Spiti road trip: an 8-day route that respects the altitude
Day-by-day route, where to sleep, what to pack and how to avoid altitude sickness on the Spiti circuit.
A sample guide. Replace this with your own itinerary once your first real trip is published.
The route
- Day 1: Delhi NCR → Pinjore
- Day 2: Pinjore → Sarahan
- Day 3: Sarahan → Kalpa (acclimatise)
- Day 4: Kalpa → Kaza
- Days 5–6: Around Kaza - monasteries and high villages
- Day 7: Kaza → Chitkul
- Day 8: Chitkul → home
Packing
- Layers: nights are cold even in June.
- A power bank and offline maps; the network drops for hours.
- Cash: ATMs are few after Rampur.