Popularly known as the younger sibling to Ladakh, Spiti Valley always makes it to the top sightseeing in India among the exclusivities of the Himalayas. Spiti is your place when planning to venture into a land with a mystique aura.

For a wanderlust like you, Spiti stands as a paradise on Earth, offering majestic views of the surrounding, a detailed journal of the beautiful monasteries and 500 – year old mummies. Also, to get close to the wild and pump up your adrenalin, the place gives opportunities to tour the National parks and participate in river rafting. 

Also, the best part is, you can find comfortable stays in Spiti with OYO family hotels and roam around to discover the surreal valleys at your convenience. 

Off Beat Adventures To Enjoy In Spiti

You make the best memories while travelling! At Spiti, you can venture out into the unknown, experiencing a mix of Tibetan and Indian traditions. So, wait no more scroll down to discover the off-beat specialities of the region.

Hike Up To Dhankar Lake

It will be a one and a half hour trek starting from Dhankar Monastery to Dhankar Lake through the Spiti River. The lake view is all about serenity, calm and peace, helping you rejuvenate your mind and soul with the ultimate views of nature. While travelling, you will experience some spectacular views of the mountain village below, making for the top sightseeing spots in Spiti. 

Rediscover The Past With The Mummy Of Giu

Spiti Valley has its own set of mysteries, and the mummy of Giu continues to be one of the same. As the legend goes, several lamas had to be mummified during a drought in the valley. However, the occupation by the Chinese destroyed all of those. One of which later appeared on the banks of the Spiti River as an after-effect of the earthquake of 1975. The Indian government saved the mummy and kept it in Giu. Adding more to its spookiness, a spade hit the head of the mummy during an archaeological excavation and it started bleeding. Also, one can still see hair growing from the mummy’s head. 

Don’t Miss Out On The Picturesque View Of The Kanamo Peak

One of the few trekkable peaks in the region, but as a reward, you will be able to capture some of the best scenes to date. Once at the top of Kanamo Peak, prepare for a 360-degree view of Kullu, Kinnaur and Ladakh.  

Experience The Aura Of A Full Moon By Spiti River

If you happen to be in Spiti on a full moon night, do not miss out on the chance of a gorgeous view by the banks of the Spiti River. A full moon sight at the shore is bound to make your night and help make for a great memory to cherish for the rest of your life. Alongside the full moon, you can view multiple stars and get awed.   

Why OYO?

OYO’s chain of family hotels makes it easy, convenient and safe for families to travel around India as they choose. You will find an OYO family hotel across 328+ cities in India, loaded with all the basic amenities. With OYO, you can stay at the city’s heart, near the airport or railway station or in a serene location away from the hustle. If travelling via Delhi, you can always book hotels near Delhi airport and buckle up for the rest of the days. 

Choose from properties like Capital O, Collection O, Flagship, Premium, Palette and more. There are attractive discounts available throughout the year. 

All the hotel’s staff are rightfully trained, with the properties being CCTV surveilled. You can always check each hotel’s dedicated page and review the reviews made by other visitors before the final selection. 

Conclusion

That is all about the land of the unknown, helping you relax and rejuvenate at your own pace. Also, book yourself at a family hotel from OYO and experience the best of the place. Do not forget to try some of the authentic delicacies of Spiti during your stay. 

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