6-Day Spiti Valley Road Trip (Ex-Manali)

Arrive at the Manali Club House in Old Manali by 11:00 hrs. You'll check in and freshen up, and then the day is yours to spend as you please. This day is meant for you to acclimatize, so make sure you stay hydrated and avoid overexertion. In the evening, there will be a briefing with all the travellers and the crew. After that, you'll eat dinner and retire to your rooms for the night.

Overnight at Manali in hotel/hostel.

You'll arrive in Manali today, and can check in by 11:00 hrs. You'll be staying at a hostel/hotel with attached washroom and comfortable bedding. The rest of the day is yours to spend as you please. Today's meal package includes breakfast only.

You'll eat your breakfast early and head out on the first day of the Spiti road trip. You'll cross over from the Lahaul valley and enter Spiti via Rohtang Pass. The landscape will transform from green, rich forests to brown, arid mountains. After driving across Kunzum La Pass, you'll reach Kaza, the capital city of Spiti, by evening and check-in to a hotel. Overnight at Kaza in hotel rooms or luxury tents.

Overnight at Kaza in hotel rooms or luxury tents.

Travel from Manali to Kaza via the Rohtang and Kunzum-La Pass. You'll be accommodated either in hotel rooms or luxury tents. Your accommodation will include attached washroom, comfortable bed and blankets. Today's meal package includes dinner only. However, you may stop at restaurants and eateries en route to Kaza for lunch. Meals are usually vegetarian, with non-vegetarian items subject to availability.

Begin the day's itinerary by visiting the Key Monastery, one of the oldest and most famous centres of learning in Buddhism. By noon, you'll proceed to destinations in the Pin Valley, a national park known to house the Siberian Ibex, the Bharal and even the Red Fox. In the Pin Valley, you'll visit the Kungri Monastery and the hamlet of Mud, before returning to Kaza. Overnight at Kaza in hotel rooms or luxury tents.

Overnight at Kaza in hotel rooms or luxury tents.

Take a day trip around Kaza to visit the Key Monastery and Pin Valley. You'll be accommodated in the same hotel rooms or luxury tents as yesterday. Today's meal package includes breakfast and dinner only. However, you may stop at restaurants and eateries in Kaza for lunch. Meals are usually vegetarian, with non-vegetarian items subject to availability.

Travel to some of the highest inhabited villages of the world. Beginning with Komic, a small village that is the highest inhabited village of Asia, you'll also visit Hikkim, home to the highest post office in the world. You'll end the day at Langza, known as the fossil village of India due to the abundance of tiny fossils around the village. Return back to Kaza by evening. Overnight at Kaza in hotel rooms or luxury tents.

Overnight at Kaza in hotel rooms or luxury tents.

Take a day trip around Kaza to visit the Komic, Hikkim, and Langza. You'll be staying in the same hotel rooms or luxury tents as yesterday. Today's meal package includes breakfast and dinner only. However, you may stop at restaurants and eateries in Kaza for lunch. Meals are usually vegetarian, with non-vegetarian items subject to availability.

Visit another of Spiti's wonders, the Chandratal Lake! Passing through the villages of Chicham and Losar, you'll cross the Kunzum La Pass and arrive at your campsite. You'll visit the moon-shaped Chandratal lake for some time, before returning to your campsite. Overnight in luxury tents.

Overnight in campsite close to Chandratal.

Travel from Kaza to Chandratal Lake. You'll be accommodated in tents. The tents will include attached washroom, comfortable bed and blankets. Today's meal package includes breakfast and dinner only. However, you may stop at restaurants and eateries en route to Chandratal Lake for lunch. Meals are usually vegetarian, with non-vegetarian items subject to availability.

Make your way back to Manali via the Rohtang Pass and arrive by late afternoon. Your trip ends here.

Your trip ends by late afternoon.

You'll leave from your campsite and will head back to Manali. Today's meal package includes breakfast only. However, you may stop at restaurants and eateries en route to Manali for lunch. You'll arrive at Manali by late afternoon. Your trip ends here.