Sangla Valley, also known as the Baspa Valley, is a stunning region located in the Kinnaur District of Himachal Pradesh, India. Renowned for its enchanting beauty, Sangla Valley is enveloped by a beautiful canvas of snow-clad mountains, lush green forests, apple orchards, and the meandering Baspa River. It's a haven for nature enthusiasts, hikers, and culture seekers. The region remains true to its traditional Himalayan architecture with slate-roofed houses and Buddhist temples and monasteries dotting the landscape. Kinnaur's culture presents a blend of Hindu and Buddhist beliefs, which is reflected in the daily lives of the local people. Sangla Valley offers various outdoor activities, such as fishing, camping, and trekking, with the Kinner Kailash mountain peak being one of the most challenging treks. This high altitude valley, reaching up to 2,680 meters above sea level, boasts several picturesque villages like Chitkul, which is the last inhabited village near the Indo-China border.
Opening and Closing time of Sangla Valley
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Opening: Open 24 hours
Closing: N/A
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| Tuesday |
Opening: Open 24 hours
Closing: N/A
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| Wednesday |
Opening: Open 24 hours
Closing: N/A
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| Thursday |
Opening: Open 24 hours
Closing: N/A
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| Friday |
Opening: Open 24 hours
Closing: N/A
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| Saturday |
Opening: Open 24 hours
Closing: N/A
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| Sunday |
Opening: Open 24 hours
Closing: N/A
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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)
Tips when you are visiting to Sangla Valley
Acclimatization
Take time to get used to the high altitude to avoid altitude sickness.
Local Guides
Consider hiring local guides for treks.
Cash
Carry enough cash as ATMs might be scarce.
Road Conditions
Be prepared for challenging road conditions.
Permits
Foreign nationals need to acquire Inner Line Permits.
