From Shimla, you can reach Spiti Valley by road. The route goes through beautiful places like Rampur, Kalpa, Nako, and Tabo. You can hire a taxi, drive your own car, or take a bus. It takes about 2 days to reach Spiti from Shimla because the roads are long and winding.

No, 2 days is too short to explore Spiti Valley fully. You need at least 5 to 7 days to enjoy the beautiful landscapes, monasteries, and villages. If you only have 2 days, you will mostly spend time traveling.

The road from Shimla to Spiti Valley is open most of the year, except during heavy snowfall in January and February. The best time to travel this route is between May and October when the weather is clear, and the roads are safe.

A taxi from Shimla to Spiti Valley can cost between ₹10,000 to ₹15,000 for a one-way trip, depending on the car and season. For a round trip, the cost may go higher.

Spiti Valley is at a very high altitude, so the oxygen levels are low. Most people are fine after a little rest, but if you feel breathless, you can carry portable oxygen cylinders, which are easily available.

Spiti Valley is famous for its:

• Beautiful Landscapes: Snow-covered mountains, rivers, and valleys.
• Monasteries: Ancient monasteries like Key Monastery and Tabo Monastery.
• Adventure: Trekking, camping, and road trips.
• Culture: Tibetan influence and warm, friendly locals.

If you feel uneasy due to the high altitude, you can take medicines like Diamox to help with altitude sickness. Always carry basic medicines for hea

Yes, you can travel to Spiti with kids, but you need to plan carefully. Kids might face trouble adjusting to the high altitude. Take it slow, keep them hydrated, and avoid long road journeys in a single day.

No, prepaid SIM cards do not work in Spiti Valley. Only BSNL postpaid SIM cards have good network coverage in the region. It’s better to carry a postpaid connection for communication.

The famous Mummy in Spiti Valley is located in Gue Village, near the border of Spiti and Tibet. It is a naturally preserved mummy of a Buddhist monk, believed to be over 500 years old. It’s a unique and must-visit spot for travelers.