Spiti Valley Tour from Manali

Are you ready to explore one of the most breathtaking destinations in India? A Spiti Valley tour from Manali is an experience like no other—where adventure meets serenity, and the rugged Himalayan landscapes create a surreal backdrop for an unforgettable journey.

WanderOn invites you to be part of an extraordinary Spiti Valley trip from Manali, designed for those who crave the thrill of offbeat destinations, cultural immersion, and picturesque road trips through some of the highest motorable roads in the world. Whether you’re an adventure seeker, a photography enthusiast, or simply looking for a soul-soothing escape, these Spiti Valley tour packages are tailored to offer you the best experiences.

Why Choose the Spiti Valley Tour from Manali?

The journey from Manali to Spiti Valley is an adventure in itself. Unlike the Shimla route, this circuit is rugged, thrilling, and packed with jaw-dropping scenery. The route takes you through Rohtang Pass and Kunzum Pass, introducing you to the raw beauty of Spiti’s barren landscapes, ancient monasteries, crystal-clear rivers, and remote villages.

With WanderOn’s expertly curated itinerary, you’ll experience:

• Comfortable stays in scenic locations
• Experienced trip leaders for guidance and safety
• Handpicked local experiences and cultural insights
• Hassle-free travel with pre-arranged permits and logistics

Spiti Valley Tour from Manali – Detailed Itinerary

Day 1: Manali to Kaza – The Gateway to Spiti

• Early morning departure from Manali, crossing Rohtang Pass (3,978m) and Kunzum Pass (4,590m)
• Drive through the breathtaking Chandratal Lake route (subject to road conditions)
• Arrival in Kaza – the heart of Spiti Valley
• Evening at leisure, acclimatization, and overnight stay in Kaza

Day 2: Kaza – Exploring the High-Altitude Villages

• Visit Key Monastery, the largest and most famous monastery in Spiti
• Explore Langza Village, home to ancient marine fossils and a giant Buddha statue
• Drive to Hikkim, which boasts the world’s highest post office
• Visit Komic, one of the world’s highest inhabited villages
• Overnight stay in Kaza

Day 3: Kaza to Pin Valley – A Wildlife Paradise

• Journey to Pin Valley National Park, home to the elusive Snow Leopard
• Visit Mudh Village, the last motorable village in Pin Valley
• Interact with locals and enjoy authentic Spitian cuisine
• Return to Kaza for the night

Day 4: Kaza to Tabo and Dhankar Monastery

• Drive towards Tabo Monastery, a UNESCO Heritage site known for its ancient murals
• Visit Dhankar Monastery, perched dramatically on a cliff
• Optional trek to Dhankar Lake for a panoramic Himalayan view
• Return to Kaza for an overnight stay

Day 5: Kaza to Chandratal Lake – The Moon Lake Experience

• Depart for the mesmerizing Chandratal Lake, known for its crescent shape
• Enjoy an evening of camping under the stars, an experience you’ll cherish forever
• Bonfire and storytelling session with fellow travelers

Day 6: Chandratal to Manali – A Scenic Journey Back

• Early morning departure from Chandratal
• Drive via Atal Tunnel, cutting through the mighty Himalayas
• Arrive in Manali by evening, concluding your Spiti Valley tour from Manali

Top Attractions on the Spiti Valley Tour from Manali

1. Chandratal Lake – The Gem of Spiti

Chandratal, or the “Moon Lake,” is one of the most breathtaking spots in Spiti. The turquoise blue waters, surrounded by towering peaks, create a magical setting. Camping here is a once-in-a-lifetime experience!

2. Key Monastery – A Spiritual and Architectural Wonder

Perched at 13,668 feet, Key Monastery is the largest monastery in Spiti, offering breathtaking valley views and a deep insight into Tibetan Buddhism.

3. Langza, Hikkim & Komic – The High-Altitude Villages

• Langza is famous for marine fossils, dating back millions of years.
• Hikkim has the world’s highest post office – don’t forget to send a postcard!
• Komic, one of the highest motorable villages, offers incredible views and a peaceful monastery.

4. Pin Valley National Park – A Wildlife Haven

A paradise for nature lovers, Pin Valley is home to exotic wildlife, including ibex, snow leopards, and Himalayan foxes. The scenic beauty and remote setting make it an unforgettable stop.

5. Dhankar Monastery & Lake – A Hidden Gem

Dhankar Monastery is a centuries-old fortress-like structure perched on a cliff. A short trek takes you to the serene Dhankar Lake, offering panoramic views of the valley.

Experiences That Make This Trip Special

• Camping Under the Stars at Chandratal Lake – Sleep under a sky full of stars and wake up to the stunning reflection of the Himalayas on the lake’s surface.
• Adrenaline-Pumping Drive Through High Passes – Cross Rohtang and Kunzum Pass, experiencing some of the world’s highest and most scenic roads.
• Immersive Cultural Experience – Visit monasteries, interact with monks, and understand the local Tibetan culture and traditions.
• Thrilling River Crossings & Off-Road Adventures – Drive through rugged, challenging terrains, including multiple water crossings on unpaved roads.
• Photography & Sightseeing – Capture the raw, untouched beauty of Spiti—snow-capped peaks, ancient monasteries, and high-altitude desert landscapes.

Why Book with WanderOn?

• Expertly Crafted Itineraries – Our tours are meticulously designed to offer a seamless and memorable experience.
• Experienced Trip Leaders – Travel with professionals who know Spiti inside-out, ensuring a safe and hassle-free adventure.
• Like-Minded Travel Community – Travel with fellow adventure enthusiasts, making new friends and sharing unforgettable moments.
• Comfortable Stays & Transportation – From cozy guesthouses to premium camps, we ensure you have the best accommodation options.

Book Your Spiti Valley Tour from Manali Today!

Spiti is calling, and adventure awaits! Join WanderOn’s exclusive Spiti Valley tour from Manali for an unparalleled Himalayan experience. Book now and make memories that will last a lifetime!