AVAILABILITY: May to September
HUB: Chandigarh
TREK DISTANCE: 57 kilometers
ACTIVITY LEVEL: Moderate / Tough
DURATION : 8 D (5 Trekking Days)
THEME: Trekking & Culture
AGES: 15 – 55 yrs
CATEGORY: Adventure & Wild-life
Lahaul and Spiti are one of the Indian districts lie on the global outskirt with Tibet. Lahaul and Spiti are the ideal areas for experience searchers and nature lovers. After crossing the pass you understand the reasonable impression of Buddhist culture. You see the street side shortens. By visiting this valley and snow-topped slopes make an awe-inspiring perspective of the valley. Lahaul and Spiti are situated on the other side of the Parvati mountain range. Both Lahaul & Spiti are located on the old India-Tibet bartering road. You experience it as a lovely place where you see the spellbinding Buddhist culture. Lahaul is extremely entrancing. It has delivering mountains and icy masses while the vegetation, atmosphere and the scene of Spiti are like that of Tibet. That is the reason the town of Spiti is additionally well known as ‘Little Tibet’.
This is an ideal family occasion that offers you a lovely however captivating knowledge that unfurls the distinctive arranged valley.
You experience local culture & hospitality. You trek in the most remote region of India. You encounter with Buddhist culture and lifestyle. You stay in comfortable hotels, home-stays & camping tents and experience delicious local cuisine, encountering amazing sceneries & wild-life.
Experienced English-speaking local guide
All camping equipment including state-of-the-art high altitude sleeping bags, waterproof tents and trek mattresses
Camping accommodation as per the program on double / triple sharing
All toll and entry fee
Freshly cooked, delicious vegetarian meals as per the itinerary
First Aid kit
Safe storage to store your luggage while you are on your trek
Permit Fee for foreigners
Vehicle Transfer from Chandigarh to Tabo
Airfare or VISA charges
Alcoholic beverages
Trekking Poles, Jackets, Boots etc.
Cost Escalation due to natural reason
Personal expenses Travel insurance
Tips & any other expenses not mentioned in Tour Itinerary.
Early morning post breakfast you drive to Kalpa. It takes 7-8 hrs to drive to Kalpa. Kalpa and the nearby town of Reckong Peo are mostly known as the center point of the journey from Shimla to Kaza. In the evening, you can explore the local Kalpa market. You can feel the essence of Buddhism as you see a couple of old chortens.
You visit the local magistrate office to receive Foreigner Permit to travel along the Restricted International Border area. Then you drive for a memorable journey in the mountains of Himalaya. You stay overnight at the hotel. In the evening visit the localities and observe the serenity of Spiti River.
Today is the first trekking day. Post to healthy breakfast you start the trek through a small plateau and pasture land. The altitudes are Kaza (3,600 mtr) & Langza (4,388 mtr). You visit around Langza and explore the Langza monastery. You experience the tribal hospitality while staying in local’s home.
In fact, this is the land of monasteries and in every monastery, you explore something new. This trail is located at the highest altitude in the Spiti region. We pitch our camp in the view of the Spiti mountain range. This region is somewhat barren but the greenery is located in patches somewhere.
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You explore and witness that there are so many valleys in the Spiti Valley. Today you descend through the local country way. Demul village is located on the ridge of Lingti valley. It indicates the hard life of locals for managing agricultural land. This village is a cluster of 51 houses. We pitch tents near the village.
Post breakfast you descend but little steep in curvy & zigzag manner. You cross the country Way Bridge and walk along right bank of Lingti River. You experience the dry gorges of Lalung village. You pay a visit to one thousand-year-old the Sherkong monastery (golden temple. Post a freshly cooked lunch; you descend to the monk valley following a stream crossing. There is an old and famous Monastery of the region. Dhankher village has its own importance in the history of Spiti. It was the capital during that era. We pitch the tents near the Lake.
Post breakfast you descend towards Shichling. It is easy to walk of 8 kms and takes 2-3 hrs. Your returning transport picks up you and you towards Manali. This takes around 7-8 hrs to reach Manali.
Today is a free day and you explore the local markets. There are few ancient temples in Manali i.e. Vashishta, Hadimba temple, Manu temple, etc.
Evening you board on Volvo Bus to New Delhi. It is an overnight journey.
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