Overview
This 10 Nights / 11 Days adventure takes you on a complete rugged circuit of the majestic Spiti Valley, starting and ending in Mumbai via Chandigarh. The route is carefully planned to give you a gradual altitude acclimatization as you travel from the apple orchards of Narkanda and the lush Baspa Valley in Sangla, moving into the dramatic, high-altitude desert landscapes of Spiti, and finally returning via the stunning Chandratal Lake and the bustling town of Manali. This comprehensive itinerary is designed for travelers looking to experience remote cultures, ancient Tibetan monasteries, and some of the highest motorable villages in the world
Highlights
- The Full Spiti Circuit: A massive 11-day road trip covering Narkanda, Sangla, Chitkul, Kalpa, Nako, Tabo, Kaza, Chandratal, and Manali.
- Indo-Tibet Border Exploration: Visit Chitkul Village, famously recognized as the last inhabited village near the Indo-Tibet border.
- Ancient & Mystical Monasteries: Explore the centuries-old Tabo Monastery (staying in a traditional Mud House), the cliff-hanging Dhankar Monastery, and the iconic Key Monastery.
- Giu Mummy Village: Stop en route to witness India's only naturally preserved 500-year-old mummy at the Giu Mummy Monastery.
- World's Highest Landmarks: Stand among the giant Buddha statues at Langza (the fossil village), mail a letter from the world's highest post office in Hikkim, and visit Komic, one of the highest villages in the world.
- Engineering Marvels: Drive across the jaw-dropping Chicham Bridge, celebrated as Asia’s highest suspension bridge, and cruise through the famous Atal Tunnel.
- Magical Camping at Chandratal: Camp overnight under the stars at the pristine, turquoise-blue Chandratal Lake (Moon Lake) situated at a breathtaking altitude.
- Manali Celebrations: Wrap up your high-altitude mountain adventure with an energetic DJ night and a cozy bonfire in Manali.
- End-to-End Logistics: Includes round-trip train tickets from Mumbai, dedicated Tempo Traveller transport, Inner Line Permits, entry fees, and an onboard oxygen cylinder for safety.
