Family Adventure in Spiti Valley, Himachal Pradesh

Day 1: Arrival in Manali

Manali, India

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Cafe 1947

Start your adventure with a hearty breakfast at Cafe 1947, known for its delicious pancakes and organic coffee, offering views of the river.
Walk to the café from your accommodation
INR 700, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Explore Solang Valley

After breakfast, head to Solang Valley for an exhilarating morning of paragliding and zip-lining amidst breathtaking landscapes.
Drive 13 km from Manali to Solang Valley
INR 2500 per person, 3 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at The Johnson Lodge

Enjoy a delicious lunch at The Johnson Lodge, offering a diverse menu with local and international dishes.
Drive back to Manali, 13 km
INR 800, 1 hour

3:00 PM

Sightseeing in Manali

Explore the vibrant Mall Road for local shopping and visit the Hadimba Temple surrounded by cedar forests.
Walk to the Mall from the lodge, then drive to Hadimba Temple
INR 100, 3 hours

7:00 PM

Dinner at The Lazy Dog

Savor a relaxed evening dinner at The Lazy Dog, a cozy restaurant known for its friendly atmosphere and Chilling vibes.
Drive back to Mall Road
INR 1000, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Journey to Kaza

Kaza, India

7:00 AM

Breakfast at Your Hotel

Enjoy an early breakfast at your hotel, preparing for the exciting journey ahead.
Onsite breakfast
INR 500, 1 hour

8:00 AM

Travel to Kaza

Embark on a scenic drive to Kaza via the beautiful landscapes of Lahaul-Spiti, soaking in the magnificent views.
Drive 202 km to Kaza on NH5
INR 3000 (SUV rental), 7 hours

3:00 PM

Check-in at Hotel Spiti Saga

Arrive at Kaza, check in, and rest a bit before your evening plans.
Hotel is centrally located
INR 2500, 1 hour

4:00 PM

Visit Kaza Monastery

Explore the serene Kaza Monastery, reflecting on the calming atmosphere and beautiful architecture.
15-minute walk from the hotel
INR 50, 1.5 hours

6:30 PM

Dinner at Himalayan Café

Enjoy sumptuous local dishes at Himalayan Café, known for its fresh ingredients and warm hospitality.
Short walk from the monastery
INR 900, 1 hour
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Day 3: Explore Komic and Hikkim

Kaza, India

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Hotel Spiti Saga

Fuel up with a hearty breakfast at the hotel, ready for exploration.
Onsite breakfast
INR 500, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Visit Hikkim Village

Drive to Hikkim, famous for being one of the highest postal service in the world, and send a postcard!
Drive 20 km to Hikkim
INR 100 (postcard), 2 hours

12:00 PM

Lunch at Local Homestay

Enjoy a traditional meal with a local family, experiencing the warmth of Spitian hospitality.
Stay in Hikkim for lunch
INR 600, 1.5 hours

2:00 PM

Visit Komic Village

Next, head to Komic, known for its stunning views and scenic monasteries.
Drive 5 km from Hikkim to Komic
INR 50 (Monastery donation), 2 hours

5:00 PM

Return to Kaza

Drive back to Kaza, taking in the breathtaking views one last time.
Return 25 km to Kaza
Included in transportation, 1 hour

6:30 PM

Dinner at The Himalayan Restaurant

Delight in a cozy dinner with homemade pasta and local flavors at The Himalayan Restaurant.
Short walk from hotel
INR 1000, 1 hour
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Day 4: Chandratal Lake Visit

Chandratal Lake, India

6:30 AM

Early Breakfast at Hotel

Start your day early with breakfast at the hotel to pack up for the adventure ahead.
Onsite breakfast
INR 500, 1 hour

8:00 AM

Drive to Chandratal Lake

Set off for Chandratal Lake, known as 'Moon Lake,' and its stunning turquoise waters surrounded by mountains.
Drive 100 km via Batal
INR 3000 (SUV rental), 3 hours

11:30 AM

Explore Chandratal Lake

Spend the morning walking along the shores of Chandratal Lake and capturing stunning photographs.
Walk around the lake
Free of charge, 2 hours

1:30 PM

Lunch at Lake Campsite

Have a packed lunch at a designated area overlooking the lake, enjoying the serenity.
Bring packed lunch from Kaza
INR 500, 1 hour

2:30 PM

Return to Kaza

After a day well spent at the lake, head back to Kaza, reflecting on the beautiful memories made.
Drive back 100 km
INR 3000, 3 hours

6:30 PM

Dinner at Hotel Spiti Saga

Enjoy a warm dinner at the hotel, sharing stories of your day while savoring local dishes.
Onsite dinner
INR 800, 1 hour
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Day 5: Return to Manali

Manali, India

7:00 AM

Breakfast at Hotel Spiti Saga

Prepare for the journey back with your last breakfast in Kaza.
Onsite breakfast
INR 500, 1 hour

8:00 AM

Travel back to Manali

Set out on the return journey to Manali, cherishing the landscapes one last time.
Drive 202 km via NH5
INR 3000 (SUV rental), 7 hours

3:00 PM

Lunch at Cafe 1947

Arrive in Manali and enjoy lunch at the same café to reminisce about your journey.
Located at Mall Road
INR 800, 1 hour

4:30 PM

Explore Old Manali

Spend your afternoon exploring the quaint streets of Old Manali, filled with charm and local crafts.
Short drive or 15-minute walk
Free of charge, 2 hours

7:30 PM

Farewell Dinner at Drifters' Restaurant

End your adventure with a celebratory dinner at Drifters' Restaurant, known for its excellent food and the perfect summary of your trip.
A short drive from Old Manali
INR 1200, 1.5 hours
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