Driving
Kalpa to Tabo
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Kalpa to Tabo covers approximately 150 km. You will travel through the high-altitude Spiti Valley. The journey takes about 6 to 7 hours by road. Public transport is available via HRTC buses. Tabo is known for its ancient monastery.
Total Distance: 150 km driving distance, 80 km straight-line distance.
Fastest Way
Private taxi, taking 6 hours.
Cheapest Way
HRTC bus service.
Compare Kalpa to Tabo Routes
Driving
Direct
Duration
6 hours
Avg Price
4000-6000 INR
Operator
Personal Vehicle
Route
Kalpa - Reckong Peo - Pooh - Tabo road.
The road is high-altitude and requires a 4x4 vehicle.
Travel Tips
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RoadsThe road is high-altitude.
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FoodMany dining options in Tabo.
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FuelRefuel in Tabo.
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NavigationUse GPS for the route.
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RestTake breaks in Pooh.
Safety Tips
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Night DrivingAvoid night driving on mountain roads.
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EmergencyKeep emergency numbers saved.
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VehicleCheck vehicle before the trip.
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SafetyStay alert on highways.
People Also Ask
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Is Tabo safe?Yes, it is safe for tourists.
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How to reach by train?Nearest station is Shimla.
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Are there hotels?Yes, many options available.
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Best time to visit?Summer months are best.
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Is it a long drive?Yes, it is a long journey.
Quick Info
- From Kalpa, Himachal Pradesh, India
- To Tabo, Himachal Pradesh, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
June to September.
Things to Do in Tabo
1
Tabo Monastery
Visit the ancient monastery.
2
Tabo City
Explore the local markets.
3
Spiti River
Enjoy the scenic river.
4
Local Cuisine
Try local Spiti food.
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