Exploring the Mystical Spiti Valley

Day 1: Mountain Journey

Manali, India

8:00AM

Drive to Rohtang Pass

Embark on a scenic drive through the Himalayas to Rohtang Pass, acclimatizing to the altitude and enjoying breathtaking views.
Take NH3 towards Rohtang Pass.
INR 500, Full Day

1:00PM

Visit Key Monastery

Stop at Key Monastery, a beautiful Tibetan Buddhist monastery perched on a hilltop overlooking the Spiti River.
Continue on the winding roads towards Kaza.
INR 50, 1-2 hours

6:00PM

Check-in at Kaza Hotel

Settle into your accommodation in Kaza, surrounded by rugged mountains and nearby villages.
Navigate to your chosen hotel in Kaza.
INR 2000, Evening
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Day 2: Village Exploration

Kaza, India

9:00AM

Explore Kibber Village

Immerse yourself in the traditional lifestyle of Kibber Village, interacting with locals and admiring the unique architecture.
Take a local taxi or walk to Kibber Village.
Free, Half Day

1:00PM

Lunch at Local Eatery

Savor authentic Himalayan cuisine at a local eatery, tasting dishes like momos and thukpa.
Find a cozy restaurant in Kaza for lunch.
INR 300, 1 hour

3:00PM

Visit Langza Village

Stroll through Langza Village, known for its ancient fossils and the towering Buddha statue overlooking the valley.
Drive or hike to Langza Village from Kaza.
Free, 1-2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Local Cafe

Enjoy a cozy dinner at a local cafe in Kaza, exchanging stories with fellow travelers and locals.
Explore the dining options in Kaza.
INR 500, Evening
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Day 3: Nature's Serenity

Kaza, India

8:00AM

Drive to Chandratal Lake

Embark on a picturesque drive to Chandratal Lake, a mesmerizing high-altitude lake surrounded by majestic peaks.
Take the road towards Chandratal Lake from Kaza.
INR 200 (entry fee), Full Day

1:00PM

Picnic at Chandratal

Enjoy a picnic lunch by the crystal-clear waters of Chandratal Lake, taking in the tranquility of the surroundings.
Find a peaceful spot by the lake for your picnic.
Pack your own lunch, 1-2 hours

5:00PM

Return to Kaza

Head back to Kaza in the evening, capturing the changing colors of the landscape as the sun sets.
Drive back on the same route towards Kaza.
INR 200 (fuel), Evening
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Day 4: Cultural Immersion

Kaza, India

9:00AM

Visit Tabo Monastery

Explore the ancient Tabo Monastery, known for its intricate murals and serene ambiance, offering a glimpse into Tibetan Buddhism.
Drive to Tabo Monastery from Kaza.
INR 100, 2-3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Local Dhaba

Delight in a simple yet delicious meal at a local dhaba, savoring flavors unique to the region.
Find a roadside dhaba near Tabo for lunch.
INR 200, 1 hour

3:00PM

Explore Dhankar Village

Roam the rugged terrain of Dhankar Village, visiting the ancient Dhankar Monastery clinging to a cliff, offering panoramic views.
Drive or hike to Dhankar Village from Tabo.
Free, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Homestay

Experience the warmth of Spitian hospitality with a home-cooked dinner at a local homestay, sharing stories with your hosts.
Return to Kaza for dinner at the homestay.
INR 500, Evening
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Day 5: Adventure Excursion

Kaza, India

9:00AM

Drive to Pin Valley National Park

Explore the rugged beauty of Pin Valley National Park, known for its diverse flora, fauna, and snow leopards.
Head towards Pin Valley National Park from Kaza.
INR 200, Full Day

1:00PM

Picnic at Park

Have a picnic amidst the natural wilderness of Pin Valley National Park, surrounded by snow-capped peaks and alpine meadows.
Find a scenic spot within the park for your picnic.
Pack your own lunch, 1-2 hours

5:00PM

Return to Kaza

Drive back to Kaza in the evening, relishing the memories of your wilderness adventure.
Take the road back to Kaza from the park.
INR 200 (fuel), Evening
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Day 6: Return Journey

Kaza, India

8:00AM

Drive back to Manali

Embark on your return journey to Manali, retracing the scenic route through the majestic mountains and valleys of the Himalayas.
Take the road back to Manali from Kaza.
INR 2000 (fuel), Full Day

1:00PM

Lunch at Riverside Eatery

Enjoy a leisurely lunch at a riverside eatery in the picturesque town of Manali, reminiscing about your Spiti Valley adventure.
Find a charming restaurant along the river in Manali.
INR 400, 1 hour

5:00PM

Shop for Souvenirs

Browse the bustling markets of Manali for unique souvenirs and handicrafts to commemorate your trip to Spiti Valley.
Explore the local markets in Manali.
Variable, 2 hours
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