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Spiti from Chandigargh | FREE Highest Motorable Village Excursion Highlights

  • Explore the wonders of the Spiti Valley as you travel through its rugged terrains and snow white landscapes

  • Stand tall before the sacred Kailash Parvat graced by the crimson hues of sunset at Kalpa

  • Make a stop at the Key Monastery of Kaza, a peaceful retreat in the lap of Himalayan beauty

  • Send postcards of your journey to your loved ones from the world’s highest post office of Hikkim

  • Indulge in the heartwarming flavors of ‘Hindustan ka Aakhri Dhaba’ at Chitkul, the last village in India

Spiti from Chandigargh | FREE Highest Motorable Village Excursion Overview

About the tour:

The Spiti Valley Tour Package from Chandigarh is your ticket to an unforgettable adventure. From the organized charm of Chandigarh to the breathtaking landscapes of Narkanda, Chitkul, Kalpa, and Kaza, this journey immerses you in the beauty of the Himalayas and the warmth of local culture. You'll explore remote villages like Komic, Langza, and Hikkim, where time stands still, and end at the mesmerizing Chandra Tal in Manali. It's a voyage that will leave you in awe and touch your heart deeply. 

Quick Info:

  • Route: Chandigarh - Narkanda - Chitkul - Kalpa - Kaza - Komic - Langza - Hikkim - Chandra Tal - Manali - Chandigarh
  • Duration: 9 Days, 8 Nights
  • Start Point: Chandigarh
  • End Point: Chandigarh

Inclusions:

  • Stay on a double- and triple-sharing basis in hygienic and sanitized hotels and camps
  • Buffet breakfast and dinner on all days
  • First Aid kit and Oxygen cylinder
  • Highly-Experienced driver cum guide
  • Sightseeing as per itinerary
  • Inner Line permit and Manali Green Tribunal Permit
  • Transport in an MUV like Tempo Traveller, Toyota Innova, Mahindra Xylo or Mahindra Scorpio
  • Bon Fire wherever possible 

How to reach:

  • By Air: The easiest way to travel to Spiti is by air. The nearest airport is Chandigarh International Airport, which operates frequent flights across the country.  
  • By Road: Another option is the Chandigarh Transport Undertaking (CTU), which operates buses to nearby states and Union territories on a daily basis.
  • By Rail: Chandigarh Junction Railway is also a feasible option as it is well-connected to other major cities in India and closer to Spiti Valley.

Spiti from Chandigargh | FREE Highest Motorable Village Excursion Itinerary

Day 1
Arrival in Chandigarh | The First Planned City of India
Chandigarh

Upon reaching Chandigarh, meet the driver who will transfer you to your pre-booked hotel in Chandigarh. Complete the check-in formalities and relax for sometime. You will then meet your road captain who will be leading the entire trip and will brief you about the terrain and will draw out a day-wise final plan. Later on, proceed over for dinner followed by a comfortable overnight stay.

Transfer in Innova, Tempo Traveller or similar
  • The driver will pick you up from Chandigarh Airport / Railway Station and transfer you to your pre-booked hotel in Chandigarh.
Day 2
Chandigarh to Narkanda | The Apple Capital of India
Narkanda

Post check-out, the driver will pick you up from your hotel in Chandigarh and take you to Narkanda, also known as the Apple Capital of India. En route, pass through the quaint hill station of Chail, housing beautiful flower orchards. As you reach Narkanda, indulge in the sweet aroma of apple and cherry trees stretched across the surrounding landscapes. Check-in to your hotel for an overnight stay.

Transfer in Innova, Tempo Traveller or similar

Chandigarh to Narkanda Distance: 173 km | Duration: 5 hours 20 minutes

  • The driver will pick you up from your hotel in Chandigarh and transfer you to your pre-booked hotel in Narkanda for an overnight stay.
Activity: Chandigarh to Narkanda | A Scenic Road Journey through the Himalayas
  • Kickstart your journey early to outsmart Chandigarh's traffic, setting your sights on the Himalayas via the Himalayan Expressway.
  • Enroute, Chail awaits – a serene hill station in the lower Himalayan range, graced by charming flower orchards.
  • Refuel with a quick lunch pause, then proceed to Narkanda, fondly hailed as Himachal Pradesh's fruit bowl.
  • Witness apple and cherry trees adorning the roadsides, while the majestic Deodar fir trees infuse the air with their delightful fragrance.
Day 3
Narkanda to Chitkul | Welcome to The Last Inhabited Village at the Indo-Tibetan Border
Chitkul

Post check-out, the driver will pick you up from the hotel and take you to Chitkul, the last inhabited village before the Indo-China Border. Embark on a scenic road journey, immersing yourself in the unbinding beauty of the Kinnaur Valley. Traverse along the Sutlej and take a right from Karcham to reach Chitkul. You can also visit the '‘Hindustan ka Akhri Dhaba’ for a delicious meal. Later, check-in to your hotel for an overnight stay.

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Narkanda to Chitkul Distance: 176 km | Duration: 6 hours

  • The driver will pick you up from your hotel in Narkanda and transfer you to your pre-booked hotel / homestay in Chitkul.
Activity: Narkanda to Chitkul | Immerse in the Enchanting Beauty of The Himalayas
  • Leave for one of the most beautiful views of Kinnaur Valley.
  • Travel along the Sutlej river till Karcham from where you will take a right turn towards Chitkul following the Baspa river.
  • Chitkul is the last inhabited village before the Indo-China border and offers picturesque views of the Himalayan landscapes.
  • Here, you can visit the famous ‘Hindustan ka Akhri Dhaba’ for a hearty meal.
Day 4
Chitkul to Kalpa | Spot the Sacred Shivling Rock Atop the Kailash Mountain
Kalpa

Post check-out, meet the driver who will transfer you to Kalpa, a small & charming town located on the banks of Sutlej River. You will head back towards Karcham upto Powari from where a left turn will take you to ReoKong Peo, the main city in Kinnaur District. Continue to reach Kalpa, overlooking the Kinnaur Kailash Peak and check-in to your pre-booked camp / homestay for a comfortable overnight stay.

Transfer in Innova, Tempo Traveller or similar

Chitkul to Kalpa Distance: 60 km | Duration: 2 hours 20 minutes

  • The driver will pick you up from the hotel / homestay in Chitkul and transfer you to your pre-boked camp / homestay in Kalpa.
Activity: Chitkul to Kalpa | Marvel at the Majestic Kinnaur Kailash Mountain
  • Retrace back towards Karcham from where you will proceed deeper into the valley towards Powari.
  • At Powari take a left to ride to ReoKong Peo, which is the main town of Kinnaur district from where you will proceed to Kalpa.
  • Spend the night in the beautiful Kalpa village from where you can spot the stunning Kinnaur Kailash Mountains.
Day 5
Kalpa to Kaza | Explore the 'Ajanta of the Himalayas' at Tabo
Kaza

Check-out from your camp / homestay and meet the driver who will take you to Kaza, a beautiful town in the Spiti Valley. Pass by the Khab Bridge & witness the confluence of Spiti & Satluj River. Stop by the Nako Lake and have lunch. Next, cross Sumdo & take a right to visit the Gue Monastery. You will then head towards Tabo Monastery, known as the ‘Ajanta of the Himalayas’. Later, reach Kaza and check-in to your hotel / homestay for an overnight stay.

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Kalpa to Kaza Distance: 208 km | Duration: 5 hours 40 minutes

  • The driver will pick you up from the camp / homestay in Kalpa and take your hotel / homestay in Kaza.
  • After en route sightseeing, get transferred to your hotel / homestay in Kaza for an overnight stay.
Activity: Kalpa to kaza | Sightseeing En route
  • You will be leaving for Kaza passing through the beautiful Spiti Valley.
  • En route, you will be taking the Indo-Tibet Highway and pass through the Khab bridge that marks the confluence of Spiti and the Satluj River (Khab Sangam).
  • Take a short stopover at Nako Lake and have lunch, after which you will be entering the Spiti Valley right as soon as you cross Sumdo.
  • Just 3 Km after Sumdo, take a detour on the right to visit the 500-Year-Old Mummy in the Gue Monastery.
  • You will then visit the Tabo Monastery which is the oldest continuously operating Buddhist enclave in both India and the Himalayas.
Day 6
Sightseeing Around Kaza | Walk the Artistically Painted Rooms at Key Monastery
Kaza

The driver will pick you up from the hotel / homestay and take you on a sightseeing tour around Kaza. You will first visit the majestic Key Monastery housing ancient murals and weapons. You will then head towards the Langza Village followed by Hikkim, having the highest post office in the world. You will then head towards Komik, Asia's highest Village. Later, return to your hotel / homestay for an overnight stay in Kaza.

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  • The driver will pick you up from the hotel / homestay and take on a sightseeing tour around Kaza.
  • Post sightseeing, the driver will drop you at your hotel / homestay for an overnight stay in Kaza.
Activity: Sightseeing Around Kaza | Visit the Breathtaking Key Monastery
  • Begin the tour by visiting the Key Monastery having an ancient collection of murals and weapons.
  • Next, head towards Langza, situated at a whopping height of about 14,500 ft. above sea level and also considered to be one of the highest villages in the world with a motorable road.
  • Continue to Hikkim, one of the highest year-round inhabited locations in India and housing the highest post office in the world.
  • End your trip by visiting the Komik Village, which is Asia's highest Village.
Day 7
Kaza to Chandratal Lake via Kunzum La | Explore Glistening Lake that Changes Colours Throughout the Day
Chandrataal Lake

Check out from your hotel / homestay in Kaza and meet the driver who will take you to Chandratal Lake. You will embark on a journey through the scenic road surrounded by the mighty Himalayas. After crossing the Kunzum La Pass, you will take a right, 4 km before Batal to reach the location. You will then reach the gorgeous crescent-shaped Chandratal Lake which changes color throughout the day. Have an overnight stay in a camp beside the lake.

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Kaza to Chandratal Lake Distance: 97 km | Duration: 3 hours

  • The driver will pick you up from the hotel / homestay in Kaza and take you to Chandratal Lake.
Activity: Kaza to Chandratal Lake | Marvel at the Beautiful Chandratal Lake
  • Proceed towards the beautiful crescent-shaped Chandratal Lake.
  • After passing Kunzum La, the pass connecting Spiti & Lahaul Valley, you will take a right before Baltal to visit Chandratal Lake.
  • The lake is situated in the Spiti part of the Lahaul and Spiti district and is also called the “Moon Lake” due to its crescent shape.
  • It is overlooked by the mountains on one side and a cirque on the other. After the sunset, the lake glitters under the starlit sky adding to its overall charm.
  • Marvel at the changing colors of the Chandratal Lake throughout the day.
  • If you are lucky enough, you can also catch the sight of the milky way galaxy.
  • Enjoy dinner and overnight stay at the camps near Chandratal.
Day 8
Chandratal Lake to Manali via Rohtang Pass | Witness Spellbinding Views of Geypan Peaks
Manali

Check-out from your camps and meet the driver who will pick you up and take you to Manali. You will pass by the remarkable Rohtang Pass while taking in the amazing views of the Himalayan Range. After reaching Manali, check-in to your hotel and rest for sometime. You can explore the nearby Mall Road or pay a visit to the sacred Hadimba Devi Temple. Have an overnight stay in Manali.

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Chandratal Lake to Manali Distance: 111 km | Duration: 3 hours 40 minutes

  • The driver will pick you up from Chandratal Lake and transfer you to your pre-booked hotel in Manali for an overnight stay.
Activity: Day at Leisure
Day 9
Manali to Chandigarh | Bid Farewell to the Mountains
Chandigarh

Pack your bags and check-out from your hotel to meet the driver who will take you to Chandigarh. Reach Chandigarh in the evening and return home with a bagful of memories.

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Manali to Chandigarh Distance: 270 km | Duration: 6 hours 30 minutes

  • The driver will pick you up from the hotel in Manali and transfer you to Chandigarh.

Select Package Options

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Price Includes
  • Stay

    Stay on a double and triple sharing basis in hygienic and sanitized hotels/ camps/ homestay

  • Meals

    Buffet breakfast and dinner on all days (according to arrival and departure timings)

  • Transfers

    Backup Vehicle to carry luggage & mechanic throughout your bike trip.

  • Permits

    Inner Line permit / Manali Green Tribunal Permit

  • Sightseeing

    Sightseeing as per the itinerary

  • Tour Leader

    Highly experienced tour leader on his Bike

    Mechanic with spare parts in the backup vehicle

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Price Includes
  • Stay

    Stay on a double and triple sharing basis in hygienic and sanitized hotels/ camps/ homestay

  • Meals

    Buffet breakfast and dinner on all days (according to arrival and departure timings)

  • Transfers

    Transfers in hygenic and comfortable vehicle

    Backup Vehicle to carry luggage & mechanic throughout your bike trip.

  • Permits

    Inner Line permit / Manali Green Tribunal Permit

  • Sightseeing

    Sightseeing as per the itinerary

  • Tour Leader

    Highly experienced tour leader on his Bike

    Mechanic with spare parts in the backup vehicle

.

Price Includes
  • Stay

    Stay on a double and triple sharing basis in hygienic and sanitized hotels/ camps/ homestay



  • Meals

    Buffet breakfast and dinner on all days (according to arrival and departure timings)

  • Transfers

    Backup Vehicle to carry luggage & mechanic throughout your bike trip.

  • Permits

    Inner Line permit / Manali Green Tribunal Permit

  • Tour Leader

    Highly experienced tour leader on his Bike

    Mechanic with spare parts in the backup vehicle

  • Sightseeing

    Sightseeing as per the itinerary

.

Price Includes
  • Stay

    Stay on a double and triple sharing basis in hygienic and sanitized hotels and camps

  • Meals

    Buffet breakfast and dinner on all days (according to arrival and departure timings)

  • Transfers

    Backup Vehicle to carry luggage & mechanic throughout your bike trip.

  • Permits

    Inner Line permit / Manali Green Tribunal Permit

  • Tour Leader

    Highly experienced tour leader on his Bike

    Mechanic with spare parts in the backup vehicle

  • Sightseeing

    Sightseeing as per the itinerary

More Details about Spiti from Chandigargh | FREE Highest Motorable Village Excursion

Know Before You Go for Spiti from Chandigargh | FREE Highest Motorable Village Excursion

  • Climatic conditions in the high altitudes vary from the plains; it is advisable that you take adequate time to get acclimatized to high altitudes.
  • Liability for change in itinerary due to reasons beyond our control like a change in flight and train schedule, cancellation of flights/trains, political disturbances, natural phenomenon, roadblocks, etc. will not be accommodated in the package cost. No bill will be reimbursed for any missed service/facility.
  • Pay heed to the tour guides and instructors in order to enjoy a safe and sound tour.
  • GST is applicable to the package cost.
  • All entry tickets for stupas, monasteries, sightseeing, state and entry fees, monument entrances, camera charges, permits, etc. are not a part of the package.
  • Any personal expenses or items of personal nature will not be included in the package. Any meals or transfers not mentioned in the itinerary are to be considered an exclusion in the deal. Any kind of drink (alcoholic, aerated, or mineral water) is not included in the package cost.
  • Carry enough cash as the number of ATMs in high-altitude regions are comparatively less and there are long queues at times.
  • Transportation during the trip would be in Non AC & Non-Heater vehicles. Please wear clothes according to the weather while travelling.
  • If in case any traveller wants to or decides to leave the trip in the middle, all the expenses from that point onwards will be borne by the traveller. Neither the operator nor Thrillophilia will be held responsible for such decisions or for any refund.
  • ID proof is mandatory for each individual guest at the time of booking, and also upon arrival. PAN card will not be considered as a valid address proof.
  • Consult a physician before undertaking the tour. Carry basic medications and a first-aid kit during the tour.
  • It is recommended to carry enough warm clothes and the right kind of shoes for the tour. The advisable baggage weight is 60 litres as you might have to carry the luggage to the backup vehicle, the accommodation, etc
  • Rates may fluctuate with any change in services/hotels. The difference in the cost shall be borne by the client in case of any amendment in the package due to an increase in the number of guests, hotel change, etc., before the beginning of the trip
  • The hotels are subject to their availability. In case they are not available, the travellers will be accommodated in a property of similar standard
  • Thrillophilia reserves the right to rearrange the itinerary due to any kind of disturbance that occurred (i.e weather condition, political condition or any others) without changing the total number of days and without compromising any service
  • Any breakage or damage of any items in the resort will be charged at actuals.
  • All the travellers are requested to carry a copy of their medical certificate (if any) with them.
  • Guidelines issued by the State-Government are to be followed. Social distancing to be maintained. Frequent hand sanitization and use of masks recommended.
  • Because of any reason natural or personal, if the tour or a particular activity is not completed, no refund will be processed.
  • Minimum 2 people are required to book Spiti Valley Tour Package from Chandigarh.
  • Rescheduling Policy for Private (Standard & Deluxe Package) & Group Bookings: 1) If rescheduling is made 7 days after the Booking Date till 15 days prior to the Date of Travel then 30.0% of the total tour cost will be charged as rescheduling fees. | 2) If rescheduling is made 0 days to 15 days before the Date of Travel then 100.0% of the total tour cost will be charged as cancellation fees. | 3) If bookings are made 15 days before the Date of Travel no rescheduling & modifications will be made.
  • Rescheduling Policy for Private (Super Deluxe) & Hotel Specific Bookings: No modification or Rescheduling will be catered. A standard cancellation policy will be applicable for such cases.
  • Force Majeure: In cases of force majeure events (e.g., natural disasters, political unrest, or other unforeseeable circumstances), [Thrillophilia] reserves the right to reschedule Tours & treks or offer alternative itineraries to ensure the safety and well-being of clients and staff.
  • Cancellation After Rescheduling: Clients who reschedule their tours or treks but later decide to cancel will be subject to our standard cancellation policy. Any rescheduling fees paid will be non-refundable.

Things To Carry for Spiti from Chandigargh | FREE Highest Motorable Village Excursion

  • Rain cover
  • Water bottle
  • Extra pair of socks
  • Fleece jackets and thermals
  • Hiking shoes
  • Mosquito & insect repellent
  • Warm clothes
  • Day pack (20-30l)

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