Spiti Backpacking Expedition | For Solo & Group Travellers

Arrive in Shimla, freshen up, and begin your journey towards Chitkul.

The drive takes you through the charming hill towns of Kufri and Narkanda along the historic Hindustan-Tibet Highway.

Then, cross the iconic Kinnaur Gate, the dramatic rock-cut entrance that welcomes you into the Kinnaur Valley.

By evening, arrive in Chitkul, the last inhabited village near the Indo-Tibetan border, or Sangla, depending on your stay.

Check in, unwind after the long drive, and enjoy dinner.

Overnight stay in Chitkul/Sangla.

Wake up to a hearty breakfast, check out and spend some time exploring Chitkul.

Take a walk along the Baspa River and wander through the village's traditional wooden lanes.

Around an hour into the drive, stop at Roghi Cliff Point and take in breathtaking views of the Sutlej gorge.

Later, reach Reckong Peo and spend some time exploring Kinnaur's largest local market.

Browse through local handicrafts, woollens, and seasonal produce before continuing your journey.

By evening, arrive in Kalpa and check in to your hotel.

Relax with views of the majestic Kinnaur Kailash range.

Dinner and overnight stay in Kalpa.

Enjoy a delicious breakfast, check out and begin your journey towards Spiti Valley.

By afternoon, reach Nako and enjoy the serene views of Nako Lake.

Continue your Spiti tour via the Sumdo border and officially enter the spectacular landscapes of the cold desert.

As you arrive in Tabo, visit the ancient Tabo Monastery, renowned for its centuries-old murals, meditation halls, and sacred Buddhist art.

Later, check in to your homestay and unwind after the day's drive.

Dinner and overnight stay in Tabo.

Start your day with breakfast and continue your Spiti Valley backpacking tour towards Kaza.

En route, visit Dhankar Monastery, perched high above the confluence of the Spiti and Pin Rivers.

Next, explore the iconic Key Monastery, with its ancient prayer halls and panoramic views of the valley.

Before reaching Kaza, stop at Chicham Bridge and admire the dramatic gorge stretching nearly 1,000 feet below.

By evening, arrive in Kaza, check in to your stay, and unwind for the night.

Dinner and overnight stay in Kaza.

After breakfast, get ready for another day of exploration to some of Spiti’s highest villages.

Begin with Hikkim where you send a postcard from one of the world's highest post offices at 14,567 ft.

Continue to Komic ((15,000 ft.), among the highest inhabited villages in the world, and soak in its peaceful mountain landscapes.

Later, visit Langza ((14,500 ft.) and admire the giant Buddha statue overlooking the valley.

Keep an eye out for ancient marine fossils, preserved from the prehistoric Tethys Sea that once covered this region.

By evening, return to Kaza and unwind after another memorable day of your Spiti Valley backpacking trip.

Dinner and overnight stay in Kaza.

Begin your day with a wholesome breakfast and check out of your stay.

Then, board your transfer back towards Kalpa, passing deep gorges, mountain villages, and the winding course of the Spiti River.

By evening, arrive in Kalpa and check in to your hotel.

Have a filling dinner and an overnight stay in Kalpa.

Enjoy your breakfast and check out of your hotel.

Board your transfer towards Shimla, passing pine forests, river valleys, and charming hillside towns.

As you arrive in Shimla and enjoy some time to freshen up before your departure.

Later, board your overnight Volvo to Delhi, bringing your Spiti backpacking trip to a memorable close.

Reach Delhi morning around 09:00 AM