PLACES TO VISIT IN LAHAUL AND SPITI| HIMACHAL PRADESH| INDIA

PLACES TO VISIT IN LAHAUL AND SPITI| HIMACHAL PRADESH| INDIA
Lahaul Spiti is the largest district (area wise) of Himachal Pradesh also it is the driest place of Himachal Pradesh. Bara Shigri Glacier is situated in Lahaul Spiti, it is the largest glacier of Himachal Pradesh and 2nd longest glacier in Himalaya after Gangotri. Lahaul Spiti is a very fascinating and adventure destination for all people around the world, especially its motorbike road trips. Here you will see Buddism culture, old monasteries, beautiful blue mountains, wildlife, and beautiful peoples.

SURAJ TAL LAK
L&S shares its borders with Kinnaur(HP), Kullu (HP), Kangra (HP), Chamba(HP), J&K, Ladakh, Tibet (IB).
Travelling Month- June to October
Rohtang Open- April to November (depends upon weather condition)
Administrative Headquarter of Lahaul- Keylong
Administrative Headquarter of Spiti- Kaza
Here, I am referring to some beautiful places of Lahaul Spiti.....
  1. Rohtang Pass  (altitude 3,980 m), it connects Manali with Lahaul & Spiti, also connect Leh.
  2. Kunzum Pass (altitude 4,551 m) connects Spiti Valley to Lahul Valley.
  3. Baralacha La Paa, elevation 4,890 m (Zanskar range), it connects Lahaul to Leh.
  4. Kugti Pass Trek,  (altitude 5,050 m), connect Lahaul to Bharmous, Chamba, It is the perfect destination for trekkers to experience the enchanting beauty of Himachal Pradesh. 
  5. Tandi, 8km southwest of Keylong, here Chandra river and Bhaga River meet and form Chenab River. 
  6. Suraj Tal Lake, It lying below Bara-Lacha-La pass, India's 3rd highest Lake and 21st highest in the world. This is the source of the Bhaga River.
  7. Neelkanth Mahadev Lake, situated Tappan valley, Lahul. 
  8. Guru Ghantal Monastery (Tupchiling),18km from Keylong, related to Guru Padmasambhava. 
  9. Deepak Tal Lake, Keylong.
  10. Jispa Valley, 20 km from Keylong.
  11. Kaza, here you will find the Bank, Market, ATM, Post office, Diesel filling station.
  12. Chandra Tal Lake (altitude 4,250 m), Spiti.
  13. Tabo (it is the heart of Spiti), it is famous for its oldest Tabo Monestry at the Sumdo where the road enters Kinnaur and joins with NH 5. Tabo is also called as"The Ajanta of the Himalayas".
  14. Dhankar Monastery at Schichling, between Tabo and Kaza.
  15. Kee Monastery, 12km from Kaza, the biggest and highest monastery of Himachal Pradesh. 
  16. Pin Valley, 10 km from Schichling Village, here you will find Pin Valley National Park and Pin Parvati Trek.
  17. Chandra Taal, (altitude 4,300 m) Spiti, also called as Lake of Moon.
  18. Kungri Monastery, related to Guru Padmasambhava.
  19. Mrikula Devi Temple, Udaipur.
  20. Trilokinath Temple, Udaipur - This holy shrine (Hindus and Buddhists) is so important that it is considered as most scarred pilgrim thirty next only to Kailash a Mansorover.
  21. Langza Village, Spiti, famous for handcrafted shawls.
  22. Kibber Valley, 6 km from Kee Village, Kibber is the highest motorable village in the world.
  23. Hikkim Village, 49 km from Kaza, here you will find the world's highest post office (elevation 4,400m) and also find the world's highest polling station (recorded in Limca Book of Records).
AJANTA OF THE HIMALAYAS
 SPECIALTY OF LAHAUL SPITI
  1. Mild Summer, Freezing Winter, and Sudden Snowfalls
  2. Motorbike Road Trip
  3. Losar Festival (Tibetan New Year)
  4. Lama Dance
  5. Sissu Fair (Famous for The Masked Dance)
  6. Chhang (Local Liqueur)



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