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Explore Ice Clad Spiti

Tucked away in the white blankets of earthy magnificence, Spiti is a divine solitude for those seeking peace in the laps of evergreen nature. The unadulterated landscapes attract every traveler to walk the untrodden paths here. The Snow Leopard shall be your elusive cat host to make the journey swiftly gliding with irreplaceable memories. Situated on a high altitude of 12,500 sq. ft above sea level will be a super getaway from your intoxicating city life. Away from the world, and one with nature. You will see stunning Buddhist monasteries wherever you go. Prayer flags will catch your attention on the go! The breathtaking view of the world’s highest village Komic will leave you enchanted for more. Let’s ditch the city vibes and fly high over the snowy mountains of Spiti Valley!

  1. Departure from Chadigarh, long-drive to Rampur. Stay at Rampur

  2. Scenic drive to Tabo, enroute lush valleys of Nako. Halt at Tabo

  3. Drive to the architectural Dhankar the capital of Spiti. Travel to Pin valley making way to Kaza. Stay at Kaza

  4. Visit to Komic, the highest village in the world and Hikkim, the highest post office in the world. Halt at Kaza

  5. Drive to Chicham via Kee Monastery. Stay at Chicham

  6. Local sight seeing at Chicham and spotting Snow Leopards. Halt at Chicham

  7. Early, long drive to Sarahan village. Stay at Sarahan

  8. Drive back to Chandigarh. Depart

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Explore Ice Clad Spiti Itinerary

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  • Meet at Chandigarh and begin the journey towards Rampur. On the way we’ll see juicy apple farms over the banks of the river Sutluj. Reach Rampur and halt at hotel.

  • Drive through the lush valleys of Spiti’s scenic landscape. Circling through Nako Lake and reach Tabo. Stay at homestay in Tabo. We can stop for a quick visit to the Nako lake.

  • Visit the ancient Tabo Monastery exploring the capital Dhankar. Spinning the wheel later to Pin valley in Kaza. Overnight halt at cozy homestay in Kaza.

  • Drive to the highest village in the world – Komic and the highest post office of the world – Hikkim. Crossing over the picturesque village Langza. Overnight stay at homestay in Kaza.

  • Reach Chicham village where Snow Leopards shall be our hosts for the day. Stopping over Kee monastery and crossing over the highest bridge in Asia.

  • Spend some quality time in knowing the local life of Spiti, from mantras to momos, we’ll see it all. Halt at homestay in Chicham.

  • Early morning kickstart to Sarahan, worshipping the Bhimakali temple carved in wood on our way. Stay at hotel in Sarahan.

  • Drive back to Chandigarh with fond memories of icy peaks and lush landscapes in our hearts forever.

Activities

  1. Kaza Market

  2. Monastery visit

  3. Tracking the snowleopard

  4. Visit to highest post office in Hikkim

Possible Extensions

  1. Bhuchen performances

  2. Cook like a local

  3. Mountain biking

  4. Nun life

  5. Session with Amchi (Spiti’s traditional doctor)

  6. Spin your own yak rope

  7. Spiti’s Pot (pottery making)

  8. Spiti’s social and local life

  9. Yack back safari

  10. Yak cheese

What’s Included

  1. All accommodation starting Day 1 to Day 7 on a sharing basis

  2. Guide starting Day 3 to Day 6

  3. Meals starting Day 2 dinner to Day 6 dinner

  4. Transfers Day 1 to Day 8

  5. I Love Spiti Bottle

  6. Monastery fees while in Spiti

  7. First aid kit

Things to Carry

  1. Travel documents

  2. Highly recommended Travel Insurance

  3. A jacket you usually will wear during winters in the plains and one like that of fleece

  4. A wind cheater

  5. Carry ‘layers of clothing’, so you can remove and wear as per the temperature. Keep a jacket handy

  6. Warm hand gloves

  7. Woollen head gear (cap) specially to cover the ears and neck. Woollen scarf

  8. Inners/ thermals, preferably two pairs.

  9. Comfortable shoes to walk, not with hard sole or high heels

  10. Carry enough woollen socks for ten days

  11. Days can be warm, so carry full sleeve T-shirts or cotton shirts, to guard from sunburns

  12. Hand towels & one personal towel

  13. Cotton brim hat to protect your face from UV

  14. re-usable masks, at least 10 pieces and hand sanitizer

  15. Lip Guard, cold cream, Vaseline, moisturiser, sunscreen of SPF30 or higher

  16. Dark glasses with UV protection.

  17. Personal medicines

  18. Personal water bottle

  19. Glucose: Glucon C/D for hydration and instant energy

  20. carry extra cash

  21. Connectivity BSNL works best. Jio at-least in Kaza works well (including 4G)

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