9 Nights 10 Days
Specific Tour
16 people
English, Hindi
Looking for a unique and colorful way to celebrate Holi in 2026? Join our Sangla Holi Special Winter Spiti + Sangla Holi Road Trip, a one-of-a-kind 9-day Himalayan adventure. Spanning through the majestic Kinnaur and Spiti valleys, this journey takes you across snow-laden landscapes, serene monasteries, and vibrant villages—all while celebrating the festival of colors amidst the breathtaking backdrop of the Himalayas.
Looking for the best Holi celebration in Himalayas 2026? This exclusive 10-day Holi Special Winter Spiti Valley tour package combines authentic Sangla Holi celebrations with the raw beauty of India’s most spectacular high-altitude cold desert at 12,500 feet!
✅ Authentic Kinnauri Holi Experience – Celebrate Holi in Sangla and Chitkul with locals using organic colors, traditional folk music, and centuries-old rituals (not commercialized city Holi!)
✅ Complete Winter Spiti Valley Circuit – Cover all major Spiti attractions: Kaza, Key Monastery, Hikkim Post Office, Langza Buddha, Chicham Bridge, Tabo Monastery, and more
✅ Exclusive Holi Timing – Specially scheduled for Holi 2026 (March) when Spiti Valley is covered in snow
✅ Small Group Experience – Maximum 16 travelers for personalized attention
✅ All-Inclusive Package – Transportation, stays, meals, permits, and experienced trip leader included
Your Spiti Valley Holi road trip begins in Sangla and Chitkul (India’s last inhabited villages at 11,320 ft) where you’ll experience the unique Kinnauri Holi festival with locals. Witness the dramatic Khaab Sangam where Spiti and Sutlej rivers converge, marvel at the turquoise frozen Nako Lake surrounded by snow peaks, then discover the mysterious 500-year-old preserved mummy at Gue Monastery.
Explore the ancient Tabo Monastery (996 AD – called “Ajanta of the Himalayas”) and the spectacular cliffside Dhankar Monastery perched at 12,774 ft. In Kaza (Spiti’s capital), visit the iconic Key Monastery, cross Chicham Bridge (Asia’s highest suspension bridge at 13,596 ft), send postcards from Hikkim Post Office (world’s highest at 14,567 ft), hunt for 400-million-year-old marine fossils in Langza Village with giant Buddha statue backdrop, and explore Komic Village (world’s highest motorable village at 15,027 ft).
Witness the magical Lingti Frozen Waterfall, admire sacred Kinnaur Kailash peaks (6,050m) from Kalpa village, and drive through snow-covered apple valleys of Kinnaur.
This is India’s most unique Holi celebration combined with extreme winter adventure in the Trans-Himalayas!
No fluff. Just the plan. Snow, colors, chaos, and mountains.
Day 1:Evening departure from Delhi → Shimla. Overnight Volvo ride. Mountains loading… 🚌
Day 2: Shimla → Sangla Valley (8–9 hrs). Apple orchards, Sutlej cliffs, enter Kinnaur. 🌲
Day 3: Sangla Holi Celebration 🎨 with locals → Visit Chitkul (India’s last village)
Day 4: Kalpa → Tabo via Khaab Sangam, Nako Lake & Gue Monastery (500-yr-old mummy). Enter Spiti for real. ❄️
Day 5: Tabo → Kaza via Dhankar Monastery & Lingti Frozen Waterfall. Ancient cliffs + frozen drama. 🧊
Day 6: Kaza Local: Key Monastery, Kibber Village & Chicham Bridge (Asia’s highest). Big altitude flex. 🌉
Day 7: Kaza Local: Hikkim (world’s highest post office), Langza fossil village & Komic (highest motorable village). Roof-of-the-world vibes. 📮🦕
Day 8: Kaza → Reckong Peo (8–9 hrs). Descend from cold desert back to apple valleys. 🍎
Day 9: Peo → Shimla (10–12 hrs). Board overnight Volvo to Delhi. Long drive, loud playlists. 🚌
Day 10: Morning arrival in Delhi. Trip ends. Stories begin. 🖤
❄️ Winter Adventure Enthusiasts – Perfect for travelers who love extreme Himalayan weather, snow-covered landscapes, and challenging high-altitude road trips! 🌨⛄
🎨 Holi Celebration Seekers – Experience authentic Kinnauri Holi in the Himalayas (Sangla Holi 2026)—a once-in-a-lifetime cultural celebration far from commercialized city festivals! 🎊🏔
🏔 Mountain & Nature Lovers – Witness the pristine beauty of snow-covered Trans-Himalayan landscapes, frozen lakes, and 6,000m+ peaks. 🗻✨
📸 Travel Photography Enthusiasts – Capture stunning winter vistas, 1000-year-old ancient monasteries, colorful Holi celebrations, fossil villages, and crystal-clear starlit Milky Way skies. 📷🌌
🌟 Bucket List Adventure Junkies – Tick off: World’s highest post office (Hikkim – 14,567 ft), Asia’s highest suspension bridge (Chicham – 13,596 ft), world’s highest motorable village (Komic – 15,027 ft), frozen waterfalls, and India’s last village before Tibet border! 🚀
🧘 Spiritual & Culture Seekers – Explore 1000+ year-old Buddhist monasteries (Key, Tabo, Dhankar), interact with monks, witness 500-year-old mummy, and experience authentic Himalayan Buddhist culture. 🛕
Experience the vibrant Sangla Holi celebration 2026 amidst snow-covered mountains. Play with organic colors, dance to traditional Kinnauri folk music, and celebrate with locals till late evening—a cultural experience unavailable anywhere else in India!
Visit the iconic 1000-year-old Buddhist gompa perched at 4,166m (13,668 ft). Explore ancient murals, prayer wheels, and interact with young monks learning Tibetan Buddhism.
Cross the thrilling 135m deep gorge at 13,596 ft on Asia’s highest motorable suspension bridge—an adrenaline-pumping engineering marvel with panoramic Spiti Valley views!
Send postcards to family from Hikkim Post Office at 4,400m (14,567 ft)—the world’s highest operating post office with special Hikkim postal stamp!
Hunt for 400-million-year-old marine fossils in Langza (when Spiti was under Tethys Sea) with a giant Buddha statue backdrop and dramatic Himalayan amphitheater views.
Explore Komic at 4,587m (15,027 ft)—world’s highest motorable village. Visit the 13th-century Tangyud Monastery and experience extreme high-altitude village life.
Visit Kibber Village (4,270m) – one of world’s highest inhabited settlements and gateway to Kibber Wildlife Sanctuary, home to endangered snow leopards.
Explore the “Ajanta of the Himalayas” founded in 996 AD, featuring 1000-year-old Buddhist murals, scriptures, and ancient caves. UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Marvel at the spectacular Lingti Frozen Waterfall—massive ice formations cascading down the mountain, creating nature’s frozen artwork (visible only in winter months).
Witness the sacred Kinnaur Kailash Range (6,050m) with golden sunrise views from Kalpa village. The sacred peak is revered in Hindu and Buddhist traditions.
Visit the beautiful Nako Lake at 3,662m—a turquoise jewel surrounded by snow peaks, ancient Nako Monastery, and traditional Himalayan village.
Explore Chitkul (11,320 ft)—India’s last inhabited village before Tibet border. Walk along Baspa River, visit 500-year-old Mathi Temple, and interact with border villagers.
Witness the dramatic meeting point of Spiti and Sutlej rivers at Khab—a spectacular natural phenomenon where two mighty Himalayan rivers converge.
Discover the mysterious 500-year-old naturally preserved mummy of a Buddhist monk at Gue Monastery—one of the rarest preserved mummies in India!
Visit the spectacular 1200-year-old Dhankar Monastery perched dramatically on a cliff at 12,774 ft, offering panoramic views of Pin and Spiti valley confluence.
Essential gear for high-altitude winter travel (-5°C to -25°C)
✅ Pack in layers – Layering works better than single heavy clothing
✅ Waterproof everything – Snow and moisture are constant
✅ Test all gear before trip – Ensure boots, jackets fit properly
✅ Keep important documents in waterproof pouch
✅ Carry ziplock bags – Protects electronics from moisture
✅ Don’t overpack – You’ll carry your bag at some locations
“There’s no such thing as bad weather in the Himalayas, only bad clothing!”
🌆 Evening Departure:
🍽 Meals: Not included
🛌 Overnight: In transit to Shimla
Your adventure begins tonight!
📍 Distance: 230 km | ⏱️ Travel Time: 8-9 hours
🌅 Early Start: 7AM
Depart for Sangla Valley, a hidden gem in Kinnaur.
🚙 Scenic Pit Stops:
Kufri 🏔️: Photo stop at this snowy paradise (winter) or lush meadow (summer).
Narkanda 🌲: Drive through apple orchards and dense forests.
Sutlej River 🌊: Thrilling cliffside roads alongside the roaring river.
🔥 Evening Festivity:
Join locals for Holi Celebration 🪔—a bonfire ritual marking the triumph of good over evil.
🍽️ Meals: Dinner at a Sangla Homestay.
🏨 Stay: Traditional Kinnauri homestay.
✨ Highlight: Immerse yourself in Kinnaur’s culture under a starry sky!
📍 Distance: 50 km | ⏱️ Travel Time: 2-3 hours
🎨 Morning Festivities:
Celebrate Kinnauri Holi 🎭: Dance to folk tunes, toss organic colors, and savor local delicacies.
🏔️ Afternoon Exploration:
Drive to Chitkul 🏡: India’s last village before Tibet!
Walk along the Baspa River 💧 with views of snow-capped peaks.
Visit the 500-year-old Mathi Temple 🛕.
🌄 Late Evening Return:
🍽️ Meals: Breakfast & Dinner.
🏨 Stay: Kalpa Hotel.
✨ Highlight: Experience Holi with Kinnauri warmth and Chitkul’s untouched beauty!
Morning in Kalpa:-
Breakfast with golden sunrise over Kinnaur Kailash (6,050m)
🚗 Journey to Tabo (180 km / 7-8 hours):
🛣 En Route Wonders:
🌆 Evening Arrival in Tabo:
🍽 Meals: Breakfast (Kalpa) & Dinner at Tabo stay
🛌 Overnight Stay: Tabo Homestay
*Due to altitude and negative temperature, common washrooms with hot water bucket provided (extreme winter months)
Where ancient mysteries meet frozen beauty
🌅 Morning Tabo Exploration:
🚗 Drive to Kaza via Dhankar (70 km / 4-5 hours):
🛣 En-Route Wonders:
🌆 Arrival in Kaza:
🌌 Stargazing session - Clearest skies in India
🍽 Meals: Breakfast (Tabo) & Dinner at Kaza stay
🛌 Overnight Stay: Kaza Homestay
*Due to altitude and negative temperature, common washrooms with hot water bucket provided (extreme winter months)
Step into living history and witness frozen wonders!
🌄 Full Day Kaza Adventure:
🛕 Spiritual Morning:
🏗 Afternoon Exploration:
🏘 Kibber Village - One of the world's highest inhabited villages (4,270m)
🌆 Evening in Kaza:
🍽 Meals: Breakfast & Dinner at Kaza stay
🛌 Overnight Stay: Kaza Homestay
*Due to altitude and negative temperature, common washrooms with hot water bucket provided (extreme winter months)
Touch the sky at Asia's highest bridge!
🌅 Morning Adventures:
📮 Hikkim Post Office - World's highest post office at 4,400m (14,567 ft)
🦕 Fossil Village Exploration:
🏘 Langza Village - World's highest fossil village
🏔 Highest Motorable Village:
🏘 Komic Village - World's highest motorable village at 4,587m (15,027 ft)
🌆 Evening Return to Kaza:
🍽 Meals: Breakfast & Dinner at Kaza stay
🛌 Overnight Stay: Kaza Homestay
*Due to altitude and negative temperature, common washrooms with hot water bucket provided (extreme winter months)
Buddha watches over the land of fossils
🌅 Early Morning Departure:
🛣 Scenic Drive Through:
🌆 Evening Arrival in Reckong Peo:
🍽 Meals: Breakfast (Kaza) & Dinner at Reckong Peo stay
🛌 Overnight Stay: Reckong Peo Homestay
Transition from Spiti's moon-like terrain to Kinnaur's lush valleys!
🌄 Morning in Reckong Peo:
🚗 Epic Drive to Shimla (230 km / 10-12 hours):
🌆 Evening Arrival & Departure from Shimla:
🍽 Meals: Breakfast (At Peo Homestay) included
🛌 Overnight: In transit to Delhi
Carrying memories, not just luggage
🌅 Morning Homecoming:
End of Holi Special Winter Spiti Road Trip
🛌 Overnight: Back home with epic stories!
Trip Highlights Recap:
Return home transformed
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Starting at ₹ 21,499/- per person | Limited Seats Available (Only 16)
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🔴 Remember: This is an adventure expedition to one of India's most remote regions. Flexibility, patience, and positive attitude are essential for an enjoyable experience!
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This is the only trip where you experience authentic Kinnauri Holi in remote Himalayan villages combined with the raw beauty of winter Spiti Valley. You'll celebrate Sangla Holi with locals using organic colors, traditional folk music, and genuine cultural immersion—something you won't find in commercialized city celebrations!
Holi is celebrated on Day 3 in Sangla and Chitkul. Kinnauri Holi often happens a day or two before the main Holi date, following local traditions. The celebrations continue till late evening with folk dances, music, and bonfire.
Yes! Our experienced team, gradual altitude gain, and proper acclimatization stops make it suitable for first-timers. However, you should be prepared for:
Day: 5°C to 10°C
Night: -5°C to -25°C
Proper winter gear is essential! Refer to our packing list.
Yes, Inner Line Permits are required for Spiti Valley restricted areas. All permits are included in the package and arranged by our team. You just need to provide ID proof copies.
We've designed the itinerary with gradual altitude gain:
Our safety measures:
Yes! We use:
Note: Roads can be challenging with snow, landslides possible. Flexibility required.
Yes, all included meals (breakfast & dinner) are pure vegetarian featuring:
Dietary requirements: Inform us in advance for vegan, Jain, or gluten-free needs.
Essentials include warm clothing (thermal wear, waterproof jacket, gloves), toiletries, personal medical kit, and a water bottle. A detailed list is provided in the itinerary.
High altitudes and cold weather demand good hydration and acclimatization. Consult a doctor for advice on high-altitude medications if needed.
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