Duration
4 Days / 3 Nights
Trip Style
Fully Customisable
Starting From
Rate on request
Trip overview
Escape to the peaceful mountains of Himachal with our Chitkul & Kalpa – Relaxed Himalayan Escape. This trip is designed for travellers who want to enjoy the beauty of Kinnaur Valley without a hectic schedule. Explore the charming village of Chitkul, relax by the Baspa River, experience the local culture and enjoy the stunning mountain views. Continue to Kalpa, known for its peaceful surroundings and spectacular views of the Kinnaur Kailash range. With scenic mountain drives, comfortable stays and plenty of leisure time, this is a perfect getaway for those looking to slow down, relax and enjoy the mountains at their own pace.
Trip Highlights
- Explore Chitkul, one of the most beautiful villages in the Kinnaur region.
- Enjoy peaceful moments by the Baspa River surrounded by snow-capped mountains.
- Visit the historic Mathi Temple and experience the local culture.
- Stop at the famous Last Dhaba of India in Chitkul.
- Scenic drive through the stunning Kinnaur Valley.
- Explore the peaceful Roghi Village near Kalpa.
- Enjoy beautiful views of the Kinnaur Kailash mountain range.
- Visit Kalpa Monastery and nearby local temples.
- Plenty of free time to relax and enjoy the mountain surroundings.
- A slow-paced itinerary designed for a comfortable and non-hectic Himalayan getaway.
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Day-by-Day Itinerary
Day 0Delhi to Shimla | Overnight Journey
- Assemble at the designated pickup point in Delhi and meet the trip coordinator.
- Start the overnight journey towards Shimla.
- Overnight journey by vehicle/Volvo.
Day 1Shimla to Chitkul/Sangla | Kinnaur Valley
- Reach Shimla in the morning and take a short break.
- Continue towards Narkanda and then drive towards Sarahan, also known as the gateway to Kinnaur.
- Visit the famous Bhimakali Temple at Sarahan.
- Continue the journey towards Karcham and enjoy the beautiful views of the Sutlej and Baspa River confluence.
- Proceed towards Sangla and Chitkul through the scenic Baspa Valley.
- Reach Chitkul/Sangla by evening and check in to the hotel/homestay.
- Dinner and overnight stay in Chitkul/Sangla.
Day 2Chitkul Local Sightseeing & Day Hike
- Start the day with breakfast and head out to explore Chitkul.
- Visit Mathi Temple, an important local temple dedicated to the village deity.
- Explore the famous Last Dhaba of India and enjoy the beautiful views of the Baspa Valley.
- Spend some time near the Baspa River and enjoy the peaceful surroundings.
- Later, take a short hike through the forest area along the Baspa River.
- Continue towards Kamru Fort and explore the traditional architecture and surroundings.
- Return to the hotel/homestay in the evening.
- Enjoy dinner and a bonfire, subject to local permissions/weather.
- Overnight stay in Chitkul/Sangla.
Day 3Chitkul to Kalpa | Kalpa Local Sightseeing
- After breakfast, check out and begin the journey towards Kalpa.
- Stop at the Sangla local market on the way.
- Continue towards Kalpa and check in to the hotel/homestay.
- Visit Roghi Village and Suicide Point for beautiful views of the Kinnaur mountains.
- Enjoy panoramic views of the Kinnaur Kailash range.
- Visit Hu-Ba-Lan-Kar Monastery, Narayan-Nagini Temple and Chandika Devi Fort.
- Later, explore the local market of Reckong Peo.
- Return to Kalpa for dinner and overnight stay.
Day 4Kalpa to Shimla | Departure to Delhi
- After breakfast, check out from the hotel and begin the journey towards Shimla.
- Enjoy the scenic mountain drive through the Kinnaur region.
- On the way, take a short walk/trek to a nearby waterfall, subject to time and road conditions.
- Enjoy views of the Kinnaur Kailash peaks along the route.
- Reach Shimla by evening.
- Board the vehicle/Volvo for the overnight journey towards Delhi.
- Overnight journey to Delhi.
Day 5Reach Delhi
- Reach Delhi by morning.
- Trip ends with beautiful memories of Chitkul, Sangla and Kalpa.
What’s Included
- Accommodation for 3 nights on a twin/triple-sharing basis.
- 3 breakfasts and 3 dinners during the stay.
- Delhi to Chitkul/Sangla and Kalpa to Delhi transportation as per the itinerary.
- Chitkul local sightseeing including Mathi Temple, Baspa River and Last Dhaba of India.
- Roghi Village and Kalpa local sightseeing.
- Visit to Kalpa Monastery and nearby local temples.
- All sightseeing and transfers mentioned in the itinerary.
- Driver charges, fuel, toll taxes and parking charges.
- All applicable hotel and vehicle taxes.
Not Included
- 5% GST.
- Lunches and meals other than those mentioned under inclusions.
- Personal expenses such as shopping, snacks, beverages, laundry and tips.
- Entry tickets, activity charges and guide charges, if applicable.
- Any adventure activities or additional experiences not mentioned in the itinerary.
- Expenses caused by roadblocks, heavy snowfall, landslides, bad weather or other unforeseen circumstances.
- Any additional transportation required due to changes in road or weather conditions.
- Any service or expense
Important Notes
- Carry a valid government-issued photo ID throughout the trip.
- The itinerary is designed to be relaxed, but travel times in the mountains can vary depending on traffic and road conditions.
- The sightseeing order may be changed depending on weather, traffic and local conditions.
- During winter, snowfall, roadblocks or landslides may affect the planned route or sightseeing.
- Any changes required due to weather, road conditions or local restrictions will be made keeping guest safety in mind.
- Guests are requested to follow the timings shared by the trip coordinator for smooth operations.
- Hotel check-in and check-out timings will be as per the property's standard policy.
- Carry warm clothes, comfortable walking shoes, sunglasses, sunscreen and personal medicines.
- Carry only essential luggage as some stays may have limited accessibility for vehicles.
- Any additional expenses caused by unforeseen circumstances, road closures or changes in transportation will be borne by the guests.
- Entry tickets, activities and personal expenses not mentioned in the inclusions are not covered.
- Guests are advised to respect local culture, follow local guidelines and avoid littering in the mountains.
- The final itinerary may be modified if required due to safety, weather or operational conditions.
Trip FAQs
What is the duration of the Chitkul & Kalpa trip?
The package is designed as a 3 Nights / 4 Days relaxed Himalayan getaway.
Which places are covered in this trip?
The itinerary covers Chitkul, Sangla, Kalpa and Roghi Village, along with local sightseeing in these areas.
Is this a hectic itinerary?
No. The itinerary is designed to be relaxed and comfortable, with enough free time to enjoy the mountains without rushing through multiple attractions.
What type of accommodation is provided?
Comfortable accommodation is provided on a twin/triple-sharing basis as per the package plan.
Are meals included?
Yes, breakfast and dinner are included during the stay. Lunches are not included.
Is transportation included in the package?
Yes, transportation for the journey and sightseeing mentioned in the itinerary is included.
Will we visit Chitkul village?
Yes. You will get time to explore Chitkul, including the Mathi Temple, Baspa River and the famous Last Dhaba of India.
Can we explore Chitkul at our own pace?
Yes. The itinerary allows sufficient leisure time to walk around the village, enjoy the views and relax near the Baspa River.
Is the trip suitable during winter?
Yes, but winter travel depends on weather and road conditions. Heavy snowfall or road closures may require changes to the itinerary.
What happens if roads are blocked due to snowfall or bad weather?
The itinerary may be modified based on road conditions, weather and local authorities' instructions. Safety will always be given priority.
Are entry tickets and activities included?
Only the services specifically mentioned under the Inclusions are covered. Entry fees, activities and guide charges, if any, are payable separately.
What should I carry for the trip?
Carry warm clothes, comfortable shoes, sunglasses, sunscreen, personal medicines, toiletries and a valid photo ID.
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