About Kinnaur Valley sight seeing trip
One of the twelve districts of Himachal Pradesh, Kinnaur is located on the Indo-Tibet border. Situated at a distance of 235 km from Shimla, Kinnaur hosts the views of Zanskar Valley, snow-draped Dhauladar range, Chitkul - The last village on the indo-Tibet border and have Satluj, Baspa and Spiti rivers meandering through it.
Also known as "Land of God", the most important attraction of Kinnaur district is the religious "Shiva Lingam", the representation of Lord Shiva and the mesmerising rock formations change its colours several times during the day. There are old Buddhist monasteries and temples in the vicinity which hold particular importance and are revered by Buddhists. Apart from religion, Kinnaur also has a vast scope in adventure sports like trekking and skiing. There are about nine known routes for trekking and some which are five days or six-day trips. Kinnaur is well known for its delicious apples, Chilgoza, handlooms and handicrafts materials.
The valleys of Kinnaur are also one of the most sought after camping destinations in India, Sangla Valley. Apple orchards camps, camping on the river Baspa and Satluj are some of the scenic destinations to pitch your tents for an amazing camping experience.
- Kinnaur Valley sight seeing trip
Day 1: Arrival in Shimla
- Overnight stay in Shimla
- Visit the Mall Road,Ridge
Upon your arrival in Shimla,you can check-in at your hotel and spend the day exploring the city.You can visit the Mall Road,Ridge,Christ Church,and Jakhu Temple.Overnight stay in Shimla.
Day 2: Shimla to Sangla Valley
- Drive to Sangla Valley,which is around 230 kilometers
- Overnight stay in Sangla.
After breakfast,you will drive to Sangla Valley,which is around 230 kilometers from Shimla.En route,you will pass through beautiful valleys and mountains.After reaching Sangla,you can check-in at your hotel and relax for a while.Overnight stay in Sangla.
Day 3: Sangla Valley sightseeing
- After breakfast visit Kamru Fort.
- Explore the local culture and lifestyle.
- Overnight stay in Sangla.
After breakfast,you can visit Kamru Fort,which is an ancient fort located in Sangla Valley.You can also visit the nearby villages and explore the local culture and lifestyle.In the evening,you can take a stroll in the beautiful Sangla Valley and enjoy the scenic beauty.Overnight stay in Sangla.
Day 4: Sangla Valley to Kalpa
- After breakfast,you will drive to Kalpa.
- Visit the nearby apple orchards.
- Overnight stay in Kalpa.
After breakfast,you will drive to Kalpa,which is around 40 kilometers from Sangla.Upon reaching Kalpa,you can check-in at your hotel and visit the nearby apple orchards.You can also take a walk in the nearby villages and explore the local culture.Overnight stay in Kalpa.
Day 5: Kalpa sightseeing
- Explore the Kinnaur Kailash mountain.
- Overnight stay in Kalpa.
After breakfast,you can visit the Kalpa village and explore the Kinnaur Kailash mountain range.You can also visit the nearby temples and enjoy the serene surroundings.In the evening,you can relax and enjoy the beautiful sunset.Overnight stay in Kalpa.
Day 6: Kalpa to Shimla
- Departure to Shimla.
After breakfast, you will drive back to Shimla
