The awesomeness that is the Milky Way is hard to wrap your head around. Also, wanted to know if there is any Gallery section where we can post some really awesome Photographs along with Captions. Checkout rock carved statue at Khartse Khar, Day 8 | Kargil Lamayuru Leh The name Milky Way describes our galaxys appearance from planet Earth: a hazy, milky band of light stretching across the night sky. I wanted to get my car washed and it added another hour. Both of these cameras are exceptionally good setups for the Milky Way and can produce stunning images from RAW files at ISO 6400 or even 12,800. So, in all this period, life is not that easy. O/n Mud village. A pristine night sky reveals these regions of the Milky Way. Its as if starry glow of our galaxys edgewise portion has suddenly been discovered after a long absence. Pangong Tso, Ladakh 3. Hence, you should avoid traveling to Spiti Valley in winter in case you do not want to try extreme winter cold conditions and live the extreme adventure. Located in the Northern Hemisphere, the Milky Way appears in the southern half night of the night sky like a strip of white light. Its just me, the mountains, the stars. Consider the fact that that cedia gives a mileage of 10kmpl, are there enough fuel stations to complete the circuit. No one knows where the name came from, though the ancient Greeks used the word Galactos to refer to milk; there is a Greek myth about the goddess Hera who sprayed milk across the sky. Please keep an eye on weather before planning to travel to Spiti Valley or Kinnaur Valley in monsoon. The central part of the Milky Way the galactic core shines nightly from March to November. or should we stay in the camps there. The roads of Manali Leh and Srinagar Leh and Manali Kaza will not be open in April. This Calendar is very straightforward, and it shows the main astronomical factors you need to consider to see the Milky Way: Date: We take as a reference every Saturday of the year. Without this, your neck is going to get a bit stiff after a while. The western interior national parks are probably the very best places to view the Milky Way. Im kinda clueless on how to plan both places with single itinerary. You should also check my article on the best time to visit Ladakh if you are planning a trip to Leh Ladakh and Spiti Valley together. The calendar is divided into three different colors depending on the number of hours that the Milky Way core is visible: Also, while creating the Calendars, I used all the Saturdays of the year as a reference. i m planning a trip to himachal . I pack up and I collapse in my bed. Overnight at Srinagar, Day 3 | Srinagar Zozi La Drass Kargil Its come across, on the way to Spiti, Just after cr. I love clicking the Milky Way and I love the shots that my camera, Canon 7D Mark II DSLR, captures. Does it have an attached toilet? However, some of us, like myself, whose house is in a state park where the nearest village has a population of 153, can get the experience by merely turning off the house lights and stepping into thebackyard. Just about any pair of binoculars is going to be a real eye-opener when viewing the milky way. Opt to go via Manali Leh Highway and I will suggest that you refer the thread for more details on the route and night halts though it is of 9 days: Manali Leh Ladakh Manali | Itinerary for 9 Days. First check a sky chart (sorry can't ind my link) and see if you have a full moon, new moon and what time the moon rises/sets. I was already on the camera and tried to find it. The Milky Way neatly splits the sky and passes directly overhead. Best as always. My question was, any info on the possible rumour that due to less snowfall this year around Kunzum, the Manali-Kaza road will be thrown open by April end possibly ? However, there are few settings to keep in mind while clicking the Milky Way: Is it fine as these are earliest dates we have. Red-tinted lights are great for seeing what you need to see, but not messing up your night vision. They are reminded each night how vast the universe is; what tiny, microscopic-nanoscopic specks we humans truly are; living in the outer edge of the Milky Way galaxy, a pin wheeling disk composed of 200400 billion stars like our sun. I have the Milky Way to capture. I have read your blog and your advise on the best season to travel to Spiti. Hi Dheeraj 5. Capturing the phantasmagorical moment flickering around me is impossible. Youre covered with our custom protection packages. We reached the camps around 4.45pm and none had vacancies. We had decided to skip staying the night and plough through and reach Manali. Snow starts around that time, but white Spiti or tons of snow can be seen in February March period. You can start from: Spiti Valley to Ladakh from Manali Most Common Itinerary. In June through August, the Milky Way will be high in the night sky, making these the perfect viewing months. for more details. Photography Tips. There are no great nationwide registries for them. How, where ll get bike. Using infrared images from NASA's Spitzer Space Telescope, scientists have discovered that the Milky Way's elegant spiral structure is dominated by just two arms wrapping off the ends of a central bar of stars. Try to confirm the weather conditions before . Kunzum Pass will be open during that time. Having said all that, it does not mean that it is not a season to travel to Spiti Valley. Then leave for Pin valley..Kungri, Sangnam, Tailing, Mud village. When is the best time to visit Spiti Valley? It should be OK to travel in May but the problem is that you cannot do a full circuit of Spiti Valley in May because the road from Manali to Kaza opens in mid-June types. During winters, Spiti valley in Winters receives long spells of snowfall and experiences sub-zero temperatures. In the recent past, June appears to have good pre-monsoon showers on the way to Spiti Valley, especially in Kinnaur, and even Spiti experiences one or two spells of snow in June as well, not to forget the (June 2013) tragic flash floods in Kinnaur district. Generally, Manali to Kaza via Kunzum Pass gets open in June only. I have gone through many posts but not able to decide how to plan it .As dalhousie is exactly opposite to spiti and i need to be there in middle of my trip that is on 4th day . Contrary to what many people think, the Milky Way is visible throughout the year. The aqua colors of water in the river add jewels to the pristine beauty all around Spiti Valley. Currently the car has done 1lac kms mostly on highways. If you visit during April and May, try to face your telescope or binoculars south and start the session at the pre-dawn hours. The Milky Way is an amazing site in the dark skies and is just stunning to view. I am planning to cross the Kunzum pass on the 22nd of September on the way from chandratal to Manali. We left Batal at 9.45pm and worst roads I have ever seen had just started. It was going to be a busy day because of the many scenic spots on the way. You also have the option to opt-out of these cookies. In June July, mostly all the link roads to various sightseeing places in Spiti or remote villages in Spiti Valley also get open in this period. However, the most photogenic area, also known as the Galactic bulge/center, is only visible during a few specific months depending on your location. We reached the lake parking around 5.15pm. Tuesday, March 14 2023: March's dark sky window opens. Leave Chandigarh at 12 noon and go to Narkanda via Chail (Is a short visit to Chail Palace possible?). The car had covered almost 550km and even though I could just eek by visiting Mud and then eventually fueling at Kaza, I did not want to take a risk. Ladakh is one of the best places for stargazing in India. walking very slowly on the side of the road in chilly weather. A little north-east we found 2 small ponds. Today, the light pollution in nearly any city makes the Milky Way all but invisible. In the ancient worlda world free from bright lightsits something you couldnt help but marvel at. Day 28 | Nako Kalpa It would be great if u can help me out. I am in love with Spreading Smiles in the Himalayas through DoW Causes. Had some catching up to do as we were back in network coverage and went to sleep. The light of those billions of stars, each indistinct on their own, collectively paints the sky with a soft white glow. Head for Nubra Valley and stay overnight at Turtuk As snowfall can happen anytime in this period, you should keep buffer days for road closures. Thanks. Appreciably south of 30 degrees north latitude, the galactic disk tilts a bit above the southern horizon. The road from Manali to Kaza is closed, and most hotels are shut off. Mention all the places of this route as mentioned above on the permits and Nyoma as well P, The year is coming to an end, and, like I've been. It's fun to see the stars emerge as the dark comes. You see, stargazing in Iceland is possible almost all year round. Is it a good time to go ? People in Spiti virtually experience only two seasons summers and winters. The time on the road (pure driving time) can be anywhere between 8.5 to 9 hours. Even in the summer, it can get pretty chilly on a clear night. If it would be heavy rainfall during this time then it would be difficult as there could be land slides . I am bone-weary from a seven-hour morning hike in Pin Valley, Himachal Pradesh and a rocky three-hour drive to Kaza, but I cannot retire to bed just yet. Civilisation interrupts. Thanks. Head over to Outdoorsy and rent an awesome RV for your next stellar adventure! We 5 persons all boys are planning a trip to spiti in 2nd week of December with Fortuner 4*4 Is this possible & also plz suggest where to visit in December..we have been to Leh this June but via Srinagar. We had dinner and discussed plans for tomorrow. Right now, in late September,were facing the highest concentration of stars. Sorry I didnt mentioned Ill be completely free for a year precisely. Plz guide me sir you have a wonderful guide.thanks, Pranay, I will suggest that you start from reading the article: How to make a budget trip to Spiti Valley by public transport. Thanks If you want the whole circuit with Spiti and Ladakh, the roads open in June only. Sourav, it is possible to make Spiti Valley trip in winters but only from Shimla Kinnaur side. Since Im planning to take hiatus from work after April so number of days and dates wont be issue. No other animals spotted so we moved to a different location. Chandratal lake will most certainly be possible towards mid of June unless there is heavy snowfall this year and the diversion road is still blocked and PWD hasnt cleaned it yet. How risky is the drive here on an SUV and what should we keep in mind while driving ? Day 05 : Kaza Ki Kibber/Kaza But yet whole heartedly you replied with lengthy detailed information. 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I am absolutely alone. Sharing a profound moment with others brings you closer and creates bonds that can last a lifetime. Firstly, thanks a tonne for all the information you continue to provide. If you are a snow lover then you will not like this month as almost all the peaks around you would be naked without any snow on them. I was thinking to land Chandigarh and start trip from there. We continued ahead to the lake. Dates seem to be OK, if you extend the trip by a couple of days, You can check a very balanced and most common itinerary for Spiti Valley followed by many travellers including me at the link here for 10-11 days: Most Common Itinerary for Spiti Valley. It was past 4pm as we left for Kaza. Something happens when you see a starry sky. It demands travel to remote locales, long prayers to the weather-gods for a clear sky, buying expensive lens and DSLR cameras and lastly bodily endurance for those long nights in freezing temperatures; but when you get that click, its all worth it. Finally, remember to keep them engaged in conversation, bring facts to share or stories you think will keep them from getting bored. Nestled amidst the Himalayas, at 13980 ft above sea level, with its desert climate and utter remoteness, the town of Kaza is probably one of the best places on the planet to capture the night sky. A good book on tape, especially a space opera, is just the thing to spark your imagination. Day 1 : 5th June : Mumbai to Chandigarh via Air. But, you can still see quite well in spring and summer. For that perfect winter vacation, the months of October-February are the best time to visit Spiti. Well, the best time to visit Spiti Valley is, September to mid-October, if you love the vivid colors of nature or you are a photographer looking for natural colors or someone who loves to have fewer tourists around yourself but all at the cost of not having any snow around. Is the road of rohtang pass remain open during end of May. Thankfully the spotters had kept track of it and it had moved to the right behind some bushes with only small part of its head or body visible. Also, keep in mind that August is also the peak time of apple season and crop transportation, which creates a good amount of traffic jams owing to a high number of trucks that ply on the Kinnaur Valley route. When is the best time for Spiti Valley road trip? The Hindustan Tibet Road remains open throughout the year via Kinnaur Valley, and you can make a journey to Kaza or Spiti via Shimla Kinnaur all around the year because there is no high mountain pass that comes on this route which gets heavy snowfall. We came back, had quick dinner, and left the homestay by 8.45pm. All the stars you see from Earth are part of our home galaxy. With a long exposure, the camera sensor picks up millions more glittering stars (invisible to naked eye), it picks up the cobalt afterglow of twilight, it captures the nebular gases. We have not visited Leh-Ladakh yet, instead we are visiting spiti valley first. Hey Dheeraj, You have to walk a little to reach the lake. According to our guide the guys that were already there started moving around in the open which the leopard noticed and moved to another spot nearby to hide itself. Seeing the Milky Way in all its glory should be on everyones bucket list. The max you can delay, the better. We decided to wait for half an hour more in hope. Things to do in Spiti valley-Moon lake/Chandrataal lake 3. To know the about the places to visit check the link: Travel Guide for Local Sightseeing of Leh Town in Ladakh Hence, you can only make a trip up to Kaza on this route, and there is always a chance of closure of roads for a few days if it continues to snow for some time during winters. Its dotted with bright and faint stars that make it alive with activity and sets it apart from other sections of the sky. It took us just over 4h30m to cover 63kms from Batal to Atal Tunnel. If youre willing to travel, check out the best Dark Sky sites. But, I guess you are right about AMS as day 3 would be too early to spend at Chitkul. The best place to see the milky way in the US lower 48 states is in the designated dark skies parks of Big Bend National Park and Big Bend Ranch State Park. You can keep an average of 900-1200 per person per day for food and stay on the tour to Spiti Valley. For night sky photography, we suggest these combinations: Nikon D810 and 20mm f/1.8 lens. While traveling to Spiti Valley in November you go through some hardships of ice on the roads, lack of electricity, winter cold conditions with sub-zero temperatures topped with basic facilities as most of the guesthouses get closed. The season for Spiti starts to open in these two months only when adventurists from various parts of the country start planning their trips to Spiti Valley. Dates: 28th September to 7th October (+1 Day buffer) i.e. Omar, fuel should not be a problem. Moon Deluxe is a great app for showing the phases of the moon. Well, it is one of the good times to make a road trip to Spiti Valley and a desperate retreat from the HEAT of northern cities of India. Keep in mind that more than 30% . Is there any possibility of the kunzum pass being closed during that time? If you happen to be in Maui or the Big Island, Haleakala National Park and Mauna Kea are also ideal for astro. Regarding riding with pillion, lots of people do it. Now we had to wait and watch. It is renowned for its magnificent view of the night sky. Located in northwest Georgia on Lake Allatoona , Red Top Mountain State Park is also a good place to see the Milky Way, Lancaster said. Rohtang Pass generally opens after April and further, the route to Kaza over Kunzum Pass opens by the second week of June. The best places for stargazing are those away from the light pollution of cities and towns. September-November: The Milky Way will be best seen in the early evening. Hence, you need to be very, very sure of the weather, especially in October, when making a move from Kaza to Manali beyond Kunzum Pass. Spiti Must places to visit. Manali to shimla ,? I appreciate your response , Hey Brother.. A last question Overnight at Sarchu or Pang, Day 21 | Pang / Sarchu Baralacha La Jispa You wont see much of anything on a cloudy night. CEF_Beasts, digitalnirvana, Dr.AD, graaja, GTO, haisaikat, InControl, Kashish, kiranknair, Omkar, PetroNerd, Rehaan, Samba, thirugata, trippytragopan, troika, UD17, veloce.95, vredesbyrd. Doing this added around 35kms overall. But, a snowfall can block it for a day or two. From 6:30pm, between 12th May - 23rd May. This name, is due to of Its high volume of Runoff(amount of water). Your email address will not be published. Never been to this route however covered Srinagar Leh Manali thrice by this car. Day 6 : Manali Delhi, Assuming 4 days does not include travel to Manali. Camping at Chandrataal lake:- We also use third-party cookies that help us analyze and understand how you use this website. Overnight at Tso Moriri lake, Day 20 | Tso Moriri Tso Kar Debring (Manali Leh Highway starts) Moore Plains Pang / Sarchu Now more and more travelers want to know about the best time to visit Spiti Valley or travel on the road to Spiti Valley either via Shimla Kinnaur or Spiti Valley. They come on the route of Pangong Tso but as you will be doing day trip, it will be a bit hectic to include them on that day only. I am travelling to Spiti on 1 week of August(is it open via manali? But opting out of some of these cookies may have an effect on your browsing experience. I should also add that I can start this trip earlier, around 20 September, if it makes conitions more favorable. New 2023 AUSTRALIA ASTROPHOTOGRAPHY TOUR!! Spend whole day at Turtuk and reach Hunder by evening 10 best places in the world. Is Driving License necessary for the trip or it could be adjusted with any personal ID? Yes, the roads especially Manali Kaza is worse than Ladakh roads. It will take about 10-11 Hrs to reach Kaza, Key monastery from Manali. Tips to grow your RV rental business. The final part shows a simulation of the motions of thestars. Head straight to Padum, Day 5 | Padum Local Sightseeing Appreciate your efforts for helping fellow travelers on their journey. Now can u plan me a trip which covers spiti / kinnaur/ lahual/ chandratal in between these days. Best time to visit Spiti Valley in this route is November to April The itinerary of the winter Spiti Valley tour is : Shimla - Narkanda - Kalpa - Nako - Tabo - Dhankar - Kaza - Key Monastery - Hikkim - Komik (gompa) - Langza - Kaza - Kalpa - Shimla. The best time of the year, near the new moon dates, to image the Milky Way on the outer banks is in the spring: 1) Beginning in late February the central core of the Milky Way arches to the East over the Atlantic Ocean in dark sky in the early morning hours before dawn; Thanks for your comment. Much appreciated. @Debanshu_B, alpha1, diffuser, digitalnirvana, Dr.AD, drpavan, GTO, haisaikat, Mustang Sammy, Rajain, Rehaan, RJ2285, Samba, Samfromindia, shipnil, supertinu, sweetvar26, thirugata, trippytragopan, veloce.95, YanTra Makto, Both of my rear tyres got big cuts in Ladakh which were replaced with new ones when I got back. Day 09 : Manali Delhi, WE R PLANNING TO VISIT KAZA,MANALI ON FEB 1 CAN YOU GIVE ME THE TOUR PLAN, You can read: Spiti in Winters Most Common Itinerary and How to plan a trip to Spiti Valley in Winters. Any cookies that may not be particularly necessary for the website to function and is used specifically to collect user personal data via analytics, ads, other embedded contents are termed as non-necessary cookies. However, this is considered one of the better times to travel over the road to Spiti Valley that is Hindustan Tibet Highway. So, generally, this time shall be avoided, if possible. The Milky Way visibility is defined by the first columns: In the rightmost column, you can see the angle of the Galactic center in the sky. The only problem sleeping at Chitkul will be AMS as your body may not be acclimatized to sleep at high altitude that early in the trip. Thanks for the detailed information. We are four friends looking to travel spiti valley in July 1st week. A lonely street lamp illuminates a monastery on the crest of the low hill. Perhaps its why the ancients were more god-fearing than the modern, the rural more religious than the urban they see the stars. You are doing a wonderful job! Youll be very happy to have it. You can read more about me in detail by checking out About Me section from the main menu. The present, the moment, it is all we get it is fleeting, and fleeing, and gone we need to seize it, live it as purely as possible and only then we get a glimpse of the magic, perhaps capture a wisp of it for posterity. And can u tell me kunzum pass will be open or not ? This glowing line of light is the center of our galaxy, as seen from one of its spiral arms where we are located. A little bit later the traffic had stopped because a Maruti Ciaz was stuck at a. There arent any toilets with running water or water available in Spiti Valley in the months from January to March. I want to do the complete circuitCan you please suggest the itinerary. 6 years later, I have taken a, Join me and the@photopillsteam tomorr, New 2023 OREGON COAST ASTROPHOTOGRAPHY WORKS, Our 2023 Milky Way Calendars are ready! Im planning to complete the spiti circuit from shimla to manali with my Bike Honda Hornet CBS 160cc. In April you can make individual trips to these places like flying into Leh for Ladakh trip and going coming back form Shimla Kinnaur side for Spiti Valley trip. run, so I will not 100% rely on the authenticity as if it is coming from GOVT. Day 04 : Tabo Dhangkar Dhangkar Lake trek Kaza If yes, before committing do check the guides and article on this website before you shell out that money. Kaza/Key In Western Australia's capital, the Perth Observatory has been around for more than 120 years. This meant we could check-in at our hotel. Once you reach Spiti Valley, things remain mostly OK. Best seen: Autumn. They can sometimes be found nearby other wildlife but prefer to sleep during the day with movement only in evening or afterwards. In this article of the series, Comprehensive Travel Guide for Spiti Valley, I will try to share my inputs on the best time or season to travel the road to Spiti Valley or in other words what is the best time to visit Spiti Valley. Overnight at Leh, Day 16 | Leh Hemis Monastery Pangong Tso Lake It is mandatory to procure user consent prior to running these cookies on your website. does debt settlement affect security clearance. But if youd like to name something, well, that brightest star most perfectly overhead at nightfall is Vega. Day 06 : Kibber/Kaza Langza Komic Hikkim Kaza It is said to be motorable all around the year; however, traveling to Spiti Valley, especially in the winter months, is not that easy as it reads. The clouds suddenly came out and blanketed the sky, it poured all day, and not a single star was to be seen. It is actually no road. We want to book tempo-traveller for our journey. The sun would set after 7pm and will be dark after 7.30pm. In North America, thats during the summer months. All the stars you can plainly see in the sky are part of our galaxy. Is this journey possible in a day or is it too long? The opening of Kunzum Pass and the further road towards Manali from Kunzum Pass takes more time. Best wishes for the trip sir, if possible keep sharing the updates as it may help others too. How is Samaa Resorts for stay? Spiti Valley is located at an altitude of (9680 - 13450 ft) above sea level. This, however, will vary depending on the hemisphere, your latitude, and other factors like the moon phase. +91 9618769083, +91 8008633354 Home About Reviews Photo Tours Courses Blog Buy Prints Subscribe Contact By the way, can we do it with a pillion? Group of 3 people. Is it good itinerary for spiti from delhi via manali From 7pm, between 8th August - 20th August. 2023Yankee Publishing, Inc., An Employee-Owned Company how is american identity changed by the 20th century. Otherwise, if you are one of those who loves to see snow up there in Spiti road trip then make the journey to Spiti Valley in the period of Mid-May to June.
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