If one has come to Himalaya to hike across high Himalayan habitants one will be choice of trek in Spiti. Through the highest village in Asia Kibber, Hikkim. Most of this remote and spectacular region is still only accessible by the foot.
A blend of Spiti’s rich culture and natural splendors. This trail provides a unique insight into the Spitian’s way of life( their homes,cusine,agriculture,and irrigation practices, live stock grazing mechanism) balanced with the opportunity to explore the habitants of some of the world’s rare spices of wild life as snow leopard,Tibetian wolf and blue sheep.
1st Day: Manali to Kaza (3810mts). Bytransportation. 9hrs.
Today we will start to gain the altitude towards the Rohtang pass after the cross the Kunzum pass ( gate way to Spiti.) enroot we will enter in the first village of Spiti, Lossar.. Then to Kaza. Kaza is the head quarter of the Spiti region. Spiti is the part of District of Lahoul & Spiti. Of Himachal Pradesh. India.
2nd Day: Kaza to Kibber(4200mts.) via Kee Monastery. 5hrs.
Kee monastery is the very famous and the old monastery in the region. Over night camp at the beautiful grassy campsite in the Kibber village.
3rd Day: Kibber to Langza(4635mts.) 5hrs.
Langza village is the highest village in the Asia.in this area we will find spiti shells, ammonite, belemnite and fossils of the billion years. There’s a national park for the geologist.
4th Day: Langza to Hikkim (4500mts.) 4hrs.
The trail slowly winds up to pastures and the grazy yaks and sheep are visible during the trekking. Over night camp at the shore of the misty village.
5th Day: Hikkim to Dhimul. (4357mts.) 4hrs.
This village guides are a good source of information for not only about the places but about the unique history of the surrounding villages
6th Day: Dhimul to Lalung (3758mts.) 5hrs.
During trekking we will see the panoramic views of the valley and the custom and culture of the habitants, In Lalung there is the oldest temple and possibly one of the oldest tree(dating back to more then 1000 years ) in spiti are found here.
7th Day: Lalung toDhankar lake (3890mts.) 5hrs.
This the day we have to cross a stream and enter into the valley of monks. There is a small but very enchanting lake which changes the view very spectacular. There is old and famous monastery of the region. Dhankar was the capital of the Spiti in old days.
8th Day: Dhankar to Tabo. 4hrs.
This day we will trek towards the historical and the oldest monastery of the region Tabo Monastery about 1006 or more years old.
9th Day: Tabo to Kaza. By transportation.
We will visit the some old monasteries of the region overnight camp at Rangrik a beautiful camping ground on the shore of spiti river
10th Day: Kaza to Manali
To day is 9 hrs. Drive back to Manali via Kunzum pass and Rohtang pass to Manali.
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