Your journey begins as you arrive in Shimla, the beautiful capital of Himachal Pradesh, often referred to as the Queen of Hills. Upon arrival, check into your hotel and take some time to unwind after your journey. In the afternoon, step out to explore Mall Road and The Ridge, the heart of Shimla’s social and cultural life. Admire the colonial-era architecture, visit the Christ Church, and browse local shops for handicrafts, woolens, and souvenirs. As the evening descends, enjoy a cup of hot coffee while overlooking the twinkling lights of the valley below. Return to your hotel for a cozy night’s stay in the crisp mountain air.
Overnight stay in Shimla.

After an early breakfast, embark on a scenic drive to Kalpa, a charming village nestled in the Kinnaur district. The journey takes you through Narkanda, known for its apple orchards and panoramic views of the snow-clad peaks, and Rampur, where you can visit the grand Padam Palace, once the royal residence of the Bushahr kings. As you ascend towards Kalpa, the Sutlej River accompanies you, winding gracefully through deep valleys. Upon reaching Kalpa, you’ll be greeted by the majestic sight of Kinner Kailash, a sacred mountain believed to be the abode of Lord Shiva. Visit the Narayan-Nagini Temple, showcasing beautiful local architecture, and watch the sun set behind the glowing Himalayan peaks.
Overnight stay in Kalpa.

Today’s drive takes you deeper into the Himalayas, from lush Kinnaur valleys to the rugged, high-altitude desert of Spiti Valley. After breakfast, begin your journey towards Kaza, the administrative capital of Spiti. En route, visit the serene Nako Lake, surrounded by willow and poplar trees, and stop at the mesmerizing Khab Sangam, where the Sutlej and Spiti rivers meet dramatically below steep cliffs. The landscape gradually transforms from green to stark, barren mountains — a true visual treat for nature lovers and photographers. The high-altitude roads are often lined with snow, adding a sense of adventure to the journey. Arrive in Kaza by evening and check into your hotel for some well-deserved rest.
Overnight stay in Kaza.

Wake up to the serene beauty of the Spiti Valley and prepare for a day of exploration through its most iconic villages. Start with Hikkim, home to the world’s highest post office — you can even send a postcard to yourself as a unique souvenir! Continue to Langza, the “Fossil Village,” where you can spot ancient marine fossils and admire the massive Buddha statue overlooking the valley. Then, drive up to Komik, one of the world’s highest inhabited villages, situated at an altitude of over 15,000 feet. The panoramic views of the Himalayas from here are simply breathtaking. Return to Kaza in the evening, where you can spend the night stargazing under one of the clearest night skies in the world.
Overnight stay in Kaza.

After breakfast, set out for an exciting excursion to Losar, the last inhabited village of Spiti before the Kunzum Pass. On the way, visit Kibber Village, known for its traditional stone houses and as a key habitat of the elusive snow leopard. Continue to Chicham Bridge, Asia’s highest suspension bridge, offering stunning views of the gorge below — a perfect spot for photos and a moment of awe. Enjoy the scenic drive to Losar, soaking in the peace and pristine air of this remote settlement. Later, return to Kaza by evening to relax and enjoy a warm dinner at your hotel.
Overnight stay in Kaza.

Start early for a long yet incredibly scenic journey towards Chitkul, often referred to as the last village of India near the Indo-Tibet border. Drive through the picturesque Sangla Valley, famous for its lush forests, meadows, and apple orchards. The Baspa River flows gently alongside, creating a postcard-perfect landscape. Upon reaching Chitkul, take a stroll through the village, admire the traditional wooden houses, and visit the renowned “Hindustan ka Akhri Dhaba,” where you can enjoy local food with a view of snow-capped peaks. As the sun sets, the serenity of the valley offers a perfect end to a long day of travel and exploration.
Overnight stay in Chitkul.

After breakfast, bid farewell to the tranquil beauty of Chitkul and begin your return journey to Shimla. Drive through the winding mountain roads, passing through Sangla, Rampur, and Narkanda, retracing your scenic route. Stop occasionally to capture the breathtaking landscapes or enjoy a cup of tea at a local dhaba. By evening, you’ll reach Shimla, marking the end of your unforgettable Spiti–Kinnaur–Chitkul expedition filled with memories of high-altitude villages, ancient monasteries, and the raw beauty of the Himalayas.
Tour concludes.