LahaulSpiti is the largest district in HimachalPradesh is known for hilly terrain, snow-capped mountains. One of the least populous districts in India, LahaulSpiti are 2 separate valleys connected by Kunzum la and further connected to Manali via RohtangPass. The two valleys are quite different, Spiti valley is more barren with the Spiti river, a tributary of Sutlej river following through it. Lahaul Sptii is a go to destination for tourist adventure junkies. Tourist visting Lahaul Spiti can go for hiking and trekking trips.
The place is an important centre for Buddhism and is known for numerous monastery and gompas such as the GuruGhantal Gompa, Dzong Gompa, Shashur Gompa, Tayul, Yardong, Kardang and Gemur Monasteries. Lahual Spiti as a cold desert is home to Tibetan WildFox, Ibex, elusive snowleopards, and the leopard and other mountain animals can be seen in PinValley NationalPark. Known for its natural beauty and cultural heritage, Lahual Spiti where Kinnaur is most important destination, is famous for Tabo monastery, a WorldHeritage site and must visit for all.
Although open for tourist all through out the year, owing to extreme cold it is best to avoid winter travel but adventure junkies can opt for that also. Thrill seeker can opt for riverrafting and paragliding among other activities. They can go on trek to the Baralachala pass. Situated on the edge of Tibetan Plateau, Lahaul Spiti is known for their remoteness and Kibber, the highest motorable village in the world, the highest postoffice in the world in Hikkim. For tourist a visit to the Chandratal lake and meadows in Langza and Losar is a must to see the stunning beauty.
