Exploring Chitkul in 4 Days

Day 1: Arrival and Settlement

Chitkul, India

Morning

Arrive in Chitkul

Start your journey to Chitkul from Shimla in the morning. Enjoy the scenic drive through the Himalayas and reach Chitkul by late afternoon. Check-in to your accommodation and relax after the journey.
Drive from Shimla to Chitkul, approximately 9 hours.
N/A, 9 hours

Evening

Explore Chitkul Village

Take a leisurely walk around the charming Chitkul village. Visit the ancient Mathi Temple, interact with locals, and immerse yourself in the serene mountain atmosphere.
On foot within the village
N/A, 2 hours

Night

Dinner at Local Restaurant

Enjoy a traditional Himachali dinner at a local restaurant, savoring the flavors of the region.
Walk to the nearby restaurant
INR 500, 1 hour
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Day 2: Exploring Chitkul Village

Chitkul, India

Morning

Breakfast at Guesthouse

Start your day with a delicious breakfast at your guesthouse, enjoying the stunning mountain views.
At your accommodation
Included, 1 hour

Daytime

Walk to Baspa River

Take a scenic walk to the beautiful Baspa River. Enjoy the tranquility of the surroundings and maybe have a picnic by the river.
Walk from your guesthouse to Baspa River, approximately 30 minutes.
N/A, 2 hours

Evening

Visit Chitkul Monastery

Explore the quaint Chitkul Monastery, known for its peaceful ambiance and intricate Tibetan architecture.
Short walk from Baspa River
N/A, 1 hour

Night

Dinner at Local Dhaba

Enjoy a hearty dinner at a local dhaba, tasting authentic Himachali dishes.
Walk to the nearby dhaba
INR 300, 1 hour
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Day 3: Trek to Lamkhaga Pass

Chitkul, India

Morning

Start Trek to Lamkhaga Pass

Embark on a thrilling trek to Lamkhaga Pass, a high-altitude pass offering breathtaking views of the Himalayas. Make sure to carry necessary trekking gear and supplies.
Start the trek from Chitkul, following the designated trail.
N/A, Full day

Evening

Camp at Lamkhaga Pass

Set up camp at Lamkhaga Pass and witness the magical sunset over the snow-capped peaks. Enjoy a simple dinner under the starry night sky.
Camp at the pass site
N/A, Overnight
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Day 4: Exploring Sangla Valley

Sangla Valley, India

Morning

Drive to Sangla Valley

After breakfast, drive to the nearby Sangla Valley, known for its apple orchards and stunning landscapes.
Drive from Chitkul to Sangla Valley, approximately 1 hour.
N/A, 2 hours

Daytime

Visit Kamru Fort

Explore the historic Kamru Fort, a symbol of Himachali heritage, and enjoy panoramic views of the valley from the top.
Short walk from the parking area to the fort
INR 50, 1 hour

Evening

Stroll in Rakcham Village

Take a leisurely stroll in the picturesque Rakcham Village, interacting with locals and experiencing the rural charm of the region.
Walk around the village
N/A, 1 hour

Night

Dinner at Riverside Cafe

Enjoy a cozy dinner at a riverside cafe, relishing the soothing sound of the Baspa River.
Walk to the cafe along the river
INR 400, 1 hour
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