Transportation by personal vehicle Ex Delhi/Chandigarh All major sightseeing covered Accommodation in hotels for 9 nights 9 Breakfast & 9 Dinner (Veg Menu) Inclusive of all the Taxes (Parking, Toll Tax, Luxury Tax, Green Tax, Fuel Exp. and Driver Exp. etc.)
FULL SPITI VALLEY CIRCUIT TOUR PACKAGE EX DELHI/CHANDIGARH
Today on arrival at Chandigarh/Delhi Railway station/Airport get welcomed by our representative and transfer by road to Shimla.
Shimla former summer capital of British India & now a capital of Himachal Pradesh, set amidst the snow capped Shivalik mountain ranges offering some stunning views of the mighty Himalayas. Shimla also called the “Queen of Hill Stations”. It is one of the most popular and biggest hill stations surrounded by pine, deodar, oak and rhododendron forests.
On arrival at Shimla, visit Mall road, Christ church, The Ridge, Gaiety Theatre, etc. (if time permits)
Over night stay in Shimla.
Today in the morning get welcomed by our representative at Shimla. After freshen-up and breakfast drive to Sarahan.
Today drive through the beautiful villages of Fagu, Theog, Matiana, Narkanda and Rampur to reach our next destinaiton Sarahan. En-route we will have many comfort breaks and will visit the Apple orchards and we continue our drive to Sarahan. The tiny village offers the splendid views of Shrikhanda Mahadev Peak (5,155 metres).
Visit Bhimakali temple, one of the 51 Shakti Peethas. Overnight stay in the Hotel at Sarahan.
After breakfast at your hotel, we will drive to Sangla (4-5 hrs). Here take on a walk through Kamru and Sangla villages (1-2 hrs) and we will visit the beautifully carved old temples and Buddhist monasteries. You will have plenty of opportunity to speak to the local people in these valleys.
The village of Chitkul is like something from a fairy tale, and you will have a chance to walk slowly around it. The landscapes are stunning, and you will have plenty of time to enjoy them and talk to the local people. Rest of the day is free to relax in the mountain landscape or if you like you can walk to another nearby villages or nature walk.
Overnight stay at Chitkul/Rakcham.
After breakfast you will be driven to Kalpa village.
Here we will visit Kalpa village and suicide point. This village is covered with thick pine forests and are famous for apricots and apples. The finest view of the Mt. Kinner Kailash Mountain (6000 metres) can be had from here. This is a spectacular sight early in the morning as the rising sun touches the snowy peaks with crimson and gold light. Kalpa is situated at an altitude of 2759 m from the sea level, on the old Hindustan Tibet Road at a distance of 260 km from Shimla. Overnight in hotel in Kalpa Valley.
After breakfast we will drive you to Tabo. En-route we will drive you through Puh and Nako. We will visit Nako Lake and village and will have lunch in Nako. Later we continue our drive to Tabo. Later on reach Tabo and check in to your hotel. Today we will be entering the beautiful Spiti valley which is also known as the cold desert of the Himalayas (this area is cut from rest of the world due to heavy snow in the winters). Visit 1100 year old monastery, know as Chos-Khor Monastery, Which is the oldest monastery in the Himalayas.
Overnight say at Tabo/Dhankar.
After breakfast we will drive you to Kaza via Pin Valley. En route we will visit the Dhankar village and Dhankar monastery and fort, And later on we will visit to pin valley. Here we will have a cup of tea or lunch with a local family. Later on we continue our drive to Kaza where you will check in at your hotel. The evening is free to explore in the Kaza market .
Dinner and overnight stay in the hotel at Kaza.
Today after breakfast we will be driven to the village of Lagnza. Here there is an opportunity to walk around the village. You may wish to visit the monastery at the top of the village and on the way look out for fossils. Here you can also see the yak working in the fields or yak grazing in the pastures. If weather permits there is an option drive on to Hikkim, and the Comic village, which is now the world’s highest village (4,450 metres) joined to a motorable road. Later we will continue our drive to Kee Monastery and the village of Kibber. Visit Chicham bridge, Asia’s highest bridge. There is also the option to walk to the nearby mountains where there are big herds of Himalayan blue sheep and snow ibex gather in the evening. Lunch will be at Kibber village, in a local restaurant, where you will be offered a choice of delicious Tibetan dishes. In the evening we will return to Kaza for a second night at the hotel.
Today after breakfast we will proceed to Chandratal lake. On the way visit Losar. Today we will cross some high mountain passes, one of the highest point on the whole journey (Kunzum Pass, 4,558 metres / 14,950 feet) and also visit the temple on the pass where travellers say prayers before heading down the pass. Later visit Chandertal Lake, the moon lake. Chandratal is the place where Indra, the King of Gods, came down on his chariot to transport Yudhishthira, eldest of the five Pandavas, in his mortal form to Swarga (heaven). Locals believe that fairies visit the lake at night. Over night stay at Chandratal in the camps.
Today we will make an early start (06: 30 A.M) as it is the longest day’s journey. Then we will stop for lunch at Batal. On the way crossing through the places like Chatru, Koksar, Atal tunnel (World’s longest tunnel at the height of 10,000 feet). Later we will reach Manali in the evening and check in at the hotel.
Enjoy dinner and have a comfortable overnight stay in the hotel at Manali.
Today in the morning after breakfast checkout the hotel and drive back to Chandigarh/Delhi. Drop at the railway station or airport for your onwards journey.
For any booking, a 25% amount is required as the token amount. Remaining amount need to be paid on the commencement day of the tour. During the high seasons period like Christmas/New year or long holidays, booking amount may increase.
Check-in or Check out timings completely depends upon the hotel policy. Standard Check-in / Check-out time in most hotels is 1 pm & 11 am respectively (IST). Therefore, any cost arising out of early check-in or late check-out is not included in the tour cost.
Numerous factors such as weather, road conditions, the physical ability of participants, etc. may cause delays in the service or itinerary change. We reserve the right to change any schedule in the interest of safety, comfort, and general well-being.
In the event of a dispute, the exclusive jurisdiction shall vest in the competent court/forum/tribunal in Shimla, HP, India only.
We reserve the right to cancel the booking at any point of time, in that case we must refund you the advance amount.
In case of misbehavior or indiscipline from the guest side, we can cancel the tour any point of time (no refund or discount will be provided)
No discounts or refunds for any delayed, missed, or unused services like meals, flights, Volvo, train, sightseeing, or transportation.
Hotels are subject to availability at the time of confirmation. If the mentioned hotel is not available then a similar category hotel will be provided.
The driver will not be a tour guide.
If you are booking only a cab then your hotels must be within 5km radius of the main location.
For booking Volvo/train/flight tickets 100% amount need to be paid in advance (which is non refundable)
All the guests are advised to carry a valid photo id.
AC will not work in hilly areas.
30 days or more before departure date: 20% of the tour/service cost
29-7 days prior to arrival: 40% of the tour/service cost
Less than 7 days before departure: 100% of the tour/service cost
. Lunch
· Monument / Camera Fees.
· Any personal expensive – laundry, shopping, tips etc.
. Heater Charges 400/500- only (Per Night).
. 5% Govt. Service Tax (if remaining payment by Credit/ Debit Card).
. Gala Dinner
. Kindly carry a valid photo id card along with while you will be on tour.
. Kindly let us know if any query is there pertaining to tour itinerary.
. We have offered you almost very clear and transparent tour program.
. Kindly provide us your pick up and Dropping Time.
. Hope above mentioned sightseeing are in order as per your requirement.
. Ac services will be temporarily switched off in hill areas.
. Cab operator service hours for local sightseeing 09 am to 6 pm
. From safety point of views you are requested to avoid late night walks.
. You are requested to consider all sightseeing as per time and travel schedule.
. Kindly revert by return mail so that we can proceed with advance booking formalities.
. After reflection of amount in our account we will be sending you a reservation voucher.
. Help us in keeping our surrounding neat & clean by avoiding littering, spiting, drinking and smoking (advisory only).
