10-Day Adventurous Itinerary for Lahul & Spiti

Day 1: Arrival in Chandigarh

Chandigarh, India

9:00 AM

Breakfast at Indian Coffee House

Start your journey with a traditional South Indian breakfast at Indian Coffee House, famous for its dosas and filter coffee.
Walk to the local bus terminal after breakfast.
INR 300, 1 hour

10:00 AM

Bus to Manali

Catch your bus to Manali and enjoy the beautiful scenery along the way.
Directly at the bus terminal.
INR 800, 8 hours

6:00 PM

Check-in at Hotel in Manali

Arrive at your hotel and take some time to relax.
Hotel check-in process.
INR 1500, 1 hour

7:30 PM

Dinner at The Corner House

Savor a delightful Himachali meal at The Corner House, known for its warm atmosphere and local dishes.
Short walk from your hotel.
INR 700, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Exploring Manali

Manali, India

8:00 AM

Breakfast at The Johnsons Lodge

Enjoy a hearty breakfast at The Johnsons Lodge with options like avocado toast and local Himachali delicacies.
Walk to the lodge from your hotel.
INR 500, 1 hour

9:00 AM

Visit Hadimba Temple

Explore the beautiful Hadimba Temple surrounded by cedar forests and experience the tranquility.
Take a local taxi (15 minutes).
INR 100, 2 hours

12:00 PM

Lunch at Cafe 1947

Indulge in Italian cuisine at Cafe 1947, located by the river, with stunning views.
Taxi back to Manali city center.
INR 700, 1.5 hours

2:00 PM

Rohtang Pass Excursion

Take a breathtaking trip to Rohtang Pass, a popular tourist spot known for its snow and stunning views.
Rent a shared taxi from Manali.
INR 2500, 4 hours

7:00 PM

Dinner at The Old Manali Cafe

Savor a relaxed dinner at The Old Manali Cafe with charming, rustic surroundings.
Return to Old Manali area.
INR 600, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: From Manali to Keylong

Keylong, India

7:00 AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a simple breakfast at your hotel before embarking on your journey towards Keylong.
At the hotel dining area.
INR 300, 1 hour

8:00 AM

Travel to Keylong

Begin your journey towards Keylong, which offers stunning mountain views throughout the drive.
Hire a private vehicle from Manali.
INR 3000, 6 hours

2:00 PM

Lunch at Hotel Keran

Stop for lunch at Hotel Keran, known for its delightful Indian dishes, which are perfect for hungry travelers.
At Hotel Keran on the route.
INR 500, 1 hour

3:00 PM

Check-in at Hotel in Keylong

Arrive in Keylong and check in at your hotel for a restful evening.
Hotel check-in process.
INR 1500, 1 hour

7:00 PM

Dinner at Local Dhaba

Experience authentic local cuisine at a nearby Dhaba, sampling delicious roti and curry.
Short walk from your hotel.
INR 400, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Exploration of Jispa

Jispa, India

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Have breakfast at your hotel to fuel up for the day's adventures.
At the hotel dining area.
INR 300, 1 hour

9:00 AM

Visit Jispa Village

Explore the quaint village of Jispa, wandering through the landscapes and gaining insight into local life.
A short walk around the village.
Free, 2 hours

11:00 AM

Visit the Landmark Monastery

Discover the local monastery and learn about the spiritual heritage of the region.
Local taxi to the monastery.
INR 200, 1 hour

1:00 PM

Lunch at a riverside cafe in Jispa

Enjoy lunch at a riverside cafe serenaded by the gentle sound of flowing water.
Walking distance from monastery.
INR 500, 1.5 hours

3:00 PM

Scenic Hike

Engage in a scenic hike around Jispa that offers breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains and valleys.
Self-guided hike in a designated area.
Free, 2 hours

7:00 PM

Dinner back at Hotel

Return to the hotel for a cozy dinner featuring local dishes made with seasonal ingredients.
Dining at the hotel.
INR 700, 1.5 hours
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Day 5: Journey to Zingzing Bar

Zingzing Bar, India

7:30 AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Start your day early with breakfast at your hotel, readying for the trip ahead.
At the hotel dining area.
INR 300, 1 hour

8:30 AM

Travel to Zingzing Bar

Continue your scenic journey towards Zingzing Bar, set against the stunning backdrop of the Himalayas.
Hire a taxi for transport.
INR 2500, 4 hours

12:30 PM

Lunch on the Way at Sissu

Stop for lunch in Sissu, experiencing local flavors and warmth before heading onward.
A short pit stop at a roadside dhaba.
INR 500, 1 hour

1:30 PM

Arrival at Zingzing Bar

Arrive at Zingzing Bar, a popular camping site watched over by towering peaks, perfect for resting.
Check-in process.
INR 2000, 1 hour

7:00 PM

Dinner at Campsite

Relax at your campsite, enjoying a hearty dinner prepared by the local team.
At the camp area.
INR 800, 1.5 hours
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Day 6: Heading to Kaza

Kaza, India

7:30 AM

Breakfast at Campsite

Enjoy breakfast with the fresh mountain air, prepared by the camp staff.
At the campsite.
INR 300, 1 hour

8:30 AM

Travel to Kaza

Embark on a picturesque journey towards Kaza, surrounded by magnificent mountains along the way.
Renting a shared cab.
INR 1500, 4 hours

12:30 PM

Lunch at Hotel in Kaza

Savor a delightful lunch featuring local specialties and flavors at a hotel in Kaza.
At a restaurant in Kaza.
INR 600, 1.5 hours

2:00 PM

Visit Kaza Monastery

Explore the prominent Kaza monastery, one of the largest in the region, and interact with local monks.
Short taxi ride from lunch location.
Free, 2 hours

7:00 PM

Dinner at the Local Restaurant

Conclude your day with a cozy dinner at a local restaurant known for its Tibetan cuisine.
Walking distance from your accommodation.
INR 700, 1.5 hours
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Day 7: Explore Kibber Village

Kibber, India

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a delicious breakfast before heading out to explore the stunning landscapes surrounding Kibber.
At the hotel dining area.
INR 300, 1 hour

9:00 AM

Travel to Kibber

Set out to Kibber, known for its breathtaking landscapes and as one of the highest villages in the world.
Hire a taxi service.
INR 600, 1 hour

10:00 AM

Explore the Village

Wander the streets of Kibber, taking in the rich culture and amazing views.
Self-guided exploration.
Free, 2 hours

12:00 PM

Lunch at Local Eatery

Enjoy lunch at a local eatery, tasting unique flavors inspired by the region’s heritage.
Walking distance in Kibber.
INR 500, 1 hour

1:00 PM

Visit Kibber Monastery

Visit the idyllic Kibber Monastery, a peaceful spot that offers insight into the local religious practices.
Short walk within Kibber.
Free, 1 hour

7:00 PM

Return to Kaza for Dinner

Return to Kaza for dinner and reflection on the beautiful day spent in Kibber.
Taxi back to Kaza.
INR 600, 1 hour
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Day 8: Cultural Trip to Tabo

Tabo, India

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Start your day with a wholesome breakfast at your hotel.
At the hotel dining area.
INR 300, 1 hour

9:00 AM

Travel to Tabo

Hit the road towards Tabo, a town known for its famous monastery and ancient Buddhist art.
Taxi service to Tabo.
INR 1500, 3 hours

12:00 PM

Lunch at a Local Homestay

Dine in a local homestay and experience traditional meals with warm hospitality.
At the homestay nearby the monastery.
INR 700, 2 hours

2:00 PM

Visit Tabo Monastery

Explore the ancient Tabo Monastery, known for its stunning frescoes and architecture, often referred to as the ‘Ajanta of the Himalayas.’
Short walk to the monastery.
Free, 2 hours

7:00 PM

Dinner at Tabo

Conclude your day with a dinner featuring local Tibetan and Indian dishes in Tabo.
At a local restaurant.
INR 600, 1.5 hours
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Day 9: Return to Kaza

Kaza, India

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Tabo

Enjoy a fulfilling breakfast at your accommodation in Tabo before starting your journey back to Kaza.
At the hotel dining area.
INR 300, 1 hour

9:00 AM

Travel back to Kaza

Make your way back to Kaza, enjoying the beautiful landscapes along the way.
Taxi service back to Kaza.
INR 1500, 3 hours

12:30 PM

Lunch in Kaza

Savor lunch at your favorite spot in Kaza after the journey.
At a local restaurant.
INR 600, 1.5 hours

2:00 PM

Leisure Time

Spend the afternoon at leisure, exploring local shops or resting at your hotel.
At your preference in Kaza.
Free, 3 hours

7:00 PM

Farewell Dinner in Kaza

Enjoy a farewell dinner, reflecting on the experiences of your journey in this incredible Himalayan region.
At a local restaurant.
INR 800, 1.5 hours
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Day 10: Return to Chandigarh

Chandigarh, India

7:00 AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Have a hearty breakfast before preparing for your return trip to Chandigarh.
At the hotel dining area.
INR 300, 1 hour

8:00 AM

Travel back to Chandigarh

Begin your descent to Chandigarh as you leave the breathtaking landscapes of Lahul and Spiti behind.
Hire transportation for the trip.
INR 3000, 8 hours

4:00 PM

Arrive in Chandigarh

Arrive back in Chandigarh, where your incredible journey through Lahul and Spiti comes to an end.
End of the journey.
Free, N/A
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