10-Day Family Adventure in Spiti Valley

Day 1: Arrival in Shimla

Shimla, India

10:00AM

Explore the Ridge

Start your family adventure with a stroll at The Ridge, soaking in the cool mountain air and scenic views across Shimla.
Walk to The Ridge, which is centrally located.
CURRENCY0, 2 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Café Simla Times

Enjoy a delicious lunch featuring local Indian cuisine in a charming café that will fuel your family for the adventures ahead.
5-minute walk from The Ridge.
CURRENCY1500, 1.5 hours

2:30PM

Visit Jakhoo Temple

Take a short drive or hike to Jakhoo Temple, home to a towering Hanuman statue, and enjoy the breathtaking views of the valley.
10-minute drive or a 30-minute hike uphill.
CURRENCY0, 2 hours

5:00PM

Evening Walk on Mall Road

Relax with an evening walk along Mall Road, stopping for some souvenirs or local snacks.
A short walk from Jakhoo Temple.
CURRENCY500, 2 hours

7:30PM

Dinner at The Oberoi Cecil

Treat your family to an exquisite dinner at The Oberoi Cecil, featuring both continental and Indian dishes.
15-minute drive from Mall Road.
CURRENCY5000, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Journey to Kalpa

Kalpa, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Fuel up with a hearty breakfast at your hotel, featuring a selection of local and continental options.
At your hotel.
CURRENCY500, 1 hour

9:00AM

Drive to Kalpa

Set off on a scenic drive to Kalpa, known for its stunning mountain views and apple orchards.
Take NH5 towards Kalpa.
CURRENCY0, 4 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Kalpa Restaurant

Savour a delicious local lunch at a mountain restaurant, enjoying views of the Kinnaur Kailash range.
Located in the town centre.
CURRENCY1200, 1 hour

2:30PM

Explore Kalpa Village

Wander through the quaint streets of Kalpa, visiting local temples and the breathtaking viewpoint.
Walk around the village; it's compact.
CURRENCY0, 2 hours

5:00PM

Check-in at Hotel

Settle into your hotel while enjoying the panoramic views from the balcony.
Back to your hotel.
CURRENCY2000, 1 hour

7:30PM

Dinner at Hotel

Enjoy a cozy family dinner at your hotel, featuring Kinnauri dishes.
At your hotel.
CURRENCY2000, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Nako Exploration

Nako, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Start your day with breakfast at your hotel, where you can enjoy fresh local produce.
At your hotel.
CURRENCY500, 1 hour

9:00AM

Drive to Nako

Drive towards the enchanting village of Nako, well-known for its beautiful lake.
Follow the road to Nako; it's approximately 3 hours away.
CURRENCY0, 3 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Nako Lake Café

Have lunch at a charming café overlooking the lake, with gorgeous views and tasty options.
Located next to Nako Lake.
CURRENCY1000, 1 hour

1:30PM

Visit Nako Monastery

Discover the intricate murals and peaceful atmosphere of Nako Monastery, a lovely cultural experience.
Short walk from the café.
CURRENCY0, 1.5 hours

3:30PM

Explore Nako Lake

Spend leisure time by Nako Lake, taking walks, or having a picnic while surrounded by stunning scenery.
Right next to the monastery.
CURRENCY0, 2 hours

6:00PM

Check-in at Hotel

Settle into your accommodations in Nako, ensuring your family's comfort.
Return to your hotel.
CURRENCY2000, 1 hour

7:30PM

Dinner at Hotel

Enjoy a relaxed dinner featuring both local and international cuisine at your hotel.
At your hotel.
CURRENCY2000, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Journey to Tabo

Tabo, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Savour breakfast at your hotel, providing ample energy for the day's adventures.
At your hotel.
CURRENCY500, 1 hour

9:00AM

Drive to Tabo

Set off on your drive to Tabo, enjoying the beautiful landscapes along the winding roads.
Follow the road towards Tabo; the journey takes about 2.5 hours.
CURRENCY0, 2.5 hours

11:30AM

Check-in at Hotel

Upon arrival in Tabo, check into your hotel to freshen up and relax for a moment.
At your accommodation.
CURRENCY2000, 1 hour

12:30PM

Lunch at Tabo Restaurant

Enjoy a warm meal at a local restaurant, trying traditional Tibetan dishes.
A short walk from your hotel.
CURRENCY1200, 1 hour

2:00PM

Visit Tabo Monastery

Experience the serene beauty and ancient artwork of Tabo Monastery, renowned for its rich heritage.
10-minute walk from the restaurant.
CURRENCY0, 2 hours

4:30PM

Explore the Caves

Discover the ancient caves near the monastery, which are fascinating and tell stories of the past.
Short drive or walk from the monastery.
CURRENCY0, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Hotel

Rejuvenate with dinner back at your hotel, relishing the flavors of the region.
At your hotel.
CURRENCY2000, 1.5 hours
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Day 5: Exploration Day in Kaza

Kaza, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a traditional breakfast at your hotel, setting the stage for an adventurous day.
At your hotel.
CURRENCY500, 1 hour

9:00AM

Drive to Kaza

Travel to Kaza, the largest town in the Spiti Valley, with stunning views along the way.
Follow NH5 and 505 to Kaza; about 2 hours drive.
CURRENCY0, 2 hours

11:30AM

Explore Kaza Market

Wander through Kaza's vibrant market to shop for local handicrafts and souvenirs.
Located at the heart of Kaza.
CURRENCY500, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Kaza Café

Refuel at Kaza Café, known for its hearty meals and friendly atmosphere.
Nearby the market.
CURRENCY1000, 1 hour

2:30PM

Visit Key Monastery

Drive 20 minutes to explore the majestic Key Monastery, a peaceful retreat with stunning views.
Directions provided at your hotel.
CURRENCY0, 2 hours

5:00PM

Return to Kaza and Visit Sakya Tangyud Monastery

Visit the Sakya Tangyud Monastery, better known for its picturesque landscape and serene vibe.
A short drive from Key Monastery.
CURRENCY0, 1.5 hours

7:30PM

Dinner at Hotel

Enjoy a restful dinner back at your hotel featuring delightful Spitian cuisine.
At your hotel.
CURRENCY2000, 1.5 hours
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Day 6: Wildlife Spotting in Kibber

Kibber, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Start your day with a fulfilling breakfast at your hotel with family-style dining.
At your hotel.
CURRENCY500, 1 hour

9:00AM

Drive to Kibber

Travel to Kibber, famous for its wildlife sanctuary and stunning landscapes.
Follow Route to Kibber; approximately a 1 hour drive.
CURRENCY0, 1 hour

10:30AM

Wildlife Spotting at Kibber Wildlife Sanctuary

Spend your morning exploring Kibber Wildlife Sanctuary, looking for wildlife such as the elusive snow leopard.
Enter the sanctuary; guided tours available.
CURRENCY1000, 3 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at Kibber Homestay

Enjoy a delightful home-cooked meal prepared by a local family, allowing a taste of authentic Spiti cuisine.
Charming homestays available.
CURRENCY1000, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Explore the Village

Wander around Kibber village, visiting local homes, and learning about the traditional lifestyle.
Roaming in and around the village.
CURRENCY0, 2 hours

5:30PM

Return to Kaza

Drive back to Kaza in the evening.
Return to your accommodation in Kaza.
CURRENCY0, 1 hour

7:30PM

Dinner at Hotel

Wrap up the day with dinner at your hotel featuring dishes from the Spiti region.
At your hotel.
CURRENCY2000, 1.5 hours
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Day 7: Visit Langza

Langza, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a filling breakfast at your hotel with plenty of local flavours.
At your hotel.
CURRENCY500, 1 hour

9:00AM

Drive to Langza

Take a morning drive to Langza, famous for its fossil-rich lands.
Around an hour's drive to Langza.
CURRENCY0, 1 hour

10:30AM

Explore Fossils in Langza

Your family can have fun searching for fossils while learning about the geology of the region.
Roam the fields of Langza.
CURRENCY0, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at a Local Eatery in Langza

Break for a delightful lunch at one of the local eateries where you can taste unique dishes.
Nearby Langza's main area.
CURRENCY1000, 1 hour

2:30PM

Visit Buddha Statue in Langza

Don't miss the ancient Buddha statue that offers incredible views of the valley.
A short trek from the village.
CURRENCY0, 1 hour

5:00PM

Return to Kaza

Return to Kaza for another lovely evening.
Drive back via the same route.
CURRENCY0, 1 hour

7:30PM

Dinner at Hotel

Refuel with a hearty dinner back at your hotel in Kaza.
At your hotel.
CURRENCY2000, 1.5 hours
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Day 8: Hikkim & Demul Adventures

Hikkim, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Start your day with breakfast at your hotel with options suited for everyone in the family.
At your hotel.
CURRENCY500, 1 hour

9:00AM

Drive to Hikkim

Set off for Hikkim, home to the highest post office in the world.
It's a short drive from Kaza, taking about 1 hour.
CURRENCY0, 1 hour

10:30AM

Visit Hikkim Post Office

Visit the famous post office and send postcards home, creating fun family memories.
Located in the village centre.
CURRENCY50, 1 hour

12:00PM

Drive to Demul

After exploring Hikkim, make your way to Demul, a hidden gem known for its serene surroundings.
Enjoy smooth driving; it takes approximately 1 hour.
CURRENCY0, 1 hour

1:00PM

Lunch at Local House in Demul

Experience local hospitality with a homemade lunch at a local house.
In the village of Demul.
CURRENCY1000, 1.5 hours

2:30PM

Explore Demul Village

Spend the afternoon walking around Demul, exploring the quaint houses and greenery.
Walking within the village.
CURRENCY0, 2.5 hours

5:00PM

Return to Kaza

Head back to Kaza for the evening.
Return to your accommodation.
CURRENCY0, 1 hour

7:30PM

Dinner at Hotel

Enjoy a delightful dinner featuring local flavours and items from the region.
At your hotel.
CURRENCY2000, 1.5 hours
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Day 9: Excursion to Losar

Losar, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Indulge in a hearty breakfast at your hotel before the journey to Losar.
At your hotel.
CURRENCY500, 1 hour

9:00AM

Drive to Losar

Embark on a beautiful drive to Losar, a scenic village that encapsulates local culture.
It's a 2-hour drive from Kaza.
CURRENCY0, 2 hours

11:30AM

Explore Losar Village

Discover the lifestyle and traditions of residents while walking through the village.
Explore the village on foot.
CURRENCY0, 2 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at Local Restaurant

Enjoy a lovely lunch at a local restaurant with authentic food selections.
Found around the main square.
CURRENCY1200, 1 hour

3:00PM

Visit Losar Monastery

Explore the stunning Losar Monastery, offering tranquillity and beautiful mountain views.
Nearby the village.
CURRENCY0, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Return Drive to Kaza

Drive back to Kaza, enjoying the stunning views along the road.
Return journey via the same route.
CURRENCY0, 2 hours

7:30PM

Dinner at Hotel

Round off your day with a beautiful dinner at your hotel.
At your hotel.
CURRENCY2000, 1.5 hours
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Day 10: Return Journey to Manali

Manali, India

7:00AM

Early Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy an early breakfast at your hotel, preparing for the journey to Manali.
At your hotel.
CURRENCY500, 1 hour

8:00AM

Drive to Manali

Commence your return journey to Manali, travelling via the scenic route passing through rolling hills and rivers.
Take Route 505 to Manali; approximately a 8-hour drive.
CURRENCY0, 8 hours

4:00PM

Lunch Break at Roadside Dhaba

Stop for a light lunch at a local Dhaba, experiencing authentic roadside cuisine.
Located along the road.
CURRENCY800, 1 hour

5:00PM

Arrival in Manali

Arrive back in Manali, concluding your remarkable family trip to Spiti Valley.
Return to your desired destination in Manali.
CURRENCY0, 2 hours
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