Culinary Delights of Spiti - 7-Day Foodie Itinerary

Day 1: Local Flavors in Kaza

Kaza, Spiti

9:00AM

Breakfast at The Himalayan Cafe

Start your day with a hearty breakfast at The Himalayan Cafe, known for its delicious Tibetan bread and organic coffee.
The Himalayan Cafe is located in the center of Kaza town, easily accessible by walking from most accommodations.
INR 300, 1 hour

12:00PM

Lunch at Sakya Abode

Head to Sakya Abode for a traditional Spitian lunch featuring local dishes like Thukpa and Momos, served with a side of fresh mountain vegetables.
Sakya Abode is a short walk from The Himalayan Cafe.
INR 500, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Cooking Class at Spitian Kitchen

Participate in a hands-on cooking class at Spitian Kitchen to learn the art of preparing authentic Spitian dishes using local ingredients.
Spitian Kitchen is a 10-minute walk from Sakya Abode.
INR 1000, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at The Himalayan Kitchen

End your day with a delightful dinner at The Himalayan Kitchen, known for its fusion of Indian, Tibetan, and Continental cuisine with a stunning view of the Spiti River.
The Himalayan Kitchen is within walking distance from Spitian Kitchen.
INR 800, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Exploring Langza and Komic

Langza and Komic, Spiti

10:00AM

Breakfast at Local Homestay in Langza

Enjoy a traditional Spitian breakfast at a local homestay in Langza, surrounded by the stunning landscapes of the village.
From Kaza, hire a taxi to reach Langza (1.5 hours drive).
INR 200, 1 hour

1:00PM

Lunch at Komic Homestay

Indulge in a homely lunch at Komic Homestay, offering organic food sourced from the village itself.
Travel from Langza to Komic by taxi (30 minutes drive).
INR 400, 1 hour

4:00PM

Tea Tasting at Komic Monastery

Experience a traditional tea tasting session at Komic Monastery, where monks serve different varieties of herbal teas.
Komic Monastery is a short walk from Komic Homestay.
INR 100, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Local Homestay

Savor a home-cooked dinner at your homestay in Komic, trying out local specialties like Buckwheat pancakes or Thenthuk soup.
Stay overnight in Komic for a true village dining experience.
INR 300, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Culinary Journey in Tabo

Tabo, Spiti

9:00AM

Breakfast at The Monk's Kitchen

Start your day with a wholesome breakfast at The Monk's Kitchen, known for its fresh-baked bread and organic jams.
Travel from Komic to Tabo by taxi (2 hours drive).
INR 250, 1 hour

12:00PM

Lunch at Tabo Cafe

Enjoy a fusion lunch at Tabo Cafe, combining traditional Spitian flavors with a modern twist.
Tabo Cafe is a short walk from The Monk's Kitchen.
INR 600, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Visit to Tabo Monastery Kitchen

Explore the kitchen of Tabo Monastery, where monks prepare meals using age-old recipes and techniques.
Tabo Monastery Kitchen is within the monastery complex, a 10-minute walk from Tabo Cafe.
Free, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Tabo Retreat

Relish a dinner at Tabo Retreat, offering a serene dining experience with a variety of local and international dishes.
Tabo Retreat is located a short distance from Tabo Monastery.
INR 700, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Culinary Exploration in Dhankar

Dhankar, Spiti

10:00AM

Breakfast at Dhankar Monastery Guest House

Enjoy a traditional Spitian breakfast at Dhankar Monastery Guest House, overlooking the stunning Dhankar Lake.
Travel from Tabo to Dhankar by taxi (1.5 hours drive).
INR 300, 1 hour

1:00PM

Lunch at Dhankar Homestay

Relish a homely lunch at Dhankar Homestay, offering authentic Spitian dishes with a view of the Dhankar village.
Dhankar Homestay is a short walk from Dhankar Monastery Guest House.
INR 450, 1 hour

4:00PM

Cooking Class at Dhankar Homestay

Participate in a cooking class at Dhankar Homestay, where you'll learn to make traditional Spitian delicacies under the guidance of local chefs.
Stay at Dhankar Homestay to attend the cooking class.
INR 800, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Dhankar Monastery Guest House

End your day with a dinner at Dhankar Monastery Guest House, enjoying a meal prepared with organic ingredients sourced from the village.
Retire at Dhankar Monastery Guest House for the night.
INR 500, 1.5 hours
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Day 5: Gastronomic Delights in Pin Valley

Pin Valley, Spiti

9:00AM

Breakfast at Mudh Village

Start your day with a simple breakfast at Mudh Village, savoring the flavors of the Pin Valley.
Travel from Dhankar to Mudh Village in Pin Valley by taxi (2 hours drive).
INR 150, 1 hour

12:00PM

Lunch at Sagnam Village

Indulge in a traditional lunch at Sagnam Village, trying out local specialties like Buckwheat pancakes and Chhang (barley beer).
Move from Mudh Village to Sagnam Village by taxi (30 minutes drive).
INR 400, 1 hour

3:00PM

Tea Tasting at Tailing Village

Experience a tea tasting session at Tailing Village, where you can sample different varieties of herbal teas unique to the region.
Travel to Tailing Village from Sagnam Village by taxi (1 hour drive).
INR 100, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Mudh Village

Savor a traditional dinner at Mudh Village, immersing yourself in the local culinary traditions of Pin Valley.
Stay overnight in Mudh Village for an authentic Pin Valley dining experience.
INR 300, 1.5 hours
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Day 6: Culinary Journey in Demul

Demul, Spiti

10:00AM

Breakfast at Demul Homestay

Enjoy a rustic breakfast at Demul Homestay, offering simple yet flavorful dishes made from locally sourced ingredients.
Travel from Mudh Village to Demul by taxi (2 hours drive).
INR 200, 1 hour

1:00PM

Lunch at Local Home in Demul

Delight in a home-cooked lunch at a local house in Demul, experiencing the warmth of Spitian hospitality.
Explore Demul on foot and find a local home offering lunch.
INR 300, 1 hour

4:00PM

Visit to Demul Winery

Explore the local winemaking traditions at Demul Winery, where you can taste indigenous wines made from regional fruits.
Demul Winery is a short walk from the village center.
INR 200, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Demul Homestay

End your day with a cozy dinner at Demul Homestay, enjoying a spread of traditional Spitian dishes under the starlit sky.
Stay overnight at Demul Homestay for a serene dining experience.
INR 400, 1.5 hours
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Day 7: Farewell Feast in Kaza

Kaza, Spiti

9:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel Deyzor

Indulge in a leisurely breakfast at Hotel Deyzor, offering a mix of continental and local breakfast options to kickstart your day.
Travel back to Kaza from Demul by taxi (2.5 hours drive).
INR 400, 1 hour

12:00PM

Lunch at The Himalayan Cafe

Relish a final lunch at The Himalayan Cafe in Kaza, reminiscing about your culinary journey through Spiti.
The Himalayan Cafe is centrally located in Kaza.
INR 500, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Shopping for Local Spices

Explore the local markets in Kaza to purchase authentic Spitian spices and ingredients to take back home.
Walk to the nearby markets from The Himalayan Cafe.
Variable, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at The Himalayan Kitchen

Conclude your foodie adventure in Spiti with a farewell dinner at The Himalayan Kitchen, enjoying a blend of flavors from your journey.
The Himalayan Kitchen is a short walk from the market area.
INR 800, 1.5 hours
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