Explore the raw, untouched beauty of the Himalayas with our Spiti Valley 4 Nights / 5 Days Tour Package from Manali, specially crafted for adventure lovers and offbeat travelers. This high-altitude road trip takes you deep into the remote landscapes of Himachal Pradesh, offering dramatic views, ancient monasteries, and a night under the stars at the iconic Chandratal Lake.
Your journey begins from Manali, as you cross the thrilling Atal Tunnel and travel through rugged terrains, high mountain passes, and barren valleys into Spiti – the Middle Land. Discover remote villages like Kaza, Hikkim, Komic, and Langza, home to some of the world’s highest motorable settlements. Visit ancient Buddhist monasteries such as Key Monastery and Tabo Gompa, perched atop surreal cliffs with breathtaking backdrops.
A major highlight of this trip is a visit and overnight stay near Chandratal Lake, the crescent-shaped glacial lake at 14,000 ft—famous for its crystal-clear water and dramatic night skies, perfect for camping and stargazing.
This Spiti Valley tour from Manali is ideal for travelers looking for a short yet immersive Himalayan escape that combines adventure, culture, and natural wonder. With comfortable stays, private transport, and an experienced local driver, this package ensures a safe and unforgettable Spiti experience.
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Embark on an unforgettable high-altitude road trip into the heart of Himachal’s cold desert with the Spiti Valley 4 Nights / 5 Days Tour from Manali. Designed for explorers, adventurers, and nature lovers, this journey offers a rare mix of barren beauty, ancient culture, and stargazing magic at Chandratal Lake.
Whether you’re a solo traveler, a photography enthusiast, or an adventure-loving couple, this Spiti Valley road trip with Chandratal offers everything: majestic views, spiritual experiences, rich culture, and memories to last a lifetime.
Here’s what you can look forward to on this offbeat Himalayan escape:
Your journey begins early morning as you drive from Manali to Kaza, the sub-divisional headquarters of Spiti Valley. Cross the iconic Atal Tunnel, the gateway to Lahaul, and continue your drive through stunning valleys, glacial streams, and rugged mountains.
En route Highlights:
Arrival in Kaza by evening. Check into your guesthouse/hotel and rest.
Dinner & Overnight stay in Kaza
After breakfast, set out to explore the remote and beautiful villages around Kaza. These are among the highest inhabited places in the world, rich in Tibetan culture and natural beauty.
Places Covered Today:
Key Monastery (Ki Gompa) – Largest monastery in Spiti perched on a hilltop
Komic Village – The highest village connected by a motorable road (~15,500 ft)
Hikkim – Visit the world’s highest post office; you can mail a postcard home!
Langza – Known for its giant Buddha statue and fossil-rich mountains
Great photo opportunities and a chance to meet locals and monks.
Dinner & Overnight stay in Kaza
Today you’ll drive towards the eastern end of Spiti Valley to visit Tabo and Dhankar, both rich in Buddhist heritage and ancient architecture.
Attractions of the Day:
Tabo Monastery – Over 1,000 years old, also called the “Ajanta of the Himalayas”
Dhankar Monastery – Built on a cliff overlooking the confluence of Spiti and Pin rivers
Optional short trek to Dhankar Lake (time/weather permitting)
Return to Kaza by evening.
Dinner & Overnight stay in Kaza
Post breakfast, begin your drive back towards Manali route with a detour to Chandratal Lake – the Lake of the Moon. The last few kilometers require a short walk (around 1.5 km) as vehicles are not allowed up to the lake.
Highlights:
Scenic drive via Kunzum Pass
Reach Chandratal and enjoy time around the pristine high-altitude lake
Check into a luxury camp or Swiss tent near the lake
Enjoy bonfire (subject to weather), stargazing, and a peaceful mountain night
Dinner & Overnight stay in Chandratal Campsite
Wake up to stunning sunrise views at Chandratal Lake. After breakfast, begin your return journey to Manali via Batal, Chhatru, and Atal Tunnel.
Drop-off at Manali by evening at your hotel or bus stand.
This Spiti tour package includes:
Private cab for the entire journey (Manali–Spiti–Chandratal–Manali)
3 nights stay in Kaza (guesthouse or hotel)
1 night camping near Chandratal Lake (Swiss tents with meals)
Breakfast & dinner during the tour
Driver cum guide, fuel, tolls, and parking charges
The ideal time for this Spiti itinerary is from mid-June to mid-October, when Chandratal Lake is accessible and the weather is relatively stable. Roads remain closed in winter due to heavy snow.
This 5-day Spiti tour is best for adventurous travelers who are comfortable with long drives, high altitudes (up to 14,000+ ft), and basic mountain accommodations. It may not be ideal for children under 5 or people with respiratory or altitude-related health issues.
The Manali–Spiti route is rugged and challenging, with unpaved mountain roads, river crossings, and sharp curves—especially between Batal and Kaza. A skilled local driver and sturdy vehicle (Scorpio/Innova/Traveler) ensure safety and comfort during the journey.
Yes, Chandratal Lake is a major highlight of this package. On Day 4, you’ll visit the lake and stay overnight at a campsite nearby. Camping includes Swiss tents, dinner, and a chance to experience stargazing at 14,000 ft.
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