HIMACHAL TRIBAL CIRCUIT : A DREAM BIKE RIDE

October 9, 2018 · traveluser

Total Duration : 10 Days

Route / Circuit : Ambala – Chandigarh – Chail – Rampur – Jeori – Karchham – Rekong Peo – Kalpa – Pooh (Detour to Shipki La) – Nako – Sumdo (Detour to Lepcha) – Tabo (Detours to Gue, Dhankar & Pin Valley) – Kaza (Detours to Kye, Kibber, Chichham, Langza, Komik & Hikkim) – Losar – Kunzum La (Detour to Chander Tal) – Batal – Chhatru – Gramphu – Rohtang – Manali – Shimla – Ambala

Total Distance Covered : 1550 Kms

Total Expenditure : Rs 15,000 – 18,000 (Per Head)
Highlights of the Trip :
  • Three high altitude passes – Shipki La, Kunzum La & Rohtang La.
  • Exploring local Kinnauri villages of Rekong, Kalpa, Pooh, Nako etc.
  • Reaching end points of both HT Road & NH-22 – Indo-Tibet border posts at Shiki La & Lepcha.
  • Three high altitude lakes – Nako, Dhankar & Chandertal.
  • Hot Springs of Sumdo & Gue Mummy.
  • Oldest Monasteries of India – Dhankar, Tabo, Kye etc.
  • Highest Villages of India – Komik, Kibber, Langza & Hikkim.
  • Non-existent roads of slush, rubble & streams – Kaza to Gramphu.