Useful Information for Your First Trip To Spiti Valley This Summer

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Weather in lahaul spiti is very unpredictable. So carry enough layers of warm clothes and good quality of Sunscreens. Also keep some additional days in case of road block.

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Some times due to landslides supply of electricity can be interrupted for long times so prepare your self accordingly to handle the things in spiti valley.