Thrilling 7-Day Spiti Adventure on a Shoestring Budget

Day 1: Mountain Magic

Manali, India

8:00AM

Rohtang Pass

Embark on a thrilling drive to Rohtang Pass for panoramic views of the Himalayas.
Take a local bus or taxi from Manali to Rohtang Pass. The journey takes about 4 hours.
500 INR, 4 hours

1:00PM

Solang Valley

Enjoy adventure activities like paragliding and zorbing amidst the stunning landscape.
Travel from Rohtang Pass to Solang Valley by taxi. It's a 2-hour journey.
300 INR, 3 hours

5:00PM

Local Market Exploration

Stroll through Manali's markets for local handicrafts and souvenirs.
Return to Manali by taxi or bus for some leisurely shopping.
100 INR, 2 hours
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Day 2: En Route to Kaza

Kaza, India

8:00AM

Scenic Drive to Kaza

Embark on a breathtaking drive from Manali to Kaza, crossing rivers and valleys.
Take a shared taxi or bus from Manali to Kaza. The journey takes approximately 10 hours.
800 INR, 10 hours

6:00PM

Local Food Delights

Taste authentic Himachali cuisine at a local eatery in Kaza.
Head to a recommended restaurant in Kaza for a taste of the local flavors.
200 INR, 1 hour
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Day 3: Monastery and Villages

Kaza, India

9:00AM

Key Monastery

Visit the ancient Key Monastery perched atop a hill with stunning views.
Drive or hike from Kaza to Key Monastery. It's a 1-hour journey.
Free, 2 hours

12:00PM

Langza Village

Explore the picturesque Langza Village known for its fossil discoveries.
Take a short drive from Key Monastery to Langza Village. It takes around 30 minutes.
Free, 1 hour

2:00PM

Hikkim

Send postcards from one of the highest post offices in the world in Hikkim.
Drive from Langza Village to Hikkim. It's a quick 15-minute journey.
Free, 30 minutes
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Day 4: Exploring Local Life

Kibber, India

10:00AM

Kibber Wildlife Sanctuary

Embark on a guided tour of Kibber Wildlife Sanctuary for a chance to spot Himalayan wildlife.
Drive from Kaza to Kibber Wildlife Sanctuary. It takes approximately 1 hour.
200 INR, 3 hours

2:00PM

Kibber Village

Experience the local culture and lifestyle in the charming village of Kibber.
Take a short walk or drive from the sanctuary to Kibber Village. It's a 15-minute journey.
Free, 2 hours

5:00PM

Sunset Views

Catch the mesmerizing sunset over the Himalayas from Kibber Village.
Stay in Kibber Village and enjoy the sunset views from a vantage point.
Free, 1 hour
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Day 5: Chandratal Lake Serenity

Chandratal Lake, India

9:00AM

Chandratal Lake Trek

Embark on a scenic trek to the breathtaking Chandratal Lake.
Drive from Kibber to Chandratal Lake base camp. The trek takes around 3 hours.
300 INR, 5 hours

3:00PM

Picnic by the Lake

Relax by the crystal-clear waters of Chandratal Lake and enjoy a picnic lunch.
Spend leisure time by the lake shore after the trek.
200 INR, 2 hours

6:00PM

Camping Experience

Camp under the starlit sky near Chandratal Lake for a magical experience.
Set up camp at a designated camping site near the lake.
500 INR, Overnight
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Day 6: Back to Manali

Manali, India

9:00AM

Return Journey to Manali

Drive back to Manali from Chandratal Lake, taking in the scenic beauty en route.
Start the journey back to Manali. It takes about 10 hours by road.
800 INR, 10 hours

7:00PM

Local Dinner Delights

Dine at a local restaurant in Manali and savor the flavors of Himachali cuisine.
Head to a recommended eatery in Manali for a delicious dinner.
300 INR, 2 hours
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Day 7: Leisure in Manali

Manali, India

9:00AM

Manali Nature Park

Spend a relaxing morning exploring the lush Manali Nature Park.
Take a short drive or walk to the nature park for a leisurely morning.
50 INR, 2 hours

12:00PM

Old Manali

Wander through the charming streets of Old Manali and shop for souvenirs.
Head to Old Manali by local transport or on foot for a cultural experience.
Free, 3 hours

4:00PM

River Rafting

Enjoy an adrenaline-pumping river rafting session in the Beas River.
Book a river rafting experience on the Beas River for an exciting afternoon.
1000 INR, 2 hours
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