Kinnaur Valley Trip

7D/6N
₹ 7999 ₹ 6999 / person

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1
day in
Narkanda
1
day in
Chitkul
1
day in
Kalpa
1
day in
Nako
1
day in
Saharan
1
day in
Shimla

Level
Moderate
Transport
Tempo traveller
Guide
Expert Trip Guide
Tent Stay
Swiss/ Alpine Tent
Hotel Stay
Triple/Quad
Meals
Breakfast & Dinner

Trek Highlights

Are you ready for an adventure of a lifetime? Join Skyhike on a 7-day journey through the breathtaking Himalayas, exploring hidden gems and experiencing the rich culture of Himachal Pradesh.


We'll begin our journey in Delhi, driving through stunning landscapes to Narkanda, a picturesque hill station. From there, we'll make our way to Chitkul, the last village on the Indo-China border, where you'll marvel at breathtaking vistas and lush forests.


Next, we'll visit Kalpa, nestled in the foothills of Kinner Kailash, and explore ancient monasteries, vibrant markets, and serene lakes. You'll have the chance to interact with locals, learn about their customs, and try delicious regional cuisine.


Our journey continues to Nako village, perched 3600 meters above sea level, and Saharan, a scenic village in the Sutlej Valley. We'll explore ancient temples, take in the stunning views, and relax in cozy accommodations. Finally, we'll arrive in Shimla, the Queen of Hills, where you can explore the Mall Road, visit the Christ Church, and soak up the colonial charm.


Throughout our journey, we'll take care of every detail, providing comfortable accommodations, delicious food, and plenty of breaks. Our experienced team will ensure a smooth and enjoyable experience.
On our final day, we'll drive back to Delhi, reflecting on our incredible adventure. You'll return home with unforgettable memories, stunning photos, and a newfound appreciation for the Himalayas.

Itinerary

Day 1 Day 1: Delhi to Narkanda (Drive 420 km, 8 hours)
  • Begin your journey from Delhi to Narkanda, a picturesque hill station in Himachal Pradesh.
  • Start with a delicious North Indian breakfast, courtesy of Skyhike, and fuel up for the long drive ahead.
  • Enjoy scenic views of the Himalayas, take breaks, and savor local snacks.
  • Check into your cozy hotel, relax, and explore Narkanda's charming streets.
  • Unwind with tea/coffee and snacks in the evening, featuring local Himachali cuisine.
  • For dinner, indulge in a hearty vegetarian meal at your hotel.
Day 2 Day 2: Narkanda to Chitkul (Drive 220 km, 6 hours)
  • Start with a hearty breakfast and get ready for an epic drive.
  • Ride to Chitkul, the last village on the Indo-China border.
  • Marvel at stunning vistas, lush forests, and rugged mountains.
  • Explore the scenic surroundings, visit the Baspa River, and soak up breathtaking views. Don’t forget to take Instagram-worthy photos!
  • Enjoy local snacks and tea during breaks.
  • In the evening, relax with tea/coffee and snacks, showcasing local Himachali flavors, followed by a delicious dinner.
Day 3 Day 3: Chitkul to Kalpa (Drive 100 km, 3 hours)
  • Start your day with a delicious North Indian breakfast, providing a filling and flavorful beginning to your journey to Kalpa.
  • Following breakfast, drive to Kalpa, a charming town situated at the foothills of the majestic Kinner Kailash mountain range, offering a unique blend of natural beauty and cultural significance.
  • Upon arrival in Kalpa, explore the ancient monasteries that dot the landscape, learning about the history and significance of these sacred sites.
  • Visit the vibrant local markets, where you can discover traditional handicrafts, colorful textiles, and experience the daily life of the residents.
  • Take time to appreciate the breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains and valleys, offering a tranquil backdrop to your exploration.
  • Make a special visit to the renowned Kalpa Monastery, a revered site for spiritual seekers, and immerse yourself in its serene and peaceful atmosphere.
  • As the day comes to a close, be sure to witness the stunning sunset, painting the sky with vibrant hues and casting a golden glow over the landscape.
  • Later, relax and unwind with a warm cup of evening tea or coffee, accompanied by an assortment of snacks showcasing the authentic flavors of Himachali cuisine.
  • Conclude your day in Kalpa with a satisfying dinner at your hotel, featuring regional specialties and providing a comforting end to your day of exploration.
Day 4 Day 4: Kalpa to Nako ( Drive 110 km, 4 hours)
  • Start with a hearty breakfast and drive to Nako village, perched 3600 meters above sea level. Explore ancient monasteries, vibrant markets, and serene Nako Lake.
  • Take a leisurely walk around the village, interact with locals, and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere.
  • Savor local snacks and tea during breaks. Unwind with evening tea/coffee and snacks, followed by a hearty dinner.
Day 5 Day 5: Nako to Saharan (Drive 150 km, 5 hours)
  • Begin your day with a nourishing breakfast, providing the energy needed for the drive to Saharan, a picturesque village nestled in the stunning Sutlej Valley.
  • Following breakfast, embark on a scenic drive to Saharan, where the majestic landscape of the Sutlej Valley awaits your arrival.
  • Upon arrival in Saharan, visit the ancient Bhimakali Temple, a historic site steeped in tradition and cultural significance, and discover its intricate architecture.
  • Next, make your way to the tranquil Sutlej River, where you can appreciate the serene beauty of the surrounding landscape and take in the breathtaking views.
  • Enjoy local cuisine for lunch and snacks during breaks.
  • Relax with evening tea/coffee and snacks, featuring local Himachali cuisine, followed by dinner
Day 6 Day 6: Saharan to Shimla (Drive 160 km, 5 hours)
  • Begin your day with a delicious breakfast, fueling up for the scenic drive to Shimla, aptly known as the Queen of Hills.
  • Next, we'll drive through the picturesque landscapes and arrive in Shimla, ready to explore its iconic attractions.
  • Take a leisurely stroll along the famous Mall Road, absorbing the vibrant atmosphere and colonial architecture that surrounds you.
  • Make a stop at the historic Christ Church, one of Shimla's most iconic landmarks, and marvel at its stunning stained-glass windows and tranquil ambiance.
  • Be sure to pause at scenic viewpoints, capturing breathtaking photos and soaking up the natural beauty that Shimla has to offer.
  • Take breaks to savor local snacks and tea, indulging in the unique flavors and aromas of the region.
  • As the day unwinds, relax with a warm cup of evening tea or coffee, paired with an assortment of tasty snacks.
  • Conclude your day with a delightful dinner, featuring regional specialties and reflecting on the wonderful experiences from your day in Shimla.
Day 7 Day 7: Shimla to Delhi (Drive 350 km, 7 hours)
  • As you depart Shimla, take a moment to bid a fond farewell to the majestic Himalayan mountains that have been your backdrop for the past few days.
  • Start your day with a delicious breakfast featuring traditional North Indian dishes, a final taste of the region's cuisine before embarking on the return journey to Delhi.
  • Following breakfast, begin the drive back to Delhi, using the time on the road to look back on the experiences and sights from your time in the Himalayas.
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What's inside the package?

Inclusions

  • Accommodation During the trek.

  • All Meals Veg (Organic Mountain Food).

  • Campfire at Campsite (If Available)

  • Trekking Permit & Forest Camping Charges

  • Safety Equipment (First Aid, Medical Kit, Oxygen Cylinder, Etc.)

  • Service of an expert trek leader

  • Service of an expert trek team (Guides, Cooks, helpers, porters, mules)

  • Achievement Certificate

  • Memories for a lifetime

  • Transportation: To and from the starting point

  • Stays and Camps (as mentioned in itinerary)

  • Toll tax, parking charges, and driver allowances

 

Exclusions

  • 5% GST Service tax.

  • Any extra food during traveling during journey

  • Backpack offloading charges addition and porter to carry luggage fee

  • Personal expenses of any kind.

  • Anything apart from the inclusion.

  • Monument entry fees

 

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Know Before You Go
  1. Obtain necessary permits and documentation from the Uttarakhand Tourism Department and local authorities, and register with the police station at Dharchula or Pithoragarh.
  2. Acclimatize to high altitudes (average 12,000-14,000 ft) by spending a day or two in Pithoragarh or Dharchula before starting the trek to minimize the risk of acute mountain sickness.
  3. Prepare for remote and rugged terrain with limited infrastructure, including steep ascents, river crossings, and snow/ice, by packing essential gear, hiring experienced local guides, and staying informed about weather conditions.

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👉 If cancellation is made 30 days or more before the Date of Travel, 25% of the total Booking Cost will be charged as cancellation fees.

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Child Policy

👉 We recommend avoiding going on adventure trips with young children below the age of 7 years including Dham Yatra. The Dham Yatra has a demanding itinerary that can be challenging for young children.

👉 Children under 5 years old are free of charge. However, Please note that this typically applies to one child per paying adult. Additional children under 5 Y/O may require a separate seat or pay a discounted fare.

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Main Attractions

Chitkul Village: The last village on the Indo-China border, offering breathtaking views of the Himalayas.


Kalpa Monastery: An ancient monastery nestled in the foothills of Kinner Kailash, showcasing stunning views.


Nako Lake: A serene high-altitude lake surrounded by lush forests and ancient monasteries.


Bhimakali Temple: A historic temple in Saharan, showcasing stunning architecture and spiritual significance.


Baspa River: A picturesque river in Chitkul, offering breathtaking views and serene surroundings.


Kinner Kailash: A majestic mountain range offering stunning views and spiritual significance.


Mall Road, Shimla: A scenic shopping street in Shimla, showcasing colonial charm.


Christ Church, Shimla: A historic church in Shimla, showcasing stunning architecture.


Sutlej River: A majestic river flowing through the Sutlej Valley, offering breathtaking views.

How to Reach Delhi
Delhi is well-connected by all modes of transportation, including flights, trains, and buses. Here's how you can reach Delhi from anywhere in India:

By Air: Indira Gandhi International Airport, DEL

Delhi's Indira Gandhi International Airport is one of the busiest airports in India and is well-connected to major cities across the country. You can take a direct flight to Delhi from almost any major city in India. Once you arrive, you can hire a taxi, use ride-sharing services, or take the metro to reach your destination in Delhi.

By Train: New Delhi Railway Station, NDLS

New Delhi Railway Station is a major hub in India's railway network. Trains from all parts of the country, including express and superfast trains, connect to this station. Travelling by train to Delhi is convenient and cost-effective. Other major railway stations in Delhi include Old Delhi Railway Station (DLI) and Hazrat Nizamuddin Railway Station (NZM).

By Bus: Inter-State Bus Terminals (ISBTs)

Delhi has several major bus terminals, including Kashmere Gate ISBT, Anand Vihar ISBT, and Sarai Kale Khan ISBT. These bus terminals are well-connected to cities and towns across India. You can choose from government-run buses or private bus operators based on your preference for amenities and budget.

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Kinnaur Valley Trip
₹ 6999 (₹ 7999) per person