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KalpaKazaChichamShimla
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StayYour journey begins in Shimla, the charming capital of Himachal Pradesh. Surrounded by pine forests and colonial architecture, Shimla is the perfect introduction to the majestic Himalayas. Take the day to explore the bustling Mall Road, Christ Church, and the Ridge. Relax and prepare for the thrilling adventure ahead as you stay overnight in a cozy hotel.
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Make the most of your day by discovering our top-recommended places.
Chadwick Falls
Jakhoo Temple
Kalka-Shimla Toy Train
Shimla Mall Road
Embark on a stunning drive from Shimla to Kalpa, a picturesque village nestled in the Kinnaur Valley. Witness breathtaking views of the Sutlej River and apple orchards along the way. Kalpa offers mesmerizing panoramas of the snow-covered Kinner Kailash range. In the evening, take a leisurely walk through the serene village before settling into your accommodation for the night.
The drive from Shimla to Kalpa is a mesmerizing journey through the picturesque landscapes of Himachal Pradesh. Winding roads take you along the Sutlej River, past lush pine forests, terraced fields, and quaint villages. As you ascend, the scenery transforms into dramatic mountain vistas, with the snow-capped Kinner Kailash range appearing in the distance. The route offers breathtaking viewpoints, such as Rampur and Reckong Peo, and is dotted with apple orchards and serene monasteries. It’s a blend of natural beauty and cultural charm, making the drive as memorable as the destination.
Scenic Drive
BreakfastLunchDinnerToday, travel to Kaza, the vibrant hub of Spiti Valley. The journey takes you through winding roads, rugged terrain, and awe-inspiring mountain landscapes. Pass through villages like Nako and Tabo, where ancient monasteries add a spiritual touch to the rugged beauty. Arrive in Kaza by evening and soak in the tranquil ambiance of this high-altitude town. Overnight stay in Kaza.
The drive from Kalpa to Kaza takes you deep into the heart of Spiti Valley, offering a thrilling and rugged adventure. As you leave behind the lush greenery of Kinnaur, the landscape gradually transforms into stark, arid terrain. The journey winds through remote villages like Nako and Tabo, with dramatic views of rocky cliffs, rivers, and snow-capped peaks. The road is challenging but rewarding, with plenty of scenic stops along the way to admire the untouched beauty of the Spiti Valley and its ancient monasteries. It's an exhilarating experience that captures the spirit of the Himalayas.
Scenic Drive
BreakfastLunchDinnerSpend the day acclimatizing to the high altitude of Kaza (3,800 meters) while discovering the region’s cultural and historical treasures. Start with a visit to Key Monastery, a 1,000-year-old spiritual center perched atop a hill, offering panoramic views of the valley and a glimpse into the Buddhist heritage of Spiti. Next, head to Langza, a village known for its ancient fossils and the stunning statue of Buddha overlooking the valley. Continue your journey to Hikkim, home to the world’s highest post office, and send postcards to loved ones from this unique spot. Don’t miss the picturesque village of Komic, the highest motorable village in Asia, where you can take in breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains. In the evening, savor delicious local cuisine and relax as you prepare for the wildlife adventure ahead. Overnight stay in Kaza.
Kaza, the main town in Spiti Valley, offers stunning sightseeing opportunities surrounded by rugged mountains, ancient monasteries, and unique villages. Visitors can explore the historic **Ki Monastery**, perched on a hill with panoramic views, or visit the serene **Langza Village**, known for its fossil-rich landscapes. **Chicham Bridge**, one of Asia's highest suspension bridges, and **Pin Valley National Park** offer adventurous trails and wildlife experiences. The area's distinctive culture and natural beauty make it a must-visit destination for nature and adventure lovers.
Chicham Bridge
Key Monastery
Hight Post Office
Langza
Kibber
Komik
Travel to Chicham, a remote hamlet known for its proximity to snow leopard habitats. The drive offers breathtaking views of dramatic cliffs, frozen streams, and pristine landscapes. Settle into a cozy homestay in Chicham, where you'll meet expert trackers and guides who will brief you on the snow leopard spotting experience. Spend the evening soaking in the serenity of this remote village.
The drive from Kaza to Chicham takes you deeper into the rugged landscapes of Spiti Valley, offering breathtaking views of barren mountains, deep gorges, and winding rivers. As you travel along the narrow, often steep roads, you'll encounter remote villages and stark, awe-inspiring vistas. The road to Chicham is a unique experience, with its close proximity to the famous Chicham Bridge, one of the highest bridges in Asia. The journey is a mix of adventure and natural beauty, setting the stage for your snow leopard spotting expedition in this remote corner of the Himalayas.
Chicham Bridge
Chicham Village
Wake up early to begin your search for the elusive snow leopard. Accompanied by skilled trackers, explore the rugged terrain of Spiti’s high-altitude wilderness. Scan the cliffs and ridges for signs of snow leopards and other wildlife like Himalayan ibex, Tibetan wolves, and blue sheep. Return to your homestay in the evening to share stories and warm up with a hearty meal.
Wildlife spotting near Chicham offers a rare opportunity to observe some of the most elusive creatures of the Himalayas. The area is known for its population of snow leopards, often referred to as the "Ghosts of the Mountains." With expert trackers, you can also spot Himalayan ibex, Tibetan wolves, blue sheep, and a variety of bird species like the golden eagle and Himalayan griffon. The rugged terrain and high-altitude environment provide a pristine habitat for these species, making it a prime location for wildlife enthusiasts and photographers. The isolation and tranquility of Chicham enhance the experience, allowing you to connect with nature in its rawest form.
Wildlife Spotting
Continue your adventure in the wilds of Chicham. Patience and persistence are key as you immerse yourself in the beauty of Spiti’s untamed landscapes. Alongside snow leopard tracking, enjoy stunning views of the mountains and the occasional sighting of rare birds like the golden eagle and Himalayan griffon. End the day with a cozy evening by the fireplace at your homestay.
Wildlife Spotting
Your final day of snow leopard spotting offers another chance to encounter the “Ghost of the Mountains.” While sightings are never guaranteed, the experience of exploring Spiti’s raw, untouched beauty is unparalleled. Absorb the tranquility of the snow-covered valley and treasure the unique connection to nature this journey brings. Overnight stay in Chicham.
Wildlife Spotting
Bid farewell to Chicham and begin your return journey to Kalpa. Enjoy the changing scenery as you leave behind the stark beauty of Spiti and re-enter the verdant landscapes of Kinnaur. Upon arrival in Kalpa, spend your evening reminiscing about the incredible wildlife encounters and scenic wonders of your trip. Overnight in Kalpa.
The drive from Kaza to Kalpa is a scenic and adventurous journey through the rugged terrain of Spiti and Kinnaur valleys. It takes you along winding mountain roads, past deep gorges, river crossings, and quaint villages. The changing landscapes, from Spiti’s barren beauty to Kinnaur’s lush greenery, make the drive mesmerizing. Highlights include stunning views of the Sutlej River and the majestic Kinner Kailash peaks as you approach Kalpa.
Scenic Drive
On the final day, drive back to Shimla, concluding your snow leopard spotting expedition. Relish the memories of Spiti’s pristine wilderness, rare wildlife, and warm hospitality. Once in Shimla, you can either explore the town or prepare for your onward journey. Carry the spirit of the Himalayas with you as you bid farewell to this unforgettable adventure.
The drive from Shimla to Kalpa is a mesmerizing journey through the picturesque landscapes of Himachal Pradesh. Winding roads take you along the Sutlej River, past lush pine forests, terraced fields, and quaint villages. As you ascend, the scenery transforms into dramatic mountain vistas, with the snow-capped Kinner Kailash range appearing in the distance. The route offers breathtaking viewpoints, such as Rampur and Reckong Peo, and is dotted with apple orchards and serene monasteries. It’s a blend of natural beauty and cultural charm, making the drive as memorable as the destination.
Scenic Drive
The drive from Kalpa to Kaza takes you deep into the heart of Spiti Valley, offering a thrilling and rugged adventure. As you leave behind the lush greenery of Kinnaur, the landscape gradually transforms into stark, arid terrain. The journey winds through remote villages like Nako and Tabo, with dramatic views of rocky cliffs, rivers, and snow-capped peaks. The road is challenging but rewarding, with plenty of scenic stops along the way to admire the untouched beauty of the Spiti Valley and its ancient monasteries. It's an exhilarating experience that captures the spirit of the Himalayas.
Scenic Drive
Kaza, the main town in Spiti Valley, offers stunning sightseeing opportunities surrounded by rugged mountains, ancient monasteries, and unique villages. Visitors can explore the historic **Ki Monastery**, perched on a hill with panoramic views, or visit the serene **Langza Village**, known for its fossil-rich landscapes. **Chicham Bridge**, one of Asia's highest suspension bridges, and **Pin Valley National Park** offer adventurous trails and wildlife experiences. The area's distinctive culture and natural beauty make it a must-visit destination for nature and adventure lovers.
Chicham Bridge
Key Monastery
Hight Post Office
Langza
Kibber
Komik
The drive from Kaza to Chicham takes you deeper into the rugged landscapes of Spiti Valley, offering breathtaking views of barren mountains, deep gorges, and winding rivers. As you travel along the narrow, often steep roads, you'll encounter remote villages and stark, awe-inspiring vistas. The road to Chicham is a unique experience, with its close proximity to the famous Chicham Bridge, one of the highest bridges in Asia. The journey is a mix of adventure and natural beauty, setting the stage for your snow leopard spotting expedition in this remote corner of the Himalayas.
Chicham Bridge
Chicham Village
Wildlife spotting near Chicham offers a rare opportunity to observe some of the most elusive creatures of the Himalayas. The area is known for its population of snow leopards, often referred to as the "Ghosts of the Mountains." With expert trackers, you can also spot Himalayan ibex, Tibetan wolves, blue sheep, and a variety of bird species like the golden eagle and Himalayan griffon. The rugged terrain and high-altitude environment provide a pristine habitat for these species, making it a prime location for wildlife enthusiasts and photographers. The isolation and tranquility of Chicham enhance the experience, allowing you to connect with nature in its rawest form.
Wildlife Spotting
Wildlife Spotting
Wildlife Spotting
The drive from Kaza to Kalpa is a scenic and adventurous journey through the rugged terrain of Spiti and Kinnaur valleys. It takes you along winding mountain roads, past deep gorges, river crossings, and quaint villages. The changing landscapes, from Spiti’s barren beauty to Kinnaur’s lush greenery, make the drive mesmerizing. Highlights include stunning views of the Sutlej River and the majestic Kinner Kailash peaks as you approach Kalpa.
Scenic Drive
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