Have you ever dreamed of stepping into a winter wonderland surrounded by snow-covered peaks and tranquil landscapes? If yes, then Spiti Valley should be on your bucket list. Nestled in Himachal Pradesh, Spiti transforms into a magical escape during winter, offering you thrilling adventures and serene beauty that will leave you in awe. By choosing our winter Spiti tour packages, you can explore this enchanting destination with ease. Let’s guide you through the best time to visit, where Spiti Valley is located, and how you can reach this breathtaking place from Chandigarh.
- What Is The Best Time To Visit Spiti Valley?
You can visit Spiti Valley year-round, but from December to February is the most magical time to explore this paradise. Here’s why:
⦁ Snow-Covered Landscapes: You’ll witness Spiti’s picturesque villages blanketed in fresh snow.
⦁ Frozen Wonders: Imagine walking on frozen rivers and seeing waterfalls turned into ice sculptures.
⦁ Peaceful Vibes: With fewer tourists around, you can enjoy the tranquillity of Spiti like never before.
⦁ Thrilling Adventures: Whether it’s trekking, photography, or soaking in the chilly beauty, winter has it all.
Month Average Temperature (°C) Highlights
December -5°C to -15°C Fresh snowfall, frozen rivers
January -10°C to -20°C Coldest month, clear starry skies
February -8°C to -18°C Snow-clad landscapes, better road access - Where Is Spiti Valley?
Spiti Valley is located in the Lahaul-Spiti district of Himachal Pradesh, at an altitude of over 12,500 feet. Known as “The Middle Land,” it lies between India and Tibet, blending the best of both cultures.
Top Places You Should Visit
⦁ Key Monastery: A 1,000-year-old monastery offering stunning views and spiritual vibes.
⦁ Hikkim: How about sending a postcard from the world’s highest post office?
⦁ Langza Village: If you love fossils and ancient history, this is the place for you.
⦁ Chandratal Lake: You can’t miss this high-altitude lake, especially when it’s frozen over in winter. - How to Reach Spiti Valley from Chandigarh
By Road:
⦁ Route: Chandigarh → Shimla → Narkanda → Kalpa → Kaza
⦁ Distance: Around 500 km
⦁ Travel Time: 12–14 hours
⦁ Winter Tip: Avoid the Manali route as Rohtang Pass and Kunzum Pass remain closed due to snowfall.
By Bus:
⦁ Take an HRTC bus from Chandigarh to Reckong Peo.
⦁ From there, you can hire a taxi or take a local bus to Spiti.
By Air:
⦁ Nearest Airport: Bhuntar Airport (Kullu)
⦁ From Bhuntar, hire a taxi or take a bus to Kaza. However, flights are often delayed or canceled in winter due to weather.
Pro Tip: If you opt for a winter Spiti tour package, transportation and accommodation are usually taken care of, making your journey hassle-free.
Why Should You Choose Our Winter Spiti Tour Packages?
Planning a trip to Spiti in winter can be tricky, but our winter Spiti tour packages simplify everything for you. Here’s how:
⦁ No Stress: You don’t have to worry about booking hotels, arranging transport, or navigating icy roads.
⦁ Expert Guidance: Local guides ensure you have a safe and enriching experience.
⦁ Customized Itineraries: These packages include all the must-visit spots while giving you ample time to relax.
By choosing our tour package, you get to focus on what truly matters – soaking in the beauty of Spiti and creating lifelong memories. So, what are you waiting for? Book your Spiti Valley winter tour with us and get a special discount.