Kalpa, Himachal Pradesh
Kinnaur Kailash
Kalpa Monastery
Trekking to Chaka
Suicide Point

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Kalpa

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6 Days / 5 Nights

Sangla Kalpa Tour Package with Sarahan & Narkanda

Sarahan(1N) → Kalpa(1N) → Sangla(2N) → Narkanda(1N)

$290/person
7 Days / 6 Nights

Spiti Valley in Winters: Kalpa & Kaza

Kalpa(3N) → Kaza(3N)

$ 427
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$366/person
8 Days / 7 Nights

Spiti Valley in 1 Week: Breathtaking Kinnaur & ...

Shimla(1N) → Sangla(1N) → Kalpa(1N) → Tabo(1N) → Kaza(2N) → Manali(1N)

$ 530
11% off
$471/person
6 Days / 5 Nights

5 Nights/6 Days Stunning Kinnaur Tour Package

Chandigarh(0N) → Sarahan(1N) → Sangla(1N) → Kalpa(2N) → Shimla(1N)

$261/person
9 Days / 8 Nights

Kinnaur Spiti Tour Package

Sarahan(1N) → Sangla(1N) → Kalpa(1N) → Dhankar(1N) → Kaza(2N) → Chandratal(1N) → Manali(1N)

$ 658
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$592/person
7 Days / 6 Nights

Adventurous Sangla Valley

Chandigarh(0N) → Narkanda(1N) → Sangla Valley(2N) → Kalpa(2N) → Sarahan(1N)

$197/person
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Kalpa Travel Essentials

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"Snow-kissed Himachali village with Kinnaur Kailash views"

Kalpa Tourism

Nestled amidst the towering peaks of the Kinnaur district in Himachal Pradesh, Kalpa is a serene and picturesque destination that offers a glimpse into the mesmerizing beauty of the Himalayas. Located at an altitude of 2,960 meters above sea level, Kalpa is renowned for its breathtaking views of the snow-capped mountains, lush green valleys, and apple orchards. The town's peaceful ambiance and panoramic vistas make it an ideal retreat for nature lovers, adventure enthusiasts, and those seeking a tranquil getaway.

One of the key reasons to visit Kalpa is its unparalleled natural beauty and stunning landscapes. Visitors can embark on scenic hikes and treks to explore the surrounding hills and valleys, or simply unwind amidst the serene surroundings. Kalpa is also famous for its ancient temples, including the revered Kalpa Devi Temple and Narayan-Nagini Temple, which attract pilgrims and spiritual seekers from far and wide.

In addition to its natural and cultural attractions, Kalpa offers a range of outdoor activities such as camping, bird watching, and photography, making it a paradise for adventure enthusiasts. The town's vibrant markets are perfect for shopping for local handicrafts, souvenirs, and fresh produce, while its cozy cafes and eateries offer a taste of delicious Himachali cuisine.

Kalpa's strategic location on the ancient Hindustan-Tibet Road also adds to its significance, serving as a gateway to the remote and pristine valleys of Spiti and Kinnaur.

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Must Know Before You Travel to Kalpa

Limited Accommodation Options: Due to its popularity, pre-booking accommodation in Kalpa is advisable, especially during peak tourist seasons.
Weather Considerations: Kalpa experiences harsh winters, and some attractions may be inaccessible during heavy snowfall. Plan your visit between April and October for favorable weather conditions.
Transportation: Limited transport options are available to and within Kalpa. Private taxis or rented vehicles are recommended for convenience.
Cultural Sensitivity: Respect the local customs and traditions of the Kinnauri people. Seek permission before taking photographs, especially at religious sites.
Limited Network Connectivity: Mobile network coverage may be limited or unreliable in Kalpa. It's advisable to inform family and friends of your travel plans beforehand.
Cash Dependency: ATMs may be scarce, and some establishments may not accept card payments. Carry sufficient cash in Indian Rupees for your expenses.
Festivals: Consider timing your visit to coincide with local festivals like Phulaich Festival, which offers a unique cultural experience.
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Places To Visit In Kalpa

Kalpa Monastery

Kalpa Monastery
Trekking to Chaka

Trekking to Chaka
Suicide Point

Suicide Point
Kinnaur Kailash

Kinnaur Kailash
Narayan-Nagini temple

Narayan-Nagini temple
Sapni Fort

Sapni Fort
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Top Hotels In Kalpa

9.8
The Shudarang Inn

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8.8
Hotel Kalpa Deshang

$ 37 onwards

9.1
Eskape Camps

$ 58 onwards

8.9
Zostel Sangla

$ 15 onwards

8.0
Debbhumi Regency

$ 11 onwards

8.6
MAA BHAGWATI HOME STAY

$ 21 onwards

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About Kalpa

A small mountain town located in the state of Himachal Pradesh, at a distance of 240 km from Shimla, Kalpa is a treat to the eyes. This pristine town is situated in the lap of the Kinnaur Kailash at an extremely high altitude of 3000 mt from the sea level. The place is cold all throughout the year, with stretched areas of snow to whatever meets the eye in the extreme winter months. Positioned close to the Satluj River Valley, the place lets the visitors experience the best of nature to whoever might come its way. Numerous waterfalls and hillslopes in the locality are bound to leave you spellbound while you make your way to this small town.

Suggested Itinerary for Kalpa

Kalpa is a getaway which has one of the most adventurous itineraries. Start your day early in the morning by a walk among the wilderness and raw nature of the area. One thing that should not be missed is the bewitching view of sunrise and sunset behind the Kinnaur Kailash.

After a hearty breakfast at the hotel, begin your excursion with a trek to Roghi Village (remember the way to Roghi Village is open only in summers) and then to suicide point. Next point of your trip should be Kamru Fort. Follow this with lunch and continue your journey to Basteri if shopping is on your list or else one can visit the ancient village of Kothi, known for its temple, fruit orchards and spellbinding views. With so much to see around, you may have to skip some places or plan your itinerary as per your priority. End the day with an excellent dinner at the hotel.

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Kalpa, Himachal Pradesh
Kinnaur Kailash
Kalpa Monastery
Trekking to Chaka

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FAQs on Kalpa

What is famous about Kalpa?

An offbeat location, hence less crowded.

What are the places near Kalpa?

The top places near to Kalpa are Kinnaur which is 24 km from Kalpa, Manali which is located 127 km from Kalpa, Shimla which is located 113 km from Kalpa, Kasol which is located 102 km from Kalpa, Sangla which is located 12 km from Kalpa

What are the things to do in Kalpa?

The top things to do in Kalpa are Kinnaur Kailash, Trekking to Chakka, Suicide Point, Roghi Village, Narayan-Nagini temple, Hu-Bu-Lan-Kar monastery. You can see all the places to visit in Kalpa here

What is the best way to reach Kalpa?

Kalpa, as it is a small town located at a high elevation, has a limited number of options to reach the place. Travelling by road might be your best pick to reach Kalpa, as the way can be direct and you'll get to enjoy all the scenic beauty which falls on your way to the destination. Other transport methods like flights and train can also be undertaken by the tourist suiting their needs.
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What is the local food in Kalpa?

There are no special restaurants or eating joints found in Kalpa. There will be small dhabas where you can snack while travelling. The main places where you can have your meals, are basically the hotels or guesthouse you will be staying at.
Beer or alcohol is usually not served at any of the accommodations in the village, so it won't be unusual if you don't find any wine and beer shop on the way.
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What is the best time to visit Kalpa?

Kalpa, located at high altitude, experiences moderate climate throughout the year. The winters beginning from October to May are long and freezing while summers are short from June to September. The village, however, faces very unpredictable rainfall during monsoon season. With summer temperature ranging from 8 degrees Celcius to 24 degrees Celcius, light woolens are sufficient, while the winters are freezing with minimum temperature dipping as low as -15 degrees Celcius to - 20 degrees Celcius. It is best to visit the town in summer months.
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Who should visit Kalpa?

Anyone wanting to explore a quaint and secluded space with friends and family, in the lap of nature should visit this beautiful town of Kalpa. People having an eye for cultural diversity and richness can as well look out for this town.

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