• Reach Shimla by morning. After a quick pick up , begin your scenic drive deeper into the Himalayas.

•             •           Drive through Kufri, Fagu, Narkanda on an amazing stretch of the old Hindustan- Tibe (aka old HT Road).

•             •           Enjoy a hearty breakfast en route with a mesmerizing view of the mountains.

              •           We will drive on an amazing stretch of the old Hindustan- Tibet (aka old HT road)- the Tranda Dhank (cliff). The road through Tranda cliff was built during colonial times (1850s) when Lord Dalhousie was governor general of India. It is unbelievable that the road through a vertical rock face was constructed with basic tools without any modern blasting and rock cutting machines     

              •           Reach Kalpa by evening, where the majestic views of Kinner Kailash will greet you.

              •           Enjoy a delicious dinner followed by a peaceful night stay amidst the serene Himalayan ambience.

  🏨 Overnight Stay at Kalpa

• Wake up to the majestic sunrise over Kinner Kailash Peak — a sight that makes Kalpa truly unforgettable.

              •           After breakfast, begin your journey towards the higher Himalayas, where the landscape transforms from pine-clad slopes to the stark, mystical beauty of Spiti.

              •           En route, visit the mysterious Gue Village, home to the 500-year-old naturally preserved mummy of Lama Sangha Tenzin — a fascinating glimpse into Spiti’s Buddhist heritage and legends.

  🕯️ Gue is one of the few places in the world where you can witness a natural human mummy preserved without chemicals.

              •           Continue your drive to the spectacular Khab Sangam, where the Spiti River meets the Sutlej River, creating a breathtaking confluence surrounded by towering mountains.

              •           Cross the iconic Khab Bridge, marking your grand entry into the magical Spiti Valley.

              •           As you climb higher, watch the scenery evolve into dramatic gorges, snow-covered cliffs, and tiny hamlets tucked between the peaks.

              •           Arrive in Kaza by evening, the lively heart of Spiti Valley, known for its monasteries, cafes, and warm hospitality.

              •           Check in to your hotel, relax, and enjoy a cozy dinner under the starlit Himalayan sky.

  🏨 Overnight Stay in Kaza

• This is going to be a long day and we will start early on this day.
• We will visit Chincham Bridge- The Bridge is at a staggering height of 1359 ft. look down and you will find yourself gaping below at a 100 ft deep gorge at Asia’s Second Highest suspension bridge.
• After breakfast, we will visit Hikkim and you can also send post cards from the World’s Highest Post Office.
• Next, we will visit the World’s Highest Village connected via motor-able road, Komik.
• Adorable views of the Chau Chau Kang Nelda Park and The Buddha Statue is waiting for you at Langza.
• Come back to Kaza by evening.
• Dinner and sleep overnight.
• Breakfast and dinner.

•             Wake up to a crisp Himalayan morning in Kaza and enjoy a hearty breakfast before bidding farewell to the Spiti capital.

• Begin your drive by visiting the world- famous Ki Monastery, situated at a height of 13,668 feet. Without 1000 years worth stories to tell, Ki Monastery was founded by the discipline of the famous Atisha in the 11^th century CE.

•             •           En route, witness remote hamlets tucked into rugged cliffs and the dramatic play of light across the barren mountains. Every turn opens up a postcard-perfect Himalayan frame.

  On the way visit dhankar moastery if the road is open – Dhankar used to be the seat of the king in ancient time
  The most beautiful setting for a monument , which hangs on a cliff and overlooks the confluence of Spiti and pin river

              •           By afternoon, reach Tabo, a quaint and spiritual village nestled along the Spiti River.

              •           Visit the ancient Tabo Monastery, often called the Ajanta of the Himalayas, famed for its 1,000-year-old murals, meditation caves, and peaceful energy.

• Tonight you will get your first experience in a local Spitian home stay.
• Reach Tabo by evening.
• Dinner and overnight sleep.

Begin your day with a peaceful breakfast amidst the tranquil surroundings of Tabo before setting out for the journey toward Nako, one of the most picturesque villages in Kinnaur district.

•             Make a refreshing stop at the Hidden Lingti Waterfall- a serene and lesser known gem tucked away in the valley, perfect for photos and a quick breather amidst nature.

            •           Reach Nako Village, a charming settlement that seems frozen in time.

🌊 At the heart of the village lies the serene Nako Lake, often frozen in winter, mirroring the snow-covered peaks that cradle it.

            •           Visit the Nako Monastery, an ancient Buddhist site with fluttering flags and timeless silence — a true spiritual retreat amidst the mountains.

            •           Arrive at Sangla by evening, one of Himachal’s most scenic valleys, surrounded by towering deodars, glacial rivers, and wooden homes.

🌲 Sangla offers the perfect contrast — a warm, green valley after the stark beauty of Spiti’s cold desert.

            •           Check in to your hotel, enjoy a cozy dinner, and relax by the warmth of the mountains.

🏨 Overnight Stay in Sangla

• Wake up to the serene sounds of Sangla Valley and enjoy a hearty breakfast surrounded by pine forests and mountain peaks.

              •           After check-out, embark on a short yet breathtaking drive to Chitkul — the Last Inhabited Village of India near the Indo-Tibet border.

              •           As you approach, witness mesmerizing snow-clad landscapes, traditional wooden houses, and the pure, icy waters of the Baspa River flowing beside the village.

  🏔️ Chitkul, known as the “Crown Jewel of Kinnaur,” offers an unmatched sense of peace and purity — where time seems to stand still.

              •           Take a stroll through the quaint village lanes, interact with locals, and soak in the tranquil vibes of this Himalayan gem.

              •           After that, begin your scenic return journey towards Shimla, retracing the winding mountain roads and enjoying the ever-changing landscapes one last time.

              •           From Shimla, continue your overnight drive back to Delhi, carrying a heart full of memories from the white deserts, frozen lakes, and soulful monasteries of Spiti.

  🌙 Overnight Travel to Delhi | End of an Unforgettable Winter Spiti Expedition

• Reach Delhi by morning.
• Trip ends here with life time memories and some good friends.