Spiti Valley Road Trip Itinerary – Delhi to Chandratal

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Day 1: Delhi to Jibhi | Overnight Himalayan Road Journey

Your unforgettable Spiti Valley adventure begins from Delhi as the group assembles at the designated pickup point in the evening. Meet fellow travelers and begin an exciting overnight drive towards the serene mountain village of Jibhi.

Leave behind the city chaos and enjoy a scenic road journey through winding Himalayan highways as you head toward the hidden gems of Himachal Pradesh.

Overnight Journey to Jibhi

Day 2: Jibhi Arrival | Leisure Day Amidst Nature

Wake up amidst pine forests, cool mountain air, and peaceful Himalayan surroundings as you arrive in Jibhi — one of Himachal’s most charming offbeat destinations.

After hotel check-in, relax and unwind from the overnight journey. Spend your day exploring the tranquil beauty of the village, strolling near riverside trails, or simply soaking in the peaceful atmosphere.

In the evening, enjoy a delicious dinner followed by a comfortable overnight stay in Jibhi.

Highlights of the Day:
Jibhi village vibes, Himalayan landscapes, peaceful mountain retreat

Day 3: Jibhi to Chitkul | Journey to India’s Last Village

Start your morning with a hearty breakfast before setting out on one of the most scenic drives of the trip toward Chitkul, the last inhabited village near the Indo-Tibet border.

Drive through the mesmerizing Kinnaur Valley while witnessing dramatic changes in landscapes, lush valleys, rugged cliffs, and snow-capped peaks. En route, stop at the iconic Kinnaur Gate for photographs and breathtaking views.

Upon arrival in Chitkul, check into your stay and experience the charm of this remote Himalayan village.

Dinner and overnight stay in Chitkul.

Highlights of the Day:
Chitkul Village, Kinnaur Valley, Kinnaur Gate, Indo-Tibet Border Views

Day 4: Chitkul to Kalpa | Explore the Beauty of Kinnaur

After breakfast, continue your journey deeper into the Himalayas toward the picturesque town of Kalpa.

En route, stop at Reckong Peo to admire stunning panoramic views of the sacred Kinner Kailash Range (weather permitting). Visit the ancient Kalpa Monastery, known for its peaceful ambiance and rich spiritual significance.

You’ll also explore the famous Suicide Point viewpoint, offering dramatic mountain vistas and thrilling cliffside scenery.

After arriving in Kalpa, check into your hotel and relax for the evening.

Dinner and overnight stay in Kalpa.

Highlights of the Day:
Kinner Kailash Views, Reckong Peo, Kalpa Monastery, Suicide Point

Day 5: Kalpa to Dhankar | Enter the Magical Spiti Valley

Enjoy an early breakfast before heading toward Dhankar, the ancient capital of Spiti Valley.

On the way, witness the breathtaking confluence of the Sutlej and Spiti Rivers at Khab — one of the most iconic sights in the region. Continue through Nako Village and visit the famous Tabo Monastery, a 1000-year-old spiritual masterpiece often referred to as the “Ajanta of the Himalayas.”

Reach Dhankar by evening and settle into your stay surrounded by rugged mountain beauty.

Later, enjoy an insightful cultural session with a local guide to learn about the fascinating traditions and history of Spiti Valley.

Dinner and overnight stay in Dhankar.

Highlights of the Day:
Khab Sangam, Nako Village, Tabo Monastery, Dhankar Culture Experience

Day 6: Dhankar to Kaza | Monasteries & Mountain Landscapes

Begin your morning by exploring the magnificent Dhankar Monastery and the historic Dhankar Fort, perched dramatically on a cliff overlooking the valley.

Later, drive toward Kaza, the vibrant heart of Spiti Valley. On the way, visit the beautiful Kungri Monastery in the enchanting Pin Valley region.

Upon arrival in Kaza, check into your hotel and enjoy leisure time exploring local cafés, bakeries, and the bustling market area.

Dinner and overnight stay in Kaza.

Highlights of the Day:
Dhankar Monastery, Dhankar Fort, Pin Valley, Kungri Monastery, Kaza Market

Day 7: Spiti Valley Sightseeing | Key Monastery, Hikkim & Langza

Today is dedicated to exploring the most iconic attractions of Spiti Valley.

Start your sightseeing tour with a visit to the legendary Key Monastery, the largest and most famous monastery in Spiti. Continue toward Chicham Bridge, known as Asia’s highest suspension bridge.

Visit Hikkim, home to the world’s highest post office, where you can send postcards to loved ones from one of the remotest corners of the world.

Drive further to Komic Village, among the highest motorable villages on Earth, before ending your day at Langza Village — famous for fossil discoveries and the giant Buddha statue overlooking the valley.

Return to Kaza for dinner and overnight stay.

Highlights of the Day:
Key Monastery, Chicham Bridge, Hikkim Post Office, Komic Village, Langza Buddha Statue

Day 8: Kaza to Chandratal | Camp Beside the Moon Lake

After breakfast, begin your journey toward the magical Chandratal Lake, famously known as the “Moon Lake” of Spiti.

Cross the breathtaking Kunzum Pass while enjoying panoramic views of glaciers, barren mountains, and high-altitude landscapes.

Upon reaching Chandratal, check into your campsite and spend peaceful moments near the crystal-clear lake surrounded by towering Himalayan peaks.

As night falls, witness a mesmerizing sky full of stars while enjoying dinner at the campsite.

Note: In case of unfavorable weather conditions, alternate accommodation arrangements will be made in Batal, Manali, or Kaza.

Highlights of the Day:
Kunzum Pass, Chandratal Lake, High-Altitude Camping, Stargazing

Day 9: Chandratal to Manali | Overnight Journey to Delhi

Wake up to unforgettable sunrise views over the Himalayas before beginning your return journey to Manali.

Drive through dramatic mountain roads and pass via the famous Atal Tunnel. En route, stop at the legendary Chacha-Chachi Ka Dhaba for refreshments and local flavors.

Upon reaching Manali, board your overnight Volvo bus to Delhi with countless memories from your incredible Spiti expedition.

Highlights of the Day:
Atal Tunnel, Himalayan Road Trip, Chacha-Chachi Ka Dhaba

Day 10: Delhi Arrival | End of an Unforgettable Spiti Adventure

Arrive in Delhi in the morning as your incredible Spiti Valley road trip comes to an end.

Take back unforgettable memories of snow-capped mountains, remote villages, ancient monasteries, breathtaking lakes, and friendships forged amidst the Himalayas.

Tour Ends with Beautiful Memories

Included/Exclude

  • AC Volvo Bus from Delhi to Manali.
  • Transportation: In a Tempo Traveler from Manali to Srinagar.
  • Shikara pick-up & drop at the houseboat in Srinagar.
  • 1-Hour Shikara Ride (Sharing Basis).
  • Himalayan BS6 Bike - For those opting for Himalayan Bikes as a mode of Transportation.
  • Bike Rent & Fuel from Sarchu to Srinagar.
  • Riding Gears: Knee Guard, Elbow Guard, Helmet, Riding Gloves, Riding Jacket - Level 2
  • Note: For comfort and safety reasons, we recommend you all carry your own riding gear. The gears we provide are of standard size, so there can be some discrepancies regarding sizes.
  • Accommodations: On a sharing basis as per the itinerary
  • Meal Plan: MAP Plan (Total 20 Meals - 1 Meal on Day 2 (D) + 2 Meals on Day 3 (B+D) + 2 Meals on Day 4 (B+D) + 2 Meals on Day 5 (B+D) + 2 Meals on Day 6 (B+D) + 2 Meals on Day 7 (B+D) + 2 Meals on Day 8 (B+D) + 2 Meals on Day 9 (B+D) + 2 Meals on Day 10 (B+D) + 2 Meal on Day 11(B+D) + 1 Meal on Day 12 (B))
  • Evening Tea/Coffee from Day 3.
  • The Trip Lead will be present at all times during the tour.
  • Adventure Medical Insurance - The insurance provided will cover the journey from base to base. In this case, the insurance coverage applies specifically from Manali to Srinagar, excluding any travel before reaching or after departing.
  • Bonfire in Nubra.
  • Driver Allowances & Night Charges.
  • Backup Vehicle & Spare Parts.
  • Mechanical Support.
  • Inner Line Permits.
  • First Aid Kits.
  • Oxygen Cylinders.
  • Oximeter.
  • 5% GST.
  • Early check-in (before 1:00 PM) & late check-out (after 11:00 AM) at the hotel.
  • Shikara rides for any purpose except for pick up and drop off. (Only 2 times)
  • Any additional expenses of a personal nature.
  • Additional accommodation/food costs incurred due to any delay in travel.
  • Cost of any spare part used due to accidental damage incurred while the motorbike is in the rider’s possession.
  • Cost incurred to transfer or tow the motorbike in case it is dropped on the way.
  • Vehicle servicing or maintenance cost.
  • Any lunch and other meals not mentioned in package inclusions
  • Any airfare/rail fare other than what is mentioned in inclusions, or any type of transportation from Manali or Srinagar.
  • Parking and monument entry fees during sightseeing.
  • Additional costs due to flight cancellations, landslides, roadblocks, and other natural calamities.
  • Security deposit per motorbike of Rs. 5,000/- as per the deposit policy (refundable at the end of the trip if there is no damage or spare parts required. The refund would be credited within 7-10 working days, post filling up the security form).
  • Airport pick-up and drop is excluded from Delhi and Srinagar
  • Any other services not specified above are included.
     

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