Visit stunning snow-covered villages and valleys in one incredible winter journey
Snowy Apple Country Gateway
Day 1Kinnaur's Frozen Jewels
Day 2 & 3Frozen Lakeside Tranquility
Day 4A perfectly crafted 7 Nights / 8 Days Winter Spiti Valley itinerary from Chandigarh
Chandigarh β Narkanda (Approx. 180 km / 5-6 hours)
Begin your winter expedition from Chandigarh. Enjoy a scenic drive into the majestic Himalayas as the landscape transforms into a snow-covered paradise. Arrive in the quaint hill station of Narkanda, offering panoramic views of the white-capped peaks. Check into your hotel and spend the evening enjoying the crisp mountain air and the serene winter atmosphere. Overnight stay in Narkanda.
Narkanda β Hatu Peak β Sangla Valley
After a hearty breakfast, drive up to Hatu Peak, the highest point in the region, for breathtaking panoramic views of the snow-clad Himalayas. Later, drive along the Sutlej River, navigating through the stunning winter scenery to reach the mesmerizing Sangla Valley. The Baspa River, partially frozen, adds to the magical charm. Check into your warm and cozy camp/hotel. Overnight stay in Sangla.
Sangla β Chitkul (Last Village) β Kalpa
After breakfast, embark on a thrilling winter excursion to Chitkul, the last inhabited village on the Indo-Tibetan border. Witness the stunning snow-covered landscapes and the nearly frozen Baspa River. Return to Sangla for a warm lunch before proceeding towards Kalpa. From Kalpa, marvel at the awe-inspiring, snow-clad Kinner Kailash mountain range, a sight that is even more spectacular in winter. Overnight stay in Kalpa.
Kalpa β Gue Monastery β Nako Lake
Enjoy a beautiful winter sunrise over the Kinner Kailash peaks. After breakfast, drive towards Nako, entering the stark and mesmerizing winter realm of the Spiti region. En route, visit the mysterious Gue Monastery to see the famous 500-year-old mummy. Arrive at Nako by evening. Visit the serene, often-frozen Nako Lake and the ancient Nako Monastery, which take on a new, mystical beauty in winter. Overnight stay in Nako.
Nako β Tabo Monastery β Dhankar Monastery β Kaza
After breakfast, begin your drive to Kaza, the heart of Spiti Valley. The road winds through dramatic, snow-covered canyons and past frozen waterfalls. En route, visit the ancient Tabo Monastery, a sanctuary of peace amid the white desert. Continue to the clifftop Dhankar Monastery, which precariously overlooks the confluence of the frozen Spiti and Pin rivers. Arrive in Kaza by evening. Overnight stay in Kaza.
Key Monastery, Kibber Village, Hikkim, Langza
Today, explore the iconic, snow-blanketed attractions around Kaza. Visit the famous Key Monastery, looking like a scene from a snow globe. Drive to the picturesque, quiet villages of Kibber, Langza (try spotting fossils in the snow!), and Hikkim, home to the world's highest post officeβa must-visit to send a postcard from this winter wonderland. Spend the evening warming up in a local cafΓ© in Kaza. Overnight stay in Kaza.
Kaza β Kalpa / Rampur Bushahr
After an early breakfast, begin the return journey. Retrace the beautiful Hindustan-Tibet Highway alongside the Sutlej River, watching the landscape slowly change from the stark white desert back to the snow-covered lower Himalayas. Arrive at your hotel in Kalpa or Rampur by evening for a well-deserved, warm rest and a final look at the starry winter sky. Overnight stay.
Kalpa / Rampur β Chandigarh
After breakfast, embark on the final leg of your journey back to Chandigarh. Enjoy the changing scenery as you leave the high, snow-capped mountains behind. With a bag full of unforgettable frozen memories and stunning photographs, you will be dropped off in Chandigarh in the evening. The tour ends, leaving you with cherished memories of a majestic winter Spiti Valley.
| Day | Highlights | Stay |
|---|---|---|
| Day 1 | Chandigarh to Narkanda | Narkanda |
| Day 2 | Hatu Peak, Sangla Valley | Sangla |
| Day 3 | Chitkul, Kalpa | Kalpa |
| Day 4 | Gue Mummy, Nako Lake | Nako |
| Day 5 | Tabo, Dhankar, Kaza | Kaza |
| Day 6 | Key Monastery, Hikkim | Kaza |
| Day 7 | Return to Kalpa/Rampur | Kalpa / Rampur |
| Day 8 | Return & Drop to Chandigarh | β |
7 Nights / 8 Days | Pickup & Drop from Chandigarh
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