Spiti Valley High Altitude Circuit Expedition
Drive through the Middle Land: cross Chicham Bridge, visit the world's highest post office at Hikkim, and camp near Chandratal Lake.
Overview
Conquer the rugged and remote terrains of Spiti Valley on this 9-Day / 8-Night high-altitude self-drive overland expedition. Journey across dramatic river gorges, ancient 1,000-year-old monasteries, high mountain passes like Kunzum Pass (14,931 ft), and the iconic Chicham Bridge. Drive your 4x4 behind our expert lead support vehicle, equipped with walkie-talkie communication, emergency oxygen, and standby recovery, while unwinding each evening in boutique mountain lodges.
Highlights
Expedition Gallery
A glimpse into the stunning landscapes, cultural sites, and 4x4 trails of this journey
What's Included
Detailed Itinerary
Chandigarh Assembly & Drive to Narkanda
Assembly in Chandigarh, vehicle briefing, walkie-talkie setup, and drive through foothills to Narkanda.
Narkanda to Sangla / Chitkul
Drive along Sutlej river canyon into Chitkul near the Tibet border.
Chitkul to Kalpa
Morning walk in Chitkul, scenic drive to Kalpa overlooking Kinnaur Kailash.
Kalpa to Tabo via Nako Lake
Cross into Spiti valley, visit Nako Lake and 1,000-year-old Tabo Monastery.
Tabo to Kaza via Dhankar Monastery
Explore cliffside Dhankar Monastery, drive to Spiti capital Kaza.
Kaza to Highest Villages (Hikkim, Komic, Langza)
High-altitude loop to Hikkim post office, Komic monastery, and Langza fossil valley.
Kaza to Key Monastery, Chicham Bridge & Chandratal Lake
Cross Chicham Bridge, drive over Kunzum Pass (14,931 ft) to Chandratal Lake.
Chandratal to Manali via Atal Tunnel
Off-road water crossings through Batal and Gramphu, cross Atal Tunnel to Manali.
Manali to Chandigarh Return Convoy
Farewell breakfast and return convoy drive back to Chandigarh.