Spiti Valley Summer Trip from Delhi/Manali

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6 Night 7 Days

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Up to 6 days

Group Size

9 people

Languages

English, Hindi

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Spiti Valley Trip

Spiti Valley Trip in the summers offers a mesmerizing adventure through breathtaking landscapes, ancient monasteries, and remote villages. Located in the Indian state of Himachal Pradesh, Spiti Valley is a high-altitude desert region that attracts traveler’s seeking offbeat destinations and pristine natural beauty.

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The road journey to Spiti Valley presents its own set of challenges and thrills. The beauty of Spiti shines like a diamond under the sun during the height of summer when most of India experiences unacceptably high temperatures. The routes involve navigating through high mountain passes, narrow roads, and hairpin bends. The thrill of driving on these roads is matched by the stunning vistas that unfold at every turn. Be prepared for a bumpy ride, unpredictable weather, and high-altitude conditions.

You will experience both beauty and risk at once as you navigate the perilous curves that lead from Manali to the Spiti Valley. Keep in mind to pay attention to your surroundings because they are changing beautifully. You’ll note that the landscapes here transition from green to brown.

Besides its captivating landscapes, Spiti Valley boasts natural wonders that leave visitors spellbound. ChandraTal Lake, also known as the Moon Lake, is a pristine high-altitude lake surrounded by majestic mountains.

You’ll discover that Spiti Valley is much more than just a lovely Himalayan location once you finally arrive there. The ridged settlements of Spiti are home to a plethora of rich Buddhist-Tibetan culture. One lovely example of architecture that makes you respect Buddhism’s emphasis on simplicity is The Key Monastery. Spiti Valley is home to numerous ancient Buddhist monasteries that add a spiritual and cultural dimension to the journey. Key monasteries like Ki Monastery, Dhankar Monastery, Tabo Monastery, and Tangyud Monastery provide a glimpse into the rich Buddhist heritage of the region. You can witness the serene atmosphere, vibrant prayer flags, and intricately painted murals, and participate in Buddhist rituals.

Pack your luggage and reserve a spot in our Spiti Road Trip Package for 2025 now that you are aware of what to expect on the road to the high-altitude desert!

Quick Facts:-

  • Spiti Valley Trip altitude – 4000m (approx)
  • Spiti Valley Trip Region – Northern Himalayas
  • Spiti Valley Trip distance – 426 km
  • Spiti Valley Trip duration – 7D/6N

6 Nights 7 Days
Available on request

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Highlights

  • Take a road trip into the beautiful Spiti Valley, with pristine white snow covering the rugged mountains, valleys, and villages.
  • Immerse yourself in breathtakingly beautiful landscapes, offering stunning panoramic views and an otherworldly atmosphere.
  • Spiti Valley is home to ancient Buddhist monasteries that stand in stark contrast against the snow-covered surroundings. The monasteries, such as Tabo and Key, offer a spiritual retreat amidst the winter silence.
  • Experience the vibrant prayer flags fluttering in the cold breeze and the serene ambiance creates a mystical and meditative experience.
  • The Spiti Valley trip involves navigating through treacherous mountain passes, icy roads, and challenging weather conditions. It offers an adrenaline-pumping adventure for those seeking excitement and thrill.
  • Grab the chance to feel that adrenaline boost!
  • The serene silence and solitude amidst the snowy landscapes create a unique connection with nature and provide a chance for introspection and rejuvenation.

Included/Excluded

  • Volvo Transfers from Delhi to Manali & Back.
  • Accommodation in Double / Triple Sharing rooms in Hotels / Camps.
  • Entire travel from Manali to Manali (for Tempo Traveler option).
  • 08 meals throughout the trip – 1 Meal on Day 1 (Breakfast) + 2 Meals on Day 2 (Breakfast + Dinner) + 2 Meals on Day 3 (Breakfast + Dinner) + 2 Meals on Day 4 (Breakfast + Dinner) + 1 Meal on Day 5 (Breakfast).
  • All inner line permits for the trip.
  • Team Captain throughout the trip.
  • Availability of oxygen 24x7 in case of any emergency.
  • Driver Night Charges, Toll Tax, Parking Charges, etc.
  • No airfare or transportation or extra over and above the expedition plan.
  • No travel insurance.
  • Any expenses towards medical emergencies and other emergencies.
  • Unforeseen handling costs due to weather disturbances, landslides, and political unrest.
  • Personal expenses towards tips, telephone calls, laundry, beverages, etc.
  • However, all the best possible assistance would be provided in case of emergencies.

Itinerary

  • Meet at the boarding point in Delhi - R K Ashram / Majnu ka Tila.
  • Start your overnight journey from Delhi to Manali in AC Volvo.

  • Today, we arrive at Manali, in the morning marking the start of our adventure.
  • We will explore the famous tourist sites near Manali.
  • The Mall, Hadimba Temple and Solang Valley.

  • After having breakfast in the morning you will be leaving for Kaza Early morning.
  • We start our journey to the valley of the Gods - Lahaul & Spiti. Crossover to Lahaul by crossing the Engineering Marvel - Atal Tunnel, and watch the terrain shift from lush green valleys to brown arid desserts. At 14,931 ft we cross another high altitude pass & the gateway to the Spiti Valley - Kunzum La.
  • We continue our drive through the stunning landscape to reach Kaza by evening, dinner & overnight stay in the Hotel

  • Today morning, after visiting the local streets of Kaza, we will hit the roads to explore.
  • We will visit the Highest Post Office of the World, Hikkim at 14,567ft. and post letters to our loved ones.
  • We'll have lunch at Komic, the World's Highest Restaurant followed by the visit to Langza and hunt for Fossils there.

  • We will visit the Famous Key Monastery which is build on a mountain hill.
  • It was founded in the 11th century and held an administrative authority over spiti.
  • Post Key we will visit Kibber Village which is famous for spotting Snow Leoparda.
  • And then we will visit Chicham famous for the Highest Bridge in Asia.
    After completing the sightseeing of Kaza, Visit Kunzum Pass vai Losar.
  • Spend the beautiful evening at the campsite of Chandratal gazing the stars.

  • Wakeup early in the morning to sense the beauty of the lake - Chandratal.
  • The mystical and beautiful Chandratal Lake, which translates to Moon Lake, is located at a height of 14,100 feet.
  • The Chandra Bhaga mountain range forms a striking backdrop for the lake, which changes appearance according to the pictures painted in the sky.
  • We will reach Manali at noon and after few spending few hours in Cafe we will bid farewell to each other and depart to Delhi in an overnight journey.
  • Basic Camp stay will be there in Chandrtaal(Common Washroom)

  • After an overnight journey from Manali we will reach Delhi around
    7-8 am in the morning

Frequently asked questions

The best time to visit Spiti Valley is from May to September. During these months, the weather is relatively pleasant, and the roads are accessible, allowing you to fully enjoy the stunning landscapes and attractions of the region.

The Spiti Valley trip includes several breathtaking attractions such as:

  • The ancient monasteries of Tabo and Key, known for their rich history and spiritual ambiance.
  • The remote villages of Kibber and Langza, offering a glimpse into local culture and traditions.
  • Chandratal Lake, famous for its mesmerizing beauty, especially when partially frozen in winter. These sites provide a unique mix of natural beauty and cultural heritage.

Accommodation will be provided on a sharing basis in tents or homestays, allowing you to experience the local lifestyle. Meals are included, offering a chance to savor local cuisine. However, please note that airfare and transportation beyond the specified itinerary are not included.

Traveling to Spiti Valley involves navigating through high-altitude mountain passes, icy roads, and sometimes challenging weather conditions. While the trip offers an exhilarating adventure, it is essential to be prepared for unforeseen circumstances such as weather disturbances or roadblocks. Personal travel insurance is not included, so we recommend securing your own coverage for emergencies.

It is essential to pack appropriately for the trip. Recommended items include:

  • Warm clothing (layers are best due to cold weather, especially at night)
  • Sturdy footwear suitable for trekking
  • Personal medications and a basic first-aid kit
  • Toiletries and personal items
  • A camera to capture the stunning landscapes
  • Any additional personal items such as snacks or entertainment for the journey

By preparing well, you can ensure a comfortable and enjoyable experience in the mesmerizing Spiti Valley.

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Himtrek Manali, Himachal Pradesh
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