Spiti

Welcome to Chandigarh Railway Station/Airport. Meet our travel representative and begin your journey to the hill station of Shimla, specifically Kufri. Visit: * Sankat Mochan Temple: (In the late 16th century, Tulsidas established an idol of Hanuman under a holy fig tree, later known as Sankat Mochan Hanuman.) * Vaishno Devi Gufa. * Hassan Valley: (One of Asia’s densest forests, a must-see for nature lovers.) * Kufri: A popular destination known for its scenic beauty and adventure activities. * Mini Zoo: Famous for its collection of local wildlife. * Kufri Fun World: Renowned for adventure activities and stunning views. Arrive at the hotel in the evening and enjoy an overnight stay.

After checking out from the hotel, continue your journey to the picturesque Sangla Valley. On the way sightseeing: * Shilaroo Hockey Stadium: (The highest hockey stadium in the world, located at an altitude of 8,000 feet, surrounded by Narkanda and Hatu Peak.) * Tranda Mata Temple. * Karcham Dam: A significant hydroelectric power project in the region. * Sangla Valley: Known for its breathtaking landscapes and apple orchards. Overnight stay in Sangla.

After breakfast, explore Chitkul Village, the last inhabited village near the Indo-Tibet border, and then proceed towards Kalpa. Visit: * Rakcham Valley: (Popular for recreational and adventure activities such as trekking and camping.) * Batseri Village: Known for its traditional Himachali architecture. * Chitkul: (Famous for the Phulaich Fair and its proximity to the Indo-Tibet border.) * Reckong Peo Market: Explore the local market for traditional handicrafts. Overnight stay in Kalpa.

After breakfast, explore the charming Kalpa Village, known for its apple orchards and stunning views of the Kinner Kailash range. Visit: * Kalpa Village. * Chini Village. * Suicide Point: A cliffside viewpoint offering panoramic views of the valley. * Kinner Kailash Range: (From Kalpa, enjoy a scenic view of the majestic Kinner Kailash range.) Overnight stay in Kalpa.

Today after breakfast, proceed on a scenic drive to the ancient village of Tabo in the Spiti Valley. On the way sightseeing: * Nako: (A picturesque lake village, considered pious by villagers, with a history linked to Guru Padmasambhava.) * Gue Mummy Stupa: (Famous for housing the only naturally mummified body found in India, belonging to Lama Sangha Tenzin.) * Gue Monastery: (Situated at a height of 10,000 feet, known for its remote location and historical significance.) * Tabo Caves: Ancient caves used by monks for meditation. * Tabo Monastery: (One of the oldest Buddhist monasteries in the Himalayas, often referred to as the 'Ajanta of the Himalayas'.) Overnight stay in Tabo.

After breakfast, journey towards Kaza, the sub-divisional headquarters of the remote Spiti Valley, and explore its unique attractions. Visit: * Key Monastery: (A 1000-year-old monastery, famous for its murals, paintings, and ancient scrolls representing Tibetan Buddhism.) * Dhankar Monastery: (A 1200-year-old gompa perched on a cliff, offering stunning views of the Spiti Valley.) * Langza: (Known for its giant Buddha statue facing the mountains.) * Komik & Hikkim Village: (Komic is one of the world’s highest motorable villages, offering insights into the life of the locals.) * Chicham Bridge: (The highest bridge in Asia, connecting Chicham and Kibber villages.) * Kibber Village & Monastery: (Famous for its wildlife sanctuary, high-altitude post office, and monastery.) Overnight stay in Kaza.

After breakfast, travel to the stunning Chandrataal Lake, also known as the "Moon Lake." Visit: *Losar Village: (The last village in Spiti Valley before entering the high-altitude desert region.) *Kunzum Pass: (One of the highest motorable mountain passes in India, offering spectacular views.) *Chandra Taal Lake: (A serene high-altitude lake surrounded by snow-capped peaks, linked to Hindu mythology.) Overnight stay at Chandrataal in camps.

After breakfast, continue your journey to the bustling hill station of Manali. After arriving, check into the hotel and freshen up. Later, visit: *Hadimba Temple: (A historic temple dedicated to Hadimba Devi, set amidst towering deodar trees.) *Club House: (Known for its indoor games and recreational activities.) *Old Manali: (A quaint area of Manali known for its bohemian vibe and vibrant cafes.) *Tibetan Monastery: (A peaceful place showcasing Tibetan culture and crafts.) *Van Vihar: (A serene park with lush greenery, ideal for a peaceful walk by the riverside.) *Manali Market: (A popular shopping destination offering local handicrafts, woolen clothes, and souvenirs.) Overnight stay at the hotel.

After breakfast, embark on an excursion to the adventure hub of Solang Valley. Visit: *Vashisht Temple: (A temple dedicated to Sage Vashisht, known for its hot springs.) *Vashisht Kund: (A natural hot water spring believed to have medicinal properties.) *Solang Nala: (A hotspot for adventure sports like paragliding, zorbing, and skiing.) *Anjani Mahadev: (A 2 km trek leading to a temple known for its 20ft high ice lingam, discovered by Baba Prakash Puri.) *Solang Valley: (Famous for its adventure activities and panoramic views of the surrounding mountains.) Overnight stay at the hotel.

Check out from the hotel and drive back to Chandigarh Railway Station/Airport, concluding your journey with beautiful memories of the tour with SHIMLA ONLINE TRAVELS.