Your Himalayan adventure begins as you board an overnight Volvo from Delhi to Shimla. Sit back, relax, and get ready to leave the city behind as you journey towards one of India's most breathtaking road trips. Note: OVERNIGHT JOURNEY

Wake up to the fresh mountain air and enjoy a breakfast stop at the beautiful hill town of Narkanda. Continue your drive through the spectacular Kinnaur Valley, following the mighty Satluj River, with dramatic cliffs, pine forests, and charming villages along the way. Visit Chitkul, the last inhabited village near the Indo-Tibet border, where wooden homes, snow-capped peaks, and peaceful surroundings welcome you into the Himalayas. Check in to your cozy homestay, enjoy a warm dinner, and spend the night amidst the mountains. Note: OVERNIGHT STAY: CHITKUL / SANGLA

Begin your morning with a beautiful Himalayan sunrise before taking a leisurely walk through the quaint lanes of Chitkul, soaking in its untouched beauty and local culture. Later, drive towards Kalpa, one of Himachal's most scenic mountain villages, known for its panoramic views of the magnificent Kinnaur Kailash Range. Spend the evening enjoying the peaceful mountain atmosphere before settling in for dinner. Note: OVERNIGHT STAY: KALPA

Today marks your entry into the spectacular landscapes of Spiti Valley. Drive past the picturesque Nako Village and its serene lake before visiting the 1,000-year- old Tabo Monastery, one of the oldest functioning Buddhist monasteries in the Himalayas. Cross the iconic Ka Loops, famous for their dramatic hairpin bends and breathtaking mountain views, before arriving in Kaza, the vibrant heart of Spiti Valley. Note: OVERNIGHT STAY: KAZA

Spend the day exploring some of Spiti's most iconic landmarks. Visit the magnificent Key Monastery, perched dramatically on a hilltop, before heading to Chicham Bridge, Asia's highest suspension bridge. Continue to Hikkim, home to the world's highest post office, followed by Komic, one of the highest motorable villages on Earth. End the day at Langza Village, famous for its giant Buddha statue, ancient marine fossils, and panoramic views of the surrounding snow-covered peaks. Return to Kaza for dinner. Note: OVERNIGHT STAY: KAZA

After breakfast, begin your drive towards the magical Chandratal Lake. Pass through the peaceful village of Losar before reaching your campsite near the lake. Spend the evening surrounded by dramatic Himalayan landscapes, enjoy a delicious dinner, and experience one of the clearest night skies in India, perfect for stargazing. Note: OVERNIGHT STAY: CHANDRATAL CAMPS

Wake up amidst the mountains before driving towards Manali via the spectacular Kunzum Pass (subject to road conditions). Watch the landscapes transform from Spiti's rugged cold desert to Manali's lush green valleys. Upon arrival, spend your evening exploring the cafés, bakeries, and lively streets of Old Manali at your own pace. Note: OVERNIGHT STAY: MANALI

Enjoy a leisurely morning before exploring Manali at your own pace. You may visit the beautiful Hadimba Devi Temple, stroll through the charming lanes of Old Manali, shop for souvenirs on Mall Road, or simply unwind at one of the many cafés. In the evening, board your overnight Volvo back to Delhi, carrying unforgettable memories and stories from the mountains. Note: OVERNIGHT JOURNEY

Arrive in Delhi with a heart full of unforgettable memories, lifelong friendships, and stories from one of India's most spectacular mountain road trips.