Sangla - Himachal’s Secret Valley of Flowers

6 Nights 7 Days

5th September 2026 - 11th September 2026

₹ 61200 + 5% GST

(Ex - Chandigarh)

Introduction

Mid-September is the perfect time to escape to the magical Kinnaur region of Himachal Pradesh. Picture this: fields of blooming buckwheat flowers, apple trees bursting with fruit, crisp mountain air that fills your lungs with joy, and the soothing murmur of the Baspa River flowing beside you. Sounds dreamy? It is—and you’re invited!

This handcrafted journey is your chance to uncover Sangla, Himachal’s best-kept secret! Stay in handpicked boutique retreats, walk through pristine forest trails, sip countless cups of chai by the riverside, and gather around glowing bonfires under starlit skies. Whether you’re a solo traveler, couple, family, or a group of friends, this experience blends adventure with unhurried Himalayan charm.

 


 

 Where You’ll Stay

 Thanedar – Banjara Orchard Retreat
Perched in the heart of apple country, Banjara Orchard Retreat in Thanedar is a serene boutique property surrounded by orchards, with sweeping views of the mountains. Expect warm hospitality, delicious homemade food, and the perfect setting to unwind, read a book, or just breathe in the crisp mountain air. It’s the kind of place that makes you forget what day it is—and you won’t mind one bit.

 Sangla – Riverside Bliss at 8,860 ft!
Our stay in Sangla is a boutique riverside resort nestled right on the banks of the Baspa River, surrounded by blooming orchards and snow-capped peaks. With hammocks swaying in the breeze, evening bonfires, a barbecue under the stars, and trails right outside your door, it’s the ultimate Himalayan escape. At 8,860 ft., you’ll feel on top of the world—literally and emotionally!

 

Highlights

    • Witness the magical flowering of buckwheat in the Sangla Valley.

    • Stay in boutique properties, nestled in orchards and beside rivers

    •  Drive along the Old Hindustan-Tibet Road—one of the most scenic in India

    • Experience apple-laden orchards in mid-September

    •  Enjoy 3 pleasant hikes including the signature Rakcham-Batseri trail

    •  Bonfire evenings with barbecue & long conversations

    •  Ample time to relax with coffee, nature, and like-minded travelers

    • In Visit Chitkul—the last village before the Indo-Tibetan border

    • Warm Himachali hospitality and delicious mountain cuisine

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Itinerary

    Day 1: Arrive Chandigarh – Drive to Thanedar

    Arrive at Chandigarh and drive to the apple country of Thanedar (approx. 6 hours + breaks).
    Check-in at a charming homestay with warm hospitality and views of orchards and valleys.
    Overnight at Thanedar.
    Meals: Lunch, Dinner


    Day 2: Hatu Peak & Tani Jubbar Lake

    Morning drive to Hatu Peak—known for its 360° Himalayan views.
    Post-lunch, a leisurely hike through cedar forests to the tranquil Tani Jubbar Lake.
    Overnight at Thanedar.
    Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner


    Day 3: Thanedar – Sangla Valley

    Scenic drive to Sangla (6 hours + breaks) through some of the most beautiful Himalayan landscapes.
    Settle into your riverside resort, nestled in an orchard along the Baspa River.
    Evening walk to the Baspa River.
    Overnight at Sangla.
    Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner


    Day 4: Excursion to Chitkul – India’s Last Village

    Drive (1 hr 15 min) to Chitkul, the last Indian village before the Tibet border.
    Enjoy a gentle hike along the river and visit the Army Post at Nagasthi.
    Sip tea at Bharat ka Aakhri Dhaba!
    Overnight at Sangla.
    Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner


    Day 5: Signature Hike – Rakcham to Batseri

    Embark on the signature walk of Kinnaur Valley, from Rakcham to Batseri village, along the Baspa River.
    This long but easy trail rewards you with forests, river views, and quaint villages.
    Evening at leisure with bonfire.
    Overnight at Sangla.
    Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner


    Day 6: Sangla – Thanedar

    Drive back to Thanedar (approx. 6 hours + breaks).
    Evening at leisure to reflect, relax, or take a final walk around the orchard.
    Overnight at Thanedar.
    Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner


    Day 7: Thanedar – Chandigarh

    Post-breakfast, depart for Chandigarh (approx. 6 hours + breaks).
    Tour ends. Onward flights.
    Meals: Breakfast.


     

     

Inclusions

    • Stay on twin/double sharing basis at boutique homestay and riverside resort.

    • All meals in Himachal Pradesh from lunch on Day 1 to breakfast on Day 7.

    • All transport by non-AC coach from Chandigarh to Chandigarh.

    • All guided activities, hikes, and entrance fees.

    • Resource person and local support team throughout.

    • One barbecue dinner with bonfire.

    • Permits where applicable.

Exclusions

    • Airfare / Train tickets to and from Chandigarh

    • Meals/snacks during travel days or at airports

    • Bottled water, cold drinks, or other beverages

    • Personal expenses, tips, or laundry

    • Medical insurance or costs

Sangla - Himachal’s Secret Valley of Flowers

Escape to Kinnaur this September for blooming valleys, riverside chai, and starlit bonfires. Discover Sangla’s hidden charm with forest walks and cozy stays.

Sangla - Himachal’s Secret Valley of Flowers

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