Nestled in the Indian Himalayas, Lahaul and Spiti are enchanting valleys straddling the border between India and Tibet.
Lahaul is lush with snow-capped peaks, while Spiti presents an austere, moon-like terrain dotted with vibrant Buddhist monasteries.
Both valleys offer solitude and adventure, with rugged roads leading to hidden gems like crystal-clear lakes and ancient fortresses, making it a paradise for nature lovers and those intrigued by the mysteries of the past.
Enjoy the Thrill in Lahul & Spiti
Things to Do
Explore Ancient Monasteries
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Key Monastery: Situated atop a hill, is an ancient spiritual center offering a deep connection to the Spiti Valley. Its rich history spanning over a millennium invites visitors to immerse themselves in the cultural and spiritual heritage of the region.
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Hemis Monastery: Nestled in Lahaul, this monastery is a sanctuary of peace, known for its vibrant murals and serene atmosphere.
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Tabo Monastery: Often referred to as the "Ajanta of the Himalayas," it features ancient frescoes and a peaceful setting.
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Dhankar Monastery: Built on a cliff, this monastery offers stunning views and an ancient atmosphere.
Trekking and Hiking
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Chandratal Lake Trek: A stunning trek leading to a pristine high-altitude lake surrounded by mountains.
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Pin Parvati Pass Trek: A challenging trek offering breathtaking views of diverse landscapes and glacial terrains.
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Kibber to Langza Trek: An easy-to-moderate trek through charming villages and scenic landscapes.
Visit Natural Wonders
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Chandratal Lake: Known as the "Moon Lake," it’s a serene and beautiful spot surrounded by high peaks.
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Suraj Tal: One of the highest lakes in India, located near the Baralacha Pass.
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Kunzum Pass: A high-altitude pass offering panoramic views and a gateway to Spiti Valley.
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Hikkim: One of the highest inhabited villages in the world, with an extraordinary view of the Himalayas.
Experience Local Culture
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Attend Festivals: Witness traditional festivals like Losar (Tibetan New Year) and the Spiti Cultural Festival, which showcase local music, dance, and traditions.
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Local Cuisine: Try traditional dishes like momos, thukpa (noodle soup), and chhang (fermented barley drink) at local eateries.
Indulge in Adventure Activities
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Mountain Biking: The rugged terrain and thrilling trails make Lahaul and Spiti a great destination for mountain biking.
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River Rafting: Experience the thrill of white-water rafting on the Chenab River in Lahaul.
Travelling is fun!
By Train---38 hours 3 minutes (Sealdah to Lahaul and Spiti)
By Flight---11 hours (Dumdum---Dehradun---Spiti ---Lahaul)
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Be ready to see another wonder of the world.
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Check out from the hotel after having you’re ready.
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Move to Chandratal Lake.
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To reach Chandratal Lake you must pass Lossar Village and Kunzum Pass.
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You may feel dreamy looking at the turquoise water in the crescent shaped lake.
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Bet you can’t stop clicking images of the stark brown crests covered in snow
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Fun is going to upsurge when you will stay in a tent under the clear skyline twinkling with stars at night.