Enchanting Spiti Valley Exploration

Day 1: Scenic Drive to Kaza

Manali, India on May 6, 2024

8:00 AM

Depart from Manali

Embark on a picturesque drive from Manali to Kaza, passing through the stunning landscapes of the Himalayas.
Take a local taxi or bus for a 10-hour journey.
INR 1500, 10 hours

6:00 PM

Check-in at Kaza Hotel

Settle into your hotel in Kaza and unwind after a long day of travel.
Check-in at your pre-booked hotel in Kaza.
INR 2000, 2 hours

8:00 PM

Dinner at Local Restaurant

Enjoy traditional Himachali cuisine at a local restaurant in Kaza.
Walk or take a short taxi ride to the recommended restaurant.
INR 500, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Explore Kaza

Kaza, India on May 7, 2024

9:00 AM

Visit Key Monastery

Immerse yourself in the spiritual aura of Key Monastery, one of the largest and most iconic monasteries in Spiti Valley.
Take a taxi or hire a local guide to reach Key Monastery.
INR 300, 3 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at Local Eatery

Savor a delicious meal at a cozy local eatery in Kaza, sampling authentic Tibetan dishes.
Walk to the nearby restaurant recommended by locals.
INR 400, 1 hour

4:00 PM

Stroll Around Kaza

Take a leisurely walk around Kaza, exploring the charming streets and interacting with friendly locals.
Explore on foot.
Free, 2 hours

7:00 PM

Dinner at Hotel

Relish a hearty dinner at your hotel, enjoying the tranquility of the mountainous surroundings.
Dine at the hotel restaurant.
INR 600, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Tabo's Ancient Wonders

Tabo, India on May 8, 2024

9:00 AM

Travel to Tabo

Embark on a scenic journey from Kaza to Tabo, known for its ancient monastery and cave paintings.
Take a local bus or hire a taxi for a 3-hour ride.
INR 800, 3 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at Tabo Cafe

Indulge in a wholesome meal at Tabo Cafe, a popular spot for travelers visiting the Tabo Monastery.
Walk to Tabo Cafe for lunch.
INR 500, 1 hour

3:00 PM

Explore Tabo Monastery

Discover the ancient treasures of Tabo Monastery, a UNESCO World Heritage Site dating back over a millennium.
Walk to the monastery entrance.
INR 200, 2 hours

7:00 PM

Dinner at Guesthouse

Enjoy a cozy dinner at a guesthouse in Tabo, filled with local hospitality and warmth.
Dine at the guesthouse's dining area.
INR 700, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Dhankar Heritage

Dhankar, India on May 9, 2024

9:00 AM

Journey to Dhankar

Travel from Tabo to Dhankar, a village perched high above the Spiti River with panoramic views of the valley.
Take a shared taxi or private car to Dhankar, approximately 2 hours away.
INR 500, 2 hours

12:00 PM

Visit Dhankar Monastery

Explore the ancient Dhankar Monastery, nestled atop a rugged cliff and offering breathtaking vistas of the surrounding landscapes.
Walk up to the monastery from the village.
INR 300, 2.5 hours

3:00 PM

Lunch at Dhankar Homestay

Enjoy a homely lunch at a local homestay in Dhankar, savoring traditional Spitian delicacies.
Head to the homestay's dining area for a cultural dining experience.
INR 400, 1 hour

5:00 PM

Hike to Dhankar Lake

Embark on a scenic hike to Dhankar Lake, a serene high-altitude lake offering peaceful surroundings.
Start the hike from the village outskirts.
Free, 2 hours

8:00 PM

Dinner Under the Stars

Relish a delectable dinner under the starry sky, surrounded by the tranquility of Dhankar village.
Enjoy dinner at the homestay's outdoor seating area.
INR 600, 2 hours
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Day 5: Pin Valley Exploration

Pin Valley, India on May 10, 2024

9:00 AM

Travel to Pin Valley

Head towards Pin Valley, a paradise for nature lovers with its lush green landscapes and diverse wildlife.
Take a local bus or taxi for a 4-hour journey to reach Pin Valley.
INR 1000, 4 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at Local Dhaba

Enjoy a simple yet delicious lunch at a local dhaba in Pin Valley, savoring the flavors of Himachali cuisine.
Dine at the roadside dhaba recommended by locals.
INR 300, 1 hour

2:00 PM

Explore Pin Valley National Park

Embark on a wildlife safari at Pin Valley National Park, home to rare Himalayan species like the snow leopard and ibex.
Join a guided safari tour within the national park.
INR 500, 3 hours

6:00 PM

Dinner at Cosy Homestay

Indulge in a home-cooked dinner at a cozy homestay in Pin Valley, experiencing the warmth of Spitian hospitality.
Dine at the homestay's dining area.
INR 700, 2 hours
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Day 6: Return to Manali

Manali, India on May 11, 2024

9:00 AM

Travel back to Manali

Embark on your journey back to Manali, cherishing the memories and experiences gained in the enchanting Spiti Valley.
Take a bus or hire a shared taxi for a 10-hour return journey to Manali.
INR 1500, 10 hours

8:00 PM

Farewell Dinner in Manali

Enjoy a farewell dinner at a local restaurant in Manali, reminiscing about the adventures of your Spiti Valley trip.
Head to the recommended restaurant for a final dinner in Manali.
INR 600, 2 hours
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