4X4 Snow Adventure Tour

Prepare for an extraordinary journey that winds through the heart of Himachal Pradesh and into the ruggedly beautiful landscapes of the Spiti Valley. This 10-day itinerary promises an unforgettable experience, taking you through hidden villages, alpine lakes, monasteries perched high in the mountains, and surreal landscapes that feel almost otherworldly.

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4X4 Snow Adventure Tour

Short Itinerary:

Day 1: Delhi to Shimla | Overnight Journey

Day 2: Shimla to Chitkul/Sangla (225 km, 9 hours)

Day 3: Chitkul/Sangla to Kalpa (50 km, 3 hours)

Day 4: Kalpa to Tabo (160 km, 5 hours)

Day 5: Tabo to Kaza (48 km, 2 hours)

Day 6: Spiti Sightseeing (Komic, Hikkim, Langza)

Day 7: Kaza to Kalpa (200 km, 7 hours)

Day 8: Kalpa to Shimla (222 km, 8 hours)

Day 9: Delhi Arrival | Tour Ends

Overview & Highlights

Duration: 9 days

Embark on a mesmerizing 9-day journey through the heart of Himachal Pradesh and the untouched beauty of the Spiti Valley, a land where nature and culture harmoniously intertwine. Starting from the bustling city of Delhi, this adventure invites you to explore some of the most picturesque and remote regions of the Indian Himalayas, offering an experience that is as enriching as it is exhilarating.

Your journey begins with an overnight drive to Shimla, the “Queen of Hills,” known for its colonial charm and panoramic mountain views. From Shimla, the road winds through lush green valleys, towering peaks, and riverside villages as you make your way to Chitkul, India’s last inhabited village near the Indo-Tibetan border, or the serene Sangla Valley, nestled amidst verdant meadows.

From the alpine beauty of Chitkul and Sangla, you’ll proceed to Kalpa, a quaint village offering breathtaking views of the Kinnaur Kailash mountain range. This leg of the journey provides an immersive experience of Himachal’s local culture and stunning landscapes, as you pass through ancient temples and terraced apple orchards.

As the adventure unfolds, you’ll venture deeper into the Spiti Valley, a high-altitude desert region known for its stark beauty and profound spirituality. Crossing high mountain passes and rugged terrains, you’ll reach Tabo, home to one of the oldest Buddhist monasteries in the world. The journey then takes you to Kaza, the vibrant cultural and commercial hub of Spiti, surrounded by awe-inspiring landscapes.

A dedicated day for Spiti sightseeing allows you to explore some of the valley’s most iconic attractions, including the high-altitude villages of Komic, Hikkim, and Langza. These villages are renowned for their ancient monasteries, fossil-rich terrains, and their status as some of the highest inhabited places on Earth. The enchanting beauty of these remote settlements, combined with the warm hospitality of the locals, makes for an unforgettable experience.

As the tour progresses, you’ll retrace your steps through the enchanting valleys, returning to Kalpa and Shimla, each offering a different perspective of the Himalayan wonderland. The adventure concludes with your arrival in Delhi, leaving you with memories of majestic landscapes, serene monasteries, and the timeless charm of Himachal Pradesh and Spiti Valley.

This tour is more than just a journey; it’s an opportunity to reconnect with nature, immerse yourself in local traditions, and witness some of the most spectacular sights the Himalayas have to offer. Whether you are a lover of adventure, culture, or serene beauty, this 9-day itinerary promises a once-in-a-lifetime experience that will leave you spellbound.

 

Itinerary:

Day 1: Delhi to Shimla | Overnight Journey

  • Your adventure begins with an overnight journey from Delhi to Shimla, the charming capital of Himachal Pradesh. Relax as you travel through scenic highways, gearing up for the incredible experiences that lie ahead.

Day 2: Shimla to Chitkul/Sangla
  • Distance: 225 km | Travel Time: Approx. 9 hours
    Wake up to the fresh mountain air as you head towards Chitkul or Sangla in the Kinnaur Valley. The drive offers breathtaking views of lush green valleys, winding roads, and quaint villages. Once you arrive, explore the enchanting surroundings of Chitkul, the last inhabited village near the Indo-Tibetan border, or the serene beauty of Sangla. Overnight stay at a guesthouse or camp.
Day 3: Chitkul/Sangla to Kalpa
  • Distance: 50 km | Travel Time: Approx. 3 hours
    Enjoy a leisurely morning before driving to Kalpa, known for its mesmerizing views of the Kinner Kailash range. Upon arrival, take a stroll through this beautiful village, visit the local monastery, and enjoy the serenity of the region. Overnight stay in Kalpa.
Day 4: Kalpa to Tabo
  • Distance: 160 km | Travel Time: Approx. 5 hours
    Start your journey towards Tabo, nestled in the heart of the Spiti Valley. En route, you’ll pass through stunning mountain landscapes, rugged terrains, and charming villages. Tabo is home to the ancient Tabo Monastery, a UNESCO World Heritage site, known for its magnificent murals and ancient scriptures. Overnight stay in Tabo.
Day 5: Tabo to Kaza
  • Distance: 48 km | Travel Time: Approx. 2 hours
    After breakfast, head towards Kaza, the headquarters of Spiti Valley. The short drive is filled with awe-inspiring views of rugged mountains and barren landscapes. Once in Kaza, explore the town or relax at your hotel to acclimatize. Overnight stay in Kaza.
Day 6: Spiti Sightseeing (Komic, Hikkim, Langza)

  • Spend the day discovering Spiti Valley’s treasures:

    • Komic: Visit the world’s highest motorable village.
    • Hikkim: Explore the world’s highest post office and send postcards to loved ones.
    • Langza: Admire the giant Buddha statue overlooking the village and hunt for ancient fossils in the area.
      Return to Kaza for the night.
Day 7: Kaza to Kalpa
  • Distance: 200 km | Travel Time: Approx. 7 hours
    Retrace your journey back to Kalpa, enjoying the breathtaking vistas of the Spiti and Kinnaur Valleys. Relax and soak in the beauty of the snow-capped peaks upon arrival. Overnight stay in Kalpa.
Day 8: Kalpa to Shimla
  • Distance: 222 km | Travel Time: Approx. 8 hours
    Begin your descent towards Shimla, passing through vibrant forests, apple orchards, and charming villages. Arrive in Shimla by evening, where you can relax and enjoy the lively atmosphere of this hill station. Overnight stay in Shimla.
Day 9: Delhi Arrival | Tour Ends

Board your overnight transfer to Delhi, concluding your memorable journey through Himachal Pradesh. Reflect on the stunning landscapes, rich culture, and incredible experiences you’ve encountered along the way.

Inclusions:

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1.Vehicle Rental:

    • Fully serviced 4×4 SUV for the entire tour duration, capable of handling rugged snow terrain.
    • Experienced driver familiar with high-altitude winter driving conditions.
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2. Accommodation:

    • Comfortable, twin-sharing accommodation (hotels, guesthouses, or camps) at every stop.
    • Accommodation in scenic locations ensuring a cozy and memorable stay.
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3. Meals:

    • Daily breakfast and dinner throughout the tour.
    • Select meals during the ride at designated stops, ensuring you’re fueled for the journey.
    • Traditional meals during stops in Nako, Tabo and Kaza.
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4. Support Crew:

    • Professional tour leader/guide experienced in handling extreme winter tours and high-altitude terrains.
    • Backup vehicle for luggage, emergency supplies, and spare parts.
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5. Fuel:

    • All fuel expenses are included for the duration of the tour.
    • A well-planned refueling strategy to ensure no fuel shortages during the ride.
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6. Permits & Entry Fees:

    • All required permits and inner-line passes to travel through protected areas (especially in Kinnaur).
    • Entry fees for monuments, monasteries, and other attractions along the route.
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7. First Aid & Safety:

    • On-tour first aid kit and medical assistance (tour leader is trained in basic first aid).
    • Oxygen cylinders (in case of altitude sickness).
    • Detailed safety briefing at the start of the tour.
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8. Tour Documentation:

    • A personalized tour kit, including maps, itinerary, and safety guidelines.
    • Professional photographs from the trip (shared after the tour).
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9. Roadside Assistance:

    • 24/7 roadside assistance in case of breakdowns or emergencies along the route.
    • Support for minor bike repairs and mechanical issues.

Exclusions:

 

1. Personal Expenses:

    • Any personal expenses such as snacks, soft drinks, alcoholic beverages, or shopping.
    • Meals not mentioned in the itinerary (lunches, snacks, etc.).

2. Travel Insurance:

    • Travel insurance (including vehicle damage insurance) is not included in the tour price for client owned vehicles.
    • It is recommended that participants arrange their own travel insurance that covers medical emergencies, bike damage, and trip cancellations.

3. Fuel for Personal Vehicles:

    • If you are traveling with a personal vehicle (car or bike) to Manali, fuel costs for your vehicle are not included.

4. Additional Activities:

    • Any additional activities or excursions not mentioned in the itinerary, such as paragliding, rafting, or shopping tours.

5. Personal Gear:

    • Winter jackets, snow boots, gloves, and other personal winter gear.
    • These can be brought or rented at additional cost if required.

6. Medical Costs:

    • Any medical treatment or emergency evacuation due to personal injury or illness.
    • Expenses incurred for any pre-existing medical conditions or hospitalization.

7. Emergency Evacuation:

    • In case of a medical emergency requiring evacuation, all related costs will be borne by the rider.

8. Tips & Gratitude:

    • Tips for the tour guides, support crew, and drivers are not included in the package cost.

Pricing

Occupancy
Triple
Solo Rider

₹ 1,65,000

₹ 1,79,999

 

Pillion Rider

 

₹ 95,000

₹ 95,999
Double
Solo Rider

₹ 2,95,000

₹ 2,10,000

 

Pillion Rider

 

₹ 1,95,500

₹ 1,10,000
Single
Solo Rider

₹ 1,65,000

₹ 2,49,999

 

Pillion Rider

 

₹ 95,500

₹ 1,49,999

 

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+91 623-031-4570

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