An Overview
Sangla Valley is a world-renowned valley in Kinnaur district of Himachal Pradesh and the Road-Trek-Camping Trip organzied by Trekatribe to Sangla Valley is the perfect way to indulge in all its beauties. Experience a quiet holiday amidst snow-capped mountains. This 3Nights/4Days trip includes a short trek of Sangla Kanda lake (3,566 m), which is ideal to include a bit of exercise and adventure to your holiday. It is an easy trek and it would just take you 3-4 hours to reach this magical lake from Sangla.
The trail starts from crossing the Baspa river over the wooden bridge towards the Rukti valley and the peaceful Rukti stream. There you will pass through a rich forest of blue pine and deodar. After reaching Sangla Kanda you will witness a panoramic view of Kinner Kailash range with Raldang's sharp spire view. Next day, visit the 'Last village of India' on the Tibetan border i.e. Chitkul (3,450 m). It is a beautiful village where the Indian road ends and the road to Tibet begins.
Route
Shimla-Rakcham-Sangla Kanda-Chitkul- Shimla
Altitude
3,566 m
Trek Length
8 km (one-way)
Duration
3 Nights/ 4 Days
Difficulty Level
Easy to Moderate
Best Season
Mid-April to Mid-October
Facts
- Rupin Pass is a gateway for shepherds from Kinnaur to Rohru and further to Uttarakhand.
- From Rupin Pass, a further trek to its east will lead to Gonsa lake and Gonsha pass which further leads the journey towards Chandernahan Lake in Rohru.
- From Sangla Kanda, there are 4 Passes which are accessible namely; Rupin Pass, Ghanas Pass, Nalgan Pass and Shankar Pass.
- Sangla Valley is one of the most beautiful valley of Himachal Pradesh with mesmerizing beauty of nature all around to explore.
Short Itinerary
Day 1
This adventurous trip begins with a morning drive to Rakcham (3115 m) from Shimla (8 hours). Camping & dinner will be arranged at Rakcham under a spread of a billion stars!
Day 2
After an early breakfast, we make our way to Sangla (12 km). From here we commence our trek towards Sangla Kanda with lunch en route (3-4 hours). Dinner and camping near the lake under a billion stars.
Day 3
After breakfast we make a descend back to Sangla and drive the 25 km to Chitkul (3450 m). Here, we explore the last village of Baspa valley with dinner and camping at Chitkul.
Day 4
After breakfast drive back to Shimla to part ways to meet soon for another adventure.Heavy Group Discounts Available.
Accommodation, activities, and meals included in the trip. Contact us for Detailed Itinerary. We can customize the Itinerary according to Your needs. The number of Days and sightseeing to Kalpa, Nako, Shimla, Kalpa, Sangla, Chitkul, Kinner Kailash, Yulla Kanda etc. and other nearby places can be added to the trek at an additional cost. Sightseeing to these places can be arranged depending on the road conditions during that time.