
Building your India Kalpa itinerary…

Journey deep into the heart of Kinnaur, a land where ancient traditions meet breathtaking Himalayan vistas. This thoughtfully curated 3-night, 4-day adventure is designed for friends seeking an authentic cultural immersion and unforgettable memories. From the serene apple orchards of Kalpa to the vibrant Holi celebrations in Sangla, prepare to be captivated by the warmth of local hospitality and the grandeur of nature. Experience the thrill of traversing the iconic Rock Tunnel, the true gateway to Kinnaur, and delve into the rich heritage of villages like Kalpa and Sangla. Witness the dramatic landscapes where the Baspa River carves its path through towering valleys, and gaze upon the magnificent Jorkanden peak. This trip culminates in a joyous celebration of Holi at the historic Bering Nag Temple, offering a unique opportunity to play colours with locals and partake in age-old festivities. Explore ancient forts, discover the 'last village' of India, and forge bonds over shared experiences, all while surrounded by the unparalleled beauty of the Himalayas.
Celebrating Holi with locals at Bering Nag Temple in Sangla.
Exploring the ancient Kamru Fort, steeped in history and folklore.
Visiting Chitkul, 'Hindustan Ka Akhri Dhaba', the last village on the Indo-Tibetan border.
Traversing the iconic Rock Tunnel, the dramatic gateway to Kinnaur.
Witnessing the majestic Jorkanden peak from the serene village of Kalpa.
Begin your Himalayan odyssey with an overnight journey from Delhi, arriving in Shimla for a refreshing breakfast stop. Continue your scenic drive, passing through the iconic Rock Tunnel, the true gateway to the mystical Kinnaur valley. By evening, settle into your homestay in Kalpa, ready to embrace the tranquility and enjoy a hearty dinner amidst the mountain air.
Today is dedicated to the joyous spirit of Holi in Sangla. Immerse yourselves in the local festivities at the revered Bering Nag Temple, where you'll play colours with the villagers, experiencing an authentic Himalayan Holi. If time permits, journey to the historic Kamru Fort, a testament to Kinnaur's rich past, before returning for the Holika Dahan ceremony, marking the triumph of good over evil.
Venture deeper into the stunning Sangla Valley, driving towards Chitkul, proudly known as 'Hindustan Ka Akhri Dhaba' – the last inhabited village on the Indo-Tibetan border. Spend time soaking in the serene atmosphere, enjoying the breathtaking views, and strolling along the banks of the pristine Baspa River, feeling the gentle mountain breeze.
Enjoy a final breakfast amidst the Kinnauri peaks before beginning your picturesque drive back towards Shimla. From there, board your comfortable overnight AC bus, carrying cherished memories of the Himalayas and the vibrant Holi celebrations, as you journey back to Delhi by morning.
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A pristine glacial river flowing through the Sangla Valley, offering picturesque landscapes and tranquil moments.
A towering peak visible from Kalpa, revered for its spiritual significance and breathtaking grandeur.
During the Holi festival (typically March) for vibrant celebrations, or spring (April-June) and autumn (Sept-Oct) for pleasant weather and clear mountain views.
From ₹37,600 per person, twin-share. Includes return flights and all stays. Ground transfers quoted with your itinerary.. 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.
Return economy flights from your departure city; Accommodation for 3 Nights in Homestays: 01N (Kalpa) + 02N (Sangla/Rakcham); A Total of 06 Meals (3 Breakfast and 3 dinner); Transfers from Delhi to Shimla & Return (Ac Bus); Transportation in Tempo Traveller from Shimla to Shimla.; Colors for Holi Celebration.; Trip buddy for the trip.; All Kind of Permits..
GST(5%) is applicable extra; Any Kind of Travel Insurance.; Lunch or any food not mentioned in the itinerary; Anything not mentioned in the inclusions.; Room heater Charges.; Any Kind of Adventure Activities.; Any meals during transit (road journey).; Any other services not mention in above inclusions..
4 days and 3 nights, across 2 destinations.
Kalpa, Sangla. The day-by-day plan on this page shows exactly how the nights are split and how you travel between them.
Baspa River — A pristine glacial river flowing through the Sangla Valley, offering picturesque landscapes and tranquil moments.; Jorkanden — A towering peak visible from Kalpa, revered for its spiritual significance and breathtaking grandeur..
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Friends seeking cultural immersion, festive celebrations, and stunning Himalayan landscapes.
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 ₹37,600 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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