Tour overview

Kinnaur Lahaul-Spiti

History: Since the Spiti valley is situated in rain shadow area, north of the Pir Panjal ranges the weather remains pleasant and quite comfortable during summers i.e. from May to mid Oct. This is the best season to visit this valley. It seldom rains, and the Mercury level does not exceed 300c and never falls below 150 c through out the period mentioned above. One can always enjoy bright sunshine wandering within lush green valley. There is little or no rain in monsoons. The climate remains dry & invigorating. The days are hot and night are extremely cold. Heavy/Light woolens are recommended.
During winter, i.e. from Nov. last to April because of western disturbances it snows heavily and the temp. goes down below minus. There is an average annual snow fall of about 7 feet.
The best time to visit Lahaul & Spiti is during summer i.e. from mid May to mid October, since the district is snowbound area and Lahaul valley remain isolated from rest of the world from October-May due to closure of the Rohtang Pass. Although Spiti is an almost all-weather place.
Spiti is linked via the Sutlej valley of Kinnaur with motorable road. Upto Shimla by air, rail or road. By road from Shimla to Kaza (The headquarter of Spiti division) the distance is 412 kms. This is via Narkanda, Rampur, Jeori, Wangtu, Karcham, Powari, Jangi, Puh.
Due to closure of Rohtang Pass the road to Lahaul valley remains closed from Mid November to MidMay every year and due to closure of Kunzam Pass the road from Lahaul valley to Spiti i.e. Koksar-Batal-Kaza remains closed from Nov to June, however the road to Spiti valley from Kinnaur is almost all-weather road.

Included

  • Welcome drink on arrival
  • Accommodation
  • Sightseeing
  • Transfers
  • Toll and Driver allowances
  • Pickup and Drop from bus stand / airport.

Not Included

  • Air / Train Tickets
  • Lunch
  • Tickets / Passes
  • Guide fees / Entrainment fees.

Day 1 - Shimla – Sarahan

Pick up from Shimla and proceed to Sarahan, Via Kufri, Fagu, Theog, Matiana, Narkanda, Kingle, Rampur, Juri, (Night halt Sarahan).

Day 2 - Sarahan – Sangla

Sarahan to Sangla Via Jeori, Karcham, Tapri, Sangla, (Night Halt Sangla).

Day 3 - Sangla – Chitkul

Sangla to Chitkul, Rakcham, Sangla (Night Halt Sangla).

Day 4 - Sangla – Kalpa

Sangla to Kalpa – Rekongpeo, (Night Halt Kalpa).

Day 5 - Kalpa

Kalpa Sight Seeing (Night Halt Kalpa).

Day 6 - Kalpa – Nako Tabo

Kalpa to Nako Tabo (Night Halt) via pawari, Pooh, Nako, Chango, Samdo, (Night Halt Nako).

Day 7 - Tabo

Tabo- Sight Seeing to Kaja Via Dhankar Monestry (Night Halt Kaja).

Day 8 - Kaja

Kaja Seeing, Key Monestry, Kibber Village. (night halt kaja).

Day 9 - Kaja Keylong

Kaja Keylong via Kanjum Pass, Chota Dara, Batal (Night Halt Keylong).

Day 10 - Keylong – Rohtang Pass- Manali

Keylong to Rohtang Pass, Manali then proceed to manali Night stay at manali.

Day 11 - Manali to chandigarh drop

This day proceed to kalka and drop.