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Spiti & Kinnaur All Together | COMBO DEAL from Chandigarh Highlights

  • Capture the snow white landscapes of the Himalayan hills across the valleys of Spiti and Kinnaur

  • Immerse yourself to the spiritual ambiance of the oldest Buddhist monastery in India at Tabo

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

  • Experience a rush of adrenaline as you look down from Asia’s highest suspension bridge of Chicham

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

Spiti & Kinnaur All Together | COMBO DEAL from Chandigarh Overview

About the Tour:

Set off on an adventurous drive through the iconic routes of the remote lands to Lahaul & Spiti, indeed a bucket list destination for many millennials and older travelers alike. Capture an Instagram story as you cross the majestic cold barren lands of Himalayan hills, pristine gurgling rivers, scenic alpine lakes, and rich Buddhist culture and discover the reason why Rudyard Kipling described Spiti as “Surely the Gods must live here, this is no place for men."

Explore the Key Gompa, the biggest monastery sitting on the terraced land in the middle of nowhere making it appear like a castle in the clouds, and get an additional bonus from spotting that ever-elusive Snow Leopard and a rare purple cactus that is safely guarded in this remote land. As you camp at the crescent-shaped Chandratal Lake, the changing shades of turquoise water under the moonlight starry sky will bring you peace after a long adventurous day.

Quick Info:

Route: Chandigarh - Shimla - Baga Sarahan - Sangla - Chitkul - Nako - Kaza - Kalpa - Narkanda - Chandigarh

Duration: 8 Nights - 9 Days

Start Point: Chandigarh

End Point: Chandigarh

Inclusions:

➔ Stay on a double and triple-sharing basis in hygienic and sanitized hotels/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 / Manali Green Tribunal Permit

➔ Transport in an MUV like Tempo Traveller / Toyota Innova / Mahindra Xylo / Mahindra Scorpio

➔ Bon Fire wherever possible 

Thrillophilia Recommended:

➔ Explore the World's Highest Village, Komic Uniquely via Yak Ride

➔ Sip a cup of Herbal Pahadi Chai while watching a beautiful Crimson sunset at Kalpa

➔ Mail postcards to loved ones from the world’s highest post office at Hikkim 

➔ Tell Interesting stories about a 500-year-old Self-Mummified Monk at Gue Monastery. 

➔ Relax yourself with Sip of Sea buckthorn tea at Café Sol, Kaza 

➔ Enjoy mouth Watering Vegetable Maggie at Hindustan ka Akhri Dhaba, Chitkul  

➔ Shop unique souvenirs such as Merino Wool and Slipper made of Grass at the Kaza Market

How to Reach:

By Air: The easiest way to travel to Spiti by air is through Chandigarh. 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 & Kinnaur All Together | COMBO DEAL from Chandigarh Itinerary

Day 1
Arrival in Chandigarh and Transfer to Shimla | A Township Nestled in the Picturesque Beas River Valley
Shimla

Reach Chandigarh and meet the driver who will take you to Shimla. Meet the road captain for a briefing session and start-off the scenic road trip amidst the verdant slopes and quaint villages, offering glimpses of a serene rural life. The road meanders through pine forests, introducing you to crisp mountain air and occasional streams. Reach Shimla and check-in to your pre-booked hotel for an overnight stay.

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  • The driver will pick you up from Chandigarh and transfer you to your pre-booked hotel in Shimla for an overnight stay.
Day 2
Shimla to Sarahan | Witness the Unexplored Valley Curtained with Forests of Oaks and Cedar
Baga sarahan

Check-out from your hotel and meet the driver driver who will take you to Sarahan. Leaving Shimla's urban charm, you wind through ascending roads that reveal the enchanting Shivalik foothills. As you venture further, the landscape transforms into a lush expanse of forests and terraced fields. Reach Sarahan and check-in to your hotel. You can visit the holy Bhimkali Temple in the evening.

Transfer in Innova, Tempo Traveller or similar

Shimla to Sarahan Distance: 154 Km | Duration: 5 Hours

  • The driver will pick you up from the hotel in Shimla and transfer you to your pre-booked hotel in Sarahan.
Activity: Day at Leisure


Day 3
Sarahan to Sangla | A Scenic Beauty that Rests in the Greater Himalayas near Indo-Tibetan Border
Sangla

Check out from your hotel in Sarahan and head towards Sangla, a town in the Baspa Valley. Journey through winding roads that unveil stunning vistas. Traverse lush valleys, charming villages, and the meandering Baspa River, experiencing nature's beauty at its best. Reach Sangla and check-in to your pre-booked hotel for an overnight stay.

Transfer in Innova, Tempo Traveller or similar

Sarahan to Sangla Distance: 83 Km | Duration: 3 Hours

  • The driver will pick you up from the hotel in Sarahan and take you to your pre-booked hotel in Sangla.
Activity: Sarahan to Sangla | A Journey through the Untainted 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 Sangla following the Baspa river.
  • Home to a large number of Buddhists, Sangla, with its red apple orchards and luscious cherry trees, is bounded by strapping mountain slopes and sprawling forests.
Day 4
Sangla to Nako | Spin the 500 Year Old Prayer Wheel Made of Yak Skin
Nako

Check out from your hotel in Sangla and meet the driver who will transfer you to Nako, a quaint village amidst the Himalayas. Witness nature's artistry in valleys, rivers, and mountains, creating an unforgettable expedition. Cross the Khab Bridge on the confluence of Sutlej & Spiti Rivers. Reach Nako and check-in to your hotel for an overnight stay. You can also visit the majestic Nako Monastery in the evening.


Transfer in Innova, Tempo Traveller or similar

Sangla to Nako Distance: 125 Km | 3 Hours, 20 Minutes

  • The driver will pick you up from the hotel in Sangla and take you to your pre-booked hotel in Nako.
Activity: Sangla to Nako | Pass by the Khab Bridge
  • Leave for Nako, passing through the beautiful Spiti Valley.
  • En route, you will be taking the Indo-Tiber Highway and passing through Khab Bridge, that marks the confluence of Spiti and the Satluj River (Khab Sangam)
  • You will then proceed to Nako which is the last village of Kinnaur Valley.
  • You can also visit the beautiful Nako Monastery, which dates back to the 11th century.
Day 5
Nako to Kaza and Local Sightseeing | Walk the Artistically Painted Rooms at Key Monastery
Kaza

Post check-out, the driver will pick you up and take you to Kaza, a picturesque town in Spiti. Cross Sumdo and take a right to visit the Gue Village housing a 500 year old mummy. You will then head towards Tabo Monastery, known as the ‘Ajanta of the Himalayas’. Continue your journey towards the Pin Valley National Park where you might spot the Snow Leopard. Later, reach Kaza and check-in to your hotel / homestay for an overnight stay. 

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Nako to Kaza Distance: 111 Km | Duration: 3 Hours

  • The driver will pick you up from the hotel in Nako and take you to Gue Village.
  • The driver will then take you to Tabo Monastery followed by the Pin Valley National National Park.
  • After visiting the national park, get transferred to your pre-booked hotel / homestay for an overnight stay in Kaza.
Activity: Nako to Kaza | Visit Gue Monastery, Tabo Monastery & Pin Valley National Park En route
  • Hit the roads and just as you cross Sumdo you will be entering the Spiti Valley.
  • Just 3 Km after Sumdo, take a detour on the right through the gate to visit the 500-Year-Old Mummy in the Gue Monastery.
  • Next, visit the Tabo Monastery which is the oldest continuously operating Buddhist enclave in both India and the Himalayas.
  • Next, drive towards the secluded Pin Valley National Park where you might get to witness a Snow Leopard, Siberian Ibex or a Tibetan Gazelle.
  • Later, continue towards Kaza for check-in.
Day 6
Sightseeing Around Kaza | Send out Postcards Stamped at the Top of the World
Kaza

The driver will pick you up from the hotel and take you on a sightseeing tour around Kaza. Begin by visiting Komik, Asia's highest village. You will then travel down to Hikkim & explore the world's highest post office. Continue to Langza Village and visit the Lang Temple. Next, visit the picturesque Key Monastery & continue towards the charming Kibber Village. Later, visit the Chicham Bridge & return back to your hotel for an overnight stay in Kaza.

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  • The driver will pick you up from the hotel / homestay and take you on a sightseeing tour around Kaza.
  • Post sightseeing, the driver will droop you at your hotel / homestay for an overnight stay in Kaza.
Activity: Excursion to Komik, Hikkim, Langza, Key, Kibber and Chicham Bridge
  • First, you will be visiting the highest village in Asia, Komik, which literally translates to ‘eye of a snow cock’.
  • You will then proceed to Hikkim for a visit to the world’s highest post office, where you can send postcards to your loved ones.
  • After sending out a postcard, you will be driving to Langza, a village that is home to the ancient Lang Temple which is estimated to be around 1000 years old.
  • Next, ride towards the world-famous Key Monastery, and walk past its beautifully painted mural walls.
  • You will then go farther up the valley to the picturesque village of Kibber to treasure the expanses of beautiful landscapes and the immeasurable beauty of the snow-tipped mountains.
  • End your day at the Chicham Bridge, which is also Asia's highest bridge.
Day 7
Kaza to Kalpa via Dhankar | Spot the Sacred Shivling Rock Atop the Kailash Mountain
Kalpa

Post check-out, the driver will pick you up from the hotel and take you back towards Kalpa. On the way, take a left to visit the majestic Dhankar Monastery. Continue your journey towards Kalpa and take a right from Powari towards ReoKong Peo, the main town of Kinnaur district. Reach Kalpa and check-in to your camp/homestay for an overnight stay

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Kaza to Kalpa Distance: 208 Km | Duration: 5 Hours, 20 Minutes

  • The driver will pick you up from your hotel / homestay in Kaza and take you to Dhankar Monastery.
  • Post sightseeing, the driver will transfer you to your pre-booked camp for an overnight stay in Kalpa.
Activity: Kaza to Kalpa | Visit Dhankar Monastery En route
  • Retrace your path towards Kalpa in Kinnaur Valley.
  • On your way back take a small detour towards the left to visit the tiny hamlet of Dhankar and stop by the majestic fort monastery at Dhankar that is situated amongst the rocky spurs and is said to be 1000 years old.
  • If time permits, do take an hour’s climb above the village to visit the stunning turquoise Dhankar Tso or Dhankar Lake to enjoy stunning views of the valley.
  • You will then start your journey further leaving behind Spiti Valley and at Powari take a right towards ReoKong Peo, which is the main town of Kinnaur district from where you will proceed to Kalpa.
Day 8
Kalpa to Narkanda | The Apple Capital of India
Narkanda

Check-out from your hotel in Kalpa and meet the driver who will take you towards Narkanda. Wind through striking landscapes, from Kalpa's quaint charm to Narkanda's serene allure, unveiling nature's beauty at every turn. Take a right from Powari and upon reaching Narkanda, check-in to your pre-booked hotel for an overnight stay.

Transfer in Innova, Tempo Traveller or similar

Kalpa to Narkanda Distance: 156 Km | Duration: 5 Hours

  • The driver will pick you up from the hotel in Kalpa and take you to your pre-booked hotel in Narkanda.
Activity: Kalpa to Narkanda | Retrace your Path through the Himalayas
  • Head towards Narkanda, known as the fruit bowl of Himachal Pradesh.
  • First you will travel down to Powari from where you will be taking a right turn onto the NH 5 along the Satluj River.
  • You will then travel through the slithering roads following the Sutlej and passing the rich Deodar forests to reach Narkanda.
Day 9
Narkanda to Chandigarh | Bid Farewell to the Mountains
Chandigarh

Pack your bags and check-out from your hotel in Narkanda. The driver will pick you up and transfer you to Chandigarh. Upon reaching Chandigarh, get ready to return to your home with a bagful of memories.

Transfer in Innova, Tempo Traveller or similar

Narkanda to Chandigarh Distance: 170 Km | Duration: 5 hours

  • The driver will pick you up from the hotel in Narkanda and transfer you to Chandigarh to return home with a bunch of memories.

Select Package Options

The 10 days tour takes you to some of the prominent attractions of the city to make you fall in love with the beauty of mother nature.

Price Includes
  • Stay

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

    Evening Bonfire (Wherever possible)

  • Meals

    Buffet breakfast and dinner on all days

  • Transfers

    Comfortable and hygienic vehicle for sightseeing on all days as per the itinerary.

  • Driver

    Highly-Experienced driver cum guide

  • Sightseeing

    Sightseeing as per the itinerary

  • Permits

    Inner Line permit / Manali Green Tribunal Permit

More Details about Spiti & Kinnaur All Together | COMBO DEAL from Chandigarh

Know Before You Go for Spiti & Kinnaur All Together | COMBO DEAL from Chandigarh

  • 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.
  • 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 breakage or damage of any items in the resort will be charged at actuals.
  • Transportation during the trip would be in Non AC & Non-Heater vehicles. Please wear clothes according to the weather while travelling.
  • 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.
  • Climatic conditions in the high altitudes vary from the plains; it is advisable that you take adequate time to get acclimatized to high altitudes.
  • The hotels are subject to their availability. In case they are not available, the travellers will be accommodated in a property of similar standard.
  • Pay heed to the tour guides and instructors in order to enjoy a safe and sound tour.
  • GST is applicable to the package cost.
  • 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.
  • All the travellers are requested to carry a copy of their medical certificate (if any) with them.
  • There will be a refundable security deposit per bike depending on the variant selected. Please ensure you pay that in advance and carry the receipt with you at all times to get a refund later.
  • Guidelines issued by the State-Government is to be followed. Social distancing to be maintained. Frequent hand sanitization and use of mask recommended.
  • 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 & Kinnaur All Together | COMBO DEAL from Chandigarh

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

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