Manali Spiti Tour

Travel to Kaza over the Rohtang (3980m) through the valley of the Great Chandra river and over the Kunzam la (4558m) passes. This drive is along a non-metalled road and is an experience in itself. On arrival evening in Kaza camps/hotel. kaza is the Distrct headquarter of the Spiti region and is a quaint little town with all basic amenities. Winters here are severe with temperatures plunging to 20 to 25 degrees below zero.

Today Visit the Ki monastery and Kibber village. In the afternoon, travel to Tashigong village to see the La darcha Fair grounds and the Chao Chao Kang Nilda peak.

Visit the Dhankar and Tabo monasteries. Tabo motery is more than a thousand years old and is famous for its wall paintings and murals. It is also known as the Ajanta of the Himalayas. Return back to Kaza in the evening.

Travel by jeep from Kaza to Chatru over Kunzam la (4558m) pass. The drive provides you with spectacular views of the rugged Spiti valley, CB ranges of the Himalaya and the astonishing Barashigri Glacier, which is one of the largest glaciers in Himachal. On arrival, set up camp at Chatru.

Travel to Keylong the headquarters of Lahaul, en route passing several picturesque villages like Khoksar and Sissu (which houses the temple of Lord Geypan, the powerful presiding deity of Lahaul valley). On arrival, set up camp near Keylong/hotel. In the afternoon, hike up to either the ancient Guru Gantal monastery or Khardong village and monastery

After breakfast visit for Udaipur is located in the Pattan valley, a beautiful side valley in Lahaul. In the afternoon, explore the Udaipur village and visit the Mrikula Devi / Triloknath temple. Over night in keylong.

Early in the morning Drive to Manali. Over the Rohtang Pass (3980m). This mighty pass marks the dramatic transition from the lush green verdant scenery of the Kullu valley to the forbidding stark vistas of the Himalayan rain shadow areas of Lahaul and Spiti. On arrival, check in to the hotel.