Journey overnight in Volvo A.C. luxury coaches. on arrival at Manali, check in to a hotel. After Breakfast you will visit for local siteseeing of Manali - Hadimba Devi temple, Manu temple and Tibetan monastery.

Hadimba Temple Manali : Manali has many attractions but the main centre of interest, historically and archeologically, is undoubtedly the Hadimba Temple. This temple dedicated to goddess Hadimba or Hadimba Devi with a finely wrought four - tiered pagoda roof, dating back to 1553, is built around a natural cave, which enshrines the footprints of the goddess Hadimba. The temple has some intricate wooden carvings which depicts mythological characters and motifs of animals & cosmic dancers. Every year in May a major festival is organized here. This place is a popular picnic spot among the tourists.

Manu Temple Manali : This is dedicated to the sage Manu. Just near the Hadimba temple flows the Manalsu River, that culminates in the main Beas river. Across the Manalsu river is the original village of Manali, that houses the ancient temple of the sage Manu. Manali itself is named after Manu, who is said to have dwelt here.

Tibetan Monasteries:  Manali also houses three Tibetan monasteries, that have been built recently. There are three recently built Tibetan monasteries at Manali. The Tibetans living around these Monasteries in Manali offer a vide range of Tibetan Handicrafts and Carpets to the visitors to buy. Two of these Monasteries are located in the main down-town of Manali and one Monastery in Aleo. Aleo is located on the Left Bank of River Beas in Manali.

Travel to Lahaul over the Rohtang (3980m) through the valley of the Great Chandra river and over the Kunzam la (4558m) passes. This drive is along a non-metalled road and is an experience in itself. On arrival evening in Lahaul camps/hotel.

Today after breakfast you will visit for Lahaul Valley siteseeing i.e. Tandi, Gondhla and Udaipur. In the evening back to camp/ hotel. Overnight stay in Lahaul

Tandi :( 2,573 meters) is situated at the confluence of Chamba and Bhaga rivers. A legend says that there were two lovers, 'Chandra', the daughter of the Moon and 'Bhaga', the son of the Sun god. To perform their eternal marriage, they dedicated to climb to the 'Baralacha La' and from there they ran in opposite directions. Chandra being active and smart, easily found her way down the pass and reached 'Tandi'. Soon Bhaga was found coming with great struggle through the narrow gorges to Tandi, where ultimately both met and the celestial marriage was performed. Tandi's importance for the people of Lahaul is same as it is 'Haridwar' for the Hindus.

Gondhla : ( 3,160 meters) is located on the river bank of the river Chandra. House of the thakur of Gondhla, called Gondhla castle or fort, is the main attraction. According to district gazetteer, this was built in 1700 A.D. by Raja od Kullu Man Singh whose influence stretched upto the Lingti Plains beyond the Baralacha-La. But present Thakur Fateh Chand says that it was 20 generations old. This is eight story building. Raja Man Singh of Kullu had stayed there in 1720 A.D. while on his way to Trilokinath Temple. Remains of the past are lying there. Age old custumes, furniture and idols are also strewn around in a state of neglect. The 'Sharab Raldi' i.e. 'Sword of Wisdom' given to the Thakur by Dalai Lama in the past is also there in the possession of present Thakur. This sword seems to have been built in the 'Toledo' technique of Spain. In the month of July a fair is held when Lamas dance and enjoy. This fair attracts a large number of visitors.

Udaipur: (2,743 meters) In olden times this village was known as 'Markul' and so the name of the local goddess is 'Markula Devi. Her temple is unique and is very famous for its wooden carvings on its roof and ceiling. This place is therefore a starting point for Mayur valley and further to Zanskar and other peaks. This sub-divisional headquaters is 53 km. away from Keylong.

This drive is along a non-metalled road and is an experience in itself. On arrival evening in Kaza camps/hotel. kaza is the Distrct headquarter of the Spiti region and is a quaint little town with all basic amenities. Winters here are severe with temperatures plunging to 20 to 25 degrees below zero.

Kaza : ( 3,340 meters) located above Bhaga river, the sub-divisional headquarters of Spiti has been described as oasis of green fields, willow planted water courses, brown hills and snowy peaks. In the past, Keylong was home of the Moravian missionaries. There well known monasteries, Tayul, Khardong, and Shashur are within a few kilometers radius. There are two rest houses in Kaza proper. The Electricity Board rest house is at Rangrik just 4 km away. It is the best in the valley.

Today Visit the Ki monastery and Kibber village. In the afternoon, travel to Tashigong village to see the La darcha Fair grounds and the Chao Chao Kang Nilda peak.

Kibber Village : Kibber is located at a height of about 14,200 ft in a narrow valley on the summit of a limestone rock. It is only 16 kms from Kaza and a bus service plies between these two places in summer. Kibber is a rather pleasant village with plenty of cultivation. The moment you get down from the bus you are greeted by lush green fields which look strikingly refreshing against the arid backdrop of lofty hills. There are only 80 houses in the village.

Travel to Keylong the headquarters of Lahaul, en route passing several picturesque villages like Khoksar and Sissu (which houses the temple of Lord Geypan, the powerful presiding deity of Lahaul valley). On arrival, set up camp near Keylong/hotel. In the afternoon, hike up to either the ancient Guru Gantal monastery or Khardong village and monastery.

Keylong ( district headquarter ) : ( 3,340 meters) located above Bhaga river, the district headquarters of Lahaul-Spiti has been described as oasis of green fields, willow planted water courses, brown hills and snowy peaks. In the past, Keylong was home of the Moravian missionaries. There well known monasteries, Tayul, Khardong, and Shashur are within a few kilometers radius.

Sissu: At an altitude of 3170 m, this place is famous because of a magnificent waterfall. Its fame is also because it happens to be the seat of God Geypan, a deity respected in the entire Lahaul valley.

Koksar: Perched at a height of 3140 m, it happens to be the coldest place in the Lahaul valley.

After breakfast visit for Udaipur is located in the Pattan valley, a beautiful side valley in Lahaul. In the afternoon, explore the Udaipur village and visit the Mrikula Devi / Triloknath temple. Over night in keylong.

Early in the morning Drive to Manali. Over the Rohtang Pass (3980m). This mighty pass marks the dramatic transition from the lush green verdant scenery of the Kullu valley to the forbidding stark vistas of the Himalayan rain shadow areas of Lahaul and Spiti. On arrival, check in to the hotel.

A Day of leisure for you to relax, shop and spend the day in the town. Evening Leave for Delhi By Volvo AC. Luxury coach. Tour ends. but sweet memories always remain