Life as a Local – Festival Edition
₹25,990.00
Get a rare glimpse into Spiti’s rich cultural traditions. Witness the fascinating Cham Festival with monks performing a masked dance and participate in the Namkhan Festival in Demul, a pre-harvest festival filled traditional dances, local games and prayers.
Get a rare glimpse into Spiti’s living traditions through a deep cultural immersion. Witness the sacred Cham Dance Festival at a monastery in Pin Valley and be part of the Namkhan Festival in Demul, a pre-harvest ritual rooted in gratitude, prayer and the rhythms of mountain life.
A rare chance to witness traditions that few outsiders ever get to see!
- Experience Spiti like an insider and get a deep understanding of its culture and way of life in one of the remotest corners of the world.
- Stay at a Buddhist nunnery, observe the daily lives of the nuns, and immerse yourself in their culture.
- Be part of local festivals that few outsiders get to witness and learn about Spiti’s traditions.
- Witness the vibrant Cham Festival in Pin Valley, a celebration held in Buddhist monasteries where monks in colorful masks perform a sacred dance in a powerful spiritual ritual.
- Experience the Namkhan Festival in Demul, an intimate local celebration and a pre-harvest ritual where villagers pray for a good crop and harvest.
- Spend a night on the buffer of Pin Valley National Park, untouched by tourists and completely off the network.
- Visit Spiti’s ancient monasteries and get a glimpse into the region’s spiritual practices.
- Travel to some of the world’s highest inhabited villages like Komic and Hikkim, perched above 14,000 ft.
- Camp under a sky full of stars by the surreal Chandratal Lake.
Manali - Kaza - Nunnery - Langza – Hikkim – Komic - Demul - Pin Valley - Dhankhar -Tabo - Kaza - Kee - Kibber - Chicham - Chandratal - Manali
Program
- All accommodation Day 1 to Day 7 on a sharing basis
- Breakfast & Dinner – Day 1 Dinner to Day 8 Breakfast
- Local Guide Day 2 to Day 6
- Transfers Day 1 to Day 8
- Monastery fees while in Spiti
- First aid kit
- GST @ 5%
- Mineral water and beverages (other than those provided)
- Tips & Insurance
- Inner Line Permit (For Foreign Nationals only)
- Expenses arising out of unforeseen circumstances, road blocks or medical emergencies
- Add on Experiences entail an additional charge
- Pick & Drop to Delhi or Chandigarh (this can be included at an additional cost)
Add Day Trips
Short but culturally-vibrant experiences that are windows to Spitian life.
Enjoy these experiences as stand-alone programs or add them onto an existing Ecosphere trip.

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WE ARE LOCAL
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