Day 1: Arrive Delhi
Arrive
Delhi and transfer to Hotel. Overnight stay at Hotel in Delhi.
Day 2: Delhi - Chandigarh (238 Km/ approx. 5-6 hrs)
Depart Delhi for Chandigarh by road. Arrive and transfer to Hotel. In the
afternoon proceed for sightseeing of Chandigarh. Overnight stay at Hotel in
Chandigarh.
Day 3: Chandigarh - Manali (320 Km/ approx. 8-9 hrs)
Depart Chandigarh for Manali by road. On arrival Manali, transfer to Hotel.
Overnight stay at Hotel in Manali.
Day 4: Manali - Batal (100 Km)
Travel by jeep from Manali to Batal over the Rohtang Pass (3980 m).
Overnight stay in tents at Batal.
Day 5: Batal - Kaza (88 km)
Travel by jeep from Batal to Kaza over the Kunzam Pass (4558 m). Overnight
stay in tents at Kaza.
Day 6: Kaza
Visit Ki monastery, 12 Km from Kaza. This centuries old gompa is a
labyrinth of rooms and corridors. It houses valuable 'Thangkas' and offers a
panoramic view of the area. Also visit the small gompa at Kibber. Kibber at
4205 m has the distinction of being the highest permanently inhabited
village of the region. Overnight stay in tents at Kaza.
Day 7: Kaza
An excursion visiting Pin Valley, the land of Ibex and Snow Leopards. Also
visit an old monastery 'Gungri monastery' in Pin Valley. Overnight stay in
tents at Kaza.
Day 8: Kaza - Tabo (48 kms)
Travel by jeep from Kaza to Tabo enroute visiting Dhankar gompa. This gompa
rests high over the valley and is a stupendous example of local
architecture. Founded in 996 AD by the great teacher Richensang-po, Tabo is
renowned for its breathtaking murals and stucco images - and is often called
"The Ajanta of the Himalayas". Tabo's sanctity is next only to
Tibet's Tholing gompa. Overnight stay in tents at Tabo.
Day 9: Tabo - Sangla (185 kms)
Travel by jeep from Tabo to Sangla enroute visiting Nako, built around a
lake, this is one of Kinnaur's most charming villages. Travel onwards to
Sangla passing Khab, the confluence of the rivers Spiti and Sutlej.
Overnight in camps.
Day 10: Sangla
In picturesque settings and with interesting architecture, visit the
village of Chitkul. Overnight stay in a camp.
Day 11: Sangla - Sarahan (92 Km)
Travel by jeep from Sangla to Sarahan. On arrival check in at hotel.
Afternoon visit the famous Bhimakali temple. Overnight stay at a Hotel in
Sarahan.
Day 12: Sarahan - Shimla (184 kms)
Travel by jeep from Sarahan to Shimla. On arrival check in at hotel.
Overnight stay at Hotel in Shimla.
Day 13: Shimla - Delhi
At leisure. Later transfer from Shima to Kalka railway station (96 Km).
Board Shatabdi Express for Delhi. On arrival, transfer to Hotel. Overnight
stay at Hotel in Delhi.
Day 14: Delhi
In the morning, transfer to International airport to connect to flight for
onward destination.
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