10 Top Places to Visit in Tashigang Village: A village with only Four Houses

Tashigang Village in Spiti Valley is a small and alluring village at a height of 4,650 meters above sea level, which comprises only four houses. To get here, one must first pass via Kibber Village, which is located 18 kilometers from Kaza and has an elevation of 4,205 meters. After traveling through Kibber, you will arrive at Gette, followed by Tashigang. Spiti Valley Tour Packages has all these captivating villages of Spiti Valley in their itinerary for tourists to discover. 

• Kibber Village

• Gette Village

• Chicham Village

• Key Monastery

• Ancient Chortens

• Tashingang Monastery

• Rangrik

• Nako Village

• Khab Village

• Kungri Monastery

Let’s discover the Places to Visit in Tashigang Village in detail. 

Kibber Village in Spiti Valley is a high-altitude village of Spiti Valley that is connected by motorable roads. Kibber Village is well-known for its splendid landscapes and trenches trekking trails. Kibber houses only 40 houses and the main occupations of the people of the village are agriculture, animal husbandry, and tourism. Although the village is dependent on tourism for only half of the year during the winter, Spiti stays snowbound, and temperatures drop below zero. The weather forces the inhabitants to spend the majority of their time indoors. Villagers stockpile food for the winter and use their free time to knit garments and manufacture handcrafted products. Despite its distant location, Kibber has all of the necessities, such as power, a civic dispensary, a school, and a post office. 

Kibber Wildlife Sanctuary, India’s only wildlife Sanctuary in a freezing desert, is located here. This Sanctuary is the home to the exclusive endangered Species Snow Leopard. This is a must place to visit in Tashigang Village Kibber in Winters to capture a glimpse of the snow Leopard. During winter, snow Leopards move down to lower altitudes in quest of prey and hence it is easier and more frequent to capture the big cat. This Wildlife Place in Spiti Valley is also home to other endangered species like ibex, blue sheep, red fox, Tibetan woolly hare, Himalayan wolf, lynx, pika, and Tibetan wild.