December to February | Snow-covered landscapes | Frozen waterfalls
Experience Spiti Valley transformed into a winter wonderland with our carefully curated winter expedition. This is the most challenging yet rewarding time to visit Spiti, with snow-covered landscapes, frozen waterfalls, and crystal-clear skies perfect for stargazing. Our winter packages include specialized vehicles with snow chains, heated accommodations, and expert guides who know how to navigate the winter conditions safely.
The winter expedition is perfect for photographers and adventure seekers looking for a truly unique Himalayan experience. You'll witness Spiti's monasteries dusted with snow, frozen rivers creating surreal landscapes, and have the chance to experience authentic local winter culture.
May to July | Pleasant weather | All roads open
Discover Spiti Valley in its most accessible season with our summer adventure package. Enjoy pleasant weather, open roads to all attractions including Chandratal Lake, and the best conditions for trekking and outdoor activities. Summer is ideal for first-time visitors to Spiti who want to experience all the valley has to offer without winter's challenges.
Our summer tours include visits to all major attractions like Key Monastery, Chandratal Lake, Pin Valley National Park, and the highest villages in the world. You'll enjoy comfortable temperatures during the day (10-20°C) and cool nights, perfect for stargazing.
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Carefully crafted routes for each season
Start your Himalayan adventure from Chandigarh. Drive via Shimla, Kufri, and Narkanda to reach Sarahan by evening. Visit Bhimakali Temple, an ancient wood-carved structure blending Hindu and Buddhist traditions.
Drive through scenic valleys via Jeori and Karcham Dam to reach Sangla. Visit Kamru Fort and enjoy views of the Baspa Valley before continuing to the peaceful village of Rakchham for the night.
Explore the beautiful Rakchham Valley on foot. Later, take a short drive to Chitkul — India's last inhabited village near the Tibet border. Walk along the Baspa River and enjoy traditional mountain hamlets before returning to Rakchham.
Enter Spiti Valley as you drive through Khab, Nako (optional stop), and Gue. Visit the Gue Monastery housing a 500-year-old mummy before reaching Tabo. Evening visit to Tabo Monastery.
Visit the cliff-perched Dhankar Monastery, then continue your journey to Kaza — the heart of Spiti. Explore local markets and acclimatize to the high-altitude desert environment.
Visit Spiti's high-altitude villages. Begin with Langza (giant Buddha statue), then Hikkim (world's highest post office), and Komic — one of the highest motorable villages in the world.
Visit Key Monastery, Spiti's most iconic spiritual center. Continue to Kibber Village (4,270m), once the world's highest motorable village. Walk across the breathtaking Chicham Suspension Bridge.
Start your return journey through the Spiti valley and re-enter Kinnaur via Nako and Pooh. Arrive in Kalpa by evening for stunning views of the Kinner Kailash range.
Spend the day enjoying Kalpa's serene beauty. Visit Roghi Village and the famous Suicide Point for cliff views. Explore Narayan Nagini Temple and stroll through apple orchards.
Drive down through Reckong Peo and Rampur to reach Narkanda. Optional visit to Hatu Peak (weather permitting). Overnight in a pine forest retreat in Narkanda (2,700m).
After breakfast, descend through Shimla and Solan to reach Chandigarh by afternoon or evening. End your journey with Himalayan memories to last a lifetime.
Start early from Chandigarh. Drive via Timber Trail, Narkanda, and Rampur. Reach Sarahan by evening and visit the Bhimakali Temple, a stunning example of hill architecture. Overnight in Sarahan (2,165m).
Drive through Jeori and Karcham to reach Sangla Valley. Visit Kamru Fort and walk along the Baspa River. Continue toward Rakchham, known as "Heaven on Earth" for its stunning valley views. Overnight in Rakchham (2,900m).
Explore the stunning Rakchham valley with its traditional wooden houses. Take a short drive to Chitkul—the last inhabited village near the Indo-Tibet border. Walk along the Baspa River and enjoy peaceful trails and scenic beauty. Return to Rakchham for overnight.
Visit Sangla Meadows, a beautiful high-altitude grassland. Continue to Kalpa, stopping at Reckong Peo for permits. Explore Roghi Village with its stunning views of Kinner Kailash peaks. Overnight in Kalpa (2,960m).
Drive through scenic Kinnaur Valley. Stop at Khab for the spectacular Spiti–Sutlej River confluence. Visit Nako Lake and monastery. Reach Tabo by evening and explore the 1000-year-old Tabo Monastery complex. Overnight in Tabo (3,050m).
Visit Dhankar Monastery perched dramatically on a cliff. Explore Pin Valley National Park, home to rare wildlife including snow leopards. Reach Kaza by evening. Overnight in Kaza (3,800m).
Explore the high-altitude villages around Kaza: Hikkim with the world's highest post office, Komic - one of the world's highest villages, Langza with its giant Buddha statue, and Key Monastery. Visit Kibber if time permits. Overnight in Kaza.
Drive via Kunzum Pass (4,590m) with panoramic views. 1 km trek to Chandratal Lake (4,300m), the stunning "Moon Lake" with its crystal-clear blue waters. Camp near the lake under the stars.
Drive to Manali via Atal Tunnel. Visit Solang Valley for adventure activities, Hadimba Temple, and explore Manali Mall Road. Overnight in Manali (2,050m).
Return drive to Chandigarh with lunch stop en route. Tour concludes with unforgettable memories of Spiti's majestic landscapes, ancient monasteries, and unique culture.
Essential items to bring for your Spiti tour
Everything you need to know about Spiti tours
Each season offers a unique experience in Spiti:
The best season depends on your preferences - winter for snow photography, summer for accessibility.
Yes, Spiti is safe to visit year-round with proper preparation and guidance:
Safety is our top priority, and we've been operating Spiti tours safely in all seasons since 2012.
Road conditions vary significantly by season in Spiti Valley:
We monitor road conditions daily and have contingency plans in place. Our drivers are experienced in navigating Spiti's challenging roads in all seasons.
Altitude sickness is a concern in Spiti as most places are above 3,500m. We take several precautions:
Most travelers adjust well when following our acclimatization schedule. Those with heart/lung conditions should consult their doctor before booking.
Our cancellation policy is designed to be fair while accounting for advance bookings:
We strongly recommend purchasing travel insurance that covers trip cancellations, medical emergencies, and evacuation. In case of government travel restrictions, we offer full credit for future travel.
Limited seats available for our seasonal departures. Book now to secure your spot in this magical Himalayan destination!