Zostel Kalpa is located in the Kinnaur district of Himachal Pradesh, approximately 246 kilometres from Simla Airport and a short distance from the popular tourist destination of Kalpa. The hostel has received excellent ratings for cleanliness, user experience and location. The hostel offers a single room with a private bathroom and a floor area of 25 square metres. Guests can enjoy a shared lounge, a restaurant serving Chinese and Indian cuisine, a terrace or balcony, free Wi-Fi, parking and 24-hour front desk service.
Frequently Asked Questions about hostels in Kalpa
How can travelers reach Kalpa, and what transportation options are available?
The nearest airport is in Shimla which is about 240km away and the nearest railway station is in Shimla as well. You can take a bus from Shimla or Reckong Peo to reach Kalpa. You can also hire a taxi if you prefer.
What essentials should travelers pack for visiting Kalpa?
Pack warm clothes, as Kalpa can get cold, especially during the winter months. You should also pack comfortable walking shoes, as there are many hiking trails in the area. A raincoat is also a good idea, as it can rain unexpectedly.
What should you know before renting a hostel in Kalpa?
There are a few hostels in Kalpa, but they are usually basic and offer limited amenities. It is best to book in advance, especially during peak season. You should also be prepared for potential power outages, as they are not uncommon in the area.
What other towns should you visit near Kalpa?
If you enjoy the mountainous scenery, you should visit Nako, Tabo and Kaza. These villages offer a glimpse into the traditional Tibetan culture and are surrounded by stunning views.