KINNAUR-SPITI HIMALAYAN SAFARI


This is a popular safari to one of the remotest regions of Himachal Pradesh - Kinnaur & Spiti valleys. Visit remote valleys, villages and cross over high mountain passes with spectacular views of snow capped peaks, rugged terrain and old monasteries.

REGION COVERED: Shimla, Sarahan, Sangla valley, Nako lake, Tabo, Dhankar, Lalung, Ki, Kibber, Kunzam Pass, Chandertal, Rohtang Pass and Manali

SEASON: July - September

MAX. ALTITUDE: 4558m

NUMBER OF DAYS: 11 days

Day 01: Arrive in Shimla.

Day 02: Shimla
Visit the Indian Institute of Advanced Studies, Sankat Mochan Temple and Jakho Temple in the morning. In the afternoon, take a stroll, shop and relax on The Mall & The Ridge.

Day 03: Shimla - Sarahan (175 km)
Duration: 4 hours

Travel to Sarahan visiting Rampur en route. On arrival, check in to the hotel.

Day 04: Sarahan - Sangla (92 km)
Duration: 3 hours

Visit the famous Bhimakali temple in the morning and then travel to the beautiful Sangla valley. En route, visit the fort at Kamru village. On arrival, set up the camp.

Day 05: Sangla
Explore the remote Sangla valley and the nearby villages like Chitkul etc.

Day 06: Sangla - Nako (135 km)
Duration: 5 hours

Proceed to Nako. Visit the confluence of Satluj and Spiti rivers at Khab en route. Nako is a beautiful village on the banks of a lake. On arrival, set up camp.

Day 07: Nako - Tabo (69 km)
Duration: 2 hours

Travel to Tabo and visit the Tabo monastery is more than a thousand years old and is famous for its wall paintings and murals. It is also known as the Ajanta of the Himalayas. Then set up camp near Tabo village.

Day 08: Tabo - Dhankar - Lalung - Kaza (81 km)
Duration: 4 hours

Visit the Dhankar and Lalung monasteries and proceed to Kaza and set up camp.

Day 09: Kaza
Visit the Ki monastery and Kibber village. In the afternoon, travel to Tashigong village to see the Chao Chao Kang Nilda peak.

Day 10: Kaza - Chandertal (116km)
Duration: 5 hours

Spend the afternoon exploring the lake.

Day 11: Chandertal - Manali (110 km)
Duration: 7 hours

Travel to Manali over and Rohtang (3980m) Pass. The drive provides you with some spectacular views of the rugged Spiti valley, CB ranges and Barashigri Glacier.

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