Exploring Spiti Valley in 7 Days

Day 1: Sightseeing in Sarahan

Sarahan, Himachal Pradesh, India

9:00AM

Bhimakali Temple

Start your day with a visit to the Bhimakali Temple, one of the 51 Shakti Peethas.
From Shimla, take a private car or bus to Sarahan. It takes approximately 6-7 hours to reach Sarahan from Shimla.
INR 50, 2 hours

1:00PM

Bird Watching at Sarahan Bird Park

Explore the diverse bird species at the Sarahan Bird Park and enjoy the serene surroundings.
The bird park is a short walk from the Bhimakali Temple.
Free entry, 1 hour

7:00PM

Local Cuisine Dinner

Indulge in local Himachali cuisine at a traditional restaurant in Sarahan.
Ask locals for recommendations on the best place to try authentic local dishes.
INR 500, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Exploring Sangla Valley

Sangla, Himachal Pradesh, India

9:00AM

Kamru Fort

Visit the ancient Kamru Fort and enjoy panoramic views of the Sangla Valley.
Travel from Sarahan to Sangla by private car or taxi. The journey takes around 5-6 hours.
INR 100, 2 hours

1:00PM

Rakcham Village

Explore the picturesque Rakcham Village and interact with the local Kinnauri people.
Rakcham Village is a short drive from Sangla.
Free entry, 2 hours

7:00PM

River-side Dinner

Enjoy a peaceful dinner by the Baspa River, savoring local delicacies.
Choose a riverside cafe or restaurant in Sangla for a scenic dining experience.
INR 800, 2 hours
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Day 3: Relaxation in Sangla Valley

Sangla, Himachal Pradesh, India

9:00AM

Chitkul Village

Take a day trip to the charming Chitkul Village, the last inhabited village near the Indo-Tibetan border.
Chitkul Village is a 1-hour drive from Sangla. Hire a local taxi for the journey.
INR 200, 4 hours

1:00PM

Picnic by the River

Have a relaxing picnic by the Baspa River, surrounded by stunning mountain landscapes.
Pack a picnic basket with local snacks and head to a scenic spot along the riverbank.
INR 300, 2 hours

7:00PM

Local Cuisine Dinner

Enjoy another evening of Himachali cuisine at a cozy restaurant in Sangla.
Try different local dishes and flavors to experience the culinary diversity of the region.
INR 600, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Exploring Kalpa

Kalpa, Himachal Pradesh, India

9:00AM

Suicide Point

Visit Suicide Point for breathtaking views of the Kinnaur Kailash peak and the Sutlej River.
Travel from Sangla to Kalpa by car, which takes about 2-3 hours.
INR 50, 1 hour

1:00PM

Kalpa Village Walk

Stroll through the quaint streets of Kalpa village, known for its apple orchards and traditional houses.
Explore the village on foot and interact with the friendly locals.
Free entry, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner with a View

Enjoy dinner with a view of the majestic Kinnaur Kailash range at a local restaurant.
Choose a rooftop restaurant for panoramic views of the surrounding mountains.
INR 700, 2 hours
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Day 5: Nako Exploration

Nako, Himachal Pradesh, India

9:00AM

Nako Lake

Start your day with a visit to the tranquil Nako Lake, surrounded by prayer flags and snow-capped peaks.
Travel from Kalpa to Nako by car, which takes approximately 4-5 hours.
INR 20, 1 hour

1:00PM

Explore Nako Village

Walk around Nako Village, known for its ancient monastery and traditional mud-brick houses.
Take a leisurely stroll through the village lanes to discover its unique architecture.
Free entry, 2 hours

7:00PM

Local Dinner Experience

Dine at a local eatery in Nako and savor Tibetan and Himachali dishes.
Try momos, thukpa, and other regional delicacies for a flavorful dining experience.
INR 500, 1.5 hours
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Day 6: Discovering Tabo Monastery

Tabo, Himachal Pradesh, India

9:00AM

Tabo Monastery

Explore the ancient Tabo Monastery, a UNESCO World Heritage Site known for its intricate frescoes and sculptures.
Travel from Nako to Tabo by car, which takes around 2-3 hours.
INR 50, 2 hours

1:00PM

Cave Exploration

Visit the nearby caves where ancient Buddhist monks meditated in seclusion.
The caves are a short hike away from Tabo Monastery, offering a peaceful retreat.
Free entry, 1 hour

7:00PM

Cultural Dinner

Enjoy a traditional dinner with cultural performances at a local guesthouse in Tabo.
Experience the rich cultural heritage of the region through music, dance, and food.
INR 800, 2 hours
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Day 7: Final Day in Kaza

Kaza, Himachal Pradesh, India

9:00AM

Key Monastery

Visit the iconic Key Monastery, perched on a hilltop overlooking the Spiti River.
Travel from Tabo to Kaza by car, which takes approximately 3-4 hours.
INR 100, 2 hours

1:00PM

Local Market Exploration

Explore the bustling local market in Kaza, known for Tibetan handicrafts and souvenirs.
Spend time wandering through the market lanes and bargaining for unique finds.
Variable, 2 hours

7:00PM

Farewell Dinner

Enjoy a farewell dinner at a rooftop restaurant in Kaza, reminiscing about your unforgettable journey through Spiti Valley.
Choose a cozy rooftop eatery with views of the surrounding mountains for a memorable dining experience.
INR 1000, 2 hours
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