Spiti Valley is one of the most extraordinary destinations in the Indian Himalayas, known for its dramatic landscapes, ancient monasteries, high-altitude villages and breathtaking mountain roads.
Our 11-day Spiti Valley With Chandratal Lake expedition takes you on an incredible journey through the beautiful Kinnaur Valley and the remote landscapes of Spiti.
Starting from Delhi, we travel towards Shimla and gradually enter the breathtaking Himalayan region. Explore Sangla, Chitkul and Kalpa before heading deeper into Spiti Valley.
Discover the ancient monasteries of Tabo and Dhankar, visit the famous Hikkim Post Office, explore the high-altitude village of Komic and witness the magnificent Buddha statue at Langza.
The adventure continues through the spectacular Chicham Bridge, Kunzum Pass and the mesmerising Chandratal Lake. Conclude your Himalayan journey through Sissu, Atal Tunnel, Solang Valley and Manali.
This is not just another holiday. It is an opportunity to explore remote Himalayan landscapes, meet like-minded travellers and create stories worth remembering.
Join Backpackers Community and experience the magic of Spiti Valley!
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Explore the breathtaking landscapes of Kinnaur Valley.
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Visit Chitkul, popularly known as the Last Village of India.
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Witness spectacular Himalayan views from Kalpa.
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Explore the beautiful Nako Lake and Monastery.
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Discover the historic Gue Monastery and its ancient mummy.
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Visit the famous Tabo Monastery and Tabo Caves.
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Explore the stunning Dhankar Monastery.
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Discover Kaza, the headquarters of Spiti Valley.
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Visit the iconic Kee Monastery.
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Send a postcard from Hikkim, home to one of the world's highest post offices.
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Explore Komic, a high-altitude village at approximately 15,000 FT.
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Witness the iconic Buddha Statue at Langza.
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Cross the spectacular Chicham Suspension Bridge.
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Experience the breathtaking landscapes of Kunzum Pass.
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Explore the mesmerising Chandratal Lake, also known as Moon Lake.
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Visit the beautiful Sissu Waterfall.
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Experience the famous Atal Tunnel.
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Explore Solang Valley and Manali.
What is included in the tour
The following services are included in the trip package:
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Semi-sleeper bus transportation from Delhi to Shimla.
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Semi-sleeper bus transportation from Manali to Delhi.
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AC Tempo Traveller / TT transportation from Shimla to Manali (AC may not operate on hilly routes).
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6 Nights of Accommodation:
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Sangla – 1 Night
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Kalpa – 1 Night
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Tabo – 1 Night
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Kaza – 2 Nights
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Sissu – 1 Night
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6 Breakfasts.
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6 Dinners.
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Travel Manager with basic first-aid assistance.
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Toll charges.
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Parking charges.
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Transportation taxes.
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Fuel charges.
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Driver allowances.
What is NOT included in the tour
The following expenses are not included in the package:
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Personal expenses.
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Drinking water and beverages.
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Meals not mentioned in the inclusions.
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5% GST on the total billing (as mentioned in the original package; applicable rate to be confirmed).
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Additional expenses arising due to natural calamities, landslides or roadblocks.
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Additional 4×4 vehicle charges in case of heavy snowfall or rainfall, if required.
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Any services or expenses not specifically mentioned under inclusions.
Clothing
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Thermal wear.
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Sweaters and warm jackets.
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Gloves and woollen socks.
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Light jacket.
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Scarf or shawl.
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Woollen cap / ear warmers.
Footwear
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Comfortable walking shoes.
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Flip-flops or sandals.
Personal Essentials
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Towel.
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Sunscreen.
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Lip balm.
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Moisturiser.
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Insect repellent.
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Hand sanitiser.
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Toothbrush and toothpaste.
Accessories
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Sunglasses.
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Reusable water bottle.
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Camera / Smartphone.
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Power bank.
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Backpack.
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Cash and cards.
Medical Kit
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Personal medicines.
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Painkillers.
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Band-aids.
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Eye drops.
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Motion sickness tablets.
Other Essentials
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Valid government ID proof.
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Snacks.
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Notebook and pen.
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Flashlight.
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Ziploc bags.
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Travel pillow / blanket.
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Travel insurance (recommended).
Important: Carry a comfortable rucksack instead of trolley bags for easier movement during the trip.
Q1. How many days are required for the Spiti Valley With Chandratal Lake trip?
The complete trip takes 11 days and 10 nights, including the journey from and back to your respective cities.
Q2. How many nights of accommodation are included?
The package includes 6 nights of hotel accommodation across Sangla, Kalpa, Tabo, Kaza and Sissu.
Q3. Are meals included in the package?
Yes, 6 breakfasts and 6 dinners are included.
Q4. What transportation will be provided?
Semi-sleeper buses will be arranged for Delhi–Shimla and Manali–Delhi, while a Tempo Traveller / TT vehicle will be provided for the mountain journey.
Q5. Is this trip suitable for solo travellers?
Absolutely! You can join as a solo traveller and meet like-minded people throughout the journey. Suitability also depends on your fitness and comfort with high-altitude travel.
Q6. What is the maximum altitude covered during the trip?
The itinerary mentions Komic at approximately 15,000 FT.
Q7. What should I pack for Spiti Valley?
Carry warm clothing, thermal wear, comfortable shoes, sunglasses, sunscreen, personal medicines, a valid ID and other essential travel accessories.
Q8. How much advance payment is required for booking?
A minimum registration amount of ₹5,000 is mentioned in the package details. Please confirm seat availability before making payment.
Q9. When should I pay the remaining amount?
The remaining trip amount must be paid at least 7 days before departure.
Q10. Can the itinerary change due to weather conditions?
Yes. The itinerary is subject to change due to weather conditions, roadblocks, safety concerns and other unforeseen circumstances.
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Travel with a community of like-minded explorers.
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Experience Spiti Valley with an organised group departure.
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Enjoy scenic mountain drives and culturally rich Himalayan villages.
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Explore iconic monasteries and landscapes, subject to winter accessibility.
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Travel with trip coordination and assistance throughout the journey.
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Create memorable experiences with fellow travellers.
