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Kinnaur District

Kinnaur

Apple orchards, Sutlej gorges and the Kinner Kailash range.

About Kinnaur

Kinnaur is where the green Himalaya starts turning stark. Orchard villages, wooden temples and views of Kinner Kailash make it one of the most rewarding drives in the state.

Experiences in Kinnaur

  • Kalpa sunrise over Kinner Kailash
  • Sangla and Chitkul village stays
  • Suicide Point and Roghi village
  • Old Hindu-Buddhist temple architecture

Travel tips

  • Inner-line permits apply beyond certain points.
  • Roads may close briefly after rain; keep buffer days.
  • Chitkul evenings are very cold year-round.

Photo gallery

Kinnaur in real photographs

Authentic, licensed photography of Kinnaur — the actual streets, temples, valleys and viewpoints you'll travel through.

Kalpa village and orchards facing the Kinner Kailash range
Kalpa village and orchards facing the Kinner Kailash rangeAmanpanta1990 · CC BY-SA 4.0
Reckong Peo, the district headquarters of Kinnaur
Reckong Peo, the district headquarters of KinnaurEshank Sehgal · CC BY 2.0
Sangla Valley along the Baspa river in Kinnaur
Sangla Valley along the Baspa river in KinnaurUnpetitproleX · CC BY-SA 4.0
Chitkul, the last village on the Indo-Tibet road
Chitkul, the last village on the Indo-Tibet roadKaiho · CC BY-SA 3.0
Kinner Kailash peak seen from Kinnaur
Kinner Kailash peak seen from KinnaurOriginal: Anubhav Agarwal Derivative work: UnpetitproleX · CC BY-SA 4.0
Traditional wooden village architecture in Kinnaur
Traditional wooden village architecture in KinnaurAmanpanta1990 · CC BY-SA 4.0

Photographs of Kinnaur sourced from Wikimedia Commons contributors and used under Creative Commons / public-domain licences. Amanpanta1990 (CC BY-SA 4.0), Eshank Sehgal (CC BY 2.0), UnpetitproleX (CC BY-SA 4.0), Kaiho (CC BY-SA 3.0), Original: Anubhav Agarwal Derivative work: UnpetitproleX (CC BY-SA 4.0), Amanpanta1990 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

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