JustWravel Logo
Crowd celebrating Holi at a temple in Sangla Kinnaur

Sangla Holi Road Trip

(10000+ Reviews)

Details

Backpacking Trips

6 Days

Inclusions

Meals

Stays

Transfers

Activities

Safe Travel

Flexible Cancellation

Easy EMI

Certified Captains

International tour packages
International backpacking trips

Overview


Experience the Magic of Sangla Holi 2026

Imagine standing at 9,000 feet, surrounded by the towering, snow-capped peaks of the Kinner Kailash range. The air is crisp, the drums are beating, and suddenly, the white landscape is splashed with vibrant pink and yellow gulaal. This isn't just Holi; it’s a soul-stirring transition of seasons in the heart of Kinnaur.

The Faguli Festival: A 4-Day Spiritual Transition

What makes Holi in Kinnaur truly unique is its connection to the Faguli Festival. Lasting for four whole days, this ancient tradition marks the arrival of spring.

  • The First Two Days: These are dedicated to community bonding. Locals prepare traditional delicacies, offer prayers to their deities, and celebrate the strength of their heritage.
  • The Third Day: This is when the valley transforms! Known as ‘Gulaal wali Holi,’ people from all walks of life gather at Sangla Chowk with natural colors, flowers, and smiles, creating a scene straight out of a dream.

Ramayana Street Plays & Local Feasts

The final day of the festival is what stays with you forever. Mornings start with sacred chants and diyas lighting up every home. The highlight of the day is the traditional street plays where local artists portray epic scenes from the Ramayana. As the sun sets, the celebration turns into a grand feast where local wine, traditional brews, and freshly cooked delicacies are shared amongst all, binding the community and travelers in a thread of love.

A Visit to Chitkul (India's Last Village)

No road trip to Kinnaur is complete without visiting Chitkul, the last village on the Indo-Tibetan border. Located at an altitude of 11,320 ft, it offers the cleanest air in India and surreal views of the Baspa River. During the Holi season, witnessing the spring blossoms against the backdrop of the rugged mountains makes for a photographer’s paradise.

Why This 2026 Backpacking Trip is Different?

Our 2026 backpacking group trips are designed for those who seek more than just sightseeing. We focus on experiential travel—where you don't just watch the festival, you become a part of it. With our expert trip captains, safe community vibes, and handpicked local stays, we ensure that your celebration of Sangla Holi is authentic, safe, and absolutely unforgettable.

Itinerary


1

Day

Delhi to Shimla | Overnight Journey

2

Day

Shimla to Sangla (225 km)

3

Day

Holi Celebration

4

Day

Chitkul Sightseeing & Faag Mela

5

Day

Sangla to Shimla | Shimla to Delhi

6

Day

Arrival in Delhi

Age Limit (Trip Wise)


Weekend
Getaways


18-38

Himalayan
Treks


18-48

Backpacking
Trips


18-40

Biking
Trips


18-45

Customized
Trips


No Limit

Pricing


Select Occupancy

* +5% GST

bucket list sale is live

Inclusions & Exclusions


Transportation in Tempo Traveller from Shimla to Shimla.

AC Volvo Bus from Delhi to Shimla and Shimla to Delhi.

Accommodation on sharing basis as per itinerary.

Meal Plan: MAP Plan (1 Meal on Day 2 (D) + 2 Meals on Day 3 (B+D) + 2 Meals on Day 4 (B+D) + 1 Meal on Day 5 (B))

Colors for Holi Celebration on Day 3

Local dinner on day 4

Music during Holi Celebration on Day 3

Complimentary One Veg Snack & Apple Juice during Holi Celebration on Day 3

Trip Lead will be present at all times during the tour.

All permits Required

First Aid Kits

Oxygen Cylinders

Oximeters

Driver Allowance & Night Charges

domestic tour packages
backpacking trips in india

Cancellation Policy

View Full Terms

Upto 30 days29-21 days21-15 days14-0 days
Batch Shifting
Cancellation ChargeFree Cancellation25% of the Trip Amount50% of the Trip Amount100% of the Trip Amount
Booking AmountRefunded in mode of Credit NoteAdjusted in Refund DeductionAdjusted in Refund DeductionNo Refund
Remaining AmountFull Refund (minus) booking amountRefund (minus) 25% of the trip amountRefund (minus) 50% of the trip amountNo Refund
  • Credit Note: The Booking Amount will be credited to your JW Profile which can be accessed by logging in to the website through your Phone Number & OTP. Credit Notes issued have no date of expiry and can be used entirely in any of your future trips.
  • GST: Any GST charged on any transaction will not be refunded.
  • Pending Refund: Any refund pending on your booking will be credited to the same mode of payment through which you paid in 5-7 working days.
  • Partial Refund: Any case in which a partial refund will be issued will be calculated after deducting the Booking Amount and Cancellation Charges depending on the time of Cancellation.
  • Remaining Amount: Will be calculated on the amount paid over and above the booking amount.
  • Bypass Policy: Any and all Cancellation Policies are superseded by the Emergency Case Cancellation Policy in case of situations such as war, pandemics, force majeure, or similar extraordinary events affecting the tour region. Read more

Payment Policy

View Full Terms

Upto 30 days29-21 days20-15 days14-7 days
Booking Amount
50% PaymentOptionalCompulsory
75% PaymentOptionalOptionalCompulsory
100% PaymentOptionalOptionalOptionalCompulsory

Booking amount is non-refundable in cash and is adjusted per the cancellation policy above. Remaining balance must be paid as per the schedule for your batch date.

FAQs

REVIEWS

What our Clients Say About Us

Shimpi Madaan

Shimpi Madaan

I had a trip with Justwraveler to Sangla for Holi 2025. I was a solo traveller who had an amazing experience. It was well managed, safe & fun. Covered everything in itinerary 👍 I would love to have more experiences with...

Mitanshu Dhamijaa

Mitanshu Dhamijaa

The winter spiti expedition with Justravel was really amazing. Trip leads Arvind, Sana and Junaid made sure the whole experience was smooth and very enjoyable . Hospitality was good regarding the remoteness of the locati...

Gaurav Joshi

Gaurav Joshi

I recently did the Sangla Holi 2025 trip with Just Wravel, after a memorable Kashmir trip with them last year. The entire journey was exceptional. Our tour captain, Anshika Dubey, was amazing—she not only guided us throu...

Manav Dixit

Manav Dixit

It was my first solo trip as well as first trip with justwravel for Sangla holi celebration and it was a great experience overall because of the people I met while travelling together and specially cause of our TL Nandin...

Salil Prakash

Salil Prakash

Recently visited Sangla for Holi with Justwravel. It was the most memorable trip till date. Shout out to our trip captains Nandini Arya, Namit Bisht and Abhishek Sudan. These people were extremely friendly and treated us...

blogs

Our Blogs

Newsletter

Sign up now!

Be the first one to know all about the Exciting Offers, Travel Updates and more.

Starts From

16,500 +5% GST