Places To Visit in Lahaul Spiti Valley

Spiti Valley has a unique mixture of rugged mountains, calm lakes, ancient Monasteries and traditional small towns. Spiti Valley is for those who love adventure and religion or anyone who wants to get away from the big city. With Himachal Pradesh Holiday Packages, you can explore the best places to visit in Spiti Valley and make your visit unforgettable.

Chandratal Lake

Chandratal Lake, also known as the Moon Lake because of its crescent shape, is an incredible high-altitude lake which lies at 4250 metres above sea level and in the upper Chandra valley of the Lahul and Spiti district of Himachal Pradesh. If you are travelling through this path during June-September when weather conditions are favourable and routes are open to trekkers, you can experience as well as see this picturesque Chandratal Lake reflecting snow-covered peaks around it. Samudra Tapu plateau hosts this lake close to Chandra River. Additionally, camping enthusiasts may also appreciate the fact that Chandratal Lake provides a quiet resting place for nature lovers. The road leading to Chandratal Lake passes through Kunzum Pass, which is another major attraction within the Spiti Valley area.

Tabo Monastery

Tabo Monastery was established in 996 CE and is one of the oldest Monasteries that are highly influential in Spiti Valley. It is famous for its old murals, frescoes and statues that tell tales from Buddhist mythology. Apart from this, there are nine temples, twenty-three chortens and a monk’s chamber, which makes the Tabo monastery a storehouse of Buddhist art and culture. With such breathtaking