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Epic 14-Day Spiti Valley Road Trip Adventure

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Day 1: Arrival in Shimla

Shimla, India

10:00AM

Check-in at Hotel

Settle into your hotel with picturesque views of the Himalayas, getting ready for your adventure ahead.
Transfer from the airport or railway station to your hotel in Shimla.
INR5000, 1 hour

12:00PM

Lunch at The Oberoi Cecil

Indulge in a delicious lunch featuring local Himachali cuisine while enjoying the British colonial architecture.
Walking distance from your hotel.
INR2000, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Explore Mall Road

Stroll along Mall Road, shopping for local handicrafts and enjoying stunning vistas.
Take a casual walk.
Free, 2 hours

4:00PM

Visit Jakhoo Temple

Ascend to the Jakhoo Temple for panoramic views of Shimla and a chance to see the famous macaques.
Short hike or taxi ride from Mall Road.
Free, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Café Simla Times

Enjoy a relaxed dinner serving pan-Asian cuisine while soaking in the local atmosphere.
Walking distance from Jakhoo Temple.
INR1500, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Travel to Reckong Peo

Reckong Peo, India

7:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Savour a hearty breakfast at the hotel before starting your road trip.
Prepare for the journey ahead.
Included, 1 hour

9:00AM

Drive to Reckong Peo

Embark on the scenic drive to Reckong Peo, surrounded by the majestic mountains.
Approximately 7-8 hours drive.
INR2500 (fuel costs), 8 hours

5:00PM

Check-in and Relax

Check into your hotel in full relaxation mode as you admire the sunset views.
Transfer to hotel.
INR3000, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Hotel Restaurant

Enjoy local dishes at the hotel while sharing stories of the day's adventure.
At your hotel.
INR1500, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Kalpa Sightseeing

Kalpa, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at the Hotel

Fuel up with a mountain breakfast at the hotel to prepare for a day of exploration.
At the hotel.
Included, 1 hour

9:00AM

Visit Kalpa Monastery

Explore the stunning Kalpa Monastery, nestled against a backdrop of breathtaking peaks.
A quick drive (15 mins) from your hotel.
Free, 1 hour

11:00AM

Hike to Suicide Point

Take a thrilling hike to Suicide Point for panoramic views over the valley.
A pleasant 1-hour hike from the monastery.
Free, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at a Local Dhabha

Savour traditional Himachali food at a local dhaba while chatting with locals.
5 minutes drive back into Kalpa.
INR800, 1 hour

2:30PM

Explore the Apple Orchards

Wander through the picturesque apple orchards, experience the tranquillity of the area.
Short walk from your lunch spot.
Free, 2 hours

5:00PM

Return to Hotel and Relax

Head back to your hotel to unwind after a full day of sightseeing.
Return to the hotel.
Free, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at the Hotel

Enjoy an inviting dinner with hearty local snacks and a good view.
At your hotel.
INR1500, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Journey to Nako

Nako, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Have a healthy breakfast to start your journey towards Nako.
At the hotel.
Included, 1 hour

9:00AM

Drive to Nako

Travel through rugged terrains to reach the serene village of Nako, known for its beautiful lake.
Approximately 6-7 hours drive.
INR2000 (fuel costs), 7 hours

4:00PM

Check-in at Guest House

Arrive in Nako and settle into a charming guesthouse with stunning views.
Transfer to guesthouse.
INR2500, 1 hour

5:00PM

Visit Nako Lake

Stroll around Nako Lake, soaking in the tranquillity of the area and the surrounding mountains.
Short walk from the guesthouse.
Free, 1 hour

6:30PM

Dinner at the Guest House

Enjoy dinner at the guest house while soaking in the peaceful atmosphere.
At the guesthouse.
INR1200, 1.5 hours
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Day 5: Tabo Exploration

Tabo, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Guest House

Enjoy a nourishing breakfast and prepare for a journey to Tabo.
At the guesthouse.
Included, 1 hour

9:00AM

Drive to Tabo

Commence your drive to Tabo, famous for its ancient monasteries.
About 2-3 hours on scenic roads.
INR1000 (fuel costs), 2.5 hours

12:00PM

Visit Tabo Monastery

Explore the stunning Tabo Monastery, known for its intricate frescoes and peaceful ambiance.
Short drive from the main village.
Free, 1.5 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at Tabo Café

Indulge in a delightful lunch, enjoying local Tibetan dishes.
Walking distance from the monastery.
INR900, 1 hour

3:00PM

Explore the Caves

Visit the ancient caves near Tabo, where monks once meditated, a serene experience.
15 minutes’ drive from the café.
Free, 2 hours

5:30PM

Return to Guest House

Head back to your guesthouse in Nako for a restful evening.
Drive back to the guesthouse.
INR1000 (fuel costs), 2.5 hours

8:00PM

Dinner at Guest House

Reflect on the day’s experiences while enjoying dinner at the guesthouse.
At the guesthouse.
INR1200, 1.5 hours
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Day 6: Scenic Journey to Dhankar

Dhankar, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Guest House

Enjoy breakfast while taking in the beautiful morning scenery.
At the guesthouse.
Included, 1 hour

9:00AM

Drive to Dhankar

Set off for the dramatic drive to Dhankar, famous for its monastery perched on a cliff.
About 1.5-2 hours drive from Nako.
INR500 (fuel costs), 2 hours

11:00AM

Visit Dhankar Monastery

Marvel at the stunning architecture of the Dhankar Monastery and enjoy breathtaking views.
Short drive from the main road.
Free, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Dhankar Café

Taste some local dishes while enjoying spectacular views of the valley.
Walking distance from the monastery.
INR800, 1 hour

2:30PM

Explore the Surroundings

Take time to explore the surroundings, including the ruins of the ancient Dhankar Fort.
Short hike from the café.
Free, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Check into Hotel in Dhankar

Arrive at your hotel nestling in the mountains for a relaxing evening.
Short drive from exploration spots.
INR3000, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at Hotel

Have a homely dinner at the hotel, reflecting on the day's adventures.
At your hotel.
INR1500, 1.5 hours
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Day 7: Kaza Journey

Kaza, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy breakfast surrounded by stunning landscapes before heading to Kaza.
At the hotel.
Included, 1 hour

9:00AM

Drive to Kaza

Embark on a scenic drive to Kaza, the largest town in Spiti Valley.
Approximately 3 hours’ drive.
INR1500 (fuel costs), 3 hours

12:00PM

Check-in at Kaza Hotel

Settle into your accommodation and rest for a while.
Transfer to your hotel.
INR3500, 1 hour

1:00PM

Lunch at The Himalayan Café

Taste a variety of local dishes at this popular eatery.
Walking distance from your hotel.
INR1200, 1 hour

2:30PM

Visit Kaza Monastery

Explore the local monastery and soak in the spiritual atmosphere.
15-minute drive from the café.
Free, 1.5 hours

4:30PM

Short Hike Around Town

Enjoy a leisurely hike around Kaza, taking in the stunning mountain scenery.
Walking distance from the monastery.
Free, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Hotel Restaurant

Unwind with dinner serving comforting dishes while reminiscing about the day.
At your hotel.
INR1500, 1.5 hours
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Day 8: Kibber Adventure

Kibber, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Start your day with a delicious breakfast before setting off to Kibber.
At the hotel.
Included, 1 hour

9:00AM

Drive to Kibber

Experience the drive to Kibber, one of the highest villages in the world.
About 1 hour drive.
INR500 (fuel costs), 1 hour

10:30AM

Explore Kibber Village

Walk through the village, interact with locals and enjoy the breathtaking landscape.
Simple walk around the village.
Free, 2 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Kibber Café

Enjoy a simple, hearty lunch in the village café.
At the café.
INR800, 1 hour

2:00PM

Visit Kibber Wildlife Sanctuary

Embark on a guided tour of the wildlife sanctuary to spot unique Himalayan fauna.
Short drive from the café.
INR1000 (entry fee), 3 hours

5:30PM

Return to Kaza Hotel

Head back to your hotel after a day filled with exploration.
1 hour drive back to Kaza.
INR500 (fuel costs), 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Hotel Restaurant

Enjoy dinner at your hotel, sharing stories from your day’s remarkable experiences.
At your hotel.
INR1500, 1.5 hours
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Day 9: Langza Exploration

Langza, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Start with a filling breakfast to energize you for another day of adventure.
At the hotel.
Included, 1 hour

9:00AM

Drive to Langza

Drive to Langza, famed for its dinosaur fossils and stunning views.
About 1 hour's drive.
INR500 (fuel costs), 1 hour

10:30AM

Visit the Fossil Site

Explore the historic fossil site and learn about the ancient marine life that once inhabited this region.
Simple walk from the parking area.
Free, 1.5 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Local Home Stay

Experience authentic Spitian cuisine at a local homestay for a cultural experience.
5-10 minutes’ drive from the fossil site.
INR800, 1.5 hours

1:30PM

Explore the Langza Village

Wander around the quaint village, witnessing traditional life and hospitality.
Short walk from the homestay.
Free, 2 hours

4:00PM

Visit Langza Buddha Statue

End your day by visiting the iconic Buddha statue with sweeping mountain views.
15-minute drive from the village.
Free, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Return to Kaza Hotel

Head back to your hotel for a relaxing evening.
1 hour drive back to Kaza.
INR500 (fuel costs), 1 hour

7:30PM

Dinner at Hotel Restaurant

Indulge in a comforting dinner while discussing tomorrow's adventures.
At your hotel.
INR1500, 1.5 hours
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Day 10: Visit Hikkim

Hikkim, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Start the day with a nutritious breakfast to fuel your journey to Hikkim.
At the hotel.
Included, 1 hour

9:30AM

Drive to Hikkim

Travel to Hikkim, known for being home to one of the world's highest post offices.
Around 1 hour's drive.
INR500 (fuel costs), 1 hour

11:00AM

Visit the Post Office

Send a postcard from the highest post office while taking in the surrounding beauty.
Short walk from the parking area.
Free, 1 hour

12:30PM

Lunch at Hikkim’s Café

Enjoy a light lunch at a café while sharing stories with fellow travellers.
Walking distance from the post office.
INR800, 1 hour

2:00PM

Return to Kaza for Rest

Head back to Kaza for a leisurely afternoon.
1 hour drive back.
INR500 (fuel costs), 1 hour

3:30PM

Relax at Hotel

Enjoy some downtime to recharge your energy for the evening.
At your hotel.
Free, 2 hours

5:30PM

Visit Local Market

Explore the vibrant local market in Kaza, perfect for some shopping and engaging with locals.
15-minute walk from the hotel.
Free, 2 hours

7:30PM

Dinner at Hotel Restaurant

Enjoy an exquisite dinner of Spitian specialities to round off the day.
At your hotel.
INR1500, 1.5 hours
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Day 11: Komic Expedition

Komic, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Fuel up for the day with breakfast at your hotel.
At the hotel.
Included, 1 hour

9:00AM

Drive to Komic

Enjoy the stunning views on your journey to Komic, one of the highest inhabited villages in the world.
About 2 hours drive.
INR1000 (fuel costs), 2 hours

11:30AM

Komic Monastery Visit

Explore the Komic Monastery and gain insights into local spiritual practices.
Short walk from the parking area.
Free, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Local Homestay

Savor a delightful lunch at a homestay, getting to know the local culture.
Walking distance from the monastery.
INR800, 1.5 hours

2:30PM

Exploration of Komic Village

Explore the picturesque village of Komic, taking in the unrivalled beauty around.
Simple walk around the village.
Free, 2 hours

5:00PM

Return to Kaza Hotel

Travel back to your hotel in Kaza for a relaxing evening.
2 hours drive back.
INR1000 (fuel costs), 2 hours

7:30PM

Dinner at Hotel Restaurant

Toast to your adventures with a delightful dinner reminiscing about the journey.
At your hotel.
INR1500, 1.5 hours
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Day 12: Pin Valley National Park

Pin Valley, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Start your day with a filling breakfast before heading to Pin Valley National Park.
At the hotel.
Included, 1 hour

9:00AM

Drive to Pin Valley National Park

Set out for a day of exploration in the pristine wilderness of Pin Valley National Park.
Approximately 3 hours drive.
INR1000 (fuel costs), 3 hours

12:00PM

Start of Trekking

Commence your trekking into the rich landscapes, looking for unique wildlife.
Guide will assist for better trekking experience.
INR1500 (guide fee), 4 hours

4:30PM

Lunch in the Wilderness

Enjoy a packed lunch in nature, further bonding with your trekking group.
Preparation done in advance.
INR600, 1 hour

5:30PM

Return to Kaza Hotel

Head back to your hotel after a fulfilling day of adventure.
Drive back to Kaza.
INR1000 (fuel costs), 3 hours

8:00PM

Dinner at Hotel Restaurant

Revel in stories of the wilderness during your dinner experience.
At your hotel.
INR1500, 1.5 hours
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Day 13: Manali Adventure

Manali, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a hearty breakfast before beginning your drive to Manali.
At the hotel.
Included, 1 hour

9:00AM

Drive to Manali

Embark on a beautiful drive to Manali while relishing the majestic mountain views.
Approximately 7-8 hours drive.
INR3000 (fuel costs), 8 hours

5:00PM

Check-in at Hotel

Settle into your Manali hotel and recharge before exploring the town.
At the hotel.
INR3500, 1 hour

6:30PM

Dinner at Johnson Lodge

Enjoy a delectable dinner featuring continental and local cuisine.
Walking distance from your hotel.
INR2000, 1.5 hours
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Day 14: Return to Shimla

Shimla, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Complete your adventure with a hearty breakfast before heading back to Shimla.
At your hotel.
Included, 1 hour

9:00AM

Drive to Shimla

Drive back to Shimla, absorbing the sights one last time.
Approximately 7 hours’ drive.
INR3000 (fuel costs), 7 hours

4:00PM

Enjoy Last Moments

Spend the afternoon enjoying the serene atmosphere of Shimla, grabbing last-minute souvenirs.
Explore the local market.
Free, 3 hours

7:00PM

Farewell Dinner at Mall Road

Relish a farewell dinner at an iconic restaurant overlooking the hills, perfect to end your journey.
Walking distance from your hotel.
INR2000, 1.5 hours
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