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Spiti Valley Circuit

Spiti Valley Circuit

Price

26999

Duration

Trip Type

Max People

20

Meeting Point

Overview

Spiti Valley is a cold desert mountain valley located high in the Himalaya Mountains. On our journey to this beautiful place we will go through the tribal valleys of Central Himalayas, while following the Indo- Tibetan Border road and exploring Kinnaur, Sangla, and Shimla valley. Each day of our journey gives us an oppourtunity explore this land of barren and beautiful wilderness. The culturally diverse people add to the charm and interest of this safari in the Himalayas.

The desolate mountains of this high altitude cold desert and deep ravines reveal the natural beauty of the landscape and geology. We drive through some of the world’s highest Himalayan villages, explore old monasteries, and journey over high passes, getting close to glaciers and a number of high altitude lakes. We stop at villages and camps on the way to get an insight into the daily life of these nomadic people. This is an awe-inspiring landscape which is unparalleled and unforgettable!!!

Highlights of the trip:

  • Road trip of a lifetime
  • Awe-Inspiring Landscapes
  • Experience a rich culture
  • Send Postcards from the Highest Post Office of the World
  • Visit the World’s Highest Motorable Village
  • Untouched High-Altitude Lake
  • Last India village along the Indo-Tibet Border
  • Fascinating Monasteries

Included/Excluded

  • Delhi to Shimla & Manali to Delhi in A/C Semi Sleeper Volvo
  • All transport in a traveller or a Innova/similar
  • Accommodation on Double/Triple sharing basis in Hotels/ Traditional & Hygienic Homestays/ Swiss Tents at all destinations as per the itinerary.
  • Breakfast - Day 3 to Day 8
  • Dinner - Day 2 to Day 7
  • Entrance fees to all monasteries and other places listed in the itinerary
  • Oxygen Cylinder
  • All permits
  • Post & Pre Trip Support
  • Memories of a lifetime
  • Wandering Souls Merchandise
  • Train/ Air fare
  • Airport/Station Transfers
  • Lunch on all Days, Breakfast on Day 1, 2 & 3, Dinner on Day 2, 8 & 9
  • Room heater charges.
  • Any shopping or personal expense
  • Tips to hotel/camp staff and driver
  • Anything not mentioned in the inclusions

Tour Plan

Day 1 - Report at Delhi | Overnight Journey to Shimla

  • Meet the Wandering Souls Team and other fellow travellers at Majnu ka Tilla by 7pm.
  • Overnight Journey to Shimla in A/C Semi Sleeper Volvo

Day 2 - Shimla – Sarahan | Overnight at Sarahan

  • Have breakfast & Freshen up. We then head towards Sarahan.
  • The drive takes us through the towns Kufri, Narkanda. Reach Sarahan by early evening.
  • These villages are covered with thick pine forests and are famous for apricots and apples.
  • Enjoy the evening with fellow travelers. Overnight stay at Sarahan

Day 3 - Sarahan - Sangla - Chitkul | Overnight at Rakcham

  • After breakfast at your hotel we will set off at around 9:00 a.m.
  • We driving through the beautiful villages of Kumarsain , Kotgarh and Rampur. The Baspa Sangla valley is the part of Kinnaur valley.
  • We will be driving you to Chitkul which is the last village on Indian side on the Indo–Tibetan border.
  • The village of Chitkul is like something from a fairy tale, and you will have a chance to walk slowly around it.
  • The landscapes are stunning, and you will have plenty of time to enjoy them.

Day 4 - Chitkul- Khab - Nako - Tabo| Overnight at Tabo

  • Have your breakfast and start the drive to Tabo
  • Midway, we’ll be making a stoppage at Khab(Confluence of Sutlej and Spiti river).
  • Enroute we will visit Nako village. Nako Village is beautifully set in the background of Reo Purgyal peak which sits at and altitude of 6816 mts – the highest peak in Himachal Pradesh. Nako lake is a small lake which borders this village.
  • Cross sumdo border to enter Spiti Valley
  • Visit to Gue monastery which has a 550-year-old naturally preserved Mummy.
  • Reach Tabo in the evening.
  • You can visit Tabo monastery which is the oldest monastery of Spiti

Day 5 - Tabo - Dhankar - Pin Valley - Kaza (Overnight at Kaza)

  • We leave for Kaza and enroute will visit Dhankar monastery
  • Then head towards Pin Valley. Visit the Tailing hanging bridge and drive further to Mudh Village.
  • We will reach Kaza by evening.

Day 6 - Kaza - Key - Hikkim - Komic - Langza - Kaza (Overnight at Kaza)

  • Today we will visit Komic, Hikkim, Langza
  • Langza is a picturesque village of spiti valley, it is famous for presence of marine fossils and a big Buddha Statue looking over the village
  • Komic is the the Highest village(4587 mts) in the world connected by a motorable road and also home to the Komic Monastery
  • Hikkim which is home to the highest post(4440 mts) office in the world. You can send postcards to your loved ones from here. Postcards can be bought from Kaza or from the Post office itself.
  •  In the evening we will  visit the Kaza market and various cafes in Kaza.

Day 7 - Kaza - Chandrataal (Overnight at Chandrataal)

  • After an early breakfast we Checkout from our stay and head towards Key Monastary, Chicham Bridge (Asia’s Highest Suspension Bridge)
  • We drive over Kunzum la (4500m) to enter into Lahaul valley.
  • Kunzum pass is the gateway to Spiti valley via Kullu valley. and Lahaul Valley.
  • We will reach over campsite by early evening and if time permits, we will visit Chandrataal lake in the evening itself or else the next day Morning

Day 8 - Chandrataal - Manali - Overnight Journey to Delhi

  • We checkout from our campsite and prepare for a long journey ahead. The route from Chandrataal to Manali is arduous.
  • This route is closed during the winters and hence remains in bad condition. The journey through these roads is an adventure in itself.
  • The route passes through the famous Atal Tunnel. We will reach Manali by late afternoon
  • Overnight journey to Delhi in AC Volvo.

Day 9 - Reach Delhi

  • Say your goodbyes, this brings us to the end of an EPIC adventure and beginning of an era of travel stories with Wandering souls. Come back for more and more
  • You can book your flights/train post 12 pm

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Why Spiti with Wandering Souls?

  • We guarantee you well researched itineraries covering all scenic, prettiest and offbeat places along with being budget friendly. 🧐
  • Mandatory company of an experienced and fun trip leader to ensure every need is fulfilled immediately.🚶
  • The trips are perfectly safe for everyone – friends, couples, groups and especially even for Solo female travellers (>60% of our trippers are females). 💯
  • Travel with like-minded people of your age group. How else would it be Wandering Souls trip if you don’t meet strangers on first day and go back as lifelong friends?🤝
  • The temperatures will be low, maybe a couple of days temperatures will be in minus degrees in the night, but we will have warm rooms, cozy blankets and all the trippers huddling close to stay up late nights, play loads of games, have endless conversations and much more.🔥
  • We will go on long walks, witness some of the most amazing sunrises & sunsets, chill under thousands of stars, maybe even witness the milky way or few shooting stars🌌
  • We will stop our vehicle at random scenic spots whenever we feel like, dance and sing our hearts off; enjoy the chilling wind in the hair and listens to loads of travel songs 🚐
  • We will make loads of beautiful memories and click jaw dropping pictures, boomerangs & videos to freeze a few of them.📸
  • With more than 4 years, 500+ trips/events of experience and over 10000 happy trippers, you can bank on us to help you experience the best days of your life.☺️

Things to Carry

  • Identity Proof
  • Durable/Reusable Water Bottles
  • We will be sending you a details list of what to bring and what not to once you register

Disclaimer

  • Any additional expenses arising out of unforeseen circumstances like cancellation/ roadblocks/landslides/strike or any other natural causes out of human control or any emergency evacuation expenses will be borne by the travellers
  • In case of cancellation of any event due to reasons beyond control (like Natural calamities, riots, political uncertainty, public transport failure etc.), refund shall be payable with respect to the given refund norms.
  • Wandering Souls will not be responsible for any losses incurred for any train/air/bus/taxi bookings, hotel bookings or extension to the camp done by clients/participants

Payment

Payment Options:

  • UPI - wsouls@ybl
  • NEFT - A/C No.: 046110100000183 || IFSC: NKGS0000046 || A/c Name: Wandering Souls || Type: Current || Branch: NKGSB NERUL, NEW BOMBAY
  • Online through payment gateway - Click Book Now (3.5% transaction charges)

Payment Terms:

  • You can book you seat by paying ₹7500 advance
  • The remaining amount has to be paid 2 weeks before the trip start date

Cancellation Policy

  • If cancellation done by participant prior to 45 days of the Event, 10% of the advance amount will be deducted
  • If cancellation done by participant prior to 30 days of the Event, 50% of the advance amount will be deducted
  • If cancellation done by participant between 15 to 30 days of the Event, 100% of advance amount will be deducted
  • If cancellation done by participant between 7 to 15 days of the Event, 50% of whole trip amount will be deducted
  • If cancellation done by participant within 7 days of the Event, 100% of whole trip amount will be deducted

FAQs

Can I come alone?
Yes, many of our participants are solo travellers.

Is it safe for a female solo traveller?
It is completely safe for a female solo traveller as our representatives will be there with you all the time. Moreover, most of our events have 60% female participation.

What if I have a medical emergency?
We will carry first aid kit with us. The coordinators will be first aid certified. If the problem increases, we will quickly get you to closest medical attention possible.

How will you contact me once I register?
We will be mailing you the details once you register. We will also create a WhatsApp group a 2 weeks before the trip

What is the stay like in Spiti Valley Circuit Trip?
Accommodation on Double sharing basis in Hotels/ Traditional & Hygienic Homestays/ Swiss Tents at all destinations as per the itinerary. In an unlikely case of odd number of male/female participants 1 or max 2 rooms will be triple sharing(only where the room is big enough)

  • Sarahan – Hotel snowflakes / Similar
  • Chitkul/Rackcham – Toshim homestay/ Folktales/ Similar
  • Tabo – Maitreya Mud House/ Similar
  • Kaza – Spiti Valley Hotel/ Norbukhang Homestay/ Similar
  • Chandrataal  – Parasol Camps/Similar

Would I get cellular connectivity in Spiti Valley?

  • You will get intermittent cellular connectivity in Spiti Valley. You wont get cellular connectivity while camping near Chandrataal

What type of food will I get in Spiti Valley?

  • We will be having our Breakfast & dinner at our stays. Lunches we will have locally during our road trip and sightseeing trips. Avg cost per meal would be around ₹150-₹200

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