Fixed Departures

 

A handpicked list of Ecosphere trips that pack in the best of Himalayan culture, mountain life, and nature.

These fixed departures run on fixed dates through the year and have a fixed itinerary, where you join a group of like minded travellers.

These are ideal if you’re on a budget, short on time and love to meet with like minded intrepid travellers.

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Kinnaur & Spiti Safari
The Kinnaur & Spiti Safari takes you from the lush valleys of Kinnaur to the dramatic landscapes of  Spiti  and Pin. 
  • Travel on the Hindustan-Tibet Highway regarded as one of the most adventurous roads in the Himalayas
  • Enjoy views of the mighty Kinner Kailash in Kalpa
  • Visit the picturesque Chitkul – the last village in the Valley close to the border of Tibet
  • Visit the World’s Highest Village & Highest Post Office in Spiti.
  • Explore ancient forts that once housed the royal family of Spiti, and Monasteries that are over a thousand years old 
  • Disconnect for a night on the edge of Pin Valley National Park, untouched by network or tourists — where silence, the Milky Way, and shooting stars are your only companions.
  • Visit the remote village of Demul and experience the Spitian way of Life through immersive experiences and a local Spiti meal with a taste of the best Arak in the valley! 
While we will be travelling a shade more than “ideal”, a trade-off we gladly make so you take home the true essence of Kinnaur & Spiti! Get detailed itinerary
  • March to Nov
  • 7 Days Road Trip
  • Delhi
  • 22990
  • Fixed Departures
  • 1 Nov – 7 Nov
  • 22 Nov - 28 Nov
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Kinnaur & Spiti Safari - with Chandratal
The Kinnaur & Spiti Safari takes you from the lush valleys of Kinnaur to the dramatic landscapes of  Spiti & Pin, crossing the iconic Kunzum Pass into the Chandra Valley. 
  • Travel on the Hindustan-Tibet Highway regarded as one of the most adventurous roads in the Himalayas
  • Enjoy views of the mighty Kinner Kailash in Kalpa
  • Visit the picturesque Chitkul – the last village in the Valley close to the border of Tibet
  • Visit the World’s Highest Village & Highest Post Office in Spiti.
  • Explore ancient forts that once housed the royal family of Spiti, and Monasteries that are over a thousand years old 
  • Disconnect for a night on the edge of Pin Valley National Park, untouched by network or tourists — where silence, the Milky Way, and shooting stars are your only companions.
  • Visit the remote village of Demul and experience the Spitian way of Life through immersive experiences 
  • End the journey camping under a zillion stars near Chandratal Lake
While we will be travelling a shade more than “ideal”, a trade-off we gladly make so you take home the true essence of Kinnaur & Spiti!
  • May to Oct
  • 7 Days Road Trip
  • Delhi
  • 22490
  • Fixed Departures
  • 27 Sept - 3 Oct
  • 13 Sept - 19 Sept
  • 30 Aug - 5 Sept
  • 18 Oct – 24 Oct
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Spiti Kaleidoscope
An adventure and an escape in time, the Spiti Kaleidoscope tour encapsulates the best of Spiti's spectacular landscapes, vibrant culture and its hidden gems. The journey starts in Manali and takes you through the famous Atal Tunnel and over the legendary Kunzum pass, along the stunning and graphic valleys of the Chandra, Spiti and Pin rivers.
  • Explore 1000-year-old ancient monasteries that are spiritual hubs of Spitian life
  • Immerse inuUnique day excursions that are vibrant expressions of Spitian culture 
  • Visits to the World’s Highest Village, the World’s Highest Post Office, and forts that once housed the royal family of Spiti
  • Camp under a zillion stars near the Chandratal Lake 
  • June to Oct
  • 6 Days Road Trip
  • Manali
  • 19990
  • Fixed Departures
  • 21 Sept - 26 Sept
  • 4 Oct - 9 Oct
  • 7 Sept - 12 Sept
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Journeys for Climate Action
Go from a traveller to a change-maker this season, and make your travel memorable and meaningful not just for you but for the place and people you visit. Join us in Spiti for a one-of-a-kind volunteering experience where you’ll help reduce the impact of climate change by building artificial glaciers to improve access to water. Support local communities and explore the region through the eyes of its people. This journey blends purpose with your travels!
  • Make a difference by volunteering on the initiative to reduce impacts of Climate Change and create access to water.
  • Help build artificial glaciers that conserve water and help with ground water recharge. 
  • Stay in Demul’s award winning homestays and experience the warmth of traditional Spitian hospitality.
  • Explore Spitian life as an insider by living with locals, sharing stories and learning about their culture firsthand.
  • Engage in immersive cultural experiences such as learning to cook like a local.
  • Visit the World’s Highest Village, forts that once housed the royal family of Spiti, and Monasteries that are a thousand years old.
  • Drive across Chicham Bridge, the highest suspension bridge in Asia.
  • Camp under a zillion stars near the Chandratal Lake 
  • May to Oct
  • 7 Days Travel & Volunteer
  • Manali
  • 23990
  • Fixed Departures
  • 13 Sept - 19 Sept
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Tracking the Elusive Snow Leopard in Spiti
There are few big cats out there in the wild that have fascinated mankind as much as the Snow Leopard.
  • Track the elusive Snow Leopard on the roof of the world! 
  • Track and observe wildlife with experienced local naturalists who know Spiti and its Snow Leopards best.
  • Spot other wildlife such as Red Fox, Blue Sheep and Himalayan Wolf.
  • Spend time in prime Snow Leopard habitats, exploring the remote valleys and slopes where these elusive cats roam.
  • Understand Himalayan cold desert ecosystems and the relationship between Snow Leopards, their prey and the landscape they inhabit.
  • Witness the magic of Spiti in the winter – peaceful and blanketed in snow.
  • Rare opportunities to experience Spiti as an insider, rewarding travel memories unlike any other
This journey takes us into the habitats of these elusive predators. While spotting them is a matter of luck, the trail will provide a great insight into their habitats. 
  • Dec to Feb
  • 9 Days
  • Chandigarh
  • 54990
  • Fixed Departures
  • 24 Jan - 31 Jan
  • 14 Feb – 21 Feb
  • 26 Dec - 2 Jan
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Kinnaur & Spiti Winter Safari
The Kinnaur & Spiti Safari takes you to the stunning valleys of the Sutlej & Sangla in Kinnaur and into the spectacularly graphic valleys of the Spiti & Pin in winter blanketed in snow!! 
  • Witness the magic of Kinnaur and Spiti in the winter, peaceful and wrapped in snow.
  • Immerse in the Spitian way of winter life.
  • Witness the grandeur of snow-covered Kinner Kailash from Kalpa.
  • Visit the picturesque Chitkul – the last village in the Valley close to the border of Tibet
  • Experience the thrill of walking over the frozen Nako Lake
  • Step into thousand-year-old monasteries of Spiti blanketed in snow
  • Get a chance to spot the elusive Snow Leopard in its natural habitat along with other wildlife.
  • Explore some of the world’s highest villages, draped in white.
  • Drive through Kinnaur & Spiti’s surreal winter landscapes, far from anything on the tourist map.
We will be travelling a shade more than “ideal”, a tradeoff that in our opinion is worth making so that you may take with you the essence of the Kinnaur and Spiti experience.
  • Dec to March
  • 7 Days Road Trip
  • Delhi
  • 22990
  • Fixed Departures
  • 27 Dec - 2 Jan
  • 24 Jan - 30 Jan
  • 14 Feb – 20 Feb
  • 21 Mar - 27 Mar
  • 6 Dec - 12 Dec
  • 7 Mar - 13 Mar
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Winter Spiti - 4 x 4 Trip
Embark on an unforgettable 4x4 journey through the rugged terrains of Himachal Pradesh. Drive through snow-covered landscapes and breathtaking mountain vistas that define Spiti’s winter charm. The journey takes you through exhilarating mountain roads, offering a perfect blend of adventure and tranquility.
  • Feel the thrill as you drive along the Hindustan-Tibet Highway in Kinnaur, regarded as one of the most adventurous roads in the Himalayas
  • Wake up to stunning views of the snow-clad Kinner Kailash range from Kalpa.
  • Visit 1000-year-old ancient monasteries, each steeped in rich history and spirituality.
  • Journey through remote highland villages some of the highest inhabited settlements in the world.
  • Go deeper into Spiti with a 4x4, allowing you to explore remote places and experience the valley beyond the usual tourist trail.
  • Visit the iconic Key Monastery, perched dramatically over the Spiti valley.
  • Drive to Komic, the world’s highest motorable village, and Hikkim, home to the world’s highest post office.
  • Drive through a winter wonderland — from frozen waterfalls and icy rivers to star-studded night skies.
  • Get a chance to spot the elusive Snow Leopard in its natural habitat along with other wildlife.
Experience Spiti like never before on this thrilling 4x4 adventure. Join us for this epic expedition where every turn offers a new adventure. Why Choose this Expedition? ✅ Expert Trip Leads – Drive with experienced drivers who know the terrain, culture and history of Kinnaur & Spiti. ✅ Cultural Immersion – Experience Spiti’s culture through its ancient monasteries, while staying with the locals of Spiti. ✅ Offbeat Adventure– Drive gravel trails and explore destinations,  off the tourist map. ✅ Sustainable Travel – Support local communities through eco-friendly stays and contribute to conservation efforts in Spiti. ✅ Make a Difference: The proceeds from your trip funds several community initiatives in Spiti from Healthcare to building Climate Resilience. ✅ Negative Carbon Footprint: The carbon generated on each trip is offset by us yearly through our award-winning solar projects.
  • Dec to March
  • 8 Days Road Trip
  • Chandigarh
  • 49990
  • Fixed Departures
  • 10 Jan - 17 Jan
  • 20 Dec - 27 Dec
  • 31 Jan - 7 Feb
  • 21 Mar - 28 Mar
  • 21 Feb – 28 Feb
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Offbeat Zanskar
Embark on an unforgettable journey to Zanskar, where towering peaks, hidden monasteries, sacred caves and pristine rivers offer a rare glimpse into the untouched Himalayas. Traverse high-altitude passes, remote villages and glacial valleys, discovering one of the last untouched frontiers of the Himalayas, steeped in tradition and spiritual heritage. Guided by local experts, explore Zanskar’s rich traditions, spiritual heritage, and resilient way of life. Committed to sustainability and responsible tourism, we actively offset all carbon footprints and support local communities, ensuring that your journey with Ecosphere is Climate Positive.
  • Cross the Atal Tunnel and explore the scenic beauty of Sissu and Jispa.
  • Camp overnight at the mystical Gonbo Rangyon, under the star studded sky.
  • Cross high-altitude passes like Shinku La & Pensi La.
  • Visit hidden monasteries & spiritual retreats, including Phugtal, Karsha & Zongkhul.
  • Stay in Rangdum, one of the Zanskar’s most isolated villages and soak in its surreal landscapes and profound remoteness.
  • Explore Suru Valley, known for its striking contrast of lush greenery against the backdrop of snow-capped peaks.
  • Discover Padum, the heart of Zanskar, surrounded by monasteries and scenic vistas.
  • Marvel at the raw beauty of Drang Drung Glacier, Sheela Waterfall & Sani Lake.
  • May to Oct
  • 6 Days Road Trip
  • Manali
  • 22490
  • Fixed Departures
  • 31 Aug - 5 Sept
  • 28 Sept - 3 Oct
  • 19 Oct – 24 Oct
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The Ultimate Ladakh Journey
Discover Ladakh’s untamed beauty where towering peaks, historic monasteries and pristine lakes create a mesmerizing landscape. This journey covers Ladakh’s most iconic destinations, from the crystal-clear Pangong lake to Hanle, a haven for stargazers. Traverse Nubra Valley’s sand dunes & navigate the heights of Umling La, the world’s highest motorable pass.
  • Conquer Umling La (19,024 ft), the world’s highest motorable pass—an achievement higher than Everest North Base Camp!
  • Explore Turtuk, a culturally unique Balti village that was part of Pakistan until 1971, nestled in lush apricot orchards.
  • Drive through the remote Shyok Valley, connecting Nubra with Pangong.
  • Witness the turquoise expanse of Pangong Lake, a 134km-long high-altitude marvel stretching across the border.
  • Marvel at the star-studded night sky in Hanle, India’s first Dark Sky Reserve and a premier global stargazing spot.
  • Pay tribute at Rezang La, the historic 1962 war memorial located on the remote "Border Piste" alongside the LAC.
  • Cross the iconic Khardung La (17,582 ft), the historic gateway to the Shyok and Nubra Valleys.
  • Experience the high-altitude wonders of the Sham Valley — from the gravity-defying Magnetic Hill and the sacred peace of Gurudwara Pathar Sahib to the dramatic, colorful meeting of the Indus and Zanskar rivers at Sangam.
  • Experience the serene beauty of Tso Moriri, one of Ladakh’s most pristine high-altitude lakes, surrounded by dramatic mountains and rich wildlife.
  • Drive through the geothermal landscapes of Puga Valley, known for its steaming vents, bubbling mud pools, and stark, otherworldly terrain.
Join us for an unforgettable adventure through the majestic landscapes of Ladakh offering a rare chance to explore Ladakh beyond the usual tourist trail! Led by local guides, explore Ladakh’s timeless monasteries, palaces and villages while immersing in its rich traditions. Committed to sustainable travel, our trips leave a negative carbon footprint while contributing positively to the environment and community well-being, making every journey truely Climate Positive.
  • April to Oct
  • 9 Days Road Trip
  • Leh
  • 33490
  • Fixed Departures
  • 5 Sep - 13 Sept
  • 17 Oct – 25 Oct
  • 26 Sept - 4 Oct
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Kashmir to Ladakh: From Valleys to High Passes
Journey through the stunning landscapes of Ladakh, Kargil and Kashmir—a land of rugged mountains, ancient monasteries, and crystal-clear lakes. This expedition takes you through high mountain passes, Nubra Valley’s sand dunes and the pristine Pangong Lake, offering a glimpse into one of the most breathtaking regions of the Himalayas.
  • Cross the iconic high mountain passes— Zoji La, Khardung La & Chang La.
  • Visit historic sites of Leh like Shey Palace, Thiksey Monastery and Leh Palace.
  • Pay homage to India's brave soldiers at the Kargil War Memorial.
  • Marvel at the turquoise waters of Pangong Lake, spanning India and Tibet.
  • Explore Turtuk, one of India’s last villages before the Pakistan border and experience the unique Balti culture in Turtuk, a hidden gem of Ladakh.
  • Witness Nubra Valley's sand dunes & double-humped camels.
  • Experience the mysterious Magnetic Hill, where vehicles seem to defy gravity.
With local experts, explore Ladakh’s traditions, spiritual heritage, and resilient way of life through ancient monasteries, historic palaces, and timeless villages. Committed to sustainability and responsible tourism, we actively offset carbon footprints and support local communities, ensuring that your journey with Ecosphere is Climate Positive. Join us on this incredible journey from the heart of Kashmir to the mystical landscapes of Ladakh!
  • April to Oct
  • 8 Days Road Trip
  • Srinagar
  • 29990
  • Fixed Departures
  • 4 Oct - 10 Oct
  • 21 Sept – 27 Sept
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Inner Space Adventures
A journey of Spiritual Immersion and Personal Discovery, that takes one deep into the inner workings of the mind. This journey is as much a journey to Spiti as it is a journey within.  Travelling through Spiti is like travelling back in time. Find this space to think, reflect, just be, and re-discover yourself. 
  • Experience life in a Traditional Buddhist Nunnery in the surreal Spiti Valley along the India-Tibet Border
  • Engage in Teachings of Buddhism with native scholars and explore new perspectives encouraging personal growth
  • Gain a privileged insider’s perspective of the cultural, spiritual and geographical treasures of Spiti
  • Be involved in group discussions and reflections, which will help to expose you to new perspectives, challenge opinions and share new ideas
Come with an open heart and an open mind – for this journey can become one of your most memorable and transformative, enabling you to discover the very essence of life!
  • June to Oct
  • 7 Days Immersion
  • Manali
  • 34490
  • Fixed Departures
  • 27 Sept - 3 Oct
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Ride the Himalayan Dream : Arunachal
Get ready for an unforgettable journey through the wild, vibrant, and culturally rich landscapes of Arunachal Pradesh, combining epic Himalayan riding with one of India’s most iconic cultural experiences — the Ziro Festival of Music. This expedition takes you from the forested valleys of Ziro into the high Himalayas of Tawang, crossing dramatic mountain passes like Sela Pass, riding to the remote borders of Bum La and Zemithang, and descending into serene valleys like Sangti. Along the way, you’ll experience ancient monasteries, remote tribal villages, pristine rivers, and landscapes that remain beautifully untouched by mass tourism. It’s a rare blend of music, culture, high-altitude adventure, and raw Northeast exploration — designed for riders who want more than just miles on the road.
  • Visit the majestic Tawang Monastery, the second-largest monastery in the world and the spiritual heart of Arunachal
  • Ride across the legendary Sela Pass (13,700 ft) and journey to the remote Bum La Pass (15,200 ft) near the Indo-China border
  • Explore the scenic Ziro Valley, home to the Apatani tribe, known for their sustainable farming practices and unique cultural traditions
  • Experience the vibrant energy of the Ziro Festival of Music, set amidst pine forests and rice fields
  • Ride through remote tribal villages, interact with locals, and gain insight into Arunachal’s diverse indigenous cultures
  • Discover Bomdilla, with its monasteries, local crafts, and sweeping views of the Eastern Himalayas
  • Travel to the serene Sangti Valley, famed for its open landscapes, river plains, and migratory birdlifeVisit the sacred Tawang Monastery, the second-largest in the world
Guided by seasoned riders and rooted in our sustainable travel ethos, this ride offers not just an adrenaline rush, but deep cultural connections and a positive impact on the communities we visit.
  • September to April
  • 9 Days Bike Trip
  • Guwahati
  • 70000
  • Fixed Departures
  • 25 Sept - 3 Oct
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