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14-Day Adventure and Cultural Journey in Spiti Valley

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Day 1: Arrival in Shimla

Shimla, India

9:00AM

Arrival at Shimla

Arrive in Shimla, the capital of Himachal Pradesh, and prepare for your journey to Spiti Valley.
Take a taxi from the railway station to your hotel.
INR1500, 30 mins

10:00AM

Breakfast at Café Simpla

Enjoy a hearty breakfast of pancakes and coffee at Café Simpla overlooking the bustling markets.
Walk to Café Simpla which is close to your lodging.
INR300, 1 hour

11:00AM

Explore The Mall Road

Stroll along Mall Road, shop for local handicrafts, and take in the panoramic views.
Continue along Mall Road, visiting local shops.
Free, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Indian Coffee House

Enjoy traditional Indian fare at this iconic coffee house, famous for its dosa.
Easily accessible on foot from Mall Road.
INR400, 1 hour

2:00PM

Visit Jakhoo Temple

Hike to Jakhoo Temple, dedicated to Lord Hanuman, with breathtaking views of the surroundings.
A steeper hike but roughly 2 km from the Mall.
Free, 2 hours

5:00PM

Dinner at The Chail Palace

Dine at The Chail Palace with its stunning architecture and serene ambience.
Take a taxi to the restaurant.
INR1000, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Preparation Day

Shimla, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at The Corner House

Start your day with a delicious bread toast and masala chai at this popular eatery.
Nearby your accommodation.
INR250, 1 hour

9:00AM

Visit Local Markets

Explore local markets for supplies such as warm clothing and snacks for your Spiti adventure.
Walking distance from your hotel.
Cost varies, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Cafe 1846

A quaint café serving fresh salads and sandwiches for a light lunch.
A short walk from the markets.
INR500, 1 hour

1:00PM

Rest and Relaxation

Take the afternoon to rest and ensure you are well-prepared for the upcoming journey.
Return to your lodge.
Free, 2 hours

3:00PM

Pack for Trip

Sort out your belongings and pack essentials for the chilly temperatures of Spiti Valley.
At your accommodation.
Free, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Sita Ram & Sons

Feast on a plate of authentic North Indian thali at this local favourite.
Located close to the market area.
INR600, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Travel to Kalpa

Kalpa, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a simple yet filling breakfast at your hotel.
In-house at your accommodation.
Included, 1 hour

9:00AM

Departure to Kalpa

Depart Shimla by local bus to Kalpa, famed for its apple orchards and serene vistas.
Bus leave from the main bus stand.
INR200, 6 hours

3:00PM

Check-In & Lunch at Hotel

Once you arrive, check-in at your accommodation and enjoy a warm lunch.
Near your lodging.
INR600, 1.5 hours

4:30PM

Visit Kalpa Village

Explore charming Kalpa Village, take a leisurely walk and enjoy the fresh mountain air.
On foot from your hotel.
Free, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at The Himalayan Café

Savour amazing Himachali dishes along with magnificent views of the Kinnaur Kailash range.
A walk to nearby café.
INR800, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Sangla Exploration

Sangla, India

7:00AM

Early Breakfast

Have breakfast at your hotel with breathtaking views.
On-site at hotel.
Included, 1 hour

8:30AM

Travel to Sangla

Take a local taxi to Sangla to explore the cultural hub of the Baspa Valley.
Shared taxi from Kalpa.
INR300, 1 hour

10:00AM

Visit Baspa River

Enjoy the serene views by the Baspa River and capture scenic photographs.
Walk from Sangla town.
Free, 2 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Batseri

Enjoy a meal in Batseri village, famed for its incredible local flavours and rustic ambiance.
Short taxi ride from Sangla.
INR400, 1 hour

2:00PM

Explore Sangla Fort

Visit the historical Sangla Fort and learn about its past.
Walking distance from lunch spot.
INR100, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Return to Kalpa

Catch a taxi back to Kalpa for a restful evening.
Shared taxi from Sangla.
INR300, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Kalpa

Enjoy dinner at the local restaurant, celebrating the flavours of Himachal.
Local restaurant in Kalpa.
INR600, 1.5 hours
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Day 5: Chitkul Expedition

Chitkul, India

7:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy your last breakfast in Kalpa of local flatbreads and chai.
At your accommodation.
Included, 1 hour

8:00AM

Departure to Chitkul

Begin your day with a journey to Chitkul, the last inhabited village on the Indo-Tibetan border.
Take a shared taxi.
INR400, 2 hours

10:00AM

Explore Chitkul Village

Discover the stunning landscapes and interact with friendly locals in Chitkul.
On foot through the village.
Free, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch in Chitkul

Savour local cuisine made with love by local families at a home-stay.
Choose a home-stay in Chitkul for lunch.
INR500, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Nature Walk

After lunch, enjoy a leisurely nature walk along the banks of the river.
Walking distance from the home-stay.
Free, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Chitkul

Dine on local dishes from the neighbouring farms.
Home-stay or local eatery.
INR600, 1.5 hours
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Day 6: Journey to Nako

Nako, India

8:00AM

Breakfast in Chitkul

A warm breakfast at your home-stay before setting off.
On-site.
Included, 1 hour

9:00AM

Travel to Nako

Depart Chitkul and head towards Nako, admiring the breathtaking views on the way.
Shared taxi transportation.
INR500, 3 hours

12:30PM

Check-In & Lunch

Arrive in Nako, check-in and enjoy a simple lunch at a local café.
Café close to your guest house.
INR400, 1 hour

2:00PM

Visit Nako Lake

Stroll around Nako Lake, a serene high-altitude gem, perfect for relaxation and photography.
Walking distance from your accommodation.
Free, 2 hours

4:30PM

Explore Local Monastery

Visit the ancient monastery that houses beautiful thangkas and religious artifacts.
A short walk from the lake.
Free, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Local Diner

Share stories with other travellers while enjoying hearty noodle soup at a local diner.
A local eatery in Nako.
INR500, 1.5 hours
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Day 7: Cultural Immersion in Tabo

Tabo, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Nako

Start your day with a simple yet delightful breakfast.
At your guest house.
Included, 1 hour

9:00AM

Travel to Tabo

Embark on a journey to Tabo, known for its ancient monasteries, and engage with the rich culture.
Shared taxi ride.
INR400, 2.5 hours

12:00PM

Check-In & Lunch

Arrive in Tabo, check-in and relish your lunch, focusing on local flavours.
At your accommodation.
INR600, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Visit Tabo Monastery

Explore Tabo Monastery, the oldest in the Himalayas, known for its murals and sculptures.
Walking distance from your accommodation.
Free, 2 hours

5:00PM

Interact with Monks

Spend time with local monks and understand their way of life.
At the monastery.
Free, 2 hours

7:30PM

Dinner at Tabo

Dine at a local restaurant serving Tibetan cuisines.
Locally known restaurant.
INR600, 1.5 hours
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Day 8: Dhankar Excursion

Dhankar, India

7:00AM

Breakfast at Tabo

A fulfilling breakfast to prepare for the day’s excursions.
At your hotel.
Included, 1 hour

8:30AM

Travel to Dhankar

Head out to Dhankar to witness the ancient Dhankar monastery perched on a cliff.
Shared taxi to Dhankar.
INR300, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Dhankar Monastery

Explore the incredible architecture and historical significance of this monastery.
On foot after taxi drop.
Free, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Local Diner

Enjoy a local lunch overlooking majestic views.
A nearby local eatery.
INR500, 1.5 hours

1:30PM

Hiking around Dhankar

Embark on a scenic hike in the surrounding area, taking in the breathtaking landscapes.
Walking around Dhankar.
Free, 3 hours

5:00PM

Return to Tabo

Catch a taxi back to Tabo for a quiet evening.
Shared taxi transportation.
INR300, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Tabo

Enjoy a comforting dinner at a local restaurant, reflecting on your day.
Back in Tabo.
INR600, 1.5 hours
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Day 9: Cultural Days in Kaza

Kaza, India

8:00AM

Breakfast in Tabo

A refreshing breakfast to start your day early.
At your accommodation.
Included, 1 hour

9:00AM

Travel to Kaza

Travel to Kaza, the capital of Spiti Valley, and the gateway to cultural experiences.
Shared taxi or bus ride.
INR400, 1.5 hours

11:00AM

Check-In & Lunch

Check-in at your accommodation and indulge in a local lunch.
Local restaurant near lodging.
INR500, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Visit Kaza Monastery

Explore the Kaza Monastery, known for its prayer halls and beautiful architecture.
Walking distance from accommodation.
Free, 2 hours

3:30PM

Interact with Locals

Engage with the locals in Kaza to learn about their culture and traditions.
In the town square.
Free, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Kaza

Dine at a restaurant serving fusion Himalayan dishes.
In Kaza.
INR700, 1.5 hours
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Day 10: Explore Key Monastery

Kaza, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Kaza

Enjoy a leisurely breakfast at your hotel before setting out.
On-location.
Included, 1 hour

9:00AM

Visit Key Monastery

Head to Key Monastery, a revered Buddhist site known for its stunning views and spiritual significance.
Take a shared taxi from Kaza.
INR400, 1 hour

11:00AM

Explore the Monastery

Take a guided tour of the monastery, learning about its history and the life of monks.
Inside the monastery grounds.
Free for entrance., 3 hours

2:00PM

Lunch in Key

Lunch at a small eatery near Key Monastery serving simple yet delicious meals.
Nearby establishment.
INR500, 1 hour

3:30PM

Visit Kibber Village

Explore Kibber, one of the highest villages in the world.
Shared taxi from Key.
INR300, 1 hour

5:30PM

Return to Kaza

Return to Kaza, concluding an enlightening day.
Shared taxi back.
INR300, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Kaza

Complete your day with local dishes at a traditional restaurant.
In Kaza.
INR700, 1.5 hours
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Day 11: Hikkim and Langza

Kaza, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Kaza

Start with a hearty breakfast at the hotel.
In hotel.
Included, 1 hour

9:00AM

Travel to Hikkim

Head to Hikkim, the world’s highest post office, and engage with the locals.
Shared taxi from Kaza.
INR400, 1 hour

10:30AM

Visit Hikkim Post Office

Send postcards from the highest post office in the world and interact with locals.
Walking distance from taxi drop.
Free, 1 hour

12:00PM

Travel to Langza

Continue to Langza, a quaint village known for fossil finds.
Shared taxi from Hikkim.
INR300, 1 hour

1:00PM

Lunch at Local Diner

Enjoy simple yet authentic local cuisine.
Village eatery.
INR500, 1 hour

2:30PM

Interact with Locals

Learn about fossil hunting and the cultural significance of the area from local residents.
Around the village.
Free, 2 hours

5:00PM

Return to Kaza

Return back to Kaza for the evening.
Shared taxi back.
INR300, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Kaza

Feast on tantalising Tibetan food at a local restaurant.
In Kaza.
INR700, 1.5 hours
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Day 12: Travel to Losar

Losar, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Kaza

A delightful breakfast before heading out.
At your hotel.
Included, 1 hour

9:00AM

Travel to Losar

Journey to Losar, a small village known for its stunning beauty.
Shared taxi from Kaza.
INR500, 2 hours

11:30AM

Check-In & Lunch

Check-in to your accommodation and enjoy a simple meal at a local guesthouse.
Local guesthouse.
INR400, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Explore Local Culture

Leverage this opportunity to explore the local culture and traditions of Losar.
On foot around Losar.
Free, 2 hours

4:00PM

Nature Walk

Take peaceful walks through the fields and whispering streams of Losar.
Guided by local directions.
Free, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner in Losar

Enjoy a warm dinner at your guesthouse catching up on the day’s adventures.
At the guesthouse restaurant.
INR600, 1.5 hours
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Day 13: Return to Kaza

Kaza, India

8:00AM

Breakfast in Losar

Have a fulfilling breakfast at your guesthouse.
At your accommodation.
Included, 1 hour

9:00AM

Travel back to Kaza

Return to Kaza, retracing your path and enjoying the mountain views.
Shared taxi ride.
INR500, 2 hours

11:30AM

Check-In & Lunch

Check back into your lodging and enjoy local cuisine for lunch.
Nearby local eatery.
INR600, 1.5 hours

1:30PM

Leisurely Afternoon

Spend a leisure afternoon exploring Kaza at your own pace.
Explore on foot.
Free, 3 hours

5:00PM

Dinner at Kaza

Eat at a local restaurant featuring traditional dishes.
At your restaurant of choice.
INR700, 1.5 hours
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Day 14: Departure

Shimla, India

7:00AM

Final Breakfast in Kaza

Savour a final breakfast at your accommodation before departing.
At your hotel.
Included, 1 hour

8:00AM

Travel to Shimla

Travel back to Shimla ready to cherish memories of Spiti Valley.
Shared taxi ride.
INR1500, 6 hours

3:00PM

Lunch in Shimla

Lunch at your choice of café or restaurant in Shimla.
Near your hotel.
INR600, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Departure from Shimla

Proceed to your next destination with a heart full of beautiful memories.
Airport or train station in Shimla.
Cost varies, Variable
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