Duration
04 Nights / 05 Days
Destinations
Shimla, Narkanda, Sangla, Chitkul, Kalpa, Roghi
Pickup & Drop
Chandigarh / Shimla / Delhi
Vehicle
Mountain Expert Cab (Dzire / Innova / Bolero)
Accommodation
Scenic Hotels & Authentic Kinnauri Homestays
Meal Plan
Daily Breakfast & Dinner Included
Day 01
Chandigarh to Shimla | Mountain Ascent
Arrival:
Pickup from Chandigarh Airport or Railway Station. Scenic drive up the Himalayan foothills into Shimla.
Evening:
Check-in to hotel. Spend a peaceful evening exploring Mall Road, Ridge ground, and Christ Church.
Stay:
Overnight stay in Shimla with warm dinner.
Day 02
Shimla to Sangla Valley via Narkanda & Rampur
Route:
Travel along the historic Hindustan-Tibet Highway passing Kufri, Narkanda apple orchards, and Rampur along the mighty Satluj River gorge.
Sangla Valley:
Enter Kinnaur through the famous gateway carved out of solid mountain rock at Tranda Dhank. Reach the fertile green Baspa Valley in Sangla.
Sightseeing:
Visit ancient Kamru Fort, dedicated to Kamakhya Devi, set amidst walnut and apple trees.
Stay:
Overnight stay in Sangla / Chitkul.
Day 03
Chitkul (Last Village of India) & Baspa River Valley
Chitkul:
Drive to Chitkul, the last inhabited village on the Indo-Tibet trade route. Famous for wooden slate-roof houses, crystal-clear Baspa River, and pristine mountain air.
Highlights:
Visit the 500-year-old Mathi Devi Temple, take photos at the iconic "Hindustan Ka Aakhri Dhaba", and sit by the turquoise waters of Baspa River.
Evening:
Witness dramatic shadows across the snow peaks of the Zanskar and Kinnaur ranges.
Stay:
Overnight stay in Sangla / Chitkul.
Day 04
Sangla to Kalpa | Magnificent Views of Sacred Kinner Kailash
Kalpa Drive:
40 km drive to Kalpa, the heritage village of Kinnaur offering direct, unhindered views of the sacred 6,050m Kinner Kailash peak (holy Shivling).
Sightseeing:
Visit the thrilling cliff-edge Suicide Point, traditional apple orchards of Roghi Village, and the serene Hu-Bu-Lan-Kar Buddhist Monastery.
Sunset:
Watch the peaks of Kinner Kailash change colours from golden to crimson at sunset.
Stay:
Overnight stay in Kalpa.
Day 05
Kalpa to Chandigarh Departure
Sunrise:
Wake up to golden morning sun hitting the summit of Kinner Kailash.
Departure:
Check-out after breakfast and drive down through Satluj valley back to Chandigarh / Shimla for onward journey.
Meals:
Breakfast included.
Inclusions
- 04 Nights accommodation (01N Shimla + 02N Sangla/Chitkul + 01N Kalpa).
- Daily breakfast and hot dinners at hotels/homestays.
- Dedicated private mountain vehicle with experienced driver.
- Sightseeing of Narkanda, Sangla, Chitkul border village, Roghi & Kalpa.
- All toll taxes, fuel, parking, and driver night allowances included.
Exclusions
- Airfare / Train tickets to Chandigarh.
- Lunch and personal expenses.
- Room heater charges (if needed).
- Monument entrance fees or special permits.
- Anything not specified under package inclusions.
Important Notes & Travel Guidelines
- Kinnaur is an eco-sensitive zone; please respect local traditions and do not litter.
- Chitkul is at 3,450 meters altitude; stay hydrated and carry heavy woollens throughout the year.
- Roads in Kinnaur are carved into rock faces; travel times may vary depending on mountain conditions.
Ready to Discover Mystic Kinnaur?
Book this unforgettable 4 Nights / 5 Days Shimla, Chitkul & Kalpa tour with Darshan Tour & Travels. Experience authentic Kinnauri hospitality and pristine Himalayan vistas.