Spiti Valley Circuit Tour from Shimla – 5 Nights & 6 Days

Tour Highlights: Kalpa • Tabo • Dhankar • Kaza • Langza • Hikkim • Komic • Kibber • Chicham • Nako
Pickup & Drop: Shimla
Meal Plan: Modified American Plan (Breakfast & Dinner)
Accommodation: Deluxe Hotels / Camps / Homestays

🗓️ Day 1: Shimla to Kalpa (Approx. 230 km / 8–9 hours)

• Pickup from Shimla in the early morning and begin the scenic drive via Narkanda, Rampur, and Reckong Peo.

• Sightseeing En Route:

  • Hatu Peak (Narkanda) – A short detour for panoramic Himalayan views.

  • Apple Orchards & Sutlej River Viewpoints

• Reach Kalpa by evening – check-in to your hotel.

• Evening Leisure:

  • Visit Roghi & Chini Village, admire views of Kinner Kailash range.

• 🛏️ Night Stay: Kalpa

• 🍽️ Meals: Dinner

🗓️ Day 2: Kalpa to Tabo via Nako (Approx. 180 km / 7–8 hours)

• Early morning departure towards Spiti Valley.

• Key Stops:

  • Khab Sangam – The confluence of Spiti and Sutlej Rivers.

  • Nako Lake – Short stop for lakeside walk and monastery visit.

  • Gue Village (optional if time allows) – See the 500-year-old Mummy of Lama.

• Arrive in Tabo, check-in at the hotel.

• Evening Visit:

  • Tabo Monastery – Over 1000 years old, known as the ‘Ajanta of the Himalayas’.

• 🛏️ Night Stay: Tabo

• 🍽️ Meals: Breakfast & Dinner

🗓️ Day 3: Tabo to Kaza via Dhankar Monastery (Approx. 50 km / 2–3 hours)

• Drive to Dhankar Village:

  • Visit the Dhankar Monastery, perched on a cliff offering majestic views.

  • Optional trek to Dhankar Lake (moderate difficulty, time permitting).

• Proceed to Kaza, check-in and relax.

• Evening free to explore local markets or take a walk along the Spiti River.

• 🛏️ Night Stay: Kaza

• 🍽️ Meals: Breakfast & Dinner

🗓️ Day 4: Kaza Local Sightseeing – Key, Kibber, Hikkim, Komic & Langza

• Full-day sightseeing of the highest inhabited villages and monasteries:

  • Key Monastery – Spiti’s largest monastery with incredible valley views.

  • Kibber Village – A high-altitude village with the option to visit Chicham Bridge, Asia’s highest suspension bridge.

  • Hikkim – Home to the world’s highest post office.

  • Komic – One of the world’s highest motorable villages.

  • Langza – Famous for the Buddha statue and fossil fields.

• Return to Kaza by evening.

• 🛏️ Night Stay: Kaza

• 🍽️ Meals: Breakfast & Dinner

🗓️ Day 5: Kaza to Nako (Approx. 110 km / 4–5 hours)

• After breakfast, retrace your route towards Nako.

• Check-in at your Nako stay.

• Visit Nako Lake, Nako Monastery, and enjoy village walks.

• 🛏️ Night Stay: Nako

• 🍽️ Meals: Breakfast & Dinner

🗓️ Day 6: Nako to Shimla (Approx. 320 km / 9–10 hours)

• Early morning departure from Nako back to Shimla.

• Scenic Drive through Spiti’s winding roads and return via Reckong Peo and Rampur.

• Drop at Shimla in the evening – tour ends with unforgettable memories.

✅ Inclusions

• Pickup & drop from Shimla

• All intercity travel by private vehicle (Innova/Traveller/SUV)

• 5 nights accommodation

• Breakfast & Dinner (Modified American Plan)

• All sightseeing and parking charges

❌ Exclusions

• Lunch, snacks

• Entry fees, personal expenses

• Guide/porter fees

• Anything not mentioned in inclusions