Embark on an unforgettable journey through the enchanting landscapes of Himachal Pradesh and Lahaul–Spiti Valley. This tour offers a perfect blend of adventure, natural beauty, and high-altitude experiences.
Your journey begins at Manali, a charming hill station surrounded by snow-capped peaks, apple orchards, and vibrant local culture. From here, drive through the world-famous Atal Tunnel to enter the pristine valleys of Lahaul.
The next stop is Jispa, a picturesque Himalayan village located on the banks of the Bhaga River, known for its serene atmosphere, traditional charm, and starry night skies. It’s the perfect place to acclimatize before heading higher into the mountains.
Continue your adventure towards the mesmerizing Chandratal Lake, also known as the Moon Lake, nestled at an altitude of about 4,300 meters in the Spiti region. Surrounded by barren mountains and snow-clad peaks, this crescent-shaped lake changes colors with the sun and is a paradise for nature lovers, trekkers, and photographers. Overnight camping near Chandratal under the glittering Milky Way sky is an experience of a lifetime.
The tour combines scenic drives, high mountain passes, glacial rivers, and Himalayan wilderness, making it a must for every mountain lover and adventure seeker.
Duration : 06 Nights & 07 Days
Destination : New Delhi | Manali | Jispa | Baralacha | Chandratal .
On arrival at Delhi Airport or Railway Station, you will be warmly welcomed by our company representative. After a short introduction, you will meet your driver, who will hand over all the relevant travel documents. Later, begin your journey towards Manali. The scenic drive takes around 11 hours, passing through beautiful landscapes and valleys.
On reaching Manali, check in at your hotel and relax for a while. After freshening up and having your breakfast/lunch (depending on arrival time), proceed for local sightseeing in Manali, covering nearby attractions. Back to Hotel ,
Diner - Over Night Stay at Manali.
Enjoy your warm Breakfast , go for Local sightseeing for Manali ,Start with a visit to the Hadimba Temple, an ancient wooden temple set amidst cedar forests, famous for its unique architecture and serene surroundings.
Next, proceed to Vashisht Village, where you can take a soothing dip in the natural hot water springs and explore the beautifully crafted Vashisht Temple, known for its spiritual and cultural significance.
If time allows, head towards Old Manali. Stroll through its lively lanes dotted with quaint cafés, colorful shops, and traditional guesthouses. You can also savor authentic Himachali dishes or international cuisines at one of the local eateries.
On your return, take some time to explore the local markets of Manali for souvenirs, handicrafts, and traditional specialties.
Later, return to your hotel for dinner and an Overnight stay in Manali.
After breakfast, check out from the hotel and begin your journey towards Jispa.
En route, visit Solang Valley, a paradise for adventure lovers. Depending on the season, you can try paragliding, zorbing, skiing, or snowboarding. For a panoramic view, take a ropeway ride and admire the valley from above.
Continue your drive through the Atal Tunnel, an engineering marvel that connects Manali with the Lahaul-Spiti Valley, offering a faster and smoother passage while revealing stunning landscapes.
On the other side of the tunnel lies Sissu, a picturesque village on the banks of the Chandra River. Take a leisurely walk by the riverbank, or add a dash of thrill by crossing the river via zipline. A short walk from here leads to the beautiful Sissu Waterfall, cascading amidst verdant surroundings.
Proceed further through Tandi—the confluence of the Chandra and Bhaga rivers—and the charming town of Keylong, before reaching Jispa in the evening.
Check in to your hotel or riverside camp in Jispa and relax under the starry Himalayan sky.
Overnight stay in Jispa.
Start early from Jispa for an exciting excursion to Baralacha La Pass.
Your first halt will be at Darcha, a small but significant village en route, where you will complete the mandatory check-post entries. Continue your drive along winding roads with sharp hairpin bends and steep inclines, offering breathtaking views of the rugged Himalayas.
On the way, stop by the serene Deepak Tal and Suraj Tal lakes. Surrounded by towering peaks, these crystal-clear lakes create a mesmerizing reflection of the mountains—perfect spots to pause and soak in nature’s beauty.
Further ahead, take a break at Zingzingbar, a temporary settlement offering simple meals and rest facilities. Enjoy a warm lunch here before proceeding to the majestic Baralacha La Pass, perched at an altitude of nearly 5,000 meters above sea level.
Spend some time exploring the pass, breathing in the crisp mountain air, and capturing stunning photographs of the dramatic landscapes.
After this memorable experience, retrace your journey back to Jispa. Check in at your hotel/camp and relax for the night.
Overnight stay in Jispa.
After breakfast, check out from the hotel/camp in Jispa and begin your journey towards Chandratal Lake.
The drive is scenic and adventurous, especially after Gramphu, where the off-roading trail begins. En route, take short halts at Chhatru and Batal for rest and lunch amidst the raw beauty of the mountains.
From the parking area near Chandratal, a gentle trek of about 1 km will take you to the enchanting Chandratal Lake, also known as the “Moon Lake.” Its crystal-clear waters, reflecting the surrounding peaks and changing hues with the daylight, make it one of the most stunning high-altitude lakes in the Himalayas.
Spend some quiet time at the lake, soaking in the tranquility and breathtaking views. Later, head to your campsite near Chandratal for dinner
Overnight stay under the starlit sky.
After breakfast, check out from the camp at Chandratal and begin your return journey towards Manali.
On the way, take short breaks at Batal and Chhatru for rest or lunch. From Gramphu, the roads improve, making the drive smoother and more comfortable. Continue through the scenic landscapes and pass once again through the remarkable Atal Tunnel, one of the longest high-altitude tunnels in the world.
On arrival in Manali, check in at your hotel. Later, enjoy a relaxed evening stroll along Mall Road, where you can shop for souvenirs, handicrafts, and local specialties.
Return to the hotel for dinner . Overnight stay in Manali.
Enjoy your breakfast at the hotel, then check out and bid farewell to the scenic town of Manali. Take a few last photographs to capture memorable moments of your trip before boarding the cab for your return journey.
Travel comfortably towards Delhi or Chandigarh, as per your convenience. En route, soak in the final glimpses of the majestic mountains, rivers, and valleys that have been your companions throughout this unforgettable adventure.
At the conclusion of your tour, Royal Wheels India will drop you safely at your preferred location. Carry along sweet memories of the Himalayas, cherished experiences with nature, and the joy of discovering new places — treasures that will stay with you forever.
This itinerary can be customized according to your vacation dates, budget, and personal interests.
♦ Special discounts are available for larger groups.
♦ Attractive offers and discounts are applicable during the off-season.
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