Manali Kaza Tabo

Today pickup from Chandigarh and proceed to Manali. On the way visit. Govind Sagar Lake, Sunder Nagar Lake, Pandoh Dam, Kullu. Check into hotel. Dinner & overnight stay at hotel.

Today morning after breakfast check out from Manali hotel & proceed to Kaza. Through the Atal Tunnel into Lahaul, past Sissu and Gramphu where the road forks towards Spiti. The rough stretch through Chhatru and Batal tests the road. Chai break at Batal if the dhabas are open. Climb over Kunzum Pass at 4,551 metres with prayer flags snapping in the wind and both valleys visible below. Descend into Spiti where the landscape shifts from dramatic to otherworldly. Also visit Chicham Bridge one of the highest bridges in Asia, spanning a gorge so deep the river below looks like a thread. Reach Kaza by evening. Check in to hotel. Dinner & overnight stay at hotel.

After breakfast, board the vehicle for the high village circuit. Langza at 4,400 metres for the fossil fields where marine fossils from 450 million years ago lie scattered on the hillsides, and a 30-feet golden Buddha statue watches over the valley. Hikkim at 4,440 metres where you send a postcard from the world’s highest post office. It arrives weeks later with the most unusual stamp in India. Komic at 4,587 metres, one of the highest motorable villages where about 80 people live year-round. Visit the ancient Tangyud Monastery. Each village feels different. Langza is open and wide, Hikkim is a single road settlement, Komic is perched on a ridge with nothing but sky around it. Kibber at 4,270 metres, a raw high-altitude village known as a base for snow leopard expeditions with wide views and thick silence everywhere. Later back to hotel. Dinner & overnight stay at hotel. Key Monastery at 4,166 metres, the largest and most photographed monastery in Spiti, a tiered structure over 1,000 years old perched on a hilltop. Walk through prayer halls and ancient chambers.

After breakfast, proceed to visit Gue Monastery. The centerpiece of the monastery is the mummified remains of Lama Sangha Tenzin, which date back to the late 15th century. Later visit ,1000-year-old Tabo Monastery. After that visit Dhankar Monastery. Back to Kaza. Dinner & overnight stay at Kaza.

Check out from Kaza and drive to Manali. Dinner and overnight stay at Manali.

Today morning after breakfast check out from hotel & proceed to Chandigarh. Cab will drop you at your destination.