Trip Planner · 7 Days
7-Day Spiti Itinerary
The ultimate road trip plan — with The Delek House as your home base in Kaza for 3 unforgettable nights.
Delhi / Chandigarh → Shimla / Narkanda
- Scenic drive through pine forests
- Old-world charm of Shimla Ridge
- First night at moderate altitude
💡 Start early from Delhi. Take the Chandigarh bypass to save 2 hours.
Shimla → Sarahan / Sangla
- Bhimakali Temple at Sarahan
- Kinnaur Valley apple orchards
- Sutlej River gorge views
💡 Visit Chitkul (India's last inhabited village near the border) as a detour from Sangla.
Sarahan → Kalpa / Nako
- Kinnaur Kailash views from Kalpa
- Nako Lake — a hidden gem
- Gradually ascending to acclimatize
💡 Kalpa offers the best views of Kinnaur Kailash. Spend a few hours at the lookout.
Nako → Tabo → Kaza (The Delek House)
- Tabo Monastery — "Ajanta of the Himalayas"
- Dhankar Monastery cliff-top views
- Arrive at The Delek House, check in, and REST
💡 Don't rush. Acclimatize at The Delek House. Enjoy garlic soup and butter tea at the cafe.
Kaza → Key Monastery → Kibber → Chicham
- Key Monastery — Spiti's crown jewel
- Kibber — one of the highest inhabited villages
- Asia's highest bridge at Chicham
💡 Carry warm layers — Kibber is 2,000 ft higher than Kaza. Return to The Delek House for a warm dinner.
Kaza → Langza → Hikkim → Komic
- Giant Buddha statue at Langza
- World's highest post office at Hikkim
- Marine fossils scattered across Langza fields
- Tangyud Monastery at Komic
💡 Send a postcard from Hikkim Post Office — a once-in-a-lifetime memory.
Kaza → Chandratal Lake → Manali
- Chandratal — the crescent Moon Lake
- Kunzum Pass panoramic views
- Descent via Rohtang/Atal Tunnel to Manali
💡 Start at 5 AM. This is the longest driving day. The Chandratal detour adds 2 hours but is absolutely worth it.
3 Nights at The Delek House, Kaza
Our central Kaza location makes The Delek House the perfect base for exploring Key, Hikkim, Langza, and Chandratal.