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Spiti Valley - Cold Dessert Mountain Valley

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Spiti Valley  is a cold desert mountain valley located high in the Himalayas in the north-eastern part of the northern Indian State of Himachal Pradesh. The name "Spiti" means "The Middle Land", the land between Tibet and India. How to reach Spiti Valley - We can reach Spiti Valley both from Shimla & Manali. To reach Spiti from Shimla you can rent a Enfield , Taxi or travel through road transport bus. But for breath taking road trip one should choose Manali - Spiti route. Road trip from Manali begins from Manali passing through Rohtang Pass in Leh-Manali Highway. After crossing Rohtang Pass switch to Gramphu-Kaza road & your off road journey will begin. Chatru > Chota Dhara > Kunzum Pass > Kaza > Tabo > Rampur > Narkanda > Shimla. Kunzum Pass is the highest motorable pass you'll be crossing in this road trip in Lahaul Valley. It is situated 4600 metres above the sea level with Buddhist stupas at the top of the pass &