Chandratal Lake (Moon Lake)
High cold deserts, 1,000-year-old cliffside monasteries, and turquoise moon lakes
Chandratal Lake (Moon Lake)
Overview
“Stargazing under the Milky Way canopy as the turquoise water mirrors glaciated mountain walls.”
More in Lahaul & Spiti
Key Gompa & Kibber
Key Monastery is a historic Tibetan Buddhist monastery perched dramatically on a conical hill above the Spiti River. Nearby Kibber is one of the highest permanently inhabited villages in the world.
Pin Bhaba Pass Trek
The most dramatic crossover trek in Himachal — starting in the lush green forests of Kinnaur's Bhaba Valley and abruptly emerging into the Martian barren landscape of Spiti's Pin Valley.
Sissu & Lahaul Valley
Located right across the north portal of Atal Tunnel, Sissu is famous for its thunderous glacial waterfall, poplars, and the turquoise waters of the Chandra River.