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Spiti Circuit Cycling Expedition

Himachal Pradesh

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Duration 11D / 10N
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Difficulty Level Challenging
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Category Cycling
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Distance 663 km

Dare2Gear is back to redefine adventure with a perfect fusion of landscapes, flora and fauna that will excite the nature lover in you. We are pleased to add one more adventure to your kitty by presenting the “Spiti cycling expedition” in the mountains.

Cycling is the perfect way to appreciate the majesty of the landscape at a gentle pace, to get close to the environment and feel the culture of this place. All this wonder, packed in one expedition is something you will carry with you throughout your life.

We bet you will not want to close your eyes even for a second because it is a blink-and-you-miss landscape! Get ready to have a bold experience in the valley of Spiti with Dare2Gear.

Please Note: Only MTB bikes are allowed. No cyclocross, gravel or hybrid bikes are allowed.

Stay: 3 Star Hotel or Above | Lunch at Theog | Altitude: 2708 Meters

Start your first day of cycling by waking up early and enjoying some fresh air.

Begin the day with a healthy and delicious breakfast to fuel your journey.

After breakfast, set off on your cycles towards Narkhanda.

The landscape along the way will make you feel like it was designed specifically for adventurous cyclists.

Enjoy a lunch break at Theog, a scenic town known for its natural beauty and pleasant weather.

As you ride through the Himalayan Range, the beautiful road will lead you to today’s destination, the picturesque town of Narkanda.

Narkanda is among India’s oldest ski destinations, known for its undulating beauty of nature.

Upon reaching the hotel in Narkanda, freshen up and relax after a day of cycling.

Gather with your fellow riders for a refreshing HI-Tea, enjoying the beautiful surroundings and sharing stories from the day’s ride.

Conclude your day with a satisfying dinner, give yourself and your cycles some rest and get ready for the adventures of the next day.

Stay: 3 Star Hotel or Above | Lunch at Theog | Altitude: 2708 Meters

Start your first day of cycling by waking up early and enjoying some fresh air.

Begin the day with a healthy and delicious breakfast to fuel your journey.

After breakfast, set off on your cycles towards Narkhanda.

The landscape along the way will make you feel like it was designed specifically for adventurous cyclists.

Enjoy a lunch break at Theog, a scenic town known for its natural beauty and pleasant weather.

As you ride through the Himalayan Range, the beautiful road will lead you to today’s destination, the picturesque town of Narkanda.

Narkanda is among India’s oldest ski destinations, known for its undulating beauty of nature.

Upon reaching the hotel in Narkanda, freshen up and relax after a day of cycling.

Gather with your fellow riders for a refreshing HI-Tea, enjoying the beautiful surroundings and sharing stories from the day’s ride.

Conclude your day with a satisfying dinner, give yourself and your cycles some rest and get ready for the adventures of the next day.

Stay: 3 Star or Above | Lunch at Rampur | Altitude: 2086 Meters

Today’s cycling journey begins with an easy downhill ride from Narkanda to Badhal, offering a relaxing start to the day.

Begin the day with a healthy and delicious breakfast to fuel your journey.

Enjoy the scenic views as you coast downhill, taking in the beauty of the surroundings.

After covering almost half of the route, be prepared for some uphill riding, which will add a bit of challenge to the day’s ride.

Take your time, enjoy the ride, and embrace the experience of cycling through the picturesque landscapes.

Upon reaching the hotel, freshen up, relax and gather with your fellow riders for a refreshing HI-Tea.

Conclude your day with a satisfying dinner, give yourself and your cycles some rest and get ready for the adventures of the next day.


Stay: 3 Star or Above| Lunch at Tapri | Altitude: 2320 Meters

Today’s journey offers another easy day of cycling, with a downhill ride in most parts of the region.

Begin the day with a healthy and delicious breakfast to fuel your journey.

Enjoy the pleasant ride and take in the beautiful surroundings as you coast downhill.

While most of the route is downhill, be prepared for some uphill sections, adding a bit of variety to your ride.

Embrace the ease of today’s ride and savor the experience of cycling through this picturesque region.

Upon arrival at the hotel, freshen up and gather for HI-Tea with fellow riders.

Conclude the day with a satisfying dinner, giving yourself and your cycles some rest for the next day’s adventures.


Stay: 3 Star or Above | Lunch at Pooh | Altitude: 3625 Meters

Start your day with an early morning bite before gradually ascending towards Nako, located in the Trans-Himalayan region near the Indo-China border.

Nako is famous for its oval-shaped lake surrounded by mountains, offering a picturesque and scenic beauty that you will experience from the saddle of your bike.

Upon reaching Nako, freshen up and gather for a relaxing HI-Tea, enjoying the serene surroundings.

Conclude your day with a hearty dinner, reflecting on the day’s journey and preparing for the adventures ahead.


Stay: 3 Star or Above | Lunch Point: Hurling | Altitude 3050 Meter

Today’s ride is adventurous and challenging, as we head towards Tabo, another popular tourist destination in the Spiti Valley.

Start your day with an early breakfast and gear up for today’s ride.

The route offers picturesque views and attractions such as ancient monasteries, temples of the Enlightened Gods, the Golden Temple, and the Mystic Mandala Temple.

Be prepared to encounter brown hills standing over the roads as you make your way to Tabo, experiencing the beauty and majesty of the Spiti Valley.

Upon arrival at the hotel, freshen up and gather for HI-Tea with fellow riders.

Conclude your day with a satisfying dinner in Tabo, reflecting on the day’s ride and preparing for the next day’s adventures.


Stay: 3 Star or Above | Lunch Point: Kaza | Altitude: 1189 Meters

Today’s ride covers a distance of 76 km, as we explore the quaint village of Pangmo on our journey.

Begin the day with a healthy and delicious breakfast to fuel your journey.

Pangmo offers spectacular views of the Spiti River and valley, surrounded by snow-capped peaks and scaling mountains, making it a hidden gem yet untainted by tourists.

Upon arrival at the hotel, freshen up and gather for HI-Tea with fellow riders.

Conclude the day with a satisfying dinner, giving yourself and your cycles some rest for the next day’s adventures.


Stay: 3 Star or Above | Lunch Point: Lossar | Altitude: 4250 Meters

Today’s destination is Chandrataal, also known as “Tso Chigma,” a place of mythological significance where Indra is said to have transported Yudhishthira to heaven.

Begin the day with a healthy and delicious breakfast to fuel your journey.

The route to Chandrataal offers an off-road riding track, providing a challenging and adventurous experience for riders.

Chandrataal Lake is a treat for adventure enthusiasts, surrounded by gigantic Himalayan mountains, valleys, and undiscovered monasteries, offering a truly unique and breathtaking experience.

Upon arrival at the hotel, freshen up and gather for HI-Tea with fellow riders.

Conclude the day with a satisfying dinner, giving yourself and your cycles some rest for the next day’s adventures.


Stay: 3 Star or Above | Lunch Point: Chatru | Altitude: 3130 Meters

Start your day with an early breakfast before embarking on an 81 km ride to Sissu, a small town in the Lahaul valley of Himachal Pradesh.

Sissu is famous for its all-season charm and the stunning views of the sun-kissed Himalayan mountain range.

Enjoy a lifetime experience as you ride through beautiful autumn vibes, making unforgettable memories along the way.

Upon reaching the hotel in Sissu, freshen up and enjoy a hot served dinner, reflecting on the day’s journey.

Retire to your cozy bed for a sound sleep, preparing yourself for the challenges of the next day.


Stay: 3 Star or Above | Lunch Point: Marhi | Altitude: 2050 Meters

Today marks the last riding day of our expedition as we travel to one of India’s most popular destinations, Manali.

Manali is a classic blend of peace and beauty, offering a heaven for nature lovers and adventure enthusiasts seeking to experience nature up close.

Prepare to witness beautiful landscapes that will leave you awestruck, and take the opportunity to explore the local culture of the Manali region.

In the evening, we will gather at the hotel for the trophy distribution ceremony, followed by Hi-Tea and snacks.

Relax and share your experiences and learnings from the Spiti circuit cycling expedition with fellow riders.

After dinner, retire to your cozy beds for a sound sleep, gearing up for the return journey the next day.


Today’s morning post-breakfast, you are free to plan your return. Participants can take a bus from Manali or flight from Kullu and return to their homes or they stay there to roam in and around Manali. The call is completely yours, in case you need any assistance in planning, we are here to help you out.

  • All Hotel Meals
  • Evening Hi-Tea
  • Hotel Stay
  • Trophy
  • Hydration & Nutrition Support
  • Travel Card
  • Wrist Band
  • Mechanical & Technical Support
  • Medical First Aid
  • Photography
  • Certificate
  • Ride Marshal
  • Medical First Aid
  • Any kind of Expense (Item Loss/ Misplaced/ Theft)
  • Travel Insurance
  • Anything else which is not mentioned above in Inclusions
  • Single Stay

Amount 90 60 30 15
Batch Shifting
Future Credit 100% 75% 50% 25%
Cash Refund 90% 50% 25% NIL

Upto 90 days 89–60 days 59–30 days 29–15 days
Booking Amount
50% Optional Mandatory
75% Optional Optional Mandatory
100% Optional Optional Optional Mandatory

Mandatory Items
Other Essentials

Yes, a route map has been designed for participants who register with us. This is a training plan which a rider can follow on their own to train themselves strong along with a set of exercises you should do during your training.

Yes, we do provide personalized training in which we assign a coach to you who examines your training patterns, current strength and then design a customized training with a certain list of tasks involved and observe the progress report on a weekly basis.

By Road (Delhi To Shimla)

If you wish to go to Shimla from Delhi by road, The total distance by road from Delhi to Shimla is 12 hours. A network of state-run and private buses connects Shimla to some of the most well-known tourist destinations, including Leh, Manali, Kullu, Dharamshala, and New Delhi. The majority of buses depart from Delhi‘s ISBT Kashmiri Gate. The bus trip from Delhi to Shimla is more comfortable if you choose an air-conditioned Volvo coach. The best one to take would be the Himachal state transport buses because of its good frequency and cheap price.

By Rail (Delhi To Shimla)

If you wish to go to Shimla from Delhi by rail, You cannot directly reach Shimla from Delhi because Shimla does not have a railway station. The nearest railway station from Delhi to reach Shimla is Chandigarh. You can simply catch a train to Chandigarh, and then opt for a bus or taxi from there.

By Air (Delhi/ To Shimla)

If you wish to go to Shimla from Delhi by air, Chandigarh is where the nearest airport to Shimla is located which is about 110 km from Shimla. You can fly down to Chandigarh from Delhi and then go to Shimla by road. Once you get down at the airport, you will surely find some taxis or can ask us if we will provide extended services to our registered members.

As this ride is designed to test  your endurance and explore the mountains, MTB or Gravel bicycles are allowed. On mountains during the downhill the bike needs more stability and controllability which can easily be achieved on MTB or Gravel bicycles.


Yes, we do provide cycles on Rent. We have premium brand Polygon MTB bikes available for rent.

A private single occupancy room with all basic amenities – perfect for solo travelers looking for comfort and privacy during their stay.
Get a cycle on rent for your next cycling trip – fully serviced, comfortable, and adventure-ready. Just pick your size and ride!
Cycle transportation from Noida to Shimla – secure and reliable transit for your bikes, so you can focus on the ride, not the logistics.
Passenger transportation available from Noida to Shimla – safe, comfortable, and hassle-free travel for your round trip.
Cycle transportation from Manali to Noida– secure and reliable transit for your bikes, so you can focus on the ride, not the logistics.

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