India Trips Travel Guidelines
Challenging Terrains, high passes, exhilarating views and one hell of a machine is what all bikers dream of. If you too are one of those who have a passion to ride on seemingly endless roads, then perhaps a bike trip to Spiti Valley is all that you need.Spiti Valley is a high altitude desert whose beauty unveils after a tough and tricky ride through the most challenging roads of Himalayas. If you feel the need for adrenaline, you got your share of dose right throughout your trip to Spiti.A bike expedition to Spiti can give you the feel of riding through the passes of Leh Ladakh, as this place is popularly called the mini version of it! As you begin your journey to Spiti from Manali, you travel through the popular Rohtang Pass located in the Pir Panjal Range of Himalayas. This ride will feed your appetite for thrill and vast soul-satiating panoramas.As you leave behind the chaos of cities, Spiti Valley will happily embrace you into a zone of peace and love. Soak in the holy vibes at Key Monastery, which is an important place of pilgrimage for the Buddhist population residing in Spiti. Explore the long lost stories in the fossils of Langza Village and witness the grandeur of the golden statue of Buddha. Ride upto the highest post office in the world at Hikkim and send a postcard to your loved ones and also to yourself! In short, just forget about the metropolis life for a few days and spend some time in a natural retreat at this high altitude desert!Our Bikes are already vrooming and we are all set to take you to this less explored paradise through our Spiti Valley Tour Packages for 2025! Time to get #Spitified!
Itinerary
- Leave from Delhi by evening and reach Aut next morning.
- Depart for Gushaini (Backpackers)/ Bikers will head to Manali to collect their bikes & test ride from Manali to Gushaini.
- Check-in to the resort.
- Trek to Choie waterfall (For Backpackers).
- Dinner and Overnight Sleep.
- Early morning, begin the journey to Chitkul, the last Indian village towards China border.
- Experience the journey through magnificent landscapes of Kinnaur valley along the banks of Satluj River.
- Reach Chitkul by evening, check-in the camps, dinner and sleep overnight.
- Wake up early morning to experience one of the most beautiful sunrises.
- Explore the local village of Chitkul. Depart for Kalpa by Noon.
- Reach Kalpa by evening, check-in to the hotel, dinner and sleep overnight.
- Wake-up early morning & after breakfast start your journey to Spiti Valley.
- Enter Spiti valley through Sumdo Border. Visit Nako Tabo villages en route Kaza.
- Cross the Ka loops en route Kaza.
- Reach Kaza by evening.
- Check-in to the campsite.
- Dinner & sleep overnight.
- Being remotely located atop a hill overlooking endless plains, the Key Monastery is a world famous center for learning and is an obvious choice for those seeking peace and calm.
- Further, drive to the highest suspension bridge in Asia - The Chicham Bridge.
- Visit some of the highest inhabited regions of the world.
- The highest village in Asia – Komic, situated at a height of 4513 m, has a population of 84 people and is cut off from rest of the world for most parts of the year.
- Later, we drive to Hikkim, where we have a chance to send postcards from the world’s highest post office!
- At Langza, walk back to the prehistoric era when Spiti was submerged by the Tethys Sea, as you explore a land very rich with fossils of Marine animals and plants which were here millions of years ago.
- Overnight at Kaza.
- Wake up early morning and after having breakfast check-out of the campsite.
- Depart for Chandra Taal lake.
- On the way , take a pit stop for snacks at Losar, the last village of Spiti Valley.
- Reach Chandra Taal / Batal by evening & check-in to the camps.
- Dinner and stay in tents under the gaze of a million stars and the Milky Way Galaxy.
- Wake up early morning & after breakfast depart for Manali.
- Reach Manali by evening
- Check-in to the hotel.
- Old Manali café crawl.
- Dinner and Sleep Overnight.
- Wake up early morning & enjoy the beautiful sunrise.
- Manali self-exploration
- Places to visit- Hadimba Devi Temple, Old Manali street, Mall Road.
- Depart for Delhi by evening.
- Reach Delhi the next morning.
- Overnight stay in Leh.
- Reach Delhi by morning with amazing trip memories.
NOTE: Numerous factors such as weather, road conditions, the physical ability of participants etc. May cause itinerary change. We reserve the rights to change any schedule in the interest of safety, comfort and general wellbeing.
NOTE: The age limit of our group departures is 18 to 40 years due to the power packed itineraries that we provide to our travellers. We can customise trips for travellers beyond the mentioned age bracket.
NOTE: The mode of transportation from Delhi is primarily operated by private entities (third party vendor's), except in cases where the group size exceeds 35 individuals.
NOTE: Extra mattress will be provided for triple sharing occupancy.
NOTE: You will be travelling to High Altitude cold desert places of India. It's advisable to consult your personal doctors for any sort of medical awareness before travelling. There are very few medical facilities/hospitals available at such remote locations and WanderOn shall not be responsible for any such of Medical emergency thus occurred. However any kind of support with respect to arranging logistics will be arranged if required and the expenses shall be borne by the clients. Please consult your personal doctor and we advise you to be physically fit and healthy before travelling. Do mention any sort of prior health issues before travelling so that we can advise you correctly.
Inclusions
- Volvo transfer from Delhi to Manali & back.
- Bike Rent for 7 days. (For Biking Option).
- Fuel for the bike as per the itinerary.
- Entire travel from Aut to Manali by tempo traveler/cab (For Tempo Traveler Option)
- 7 nights’ accommodation – 1 Night in a resort at Gushaini, 1 Night in camps at Chitkul, 1 Night in hotel at Kalpa, 2 Nights in Camps at Kaza, 1 Night in camps at Chandra Taal, 1 Night in Hotel at Manali, on triple sharing basis
- A total of 13 meals – 2 Meal on Day 1 (Breakfast + Dinner) + 1 Meal on Day 2 (Dinner) + 2 Meals on Day 3 (Breakfast + Dinner) + 2 Meals on Day 4 (Breakfast + Dinner) + 2 Meals on Day 5 (Breakfast + Dinner) + 2 Meal on Day 6 (Breakfast + Dinner) + 1 Meal on Day 7 (Breakfast) + 1 Meal on Day 8 (Breakfast).
- Riding Gears – Helmet (Standard Size 58 - 60 cms), Riding Gloves (only for riders), Riding Jackets, Knee Pads (Though it is recommended you carry your own helmet for comfort)
- Team Captain throughout the trip.
- All inner line permits for the trip.
- Driver Night Charges, Toll Tax, Parking Charges, etc.
- Medical Kit & An Oxygen Cylinder 24X7 in the car in case of emergency.
Exclusions
- GST (5%) is applicable extra.
- Any other Food and Beverage charge that is not included in the package.
- Tips to guide, helper, cook or, staff member or any monument/viewpoint entry fee.
- Any cost arising due to natural calamities like landslides, roadblocks etc. (to be borne directly by the customer on the spot)
- Any other expense not mentioned in the inclusion column.
Other Info
Must Carry
- Authentic Government ID Card
- Comfortable warm clothing
- Sunscreen & lip balm
- Personal Medicines (if any)
Travel Essentials
gears
- A rucksack bag and a day pack
- 3-litre water bladder or water bottle
clothes
- One cotton long sleeves and 2 short sleeve t-shirt
- 1 pair of gloves
- At least 2 long pants (trek pants and cargo pants are favourable)
- 4 sets of undergarments
- 2 pair of socks
- A small towel
- A rain jacket or a poncho
footwear
- Above-the-ankle waterproof and breathable hiking boots with good grip
- Flip flops/sandals
medication
- Glucose powder
- Medicines for headaches, diarrhoea, motion sickness
- Dettol
- Bandages
- Cotton
personal accessories
- Toothpaste, toothbrush
- Paper soap, or sanitizer
- Sunscreen minimum of spf40 , lip balm, cold creams
- Body spray
- LED torch light