Name: Spiti Valley Road Trip
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Embark on an enchanting Spiti Valley road trip, where the ethereal realm nestled betwixt India and Tibet, eagerly awaits your adventurous spirit. Moreover, Spiti, a veritable fount of mesmerizing wonders, boasts a tapestry of resplendent landscapes and a rich tapestry of cultural heritage.

Moreover, this expedition promises to eclipse any panorama you’ve ever encountered, as you traverse moonscapes and marvel at the scattered villages that dot this rugged terrain.

Furthermore, behold the otherworldly sight of whitewashed mud-brick abodes harmoniously coexisting with the perched Key Monastery—a sight that defies imagination!

Rediscovering the vintage allure of Spiti is an endeavour sure to rekindle your affection for the treasures of yore. Moreover, send a postcard from the world’s loftiest post office or embark on a fossil-hunting expedition in the villages of Hikkim and Langza.

Moreover, Langza, a village adorned with a life-sized golden Buddha statue, conceals the remnants of ancient flora and marine life within its sedimentary rocks, relics dating back millions of years. To behold these ancient secrets, venture forth and experience the thrill of discovery first-hand!

Amidst the myriad hues of gray and white, the turquoise ribbon of the Spiti River shall accompany you as an unwavering companion. Furthermore, it meanders through a vast valley before cascading into the precipitous gorges of the Hangrang Valley at Sumdo..

Lastly, as a cherry atop this scenic delight, traverse the picturesque landscapes of Kinnaur, exploring the charming hamlets of Chitkul and Kalpa, all en route to your Spiti sojourn.

Indeed, the pathways to Spiti remain amongst India’s most rugged and breathtakingly scenic roads. Therefore, it is imperative to consider our exclusive Spiti Valley Packages for 2024. Join us on this epic winter road expedition, and let the camaraderie of kindred travelers enhance the allure of Spiti’s unparalleled wonders.

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Day 01Embark on Your Spiti Valley Road Trip.

Gather at the charming enclave of MAJNU KA TILA, DELHI, where your community adventure begins promptly at 21:00 HRS.
Step aboard the comfortable Volvo Bus, marking the commencement of our thrilling voyage to the enchanting city of Shimla.
Embark on a nocturnal journey, savoring the spellbinding vistas of snow-clad peaks in the moonlight. Moreover, Verdant forests and azure streams create a tapestry of beauty, inspiring awe and wonder.
Prepare for an overnight odyssey filled with anticipation and the camaraderie of fellow travelers, while we embark on this adventure together.
Furthermore, as we wind through the night, relish the magic of the journey with stars above and nature’s whispers. Anticipate exciting experiences in Shimla, creating lasting memories for our community.

Day 02Arrival in Shimla, En Route to Kalpa.

Rise and shine, and indulge in a delectable breakfast to energize our day.
Following morning refreshment, embark on a captivating drive through KUFRI and NARKANDA, navigating the fabled Indo-Tibetan Highway. As we journey together, amidst the scenic landscapes and the camaraderie of fellow travelers enhance the experience.
Furthermore, as the day unfolds, we can anticipate the picturesque village of KALPA, our evening destination. Here, we’ll bask in the serenity of this quaint locale, arriving just as the sun begins to dip below the horizon.
Prepare for a restful night in Kalpa, relishing dinner, and creating shared memories of this enchanting journey.
Additionally, the starry night in Kalpa provides a perfect backdrop for stargazing and sharing stories. It deepens the bonds within our community, making this journey truly unforgettable.

Meals : Dinner

Day 03Journey to Tabo - The Gateway to Spiti Valley.

Rise with the first light of dawn. As fellow travelers, we start the day with a hearty breakfast, sharing the anticipation of adventures ahead, fostering togetherness.
Moreover, embark on our voyage into the captivating realm of Spiti Valley, passing through the SUMDO BORDER. Together, we embrace the unique beauty of Spiti, and our shared journey enhances the experience.
En route to Tabo, we traverse the winding KA LOOPS, with each turn unveiling a new facet of Spiti’s grandeur. Additionally, we pause for a moment of serenity in NAKO VILLAGE, where breathtaking vistas await our admiration.
Our odyssey continues with a visit to the venerable TABO MONASTERY, a testament to Spiti’s spiritual heritage. Together, we delve into the rich cultural tapestry of this region, making memories as a community of explorers.
Finally, we retire for the night in Tabo, immersed in the tranquil ambiance of this high-altitude haven.

Meals : Breakfast & Dinner

Day 04Journey to Kaza via Dhankar and Pin Valley - Unveiling Nature's Tapestry.

With the sun’s first rays, we relish a nourishing breakfast, reinforcing the idea that experiences are best lived together.
Furthermore, we set forth to explore the captivating DHANKAR VILLAGE, a gem of Spiti’s highlands. The DHANKAR MONASTERY, perched majestically, offers an unparalleled vista of the confluence where the mighty SPITI and PIN RIVERS merge. Together, we absorb the grandeur of this sacred place and the beauty of the natural world.
Moreover, our odyssey continues to the mesmerizing PIN VALLEY, where a suspended tailing hanging bridge beckons the intrepid traveler. As a group, we muster the courage to cross this bridge, creating memories that will bind us on this journey.
Additionally, venture united to picturesque MUDH VILLAGE, appreciating local culture and its meaningful way of life.
As the evening sun bathes Kaza in a warm glow, we arrive at our destination together, while reflecting on the day’s shared experiences.

Meals : Breakfast & Dinner

Day 05The Spiritual Odyssey - Key Monastery and Iconic Villages.

Embark on a spiritual journey through Spiti Valley with fellow travelers.
Additionally, our day begins with a visit to the serene KEY MONASTERY, an oasis of tranquility in Spiti. We explore its ancient halls, embracing the sense of peace it offers.
As a group, we journey to Asia’s highest suspension bridge, known as THE CHICHAM BRIDGE, where nature’s grandeur unfolds beneath our feet.
Moreover, our voyage continues with iconic Spiti villages. First, HIKKIM, home to the World’s Highest Post Office. We send a message from the roof of the world, sharing the excitement of this unique experience.
Next, we ascend to KOMIK, the world’s highest village accessible by road. We immerse ourselves in its ancient traditions, connecting with the local community.
Finally, we arrive in LANGZA, graced by a majestic Buddha Statue. We explore together, appreciating the spiritual ambiance and ancient heritage.
As evening descends, we return to Kaza for a cozy overnight stay.

Meals : Breakfast & Dinner

Day 06Homeward Bound - Return to Kalpa.

With the first light of day, our community of fellow travelers awakens to a new adventure.
Subsequently, following a hearty breakfast, we bid adieu to our current abode in Kaza and embark on the journey back to the tranquil haven of KALPA, sharing the road and the experiences.
As the day unfolds, we anticipate a late evening arrival in Kalpa, where the night holds the promise of restful repose for all of us. Furthermore, we indulge in both a nourishing breakfast and a delightful dinner, savoring the final leg of our SPITI VALLEY ROAD TRIP as a close-knit group.
This journey has brought us together, thus we share in the memorable moments and experiences, strengthening the bonds of our community travel.
Eventually, as the stars blanket the night sky in Kalpa, we share stories and create lasting memories, further enriching our collective adventure.

Meals : Breakfast & Dinner

Day 07Chitkul - Journey to the Edge of India.

Commence your day with a delightful breakfast and prepare to check-out; however, not before a visit to the renowned Cliff Point of Kalpa in ROGHI VILLAGE.
Transitioning to your next destination is CHITKUL, THE LAST INDIAN VILLAGE before the vast expanse of the China border. Brace yourself for another day of awe-inspiring vistas and breath-taking valleys.
As the day draws to a close, anticipate a tranquil overnight stay in Chitkul, where nature’s beauty knows no bounds.
Relish both a hearty breakfast and a sumptuous dinner as you relish this unforgettable journey to the edge of India. Moreover, as the night falls in Chitkul, we gather around a campfire, sharing stories, songs, and laughter, forging memories that will forever link us to this unique, remote corner of our country.

Meals : Breakfast & Dinner

Day 08Homeward Bound - Chitkul to Shimla, En Route to Delhi.

As the sun gently kisses the morning sky, arise early and partake in a wholesome breakfast before commencing your journey to SHIMLA. Transitioning from the serene landscapes of Spiti Valley, take a moment to reflect on the remarkable memories etched in your heart.
Upon arriving in Shimla by evening, the beauty of this charming hill station provides a fitting backdrop for reminiscing about the unique experiences you’ve shared with your fellow travelers.
With a bag filled with cherished moments, you’ll begin your overnight journey back to the bustling metropolis of Delhi. Meanwhile, as the bus winds through the night, gazing at the stars above, you’ll savor a final breakfast onboard, reminiscing about the wondrous SPITI VALLEY ROAD TRIP.
This shared reflection adds the finishing touch to our incredible journey, creating lasting connections with your travel companions, celebrating the adventure, and marking the end of a truly memorable expedition.

Meals : Breakfast

Day 09Return to Delhi - Journey's End !

As our adventure in the enchanting Spiti Valley and the surrounding regions culminates, we gather at the vibrant enclave of MAJNU KA TILA, DELHI, by 08:00 HRS. This marks the culmination of our remarkable journey as a community of travellers.
Nevertheless, while this particular adventure comes to a close, we are determined to keep the spirit of exploration alive. Let’s stay connected with our fellow travellers through Facebook and email, eagerly looking forward to the day when we reunite for another unforgettable holiday, sharing new experiences together.
Farewell for now, and until we meet again on our next memorable escapade, our bonds and shared memories persist.

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Dates & Pricing

February

17th Feb’24 (Saturday) – 25th Feb’24 (Sunday)Available

April

13th Apr’24 (Saturday) – 21st Apr’24 (Sunday)Available

May

18th May’24 (Saturday) – 26th May’24 (Sunday)Available

Sharing	Standard Trip Cost per person	Booking Amount
Triple	INR 20,990	25% OF TRIP COST
Double	INR 22,990	25% OF TRIP COST

*Surge of Rs. 3000 will be applicable for festive/long weekend/summer vacation dates
***Above rates are exclusive of 5% GST
***Balance amount can be settled in easy installments. Please refer our payment policy
***As per the demand & availability of seats for a particular batch, there might be a surge in the final pricing

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Inclusions

Indulge in a world of exquisite inclusions that promise a seamless voyage:

Expert Trip Manager: Your knowledgeable guide throughout the Spiti Valley road trip ensures a seamless and enriching experience for all participants.
Six Nights of Accommodation: Stay in comfortable hotels and camps on a shared basis, thereby immersing yourself in the heart of Spiti's beauty.
Delectable Meals: Savour sumptuous meals as specified in the itinerary, thereby fuelling your journey with culinary delights.
Delhi to Shimla (Round Trip) by Volvo Bus: Commence your adventure in style with Volvo bus transport to and from Shimla, ensuring a comfortable and convenient journey.
Travel in Non-AC Traveller/SUV: Explore the scenic route from Day 2 to Day 8 in comfortable non-AC traveller/SUV vehicles, thereby ensuring a smooth journey.
Aftermovie: Capture and relive the magic of your Spiti valley road trip with an unforgettable after-movie.
Packaged Drinking Water: Stay refreshed and hydrated throughout your journey with complimentary packaged drinking water, ensuring your comfort and well-being.

Exclusions

Beyond this Spiti Valley Road Trip Package:

Unforeseen Circumstances: Additional expenses incurred due to unforeseen circumstances: trip cancellation, roadblocks, landslides, government orders, strikes, or other events beyond human control.
Unmentioned Expenses: Costs associated with anything and everything not explicitly mentioned in the inclusions are not included. Furthermore, participants are advised to clarify any uncertainties beforehand.
Adventure Activities: Expenses for room heaters, paragliding, biking, bungee jumping, or other unspecified adventures are not included in the package. Additionally, participants are responsible for covering these costs independently.
Personal Expenses: Personal expenses such as gratuities, entrance fees, camera/video charges, laundry, telephone bills, tips, and similar costs are not covered.
GST (Goods and Services Tax): Any applicable GST charges are not included in the package; moreover, they will be borne by the traveller.

Notes for Your Spiti Valley Road Trip

These essential notes are your key to unlocking the your extraordinary Spiti Valley Road Trip:

Embrace Simplicity: Given the expedition's nature, expect basic resources. Nonetheless, It's about adventure, not luxury.
Travel Arrangements: For travelers from outside Delhi, we suggest arriving in Delhi no later than 20:00 hrs on the trip start date. Similarly, for the trip's end, plan departures from Delhi after 10:00 hrs on the trip end date.
Age Limit: Our group trips cater to adventurers aged 18 to 32, and feature action-packed itineraries tailored to this demographic.
PDF Validity:Please note that this PDF document is valid only until May 2024. Therefore, ensure timely review and updates if necessary.
Limited Trip Manager Services: The Trip Manager services are available exclusively from Day 2 to Day 8, provided there are a minimum of 10 participants.

FAQ

Payment Policy

MORE THAN 40 DAYS FOR THE TRIP – 25% of the total trip cost

40 – 30 DAYS FOR THE TRIP – 35% of the total trip cost

20 – 15 DAYS FOR THE TRIP – 40% of the total trip cost

What is the best time to embark on a Spiti Valley road trip?

The optimal time to journey through the ethereal Spiti Valley is typically from June to September when roads are accessible and weather conditions are favourable. However, transitioning to Winter Spiti from November onwards, the landscape transforms into a mesmerizingly beautiful wonderland.

Are permits required to explore Spiti Valley?

Yes, permits are necessary for non-Indians. However, they must be obtained in advance to visit certain restricted areas within Spiti.

How challenging are the road conditions in Spiti Valley?

Spiti Valley roads can be rugged and demanding. Therefore, a sturdy vehicle and experienced driver are essential for a safe journey.

What should I pack for a Spiti Valley road trip?

Pack warm clothing, comfortable hiking gear, and high-altitude essentials. Additionally, include sunscreen, lip balm, and medications for altitude sickness.

Are accommodations available in Spiti Valley?

Yes, there are hotels, guesthouses, and camping options in Spiti Valley. However, availability may be limited in remote areas.

Is it safe to travel alone in Spiti Valley?

While solo travel is possible, it’s recommended to travel with a group or experienced guide. However, this recommendation is due to the region’s challenging terrain and remote locations.

What are the must-visit attractions in Spiti Valley?

Key Monastery, Dhankar Monastery, Pin Valley, and the picturesque villages of Hikkim, Komic, and Langza are among the top attractions. Additionally, exploring the mesmerizing landscapes is a must.

Are there medical facilities available in Spiti Valley?

Basic medical facilities exist, but they may be limited. Therefore, travellers should carry a basic first-aid kit and any necessary medications.

Can I use ATMs in Spiti Valley?

ATM facilities are scarce in Spiti Valley. Therefore, it’s advisable to carry enough cash for your journey.

What is the unique charm of a winter Spiti Valley road trip?

A winter Spiti Valley road trip offers a surreal, snow-covered landscape. Furthermore, it provides chance to experience the region’s serene beauty without the summer crowds.

Which tour package is Best for Himachal?

The best tour package for Himachal Pradesh can vary greatly depending on your specific preferences and interests. Additionally, we offer different Himachal group tour packages, like Manali Kullu Kasol with Amritsar and Himachal backpacking trips. Moreover, we also cater trips according to your preferences.

Cancellation policy

30 DAYS FOR THE TRIP – We don’t charge you anything except your booking amount. Booking amount is non-refundable.

30 – 15 DAYS FOR THE TRIP – If you’re canceling the trip and opting for a refund within this period then 50% of the total trip cost will be charged as a cancellation fee and remaining sum would be refunded.

15 – 07 DAYS FOR THE TRIP – If you’re canceling the trip and opting for a refund within this period then 75% of the total trip cost will be charged as a cancellation fee and remaining sum would be refunded.

LESS THAN 07 DAYS FOR THE TRIP – If you’re canceling the trip and opting for a refund within this period then 100% of the total trip cost will be charged as a cancellation fee.

You are not applicable for a refund if you fail to show up on the day of departure under the given timeline that has been provided to you beforehand.
If a trip is called off at the last moment due to a natural calamity/unforeseen circumstances (like rain, snowfall, earthquake, landslides, strike, bandh, etc.) then the
participants would be provided with a voucher for the same amount that can be used within 365 days of the issuance date for any package worth the same amount.
If a trip has to be aborted midway due to a natural calamity/unforeseen circumstances (like rain, snowfall, earthquake, landslides, strike, bandh, etc.), in that case, no
refund would be provided. Travassa Holidays will not bear any extra expense due to such circumstances.

Bucket List Experience in Spiti Valley Road Trip

Key Monastery Exploration: Discover the serene Key Monastery on a hilltop, thereby immersing yourself in the tranquil ambiance of this ancient spiritual sanctuary.
Visit the World's Highest Post Office: Send a postcard from Hikkim, the world's highest post office, thus a unique rooftop moment capturing the essence of the Himalayas.
Explore Kaza: Explore Kaza, Spiti Valley's largest town, rich in local culture and lively markets. Moreover, It invites immersive wandering in vibrant streets.
Drive on Rugged Roads: Challenge yourself on Spiti's rugged roads, offering some of India's most scenic and adventurous drives, thereby providing an unforgettable journey.
Visit Dhankar Village: Explore Dhankar Village; moreover, its ancient monastery offers stunning views of Spiti and Pin rivers' confluence from a cliff perch.
Discover Pin Valley: Venture into Pin Valley, a cold desert sanctuary. Additionally, explore unique landscapes, flora, and fauna, experiencing nature's wonders firsthand.
Homestay Experience: Immerse yourself in the warmth of Spitian hospitality. Furthermore, experience a homestay, gaining insight into the local way of life.
Witness the Langza Buddha: Langza's golden Buddha overlooks the village. Meanwhile, ancient marine fossils hide within its sedimentary rocks, inviting exploration and discovery.

Things to Carry

Lightweight Backpack:A lightweight backpack is crucial for seamless travel. Notably, it offers comfort, durability, and ample space for essentials without added weight.
Clothing: Prioritize versatile, weather-appropriate clothing; additionally, consider destination climate and activities for comfort and style.
Footwear: Choose durable, comfy footwear suitable for terrain and activities. Additionally, ensure they're broken in and offer ample support.
Electronics: Pack essential electronics—smartphone, charger, power bank, and necessary devices for communication, navigation, and entertainment purposes. Additionally, ensure they are in good working condition before your journey.
Health Essentials: Carry a compact kit with essential medicines, first aid, and personal hygiene items to address health needs on travels. Additionally, ensure the kit is easily accessible in case of emergencies.
Cash and Cards: Bring local currency and cards for expenses. Moreover, notify your bank about travel plans to prevent payment complications.
Maps and Guides: Maps, guidebooks, or digital travel apps; furthermore, they can help you navigate your destination, discover points of interest, and plan your adventures effectively.
Travel Locks: Keep your belongings secure by using sturdy locks for your backpack, luggage, and hostel or hotel rooms. Additionally, this precaution ensures peace of mind during your travels.
Backpack Rain Cover: Protect your belongings from unexpected rain or moisture by carrying a waterproof cover designed for your backpack. Furthermore, ensure that your electronic devices and important documents are stored in waterproof pouches for extra protection.
Local SIM Card: Obtain a local SIM for affordable, reliable mobile connectivity, thereby ensuring easy access to data and staying connected while traveling.

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