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Spiti, Himachal Pradesh Spiti Valley Trek
8D/7N
Min Age18+
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1Day inShimla
1Day inKalpa
1Day inTabo
2Days inKaza
2Days inManali
1Day inChandratal Lake
Min Age18+TaxNo Hidden ChargesStarting from INR 32998
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Spiti Valley Trek: Highlights
Embark on a thrilling trek through the high-altitude desert of Spiti Valley with rugged terrains and stunning views.
Experience breathtaking panoramic views of snow-capped peaks, rocky cliffs, and valleys while trekking in Spiti.
Visit historic monasteries like Tabo and Key Monastery, offering insight into Tibetan Buddhist culture and heritage.
Explore remote villages like
Spiti Valley Trek: Overview
Activity location: Lahaul & Spiti, Himachal Pradesh
Trip Duration: 8 Days | 7 Nights
Best Time to Visit: May to June and September to October
Max. Altitude: 15,200 ft
Meals: Vegetarian meals
Accommodation: Camping Tent (Triple/Quad Sharing)
About Spiti Valley Trek, Uttarakhand:
The Spiti Valley Trek is an unforgettable adventure through one of India's most remote and pristine landscapes. Located in the northern region of Himachal Pradesh, the trek takes you through rugged terrains, high-altitude deserts, and ancient monasteries. The trek is perfect for avid trekkers looking for a challenge, offering a blend of natural beauty, spiritual experiences, and cultural immersion. As you trek through the Spiti Valley, you’ll encounter picturesque villages, striking landscapes, and the chance to explore unique Tibetan culture. The trek spans across high-altitude passes, including the famous Pin Parvati and Spiti River, offering breathtaking views of snow-capped peaks and valleys.
The Spiti Valley Trek not only tests your endurance but also rewards you with spectacular views of barren mountains, rocky terrains, and an untouched environment. A journey here means trekking at altitudes of over 4,000 meters, where the weather can be unpredictable. But the hardships are outweighed by the striking beauty of the landscape and the serene silence of the valley. Spiti is also home to some of the most serene Buddhist monasteries, such as the Tabo and Key Monasteries, adding a cultural and spiritual layer to the adventure. The Spiti Valley Trek offers trekkers the opportunity to disconnect from the hustle and bustle of city life and embrace the peacefulness of one of
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Tour Plan
Day 1 Chandigarh to Shimla (115 Km / 4–5 Hrs)
Start your journey from Chandigarh to Shimla by private vehicle or bus.
Enjoy the scenic drive through beautiful hills, forests, and charming towns.
Upon arrival in Shimla, check in to your hotel and freshen up.
Visit Mall Road for shopping, cafes, and local delicacies.
Explore The Ridge, offering beautiful panoramic views of the surrounding hills.
Visit the famous Christ Church and admire its colonial architecture.
Explore Scandal Point, a popular spot to enjoy the scenic beauty of Shimla.
In the evening, enjoy dinner at a local restaurant.
Return to the hotel and stay overnight in Shimla.
Day 2 Shimla to Kalpa (223 Km / 7–8 Hrs)
After breakfast, check out from the hotel in Shimla and begin your journey towards Kalpa.
Enjoy the scenic drive through the beautiful landscapes, winding mountain roads, and charming towns of Himachal Pradesh.
Pass through Kufri and Narkanda, enjoying the stunning views of the surrounding hills and valleys.
Continue towards Rampur, a historic town situated along the Sutlej River.
Proceed through the picturesque Kinnaur Valley, enjoying breathtaking views of the mountains and the Sutlej River.
Upon arrival in Kalpa, check in to your accommodation and relax.
Explore the beautiful village of Kalpa, known for its apple orchards and spectacular views of the Kinnaur Kailash Range.
Visit the local monastery and experience the peaceful atmosphere and Tibetan Buddhist culture.
Enjoy dinner at the accommodation or a local restaurant.
Overnight stay in Kalpa.
Day 3 Kalpa – Nako Village – Gue/Giu Monastery – Tabo (Approx. 230 Km / 7–8 Hrs)
After breakfast, check out from your accommodation in Kalpa and begin your journey towards Tabo.
Enjoy the scenic drive through the beautiful landscapes and winding mountain roads of the Kinnaur Valley.
Visit Nako Village, known for its picturesque Nako Lake, traditional houses, and ancient monastery.
Explore Nako Monastery and enjoy the peaceful surroundings of the village.
Continue towards Gue/Giu Village and visit the famous monastery that houses the naturally preserved mummy of a Buddhist monk.
Resume your journey towards Tabo, enjoying the breathtaking views of the rugged mountains and the Spiti River.
Upon arrival in Tabo, check in to your accommodation and relax.
Visit the ancient Tabo Monastery, renowned for its historic murals, sculptures, and spiritual significance.
Explore Tabo Village and experience the local culture and peaceful atmosphere.
Enjoy dinner at your accommodation or a local restaurant.
Overnight stay in Tabo.
Day 4 Tabo – Dhankar Monastery – Pin Valley – Mud Village – Kaza (Approx. 150 Km / 5–6 Hrs)
After breakfast, check out from your accommodation in Tabo and begin your journey towards Kaza.
Visit Dhankar Monastery, dramatically perched on a cliff overlooking the confluence of the Spiti and Pin Rivers.
Explore the ancient monastery and enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding mountains and Spiti Valley.
Continue towards Pin Valley, known for its stunning landscapes, rugged mountains, and rich Himalayan biodiversity.
Visit Mud Village, a picturesque settlement known for its traditional houses and beautiful mountain views.
Spend some time exploring the village and experiencing the local culture and peaceful surroundings.
After exploring Pin Valley, proceed towards Kaza, the main town and commercial hub of Spiti Valley.
Upon arrival, check in to your accommodation and relax.
In the evening, explore Kaza Market, shop for local souvenirs, and enjoy the local cuisine.
Enjoy dinner and overnight stay in Kaza.
Day 5 Kaza – Key Monastery – Kibber – Chicham – Langza – Hikkim – Komic – Kaza
After breakfast, begin your sightseeing tour from Kaza and explore the beautiful villages and monasteries of Spiti Valley.
Visit Key Monastery, one of the most famous Buddhist monasteries in Spiti, known for its ancient murals, architecture, and stunning mountain views.
Proceed to Kibber Village, a high-altitude Himalayan village surrounded by breathtaking landscapes.
Visit Chicham Bridge, one of the highest bridges in Asia, and enjoy spectacular views of the deep gorge and surrounding mountains.
Explore Langza Village, famous for its traditional houses, mountain scenery, and the iconic Buddha statue.
Visit Hikkim Village, home to one of the world's highest post offices, where you can send postcards to your loved ones.
Continue to Komic Village, a remote high-altitude village known for its traditional Himalayan lifestyle and ancient monastery.
Enjoy the scenic beauty of the surrounding mountains and experience the unique culture of the Spiti region.
After completing the sightseeing, return to Kaza and explore the local market if time permits.
Enjoy dinner and overnight stay in Kaza.
Note: The sightseeing order may change depending on road conditions, weather, and available time. Allow time to acclimatize to the high altitude.
Day 6 Kaza – Kunzum Pass – Chandratal Lake (Approx. 90–100 Km / 4–5 Hrs)
After breakfast, check out from your accommodation in Kaza and begin your journey towards Chandratal Lake.
Drive through the scenic landscapes of Spiti Valley, enjoying breathtaking views of rugged mountains and beautiful valleys.
Cross Kunzum Pass, a high-altitude mountain pass offering spectacular panoramic views of the surrounding Himalayan peaks.
Take a short break at Kunzum Pass to enjoy the scenery and capture memorable photographs.
Continue your journey towards Chandratal Lake, a stunning crescent-shaped lake surrounded by snow-capped mountains.
Upon arrival, explore the beautiful surroundings and enjoy a short walk to admire the crystal-clear waters of the lake.
Spend some time enjoying the peaceful atmosphere and capturing photographs of this picturesque Himalayan destination.
Later, proceed to your designated campsite near Chandratal Lake.
Enjoy dinner at the campsite and experience an overnight stay in tents under the beautiful Himalayan night sky.
Note: Travel time depends on road conditions and weather. Camping and lake access are subject to seasonal permissions and local regulations.
Day 7 Chandratal Lake – Atal Tunnel – Manali (Approx. 110 Km / 5–6 Hrs)
After breakfast at the campsite, begin your journey from Chandratal Lake towards Manali.
Enjoy the scenic drive through the rugged Himalayan landscapes and beautiful mountain valleys.
Proceed towards the Atal Tunnel, connecting the Lahaul Valley with the Kullu Valley.
Drive through the tunnel and continue towards Manali, enjoying the picturesque views of lush greenery and the Beas River.
Upon arrival in Manali, check in to your hotel and relax.
Visit the famous Hadimba Devi Temple, surrounded by beautiful cedar forests.
Explore Mall Road, known for its local markets, cafes, restaurants, and shopping options.
Enjoy some leisure time exploring the town and tasting local Himachali cuisine.
Return to the hotel for dinner and an overnight stay in Manali.
Note: The route via Atal Tunnel is subject to road conditions, weather, and local traffic regulations. Direct access from Chandratal may require additional travel time due to rough roads.
Day 8 Manali to Chandigarh (Approx. 303 Km / 8–9 Hrs)
After breakfast, check out from your hotel in Manali and begin your journey towards Chandigarh.
Enjoy the scenic drive through beautiful valleys, mountain roads, charming villages, and lush green landscapes.
En route, pass through Kullu and enjoy the scenic views of the Beas River.
You may stop at a local Kullu shawl shop to explore traditional Himachali handicrafts and souvenirs, subject to time availability.
Continue your drive towards Chandigarh, enjoying the changing landscapes as you descend from the mountains to the plains.
Upon arrival in Chandigarh, check in to your hotel and relax.
If time permits, visit Sukhna Lake for a peaceful evening by the waterfront.
Explore Sector 17 Market for shopping and local food options, depending on your arrival time.
Enjoy dinner at a local restaurant.
Return to the hotel for an overnight stay in Chandigarh.
Note: Sightseeing in Chandigarh depends on your arrival time, as the drive from Manali may take longer due to traffic and road conditions.
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Medical Certificate (First part should be filled by the Doctor and Second part by the Trekker)
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Cap or Balaclava
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Woolen and Waterproof Gloves
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Sunscreen
Torch head light
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Eligibility for Spiti Valley Trek
Age Requirement
Minimum age: 14 years
Trekkers below 18 years must be accompanied by a parent or legal guardian.
Beginners are welcome on suitable Himalayan treks, but prior trekking experience is recommended for moderate to difficult trails like the Spiti Valley Trek
Fitness Criteria
The Spiti Valley Trek Package is a moderate to difficult high-altitude trek. Every participant should have good stamina and endurance before joining.
To be trek-ready, you should be able to achieve any one of the following:
Jog 5 km in 30 minutes without
Health and Awareness
The Spiti Valley Trek Package reaches an altitude of approximately 15200ft, where oxygen levels are significantly lower than at sea level.
Participants should be free from serious heart conditions, uncontrolled asthma, severe respiratory illnesses, or any medical condition that may be aggravated at high altitude.
If you have any pre-existing medical condition or have undergone recent surgery, please consult your physician and inform our Trek Coordinator before booking.
Begin your fitness preparation at least 4–6 weeks before the trek, focusing on cardio, strength
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Ritu Singh
Reviewed: Oct 3, 2024
5/5
Big shoutout to Escape2Explore for making this Spiti trek flawless. The Kaza to Chandratal via Kunzum Pass journey was the highlight. The tent stay there was a photographer's dream. About... Read More
Ravi Venkatesh
Reviewed: Sep 19, 2024
5/5
Thanks to e2e, I finally ticked off Spiti from my list! The Kaza & High-Altitude Villages Exploration was inspiring. The dormitory stay was clean, and the transportation was well-planned. About... Read More
Amaan Khan
Reviewed: Sep 19, 2024
5/5
The highlight for me was the peaceful tent stay at Chandratal. After a long trek, it felt heavenly. The guide was knowledgeable and friendly. The Tabo to Kaza via Dhankar... Read More
Vivek Rathi
Reviewed: Sep 18, 2024
5/5
Such a professionally managed trek! Our guide was well-versed in the terrain and weather. The dormitory stay in Kaza offered a good break, and the food was delicious at every... Read More
Shalini Prakash
Reviewed: Sep 11, 2024
5/5
Loved every bit of this Spiti Valley Trek. Our tent stay by Chandratal was the most peaceful night of my life. The food was simple but satisfying. Our guide kept... Read More
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Frequently Asked Questions
Q1: What makes the Spiti Valley Trek unique compared to other Himalayan treks?
The Spiti Valley Trek offers a mix of adventure, culture, and raw Himalayan beauty. Unlike lush green treks, Spiti features barren landscapes, ancient monasteries, and a Tibetan-influenced culture, giving trekkers a truly offbeat experience.
Q2: What is the best time to do the Spiti Valley Trek?
The best time for the Spiti Valley Trek is from June to October, when the snow has melted, and the trails are accessible. During these months, the weather remains stable, offering clear skies and breathtaking views of the Spitian landscapes.
Q3: How difficult is the Spiti Valley Trek?
This trek is moderately difficult due to the high-altitude terrain and unpredictable weather. It involves long trekking days, steep ascents, and river crossings, making it ideal for trekkers with some prior experience in the mountains.
Q4: Do I need prior trekking experience for the Spiti Valley Trek?
Although beginners can attempt the trek, prior trekking experience is highly recommended. The high altitude, rough trails, and long walking hours require good stamina, endurance, and mental resilience.
Q5: What is the maximum altitude reached during the trek?
The highest point on the Spiti Valley Trek is around 5,000 meters (16,400 feet), depending on the specific route. Trekkers need proper acclimatization to avoid altitude sickness.
Q6: How do I acclimatize properly for the trek?
To acclimatize, spend at least a day in Kaza or Manali before the trek. Stay hydrated, avoid alcohol, and take short walks to help your body adjust to the thin air. Slow and steady trekking is key to preventing altitude sickness.
Q7: What kind of terrain can I expect on this trek?
The trek covers rocky trails, dry riverbeds, steep ascents, and high-altitude passes. Some sections involve walking on loose gravel, making sturdy trekking shoes essential for safety and grip.
Q8: What should I pack for the Spiti Valley Trek?
Pack layered clothing, a good quality sleeping bag, high-altitude trekking boots, gloves, a hat, sunglasses, a first aid kit, and energy snacks. Since the weather can change suddenly, carrying waterproof and windproof gear is a must.
Q9: What kind of accommodation is available during the trek?
Accommodation varies from homestays in villages to camping in remote areas. Some guesthouses offer basic amenities, while campsites provide sleeping bags and tents for overnight stays in the wilderness.
Q10: Is there mobile network coverage on the trek?
Mobile network coverage is limited or non-existent in many parts of the trek. BSNL and Jio have the best chance of working in Kaza, but once you enter remote areas, expect to be off the grid.
Q11: What food is available during the trek?
Meals usually include simple yet nutritious food like dal, rice, chapati, vegetables, noodles, and soup. In villages, you might get local Tibetan dishes like thukpa and momos. Carry energy bars and dry fruits for quick snacks.
Q12: I am a solo traveller, can I join the Spiti Valley Trek?
Yes, you can join the trek to Spiti Valley. The trek’s difficulty level is moderate and can be attained without someone’s support. Wear robust footwear, and comfortable clothes, and maintain basic fitness to complete the trek.
Q13: Spiti Valley Trek is safe for females?
The safety and security of women/girls are paramount to us. Hence, it's entirely safe for women/girls to participate in our treks and travels. Our trek leaders always accompany the group, offering constant assistance and direction. Our campsites are thoroughly secure and provide a safe lodging environment. In addition, our female trek leaders often join our treks.
Q14: What will happen if the Spiti Valley Trek does not go through?
Your money will be refunded within 2-3 business days.
Q15: Can I reschedule my Spiti Valley Trek to a future date if I am unable to attend on the day of departure?
Unfortunately, it's not feasible to reschedule your trek to a future date if you're unable to attend on the designated day, regardless of the circumstances (like family emergencies, health problems, or work commitments). However, if you have concerns about this policy, please don't hesitate to email us at info@escape2explore.com, and our team will get in touch with you to discuss further.
Cancellation Policy
Life is unpredictable and we understand that sometimes you have to cancel or change your trip dates and we endeavour to make it as easy as possible for you. However, please understand that we plan everything including guide fees, permits, accommodation and rations in advance. Therefore, any cancellation means inconvenience and certain losses to the people involved in various stages of the programme. Keeping that in mind, our cancellation charges are as below -
Cancellations before 30 days from the start of the event: Get a monetary refund with 15% of cancellation charges.
Cancellations between 30 days and 15 days to the start of the event: 50 %refund.
Cancellations less than 15 days to the start of the event: No refund.
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