About the Tour:
Have you ever wondered why would a Buddhist Monk self mummify himself 500 years ago or what would it feel like to spot a tiny truck that lies below Asia's Highest suspended bridge? Spiti is filled with such unique wonders and offers much more than one can imagine.
A drive through Spiti is like a roller coaster that excites you at every turn, pumps your adrenaline, but satisfies your need for a thrill in every way, leaving you in its awe. Be it standing on Asia’s Highest suspended Chicham Bridge or driving to ‘the world’s highest village – Komic’, you will experience it all firsthand and take home lovely memories and myriad adventure stories you have lived in real-time. Cherish this incredible journey with a perfect end by the turquoise waters of the crescent-shaped Chandratal lake that reflects upon the luminous milky way at night.
Quick info:
Route: Shimla - Sangla - Kalpa - Tabo - Kaza - Langza - CHandratal - Manali
Duration: 8 Days 7 Nights
Start point: Shimla
Endpoint: Manali
Passes covered: Rohtang Pass (3978 M) , Kunzum Pass (4,551 M)
Inclusions:
➔ Stay on a double and triple sharing basis in hygienic and sanitized hotels / camps
➔ Buffet breakfast and dinner on all days
➔ First Aid kit and Oxygen cylinder
➔ Highly-Experienced driver cum guide
➔ Sightseeing as per itinerary
➔ Inner Line permit / Manali Green Tribunal Permit
➔ Transport in an MUV like Tempo Traveller / Toyota Innova / Mahindra Xylo / Mahindra Scorpio
➔ Bon Fire wherever possible
Thrillophilia Recommended:
➔ Explore World's Highest Village, Komic Uniquely via Yak Ride
➔ Shop unique souvenirs such as Merino Wool and Slipper made of Grass at the Kaza Market
➔ Mail postcards to loved ones from the world’s highest post office at Hikkim
➔ Record the change of expressions in a slow motion video of your friend as he walks over a very shaky bridge that hangs over the mighty Spiti river.
➔ Make a wish by piling 7 rocks at Chandratal Lake
➔ Relax yourself with Sip of Sea buckthorn tea at Cafe Sol, Kaza
➔ Enjoy mouth Watering Vegetable Maggie at Hindustan ka Aakhri Dhaba, Chitkul
How to reach:
By Air: The easiest way to travel to Spiti is by air. The nearest airport is Chandigarh International Airport which operates frequent flights across the country.
By Road: Next best alternative Shimla is well connected with taxes and buses from Delhi, Chandigarh, and all parts of Himachal Pradesh.
By Rail: Another option is the Kalka Railway Station and Chandigarh Railway Station which are two closest broad gauge railway stations from Shimla.