Trip Type: Spiti Explorer
Tour starts from Chandigarh
Date Chosen: 23rd December
Number of Travelers: 3
Room Sharing: Triple Sharing
OPOC (One Point of Contact): Abhishek
Day 01: Blast-off in Chandigarh, Zoom to Shimla (D) | 23rd Dec
Hotel: Varuna/ Similar
Touch down in Chandigarh at 16:40
Your personal driver will be there, ready to whisk you away
Cruise to Shimla
Start your journey from Chandigarh airport
Arrive in Shimla
Check-in at a cozy hotel near Mall Road Shimla
Take a leisurely stroll and soak in the Mall Road vibe (if time allows)
Fill up with a delicious dinner and crash at the hotel
Day 02: Shimla to Sarahan (B+D) | 24th Dec
Homestay: Snow view/similar
Fuel up with breakfast at the hotel
Check-out and hit the road from Shimla Hotel around 09:00
Marvel at the scenic beauty of Kufri
Snap some pics at Narkanda and take a quick break
Lunch pit stop between Rampur and Jhakri, depending on the clock
Arrive in Sarahan between 3 PM to 4 PM, check into the hotel
After settling in, visit Bhimakali Temple and Sarahan Palace
End the day with a hearty dinner and a cozy stay in Sarahan
Day 03: Sarahan to Rakchham/ Sangla (B+D) | 25th DEC
Homestay: Vista homestay/ Hotel Madhu/ Similar
Wake up to breathtaking views of the Shrikhand Mahadev Mountain Ranges
Have breakfast at the hotel
Kick off the day at 09:30 for an exciting drive from Sarahan to Sangla
Pause at Kinnaur Dwar – a cool rock cut formation marking the entrance to Kinnaur District
Next stop: Taranda – famous for its cliff-hanger road and Taranda Mata temple
Quick break at Karcham Dam
Arrive in Chitkul village, settle into your camps
Feast at the iconic Dhaba of Chitkul
Relax by the riverside
Top off the day with dinner and a peaceful night’s sleep in Sangla
DAY 04: SANGLA TO TABO (B+D) | 26TH DEC
Homestay: Namkha homestay/ Similar
Post breakfast
Depart from Sangla and drive towards Tabo, a serene village located at an altitude of 3,662 meters.
Enjoy the scenic drive through rugged terrain and picturesque landscapes.
Arrive in Nako have lunch and later Visit the Nako Lake, surrounded by willow and poplar trees, and take a
stroll around the village, proceed to Tabo
Reach Tabo Experience the unique culture of the locals and interact with the friendly villagers. Enjoy a
peaceful evening under the starlit sky.
Overnight stay in Tabo
DAY 05: TABO TO KAZA (B+D) | 27TH DEC
Homestay: Kunga hotel & Homestay/ Similar
Post breakfast, depart from Tabo and embark on a scenic drive to Kaza, the administrative capital of the Spiti
Valley.
Marvel at the surreal landscapes and towering Himalayan peaks along the way.
Arrive in Kaza and check into your accommodation. en route visit the Dhankar Monastery, one of the largest
and oldest monasteries in Spiti, and immerse yourself in the spiritual ambience.
Later proceed towards Kaza.
Explore Kaza market, overnight stay at Kaza
DAY 06: KAZA LOCAL (B+D) | 28TH DEC
Hotel Kunga/ Similar
Post breakfast, Spend the day exploring the local attractions in and around Kaza. Visit the picturesque villages
of Langza, Hikkim, and Komic, known for their ancient monasteries, fossil trails, and panoramic views.
Enjoy a delicious picnic lunch amidst the stunning landscapes of Spiti Valley. Take a short hike to Dhankar
Lake or simply relax and soak in the tranquility of the surroundings.
Return to Kaza and unwind with a cup of hot tea while reminiscing about the day’s adventures.
Overnight stay in Kaza
DAY 07: KAZA TO KALPA (B+D) | 29TH DEC
Hotel: Tab Exotica/ Similar
Bid farewell to Kaza and visit The Kee Monastery and Chicham Bridge later embark on your journey to Kalpa, a
charming hill station known for its apple orchards and breathtaking views of the Kinnaur Kailash range.
Arrive in Kalpa and check into your accommodation.
Take a stroll through the quaint streets of Kalpa and witness a mesmerizing sunset over the Himalayas.
Indulge in delicious local cuisine at a cosy restaurant and reflect on the unforgettable experiences of your
journey.
DAY 08 OF YOUR EPIC ADVENTURE: KALPA TO CHANDIGARH THROUGH SHIMLA (B) ON 30TH DEC
After a scrumptious breakfast, bid adieu to Kalpa and kickstart your journey towards the vibrant city of
Chandigarh.
Marvel at the stunning landscapes of Himachal Pradesh along the way.
Immerse yourself in the picturesque countryside of Himachal Pradesh.
Arrive in Chandigarh, drop at hotel only