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7-Day Ultimate Adventure in Spiti Valley via Manali

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Day 1: Arriving in Manali

Manali, India

9:00AM

Breakfast at Johnson's Lodge

Start your day with a hearty breakfast featuring local Himachali dishes like Aloo Paratha and mouth-watering pancakes.
Located near the Mall Road, easily accessible by foot.
INR500, 1 hour

10:30AM

Visit Solang Valley

Enjoy thrilling adventure activities such as paragliding and zorbing in Solang Valley, surrounded by majestic landscapes.
Take a local taxi from Manali, about 13 km away; ensure to negotiate the fare beforehand.
INR1500, 3 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at Cafe 1947

Savour some delicious Italian food amidst the charming ambiance by the river.
Back to Manali town, a 30-minute taxi ride.
INR800, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Explore Old Manali

Roam around the serene village of Old Manali, visiting cafes and local shops.
Best explored on foot, just a short walk from Cafe 1947.
Free, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at The Lazy Dog

Delight in Tibetan cuisine while soaking in the relaxed atmosphere of The Lazy Dog.
Located in Old Manali, easy walking distance.
INR600, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Journey to Kaza

Kaza, India

6:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a simple breakfast at your hotel, energizing you for the day's travels.
Hotel service; ensure to rise early to pack.
INR300, 30 minutes

7:00AM

Travel to Kaza

Embark on the breathtaking journey towards Kaza, with stunning views throughout the drive.
Board a shared jeep from Manali to Kaza; the drive is approximately 202 km and takes around 8-10 hours.
INR1200, 10 hours

5:00PM

Check into Hotel

Rest at your hotel and acclimate to the stunning surroundings of Kaza.
Choose hotels close to the town center for convenience.
INR1500, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at The Himalayan Café

End your long travel day with some delightful Indian and continental cuisine.
Located close to the hotel, easily walkable.
INR700, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Explore Kaza

Kaza, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Fuel up with a wholesome breakfast at your hotel before heading out for the day.
Hotel service; prepare for an active day.
INR300, 30 minutes

9:00AM

Visit Ki Monastery

Discover the stunning architecture and serene ambiance of the famous Ki Monastery, one of the oldest monasteries in the region.
Travel via local taxi or shared vehicle, about 12 km away from Kaza.
INR500, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch in Kibber

Enjoy traditional local food at a small eatery in Kibber, known for its scenic views.
Continue from Ki will take about 30 minutes.
INR400, 1 hour

1:30PM

Explore Kibber Village

Experience the unique culture and lifestyle of one of the highest villages in the world.
Easily walkable throughout the village.
Free, 2 hours

4:00PM

Return to Kaza & visit Kaza Monastery

Explore Kaza Monastery and soak in the tranquil environment.
Local taxi back to Kaza, around 30 km.
Free, 2 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at Spiti Organic Kitchen

Relish organic and locally sourced meals that highlight regional flavors.
Close to Kaza main market area, easily accessible.
INR800, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Kaza to Tabo

Tabo, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy breakfast at the hotel while preparing for the day ahead.
Hotel service.
INR300, 30 minutes

9:00AM

Travel to Tabo

Set off for Tabo, famous for its ancient monastery and stunning landscapes.
Book a shared taxi or bus, approximately 50 km away, and should take close to 2 hours.
INR600, 2 hours

11:30AM

Visit Tabo Monastery

Explore the beautiful Tabo Monastery, a UNESCO World Heritage Site adorned with stunning frescoes.
Located in the heart of Tabo, easily reachable on foot.
Free, 2 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at Tabo's Tibetan Kitchen

Savor fresh momos and thukpa in this cozy eatery, reflecting local culinary traditions.
Only a short walk from Tabo Monastery.
INR500, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Explore Tabo Village

Wander through the quaint village, interacting with locals and experiencing their culture.
The village is compact and best explored by foot.
Free, 2 hours

5:30PM

Check into Hotel

Rest and refresh at your hotel, ideally located to experience the village.
Book a cozy guesthouse for an authentic feel.
INR1500, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Hotel or Local Eatery

Enjoy a delightful dinner with local dishes either at your lodging or in an atmospheric village eatery.
Depends on accommodation choice.
INR600, 1.5 hours
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Day 5: Tabo to Dhankar

Dhankar, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Start your day with breakfast at your guesthouse, fueling up for the trek ahead.
Hotel service.
INR300, 30 minutes

9:00AM

Travel to Dhankar

Make your way to Dhankar, a place known for its dramatic cliff-side monastery.
Travel by shared taxi, around 25 km away, taking about 1 hour.
INR500, 1 hour

10:00AM

Explore Dhankar Monastery

Visit the ancient Dhankar Monastery perched on a cliff with breathtaking views of the Spiti Valley.
It's a short hike to the monastery from the village.
Free, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at a Local Eatery

Enjoy simple local cuisine in a rustic eatery that serves hearty meals.
Not far from the monastery, an easy walk.
INR400, 1 hour

2:30PM

Explore Dhankar Village

Stroll through the picturesque village and interact with the locals.
Best to explore on foot.
Free, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Check into Hotel

Relax at your chosen guest house or homestay, enjoying the serene environment.
Choose accommodations with local warmth.
INR1500, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Hotel

Enjoy a cozy dinner at your accommodation featuring local flavors.
Depends on your choice of guesthouse.
INR600, 1.5 hours
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Day 6: To Vandara

Vandara, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Guesthouse

Relish breakfast before heading out for Vandara, energizing for the day’s travel.
Hotel service.
INR300, 30 minutes

9:00AM

Travel to Vandara

Journey towards Vandara, known for its breathtaking landscapes.
Book a shared vehicle, around 25 km away, roughly 1 hour's drive.
INR500, 1 hour

10:00AM

Explore Vandara

Explore the serene village landscapes and local environment.
Best time is spent walking the scenic paths in the area.
Free, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at a Local Eatery

Enjoy an authentic Spiti cuisine meal sourced from local harvests.
Various small eateries catering to locals.
INR500, 1 hour

3:00PM

Visit Local Heritage Sites

Visit nearby ancient stupas and archways, exploring Spiti's rich heritage.
Walking distance depending on the sites chosen.
Free, 2 hours

5:30PM

Check into Homestay

Relax at a traditional homestay, experiencing local hospitality.
Look for well-reviewed homestays in the area.
INR1500, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner in Homestay

Experience a delicious traditional meal made by your hosts for a cozy ending to the day.
Homestay provided dinner.
INR600, 1.5 hours
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Day 7: Return to Manali

Manali, India

7:00AM

Breakfast at Homestay

Start your last day with a fulfilling breakfast made with local ingredients.
Homestay service.
INR300, 30 minutes

8:00AM

Travel back to Manali

Set out early for the return trip to Manali, enjoying the mesmerizing views.
Arrange shared transport, about 202 km from Kaza, take around 10 hours.
INR1200, 10 hours

6:00PM

Check into Hotel in Manali

Arrive back in Manali and check into your hotel, unwinding after the journey.
Pre-book a hotel close to the market area.
INR1500, 1 hour

7:30PM

Farewell Dinner at The Corner House

Celebrate the end of your adventure with a delicious farewell dinner at this popular eatery.
Located close to your hotel, walkable distance.
INR700, 1.5 hours
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