Overview

Embark on an unforgettable journey from Delhi through the breathtaking landscapes of Spiti Valley. Travel via overnight Volvo to Shimla, then drive through Kufri to Sangla Valley, experiencing scenic pit stops along the way. Explore Chitkul, Kalpa, Nako, Tabo, and Kaza, visiting ancient monasteries and natural wonders. Enjoy stargazing, local cuisine, and cultural immersion. Trek to Chandrataal Lake before returning to Manali and catching an overnight bus back to Delhi. This adventure promises a perfect blend of natural beauty and cultural discovery, leaving you with unforgettable memories.

6 Nights 7 Days 05 Oct, 12 Oct, 19 Oct, and more New Aruna Nagar, Delhi
Inclusions/Exclusions
What we'll give. What we won't

What is included in the tour

  • Volvo transfer from Delhi to Shimla & Manali to Delhi
  • Transportation for entire trip in Tempo Traveller
  • Accommodations on Triple/quad sharing basis as per itinerary.
  • Trip Leader will be present at all times during the tour.
  • Driver night charges, Toll tax, Parking charges etc.
  • 6 Nights accommodation -1 N in Chitkul, 1 N in Kalpa, IN in Tabo, 2N in Kaza, IN in camp at Chandrataal/batal
  • 12 meals - (B+D) in Chitkul, (B+D) in Kalpa, (B+D) in Tabo, (B+D) in kaza (2X), (B+D) in Chandratal
  • Inner line permits for the trip

What is NOT included in the tour

  • Early check-in at the hotel.
  • Any additional expenses such as of personal nature.
  • Additional accommodation/food costs incurred due to any delay travel
  • Any lunch and other meals not mentioned in Package Inclusions.
  • Any Airfare / Rail fare other than what is mentioned "Inclusions" or any type of transportation.
  • Additional Costs due to Flight Cancellations, Landslides, Roadblocks, and other natural calamities.
  • Any other services not specified above in inclusions.
Highlights
What makes this tour special
  • Delhi to Spiti Valley via Shimla and Kufri.
  • Explore Chitkul, Kalpa, Nako, Tabo, and Kaza.
  • Visit ancient monasteries and natural wonders.
  • Enjoy stargazing, local cuisine, and cultural immersion.
  • Trek to Chandrataal Lake.
Itinerary

Day 1: Delhi To Shimla

Get ready to be departed from Delhi. Reach 45 minutes prior to bus departure time
Reach Shimla next morning by an overnight in Volvo.
Important note for the day: Carry your essentails like facewash, toothbrush in your light backpack to avoid hassle fo freshen up next day

Day 2: Shimla to Chitkul

The Spiti quest Adventure starts from here. You will reach shimla and transfer to our vehicle.
Have breakfast, freshen up and drive through Kufri, with Narkanda, Pit stop at karcham dam and continue your journey towards Sangla valley.
We will be reaching Chitkul by evening. Enjoy chilling winds with great viewsof the mountains have delicious food and sleep while listening to the sound of Baspa river.

Day 3: Chitkul to Kalpa

Wake up early morning to experience one of the best sunrises.
Chitkul is the last Indian village towards China border. Explore the best of it.
Explore the local village of chitkul.
Depart for kalpa by noon
Reach kalpa by evening, Visit suicide point, Roghi village
Check- in to the hotel, dinner and sleep overnight.

Day 4: Kalpa to Tabo

The road from Kalpa to Nako takes you through the beautiful Kinnaur region of the Himalayas.
On the way come across Khab Sangam (Confluence of River Sutlej & River Spiti)
Enroute visit Nako lake, Gue Mummy.
Reach Tabo, by evening, check-in to the homestay and have local cuisine.
Enjoy 360' Degree view of the sky (star gazing session on helipad)

Day 5: Tabo to Kaza

Enjoy local Tibetian breakfast
Visit Tabo Monastery in the morning, Explore the oldest monastery of the valley in Dhankar.
During this excursion, you will be confronted to Pin Valley, a house to wonderful verdure of the high Himalayas.  
Reach Kaza by evening, Check-in to the homestay and explore local market of in the evening kaza.

Day 6: Kaza Sightseeing

Divine Spiti Valley sightseeing awaits you after having breakfast.
Langza is a high-altitude village known for ancient marine fossils & the popular Langza Buddha statue
Visit Komic Gompa at the World's Highest motorable village and have a delicious lunch.
At 4,400 m above sea level in, the Hikkim post office is a vital connection to the outside world. Send postcards to friends and family.

Day 7: Kaza to Chandrataal

Visit the spectacular Tibetan Buddhist Key Monastery located on a picturesque hilltop at an altitude of 4,166 meters above the sea level.
Chicham Bridge is the highest bridge in Asia and allows you to have panoramic views. Start your journey towards Chandrataal. lunch stop at losar where the road ends and its complete offroad from there.
Reach Chandrataal by Late noon. Visit Beautiful Chandrataal Lake.
Check-in to the Camp at Batal/Chandratal
Dinner and stay in Tents under the gaze of a million stars and milky way.

Day 8: Chandratal to Manali

Wakeup early morning, have breakfast & depart for Manali
Travel through one of the world's most thrilling & scenic routes
Reach Manali by evening and Catch an overnight Volvo bus for Delhi.

Day 9: Group will reach Delhi

Location
Directions.
Majnu-ka-tilla, New Aruna Nagar, Delhi, India View on Map
Things to carry

Clothing:

Comfortable Pants (Prefer Cargo/Trek Pants)
Warm Jacket, comfortable tops/shirts.
Inner Thermals (2 pairs)
Down Jacket / Main Jacket
Gloves, Suncap, Woolen Cap Socks (2 Woolen/2 Cotton)
Undergarments

Essentials:

Rucksack (60 Liters+) backpack Rain Cover
UV Protected Sunglasses
Sturdy Comfortable Shoes
Towels, Personal Medication
Torch, Water Bottle, Power Bank, Mobile Charger/Travel Charger ,Hand Sanitizer, Toiletries, Cold Cream,
Lip Guard, Sunscreen
Lotion (SPF 40+)

Documents:

ID Driver's License
AADHAR Card
Passport and Visa copy for Foreign Nationals
Cost

Vehicle: Tempo Traveller (All costs are person)

Shimla to Shimla:15499 per person (4 Persons in 1 room)
Shimla to Shimla:16099 per person (3 Persons in 1 room)
Shimla to Shimla:16499 per person (2 Persons in 1 room)
Delhi To Delhi : 17499 per person (4 Persons in 1 room)
Delhi To Delhi : 18099 per person (3 Persons in 1 room)
Delhi To Delhi : 18499 per person (2 Persons in 1 room)

Vehicle: Toyota Hilux 4x4 (All costs are person)

Delhi To Delhi : 37499 per person (2 pax in 1 Vehicle)
Delhi To Delhi : 29499 Per person (3 Pax in 1 Vehicle)
Delhi To Delhi : 25499 Per person (4 Pax in 1 Vehicle)

Vehicle: Bolero Camper 4x4 (All costs are person)

Delhi To Delhi : 30499 per person (2 pax in 1 Vehicle)
Delhi To Delhi : 24499 Per person (3 Pax in 1 Vehicle)
Delhi To Delhi : 21999 Per person (4 Pax in 1 Vehicle)
  • Note: Kids above 7 years are charged Full
Batch Dates

July 2024

29 Jun - 7 Jul
6 Jul - 14 Jul
13 Jul - 21 Jul
20 Jul - 28 Jul
27 Jul - 4 Aug

August 2024

3 Aug - 11 Aug
10 Aug - 18 Aug
17 Aug - 25 Aug
24 Aug - 1 Sep
31 Aug - 8 Sep

September 2024

7 Sep - 15 Sep
14 Sep - 22 Sep
21 Sep - 29 Sep
28 Sep - 6 Oct

October 2024 (last Batches to explore Chandrataal Lake)

5 Oct - 13 Oct
12 Oct - 20 Oct
19 Oct - 27 Oct
26 Oct - 3 Nov

November 2024 

2 Nov - 10 Nov
9 Nov - 17 Nov
16 Nov - 24 Nov
23 Nov - 1 Dec
30 Nov - 8 Dec

December 2024

7 Dec - 15 Dec
14 Dec - 22 Dec
21 Dec - 29 Dec
28 Dec - 5 Jan

January 2025

4 Jan - 12 Jan
11 Jan - 19 Jan
18 Jan - 26 Jan
25 Jan - 2 Feb
Things you should know before you book!
  • This is backpacking adventure tour You will be staying with locals of the region in their homestays.
  • Food served will be local menu and what people generally eat in the region One cannot expect hotel like services in homestays.
  • Conditions in winters are extremely harsh, Dry toilets will be used as Water in the pipelines freezes so no running water will be available.
  • Locals have limited supply of wood so Bukhari will work for limited time.
  • Air is thin and dry winds flow during winters, you have to take care of your own health.
  • Vehicle ac will not work in the mountains 
  • Tour may get cancelled if we don't receive enough bookings and Routes De India will not be responsible for any charges borne by customers like flight cancellation charge or train cancellation charge We will provide you a free date change option or full refund of amount paid to us
  • Any extra charges due to change in itinerary due to any reason will borne by travelers (except - if company changes the itinerary)
  • This trip takes you through high altitude regions of Himalayas and certain level of fitness is required to complete this trip
  • We are Not liable for Any accidents, any mishaps/Injury which may happen on tour
  • You Will be Asked to sign a Declaration relieving "Routes De India" from liability
Cancellation Policy
  • Booking amount is non refundable (Rs. 4500)
  • Cancellations done 30 days prior to date of departure - No cancellation charge (booking amount not refundable)
  • Cancellations done 29 - 15 days prior to date of departure 40% of the total trip cost would be charged as cancellation fees
  • Cancellations done 14 - 7 days prior to date of departure 70% of the total trip cost would be charged as cancellation fees
  • Cancellations done 7 - 1 days prior to date of departure 100% of the total trip cost would be charged as cancellation fees You are not applicable for a refund if you fail to show up on the day of departure under the given timeline that has been provided to you beforehand