Kinnaur – Spiti Trip
Spiti Valley, Marango Rangarik, Himachal Pradesh
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Duration
7 Days
Difficulty
Easy
Best Time
April - Nov
Length
7 Days
Altitude
15027ft
Temperature
0-25° C








Overview
Dream of mountains dotted with picture-perfect villages? Fancy a stay amid mountainous terrains with all around? If yes, you must plan a vacation in Kinnaur – Spiti valley!
The Kinnaur – Spiti Valley road trip is the most engrossing vacation you need to revitalize and rediscover yourself. Trip stars from Shimla goes through green mountains of Kinnaur and enters to Barren Spiti.
At a distance of 400 km to the hills queen Shimla, the scantily populated land of Spiti separates Indian mainland from Tibet autonomous region & that’s why ‘Spiti’ means ‘The Middle Land’. Kinnaur-Spiti Valley is one of lifetime experiences!
Heaven Riders India offers you the best ‘Kinnaur-Spiti Road trip’ in which you’ll witness the experience of lifetime.
How to Reach Shimla
Once the imperial summer capital British ruling era, Shimla today is a year-round India’s famous tourist destination. Shimla is a gateway for many tourist sightseeing points includes Viceregal Lodge, the Christ Church, the Jakhoo Temple, the Mall Road, the Ridge, Institute of Advance Studies and Annadale which together form the city centre. It is blissfully surrounded by the green hills with snow-capped peaks.
Nearest Airport: Shimla Airport is situated at Jubbarhatti, 23 km from the city. Regular flights to Delhi operate from the airport. The nearest major airport is Chandigarh Airport about 130 km away.
Nearest Railway Station: The scenic UNESCO world heritage Kalka Shimla Railway a narrow gauge track is in a distance of 96 km. Kalka railway station is well connected to all major cities of India.
By Road: Shimla is well-connected by road network to all major cities of north India. It is situated 90 km from Kalka, 116 km from Chandigarh, 247 km from Manali and 350 km from Delhi. Delhi and Manali are both around 8 hours away from Shimla. One can hire a taxi, Volvo bus from Delhi to reach Shimla.
HIGHLIGHTS
- GET SPITIFIED WITH LIFETIME EXPERIENCE
- 1000-YEAR OLD TABO MONASTERY
- WORLD'S HIGHEST POST OFFICE; HIKKIM
- RICH BUDDHIST CULTURE, COLD DESERT
Itinerary
Day 1: Shimla to Sangla
Day 2: Sangla - Chitkul - Nako
Day 3: Nako - Tabo - Dhankar - Kaza
Day 4: Kaza Local: Langza - Komic - Hikkim - Kee
Day 5: Kaza to Pin Valley, Nako
Day 6: Nako to Kalpa
Day 7: Kalpa to Shimla
Included/Exclude
- Accommodation on triple shared basis for 6 nights
- Deluxe Category Room Stays (Hotel/Home Stay)
- Meal Plan: MAPAI (6 Dinner, 6 Breakfast as per itinerary)
- Transportation through Non-AC vehicle (Innova/Tempo/SUV/Similar)
- Pick & Drop Point from Shimla
- Basic First Aid Medical Kit
- Services of trip leader
- All Inner Line Permit if any
- Driver night charges with TA/DA
- Camping Fees,
- All Toll, Parking, Fuel Charges
- Any Services not mentioned in the inclusions.
- Any Insurance, Airfare/Train-fare/Volvo Ticket, cost of Hospitalization, Emergency Evacuation, Rescue charges, flight/train tickets etc.
- Any expenses arises due to Bad Weather, Road Blockage, emergency halt, any other reason or change in itinerary beyond our control to be borne by Trekker/customer on the spot.
- Any expenses personal in nature like Tip, Mineral Water, Soup and snacks/Meals not mentioned in the inclusions.
- Taxes.
Things To Carry/Essentials
- Wind & Waterproof Jacket-1.
- Jeans -3, Fleece/Sweatshirt/Zipper-2, Hoodie-2, T-shirt-2, Full-sleeves Tshirt-2, Warm nightwear set for night-2 (Top & Lower).
- Thermal Wear-1 pair (Top & Lower).
- Woolen Cap, Sun Cap, Early-Dry Towel.
- Shoes-1, Woolen Socks-2, Normal Socks-5.
- Face wash, Cold Cream, Sunscreen Lotion, Lip Guard, Personal Toilet Kit & Toilet Paper.
- Personal Medicines.
- Water bottle – 1 (Mandatory).
- Goggles - 1 (Mandatory).
- Inhalers (if any suffer from asthma).
- Personal Refreshments- chocolates, bars etc.
- Backpack 40 Ltrs with rain-cover.
- Daypack 20 Ltrs for day usage. and most important the 'Adventure Spirit'.
Cancellation Policy
We totally understand that unforeseen circumstances might need you to change plans, and so HRI cancellation policy makes it easier to do that. Please read them very carefully.
- Cancellations up to 30 days prior to departure date - 10% deduction (payment gateway & bank charges).
- Between 30 days to 10 days prior to departure - 50% deduction.
- Less than 10 days of departure - No Refund.
- In partial payment system, Booking amount is Non-Refundable in any case.
Why Choose Hri
- Secure Bookings: We at Team Heaven Riders India works with safe & secure bookings gateway. Don't worry about your credentials. Our expert team will help you to book your next Himalayan experience.
- Safety: We breath in the term ‘Safety’ as this our utmost priority. Suitable environment for Solo Woman Travelers/Trekkers so don't no worry in that case. We have tremendous trek leaders where all of them are well-trained professionals They know the safety protocols like the back of their hand. Also our support staff is well-behaved & they respect all.
- Smaller Batches: We believe in the concept of Small batches' that improves quality & focus. also helps our Leader to get connect all members.
- Itinerary: Our team of experts crafted all the itineraries very carefully so all the travelers can acclimatize properly & refined from our experience of leading hundreds of expeditions.
- Equipment: While organizing trekking in Himalayas Team Heaven Riders uses high quality equipment as per the guidelines of IMF Indian Mountaineering Foundation. From tents to sleeping bags to ropes & other technical equipment like rope, micro spikes, gaiter etc. everything is tested and certified. HRI trek leaders always carry portable Oxygen & Basic First-Aid Medical Kit, Oximeter with them.
- Clean Trails: We at Team Heaven Riders strong believers in the Leave No Trace policy and encourage our all members to don't throw garbage & plastic rapers during our trips. Also our aim is to improve welfare of local people and Keep Himalayas clean & green. We respect nature and working on it simultaneously.
Health & Fitness
Spiti is high altitude cold desert so you have to be with basic physical fitness. You can gain with basic workout & breathing sessions. Kinnaur - Spiti road trip goes upto 15,000ft there's altitude gain for that you need to have strong lungs. Also your body needs to be active in such high altitude weather.
Firstly, start by jogging 4-5 days a week. Start jogging at a slow pace and keep increasing day by day. This will make your lungs stronger than before hence cardiovascular endurance exercises are very important.
Don't forget to carry proper clothing, drink liquid water, tea, coffee etc to acclimatize, BSNL, Jio works at Kaza but not trustworthy.
FAQs
What documents I have to carry?
You must have to carry both original & copy of valid Govt. Id (Passport/Aadhar card/Driving License), NOC form (by participant), 2 passport size photos along with you and submit them to Trip Leader at beginning of trip.
I'm the solo female traveler, is it safe?
Girls safety is important to us. Our entire mountain staff, trip leaders, road captains, guides & drivers are extremely trust worthy. Many solo woman travelers travel with us so there's no worry about it. We would advise all to take care of your belongings.
Can I do calls during the trip?
Yup, most of the days. Jio and BSNL works at Kaza but you wouldn’t find any network on other days. Please share this with anxious family members in advance.
Is Diamox advisable and I should bring some medicines with me?
No but in case you are having so please consult with doctor bcz there are lot's of myths about Diamox.
Yes personal medicines are advisable during any trips & trekking expedition.
Yes personal medicines are advisable during any trips & trekking expedition.
Can I take my child along on Spiti trip? What is the age limit?
Yes you can take your child. Minimum age for eligibility is 8 years.
How can I book a trip with you?
After selecting the trip/trek, you can book by clicking on the book now button or you can contact us and we will help you in bookings process.
What type of transportation will be used on the trip?
We use taxis like Innova, Force Tempo Traveler, Bolero, Tata Sumo, Scorpio etc. from our vendors.
How big are the groups?
We at HRI believe in the concept of Small batches' that improves quality & focus. Max 15-18 members of group strength that helps trip leader to get connect all members. For private groups there's no limit of group size.
We need at least 6 people to operate our fixed departure trips.
We need at least 6 people to operate our fixed departure trips.
What if the trip is cancelled or change in itinerary due to natural calamities?
Trip preparations are already done previously. We will be offering you any alternate trip or voucher having similar value for money in case of natural calamities. In case of non-completion of trip or change in itinerary due to weather conditions etc there wont be any refund.
We reserve the rights to change any schedule in the interest of safety, comfort and general well being. Expenses arise unforeseen circumstances or Act of God or beyond our control to be borne by you.
We reserve the rights to change any schedule in the interest of safety, comfort and general well being. Expenses arise unforeseen circumstances or Act of God or beyond our control to be borne by you.
What things do I have to carry?
Please check things to carry/Trip essentials to pack in your backpack. Please don't pack unnecessary things. Don't forget to pack personal medicines kit.
Who all will go along with us on the trip?
Trip leader & driver would go along with you on the trip. All our trips/treks are led by professional trip coordinators who have a good experience in leading groups.
What type of food is served during trip?
We serve healthy & nutritious Indian vegetarian food with eggs. Jain food also available on request please ask while bookings.
Tour's Location
Spiti Valley, Marango Rangarik, Himachal Pradesh
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