If you are looking for the most peaceful Kinnaur Kalpa Sangla tour packages, this journey is made for you. We start from Chandigarh and go deep into the “Apple Belt” of Himachal. This is not a rushing tour; it is a slow experience where you stay in beautiful homestays and orchard camps. You will see the giant Kinner Kailash peaks right from your balcony and enjoy the famous hospitality of Anubhav Vacations Himachal.
The highlight of this Kinnaur tour itinerary is the drive along the sparkling Baspa River to reach the last village of India Chitkul. It is a place of pure magic at 11,320 feet. On this Sangla Valley tour, you won’t just see mountains—you will live among them, walking through local villages like Batseri and visiting ancient temples in Sarahan. With small groups of only 12 people, you get a cozy, family feel while exploring the “balcony of the Himalayas.”
Trip Itinerary
Arrive at the airport or station and transfer to your hotel. This day is for relaxation and meeting your fellow travelers. Prepare your gear for the upcoming mountain ascent.
Leave the plains behind as you drive up the Himalayan Expressway. You’ll pass through Shimla and Narkanda to reach Thanedar, the heart of the apple belt. Stay overnight at a cozy orchard homestay.
Experience a short but thrilling drive to Hatu Peak, the highest point in the region, offering a 360-degree view of the snow peaks. Later, visit the serene Tani Jubbar Lake before returning to Thanedar.
Travel alongside the rushing Sutlej River before entering the Baspa Valley. This part of the Sangla Valley tour takes you to Batseri village. Check into your luxury riverside camps tucked inside apple orchards
Drive to the iconic last village of India Chitkul. Walk through the wooden houses, visit the local temple, and enjoy the pristine river views. This is the most famous highlight of any Kinnaur tour itinerary.
Drive toward Reckong Peo and ascend to Kalpa. Known as the "balcony of Kinner Kailash," you can witness the sacred peak changing colors throughout the day right from your hotel window.
Visit the 800-year-old Bhima Kali Temple in Sarahan, a masterpiece of Indo-Tibetan architecture. Afterward, begin your gradual descent back toward Narkanda for your final night in the high hills.
Leave the mountains of Anubhav Vacations Himachal behind and drive back to Chandigarh. In the evening, enjoy a farewell dinner with the group to celebrate a successful journey.
After a final breakfast, transfer to the airport or railway station. Your Kinnaur Kalpa Sangla tour packages experience concludes here.
Tour Inclusions
- Accommodations: 8 nights of stay in handpicked properties.
- Comprehensive Meal Plan: All meals are included, starting from Lunch on Day 1 to Breakfast on Day 9. This includes breakfast, hot lunches (often served en-route), and traditional dinners.
- Expert Tour Management: A professional tour lead and local mountain guides will accompany the group to ensure a smooth Kinnaur tour itinerary experience.
- Comfortable Transport: All transfers and sightseeing in dedicated, mountain-ready vehicles (like Innova or Tempo Traveller) from Chandigarh to Chandigarh.
- Sightseeing & Entry Fees: Entry tickets to Hatu Mata Mandir, Bhima Kali Temple, and all local permits required for the Sangla Valley tour and the last village of India Chitkul.
- Small Group Experience: We maintain a strict limit of 12–15 guests to provide a personalized and intimate travel experience.
- Daily Bottled Water: Packaged drinking water provided during travel hours.
Tour Exclusions
- Mandatory Taxes: A 5% GST will be added to the total tour cost at the time of final payment.
- Transit to Chandigarh: Your airfare or railway tickets from your hometown to Chandigarh are not included.
- Early/Late Transfers: Airport pickup and drop-off are not included if you arrive a day early or depart a day later than the scheduled itinerary.
- Personal Expenses: Any costs for laundry, telephone calls, alcoholic beverages, or additional snacks/room service.
- Adventure Activities: Any optional activities like paragliding, heavy trekking gear rentals, or pony rides not mentioned in the plan.
- Emergency Costs: Expenses arising from unforeseen circumstances like landslides, road blocks, or medical emergencies (we recommend travel insurance).
- Driver & Guide Tips: While not mandatory, tips for the ground staff are at the guest's discretion.
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