Winter Spiti Valley 4x4 Expedition — Full Circuit | 8 Days

Expedition Dates
November to May · Multiple batches available
20% token amount for booking confirmation
Remaining 80% payable 15 days before expedition start
Jimny Prebooking Deal
Prebook your SUV expedition and get a discount up to ₹4,000. Limited to first 5 bookings per batch.
Limited time offerAbout This Expedition
Winter Spiti 4x4 Expedition by MountainBea Expedition explores one of the coldest and most deserted mountain valleys in the Himalayas, located in north-eastern Himachal Pradesh. The term 'Spiti' means 'The Middle Land,' lying between Tibet and India. Winters are extremely harsh, with temperatures dr...
Itinerary
1Day 1: Overnight Journey – Delhi to Shimla
Overnight AC Volvo bus from Delhi (Kashmiri Gate / RK Ashram) to Shimla (approx. 8–9 hrs). Comfortable push-back seats, smooth highway journey, night travel for a fresh morning start.
2Day 2: Shimla Arrival → Pickup → Sangla (via Narkanda)
Morning arrival at Shimla; pick up Jimny 4×4 and drive towards Sangla via Narkanda, Rampur & Karcham Dam. Narkanda & Hatu Peak viewpoint (weather permitting), River Sutlej valley drive, Karcham Dam landscape.
3Day 3: Sangla → Chitkul → Nako → Tabo
Morning visit to Chitkul (Last Indian Village), then proceed to Nako Lake & Monastery before reaching Tabo. Chitkul snow valley, Nako Lake viewpoint, high-altitude mountain drive.
4Day 4: Tabo → Dhankar → Frozen Lingti Waterfall → Kaza
Explore Tabo Monastery, drive to Dhankar, and enter Pin Valley (if road open) en route to Kaza. Tabo Monastery ('Ajanta of Himalayas'), Dhankar Monastery's winter viewpoint, Mud Village (Pin Valley).
5Day 5: Kaza Local Sightseeing
Visit: Key Monastery, Chicham Bridge, Hikkim (world's highest post office), Komic (world's highest village), and Langza (Buddha Statue). Main Attractions: Key Monastery, Hikkim Post Office, Langza Buddha Statue.
6Day 6: Kaza → Tabo → Gue → Kalpa
Descend from Spiti Valley towards Kinnaur region. Gue Monastery (if not visited earlier), Pine forests of Kalpa, Kinner Kailash Range. Mesmerizing sunrise and sunset views over snow peaks.
7Day 7: Kalpa → Shimla → Delhi
Drive to Shimla, hand over the Jimny 4×4, and board the overnight AC Volvo to Delhi. Beautiful descent from Kalpa, evening departure from Shimla.
8Day 8: Delhi Arrival
Morning arrival in Delhi — marking the end of your unforgettable Spiti Valley Expedition. Carry home beautiful memories, pictures, and the spirit of the Himalayas. Expected arrival time: 6:00 AM – 8:00 AM (approx.)
Pricing
| Option | Vehicle | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 4X4 SUV Taxi (Jimny/Scorpio) | Maruti Jimny / Scorpio N 4x4 | ₹29,999 |
| Group (3+ travelers) | Maruti Jimny / Scorpio N 4x4 | ₹23,999 |
| Private Vehicle (2 persons) | Maruti Jimny / Scorpio N 4x4 | ₹35,999 |
| Solo traveler | Maruti Jimny (Shared) | ₹34,999 |
| Self/Rental Car Package | Bring your own vehicle | ₹19,999 |
Pricing
| Option | Vehicle | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 4X4 SUV Taxi (Jimny/Scorpio) | Maruti Jimny / Scorpio N 4x4 | ₹29,999 |
| Group (3+ travelers) | Maruti Jimny / Scorpio N 4x4 | ₹23,999 |
| Private Vehicle (2 persons) | Maruti Jimny / Scorpio N 4x4 | ₹35,999 |
| Solo traveler | Maruti Jimny (Shared) | ₹34,999 |
| Self/Rental Car Package | Bring your own vehicle | ₹19,999 |
Inclusions & Exclusions
- AC Volvo Delhi–Shimla–Delhi
- 4×4 SUV for entire circuit
- Driver + fuel + tolls + snow chains
- 5 Nights stay - Sangla (1), Tabo (1), Kaza (2), Kalpa (1)
- Breakfast & Dinner throughout tour
- Chitkul, Nako, Tabo, Dhankar
- Kaza, Key, Kibber, Chicham
- Hikkim, Komic
- Permits
- First aid
- Support team
- Taxes
Packing List
- Heavy-duty down jacket (-30°C rated)
- Thermal base layers (3-4 sets)
- Fleece jacket (2)
- Snow pants / insulated trousers
- Woolen sweaters (2-3)
- Quick-dry t-shirts (2-3)
- Warm socks (woolen, 6-7 pairs)
- Thermal inners (top & bottom)
- Snow boots (waterproof, insulated)
- Warm gloves (insulated, waterproof)
- Woolen cap / balaclava
- Ear muffs / ear warmers
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the difficulty level of Winter Spiti expedition?
This is an extreme difficulty expedition with temperatures dropping to -40° Celsius. It requires good physical fitness and mental preparation for harsh winter conditions.
What type of vehicles are provided?
4×4 SUV vehicles including Jimny and Scorpio N. Solo travelers get group vehicle, 2-3 travelers get Jimny 4×4, up to 5 get Scorpio N 4×4. Premium vehicles like Hilux/Fortuner available at extra cost.
What should I carry for the winter expedition?
Heavy winter clothing, thermal wear, waterproof boots, gloves, woolen cap, sunglasses, sunscreen, personal medication, and emergency supplies. Temperatures can drop to -40° Celsius.
What is the cancellation policy?
31+ days → credit note, 30–16 days → 50% charge, 15 days → 100% charge. GST applicable on cancellation. Reschedule only before 45 days.
Are meals included?
Breakfast and dinner are included throughout the tour. Lunch is excluded and needs to be arranged by participants.
What is included in the package?
Transport (AC Volvo + 4×4 SUV), accommodation (5 nights), meals (breakfast & dinner), sightseeing, permits, first aid, support team, and taxes.