Day 01 :: Delhi
Arrive Delhi. Met upon arrival and transfer
hotel for overnight stay.
Day
02 :: Delhi/Chandigarh/Shimla (Train/Car)
Early morning transfer to railway station
for train to Chandigarh. Arrive Chandigarh
and drive to Shimla (2030 M). Met on arrival
in Shimla and transfer to hotel for overnight
stay.
Day
03 :: Shimla
After breakfast leave for excursion to Kufri,
Chail and wildflower hall. Return to Shimla.
Afternoon free at to explore on your own
or visit the famous Mall Road. Overnight
in hotel.
Day 04 :: Shimla/Sarahan
(Jeep)
Morning after breakfast start jeep safari
to reach Sarahan (1920 M) via Narkanda (2690
M). Sarahan is a beautifully located township
Amid mountains with Shrikhand Mahadev Peak
(5155 M) Looming as a backdrop. Visit Bhimakali
temple, a rare combination of Buddhist and
Hindu Architecture. The main idol of the
goddess is about 200 years old. Overnight
stay at hotel.
Day
05 :: Sarahan/Sangla (Jeep)
Morning after breakfast start safari to
reach Sangla (2680 M). Arrive and camp on
the bank of river Baspa. Sangla has houses
on a slope built one upon another with Kinner
Kailash Peak (6660 M) dominantly situated
in the background. Visit the nearby Kamru
Fort, now dedicated to Kamakshi Temple.
Overnight stay in tents.
Day 06 :: Sangla/Chitkul Pass/Puh (Jeep)
Morning after breakfast start safari to
reach Chitkul pass (3436 M/26 kms.). Arrive
and spend some time over the Sangla pass
to have Panoramic view of surroundings.
This pass opens routes to Garhwal Himalayas.
After lunch drive to Puh (3200 M). Close
to Tibetan border Puh lies in rain shadow
region. Situated on the confluence of Spiti
and Sutlej, it is famous for grapes, wood
carving and Deodar trees. Overnight stay
in tents.
Day
07 :: Puh/Kaza (Jeep)
Morning after breakfast start safari to
reach Kaza (3450 M). En-route visit Tabo
Monastery (3200 M). Apparently it is an
ordinary mud structure but inside it has
beautiful Frescoes which earned Tabo the
Epithet of "Ajanta of Himalayas".
Reach Kaza in the evening. Overnight stay
in the hotel.
Day
08 :: Kaza
Morning after breakfast excursion to visit
Kye Monastery (4116 M/11 kms). The Monastery
of Spiti with rare painting and scriptures.
The scriptures are written in Bhoti languages
the mother tongue of Bhoti as who came from
Tibet to Spiti to spread Buddhism in the
area. Further drive to Kibber village (4400
M/9 kms) the highest village in the world.
Here you can interact with the local people.
Return to Kaza for overnight stay.
Day 09 :: Kaza/Batal
(Jeep)
After breakfast drive to Batal (3960 M)
via Kunzum pass (4551 M). Arrive Batal in
the evening. Overnight stay in the tent.
Day 10 ::
Batal/Jispa (Jeep)
Morning after breakfast start safari to
reach Jispa (3142 M) stop just after Batal
to photograph Bara Shigri Glacier (3657
M). En-route visit Khardong Monastery at
Keylong (3350 M). Keylong is an "Oasis
of greenfields". Reach Jispa in the
evening and camp beside river Bhaga for
overnight stay.
Day
11 :: Jispa/Sarchu (Jeep)
Morning after breakfast continue the jeep
safari to Sarchu (4253 M) via Baralacha
pass (4892 M). The word Baralacha means
"A pass with cross road". The
pass has roads coming from Zanskar, Ladakh,
Spiti and Lahaul. Stop for photographs at
"Suraj Tal" (4800 M) a Serene
Lake and source of river Bhaga reach Sarchu
in the evening and overnight stay in the
tents.
Day
12 :: Sarchu/Leh (Jeep)
Morning after breakfast start safari to
reach Leh (3523 M) via Kyungshu plains stretched
along the road for 45 kms. Here the sheep
like animal Kyung could be seen. En-route
stop for a while at Lachulang-La (5065 M)
and Tanglang-La (5360 M) the 2nd highest
pass in the world with the metalled road.
Arrive and check into the hotel for overnight
stay.
Day
13 :: Leh
Morning after breakfast city sight-seeing
of Leh. Visit Sankar Gompa, King's palace,
bazaar etc.Afternoon visit Spituk and Phyang
Gompas.Overnight at hotel.
Day
14 :: Leh
Morning proceed for sight-seeing of Shey,
old summer palace with 12 feet statue of
Buddha: Thikse, the superbly situated Monastery
on a hilltop overlooking the village and
the Indus river and Hemis Monastery the
richest and the largest Monastery of the
area. Afternoon at leisure. Overnight stay
at hotel.
Day
15 :: Leh/Delhi (Flight) .
Morning after breakfast transfer to airport
to board flight for Delhi. Met upon arrival
and transfer to hotel for overnight stay.
Day 16 ::
Delhi/Onward Destination
Full day sight-seeing tour of Old and New
Delhi. Await transfer to international airport
for flight to onward destination.