8 Nights 9 days
8N/9D (1N Shimla – 1N Sangla – 1N Nako – 2N Kaza – 1N Chandratal – 2N Manali)
Day 01
Chandigarh to Shimla / Narkanda Sightseeing ( 240 km 6 to 7 hrs)
Early Start from Chandigarh: Begin the journey early in the morning to reach Shimla.
Mall Road: Visit the bustling Mall Road in Shimla.
Christ Church: Stop by the iconic Christ Church on the Ridge.
The Ridge: Explore The Ridge for scenic views and local attractions.
Visit Kufri: Enroute, take a detour to Kufri, known for its picturesque beauty.
Continue to Narkanda: Proceed towards Narkanda, famous for apple orchards and skiing slopes.
Hotel Check-In: Settle down in the hotel upon arrival.
Overnight Stay: Stay overnight in Shimla.
Day 02
Shimla / Narkanda to Chitkul/Raksham (116 km 3 hrs)
Depart from Narkanda: Begin the journey towards Chitkul, the last inhabited village near the Indo-China border.
Scenic Drive through Kinnaur Valley: Enjoy the breathtaking views as you drive through the Kinnaur Valley.
Explore Chitkul Village: Discover the beauty of Chitkul village, known for its picturesque landscapes.
Traditional Kinnauri Architecture: Admire the unique and traditional Kinnauri architecture of the village.
Day 03
Chitkul to Nako (147 km 5 hrs)
Depart from Chitkul: Begin the journey from Chitkul towards Nako.
Visit Nako Lake: Explore Nako Lake, a significant Buddhist pilgrimage site.
Ancient Monastery: Visit the ancient monastery in Nako, known for its spiritual importance.
Tranquillity of Nako: Enjoy the peaceful atmosphere of this remote Himalayan village.
Day 04
Nako to Kaza ( 3 hrs 110 km)
Depart from Nako: Begin the journey from Nako towards Kaza, the largest town in Spiti Valley.
Gue Monastery: Stop at Gue Monastery to see the well-preserved mummy of a Buddhist monk.
Explore Kaza: Arrive in Kaza and explore the town.
Key Monastery: Visit Key Monastery, a prominent Buddhist site in the region.
Kibber Village: Explore Kibber Village, known for its stunning views and unique culture.
Spiti River: Enjoy the picturesque sights of the Spiti River.
Day 05
Nako to Kaza ( 3 hrs 110 km)
Hikkim Village: Visit Hikkim, home to the world’s highest post office, and send a postcard from there.
Comic Village: Explore Comic, one of the highest villages in Asia.
Langza Village: Visit Langza, known for its fossil-rich terrain and the statue of Lord Buddha.
Chicham Bridge: Experience the thrill of crossing the Chicham Bridge, one of the highest suspension bridges in Asia.
Day 06
Kaza to Chandratal ( 100 km 4hrs)
Drive to Chandratal Lake: Head to one of the most photogenic places in Spiti Valley – Chandratal Lake.
Kunzum La Pass: Pass through Kunzum La, a high-altitude pass at 15,000 feet, connecting Kullu and Lahaul to Spiti Valley.
Kuzum Mata Stupa: Stop at the stupa near Kunzum La to pay tribute to the local goddess, Kuzum Mata.
Chandratal Lake: Visit the stunning Chandratal Lake, located at 4300 meters in the heart of the Himalayas.
Moon-Shaped Lake: Admire the crescent-shaped lake, which gets its name from “Chandra” (Moon) and “Taal” (Lake).
Color Changing Lake: Witness the lake change colors from clear blue to emerald green by dusk.
Camping Experience: Enjoy a luxurious camping experience in state-of-the-art tents, with the Milky Way and stars overhead on a clear night.
Day 07
Chandratal To Manali ( 4-5 hrs)
Drive from Chandratal Lake: Depart from Chandratal Lake towards Manali
Stop at Batal: Take a quick stop at Batal for a cup of tea.
Continue on Kaza-Manali Highway: Continue the drive on the Kaza-Manali highway.
Stop at Chatru: Stop at Chatru for lunch.
Attal Tunnel: Drive through the famous Atal Tunnel, connecting Spiti Valley to Manali.
Arrival in Manali: Return to Manali and check into the hotel.
Overnight Stay: Stay overnight in Manali.
Day 08
Manali Local sightseeing
Hidimba Devi Temple: Visit the famous Hidimba Devi Temple, known for its unique architecture.
Vashisht Temple: Explore the Vashisht Temple, dedicated to Sage Vashisht.
Club House: Visit the Club House, offering various indoor and outdoor activities.
Van Vihar: Enjoy the tranquil beauty of Van Vihar, a lovely forested park in Manali.
Manali Gompa: Visit the serene Manali Gompa, a Tibetan Buddhist monastery.
Mall Road: Take a stroll along Mall Road for shopping and local experiences.
Leisure Time: Spend the rest of the day at leisure, exploring or relaxing.
Overnight Stay: Stay overnight in Manali.
Day 09
Manali to Chandigarh ( 6hrs 279 km)
Depart from Manali: Begin the journey back from Manali to Chandigarh.
End of Journey: Conclude your memorable trip through the enchanting landscapes of Himachal Pradesh.
Tour and Services End: Tour and services officially conclude.
Inclusions
Pick and drop from Chandigarh on a private basis.
Accommodation will be on Double sharing basis.
1 nights stay in Shimla / Narkanda.
1 nights stay in Sangla/ Raksham
1 nights stay in Nako
2 nights stay in Kaza
1 nights stay in Chandratal
2 nights stay in Manali
8 Breakfast and 8 Dinner
All Sightseeing and pick drop will be on a Tempo Traveller basis.
All taxes, parking, driver bata etc.
Exclusions
GST
Lunch
Any thing not mentioned in the Itinerary.
Any type of entry permits
Anything a personal use.
Any type of rides.
Any room heater charges.
Kindly keep some Tablets of Diamox that prevents symptoms of altitude sickness (acute mountain sickness.