Kinnaur Valley Tour – Chitkul Weekend Trip Packages

Duration

4 days

Max People

20

Min Age

12+

Pickup

Delhi

Overview

Chitkul, a captivating village in the Kinnaur district of Himachal Pradesh, offers a unique blend of natural beauty and cultural significance. Located on the right bank of the Baspa River, Chitkul is the final settlement in the Baspa Valley, and it holds a special place as the last village on the historic Hindustan-Tibet trade route. This remote village is renowned for its stunning landscapes and pristine environment, making it a coveted destination for nature enthusiasts and adventurers alike.

One of Chitkul’s most remarkable features is its status as the last point in India where travelers can explore without requiring a special permit. This distinction adds to the village’s allure, as it provides a rare opportunity to visit a place that remains relatively untouched by the typical tourist crowds. The region is celebrated for its breathtaking vistas of snow-capped peaks and lush green valleys, which create a serene and picturesque environment.

According to a recent study conducted by the Centre of Atmospheric Sciences at IIT Delhi, Chitkul boasts the cleanest air in India. This accolade highlights the village’s commitment to maintaining its natural purity and provides visitors with an unparalleled opportunity to breathe in some of the freshest air available in the country. The pristine air quality, combined with the village’s tranquil atmosphere, makes Chitkul an ideal destination for those seeking a peaceful retreat from the hustle and bustle of urban life.

During the winter months, Chitkul transforms into a snow-covered wonderland, with its landscapes blanketed in a serene layer of snow. This seasonal change prompts many of the local inhabitants to migrate to lower regions of Himachal Pradesh for the winter. Despite the cold, the village remains accessible and continues to offer its unique charm to adventurous travelers.

In summary, Chitkul is a hidden gem that combines breathtaking natural beauty with a rich historical backdrop. Its clean air, picturesque setting, and cultural significance make it a must-visit destination for those seeking both tranquility and adventure.

Included/Excluded

  • Local Sightseeing.
  • Travel by Volvo Bus/Traveler.
  • Assistance of coordinators or crew members.
  • Day Hike.
  • Two Night Stay at Chitkul Hotel & One night at Kalpa Hotel.
  • Extra Drinks, Food, Tea and Snacks.
  • Tickets for any sightseeing or extra activity outside the camp area.
  • Medical services apart from Basic First Aid.
  • Travel Insurance and other benefits.
  • Cost escalation due to any unforeseen reason like weather, road condition landslide etc.

Tour Plan

Day 0 Departure for Chitkul-Last village of India.

Gather and report at Kashmiri Gate or Majnu Ka Tila at 10:00 PM to meet our Trip Coordinator. We will depart for Chitkul around 10:30 PM, embarking on an overnight journey from Delhi to Chitkul.

Day 01 Reach Sarahan & visit Shri Bhima kali temple.

Arrive in Sarahan in the morning, freshen up, and enjoy breakfast. Visit the Shri Bhima Kaali Temple before continuing your journey. Reach Chitkul by late noon and relax. If you wish, go for a nature walk to enjoy the sunset and views of the snow-clad mountains. In the evening, check in at your hotel or homestay and unwind with a bonfire and dinner later on.

Day 02 Chitkul Local Explore & Day Hike.

We'll start with breakfast and head to the ITBP camp. Enjoy stunning views of the Baspa Valley and snow-clad mountains from the camp. After returning to the hotel for lunch, we’ll cross the Baspa River for a short hike through the forest area. Relax by the river, taking in the scenery from the opposite side of the ITBP camp. Return to the hotel or homestay for a beautiful sunset and dinner around the bonfire.

Day 03 Chikul to Kalpa.

After breakfast, we will depart from Chitkul and head to Kalpa. On the way, we'll stop at Roghi Suicide Point and the Reckong Peo market. Following our visit to Roghi, we will continue to Kalpa. Once there, explore the Kalpa village and its temple. In the evening, enjoy dinner and spend the night in Kalpa.

Day 04 Kalpa to Shimla & Departure to Delhi.

After breakfast, we will depart from Kalpa and head towards Shimla. Along the way, we'll enjoy views of the Kinner Kailash peaks. In the evening, we will board a bus to Delhi for an overnight journey. This marks the end of the tour.

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