Full DayExplore the breathtaking landscapes of Himachal Pradesh on this Complete Spiti Valley tour. From the apple orchards of Narkanda and the traditional villages of Sangla and Chitkul to the ancient monasteries of Tabo and Key, this journey takes you through some of the most spectacular Himalayan destinations.
Experience high-altitude villages, rugged mountain roads, ancient Buddhist monasteries, pristine lakes, dramatic valleys and the unique culture of Spiti Valley.
Begin your Himalayan adventure with a scenic drive from Chandigarh to Narkanda. Upon arrival, check in to your hotel and relax after the journey.
Located at an altitude of approximately 2,708 metres (8,900 ft), Narkanda is a peaceful hill station surrounded by dense forests of fir, maple, and oak. Known as the Gateway to Himachal's Apple Belt, Narkanda is an ideal first stop before entering the higher-altitude regions of Kinnaur and Spiti.
Highlights:
Overnight dinner and stay at the hotel in Narkanda.
After breakfast, check out and proceed towards the beautiful Sangla Valley.
The journey takes you through the spectacular Kinnaur region along the Sutlej River and the historic Hindustan-Tibet Highway. The dramatic mountain roads, deep gorges and towering cliffs make this one of the most adventurous stretches of the journey.
At Karcham, leave the main highway and enter the stunning Baspa Valley. The scenery gradually changes into lush green landscapes surrounded by towering snow-covered peaks.
Arrive in Sangla, a picturesque Himalayan town famous for its traditional Kinnauri architecture, apple orchards and breathtaking mountain scenery.
Highlights:
Overnight dinner and stay at the hotel in Sangla.
After breakfast, get ready to explore the beautiful Sangla Valley and Chitkul.
Enjoy the spectacular scenery of the Baspa River Valley surrounded by towering Himalayan peaks. Sangla is famous for its apple orchards, traditional Kinnauri culture, wooden houses and peaceful mountain environment.
Continue towards Chitkul, one of the most famous villages in Himachal Pradesh and traditionally regarded as the last inhabited village on the Indian side of the Indo-Tibetan border.
Explore the village, enjoy the surrounding Himalayan scenery and experience the unique atmosphere of this remote mountain settlement. You can also stop at the popular Hindustan Ka Aakhri Dhaba for refreshments.
Highlights:
Overnight dinner and stay at the hotel in Sangla.
After breakfast, check out from the hotel and begin your journey towards Kalpa.
Leave the beautiful Baspa Valley and return to Karcham before continuing towards Reckong Peo, the administrative centre of Kinnaur. From here, the road climbs further into the mountains towards the peaceful village of Kalpa.
Situated at approximately 2,960 metres, Kalpa is one of the most beautiful destinations in Kinnaur and is renowned for its spectacular views of the Kinner Kailash mountain range.
Spend the evening relaxing and enjoying the panoramic Himalayan views.
Highlights:
Overnight dinner and stay at the hotel in Kalpa.
After breakfast, check out and begin your journey towards Tabo.
The route takes you deeper into the cold desert landscape of Spiti. En route, cross Khab Bridge, where the Sutlej and Spiti river valleys meet and continue towards the high-altitude village of Nako.
Located at approximately 3,662 metres, Nako is famous for its beautiful high-altitude lake, traditional stone houses and peaceful surroundings.
Continue towards Sumdo and visit the remote Gue Monastery, known for its remarkable preserved mummy.
Later, proceed towards Tabo, a historic village famous for its ancient Buddhist monastery. Founded over a thousand years ago, Tabo Monastery is often referred to as the "Ajanta of the Himalayas" because of its exquisite murals, sculptures and ancient artwork.
Highlights:
Overnight dinner and stay at the hotel in Tabo.
After breakfast, check out and begin your journey towards Kaza.
The drive follows the beautiful Spiti River, passing through spectacular barren mountains, traditional villages and dramatic Himalayan landscapes.
Arrive in Kaza, situated at approximately 3,800 metres (12,470 ft) above sea level. Kaza is the largest town and commercial centre of Spiti Valley and serves as an excellent base for exploring the surrounding villages and monasteries.
After checking into your hotel, spend the evening relaxing or exploring the local market.
Highlights:
Overnight dinner and stay at the hotel in Kaza.
After breakfast, begin a full-day sightseeing tour around Kaza and its surrounding villages.
Start with a visit to the spectacular Key Monastery, one of the most important Buddhist monasteries in Spiti Valley. Explore its ancient architecture, prayer halls, murals and panoramic views of the valley.
Continue towards Langza Village, famous for its giant Buddha statue, fossil-rich landscape and magnificent Himalayan views.
Next, visit Hikkim, popularly known for having one of the world's highest post offices.
Continue to Komic, one of the highest inhabited villages in the region, where you can experience the unique lifestyle of people living at extreme altitude.
Return to Kaza in the evening.
Highlights:
Overnight stay at the hotel in Kaza.
After breakfast, check out and begin your spectacular journey towards Chandratal Lake.
Drive through the rugged landscapes of Spiti Valley and cross the mighty Kunzum La Pass, located at an altitude of approximately 4,551 metres.
From Kunzum Pass, continue towards Chandratal. Take the turn towards the lake before reaching Batal and continue along the scenic mountain road.
Upon reaching Chandratal Lake, take a short walk to this spectacular crescent-shaped high-altitude lake. Surrounded by barren mountains and vast Himalayan landscapes, Chandratal is one of the most beautiful natural attractions of Himachal Pradesh.
Spend the evening enjoying the peaceful surroundings and spectacular sunset.
Highlights:
Overnight stay at Camps in Chandratal Lake.
Wake up to the spectacular Himalayan surroundings and check out from the camp after breakfast.
Begin your journey towards Manali through the rugged mountain landscapes of Lahaul. The route passes through Batal, Gramphoo and Sissu, offering stunning views of glaciers, waterfalls, valleys and snow-covered peaks.
Upon arrival in Manali, check in to your hotel and relax.
Depending on the arrival time, you can explore Mall Road, shop for local souvenirs, enjoy cafés or visit Hadimba Devi Temple.
Highlights:
Overnight stay at the hotel in Manali.
After breakfast, check out from the hotel and begin your return journey towards Chandigarh.
Enjoy the final scenic drive through the mountains and valleys of Himachal Pradesh.
Upon arrival in Chandigarh, you will be dropped at the Chandigarh Airport, Railway Station, Bus Stand or Hotel as per your travel schedule.
Your memorable Complete Spiti Valley Tour comes to an end with wonderful memories of the Himalayas.
Tour Ends with Happy Memories.
Travel Route: Chandigarh → Narkanda → Sangla → Chitkul → Kalpa → Nako → Gue → Tabo → Kaza → Langza → Hikkim → Komic → Chandratal → Manali → Chandigarh
Highlights: Narkanda, Sangla Valley, Chitkul, Kalpa, Nako Lake, Kaza, Key Monastery, Langza, Hikkim, Komic, Kunzum Pass, Chandratal Lake and Manali.
Pickup Location: Chandigarh Airport / Railway Station / Bus Stand / Hotel.
Drop Location: Same as pickup, unless combined with another route on request.
Full Day
Full DayFixed price for up to 4 travellers (sedan). Larger vehicles priced on request.
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