Shimla, Kinnaur

Shimla & Kinnaur

Shimla & Kinnaur

Shimla & Kinnaur

7 days

3,450 m (Chitkul)

Apr–Jun, Sep–Oct

Days

7 days

7 days

Highest point

3,450 m (Chitkul)

3,450 m (Chitkul)

Best season

Apr–Jun, Sep–Oct

Apr–Jun, Sep–Oct

From

₹68,000

₹68,000

per person, twin share

From the old summer capital up the Sutlej to apple country and India’s last village road.

From the old summer capital up the Sutlej to apple country and India’s last village road.

Shimla was declared the Summer Capital of India in 1864. From there the road follows the Sutlej into Kinnaur: Sarahan’s Bhimakali temple, the Baspa valley at Sangla, and Chitkul at the end of the road.

Day by day

  • Day 1 · Shimla: the Ridge, the Mall and Jakhu at dusk.

  • Day 2 · Narkanda to Sarahan: apple orchards and the Bhimakali temple.

  • Day 3 · Sangla: into the Baspa valley, an orchard walk with your host.

  • Day 4 · Chitkul: the last village on the road, a slow river walk.

  • Day 5 · Kalpa: Kinner Kailash at sunrise, Roghi village.

  • Days 6–7 · Back down the Sutlej via Rampur to Shimla.

Where you’ll stay

Registered homestays and small lodges our hosts know by name. Every Route can be slowed down or joined to another.

From

₹68,000

Next Route

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Illustration of a traveller with chai looking over a Himalayan valley and winding road

Let’s find your valley

Let’s find your valley

Let’s find your valley

Tell us when you can travel. We’ll send two Routes that fit, within a day.

Tell us when you can travel. We’ll send two Routes that fit, within a day.

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