Lahaul and Spiti
(Headquarters - Keylong)
The district of Himachal Pradesh, a state of India. Lahaul and Spiti is the biggest district of Himachal Pradesh by area. Formerly, it was divided into 2 separate districts i.e. Lahaul and Spiti. Natural beauty and local culture are the most beautiful things to the district.
FeeLocation - Lahaul and Spiti
Road
Leh-Manali and National Highway 505 are the major roads of the district, which connects other districts and states with the headquarters Keylong.
City
Keylong is the major city of the district and it is not very modern but provides approx all basic facilities of every individual, like - daily needs shops, accommodation etc.
Bus Stand, Keylong
Lahaul and Spiti has a major bus stand at Keylong, busses are ply between Manali and Lahaul and Spiti daily basis.
Attractions of the district Lahaul & Spiti
Rohtang La Pass
Rohtang La Pass is situated between Manali and Lahaul districts. It connects Kullu velly with the Lahaul and Spiti valleys of the state.
Pin Valley National Park
Pin valley is known as the land of Ibex and Snow Leopards and it is one of the National Parks of India.
Kye Gompa,Tabo and Kaza Monasteries
Tabo, Kye and Kaza Monasteries are situated into the Spiti valley of the district,. Kaza to Kye Monastery distance is 15 km and Kaza to Tabo distance is 49 km opposite to the Kye Gompa. Spiti is a high altitude cold desert valley of the district Lahaul and Spiti.
Lakes
Suraj Taal/Surajtal and Chandra Taal/Chandertal are the famous lakes of the district Lahaul and Spiti.
Valleys
There are famous Lahaul, Spiti, Pin, Pattan and Shila valleys situated in the district.
Places
Kibber, Kaza, Komik, Kungri, Dhankar, Trilokinath and Losar etc. are other interesting places in the district Lahaul and Spiti.
Brief History - Lahaul and Spiti
Before the 1960, Lahaul and Spiti were separate districts but on june, 1960 both districts become a part of each other and new district known as Lahaul and Spiti.
How to Reach
Via the hill station of Himachal Pradesh, Manali (Kullu), is the best and very convenient to all visiters to go to Lahaul and Spiti, because Manali is well connected station to other states of the India and nearest with sufficient facilties of transports.
Nearby Districts
Kullu
Kullu to Keylong distance is 156 km. Speciality - The Great Himalayan National Park.
Kinnaur
Reckong Peo (Headquarters of Kinnaur) is 385 km away from Keylong. Speciality - Kinnaur Kailash Mountain.
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