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Pin Valley National Park

Pin Valley National Park Tourism

Pin Valley National Park Tourism

Type of destination: National Park
Ideal visit duration: 2 to 3 days
Closed in: Late October to May due to heavy snowfall
Pin Valley National Park is situated in the cold desert region of Spiti Valley, within the Lahaul and Spiti district in Himachal Pradesh, India. The park, established in January 1987, is spread over an area of approximately 675 square kilometers. It is well known for its stark and stunning landscapes, important conservation efforts for the snow leopard, and several other rare species like the Siberian ibex, Tibetan gazelle, snow cock, golden eagle, and more. The Pin Valley is characterized by its remote, harsh terrain, with altitudes ranging from about 3,300 to 6,632 meters above sea level. The park is dotted with Buddhist monasteries, reflecting the strong cultural heritage of the Spiti region. Visitors can witness the unique flora, adapting to the cold desert climate, and a variety of fauna endemic to the trans-Himalayan region. The park's surreal beauty and tranquility offer a captivating experience for nature lovers, trekkers, and cultural enthusiasts.
Opening and Closing time of Pin Valley National Park
Monday 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Tuesday 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Wednesday 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Thursday 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Friday 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Saturday 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Sunday 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM

Disclaimer: It's important to check the most current information before planning your visit, as opening hours can vary and might be subject to change due to special events, maintenance, or unforeseen circumstances. A reliable way to confirm the opening hours is to contact the local tourism board, check the official website (if available)

Entry Ticket Pricing for Pin Valley National Park
Adult INR 150
Child INR 100

Disclaimer: Please note that prices are subject to change, cross check required .

Tips when you are visiting to Pin Valley National Park
Acclimatization
Spend time adjusting to high altitudes to prevent altitude sickness.
Permits
Foreign nationals require an Inner Line Permit (ILP) to visit.
Provisions
Carry enough warm clothing, food supplies, and medical kits, as the amenities are basic.
Guides
Hire local guides for a better experience and to support the local economy.
Top 10 Reviews on Pin Valley National Park
Unofficialjaunt
Wrote on 1st Oct, 2023
Mudh Village: Unveiling the Magic of Pin Valley!
The destination we eagerly anticipated as we embarked on our self-driven adventure through the mesmerizing landscapes of Himachal Pradesh. Hidden amidst the rugged beauty of the Himalayas, Mudh Villag..
219saurabhm
Wrote on 2nd Aug, 2023
Mud Village were the soil appears to be Brown-pink-purple-grey-white
Explore as much as you can, as far as you can, for as long as you can. But eventually a day will come when you can't. Exploring Himachal Pradesh..SPITI valley..Now we turn towards Pin Valley Nationa..
GolakaNath
Wrote on 13th Apr, 2023
Amazing Place to see Blue Sheeps / Bharal
We had visited Mud Valley and Pin Valley National Park in June 2022 while visiting Tabo/Kaza/Pangi. This place has no network connectivity but it is a hidden gem. It is a typical trekkers' village who..
AakashK190
Wrote on 23rd May, 2020
Bad roads lead to scenic view
The roads are bad as soon you cut off from the main highway towards kaza. The trail has amazing landscapes along the way. We stayed at mudh which is the farthest we could go. The landscapes are amazin..
subrat2710
Wrote on 28th Jan, 2020
Serenity and friendly people
Visited Mud on the way to Kaza... not a tough ride on my Thunderbird 500, but generally the roads are bad after the diversion from main road.. on the way, the instrument cluster broke :-) and as you c..
Unofficialjaunt
Wrote on 1st Oct, 2023
Mudh Village: Unveiling the Magic of Pin Valley!
The destination we eagerly anticipated as we embarked on our self-driven adventure through the mesmerizing landscapes of Himachal Pradesh. Hidden amidst the rugged beauty of the Himalayas, Mudh Villag..
219saurabhm
Wrote on 2nd Aug, 2023
Mud Village were the soil appears to be Brown-pink-purple-grey-white
Explore as much as you can, as far as you can, for as long as you can. But eventually a day will come when you can't. Exploring Himachal Pradesh..SPITI valley..Now we turn towards Pin Valley Nationa..
GolakaNath
Wrote on 13th Apr, 2023
Amazing Place to see Blue Sheeps / Bharal
We had visited Mud Valley and Pin Valley National Park in June 2022 while visiting Tabo/Kaza/Pangi. This place has no network connectivity but it is a hidden gem. It is a typical trekkers' village who..
AakashK190
Wrote on 23rd May, 2020
Bad roads lead to scenic view
The roads are bad as soon you cut off from the main highway towards kaza. The trail has amazing landscapes along the way. We stayed at mudh which is the farthest we could go. The landscapes are amazin..
subrat2710
Wrote on 28th Jan, 2020
Serenity and friendly people
Visited Mud on the way to Kaza... not a tough ride on my Thunderbird 500, but generally the roads are bad after the diversion from main road.. on the way, the instrument cluster broke :-) and as you c..

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