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Spiti
Jeep Safari
 Conducted on
some of the highest mountain roads in the world, our jeep
safaris are considered epic trips. The newly opened Himalayan
valleys of Lahaul, Spiti, Kinnaur and Baspa offer jeep safaris
through the splendour of rocky escarpments and snow-covered
peaks.
BEST TIME:
JULY/AUGUST/SEPTEMBER
Day 1 Delhi
- Shimla
Travel
on Himalayan Queen train from Delhi to Shimla. O/N at hotel.
Day 2 In
Shimla
Sightseeing Shimla. O/N at hotel.
Day 3 Shimla
- Sarahan
After
breakfast a 7-hour drive to Sarahan in the Spiti Valley. En
route stop at Rampur. Reach Sarahan in the evening. O/N at
hotel.
Day 4 Sarahan
- Sangla
Visit
the Bhima Kali temple. Continue drive to Sangla. O/N at tented
camp in Sangla.
Day 5 In
Sangla
After
an early breakfast, drive to Chitkul -- the last Indian village
before Tibet. O/N in Sangla.
Day 6 Sangla
- Nako
After
breakfast a six-hour drive to Nako, a quaint little village
situated in the upper Sutlej valley. Arrive Nako by late evening.
O/N in camp.
Day 7 Nako
- Sichilling
After
breakfast drive to Tabo and visit the monastery. After lunch
continue drive to Sichilling. O/N in camp.
Day 8 In
Sichilling
After
breakfast drive upto Dhankar monastery, which is perched on
mud cliffs. Return to camp for lunch. After lunch drive to
Pin valley to visit the tantric Gungra monastery. O/n in camp.
Day 9 Sichilling
- Losar
After
breakfast an eight-hour drive to Ki monastery. Drive on to
Losar. Lunch is en route. O/n in camp.
Day 10 Losar
- Manali
After
breakfast drive towards Lahaul, crossing Kunzum Pass (5440
m) the highest point on this road to Kulu valley. On arrival
in Manali, check in to hotel.
Day
11 In Manali
Spend the day visiting
the Hadimba temple, Nagar, Manali Bazaar etc. Overnight at
hotel.
Day 12 Manali
- Delhi
Drive
to Bhuntar for flight back to Delhi / drive to Nalagarh Palace
Heritage Hotel / Chandigarh (7 hours) & drive to Delhi
the next morning.
Please note : It is possible to continue on to Leh on Day
10 after crossing the Kunzum Pass. For more details please
see the Manali
- Leh jeep safari.
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