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Spiti Valley. The name itself is evocative of the destination. Romanticised on screen and immortalised through many a photograph, Spiti Valley exudes mystery. The difficult accessibility also adds to the aura of the place that is already thick with mysticism and spirituality.
The rugged terrain and unpredictable weather add an element of thrill to what would otherwise be just a beautiful trek. Bikers from all over the country, and the world, visit here to test their mettle against mother nature’s yardstick. They say that the bonds of brotherhood forged in this unforgiving land last for ever. But apart from biking and trekking there are many other things to do in Spiti Valley.
From serene explorations of monasteries to adrenaline-pumping water sports, Spiti Valley will let you enjoy a range of activities that will test your reflexes and sharpen your instincts. So, get ready for an adventure-filled holiday that will be a memory of a lifetime. Here are our recommended things to do in Spiti Valley.
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You should spend at least one night in a monastery during your Spiti Valley sightseeing. The monastery at Tabo is well over a thousand years old. Experience the bliss of solitude as you spend the night in a room made out of mud and sandalwood. This is your chance to get a peek into the life in a monastery.
After all that peace, it is time to pump up your adrenaline with some river rafting. July to August is the best time for this activity. This is one of the recommended things to do in Spiti Valley.
Between the towns of Sumdo and Tabo lies Giu. It is home to a mummy that has been preserved in an excellent condition. The mummy is said to be that of a meditating Lama and is reputed to be over 500 years old.
Tip: Visit in the mornings to avoid crowds.
This is one of the most fun things to do in Spiti Valley. The village of Hikkim, between Komik and Langza, has the world’s highest post office located at 14,400 feet above sea level. Send a postcard back home and create a memory of a lifetime.
Spiti Valley has many more things to do. Your adventure awaits. Select a holiday package for Himachal from SOTC and start packing your bags.
