Arrive at Chandigarh railway station and drive to Shimla. A century ago, the British selected Shimla as their summer capital — spectacularly set at 2,154 metres with the snow-capped Himalayas as a backdrop, beautiful promenades, graceful colonial buildings, wooded ravines, and evergreen forests. On arrival, check in to hotel.

Post breakfast, start your Shimla city tour including visits to the Indian Institute of Advanced Study (formerly Viceregal Lodge — closed on Mondays), The Christ Church, Sankat Mochan Temple, Gaiety Theatre, Scandal Point, Lakkar Bazaar, The Mall Road, and The Ridge. Overnight stay at the hotel.

Post breakfast, head towards Narkanda, known as the fruit bowl of Himachal Pradesh. Apple and cherry trees line the roadsides, and tall Deodar fir trees spread their sweet aroma all around. After a freshen-up, visit Hatu Peak and Tanni Jubbar Lake. Overnight stay at hotel.

Wake up early to experience one of the most beautiful sunrises. After breakfast, leave for Sangla for stunning views of Kinnaur Valley. Travel along the Sutlej River till Karcham, then take a right turn towards Sangla following the Baspa River. Overnight stay and dinner at hotel in Sangla.

After a hearty breakfast, leave for Kalpa, en route visiting Kamru Fort, Rakcham, Chitkul, and Suicide Point. Chitkul is the last inhabited village before the Indo-China border — visit the famous 'Hindustan ka Akhri Dhaba' for a memorable meal. Drive back via Karcham towards Powari, then proceed to Rekong Peo (main town of Kinnaur district) and onward to Kalpa. Spend the night overlooking the Kinnaur Kailash mountains. Overnight stay at camp/homestay in Kalpa.

After early morning breakfast, depart for Tabo through the beautiful Spiti Valley. En route, take the Indo-Tibet Highway and pass through the Khab Bridge — the confluence of the Spiti and Sutlej Rivers. Take a short stop at Nako Lake for lunch, then enter Spiti Valley after crossing Sumdo. Just 3 km after Sumdo, take a detour to visit the 500-year-old mummy at Gue Village. Proceed to Tabo for overnight stay at hotel.

Post breakfast, check out from Tabo and drive to Dhankar Village — the old capital of Spiti. On arrival, take a hike to Dhankar Lake. Continue to Kungri Gompa (Spiti's second oldest monastery, built c. 1330) and Mud Village — a cold desert settlement in the heart of Spiti. Proceed to Kaza for overnight stay at hotel.

Post early morning breakfast, explore the spectacular beauty of Kaza:

Key Monastery — A must-visit in Spiti Valley, encircled by picturesque mountains and decorated with beautiful paintings, murals, manuscripts, and wind instruments.

Kibber Village — A picturesque village on the higher reaches of Spiti, known for Kibber Monastery and the Kibber Wildlife Sanctuary.

Chicham Bridge — The highest bridge in Asia at 13,596 ft, connecting the villages of Chicham and Kibber above a 1,000 ft deep gorge.

Langza Village — Home to the statue of Lord Buddha, beautiful valley overlook, an ancient monastery, and traditional mud houses.

Hikkim Post Office — One of the highest post offices in the world at 4,400 m (14,400 ft).

Komic Village — Literally meaning "eye of a snow cock," this is reputedly the highest village in the world connected by a motorable road.

Return to Kaza for overnight stay.

Leave behind the Spiti Valley and drive towards Manali via Chandratal (subject to road conditions), Kunzum Pass, Batal, Chhatru, Gramphu, Koksar, and Atal Tunnel. Check in to hotel on arrival in Manali and rest for the evening. Overnight stay at hotel.

Morning at leisure. Post breakfast, proceed for sightseeing in Manali including Vashisht Hot Water Springs and Temple, Hadimba Temple, Tibetan Monastery, Club House, Van Vihar, and Manali Mall Road. Also visit the historic Naggar Castle. Overnight stay at hotel.

After breakfast, transfer from Manali to Chandigarh. Arrive by evening with wonderful memories of the Spiti Circuit. Tour ends.