Spiti – The Rugged Rider’s Paradise

Shimla to Manali Bike Expedition | Royal Enfield Special Overview

About the tour:

Get ready for an epic adventure trip Spiti Valley Bike Trip through the rugged and breathtaking terrain of the Lahaul & Pangi Valley on two wheels Starting from Manali, you’ll pass through the twists and turns that lead you to the snowy paradise of Narkanda, the remote beauty of Chitkul, and the peaceful charm of Kalpa. As you ride further, you'll encounter hidden gems like Nako, Gue, and Tabo, each with its own story to tell. However, the real thrill comes when you hit the trails of Kaza, Key, Langza, Hikkim, Komic, Chicham, and the high-altitude Kunzum Pass. It's an invitation to explore, connect, and create stories. So, gear up for an unforgettable adventure and answer the call of the mountains!

Quick Info:

• Route: Chandigarh - Narkanda - Chitkul - Kalpa - Nako - Gue - Tabo - Kaza - Key - Langza - Hikkim - Komic - Chicham - Kunzum Pass Chandratal, Manali - Chandigarh
• Duration: 8 Days, 7 Night
• Start Point: Chandigarh
• End Point: Chandigarh

How to reach:

• By Air: Being the nearest airport to Spiti, Chandigarh International Airport is a major air hub that operates frequent flights to other destinations across the country.  
• By Road: Another option is the Chandigarh Transport Undertaking (CTU), which operates buses to nearby states and Union territories on a daily basis.
• By Rail: Chandigarh Junction Railway is also a feasible option as it is well-connected to other major cities in India and closer to Spiti Valley.

Shimla to Manali Circuit
8 Days / 7 Nights | Curated by Peak Bliss
“Ride from pine forests to high-altitude deserts—where every twist of the throttle reveals a new face of the Himalayas.”

🌲 Day 1 – Arrival in Shimla | Acclimatization & Bike Check
• Arrive in Shimla and check in to your hotel.
• Meet the Peak Bliss crew for a detailed briefing, safety talk & bike handover.
• Explore Mall Road, Ridge, and Jakhu viewpoints.
• Overnight stay in Shimla.

🌄 Day 2 – Shimla → Narkanda → Sangla / Chitkul
Distance: 180 km | Terrain: Scenic & smooth
• Ride through dense cedar forests to Kufri and Fagu.
• Cross Narkanda and descend into the Sutlej Valley.
• Ride towards Sangla Valley, then on to Chitkul (India’s last village) if road conditions permit.
• Riverside chill, bonfire dinner & mountain vibes.
Stay: Sangla / Chitkul.

🏞️ Day 3 – Sangla / Chitkul → Kalpa
Distance: 60–70 km | Terrain: Easy & scenic
• Ride along the Baspa River back to Karcham.
• Head to Reckong Peo and then to the charming village of Kalpa.
• Witness the golden glow on Kinner Kailash peaks at sunset.
Stay: Kalpa.

🪨 Day 4 – Kalpa → Nako → Gue → Tabo
Distance: 150 km | Terrain: Cliffside roads & desert transition
• Ride through the iconic Spiti rock-cut roads.
• Stop at Nako Lake, a quiet Himalayan mirror.
• Visit Gue Village to see the 500-year-old naturally preserved mummy.
• Reach Tabo, home to the 1,000-year-old “Ajanta of the Himalayas.”
Stay: Tabo.

🧘‍♂️ Day 5 – Tabo → Dhankar → Kaza
Distance: 70 km | Terrain: Smooth + Offbeat trails
• Visit Dhankar Monastery, perched dramatically on a cliff.
• Optional hike to Dhankar Lake (weather-dependent).
• Reach Kaza, the heart of Spiti Valley.
• Evening free to explore Kaza Market & cafés.
Stay: Kaza.

🌌 Day 6 – Kaza → Hikkim → Komic → Langza → Chicham Bridge
Distance: 50–60 km | Terrain: High-altitude riding
• Ride to Komic, one of the world’s highest villages.
• Send postcards home from Hikkim Post Office.
• Visit Langza, famous for fossils & the giant Buddha statue.
• Cross the stunning Chicham Bridge, Asia’s highest suspension bridge.
• Return to Kaza by evening.
Stay: Kaza.

❄️ Day 7 – Kaza → Losar → Kunzum Pass → Chandratal → Manali
Distance: 180–200 km | Terrain: Rocky, off-road, river crossings
• Early ride to Losar and ascend to Kunzum Pass (4,551m).
• Detour (optional/seasonal) to Chandratal Lake via a thrilling 14 km off-road trail.
• Continue towards Batal, then tackle the rugged track to Gramphu.
• Enter Manali through Atal Tunnel.
• Celebrate the end of your Himalayan adventure.
Stay: Manali.

🌅 Day 8 – Departure from Manali
• Breakfast, bike handover & farewell.
• Depart with unforgettable Himalayan memories.

Good Waterproof shoes, warm clothing (including thermals)
Rain jacket/windcheater
Headlamp, reusable water bottle, trail snacks
Sunscreen & sunglasses.

✅ Package Inclusions:
🏍️ Royal Enfield Himalayan 450cc (with fuel)
🏨 Accommodation (Twin Sharing – Hotels, Camps, Guesthouses)
🍽️ Meals – MAP Plan (Dinner from Day 1, Breakfast from Day 2)
🧑‍🔧 Mechanic + Backup Vehicle
🧭 Experienced Road Captain & Tour Guide
🏥 First Aid Kit & Oxygen Cylinder
🔥 Bonfire Night with Music
📸 Tour Photographer
🧢 Helmets (Rider + Pillion)

❌ Exclusions:
GST 5%
Personal Insurance & Expenses
Additional meals/drinks not mentioned
Motorcycle damage/spares beyond basic
₹10,000 refundable security deposit per bike

💥 Ride This If You Want:
💯 The most adrenaline-pumping Himalayan bike tour
🏍️ A badge of honor for every serious rider
🎒 A journey that connects raw adventure, sacred trails, and unfiltered nature