Spiti Valley Full Circuit From Delhi | Monasteries, Mountains
1D Shimla | 1D Chitkul | 1D Nako | 2D Kaza | 1D Sissu | 2D Manali | 1D Delhi
Trip Highlights
- Enjoy a journey through Himachal’s stunning landscapes, where ancient monasteries, stunning lakes, and vibrant culture come together for an unforgettable experience.
- Step back in time at Langza, a high-altitude village where marine fossils embedded in rocks unveil the prehistoric past of the Himalayas.
- Witness the awe-inspiring Gue Monastery, home to a 500-year-old mummified monk, offering a glimpse into Buddhist mysticism and ancient traditions.
- Wander through Old Manali’s rustic lanes, where quaint cafés, bohemian vibes, and panoramic mountain views create an unforgettable experience.
Day Wise Itinerary
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DAY01
Day 1 Arrival at Delhi | Overnight Volvo Journey to Shimla from Delhi
Welcome to the heart of India, Delhi! Upon your arrival, make your way to Majnu Ka Tila/Kashmiri Gate Bus Stand, both bustling hubs known for their connectivity to North India's scenic retreats. Once there, board a comfortable Volvo bus and enjoy your overnight journey to Shimla, the ‘Queen of Hills.’
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DAY02
Day 2 Shimla to Chitkul-"The Last Inhabited Village at the Indo-Tibetan Border"
Upon reaching Shimla Bus Stand, disembark from the bus and soak-in the stunning mountain views. Then, embark on an unforgettable road trip to Chitkul, the last inhabited village before the Indo-China border. Traverse the stunning Kinnaur Valley and catch glimpses of small Himachali hamlets. Also, cross the scenic Karcham Sangam bridge before reaching Chitkul. Once there, visit the iconic ‘Hindustan ka Akhri Dhaba’ where you can enjoy a warm meal before settling into your campsite.
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DAY03
Day 3 Transfer to Nako | En Route Sightseeing Tour
Post check-out, enjoy a scenic journey to Nako, a hidden gem in Spiti Valley! As you travel through Kinnaur Valley, marvel at the stunning views of the Kinner Kailash Range. En route, stop at the legendary Khab Bridge, where the Sutlej and Spiti Rivers converge, marking the gateway to Spiti. Upon arrival in Nako, visit the stunning Nako Lake and soak in the stunning postcard-perfect views. Also, you can explore Nako Monastery before getting driven to your hotel for check-in and overnight stay.
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DAY04
Day 4 Transfer to Kaza | Explore the 'Ajanta of the Himalayas' at Tabo
Check-out & embark on a scennic journey to Kaza, the heart of Spiti Valley. En route, make a stop & visit Gue Monastery, home to a 500-year-old naturally mummified monk, offering glimpse into ancient Buddhist traditions. Continue to Tabo Monastery, a UNESCO-listed site & witness its 1,000-year-old murals. Next, explore Dhankar Monastery, perched on a cliff & soak-in the panoramic valley views. Also, visit Mud Village, a remote hamlet in Pin Valley, before arriving in Kaza for an overnight stay.
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DAY05
Day 5 Sightseeing Around Kaza
Today, embark on an unforgettable exploration of Kaza and its surreal surroundings. Begin at Key Monastery, an ancient Tibetan marvel perched atop a hill, offering stunning valley views. Next, visit Langza, a fossil-rich village and marvel at its grand Buddha statue overlooking the Himalayas. Continue to Hikkim, home to the world’s highest post office, where you can send a postcard from 15,500 feet! Conclude at Komik, one of Asia’s highest villages, before returning back to your hotel.
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DAY06
Day 6 Transfer to Chandratal/Sissu via Kunzum La | Witness the Glistening Lake that Changes Colors Throughout the Day
Post check-out, embark on a scenic journey to the Chandratal Lake, a hidden gem of Spiti. As you traverse the rugged Himalayan terrain, each turn unveils stunning views of snow-clad peaks and deep valleys. Make a stop at Kunzum La Pass, where the crisp mountain air and panoramic vistas offers a stunning experience. Upon reaching Chandratal, marvel at its ever-changing hues, mirroring the sky and surrounding landscapes. Later, continue your journey to Sissu & upon arrival, check-in to your hotel.
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DAY07
Day 7 Transfer to Manali via Atal Tunnel
Post check-out, get driven to Manali. En route, pass through the famous Atal Tunnel, one of the world’s longest high-altitude tunnels. Then, make a stop outside the tunnel to soak-in the stunning views of the snow-capped mountain peaks. Continue your journey through the stunning Himalayan landscapes and, upon arrival in Manali, check into your hotel followed by a comfortable overnight stay.
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DAY08
Day 8 Manali Sightseeing Tour | Overnight Bus Journey to Delhi
Check-out and get ready to explore Manali’s iconic gems, starting at the Hadimba Devi Temple, a 16th-century wooden marvel set amidst towering deodars. Next, stroll through the Mall Road, where you can buy local handicrafts and get a glimpse into Himachali traditions. Also, visit the Club House for fun activities and soak-in the bohemian charm of Old Manali. Later, witness the vibrant murals at the Tibetan Monastery before getting driven to Manali Bus stand for your overnight bus to Delhi.
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DAY09
Day 9 Departure Day
Today, upon your arrival in Majnu ka Tila/Kashmere Gate in the morning, disembark from the bus and continue your further journey back home. As your incredible Spiti adventure concludes, take with you not just memories but tales of its breathtaking landscapes, ancient monasteries, and the warm hospitality of its people. From rugged terrains to serene lakes, every moment spent in this Himalayan wonderland becomes a story to cherish for a lifetime.
Inclusions
- Journey from Shimla to Chitkul
- 1 night stay in Chitkul with breakfast and lunch or dinner
- Journey from Chitkul to Nako
- 1 night stay in Nako with breakfast and lunch or dinner
- Journey from Nako to Kaza
- 2 nights stay in Kaza with breakfast and lunch or dinner
- Sightseeing Around Kaza
- Transfer from Kaza to Chandratal/Sissu
- 1 night stay in Sissu with breakfast and lunch or dinner
- Journey from Sissu to Manali
- 1 night stay in Manali with breakfast and lunch or dinner
- Manali Sightseeing Tour
- Daily Breakfast
- First aid medical kits, stretcher and oxygen cylinder
- Inner Line Permits
- Dinner
Exclusions
- Expenses of a personal nature.
- Meals not mentioned in the itinerary or inclusions
- Domestic flight tickets
- Any extra excursions or sightseeing apart from the above specified itinerary.
- Travel Insurance
- Lunch
Term & Condition
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Confirmation Policy
The customer receives a confirmation voucher via email within 24 hours of successful booking
In case the preferred slots are unavailable, an alternate schedule of the customer’s preference will be arranged and a new confirmation voucher will be sent via email.
Alternatively, the customer may choose to cancel their booking before confirmation and a full refund will be processed.
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Refund Policy
The applicable refund amount will be processed within 10 business days.
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Cancellation Policy
If cancellation is made 30 days or more before the date of travel, 25.0% of total booking cost will be charged as cancellation fees.
If cancellation is made between 15 days to 30 days before the date of travel, 50.0% of total booking cost will be charged as cancellation fees.
If cancellation is made within 15 days before the date of travel, total booking cost will be charged as cancellation fees.
In the event of unforeseen weather conditions, union issues, government restrictions, or any other circumstances beyond human control, certain trips or activities may be cancelled. In such cases, alternate feasible options will be provided. However, a cash refund will not be available.
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Payment Policy
100.0% of total tour cost will have to be paid 0 days before the date of booking
