Trek in Sangla 5

Perched at an altitude of 2,700 meters in the remote Kinnaur district, Sangla, overlooking the

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eye-popping Baspa Valley, is one of the must visit places in Himachal Pradesh that host numerous scenic attractions, trekking options, and nature walks. This remote town is set in the lap of the hulking mountains with a sparse settlement of Kinnauris, who are largely depended on agriculture. Thus the valley surrounding Sangla town is dotted with several apple orchards and cattle farms, which represents the valley’s serene environment. Further… to add to your things to do in Sangla and pack some traditional colours back home, go on a shopping spree for Kinnauri shawls, woolen socks, tweeds and silver jewelry studded with Tibetan pearls. To catch the best of the local culture you have the option of staying within them in the Dogris. Sangla, on the other hand, is a gateway to numerous treks and hikes. The Kinnaur-Kailash Circuit, Rupin Pass trek and Sangla-Kanda trek are some of the well known treks in Himachal Pradesh that marks a significant place in the toeing travellers’ diary. A short hike of 6 kilometers to Batseri Village is a must for the leisurescapers. Some other nearby attractions in and around Sangla are Kamru Fort, Trout Fish Firm, and Rakcham village.The last inhabited village close to the Indo-Tibet Border on the old India-Tibet road, Chitkul in Kinnaur district at an elevation of 3,450 meters boasts off a rich traditional atmosphere. Dotted with approximately 150 slate and wooden plank rooftop houses in the lap of the jaw-breaking mountainscape, the village is mostly inhabited by various tribal settlements. On your trip to Chitkul you can visit the 500 years old Mathi Devi Temple, which is a typical example of the Himachali architecture built in wood and stone with intricate carvings; Chitkul Fort, which is a three storied architecture with a combination of wood and stone; and the nearby Buddhist temple. Some other villages that you can visit from Chitkul are Nichar , Wangtu , Karcham , Rakcham, Reckong-Peo , Puh , and Kibber. The Jalori Pass trek from Narkanda is one of the popular treks in Himachal Pradesh that passes through Chitkul and thus making the remote village one of the popular stopovers for trekkers.