The lower part of Kinnaur Valley covers Kalpa, Sangla Valley and Chitkul having breathtaking views. Travelling to this region is indeed a delightful experience.
Situated on the banks of Baspa River, Sangla Valley (at an altitude of 2.6%6 metres) is also known as Baspa Valley, You may have had a glimpse of its gorgeous meadows in movies and ads. However, nothing can beat the experlence of actually breathing in the crisp air and stunning sights of forest slopes and mountain ranges, with the Raldang peaks offering a gigantic backdrop. Nearly 28 km from Sangla Valley, at an altitude of 3450 metres, lies the last inhabited place in India before the Indo-Tibet border. Chitkul village is last indian village and is a paradise for trekkers and nature lovers, alike.
To witness the most spectacular sunrise, head to Kalpa, situated at an altitude of 2,960 metres, less than 60 km from Sangla Valley, Given Its strategic location close to the foot of the 6050-metre high Kinner Kallash (the legendary winter home of lord Shiva) everything about this erstwhile haunt of Lord Dalhouse is simply majestic.
• Reach Sarahan and Check-in to your room. Freshen up visit the famous temple of Bhimakali at Sarahan. This is the same temple in which human sacrifices were made about two centuries ago.and visit the mountain bird sanctuary in Sarahan.
• Experience the bliss of this peaceful village and admire the nature.
• In evening enjoy the bonfire with some light music followed by dinner and overnight stay.
• Start your morning with breakfast checkout from hotel and proceed towards Sangla valley (3-4 hour),
• After lunch, leave for an excursion to Chitkul, the last Village on an old Indo-Tibet an trade route
• Walk through the green orchards and enjoy the serenity as a brilliant stream passes by. As the day ends, return to the hotel in Sangla/Chitkul for dinner and overnight stay.
• After early morning breakfast, explore the ancient Kamu Fort and Temple which is dedicated to the Goddess Kamakhya Devi which was brought from Assam.
• Later, move towards Kalpa, 2670 metres above the sea level, (2-3 hour journey) and on the way explore the city of Reckong Peo, the lifeline of Kinnaur district.
• By the side of Kalpa is a 79 feet high rock formation that resembles a Shivlinga that changes its colour as the day passes. Afterwards visit the Buddhist Gompa, Hu Bu Lan Kar.
• Explore the nearby place and admire the magnificent view of Kinner Kailash range from Kalpa. Return to the hotel for dinner and overnight stay.
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