Kinnaur  & Lahaul-Spiti

  Spirituality in the lap of Himalayas    

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Shrouded   in   mystery,   the   valleys   of   Lahaul   &   Spiti   were  till  the last   decade  'out  of  bounds'  for  the  out  side  world.   Deep  in  the   lap  of  the   Himalayas,  this   region  has  preserved  its   history,   culture   and traditions  of   over  a   thousand  years !   The   ancient   Hindu   temple  at Sangtha,   and  the  1000  year  old  Monastery  at  Tabo   show   the  strong presence  of  the  two  most   important  religions  co-existing   in   harmony since  time  immemorial.   The   spectacular   landscape,   the   serene  and peaceful  environment  along  with  flavours  of  the  local  culture,  enable  a  visitor  to  come  close   to   the   heart   of   mother   nature  and explore discover oneself from within.
 

Tour Highlights -   SHIMLA :  A popular  hill  station  which  was  once  the  summer capital  of  India   under  the  British   rule.  SARAHAN:  Famous   for   the   ancient temple  edicated  to  the  Goddess 'Kaali'.  CHITKUL :  A remote Himalayan village recognized   for  its  traditional  architecture.   TABO :  According   to  the  legend,  the   1000   year  old  Monastery  here  was  built  in  just  one  night!                     KAZA : The  District  Head  Quarter  of the region  on  the   banks of  River Chandra. KYE  MONASTERY : Built  atop   an   isolated   hill,   this  spectacular   Monastery  stands   proud   amidst   the   stark   rocky  landscape  since  centuries.   ROHTANG  PASS :  The  'Gateway'  to the  'Heart of  the  Himalayas'-  The  Zanskar  &  Ladakh.    MANALI :  Located  on  the  banks  of  the river Beas, this little town  is  a  popular  retreat,  which  provides  many  a  romantic  settings!  

               Tour Duration     : 12 Days        Season : Mid June   to early October
               Cost Per Person  : US$ 1573                          Contact us Now !

  CULTURAL  TOUR                                                  KINNAUR   &  LAHAUL- SPITI      ITINERARY                                      

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  • Day01: Delhi-Shimla - Early morning arrival at Delhi. 0700 hrs departure by train to Kalka. From there on proceed by road to Shimla. Evening at leisure. Overnight in hotel.
  • Day02: Shimla - Day to explore the town. Evening at leisure. Overnight in Hotel.
  • Day03: Shimla-Sangla - Drive through the picture perfect , lush green Kinnaur District; visit places of historical importance en-route;  finally halt at the campsite in the Sangla valley. Overnight in Tents.
  • Day04: Sangla - Excursion to Chitkul village and adjoining areas; Campfire Dinner; Overnight in tents.
  • Day05: Sangla-Kaza - Drive through the Spiti valley to Tabo, famous for its 1000 year old Monastery; Continue to Kaza, set in the wide valley on the banks of river Spiti; Overnight in Hotel / Guest house.
  • Day06: Kaza - Morning at leisure. Excursion to Tabo, visiting the millennium old Monastery. Overnight in Hotel / Guest house at Kaza..
  • Day07: Kaza - Morning visit to Kye Monastery, which served as a center of learning for Buddhists since many centuries. Take a drive to Kibber (said to be the highest village in the world). Evening at leisure. Overnight in Hotel / Guest house.
  • Day08: Kaza-Chattru - Drive over the Kunzum-La pass- a spectacular journey through the rugged mountains. Camp in the meadows of Chattru alongside the river Chandra. Overnight in Tents.
  • Day09: Chattru-Manali - Cross over the Rohtang Pass into the Kullu valley to reach Manali. Evening at leisure. Overnight in Hotel.
  • Day10: Manali - Day at leisure to relax and unwind in the soothing environs of Manali. Overnight in Hotel.
  • Day11: Manali - Day for excursions to nearby places. Overnight in Hotel in Manali.
  • Day12: Manali-Delhi - Morning departure by road to Chandigarh and proceed by train to Delhi. Evening at leisure. Farewell dinner and thereafter transfer to Airport for flight back home.

TOUR ENDS

NOTE :                     
COSTS INCLUDE: Airport Transfers, Accommodation in Medium Class Hotels (where applicable) on a twin sharing basis, all Meals,  Permit fees / Entrance fees etc,  Guide / Escort,  Air / Rail / Road Transport  (where applicable).   
COSTS DO NOT INCLUDE: Airfare to India, Airport Tax, Visa Fees, Personal Insurance, Expenses of personal nature.

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