Family Fun in Lahaul-Spiti's Nature

Day 1: Family Nature Adventure

Lahaul-Spiti, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Key Monastery's Viewpoint Cafe

Start your day with a delicious breakfast while enjoying panoramic views of the surrounding mountains at Key Monastery.
From the main entrance, follow the signs towards the Viewpoint Cafe.
INR 300, 1 hour

10:00AM

Explore Key Monastery

Discover the intricate architecture and serene atmosphere of one of the largest and oldest monasteries in Spiti Valley.
Follow the guided tour in English or Hindi.
Free admission, 1.5 hours

12:00PM

Drive to Chandratal Lake

Embark on a scenic drive to the stunning Chandratal Lake, also known as the 'Moon Lake', for a picnic lunch by the crystal-clear waters.
Follow the road signs towards Chandratal Lake.
INR 500 (approx. fuel cost), 3 hours

3:00PM

Hike around Chandratal Lake

Take a leisurely walk along the shores of Chandratal Lake, soaking in the tranquillity and beauty of the surrounding Himalayan landscape.
Follow the marked trails and be mindful of the altitude.
Free, 2 hours

5:00PM

Drive to Kaza

Head towards Kaza, the commercial hub of the Spiti Valley, and unwind at a local restaurant for a family dinner.
Drive back towards the main road and follow the signs to Kaza.
INR 800 (approx. dinner cost for a family of four), 2 hours
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