14-Day Adventure & Nature Itinerary in Spiti Valley

Day 1: Arrival in Manali

Manali, India

9:00AM

Explore Old Manali

Stroll through the charming streets of Old Manali, lined with cafes and shops selling local handicrafts.
Walk around the area; it is compact and walkable.
INR0, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at the Lazy Dog

Enjoy a healthy meal featuring local veggies and Tibetan cuisine at this popular hangout.
Located in Old Manali, just a short walk from your morning activities.
INR500, 1 hour

2:00PM

Visit Hadimba Temple

Discover the unique architecture of this wooden temple nestled among cedar trees.
A 15-minute walk from Old Manali.
INR50, 1 hour

4:00PM

Evening by the Beas River

Relax by the river banks admiring the sunset.
Head down towards the river from the temple, about 20 minutes by foot.
INR0, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Johnson Lodge

Experience a delightful dinner with views of the hills; opt for their veggie curry.
Located a short distance from your earlier establishments.
INR600, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Travel to Kaza

Kaza, India

7:00AM

Departure for Kaza

Set off early on your adventure to Kaza, taking in the dramatic mountain scenery.
Board a shared taxi or bus from Manali; expect a rough and adventurous journey.
INR800, 10 hours with breaks

6:00PM

Check into Homestay

Arrive in Kaza and check into a local homestay for a warm welcome and authentic experience.
Prior arrangements recommended for budget accommodation.
INR1000, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at the Homestay

Enjoy a hearty meal prepared by local hosts, experiencing authentic Spiti cuisine.
Dine at your homestay.
INR300, 1 hour
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Day 3: Kaza Exploration

Kaza, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at the Homestay

Start your day with delicious parathas and chai.
INR200, 1 hour

9:00AM

Visit Key Monastery

Discover this iconic monastery perched high on a hill, offering serene surroundings.
Take a shared taxi from Kaza, about 30 minutes away.
INR50, 3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at a Local Dhabha

Sample local dal, roti, and sabzi in a casual eatery nearby.
Find dhabbas on the road back to Kaza.
INR250, 1 hour

2:30PM

Visit Kibber Village

Take a stroll through this charming village, known for its stunning landscapes and local culture.
Shared taxi or local bus to Kibber, around 30 minutes.
INR0, 2 hours

5:00PM

Chill in Kaza Town

Spend your evening sipping warm chai and enjoying a slow-paced local vibe.
Walk back to Kaza town.
INR100, 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Kaza

Indulge in local cuisine at one of the small restaurants.
Explore local eateries on foot.
INR400, 1 hour
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Day 4: Tabo Trekking

Tabo, India

7:30AM

Breakfast at Homestay

Enjoy a light breakfast before your trek.
INR200, 0.5 hours

8:00AM

Departure for Tabo

Travel to Tabo, where you will visit ancient monasteries.
Take a shared taxi — journey takes approximately 2 hours.
INR500, 2 hours

10:15AM

Visit Tabo Monastery

Admire the stunning murals and architecture of this 1000-year-old monastery.
INR50, 1.5 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Tabo

Enjoy lunch at a local café offering momos and noodles.
Find eateries around the monastery.
INR300, 1 hour

1:30PM

Nature Walk in Tabo

Take a serene walk in the lush landscapes surrounding Tabo.
Walk from the monastery into the hills.
INR0, 2 hours

4:00PM

Return to Kaza

Head back to Kaza for a relaxing evening.
Shared taxi or local bus returning to Kaza.
INR500, 2 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at Kaza

Sample local thukpa for dinner.
Locate a local dhabba for dinner.
INR400, 1 hour
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Day 5: Dhankar Exploration

Dhankar, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Homestay

Refuel your energy with a filling breakfast.
INR200, 1 hour

9:00AM

Travel to Dhankar

Enjoy the scenic journey to Dhankar, home to stunning monasteries.
Shared taxi to Dhankar; takes about 1.5 hours.
INR400, 1.5 hours

10:30AM

Dhankar Monastery Visit

Explore the impressive monastery and the stunning landscape surrounding it.
INR50, 1.5 hours

12:30PM

Lunch in Dhankar

Grab a meal from a local eatery offering regional dishes.
Nearby the monastery.
INR300, 1 hour

2:00PM

Hiking Nearby Trails

Take on exciting hiking trails around Dhankar for spectacular views.
Find a local guide for safety and information.
INR500, 3 hours

5:30PM

Head Back to Kaza

Return to Kaza after a thrilling day.
Shared taxi back to Kaza.
INR400, 1.5 hours

7:30PM

Dinner at Kaza

Enjoy a comforting meal at your homestay or a nearby dhabba.
INR400, 1 hour
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Day 6: Visit Langza

Langza, India

7:30AM

Breakfast at Homestay

Indulge in a hearty breakfast before your journey.
INR200, 1 hour

8:30AM

Travel to Langza

Depart for Langza, known for its fossils and breathtaking landscapes.
Shared taxi from Kaza; takes about an hour.
INR300, 1 hour

9:30AM

Explore Fossil Park

Discover ancient fossils at this unique site amongst rolling hills.
INR0, 1.5 hours

11:00AM

Langza Monastery

Visit the small monastery to appreciate the peaceful surroundings.
INR0, 1 hour

12:30PM

Lunch in Langza

Enjoy a simple meal at a homestay to experience local flavours.
Ask locals for recommendations.
INR300, 1 hour

2:00PM

Scenic Photography and Exploration

Capture stunning photographs of the beautiful landscapes and unique culture.
Wander through Langza town.
INR0, 2 hours

4:30PM

Return to Kaza

Travel back to Kaza for a relaxing evening before departing.
Shared taxi back.
INR300, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at Kaza

Relish a delicious pizza or pasta at a local eatery.
Explore local dining options.
INR500, 1 hour
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Day 7: Hikkim Adventure

Hikkim, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Homestay

Fuel up with breakfast at the homestay.
INR200, 1 hour

9:00AM

Departure to Hikkim

Head towards Hikkim, known for its highest post office.
Shared taxi or local bus for around 30 minutes.
INR200, 30 minutes

10:00AM

Visit Hikkim Post Office

Send a postcard to friends and enjoy the moment at this high-altitude location.
INR0, 1 hour

11:30AM

Explore Hikkim Village

Enjoy the serene environment and interact with local villagers.
Explore the area around the post office.
INR0, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Hikkim

Try homemade dishes from a local resident.
Ask for recommendations upon arrival.
INR300, 1 hour

2:30PM

Return to Kaza

Head back to Kaza for more local exploration.
Shared taxi return.
INR200, 30 minutes

3:00PM

Rest and Relaxation

Take some time to relax, read or plan your next activities.
Back at the homestay.
INR0, 2 hours

5:00PM

Visit the Local Market

Stroll through Kaza’s local market, perfect for souvenir hunting.
Walking distance from your homestay.
INR0, 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Dinner in Kaza

End your day with delicious local dishes at a vibrant restaurant.
INR600, 1 hour
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Day 8: Komik Journey

Komik, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Homestay

Enjoy a plateful of traditional breakfast before your visit.
INR200, 1 hour

9:00AM

Travel to Komik

Set off to Komik, one of the highest motorable villages.
Shared taxi will take about 1 hour.
INR300, 1 hour

10:00AM

Tour Komik Village

Experience the unique lifestyle and culture of this high-altitude village.
Wander around on foot.
INR0, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch in Komik

Savour simple yet filling meals at a local eatery.
Inquire with locals for recommendations.
INR300, 1 hour

1:30PM

Return to Kaza

Head back to Kaza for your next adventure.
Shared taxi return.
INR300, 1 hour

2:30PM

Afternoon Rest

Relax at the homestay before dinner.
At the homestay.
INR0, 2 hours

4:30PM

Evening Exploration

Take a leisurely walk around Kaza’s surrounding mountains.
Walking distance from the homestay.
INR0, 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Kaza

Savour a local thali full of traditional flavours.
INR500, 1 hour
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Day 9: Kibber Adventure

Kibber, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Homestay

Start your day with a wholesome breakfast.
INR200, 1 hour

9:00AM

Travel to Kibber

Head towards Kibber, a captivating village surrounding by beauty.
Shared taxi from Kaza; ride takes about 30 minutes.
INR200, 30 minutes

9:30AM

Explore Kibber Village

Wander through Kibber, enjoying the stunning views and unique culture.
Foot exploration.
INR0, 2 hours

11:30AM

Visit Kibber Monastery

Witness the stunning architecture and tranquil ambiance of the monastery.
INR0, 1 hour

12:30PM

Lunch at Kibber

Try traditional dishes at a local eatery.
Ask locals for suggestions.
INR300, 1 hour

2:00PM

Hiking Trails Around Kibber

Engage in hiking nearby for breathtaking mountain views.
Ask locals for guidance.
INR0, 3 hours

5:30PM

Return to Kaza

Wrap up an adventurous day by heading back to Kaza.
Shared taxi returning.
INR200, 30 minutes

6:30PM

Dinner at Kaza

Savour a hearty meal after an adrenaline-fueled day.
INR500, 1 hour
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Day 10: Chandratal Lake Excursion

Chandratal Lake, India

7:00AM

Early Breakfast

Prepare for a full day with breakfast at the homestay.
INR200, 1 hour

8:00AM

Depart for Chandratal Lake

Catch a shared taxi to the stunning Chandratal Lake.
Expect a 2-3 hour drive.
INR600, 2.5 hours

11:00AM

Explore Chandratal Lake

Marvel at the breathtaking beauty of this high-altitude lake.
On foot from the parking area.
INR0, 3 hours

2:00PM

Lunch in Chandratal

Pack a picnic lunch to enjoy amidst stunning landscapes.
Pack your own or ask locals for basic meal options.
INR300, 1 hour

3:30PM

Afternoon Relaxation by the Lake

Take some time to soak in the beautiful surroundings.
INR0, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Return to Kaza

Head back to Kaza after your amazing day.
Shared taxi return.
INR600, 2.5 hours

7:30PM

Dinner at Kaza

Enjoy your dinner at a lively local restaurant.
INR500, 1 hour
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Day 11: Travel Back to Manali

Manali, India

7:00AM

Breakfast at Homestay

Relish a nourishing breakfast as you prepare for your journey.
INR200, 1 hour

8:00AM

Departure for Manali

Set off back to Manali, carrying memories of Spiti Valley.
Shared taxi; journey will take around 10 hours.
INR800, 10 hours

6:00PM

Check into Manali Accommodation

Arrive in Manali and check into budget accommodation.
INR1000, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Manali

End the day with an exciting meal; try some local Himachali dishes.
Visit restaurants near your accommodation.
INR500, 1.5 hours
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Day 12: Travel to Delhi

Delhi, India

9:00AM

Breakfast at Manali

Enjoy a simple breakfast at a local café.
INR300, 1 hour

10:00AM

Travel to Delhi

Head back to Delhi, where you can explore iconic landmarks.
Bus ride or shared taxi, approximately 14-16 hours.
INR1000, 16 hours with breaks

5:00PM

Arrive in Delhi

Arrive and check into your accommodation.
INR1000, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner in Delhi

Savor one of Delhi's famous street foods in Chandni Chowk.
Explore local dhabbas.
INR400, 1.5 hours
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Day 13: Exploration Day in Delhi

Delhi, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Start your day with breakfast at your accommodation.
INR300, 1 hour

9:00AM

Visit Historical Sites

Explore iconic sites like the Red Fort and India Gate.
Use local public transport to visit sites.
INR200, 3 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at a Local Restaurant

Enjoy North Indian dishes near Connaught Place.
Easily accessible by local transport.
INR600, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Shopping in Chandni Chowk

Discover local markets and buy souvenirs.
Walking distance from your lunch spot.
INR0, 2 hours

4:30PM

Musical Evening at India Habitat Centre

Enjoy a cultural evening with music performances.
Check the schedule for events.
INR500, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Khan Market

Sample diverse cuisine options at this popular area.
Easy to reach via metro.
INR800, 1.5 hours
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Day 14: Departure Day

Delhi, India

9:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Savor your last breakfast at the hotel.
INR300, 1 hour

10:00AM

Final Shopping and Packing

Do some last-minute shopping before your flight.
Explore nearby markets.
INR0, 2 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Hotel

Enjoy a relaxed lunch before your journey.
INR600, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Departure for Airport

Travel to the airport for your onward journey.
Airport shuttle or taxi.
INR500, 1 hour
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