Ultimate 3-Day Winter Spiti Circuit Road Trip from Shimla

Day 1: Shimla to Kalpa

Kalpa, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Café Simla Times

Start your day with a delicious breakfast at Café Simla Times, known for their pancakes and fresh coffee.
Head out of Shimla towards National Highway 5.
INR 800, 1 hour

9:30AM

Drive to Kalpa

Enjoy a scenic drive through breathtaking valleys and apple orchards en route to Kalpa.
Continue on National Highway 5 towards Kalpa.
Fuel cost INR 2000, 6 hours

3:30PM

Lunch in Kalpa at The Himalayan Cafe

Have a hearty lunch at The Himalayan Cafe, where you can savor local Himachali cuisine and enjoy stunning views of Kinnaur Kailash.
Walk to The Himalayan Cafe from your hotel.
INR 1200, 1 hour

5:00PM

Visit Kalpa Monastery

Explore Kalpa Monastery, adorned with beautiful murals and offering panoramic views of the Kinnaur landscape.
Short drive or walk to the Monastery.
Free, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Hotel Apple Blossom

Enjoy a warm dinner at Hotel Apple Blossom, known for its cozy atmosphere and family-style meals.
Dine at the hotel's restaurant.
INR 1000, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Kalpa to Kaza

Kaza, India

7:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel Apple Blossom

Fuel up with breakfast at the hotel before embarking on your journey to Kaza.
Get ready and leave for Kaza after breakfast.
INR 800, 1 hour

8:30AM

Drive to Kaza

Set out for Kaza, passing through picturesque villages and the serene landscape of Spiti Valley.
Take the Kinnaur Road leading to Spiti.
Fuel cost INR 2500, 7 hours

4:00PM

Lunch in Kaza at Spiti Kitchen

Refuel with lunch at Spiti Kitchen, where you can indulge in local Tibetan dishes.
Walk to Spiti Kitchen from your accommodation.
INR 1000, 1 hour

5:30PM

Visit Key Monastery

Explore the iconic Key Monastery perched on a hill, famous for its ancient architecture and stunning views.
Drive to Key Monastery, about 15 minutes away.
Free, 1.5 hours

7:30PM

Dinner at The Cozy Nest

End your day with dinner at The Cozy Nest, serving a delectable mix of Indian and Tibetan cuisines.
Return to Kaza for dinner.
INR 1200, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Kaza Exploration

Kaza, India

7:30AM

Breakfast at The Cozy Nest

Enjoy a relaxed breakfast before heading out for the day's adventures.
Breakfast at your hotel.
INR 800, 1 hour

9:00AM

Visit Langza Village

Travel to Langza, known for its stunning views and famous Buddha statue; perfect for photography.
Drive to Langza, located around 30 minutes away.
Fuel cost INR 500, 2 hours

11:30AM

Explore Fossil Park

Discover ancient marine fossils that hint at Spiti's rich geological history.
Short walk to the fossil site.
Free, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Langza Cafe

Savor a traditional Spitian meal at Langza Cafe, where fresh ingredients highlight local flavors.
Dine right in Langza.
INR 900, 1 hour

3:00PM

Return to Kaza

Head back to Kaza for the evening, taking in the breathtaking views along the journey.
Drive back to Kaza.
Fuel Cost INR 500, 1 hour

5:00PM

Explore Kaza Market

Stroll through the local market for unique handicrafts and souvenirs to commemorate your journey.
Walk to the main market area of Kaza.
Variable, 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at The Himalayan Kitchen

Conclude your day with a delightful dinner at The Himalayan Kitchen, known for its warm ambiance and delicious food.
Walk to The Himalayan Kitchen.
INR 1200, 1.5 hours

9:00PM

Drive Back to Shimla

After a fulfilling trip, drive back to Shimla to conclude your adventure.
Head back on National Highway 5.
Fuel cost INR 3000, 12 hours
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