Overview
A weeks tour to the unexplored Lahaul valley located across Pir Panjal ranges in Trans Himalayan regions. We travel to Lahaul valley to explore and visit some of the attractions provided by this high altitude region providing opportunities to visit villages, temples, high mountain passes, high altitude lakes and stay in tents.
Places covered:
Manali, Hadimba Temple, Manu Temple, Vashisht Temple, Naggar Village, Atal Rohtang Tunnel, Lahaul Valley, Trilokinath Temple, Mrikula Devi Temple, Udaipur, Keylong, Jispa, Baralacha Pass, Chandra Valley, Chandertal Lake
DETAILED PROGRAMME
Day 01: Arrive Chandigarh/Manali (300 kms/ 8 – 9 hrs)
Arrive Chandigarh by train or flight. Meet on arrival and transfer directly to Manali enroute crossing Mandi & Kullu towns. On arrival check in and overnight at hotel
Day 2: Manali/ Trilokinath Temple/ Jispa (240 km/8-9 hrs)
Morning after breakfast we will proceed to Jispa. We will drive through Atal Rohtang tunnel and reach Tandi, confluence of Chandra and Bhaga River. From here we will divert to Pattan valley where we will visit Trilokinath temple and also Mrikula Devi temple at Udaipur.
After coming back we pass through Keylong the Distt headquarter of Lahul and Spiti. Further we will proceed to Jispa On arrival check in and overnight at hotel/Camp.
Day 3: In Jispa
Morning after breakfast we will proceed to Baralacha (Depending on weather condition) on the way we will visit Deepak Taal & Suraj Taal. Baralacha La (4800 m), better known as Baralacha pass is situated in the Zanskar range. It is a high mountain pass located along the Leh-Manali highway that connects Leh district in Ladakh and Lahaul district in Himachal Pradesh. Enjoy scenic views of vast expenses of high altitude scenery, glaciers, fast flowing streams.
An excursion deep into Himalayas and Greater Himalayan range, an enriching and learning day. Overnight at hotel/ camp.
Day 4: Jispa/ Chandertal Lake (140 km/ 6 – 7 hrs)
Morning after breakfast we will proceed to Chandratal. We drive in Lahaul valley till Gramphoo where we take a diversion to drive along Chandra river deeper into Himalayan valley providing exhilarating views.
From Batal we move deeper into Chandra Valley to reach the camping grounds where we stay at 4200 m of altitude for the night. Chandertal Lake or the moon lake is about an hours hike from here. We enjoy the pristine beauty of Lake and return back to our tent for overnight.
Day 5: Chandartal/ Manali (116 km/ 5 hrs)
Travel from Chandertal to Manali driving through Chandra valley till Gramphoo from where you drive to Manali crossing Atal Rohtang Tunnel. On arrival check in and overnight at hotel.
Day 6: In Manali
Morning half day tour visiting Naggar Castle, Roerich Art Gallery and Tripura Sundari Temple. Afternoon a tour visiting Hadimba Devi Temple, Manu Temple, old Manali village and Vashisht village. Evening free to explore Manali market. Overnight at hotel.
Day 7: Depart Manali/Chandigarh (300 kms/ 8 – 9 hrs)
In time transfer to Chandigarh station/airport to connect your flight back home with Sweet memories of Spiti valley.
End of our services.
Trip Package Includes :
- Transport by specified vehicle as per mentioned itinerary only with services of a driver
- Accommodation in mentioned or similar Hotels/Camp
- MAP basis throughout (Room with Breakfast+ Dinner only) – number of meals are equal to number of nights of package
Trip Package Excludes :
- GST
- Air/train Fare
- Inner line Permit
- Entrances/Guide in program
- Any meals other than those specified in ‘Cost Includes’
- Expenses of personal nature such as tips, telephone calls, laundry, liquor etc.
- Any other item not specified in ‘cost includes’
***in one car maximum of one family of 2+2 persons or 3 adults + 1 child can be accommodated
***In one Innova under any given condition, more than 6 pax will not be permitted/ booked including children
***tempo would be 11+1 seater. There would be places where tempo may not be able to reach a particular point owing to narrow road & in such a condition the group will have to walk to the mentioned sight seeing point from nearest point where tempo drops them.
Important Notice
- GST is not included in any of above prices and would be charged 5% extra on total costs or as prevalent at time of operation.
- Please add your own mark up at your end (all rates are net/ non commission able).
- Service is subject to full advance, payment to be deposited at the time of booking confirmation
- Vehicle would not be at disposal and would be provided as per the transfers & sight seeing only as per mentioned programme and itinerary.
- Room category in all packages are the standard rooms
- In case we are not able to provide the same hotels as mentioned, then we shall provide similar alternate properties, change in the cost if any will be advised.
- The hotel category mentioned above only indicates that our rates have been based on usage of these hotels. It is not to be construed that accommodation is confirmed at these hotels until and unless we convey the confirmations to you on receipt of your acceptance. However in the event of any of the above mentioned hotels not becoming available at the time of initiating the reservations, we shall book alternate accommodation at a similar or next best available hotel and shall pass on the difference of rates (supplement/reduction whatever applicable) to you.
- For Cancellation please refer to our Terms and Conditions available at our booking office
Payments & Reservation Terms
You can make reservations with us by advising us your acceptance of the tour and travel dates along with full payment in advance. We would immediately proceed to make tentative bookings. All services would be kept on confirmed basis on receipt of full advance payments only
Hotels in Kinnaur/ Spiti do not confirm without full advance payments which are subject to their cancellation policy
Cancellation & Operational Policy
Booking once made is subject to minimum of 25% of total tour cost charged as cancellation charges. 50% charges apply between 30 days & 15 days and no refunds thereafter. If any part of package is not availed, refunds cannot be claimed for and neither is any part of package exchangeable with some other services. In case extension of a tour or extra services are required, supplement as applicable would be paid directly to us by the guest.
