Kinnaur & Spiti - Discover the trans Himalayan Buddhism Shimla (01 Night) Sangla (02 Night) Tabo (01 Night) Kaza (02 Nights) Tabo (01 Night) Kalpa (01 Night) Shimla (01 Night)
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Overview
Kinnaur, located in Himachal Pradesh, is popular for its scenic beauty & local people's culture. Get information about its attractions, climate & much more.
Basic Information
- Welcome drink on arrival (Non Alcoholic).
- All accommodation as per itinerary
- Daily Breakfast & Dinner
- All driver allowance, Hotel Taxes, GST, etc.
- All applicable Transfers and Sightseeing by an AC vehicle which will not be at disposal and will be exclusively used for the guest as per the itinerary only .
- All Free useable amenities provided by Hotels
- Any travel or medical insurance Cost for Airfare, Train fare, Insurance
- Premiums, Rafting Charges, Entry / Monument charges
- Cost for service provided on a personal request
- Any expenses of personal nature like tips, laundry, etc
- Cruise cost , Alcoholic beverages, Camera fees
- Anything not included in the above inclusions
- Any cost arising due to natural calamities, landslides, road blockage, political Disturbances, fuel price hike (to be borne by the client which is directly payable on the spot and as per actual)
Itinerary
Arrive at Chandigarh Railway Station & drive to Shimla a drive of around 4 hours Reach Shimla evening free to explore The Mall. O/N stay.
Drive to Sangla through the thick woods of Kufri, Fagu and Narkanda and along side the River Sutlej to arrive in the evening and check in to hotel. Enjoy the evening in beautiful surroundings in the river valley of Baspa at a height of 9000ft. This is one of the most beautiful valleys in the Himalayas and is often compared to the famous valley of Kashmir. Known for its rich Kinnauri culture and apple orchards, this valley was opened for tourists only in 1993 for its close proximity to the Tibetien border. O/N stay.
After B/F, explore the vicinity around including an ancient Kamru Fort & Temple dedicated to the Goddess Kamakhya Devi which was brought from Assam & Nages God. Post Lunch, excursion to Chitkul – a last Village on Old Indo – Tibetan Trade Route. Walk through green orchards & brilliant stream. Return back to Sangla for Dinner & O/N stay.
Morning after breakfast check out from the hotel and drive to Tabo. On the way visit Nako. Nako has a beautiful lake which freezes in the winter and villagers play ice hockey during this period and seeing the temple of Padamsambhava, the second incarnation of lord Buddha who made Buddhism popular in the Trans Himalayas. The day has a surprise where a visit to the village of 5oo years old mummy makes your journey and exciting. Later drive to Tabo. Overnight hotel.
After breakfast journey starts to witness the Ajanta of Himalayas the Tabo monastery. Tabo has the oldest caves on barren mountains and Thanka paintings, one of the most precious paintings of Buddhism.Later visit Dhankar Monastry and drive to Kaza. O/N Hotel at Kaza.
After breakfast excursion to Kee monastery and Kibber village at an altitude of 4205M. and drive upto Chichim Bridge , Kunzum Pass - Kunzumla Pass which is 4590 M. highest pass on Spiti Lahaul Road. Rudyard Kipling said of the region “Surely the God live here this no place for Men”. Later come back to Kaza. O/N Hotel at Kaza.
After breakfast a drive to the highest motorable roar Langza and enroute visiting the Comik and Hikim village. Later drive to Tabo. O/N hotel.
After B/F, check-out from the Hotel & drive to Kalpa – District Headquarter of Kinnar & once a favorite haunt of Lord Dalhousie. Arrive Kalpa & Check-in to your Hotel. Kalpa is famous for its Apples & Chilgoza Plantations [a kind of Dry Fruits], which are found only in Iran & Turkey besides here. The tree belongs to the Pine Family & the fruit is in about an inch long soft cover. Visit to local School & Narayan Nagini Temple Complex, which has Shrines of Hindu, Buddhist & local Deities. In evening visit to Buddhist Gompa – Hu Bu Lan Kar. O/N stay.
After breakfast checkout from hotel and drive to Shimla.O/N Hotel.
After breakfast checkout from hotel and drive to Chandigarh . Drop at Chandigarh Airport/Railway Station.
Tour Price
Hotel Details | ||||
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City Location | Hotel Name | Room Category | Stars | |
Shimla | Snow Lotus /Silverine/ Sukh Sagar Regency (veg) | Deluxe Room | 3 | |
Sangla Hill | Prakash Regency/ Royal Castle | Deluxe Room | 3 | |
Tabo | Hotel Matreya Regency / Hotel Sidharth | Deluxe Room | 3 | |
Kaza | Sakya Abode /Kunphen Sakya / Hotel Dyzor /Snowline Guest House / Winter White | Deluxe Room | 3 | |
Tabo | Hotel Matreya Regency / Hotel Sidharth | Deluxe Room | 3 | |
Kalpa | White Castle / Tab Exotic | Deluxe Room | 3 | |
Shimla | Snow Lotus /Silverine/ Sukh Sagar Regency (veg) | Deluxe Room | 3 | |
Pricing Details | ||||
Per Adults | Extra Adults | Extra Child | Child WO Bed | |
50300 | 16800 | 16800 | 0 |
Hotel Details | ||||
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City Location | Hotel Name | Room Category | Stars | |
Shimla | Shimla Havens / Golden Fern Resort | Deluxe Room | 4 | |
Sangla Hill | Sattava Pine Resort / Kinner Camp / Shambhu Lodge Rakcham | Deluxe Room | 4 | |
Tabo | Tow Dhey Himalaya / Dewachen Retreat | Deluxe Room | 4 | |
Kaza | Grand Dewachen | Deluxe Room | 4 | |
Tabo | Hotel Matreya Regency / Hotel Sidharth | Deluxe Room | 4 | |
Kalpa | Shangrila / Kinner Villa | Deluxe Room | 4 | |
Shimla | Shimla Havens / Golden Fern Resort | Deluxe Room | 4 | |
Pricing Details | ||||
Per Adults | Extra Adults | Extra Child | Child WO Bed | |
62000 | 27200 | 27200 | 0 |
Policy
- For Holiday Packages: Once receiving your Advance Payment as per payment policy, we will issue the Confirmation Vouchers within 72 Working hours subject to confirmations received from Suppliers. Balance Amount Payable as per Payment Policy.
- For Cab & Driver Details: All Cab & Driver details will be shared with guests prior to one day before the departure date.
- Air Tickets: Air Tickets will be sent in the Mail immediately once Payment received as per payment policy.
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Flight price & timings are subject to availability due to dynamic fluctuation. We don’t have any pre-booked Hotels, Flights, Or any other services, so all components are subject to availability at the time of booking.
- 30% of the package cost or INR 10,000 whichever is higher payable for booking confirmation.
- 50% of the package cost is payable 15 days prior to departure.
- 20% of the package cost or INR 20,000 whichever is less, guests may pay on arrival at the respective destination in cash only. However, if he or she wants to pay us (Company) directly, then the same can be done 7 days prior to the departure date.
- The full amount is payable at the time of booking confirmation for those components where 100% advance payment required for confirmation like some hotels, Flight Tickets, Bus Tickets, Train Tickets, etc.
- 80% of the package cost or INR 10,000 whichever is higher payable for booking confirmation.
- 20% of the package cost or INR 20,000 whichever is less, guests may pay on arrival at the respective destination in cash only. However, if he or she wants to pay us (Company) directly, then the same can be done 7 days prior to the departure date.
- FUll ull amount is payable at the time of booking confirmation for those components where 100% advance payment required for confirmation like some hotels, Flight Tickets, Bus Tickets, Train Tickets, etc.
- 50% of the package cost or INR 20,000 whichever is higher payable for booking confirmation.
- 50% of the package cost is payable 15 days prior to the departure date. If guests want to pay the rest balance in cash at the respective destination, he/ she may pay the same in cash at the respective destination’s local currency only equivalent to Indian Currency on arrival itself to our representative. Kindly note that guests have to bear the extra amount for currency exchange on their own for local currency if opt for on arrival payment.
- The full amount is payable at the time of booking confirmation for those components where 100% advance payment required for confirmation like some hotels, Flight Tickets, Bus Tickets, Train Tickets, Travel Insurance, Visa charges, etc.
Regular Cancelation Policy :
21 days or more before Departure Date 30% of package cost 70 % will be refundable
15 days or more before Departure Date 50% of package cost 50 % will be refundable
10 days or more before Departure Date 80% of package Cost 20% will be refundable
7 days or more before Departure Date 100% of package Cost
*Special Note: At any point of time after Booking, if cancelation made on Non- Refundable components like airfare, Hotel Bookings, transportations, or any other services, then the respective amount will be completely non-refundable or will be followed as per Components (like airfare, Hotel Bookings, transportations, or any other services) Individual Cancelation Policy.
Covid Special Cancelation Policy: If the tour is postponed before travel due to Pandemic Situations (i.e Covid-19), We will issue Credit Notes to guests which he/she may use for future travel for the same destinations .
- For Postpone/Prepone of tour packages are to be communicated in written and need to inform us at 7 days prior to Departure Date. Any request made within 7 days no amendments possible and Cancelation charges occur as per cancelation policy .
- The package can be altered/change as per the customer’s requirement/ interest if possible (subject to availability & Cancelations of respective Components Booked)
- We may reschedule the sightseeing days subject to weather conditions & to ensure smooth execution of tours.
- We shall not be responsible for any cancellation of cabs or buses due to bad weather & are not liable for it.
- No Changes/ modifications are allowed during the trip except extreme conditions, which will be also done as per the cancelation policy of respective Components Booked.
- Refunds if any, for variation/modification/amendments/alteration and/or cancellations, etc. of any tour will be paid directly to the guest by ‘A/C payee cheque only’, in Indian Rupees at the prevailing rate of exchange on the date of the cheque, as per Reserve Bank of India Rules and Regulations, irrespective of whether the tour payments in part or whole were made in foreign currency.
- Refund payments will be processed within 15 working days of the cancellation date and the amount is payable as per cancellation policy.
- No refund will be Applicable -For any missed/unused services of the tour including the meals due to any reason.
- No cash refund will be Applicable – If the tour is indefinitely postponed / Stopped during travel due to a natural calamity, riots, political disturbances, or any other unforeseen calamities. We will issue Credit Notes to guest which he/she may use in future travel however subject to cancelation/Refund policy of Respective components booked.
- In case of any Visa denial or any delay in the Visa process, we shall not be responsible for any loss due to the same and no refund will be applicable. Visa approval and process duration is as per consulate/embassy discretion only.
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The cost of a Shimla trip depends on various factors including the duration of your holiday, the accommodation you are staying at, transportation options you are opting for, and more. After considering all these factors, the average amount of a 4 night & 5 days package comes out to be INR 9,000. Notably, this package is inclusive of accommodation, sightseeing, private cab, transfers, and meals.
The best season to visit Shimla is the summer season. This place is an escape from the blistering summers of North India as the temperature here is pleasing and ranges from 15 to 30-degree Celsius. It is an ideal time for sightseeing and indulging in outdoor activities.
Shimla serves a variety of lip smacking dishes which one must try during their trip. Some of the most popular dishes are chana madra, chicken anardana, auriya kaddu, and lots more.
Yes, Shimla tour package can be altered according to the traveler’s preference. You need to contact your travel agent to get your package customized as per your requirements.
Shimla has a very popular Mall Road where travelers can shop to their heart’s content. Not only the Mall Road, but there are various other markets such as Lakkar Bazar, Tibetan market, and the Lower Bazar where one can shop for a wide variety of clothes, handicrafts, clothing accessories, and other souvenirs.
Visitors often ask about the distinctive features of Tabo Monastery. The monastery is renowned for its ancient history, remarkable art, and intricate murals dating back over a thousand years. Travelers are intrigued by its significance as one of the oldest continuously operating Buddhist monasteries.
Tourists inquire about the ideal ways to explore Tabo and nearby attractions. They seek information on trekking routes, monastery visits, and options for experiencing the local culture and natural beauty.
Travelers planning a trip to Tabo often ask about transportation options. They seek guidance on the best routes, modes of travel, and approximate travel times from nearby cities such as Shimla or Manali.
Visitors often want to know about lodging options in Tabo. They inquire about guesthouses, hotels, homestays, or other accommodation choices available for their stay in the area.
This question revolves around the weather and accessibility of the region. Travelers often seek information on the best season to visit Tabo to explore its attractions comfortably, considering factors like road conditions, weather, and monastery accessibility.
A 7 days leisure tour to Kaza would cost you between INR 33,000 to INR 39,000. The cost of your tour may depend upon several factors such as accommodation, transportation, sightseeing, etc. The cost may fluctuate depending upon the customizations made in the tour packages. The tour cost also includes a tour to Rohtang Pass, Chandra River Valley, Kunzum Pass, Dhankar Monastery, Tabo Monastery, Sakya Tangyud Monastery, and Chandratal. The tour package can also be customized as per your preferences.
It would take at least 5-7 days to explore Kaza to the fullest, as the route that leads to Kaza requires a patient drive because of the bad conditions of the road. You can also visit several tourist attractions on your way towards Kaza.
Kaza can be visited by air, train, and road through Manali and Shimla. The nearest airport to Manali is the Bhuntar airport. The nearest railway station to Kaza is the Jogindernagar train station. One can easily hire cars or buses to travel to Kaza from the airport and the train station.
Yes, the route from Manali to Kaza is open.
Some of the best places to visit in Kaza are:
- Key Monastery
- Komic Village
- Dhankar Lake
- Chandratal lake
- Pin Valley National Park
Kalpa is located in the district of Kinnaur in Himachal Pradesh.
Kalpa is approximately 220 kilometres from Shimla.
Yes, Kalpa experiences heavy snowfall during winters.
Kalpa is located at an average elevation of 9711 ft.
It would be best if you carried warm clothes as Kalpa gets chilly even during summers.