for exploring Kibber Wildlife Sanctuary and Langza village. If you have more time, head to Leh through the amazing Manali-Leh route. Cut out the visit to Manali if you have less time.