ZANSKAR VALLEY ADVENTURE TOUR

Manali to Jispa, Shinkula Pass & Phuktal Monastery

Duration: 4 Days / 3 Nights
Starting Price: ₹12,000 per person
Starting Point: Manali
Ending Point: Manali
Package Type: Private
Travel Dates: Customer's Choice

PACKAGE HIGHLIGHTS

• Scenic journey through the Manali–Lahaul route
• Explore Solang Valley and Atal Tunnel
• Visit Sissu, Tandi Bridge and Keylong
• Overnight stay in Jispa
• Cross the spectacular Shinkula Pass
• Explore the remote Purne region
• View the magnificent Gombo Ranjan landscape
• Trek to the remote Phuktal Monastery
• Experience the remote landscapes of Zanskar
• Private travel experience from Manali

IMPORTANT INFORMATION

• The route is subject to road, weather and local administration conditions.
• Shinkula Pass and the Zanskar route may be affected by seasonal road conditions.
• The Phuktal Monastery visit involves a long trek and requires good physical fitness.
• Guests should carry comfortable trekking shoes, warm clothing, personal medicines and sufficient water.
• Mobile connectivity may be limited or unavailable at several locations along the route.
• Guests are advised to carry sufficient cash for personal expenses.
• The itinerary may be modified depending on road, weather and local conditions.

Day 1 — Manali Pickup, Hotel Check-in & Local Sightseeing

Pickup from Manali and transfer to the hotel.

After check-in and some rest, proceed for local sightseeing in Manali. Explore some of the popular attractions of Manali and enjoy the evening at leisure.

Overnight stay in Manali.

Day 2 — Manali to Jispa via Atal Tunnel, Sissu & Keylong

After breakfast, check out from the hotel and begin the journey towards Jispa.

En route, visit Solang Valley and travel through the Atal Tunnel towards Lahaul.

Continue the journey through Sissu, Tandi Bridge and Keylong before proceeding towards Jispa.

Arrive in Jispa and check in to the accommodation.

Overnight stay in Jispa.

Meals: Breakfast & Dinner

Day 3 — Jispa to Purne via Darcha & Shinkula Pass | Phuktal Monastery Trek

After breakfast, start the journey from Jispa towards Purne.

Travel through Darcha and cross the spectacular Shinkula Pass while enjoying the remote Himalayan landscapes.

Continue towards the Purne region, with views of the dramatic Gombo Ranjan landscape along the route.

From Purne, begin the approximately 3-hour trek towards the remote Phuktal Monastery.

Spend time exploring the monastery and experiencing the unique landscape of the Zanskar region.

After the visit, trek back towards Purne and return to Jispa.

Overnight stay in Jispa.

Meals: Breakfast & Dinner

Important: The Phuktal Monastery visit involves approximately 3 hours of walking each way and requires reasonable physical fitness.

Day 4 — Jispa to Manali Drop

After breakfast, check out and begin the return journey from Jispa to Manali.

Enjoy the scenic journey through the Lahaul Valley and reach Manali by evening.

Tour ends with beautiful memories of the Zanskar Valley adventure.

Meals: Breakfast

• Manali pickup and drop
• Private transportation throughout the itinerary
• Hotel accommodation in Manali
• Accommodation in Jispa as per the itinerary
• Breakfast and dinner during the stay
• Manali local sightseeing
• Solang Valley visit
• Atal Tunnel crossing
• Sissu visit
• Tandi Bridge visit
• Keylong visit
• Darcha and Shinkula Pass route
• Purne excursion
• Phuktal Monastery trek as mentioned in the itinerary

Basic trip coordination and assistance from MK Trip Expert

• Lunch
• Tea, coffee, snacks and beverages
• Personal expenses
• Guide or porter charges for the Phuktal Monastery trek, unless specifically mentioned
• Entry fees or local charges not specifically mentioned
• Any adventure activities
• Travel insurance
• Medical expenses
• Additional transportation not mentioned in the itinerary
• Expenses caused by weather conditions, snowfall, landslides, roadblocks, government restrictions or other circumstances beyond the control of MK Trip Expert
• Any additional expenses arising from changes requested by the guest
• Anything not specifically mentioned under Inclusions