Spiti Valley Tour Package – The Land of Lamas

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Spiti Valley, Kaza, Himachal Pradesh, India
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Duration

6D|5N

Tour Type

Daily Tour

Group Size

10 people

Languages

English, Hindi

About this tour

Spiti Valley: A Himalayan Paradise

Breathtaking Landscapes

Indulge in the mesmerizing landscapes that await you in Spiti Valley. The majestic Himalayan mountains, adorned with snow-capped peaks, provide a breathtaking backdrop for your adventures. As you traverse the rugged terrain, you’ll encounter deep river valleys that wind their way through the picturesque scenery. At every turn, you’ll be greeted with awe-inspiring vistas, from the towering mountains to the tranquil Spiti River and the captivating Chandratal Lake.

Ancient Monasteries and Rich Culture

Immerse yourself in the rich cultural heritage of Spiti Valley, where ancient monasteries stand as guardians of tradition. Explore the Tabo Monastery, where intricate murals and ancient scriptures narrate stories of history and spirituality. Ascend to the Ki Monastery perched on a hilltop, offering panoramic views and opportunities to witness Buddhist rituals.

Thrilling Adventure Opportunities

Embark on thrilling adventures that await in Spiti Valley. Traverse the rugged terrain on exhilarating treks, passing through remote villages, high mountain passes, and pristine landscapes. Challenge yourself with renowned trails like the Pin Parvati Pass or the Spiti to Ladakh trek. For adrenaline junkies, mountain biking expeditions and invigorating river rafting experiences await.

Warm Hospitality and Homestays

Experience the genuine warmth and hospitality of the people of Spiti Valley. Engage in cultural exchanges and immerse yourself in the local way of life through homestay accommodations. Savor traditional cuisine and create lasting memories with welcoming locals. The homestay experience provides a unique opportunity to forge connections and gain insights into the region’s traditions and customs.

With each step, you’ll be greeted by awe-inspiring beauty and a sense of wonder. So, let the allure of Spiti Valley guide you on a remarkable journey of discovery and rejuvenation.

Highlights

  • Key Monastery: One of the most iconic and ancient monasteries in the region, Key Monastery is perched on a hilltop at an altitude of 4,166 meters. It is a must-visit for history and culture enthusiasts.
  • Chandratal Lake: This crescent-shaped lake is one of the most beautiful destinations in the Spiti Valley. Surrounded by snow-capped peaks, the lake changes its color from turquoise blue to emerald green depending on the time of the day.
  • Pin Valley National Park: The park is home to a wide variety of flora and fauna, including the elusive snow leopard. Trekking through the park is a must-do activity for nature lovers and adventure enthusiasts.
  • Tabo Monastery: Founded more than a thousand years ago, Tabo Monastery is a UNESCO World Heritage site and a treasure trove of ancient Tibetan art and culture.
  • Kaza: The capital town of Spiti Valley, Kaza is a bustling hub of local markets, cafes, and guesthouses. It is a great place to get a feel for the local way of life and to sample some delicious local cuisine.
  • Kunzum Pass: Situated at an altitude of 4,590 meters, Kunzum Pass is a gateway to the Spiti Valley. The pass offers panoramic views of the snow-clad Himalayas and is a popular spot for photography.

Included/Excluded

  • 3 Nights stay at Kaza in Hotel Sakya Abode /Kunphen Sakya / Similar.
  • 1 Night stay at Tabo in Hotel Matreya Regency / Hotel Sidharth / Similar.
  • 1 Night stay at Chandratal in Parasol Camp / Moonlake Camp / Similar.
  • Meal Plan: Breakfast & Dinner
  • Transportation by Innova Car for the entire tour.
  • All sightseeing and excursions as per the itinerary.
  • Child of the age of below 5 Years of complimentary without extra bed.
  • GST.
  • Train/Air fare.
  • Personal expenses.
  • Guide & Entry Charges.
  • Unforeseen Expenses because of the weather conditions.

Itinerary

Day 1: Manali - Kunzum Pass - Kaza:

Pick up from Manali Bus Station or Hotel and drive to Kaza. On the way Kunzum Pass. Kunzumla Pass which is 4590 M. highest pass on Spiti Lahaul Road. Rudyard Kipling said of the region “Surely the God live here this no place for Men”. O/N hotel.

Day 2: Kaza - Langza - Hikkam - Komic - Kaza:

After breakfast a drive to the highest Motorable Roar Langza and enroute visiting the Comik and Hikim village. O/N Hotel at Kaza.

Day 3: Kaza - Dhankar - Tabo:

After breakfast journey starts to witness the Ajanta of Himalayas the Tabo monastery. Tabo has the oldest caves on barren mountains and Thanka paintings, one of the most precious paintings of Buddhism. Later visit Dhankar Monastry and on the way Dhankar Monastary and drive back to Kaza. O/N Hotel at Kaza.

Day 4: Tabo - Mud - Pin Valley - Kaza:

Morning drive to Mud Village and visit Pin Valley ( vehicle will drop at the Gate of Pin Valley National Park) and later drive to Kaza. O/N hotel.

Day 5: Kaza Local  – Kumzum La – Pass - Chandratal:

After breakfast excursion to Kee monastery and Kibber village at an altitude of 4205M.After that drive towards Chandratal via Kunzum Pass, Kunzumla Pass which is 4590 M. highest pass on Spiti Lahaul Road. Rudyard Kipling said of the region “Surely the God live here this no place for Men”. O/N Hotel at Chandratal.

Day 6: Chandartal- Atal Tunnel - Manali [6 hrs]:

Morning visit Chandratal Lake and then drive to Manali via Atal Tunnel. Drop at Manali Hotel / Bus Station.

Durations

Multi day

Languages

English
Hindi

Frequently asked questions

The best time to visit Spiti Valley is from June to September when the weather is pleasant and the roads are open for travel. However, the weather can be unpredictable and it's best to check the forecast before planning your trip.

The temperature in Spiti Valley can vary depending on the season. During the summer months, the temperature ranges from 15°C to 25°C during the day and drops to 5°C to 10°C at night. In the winter months, the temperature can drop to -20°C or lower.

Spiti Valley can be reached by road from Shimla or Manali. The nearest airport is in Bhuntar, near Kullu, and the nearest railway station is in Shimla. However, the roads to Spiti Valley can be challenging and it's recommended to hire a local driver or take a guided tour.

Spiti Valley is generally considered safe for tourists, but the roads can be challenging and there are some areas where the altitude can cause altitude sickness. It's important to take proper precautions, such as acclimatizing slowly, drinking plenty of water, and dressing in layers to protect against the cold.

Some of the must-visit places in Spiti Valley include Kee Monastery, Tabo Monastery, Pin Valley National Park, Kibber Village, Chicham bridge and the Chandratal Lake.

The cost of a Spiti Valley tour can vary depending on the duration, mode of transportation, and accommodation. It's recommended to compare prices and services offered by different tour operators to find the best deal.

It's recommended to pack warm clothing, comfortable shoes, sunscreen, sunglasses, a hat, a first aid kit, and plenty of water. It's also important to pack light as the roads can be bumpy and there may not be a lot of space for luggage.

The food in Spiti Valley is mainly traditional Tibetan cuisine, which includes momos, thukpa, and chhang. There are also some Indian and Western options available, but the variety may be limited in some areas. It's important to bring some snacks and water with you on the trip as there may not be many options available along the way.

Tour's Location

Spiti Valley, Kaza, Himachal Pradesh, India

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Prem Singh
14/06/2023

Thrilling Spiti Valley Adventure with Helm Holidays

Our friends group trip to Spiti Valley with Helm Holidays was absolutely exhilarating. The rugged landscapes, pristine lakes, and majestic mountains left us in awe. The impeccable planning, knowledgeable guides, and seamless execution by Helm Holidays made the entire journey hassle-free and unforgettable. We highly recommend Helm Holidays for an adventurous exploration of Spiti Valley with friends.

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