Overview

With Jaw-dropping sights of Himalayan meadows and mountain ranges, Lahaul and Spiti are located on the Tibetan plateau. The two stunning valleys, merged in 1960 to form Lahaul & Spiti district is among the least populated district in the country. The majestic and beautiful Kumzum La mountain pass connects both valleys. The rich culture and stunning vistas can leave you speechless once you enter the region. Although the handful of the population resides in harsh weather conditions, they would welcome you with extreme warmth. Lahaul is, in the true sense, heaven for thrill seekers, with various mountaineering and trekking expeditions originating from it.

The area with rich influence of Tibetan and Buddhism, is home to several monasteries like Dzong gompa, Guru Ghnatal gompa, Tayul, Kardang, and more. The Tabo monastery in Spiti is listed among the World Heritage site. The Chandratal Lake in Spiti Valley has become a rage among the youth. Spiti Valley has several high-altitude points, such as the highest post office in the world, Hikkim, the highest motorable monastery, Komic, and the highest motorable village, Kibber. With so many splendid options to explore and unmatched natural beauty close to heaven, Lahaul & Spiti is the holiday of your dreams.

Weather

Summer (March to June): 22  ͦC to 30   ͦC

Winters (November to February):-2  ͦC to 10   ͦC

Monsoon (July to September): 15  ͦC to 20   ͦC

How To Reach

By Air: The nearest airport is around 10 km away, in Bhuntar, from Manali town. The booked cab will come there to pick you from the airport. Or Else, you can even board a cab from Delhi or Chandigarh Airport.

By Train: Around 100 km away from Manali town, the nearest railway station lies in Jogindernagar. If you wish, hired can pick from Delhi, Chandigarh, Ambala or Kalka railway stations even.

Best Time To Visit

You can visit the hill station at any time of the year.