The Baspa runs through Chitkul in a wide, shallow channel over smooth stones. A key part of any Chitkul trip is a walk below the village to a viewpoint framing the river valley and snow peaks. This riverside offers one of the most serene things to do in Chitkul: quiet afternoons, photography, and picnics.

What makes this place special

A grassy meadow where the Baspa widens one of the most photographed riverside spots in all of Chitkul.

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Slow walks along the alpine meadows are among the simplest yet best things to do in Chitkul.