SURYA SPITI
MARATHON

[ seamlessly integrate
your 3d objects
into webflow ]

Journey Through Spiti

Our Media Coverage

for snow tails

Whether you’re running the Spiti Marathon or simply soaking in the atmosphere, the region offers far more than the race itself.

From centuries-old monasteries to remote high-altitude villages, explore a handpicked selection of places that capture the true spirit of Spiti.
Tashigang Hot Water Spring
  • Location: Near Tashigang village, ~18 km from Kaza
  • Altitude: ~4,500 m (14,764 ft)

Tucked away in the high mountains, this natural hot spring offers a rare pocket of warmth amid Spiti’s cold desert terrain. Surrounded by vast landscapes and quiet villages, it’s a peaceful stop along the Kibber–Gette route.

Why Visit

Relax in natural thermal waters, enjoy uninterrupted Himalayan views, and experience life in one of the highest inhabited regions in the world.

Tabo Monastery
  • Location: Tabo village, Spiti Valley
  • Altitude: ~3,050 m (10,006 ft)

A timeless cultural landmark, Tabo Monastery is renowned for its ancient murals, mud structures, and deep spiritual presence. Often referred to as the “Ajanta of the Himalayas,” it offers a rare glimpse into centuries-old Buddhist traditions.

Why Visit

Explore over a millennium of history, admire intricate artwork, and soak in the calm, meditative atmosphere of this iconic monastery.

Kunzum La Pass & Memorial
  • Location: Kunzum La, Himachal Pradesh
  • Altitude: ~4,590 m (15,059 ft)

A dramatic mountain pass connecting Lahaul and Spiti, Kunzum La is both a scenic and spiritual landmark. Prayer flags flutter across the landscape, while the nearby memorial and temple add a sense of reverence to the journey.

Why Visit?
Take in sweeping Himalayan views, visit one of India’s highest motorable passes, and experience a place where nature and spirituality come together.

These destinations add depth to your Spiti journey—offering moments of calm, culture, and exploration beyond the marathon route.

Get Set for Surya Spiti

Everything you need to prepare for a safe, comfortable,
and unforgettable race experience in Spiti.

Acclimatization

Prepare your body for high altitude and understand how to adapt before race day.

Accommodation

Explore stay options across Spiti to plan a comfortable and convenient race experience.

Clothing Guide

Know what to pack and how to gear up for Spiti’s unpredictable weather.

How to Reach

Find the best routes and travel options to get to Spiti with ease.

Location Guide

Get familiar with the terrain, routes, and key spots around the marathon.