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3-Day Itinerary for Manali and Spiti Valley

  1. Day 1: Manali
    Starting Point: Kullu Manali Airport
    Time and Distance from last location: 1 hour (32 km)

    In the morning, visit the Hidimba Devi Temple, a beautiful wooden temple surrounded by cedar forests. Afternoon, head to the Solang Valley for some adventure activities such as paragliding, zorbing, and skiing (depending on the season). In the evening, take a stroll at the Mall Road and enjoy the beautiful views of the Himalayas.

  2. Day 2: Kaza
    Starting Point: Manali
    Time and Distance from last location: 4 hours (200 km)

    Drive to Kaza, the largest township in the Spiti Valley. En route, visit the Key Monastery, which is over 1000 years old and one of the most iconic landmarks of Spiti. In the afternoon, visit the Kibber Village, which is the highest motorable village in the world and offers unparalleled views of the surrounding mountains. In the evening, visit the Sakya Tangyud Monastery and learn about the ancient Tibetan culture.

  3. Day 3: Chandratal Lake
    Starting Point: Kaza
    Time and Distance from last location: 5 hours (100 km)

    Visit the stunning Chandratal Lake, which is surrounded by snow-capped mountains and is one of the most beautiful lakes in India. Spend the day trekking to the lake and exploring the surrounding areas. In the evening, enjoy a bonfire with some local food and stargaze at the beautiful clear sky.

Recommendations

If you have additional time, you can visit the Pin Valley National Park, which is known for its snow leopards and Himalayan ibex. You can also take a side trip to the Kunzum Pass, which connects the Spiti Valley to Lahaul Valley. To maximize your fun, try out some local cuisine such as Thukpa, Momos, and Chhang. Don't forget to carry warm clothes and comfortable shoes for the treks.

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