7-Day Family-Friendly Itinerary for Spiti Valley

Day 1: Exploring Shimla

Shimla, India

9:00AM

Breakfast at Wake & Bake

Start your day with a hearty breakfast at Wake & Bake, known for its delicious pastries and omelettes.
Head towards the Mall Road after breakfast.
INR500, 1 hour

10:30AM

Visit Christ Church

Explore the historic Christ Church, a beautiful heritage site located on the Mall Road.
Walking distance from Wake & Bake.
Free, 1 hour

12:00PM

Lunch at The Indian Coffee House

Have a laid-back lunch at The Indian Coffee House, renowned for its classic Indian dishes.
Just a short walk from Christ Church.
INR600, 1 hour

1:30PM

Visit Jakhoo Temple

Embark on a trek to Jakhoo Temple, dedicated to Lord Hanuman, and enjoy panoramic views of Shimla.
Taxi ride or approximately 30-minute trek uphill.
Free, 2 hours

4:00PM

Shopping on Mall Road

Spend time shopping on Mall Road for local handicrafts and souvenirs.
Return walk to Mall Road.
Variable, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at The Devicos Restaurant

Enjoy a family dinner at The Devicos Restaurant, famous for its North Indian cuisine.
Short walk from the shopping area.
INR1200, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Journey to Manali

Manali, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Café Simla Times

Grab a quick breakfast at Café Simla Times, offering great coffee and breakfast options.
Head towards the bus station for departure to Manali.
INR400, 1 hour

9:30AM

Travel to Manali

Take a scenic drive to Manali, enjoying the beautiful landscapes along the way.
Taxi or Bus from Shimla to Manali.
INR2000, 7 hours

5:30PM

Check-in at Hotel

Arrive at Hotel Manali Inn and check in.
Walking distance from the bus stop.
INR3000, 1 hour

6:30PM

Dinner at The Johnson Lodge

Savour delicious local Himachali cuisine at The Johnson Lodge.
Taxi ride for a short distance.
INR1200, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Exploring Sangla

Sangla, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a buffet breakfast at the hotel before departing.
Leave for Sangla after breakfast.
INR700, 1 hour

9:30AM

Travel to Sangla

Drive to Sangla, soaking in the breathtaking views along the route.
Taxi ride to Sangla.
INR2500, 5 hours

3:00PM

Visit Kamru Fort

Explore Kamru Fort, an ancient fort with stunning architecture and views.
Walking distance from Sangla town.
INR100, 2 hours

5:30PM

Dinner at Hotel Sangla View

Delight in local dishes at Hotel Sangla View, overlooking gorgeous mountain scenery.
Short walk from Kamru Fort.
INR900, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Adventure in Kaza

Kaza, India

7:00AM

Breakfast at Sangla Hotel

Start your day with breakfast at the hotel, ensuring you're energised for the journey.
Prepare to depart for Kaza.
INR600, 1 hour

8:00AM

Travel to Kaza

Start your journey toward Kaza, taking in the rugged beauty of the Spiti Valley.
Taxi ride to Kaza.
INR3000, 7 hours

3:00PM

Check in at Hotel

Check into the Hotel Spiti Heritage upon arrival.
Walking distance from Kaza bus stand.
INR3200, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at The Himalayan Restaurant

Indulge in a delightful dinner at The Himalayan Restaurant, known for its fusion cuisine.
Short walk from the hotel.
INR1000, 1 hour
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Day 5: Cultural Day in Langza

Langza, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Kaza Hotel

Enjoy a hearty breakfast at the hotel before heading out.
Drive to Langza after breakfast.
INR600, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Langza Village

Explore Langza, famous for its impressive Buddha statue and fossil finds.
Taxi ride to Langza.
INR1000, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Local Cafe

Enjoy lunch at a local cafe, sampling traditional dishes made from local ingredients.
Located in the village.
INR700, 1 hour

1:30PM

Fossil Hunting

Go fossil hunting in the nearby hills, an exciting adventure for the kids.
Explore walking distance from the village.
Free, 2 hours

4:00PM

Return to Kaza

Head back to Kaza after a fulfilling day.
Taxi ride back to Kaza.
INR500, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at Kaza Hotel

Have dinner back at the hotel, reminiscing about the day's adventures.
Short walk from the taxi drop-off.
INR1000, 1 hour
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Day 6: Wildlife in Kibber

Kibber, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Kaza Hotel

Fuel up with breakfast at the hotel.
Prepare to go to Kibber afterward.
INR600, 1 hour

9:00AM

Travel to Kibber

Journey to Kibber, one of the highest inhabited villages in the world.
Taxi ride to Kibber.
INR1000, 1 hour

10:00AM

Visit Kibber Wildlife Sanctuary

Explore the beautiful Kibber Wildlife Sanctuary, which is home to various rare animals.
Walking within the sanctuary.
Free, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Local Homestay

Enjoy lunch at a local homestay, allowing your family an authentic experience.
Located in Kibber.
INR800, 1 hour

1:30PM

Nature Walk

Take a relaxed nature walk to appreciate the stunning landscapes and fresh air.
Explore walking paths near the homestay.
Free, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Return to Kaza

Head back to Kaza to prepare for dinner.
Taxi ride back to Kaza.
INR500, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at The Himalayan Restaurant

Wrap up your day with dinner at The Himalayan Restaurant in Kaza.
Short walk from the hotel.
INR1000, 1 hour
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Day 7: End at Tabo

Tabo, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Kaza Hotel

Enjoy breakfast at Kaza Hotel before your final destination.
Prepare to head to Tabo.
INR600, 1 hour

9:00AM

Travel to Tabo

Take the ride to Tabo, where you'll explore ancient monasteries.
Taxi ride to Tabo.
INR1200, 2 hours

11:00AM

Visit Tabo Monastery

Explore Tabo Monastery, an ancient heritage site with stunning wall paintings.
Walking distance from the town.
Free, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Tabo Café

Try local delicacies at Tabo Café, known for its serene setting.
Located near the monastery.
INR800, 1 hour

2:30PM

Explore Local Villages

Spend the afternoon visiting the nearby villages to experience local culture.
Short taxi rides to nearby villages.
INR300, 2 hours

5:00PM

Farewell Dinner at The Tabo Café

Conclude your adventure with a farewell dinner at The Tabo Café.
Return to Tabo for dinner.
INR1000, 1.5 hours
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