Does Spiti valley have snow?

Spiti Valley in January – February – March January, February, and March are called the extreme winter months in Spiti Valley when there is a dense blanket of white snow all around you in Spiti. The road from Manali to Kaza is closed, and most hotels are shut off.

Is Spiti valley accessible in December?

Can we visit Spiti in December? Answer to this questions is a definite yes. By road, the valley remains accessible throughout the year. The only difference however is that that you can approach it via Shimla only.

Can we go Spiti in January?

Spiti valley actually remains open throughout the year, including the month of January as well. Manali to Kaza road remains completed blocked in winter but the road from Shimla remains open in January.

Which is the best month to visit Spiti valley?

The best time to visit this isolated yet spectacular region of Himachal Pradesh is during the summers from May to October. It is in fact the only time when the roads remain clear of ice. In the winter season, Lahaul & Spiti hides under the thick blanket of snow.

Is there snow in Spiti in May?

Snow in Spiti Valley in May It really depends on what time of the month you were traveling in, but your chances of finding snow in Spiti in May are only at either Rohtang Pass or at Kunzum Pass. Both of these passes are open only towards the end of May.

Will there be snow in Spiti in June?

Travel via Rohtang and Kunzum Pass and you will find ample amount of snow which will continue to melt in the months of July and August. In first 10 – 15 days of June; just when the road has opened, you will find several feet of snow at top of the passes.

Can we visit Tawang in December?

Though the most preferred time to visit this quaint hill station is between March to September, snow lovers can visit it during December, January and December to see a whitewashed Tawang that is a sight you won’t forget for the decades that follow.

Is Himachal safe in December?

Weather In December: Due to its high altitude, this destination experiences snow almost throughout the year. Rohtang Pass is open for tourists in December if it does not snow heavily. With fresh snow, the land becomes magical. Although, the amount of snowfall is unpredictable in this destination.

Is there snow in Spiti in June?

Snow in Spiti Valley in June It depends on what time of the month you are traveling in but snow will mostly be limited to the top of Rohtang Pass and Kunzum Pass. At Rohtang top, you will get ample amount of snow. One the way, the snow walls on both side of the roads are about 10 to 15 feet high at some places.

Is there snow in Spiti in July?

It does not snow in Spiti in July. Even if it did, it will again be at Rohtang and Kunzum top and not too much.

Which is better Leh or Spiti?

But the big advantage that Leh/Ladakh has over Spiti is that it is a well developed tourist place. Spiti is quite remote and tourist infrastructure is not developed yet and that’s probably why its still remains virgin. The nearest airport is Kullu which is very far from Lahaul/Spiti and airfares expensive.