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Ultimate 9-Day Culinary and Cultural Journey through Spiti Valley

Ultimate 9-Day Culinary and Cultural Journey through Spiti Valley Itinerary

Last updated: 2024 Jun 14

Mystical Kaza Beginnings

Morning
Start your Spiti Valley adventure with a hearty breakfast at Om Cafe kaza & homestay, where you can enjoy the local flavors. After breakfast, visit the iconic Ki Monastery (Kye Gompa), one of the largest and most iconic monasteries in Spiti. Immerse yourself in the spiritual ambiance and enjoy panoramic views of the valley.
Afternoon
For lunch, head to Cafe Zomsa and savor their delicious dishes. Post lunch, explore the ancient Dhankar Monastery and the Dhankar Lake. The monastery perched on a high cliff offers stunning views, and the tranquil lake is a perfect spot for some relaxation.
Evening
As the day winds down, enjoy a flavorsome dinner at Hotel Deyzor & Restaurant, known for its local and international cuisine. End the evening with a leisurely walk around Kaza, soaking in the unique culture and architecture of the town.
Bedtime
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High Altitude Wonders

Morning
Fuel up with breakfast at Taste of Spiti, a place that truly captures the essence of Spitian cuisine. After breakfast, embark on a journey to the picturesque Chandratal Lake (Moon Lake). The drive itself is an adventure, and the serene lake surrounded by mountains is a sight to behold.
Afternoon
Enjoy a packed lunch from Taste of Spiti as you spend the afternoon at Chandratal, exploring the area, taking a short hike, or simply relaxing by the lake. Take in the tranquility and the beauty of this high-altitude wonder.
Evening
Return to Kaza and unwind with a delightful dinner at Sol Cafe, known for its cozy ambiance and delectable dishes. Share your experiences of the day with fellow travelers and locals, and perhaps learn more about the unique culture of Spiti.
Bedtime
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Villages and Vistas

Morning
Begin with breakfast at The Alpinist Cafe & Retreat, a place that offers a blend of comfort and adventure. Post breakfast, set out to explore the nearby villages of Kibber and Tashigang. Experience the traditional lifestyle, interact with the locals, and witness the stunning landscapes.
Afternoon
For lunch, visit Zostel Homes Kibber, where you can enjoy a meal in a rustic setting. After lunch, continue your village exploration or head to the Komic Monastery (Komik Gompa), one of the world's highest motorable monasteries, and the nearby Hikkim village, home to the world's highest post office.
Evening
Return to Kaza and dine at Spiti Village Resort, a place that offers a fine dining experience with a touch of local hospitality. Reflect on the day's experiences and enjoy the serene surroundings.
Bedtime
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Tabo Tranquility

Morning
Travel to Tabo and have breakfast at Hotel Le Karze. Afterward, visit the famous Tabo Monastery (Tabo Chos-Khor Monastery), also known as the "Ajanta of the Himalayas." Explore the ancient caves and the exquisite murals that adorn the monastery walls.
Afternoon
Enjoy a peaceful lunch at The Himalayan Cafe and then take a short drive to the Caves of Tabo. These ancient caves hold a sense of mystery and provide a glimpse into the region's history. Spend some time exploring and soaking in the spiritual atmosphere.
Evening
As the day winds down, head back to Kaza and have dinner at Hotel Tiger Den. Relax and enjoy the warm hospitality as you recount the day's discoveries.
Bedtime
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Pin Valley Pioneering

Morning
Start with breakfast at Tara Travellers Cafe In Pinvalley, a place that resonates with the spirit of exploration. After breakfast, venture into the Pin Valley, also known as the land of Ibex and Snow Leopards. Visit the Pin Valley National Park and engage in some wildlife spotting and nature walks.
Afternoon
Have a packed lunch from Tara Travellers Cafe and continue to explore the Pin Valley. Visit the beautiful Mud Village, the last motorable village of the valley. Immerse yourself in the rustic charm and interact with the locals to understand their way of life.
Evening
Return to Kaza and enjoy a delightful dinner at Hotel pagramang restaurant and bar. Share your experiences of the day with the staff and fellow travelers, and perhaps learn some local tales.
Bedtime
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Nako Serenity and Serpentine Roads

Morning
Have breakfast at PATSOI, and then set out for the serene village of Nako. Visit the Nako Lake and the Nako Monastery. Take a leisurely walk around the lake and soak in the tranquility of this high-altitude haven.
Afternoon
Enjoy a packed lunch from Patsoi as you continue your exploration. Drive to the nearby village of Chango and visit the Chango Monastery. The drive itself is a scenic delight, with the Spiti River accompanying you for a part of the journey.
Evening
Return to Kaza and dine at Flying Monk Huts & Restaurant, a place that offers a unique dining experience with a touch of spirituality. Relax and rejuvenate as you prepare for the next day's adventures.
Bedtime
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Kaleidoscopic Kalpa

Morning
Begin your day with breakfast at The Rustic Shoja, and then depart for the beautiful town of Kalpa. Enjoy the scenic drive and upon arrival, visit the Kalpa and Roghi Village. Explore the traditional Kinnauri houses and witness the stunning views of the Kinner Kailash range.
Afternoon
Have lunch at Ice Age Bar & Restaurant and then take a short drive to the Kothi Village. Immerse yourself in the rural charm and interact with the friendly locals. You can also visit the ancient temple in the village.
Evening
As the sun sets, return to Kaza and enjoy a sumptuous dinner at Stone Place Restaurant. Reflect on the day's excursion and savor the flavors of Spiti.
Bedtime
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Cultural Immersion and Culinary Delights

Morning
Start with breakfast at Panjtara Bar & Grill, and then visit the Langza Village. Explore the village, interact with the residents, and take a short hike to the Langza Buddha Statue. Enjoy the panoramic views of the valley from this vantage point.
Afternoon
Return to Kaza for lunch at PALHAMO DHABA, a place known for its local dishes. After lunch, visit the Comic Confluence (Sangam), where the Spiti River meets the Pin River. It's a mesmerizing sight, and you can spend some time by the riverside.
Evening
For your final evening in Kaza, dine at The Himalayan Cafe and enjoy a mix of local and international cuisine. Take a leisurely walk around the town, visit the local market, and perhaps pick up some souvenirs to remember your time in Spiti Valley.
Bedtime
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Farewell to the High Himalayas

Morning
Have a leisurely breakfast at Sol Cafe, reminiscing about your journey through Spiti. After breakfast, take a short drive to the Langza Village and the Hikkim Village to bid adieu to the high Himalayan villages. You can also visit the world's highest post office in Hikkim and send a postcard to yourself as a memento.
Afternoon
Return to Kaza for lunch at Cafe Zomsa, where you can enjoy your favorite dishes one last time in the Spitian ambiance. After lunch, take some time to relax or do some last-minute shopping for local handicrafts and souvenirs.
Evening
As the sun sets on your Spiti Valley adventure, head to The Alpinist Cafe & Retreat for a farewell dinner. Share your favorite moments with the staff and fellow travelers, and raise a toast to the majestic mountains and the warm hospitality of Spiti.
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