Chitkul — Last Indian Village
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Chitkul — Last Indian Village

📍 Chitkul, Kinnaur district

The last inhabited village along the old Indo-Tibetan trade route at 11,320 ft in the Sangla Valley. Known for its traditional wooden slate-roofed houses, the turquoise Baspa River, and views of snow-draped border ranges.

Entry Fee

Free

Best Time

All day

Best Season

May to October

Time Required

Half day to full day

How to reach

24 km from Sangla; 245 km from Shimla via NH 5 to Karcham; regular buses and taxis.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the entry fee for Chitkul — Last Indian Village?

The entry fee for Chitkul — Last Indian Village is Free.

What is the best time and season to visit Chitkul — Last Indian Village?

The best season to visit is May to October, and the ideal time of day is All day.

How do I reach Chitkul — Last Indian Village?

24 km from Sangla; 245 km from Shimla via NH 5 to Karcham; regular buses and taxis.

How much time is required to explore Chitkul — Last Indian Village?

A typical visit to Chitkul — Last Indian Village takes around Half day to full day.