Exploring the Hidden Gem of Spiti Valley: A Backpacker’s Paradise

The Best Hostels in Spiti for Backpackers

Zostel Sissu

• Location: Sissu | 89.04 km away from city center
• Why we love it: Zostel Sissu offers a cozy and peaceful atmosphere with stunning mountain views. Outdoor activities and excursions are also organized for guests.
• Price Range: ₹Infinity per night on average.
• Rating: 10/10

Zostel Spiti

• Location: Spiti | 4.59 km away from city center
• Why we love it: Zostel Spiti offers a cozy and friendly atmosphere, perfect for backpackers exploring Spiti Valley. Cultural activities and communal vibe are highlights.
• Price Range: ₹799 per night on average.
• Rating: 9/10

Grease Moto Club, Kaza, Spiti Valley

• Location: Kaza, Spiti Valley | 5.24 km away from city center
• Why we love it: Laidback hostel with an open-air cinema and their fleet of bikes for day trips. Common room for meeting fellow travelers.
• Price Range: ₹1082.9 per night on average.
• Rating: 0/10

Travel Tips

1. Best time to travel: Visit Spiti from June to September for milder weather and accessible roads. Avoid winter months.
2. Foods to try: Try thukpa, momos, yak meat dishes, and locally brewed chang for a unique experience.
3. Festive season: Attend the Losar Festival in February or March for traditional celebrations and cultural immersion.