Building your India Chitkul Friends 6n Route2 itinerary…
This journey is crafted for friends seeking an exhilarating escape into the heart of the Himalayas. Traverse the dramatic landscapes of Spiti, where ancient monasteries cling to cliffs and turquoise lakes reflect the vast skies. Experience the thrill of high-altitude adventure, from winding mountain passes to the serene calm of remote villages. This 6-night expedition takes you through the very essence of Himachal's raw beauty, blending cultural immersion with breathtaking natural wonders. Enjoy comfortable transfers and curated experiences, designed to forge unforgettable memories amidst India's most awe-inspiring terrain, culminating in the vibrant town of Manali.
Camping under a blanket of stars beside the serene Chandra Taal (Moon Lake).
Exploring ancient monasteries like Tabo and Key, steeped in Buddhist history and culture.
Sending a postcard from the world's highest post office in the quaint village of Hikkim.
Witnessing the dramatic confluence of the Spiti and Sutlej rivers at Khab Sangam.
Traversing formidable high mountain passes like Kunzum, adorned with vibrant prayer flags.
Your adventure begins as you depart from Delhi, embarking on a scenic overnight journey towards the verdant hills of Shimla. Settle in for a comfortable ride, anticipating the majestic landscapes that await as you leave the city behind and head towards the Himachal heartland.
Ascend from Shimla towards the pristine Sangla Valley, tracing the mighty Sutlej River to Karcham. The journey culminates in Chitkul, the last inhabited village near the Indo-Tibetan border, where you'll be greeted by unparalleled views and the serene Baspa Valley, offering a peaceful first night amidst nature.
Today, cross into the dramatic Spiti Valley. Witness the confluence of the Spiti and Sutlej rivers at Khab Sangam, then pause at the tranquil Nako Lake for lunch. Later, explore the mysterious Gue Monastery, before settling into a traditional homestay in Tabo, home to one of the oldest monasteries in the Himalayas.
Begin with a visit to the ancient Tabo Monastery, often called the 'Ajanta of the Himalayas'. Detour into the vibrant Pin Valley, famed for its unique flora and fauna, and marvel at the Lingti Waterfall. Conclude your day with the dramatic cliffside Dhankar Monastery before reaching your Kaza homestay.
Embark on an unforgettable exploration of Spiti's highest villages. Discover the iconic Buddha statue at Langza, send a postcard from the world's highest post office in Hikkim, and marvel at the breathtaking Chicham Bridge. Conclude your day with a visit to the revered Key Monastery and a stroll through Kaza market.
Journey towards the breathtaking Chandra Taal, crossing the formidable Kunzum Pass, adorned with prayer flags. Descend to the 'Moon Lake' campsite, where you'll spend a magical night under a blanket of stars beside the shimmering turquoise waters. (In case of adverse weather, an alternative stay in Sissu ensures comfort).
Bid farewell to the high-altitude desert as you descend into the lush, green landscapes of Manali. Enjoy a relaxing evening at leisure, soaking in the vibrant atmosphere of this popular hill station, perhaps exploring its charming cafes and preparing for your journey home.
Spend your morning exploring the bustling Manali market, picking up souvenirs or simply enjoying the mountain air. In the evening, board your comfortable overnight AC bus, commencing your scenic return journey to Delhi, filled with memories of an extraordinary Himalayan adventure.
Place in Himachal Pradesh, India
Himalayan peak
Monastery in Tabo, Himachal Pradesh, India
Lake in Himachal Pradesh, India
River valley in Himachal Pradesh, India
Tibetan Buddhist monastery in Spiti, Himachal Pradesh, India
Wildlife sanctuary in Himachal Pradesh, India
Tibetan Buddhist monastery near Hikkim, Himachal Pradesh, India
Lake in Himachal Pradesh, India
Embark on a rewarding hike to this secluded lake, offering breathtaking views of the Dhankar Monastery and surrounding valleys.
A picturesque hamlet near Chitkul, offering a quieter, authentic glimpse into Kinnauri life amidst stunning natural beauty.
Explore one of the world's highest villages, a haven for elusive wildlife and a testament to high-altitude living.
Discover the ancient and serene Lhalung Monastery, known for its unique 'Serkhang' or Golden Temple, amidst tranquil surroundings.
June to September, when the high mountain passes are open and the weather is ideal for exploring the Spiti Valley.
From ₹8,800 per person, twin-share. Includes accommodation only. Flights and ground transfers are NOT included.. This is an indicative From price built from live supplier fares and rates; your NxVoy travel expert confirms the final figure against your exact dates and party.
Transfers from Delhi to Shimla & Manali to Delhi by Ac Bus.; Shimla - Manali Transfers by tempo traveler.; Accommodation for 06 nights - 01 night at Chitkul, 01 night at Tabo, 02 nights at Kaza, 01 night at Chandrataal, and 1 night in Manali.; A Total 12 meals - 06 Breakfast and 06 Dinner; All inner line permits for the trip.; Driver night charges, toll taxes, parking charges, etc.; Trip buddy for the trip.; Oxygen cylinder for emergency 24x7 available..
GST(5%) is applicable extra; Any Kind of Travel Insurance.; Early Check-in.; Anything not mentioned in the inclusions.; Room heater Charges.; Any other services not mention in above inclusions.; Any food or beverage not included (alcoholic drinks, mineral water, meals on the highway); Personal expenses (tips, entry to monuments/monasteries, camera charges, laundry, telephone).
7 days and 6 nights, across 5 destinations.
Chitkul, Tabo, Kaza, Chandratal, Manali. The day-by-day plan on this page shows exactly how the nights are split and how you travel between them.
Dhankar Lake — Embark on a rewarding hike to this secluded lake, offering breathtaking views of the Dhankar Monastery and surrounding valleys.; Rakchham — A picturesque hamlet near Chitkul, offering a quieter, authentic glimpse into Kinnauri life amidst stunning natural beauty.; Kibber Wildlife Sanctuary — Explore one of the world's highest villages, a haven for elusive wildlife and a testament to high-altitude living.; Lhalung Monastery — Discover the ancient and serene Lhalung Monastery, known for its unique 'Serkhang' or Golden Temple, amidst tranquil surroundings..
Rakchham; Jorkanden; Tabo Monastery; Dhankar Lake; Lhalung Monastery; Spiti.
Friends seeking an exhilarating high-altitude adventure, cultural immersion, and unforgettable memories amidst the Himalayas.
Visa requirements depend on your passport and residence. Your NxVoy travel expert advises on visas and handles the paperwork as part of your tailored quote.
Yes. Every NxVoy journey is fully tailored to your dates, group and budget. Share your preferences on WhatsApp and our experts (with Shasa AI) adjust the itinerary, stays and pace to suit you.
Start from this page and a NxVoy travel expert confirms your dates, party and final price before anything is paid. Flights, stays, transfers and experiences are booked together, so the ₹8,800 From price covers a real, connected trip rather than a room rate.
Every NxVoy journey is delivered in partnership with Maanas Sarover Tours & Travels, an IATA-accredited house with two decades of on-the-ground expertise and membership across India's foremost travel and tourism bodies.
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