7 Days 6 Nights
Specific Tour
16 people
English, Hindi
🌟 Ever dreamt of escaping into the wild, where towering mountains, ancient monasteries, and crystal-clear lakes greet you at every turn? Welcome to Spiti Valley, a place where the sky meets the earth, and the roads take you through one of the most stunning and remote landscapes in India. This 6 Nights / 7 Days Half Circuit Spiti Valley Trip is more than just a journey—it’s an experience of raw adventure, local culture, and breathtaking scenery that will stay with you forever.
Picture this: Driving through Rohtang Pass & Kunzum Pass, crossing Asia’s highest bridge at Chicham, exploring centuries-old monasteries, and camping under a star-lit sky at Chandratal Lake. Whether you’re a backpacker, road trip junkie, nature lover, or adventure enthusiast, this Spiti Valley trip is an absolute must!
📍 Starting Point: Delhi
⏳ Duration: 6 Nights / 7 Days
🎒 Backpackers & Adventure Seekers – The ultimate high-altitude road trip!
🏞️ Nature Lovers – Explore lush valleys, barren landscapes & glacial lakes.
📸 Photography Enthusiasts – Capture monasteries, starry skies & Himalayan backdrops.
🚗 Road Trip Junkies – Drive through India’s most scenic yet challenging mountain roads.
🛕 Culture & History Buffs – Visit centuries-old monasteries & ancient Himalayan villages.
🌡️ Temperature: Summer 5°C to 20°C, Night -5°C to 10°C – Pack warm layers! ❄️
⏳ Duration: 8 Days / 7 Nights – A perfect mix of adventure & culture.
🚗 Highest Altitude: 4,550m (Chicham Bridge) – One of Asia’s highest motorable bridges.
🏕️ Chandratal Lake: 4,300m altitude, famous for its crystal-clear reflections.
🛕 Key Monastery: The Largest monastery in Spiti, over 1,000 years old.
🚆 Nearest Railway Station: Joginder Nagar or Chandigarh.
✈️ Nearest Airport: Bhuntar Airport (Kullu).
📶 Mobile Connectivity: Limited network; BSNL & Jio work best.
🔹 Day 1: Board an overnight Volvo from Delhi/CHD to Manali. 🌙
🔹 Day 2: Arrive in Manali, explore Solang Valley, Hadimba Temple & Jogini Waterfall. 🏔️
🔹 Day 3: Drive via Rohtang Pass & Kunzum Pass, reach Kaza after a scenic journey. 🚗
🔹 Day 4: Visit Langza, Hikkim (the world’s highest post office), & Komic (the highest motorable village). 📮
🔹 Day 5: Visit the Key Monastery, Chicham Bridge (Asia’s highest), then drive to Chandratal Lake. 🛕
🔹 Day 6: Early morning Chandratal sunrise, drive back to Manali via Suissu, stay in Manali.
🔹 Day 7: Board the Volvo to Delhi, marking the end of an epic Himalayan adventure! 🏙️
🆔 Original ID Proof & 2 photocopies
📸 Passport-sized photographs
👕 Quick-dry T-shirts & trek pants
🧣 Thermal innerwear & fleece layers
🧥 Padded jacket & woolen socks
🌧️ Rainwear/Poncho
👢 Trekking shoes (waterproof, good grip)
🧢 Woolen cap & gloves
🕶️ Sunglasses (UV protected)
🎒 Backpack (40L minimum)
🪥 Toothbrush, toothpaste & face tissues
🧴 Moisturizer, 🌞 sunscreen (SPF 50+), and 💄 lip balm
🔋Power bank & 📷 camera
🍫 Snacks & 💧 water bottles
💊 Personal medical kit with prescribed medicines
🎒 Backpack – Light and easy to carry.
💧 Water bottle – Stay hydrated throughout the trip.
🕶️ Sunglasses & sunscreen – UV protection is a must!
🧢 Cap/Beanie – Protect from sun or cold.
⚕️ Basic medicines – For altitude sickness, fever, or allergies.
🎵 Headphones – Perfect for the long journey.
Pack your bags and get ready for an unforgettable Kashmir adventure! 🏔️🔥
🏡 Check-in at Tapra Farm Stay (Hallan - 1) for a peaceful mountain retreat.
🌄 Explore Solang Valley, Hadimba Temple, Mall Road & Jogini Waterfall.
🔥 Enjoy a bonfire night, followed by dinner & overnight stay at Tapra Farm Stay.
🚗 Start early for an epic road trip to Kaza (200 km, 8-10 hrs).
🏔️ Drive through Rohtang Pass, Kunzum Pass & the rugged Lahaul-Spiti landscapes.
🍛 Stop at Chacha-Chachi Dhaba (famous for its warm hospitality & rajma chawal).
🏕️ Check-in at a cozy homestay in Kaza, enjoy a warm meal & rest for the night.
🌿 Visit Langza, the Fossil Village, known for prehistoric marine fossils.
📮 Send a postcard from Hikkim Post Office, the highest post office in the world.
🛕 Explore Komic, the world’s highest motorable village, surrounded by vast Himalayan vistas.
🍽️ Return to Kaza, indulge in a traditional Spitian meal, and enjoy a starlit sky at night.
🕒 Start Time: Early morning departure
📏 Distance: 100 km (Chandratal) / 150 km (Sissu) | ⏳ Duration: 5-6 hours
🛣️ Route Highlights:
🛕 Visit Key Monastery, Spiti’s iconic Buddhist site
🌉 Cross Chicham Bridge, Asia’s highest suspension bridge
⛰️ Cross the mighty Kunzum Pass (4,551m)
🥤 Key Stops:
🏞️ Reach Chandratal Lake, a breathtaking crescent-shaped lake
🌅 Witness a surreal sunset by the lake
🏕️ Overnight Stay Options:
🏕️ Option 1: Camping at Chandratal Lake (🍽️ Dinner & breakfast included)
🏨 Option 2: Stay in Sissu, a scenic village in Lahaul Valley (🍽️ Dinner & breakfast included)
🕒 Start Time: Early morning
📏 Distance: 120 km | ⏳ Duration: 6-7 hours
🛣️ Route Highlights:
🏕️ If staying at Chandratal, early morning lake visit before departure
🌊 Sissu Sightseeing before heading to Manali
🥤 Key Stops:
🌊 Sissu Waterfall – a stunning cascade in Lahaul Valley
🏡 Sissu Monastery & Helipad area for breathtaking mountain views
🍛 Batal Dhaba (Chacha-Chachi Dhaba) – a legendary pitstop for hot parathas
🏔️ Cross Atal Tunnel, the world's longest high-altitude tunnel
🌙 Overnight: Stay in Manali (🏨 Dinner & next-day breakfast included)
🕒 Start Time: Evening
📏 Distance: 500 km | ⏳ Duration: 12-14 hours
🛣️ Route Highlights:
🛍️ Leisure time in Manali (last chance to explore & shop)
🏕️ Enjoy a relaxed evening before departure
🌙 Overnight: Journey on the bus
The best time to visit Spiti Valley is May to September when the roads via Manali are open, and the weather is pleasant for travel. Winter (October to April) is extreme, with heavy snowfall, and only the Shimla route remains open.
The Spiti road trip is moderately challenging, with rugged mountain roads, high-altitude passes, and long travel hours. Acclimatization is crucial as the altitude reaches 4,500m+ at Chicham Bridge & Kunzum Pass.
Yes, Spiti is extremely safe for solo travelers & women. The locals are warm, welcoming, and helpful. However, it’s best to travel in a group for better support & logistics.
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