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Overland Sach Pass ( Pangi ) & Spiti

Trip Rating

Review

Days/ Duration

9 nights 10 days

Tour Style

Jeep Tours

Group Size

10 to 16 Pax people

Season

May to October

Location

Spiti

Meeting Point

Chandigarh

Skill Level

Moderate

Accommodation

Hotels / Homestays / Guesthouse

Weather

Moderate weather

Starting From Heart

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Overview

Discover the Untamed Himalayas Like Never Before

Brace yourself for one of the most thrilling self-drive adventures through the raw and rugged heart of Himachal Pradesh. This road trip takes you across the legendary Sach Pass – one of India’s most challenging and dramatic high mountain passes – into the untouched wilderness of Pangi Valley, and through the stark, high-altitude deserts of Spiti Valley.

Expect hairpin bends, river crossings, remote villages, and unmatched Himalayan views. This journey is crafted for true explorers who seek offbeat experiences, adrenaline, and soul-stirring landscapes

  • Saach Pass – 4220 meters
  • Kunzum Pass- 4551 meters
  • Stay at Sural Bhatori Village
  • Drive on parts of Killar – Kisthwar Road
  • Cross Sach Pass the most difficuly mountain Pass of Himachal
  • Trek in Sural Bhatori
  • Visit Chicham Bridge
  • Visit Key Monastery
  • Distance covered: 1400 km approx
  • Best Season: June or Sep/ October

Itinerary


Day 1 | Chandigarh – Chamba Region  (375 Kms )
We will get together at the pre-decided place in Chandigarh and start the drive towards Chamba Region in Himachal Pradesh.
Overnight at Chamba.

Day 2 | Chamba – Sach Pass – Sural Bhatori ( 176 Kms )
Start the early for a long day of drive. Cross the mighty Sach pass ( 4420 meters ) on the way to Chamba.
Overnight at Chamba.

Day 3 | In Sural Bhatori
Day free for leisure and to trek to the nearby waterfall and forest.
Overnight at Homestay.

Day 4 | Sural Bhatori to Tandi  ( 145 Kms )
Drive on Killar – Tandi road in Pangi valley to reach Tandi Village in Lahaul district of Himachal.
Overnight at Tandi.

Day 5 | Tandi – Chandratal – Kaza ( 206 Kms )
Drive to Kaza enroute visit Chandratal Lake and cross Kunzum Pass ( 4551 Meters )
Overnight at Kaza.

Day 6 | In Kaza  ( 97 Kms )
Day free for leisure and local sightseeing in Kaza, today we visit Hikkim the village with the worlds Highest  Post office, Komic, Langza, Chicham Bridge and Key Monastery.
Overnight at Kaza

Day 7 | Kaza to Tabo ( 110 Kms )
Morning we drive to Pin Valley, this is a very famous valley and a start of the Great Himalayan National Park and a trek which goes from Mud to Kullu valley. After visit drive to Tabo and visit the ancient monastery which was found in the 996 AD.
Overnight at Tabo.

Day 8 | Tabo – Gue – Nako – Kalpa  ( 172 Kms )
After breakfast start the drive to Kalpa, enroute we visit Gue Monastery which is famous for its mummy followed by Nako Village and then drive to the pristine village of Kaza which has mesmerizing views of Kinner Kailash peak.
Overnight at Hotel.

Day 9 | Kalpa Narkanda ( 163 Kms )
After breakfast drive to  Narkanda, Spend the evening at leisure at hotel with bon fire and farewell party.
Overnight at Hotel.

Day 10 | Narkanda to Chandigarh ( 170 Kms )
Drive to Chandigarh, end of tour.

Thing to do extra


– Authentic food explore
– Cycle ride (bring you own cycle or hire one from us )
– Hiking in the mountains
– Meditation and yoga
– Visit Oldest Buddhist Monetary
– Photography
– Relax and enjoy the views

Food and Meal


Meals Included in the Tour – Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

Breakfast – Our daily breakfast will be at the hotels where we stay.

Lunch – Daily lunch will be at small midway joints or it will be an picnic Lunch at some places where our team will cook food for you and serve it hot.

Dinner – Our daily dinner will be at the hotels / Camps / Guesthouse where we stay. Dinner in Manali & Leh is not included in the package as there are lots of good local restaurants in both cities where you can go out and enjoy a meal.

Food is a very essential part of these trips. We make sure that the meals we offer is method delicious, unless you ask for dull meals. You are also permitted the choice of veggie or non-vegetarian meals. We suggest that you consume only the bottled standard water that we will carry for you.

Type of stay


Hotels / Homestays

  • Chamba Hotel
    Sural Bhatori Homestay
    Sural Bhatori Homestay
    Tandi Cottages / Hotel
    Kaza Hotel
    Tabo Hotel
    Kalpa Hotel
    Narkanda Hotel

Getting there


STARTS AND END POINT OF TOUR
Decathlon Chandigarh is starting point of the tour, the team will meat you at the predefined time at the chosen venue.
For those coming from far away cities, we can make additional arrangements for accommodation / flight for you. ( charges applicable )

Advanced

  • can drive for five to six hours
  • extensive driving experience
  • assistance on demand (if required)
  • experienced with driving on a variety of surfaces
  • comfortable with any terrain and weather conditions

Including the package cost

  1. 09 Nights accommodation on Twin / Double sharing basis at Good ROOMS & tents.
  2. All meals Breakfast / Lunch / Dinner for duration of trip .
  3. Guidance to best places for Meals at Pay N Eat ( if any).
  4. Backup vehicle with mechanical Support throughout the trip.
  5. Accompanying Professional & Experienced Guide throughout the tour.
  6. Border entry fee with all Inner line permits to restricted/protected areas.
  7. Walkie-Talkie sets for communication between cars
  8.  Mid way Tea / Snacks during the tour.
  9. First Air with Medical backup with oxygen (O2) & AMS pack.
  10. PWR Stickers for your Jeep, motorcycle, helmet more.
  11. All trip photos.
  12. Things to carry list with Map.
  13. Vehicle assistance / towing where ever required

 

Not including the cost


1.Stay for extra days if any ( we can make bookings for you )
2.Flights to the destination.
3.Bike /Jeep/Cab rent ( if any )
4.Fuel of Bike/Jeep.
5.Any damage/fine/ cost.
6.Any kind of personal expenses or optional tours, extra meals, starters (Alcoholic, Mineral, Soft Drinks, Aerated) etc.
7.Extra guide fee, Camera & Video fee ,Tips, Insurance, Laundry, Phone
8.Any activity apart from mentioned ones.
9.Any cost arising out of unforeseen circumstances like damage accruing from land blocks, bad weather etc.
10.Any medical expenses incurred during the trip or travel insurance
11.Anything not mentioned in inclusions
12.GST on billing

PAX COST
With own SUV Contact for details
Seat Share in SUV Contact for details
Single room supplement Contact for details

GST ( 5 % ) Extra on billing 

Checklist 4×4 tour

Use this checklist to help you pack for your 4×4 trip!

Backpacking / Clothing 

  1. 1 / 2 Jeans
  2. 1 / 2 Cargo pant
  3. 2 / 4 Full sleeve shirt
  4. 3 / 4 T- Shirts
  5. 1 / 2  Sweatshirt / Sweater / Fleece
  6. 1 Warm Jacket
  7. Slippers / Sandals
  8. Night suit.( if u use )
  9. Raincoat / Poncho
  10. Cap / Hat / Warm Cap
  11. Warm Gloves
  12. Warm Muffler
  13. 2 / 3 Cotton Socks and Warm Socks
  14. Towel  ( lightweight )

 

Other items

  1. Sunscreen Lotion
  2. Lip Guard / Care
  3. Body Lotion
  4. Paper Soap
  5. Face Wash / Soap / Shampoo / Oil / Deo / Comb etc.
  6. Sunglasses
  7. Toothpaste / Toothbrush

 

For Your 4X4 / SUV / MUV

Before riding check your 4X4/suv/muv            ( Very Important )

(engine oil, all cables, all nut and bolts,  tire-tube, Coolant, Brake, Belts,Headlights, complete services  if you need etc.)

 

  1. Extra Engine Oil  ( 2 Litre )
  2. Extra  Tire’s Tube
  3. Extra Bulb
  4. Jerry Cans 20 ltr  For Fuel
  5. Complete Tool Kit
  6. Fevi quick / M-Seal
  7. Air Pump
  8. Jack
  9. Tow Strap / Tow Rope
  10. Fuel Siphon / Pipe
  11. Battery Jumper Cables
  12. Tire Patch Kit
  13. Duct tape
  14. Trapal ( Use to make various shelters as needed to protect your camp from sun or rain )
  15. Vehicle Papers ( Registration /  Insurance  / Pollution )

 

Camping Gear – Only if you want to camp some where on the trip not recommended for snow drive

  1. Tent  2 Man Ultralight   (Quechua )
  2. Sleeping Bag Ultralight  (Quechua )temp limit 5 ° C, 0 ° C
  3. Sleeping mat / Carry Mat (wildcraft )
  4. Pillow  (Quechua )If required
  5. Torch / Headlamp
  6. Knife / Camp Axe / Saw   ( Wood Cutting )
  7. Small Shovel ‐ This will be great for helping to manage your campfire
  8. Camp Chairs & Folding Table
  9. Canteen / Reusable Water Bottle

——————————————————————————————————————————————Please note: This list does not include everything, and you should check your own needs to make sure you pack everything for your personal health and well being while camping.

Durations

09 Nights / 10 Days

Month

Aug
July
June
October
September

Tour's Location

Spiti

FAQs

Why are your tours so expensive?
Travelling in the Himalayas requires as lot of preparation and a lot of specialty equipment, this along with the cost of the highly experienced travelling crew and their vehicles increases the cost of the Expedition in the Himalayas.
Can you book a hotel for me?
Yes, sure we can book hotel stay for you for your pre and post tour days.
What is your cancellation policy?
In case of cancellation of tour/travel services due to any avoidable/ unavoidable reasons we must be informed in written. Cancellation charges would be effective from the date we receive mail in written and cancellation charges would be as follows:
• Once the booking is confirmed – 25% of the tour/service cost.
• 15 days prior to arrival – 50% of the tour/service cost.
• 07 days prior to arrival – 75% of the tour/service cost.
• Less than 72 hours or no show – NO REFUNDS
Can you send us the final itinerary before we book the tour?
Yes we always send the tour program before you book.
Note - as we travel in the Himalayas at time if necessary we have to make changes in the itinerary due to snow fall / road closure or any other natural calamity that is beyond our control.
How do we communicate with other team mates when where is no mobile signal en-route
We provide walki-talki sets for communication to all travelling vehicles, so there we can have uninterrupted communication.
Is basis first aid available with the team
The accompanying team carries with it basis first aid, Oxygen for emergency use

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