Spiti Valley is magical yet mysterious. It cuddles some of the best wonders of nature which one needs to see to believe. Spiti Valley is often known as the middle land between India and Tibet. The landscape of Spiti Valley is heavenly. Here you can enjoy soothing mantras at monasteries, fluttering of uncountable prayer flags, unexplored mountain passes, serene lakes, perfect blue sky, and a heartwarming aura.Get Tour Quotes
Major Attractions in Spiti Valley:
Key Monastery
Key Monastery or Kye Gompa is one of the most visited places in Spiti valley. It overlooks the Spiti River and sits at a height of 4112 m. It is one of the biggest gompas that houses Buddha shrine, historic books, manuscripts, and splendid murals. The monastery looks more like a fort and has been built in a typical Chinese theme.
Tabo Monastery
Tabo Monastery is renowned for its majestic looking paintings. It is home to 9 temples of Tara & Buddha Maitreya apart from numerous Stupas. Visitors can also explore stucco sculptures of Bodhisattvas, stunning wall paintings, and remarkable works of Buddha here.
Chandratal
This dreamlike water body has derived its name from its crescent moon-line shape. Chandratal is located very close to the Kunzum Pass and looks like a magical lake perfect to be captured in your camera lens. The lake enjoys surroundings of lush greenery and snow-blanketed mountains and is an ideal destination for trekkers and peace seekers.Get Tour Quotes
Suraj Tal
This lake is a dream of every photographer. Located near the Baralacha Pass, this lake is frequented mostly by nature devotees, passionate trekkers, and photographers. Visit Suraj Tal during the summer months of May to October when its beauty is at zenith height.
Kunzum Pass
Sitting at a height of 4590 m, Kunzum mountain pass links Kullu and Lahaul Valley with Spiti Valley. This is a significant pass on the Spiti valley map which is adorned with astonishing vistas of Chandrabhaga Range. Travelers can reach here by trekking from Chandratal Lake. You can see colorful Buddhist flags and an ancient Devi temple here.
Baralacha Pass
For adventure lovers, Baralacha Pass is a great retreat. This is a highly challenging pass ideal for adventurous travelers. Here you can see the meeting point of Pir Panjal, the Great Himalayan and Zanskar ranges. Baralacha Pass brings to you some exciting activities like camping, trekking, and mountain biking.Get Tour Quotes
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Spiti Valley is a peaceful haven for tired souls. A visit here can help you unwind and revive your lost vigor.
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