Himachal Pradesh
Spiti Valley
Spiti Valley tour package · 7 nights / 8 days
The cold desert beyond the Himalaya — thousand-year-old monasteries, and the highest villages in the country.
- Duration
- 7 nights / 8 days
- Best time
- June to September. The Rohtang and Kunzum passes are shut the rest of the year.
- Ideal for
- Road-trip travellers, photographers, anyone who found Ladakh too busy
This Spiti Valley tour package is a 7-night, 8-day itinerary in Himachal Pradesh. The best time to go is June to September. It suits road-trip travellers, photographers, anyone who found Ladakh too busy. World Destinations, a travel agency in Mumbai, plans it end to end — flights, hotels, transfers and sightseeing — and prices it on your dates.
Spiti Valley tour highlights
- Key Monastery above the Spiti river
- Chandratal, the crescent lake
- Komic and Hikkim, among the highest villages anywhere
- Tabo, a monastery in continuous use for over a millennium
Day-wise itinerary
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Day 1
Shimla
Drive up from Chandigarh. A night at moderate altitude before going higher — the gradual gain is what keeps this trip comfortable.
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Day 2
Shimla to Kalpa
Along the Sutlej through Kinnaur. Evening view of the Kinner Kailash range from Kalpa.
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Day 3
Kalpa to Tabo
The landscape turns from green to bare rock. Afternoon at Tabo monastery and its wall paintings.
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Day 4
Tabo to Kaza
Dhankar monastery on its cliff, the Pin valley, then into Kaza.
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Day 5
Key, Kibber, Komic, Hikkim
Key Monastery stacked up its hillside, then the high villages — and the post office at Hikkim, which will stamp a postcard for you.
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Day 6
Kaza to Chandratal
Over Kunzum La to the crescent lake. A night under canvas at 4,250m, with the clearest sky on the trip.
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Day 7
Chandratal to Manali
Down through Batal and the Atal Tunnel into Manali. The contrast after a week of desert is startling.
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Day 8
Depart
Drive or overnight coach to Chandigarh or Delhi.
Inclusions
- Inner Line Permit where required
- Oxygen carried in the vehicle
- Camp night at Chandratal with all meals
- Accommodation in the stated hotel category on twin-sharing basis
- Daily breakfast; other meals as noted in the itinerary
- All transfers and sightseeing by private air-conditioned vehicle
- Driver allowance, fuel, tolls, parking and interstate permits
- Monument and activity entry fees where listed as included
- All applicable taxes on the services provided by us
- 24/7 on-trip support from your World Destinations planner
Exclusions
- Road conditions can force route changes at short notice
- Any evacuation or medical cost arising from altitude
- Airfare and train fare unless quoted separately
- Lunches and dinners not mentioned in the inclusions
- Personal expenses — laundry, telephone, minibar, tips and porterage
- Camera fees, optional activities and anything not listed as included
- Travel insurance and medical costs
- Any increase in government taxes or fuel surcharge after booking
- Costs arising from delays, roadblocks, weather or events beyond our control
Spiti Valley: common questions
When is the best time to visit Spiti Valley?
The best time to visit Spiti Valley is June to September. The Rohtang and Kunzum passes are shut the rest of the year.
How many days do you need in Spiti Valley?
We plan the Spiti Valley trip over 7 nights and 8 days, which covers the full day-by-day route on this page. With fewer days we shorten the route rather than cram it, and with more we add stops — tell us your dates and we adjust it.
What is included in the Spiti Valley tour package?
Included in the Spiti Valley package: Inner Line Permit where required; Oxygen carried in the vehicle; Camp night at Chandratal with all meals; Accommodation in the stated hotel category on twin-sharing basis. Not included: Road conditions can force route changes at short notice; Any evacuation or medical cost arising from altitude; Airfare and train fare unless quoted separately. The full inclusions and exclusions are listed above.
Who is the Spiti Valley trip best for?
The Spiti Valley trip suits road-trip travellers, photographers, anyone who found Ladakh too busy. The itinerary here is a starting point, and the route can be changed to suit your group.
How much does a Spiti Valley trip cost?
There is no fixed price for Spiti Valley: World Destinations quotes each trip against live airline and hotel rates for your dates, party size and hotel category. Season, hotel category and flights from Mumbai move the cost most. Send your dates on WhatsApp or call +91 9167919191 for a full costing.
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