Spiti Valley | Himachal Pradesh | 2021
The name "Spiti" means "The middle land", i.e. the land between Tibet and India. Residing at 4,270 m.
Spiti incorporates mainly the valley of the Spiti River,
Some of the prominent side-valleys in Spiti are the Pin valley and the Lingti valley.
The Bhoti-speaking local population follows Tibetan Buddhism.
Spiti is a popular destination for photography, homestay tourism, and adventure tourism of various kinds, including winter sports.
The Spiti River originates from the base of the 6,118 m (20,073 ft) K-111 peak.
The Hikkim post office is the world's highest post office located at an altitude of 15,500 feet in the Spiti Valley of Himachal Pradesh, India.
The extreme temperatures are −25 °C (−13 °F) in winter and 15 °C (59 °F) in summer.
Places to see: Chicham Bridge, Chandra Taal lake, Dhankar Lake and Dhankar monastery, Gue monastery, Hikkim village, Demul village, Kaza, Key Monastery, Kibber and Kibber Wildlife Sanctuary, Komic village, Kunzum Pass, Langza village & Budhha statue, Lhalung Monastery (Serkhang Monastery), Losar, Mane Gogma and Mane Yogma villages, Mud village, Pin Valley National Park, Tabo Caves and Tabo Monastery.
The best time to visit Spiti Valley is May to October. During this summer season, Spiti is accessible from Manali and from Shimla. In winters the road from Manali (Kunzum pass) is closed for almost 6 months due to heavy snowfall.
Treks: The Kanamo peak, The Parang La trek, The Bhaba Pass trek & The Pin-Parvati pass trek.
The Gya peak - the highest peak in Spiti.
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