7 Days Spiti Valley Winter Tour from Chandigarh via Kalpa & Kaza

Discover Kalpa, Nako, Tabo and Kaza on a 7-day Spiti Valley winter road trip from Chandigarh, featuring ancient monasteries, Himalayan villages, mountain viewpoints and scenic overnight stays.

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  • Begin your 7-day Spiti Valley winter tour from Chandigarh with a scenic drive through Kalka, Solan and Shoghi to Shimla, followed by an evening visit to Mall Road Shimla, subject to arrival time and weather.
  • Travel from Shimla towards Kalpa via Kufri and Narkanda, enjoying apple orchards, cedar forests, Sutlej River landscapes and views towards Hatu Peak.
  • Experience the mountain scenery of Kalpa and the Kinnaur Kailash Range, with an overnight stay surrounded by traditional Kinnauri landscapes.
  • Continue towards Spiti Valley through Nako, visiting Nako Lake and Nako Monastery, subject to winter road accessibility.
  • Discover Gue Monastery, known for its naturally preserved monk, and Tabo Monastery, renowned for its ancient Buddhist murals and scriptures.
  • Visit the cliffside Dhankar Monastery while travelling from Tabo to Kaza, with panoramic views of the Spiti and Pin river valleys when accessible.
  • Explore Key Monastery, Kibber Village and Chicham Bridge during the Kaza sightseeing excursion.
  • Discover Langza Village, the famous Hikkim Post Office and Komic Village, subject to snowfall, visibility and road conditions.
  • Return from Kaza to Narkanda for an overnight stay before travelling to Chandigarh via Theog and Shoghi, completing the winter Himalayan circuit.

7 Days Himachal Pradesh Trip Overview

This 7-day Spiti Valley winter tour from Chandigarh takes you through the mountain landscapes of Kinnaur and the remote Himalayan settlements of Spiti Valley. The route covers Shimla, Kalpa, Nako, Tabo, Kaza and Narkanda, combining ancient Buddhist monasteries, traditional villages, dramatic valleys and high-altitude winter scenery.

Begin your journey from Chandigarh towards Shimla, passing Kalka, Solan and Shoghi. Depending on arrival time and weather, enjoy an evening around Mall Road before an overnight stay in Shimla. The following morning, travel towards Kalpa through Kufri and Narkanda, passing cedar forests, apple orchards and scenic stretches along the Sutlej River. Enjoy views of Hatu Peak and the Kinnaur Kailash Range when visibility permits.

From Kalpa, continue towards Tabo through the high-altitude village of Nako. Visit Nako Lake, Nako Monastery and Gue Monastery before reaching Tabo. The journey introduces the rugged landscapes of the Spiti region alongside centuries-old Buddhist heritage. Explore Tabo Monastery, known for its ancient murals, scriptures and spiritual significance.

The next section takes you from Tabo to Kaza, with a planned visit to Dhankar Monastery. Perched above the Spiti and Pin river valleys, the monastery offers remarkable mountain views and an insight into the region's Buddhist traditions. Its approach road may become inaccessible during heavy snowfall, so the visit depends on safe local road conditions.

Spend a full day exploring the surroundings of Kaza, including Key Monastery, Kibber Village, Chicham Bridge, Langza, Hikkim and Komic. These high-altitude locations showcase traditional Himalayan settlements, Buddhist culture and the distinctive landscapes of Spiti Valley. Return to Kaza for an evening exploring the local market before your overnight stay.

The return journey continues from Kaza to Narkanda, followed by a drive through Theog and Shoghi to Chandigarh Airport or railway station. This winter itinerary includes long mountain drives, and access to Nako, Gue, Dhankar and the higher villages around Kaza depends on snowfall, visibility and local road conditions. Travel timings and sightseeing coverage may be adjusted for safety.

7 Days Himachal Pradesh Itinerary (Day Wise Plan)



  • Arrive at Chandigarh Airport/Railway Station and begin your winter journey towards Shimla.

  • Drive through Kalka and Solan, known as the Mushroom City, enjoying scenic Himalayan landscapes along the way.

  • Take a short break at Shoghi for photography and enjoy the peaceful winter surroundings.

  • Arrive in Shimla, complete your hotel check-in, and explore Mall Road and its winter atmosphere, subject to arrival time and weather conditions.

  • Return to your hotel and enjoy dinner.

  • Enjoy a comfortable overnight stay in Shimla.


 

Winter Travel Note: Travel timings and sightseeing may vary due to fog, snowfall, traffic, and road conditions. Carry warm clothing for a comfortable journey.


  • After a hearty breakfast at your hotel, begin the scenic drive towards Kalpa in the beautiful Kinnaur District. Keep warm and prepare for the changing mountain temperatures.

  • Stop at the picturesque hill station of Kufri, surrounded by forests and mountains with panoramic Himalayan views, subject to weather and local conditions.

  • Continue to Narkanda, known for its apple orchards, cedar forests, and breathtaking vistas of the majestic Hatu Peak.

  • Drive through quaint Himalayan villages, terraced fields, and scenic stretches along the Sutlej River, enjoying the rugged mountain landscapes en route.

  • Arrive in Kalpa and check into your hotel while soaking in mesmerizing views of the snow-covered Kinnaur Kailash Range, subject to weather and visibility.

  • Enjoy a warm dinner at the hotel followed by a peaceful overnight stay in Kalpa.



Winter Note: This is a long mountain journey, so travel timings and mountain views may vary slightly depending on weather, visibility, traffic, and local road conditions. Warm clothing and comfortable footwear are recommended.


  • Begin your journey from Kalpa towards Tabo after a hearty breakfast, enjoying the dramatic snow-covered landscapes and spectacular mountain scenery along the route

  • Stop at the beautiful village of Nako and visit the serene Nako Lake, surrounded by peaceful winter Himalayan landscapes

  • Explore the ancient Nako Monastery and experience its tranquil spiritual atmosphere amidst the scenic mountain surroundings

  • Proceed towards the sacred Gue Monastery, famous for housing a naturally preserved centuries-old mummified monk, while enjoying the rugged winter landscapes along the way

  • Continue the scenic journey towards Tabo, travelling through the striking high-altitude landscapes of Spiti Valley

  • On arrival in Tabo, visit the historic Tabo Monastery, admired for its ancient murals, sacred scriptures, and rich Buddhist heritage

  • After completing the sightseeing, proceed to your accommodation in Tabo, enjoy dinner, and relax amidst the serene winter Himalayan surroundings

  • Overnight stay in Tabo

  • Winter Note: Visits to Nako Lake, Nako Monastery, and Gue Monastery depend on snowfall and road conditions. The driver will manage accordingly, and timing and coverage may vary


  • After breakfast, begin your day in Tabo with a visit to the ancient Tabo Monastery, known for its Buddhist heritage, sacred murals, and spiritual significance, subject to winter accessibility.

  • Continue towards Dhankar Monastery, perched on a dramatic cliff overlooking the snow-covered Spiti Valley. Enjoy panoramic views of the Spiti and Pin River Valleys, subject to road and weather conditions.

  • Drive towards Kaza, enjoying the beautiful winter landscapes and snow-covered Himalayan mountains along the route.

  • Arrive in Kaza, complete your hotel check-in, enjoy dinner, and relax with an overnight stay.



    Winter Travel Note: Visits to Tabo and Dhankar Monasteries are subject to snowfall, road accessibility, and weather conditions. The approach road to Dhankar Monastery may be inaccessible during heavy snowfall. Sightseeing may be adjusted or skipped for safety.


  • Enjoy breakfast at your hotel in Kaza before beginning an exciting sightseeing tour through the breathtaking winter landscapes of the Spiti Valley. Keep warm and carry proper winter footwear for comfortable sightseeing.

  • Visit the iconic Key Monastery, the largest and most prominent monastery in Spiti, perched dramatically atop a hill overlooking the valley.

  • Explore Kibber Village, one of the world’s highest inhabited villages, known for its stunning mountain scenery and traditional Himalayan culture.

  • Visit the remarkable Chicham Bridge, one of Asia’s highest suspension bridges, offering spectacular views of the deep gorge below, subject to weather and local conditions.

  • Continue to Langza and admire the giant Buddha statue overlooking the majestic Spiti landscape, subject to weather and local conditions.

  • Visit Hikkim, home to one of the world’s highest post offices, where visitors can send postcards from this truly unique location, subject to weather and local conditions.

  • Explore Komic, among the highest motorable villages in the world, offering panoramic views of the rugged Himalayan terrain.

  • Return to Kaza and spend time exploring the local market, experiencing the culture and lifestyle of the Spiti region.

  • Enjoy dinner at your hotel and relax with a comfortable overnight stay in Kaza.

     



Winter Note: Sightseeing timings and accessibility may vary depending on weather, visibility, and local conditions. Warm clothing and proper winter footwear are recommended.


  • Begin your day with breakfast at the hotel in Kaza before departing on a scenic mountain drive towards Narkanda. Keep warm and prepare for the changing mountain temperatures.

  • Enjoy a comfortable journey through Himachal’s winding roads, deep valleys, riverside stretches, and breathtaking Himalayan landscapes along the route.

  • Pass through picturesque mountain regions while soaking in the ever-changing vistas of forests, traditional villages, and snow-clad peaks, subject to weather and local conditions.

  • Arrive in Narkanda, check into your hotel, and relax after the long yet scenic Himalayan drive.

  • Spend the evening at leisure, enjoying the peaceful hill-station atmosphere and refreshing mountain air of Narkanda.

  • Enjoy dinner at the hotel followed by a peaceful overnight stay in Narkanda.

     



Winter Note: This is a long mountain journey, so travel timings may vary depending on weather, visibility, traffic, and local road conditions. Warm clothing and comfortable footwear are recommended.


  • Enjoy breakfast at your hotel in Narkanda while soaking in the fresh mountain air and scenic Himalayan views. Keep warm and prepare for the journey ahead.

  • Stop at the charming town of Theog, known for its lush hills, peaceful surroundings, and quaint local markets.

  • Relax amidst the serene beauty of Shoghi, exploring apple orchards, local temples, and peaceful Himalayan landscapes.

  • Arrive in Chandigarh and proceed to the airport or railway station for your onward journey.

     



Winter Note: Travel timings may vary slightly depending on weather, visibility, traffic, and local road conditions. Warm clothing and comfortable footwear are recommended.

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Package Inclusions & Travel Policies

Review what is included, excluded and important before confirming your journey.

Package Inclusions

Services and assistance covered in your confirmed package.

  • Accommodation as per the room category mentioned in the confirmed Booking Voucher.
  • Breakfast & Dinner on MAPAI basis unless stated otherwise.
  • Non-AC point-to-point transport as per the confirmed itinerary.
  • Toll taxes, parking charges & driver allowances included.
  • Virtual 24×7 customer support.
  • Basic first aid, emergency & travel assistance.
  • Tour planned for a safe, comfortable & smooth travel experience.

Package Exclusions

Services and expenses not covered in the package price.

  • Anything not mentioned in the confirmed Booking Voucher is excluded and may be chargeable.
  • Transport AC charges are extra if requested.
  • Room heating is excluded and chargeable as per hotel policy, except where central heating is already included.
  • Personal expenses, shopping, laundry, tips, snacks, beverages, extra meals, entry tickets, camera and activity charges are excluded.
  • Mandatory local union taxis, authorized vehicles, shuttles or vehicle changes are excluded and payable directly by the guest.
  • Extra destinations, sightseeing points, routes, monuments or attractions are chargeable.
  • Route or itinerary changes due to weather, road closures, government restrictions or operational reasons may attract additional charges.
  • Extra transport, sightseeing, waiting, route deviations, vehicle usage or itinerary changes are chargeable.

Things to Notice

Important information to review before travelling.

  • Hotel check-in/check-out is as per hotel policy. Early check-in or late check-out is subject to availability and may be chargeable.
  • Guests are responsible for personal belongings, valuables, cash, documents and electronic items.
  • Any damage to hotel property, vehicles or equipment is payable by the guest.
  • Guests must respect local customs, environmental guidelines, wildlife rules and destination regulations.
  • Photography, videography and drones may be restricted at monasteries, border areas, wildlife zones or government-controlled locations.
  • Package category and room category are different and mentioned separately in the confirmed Booking Voucher.
  • Meals are provided as per the number of hotel nights booked.
  • Meals follow the hotel’s fixed menu and timings.
    • MAP – Breakfast & Dinner
    • CP – Breakfast Only
    • EP – Room Only
    • AP – Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
  • Extra Bed: 10+ years | CNB: 5–10 years | Below 5 complimentary unless stated otherwise.
  • Share room, view, heating, electric blanket, balcony or other requirements before confirmation. Preferences are subject to availability.
  • Electricity in Winter Spiti may fluctuate due to snowfall, extreme weather, maintenance or local power conditions.
  • Remote destinations covered in the Winter Spiti Circuit include:
    • Nako
    • Tabo
    • Dhankar
    • Kaza
    • Langza
    • Hikkim
    • Komic
    • Kibber
    • Demul
    • Mud Village
    • Losar
  • Winter Spiti offers basic accommodation; power, heating, hot water, Wi-Fi, mobile network and food options may vary.
  • Room heaters and electric blankets may be available at selected properties and may be chargeable.
  • Spiti is a high-altitude region. Proper acclimatization, hydration and limited physical exertion during initial days are recommended.
  • Medical facilities, fuel stations, ATMs and repair services are limited. Carry sufficient cash, medicines, power banks and essentials.
  • Snowfall, black ice, avalanches, landslides or government advisories may cause delays, road closures or itinerary changes.
  • Kunzum Pass and Chandratal remain closed during winter. Winter Spiti generally operates via the Shimla–Kinnaur route, subject to road conditions.
  • Carry proper winter clothing, snow boots, gloves, thermals, jackets, sunglasses, sunscreen and other essentials for sub-zero temperatures.
  • Clear expectations before booking help ensure a safe and comfortable Winter Spiti journey.
  • If a GST invoice is required, an additional 5% GST will apply.
  • Carry original government-issued photo ID wherever required.
  • Mobile connectivity may be limited or unavailable in remote Spiti areas.
  • Transport is point-to-point and not on disposal. Snow chains, 4×4 vehicles or alternate routes may be required and chargeable.
  • Winter travel time depends on snowfall, black ice, roads and local advisories. Do not rely only on online map timings.
  • Report any hotel, driver, vehicle or service issue immediately for timely assistance.
  • Transport charges may change due to fuel, taxes, tolls, permits, snow-related expenses or unforeseen operational costs.

Booking, Cancellation & Payment Policy

Advance payment, balance payment and cancellation terms.

Booking Policy

  • 21+ days before arrival: Minimum 20% advance.
  • Within 21 days of arrival: Minimum 30% advance.

Payment Terms

  • Balance payment must be completed one day before departure from the destination.
  • Preferred modes: UPI, IMPS and Bank Transfer.
  • Credit Card payments attract a 2.5% PayU charge and require prior intimation.
  • Credit Card payment should be completed on the arrival day.

Cancellation Policy

  • 10+ days before arrival: 100% refund.
  • Within 10 days of arrival: Non-refundable.

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