Tour
Snow Leopards of Spiti: Trail of the Grey Ghost
Outside protected areasby Darter Photography
Eleven-day winter expedition from Chandigarh into Spiti to photograph snow leopards and other high-altitude wildlife, staying in hotels then basic homestays. Photography mentors give field assistance and regular image reviews.
Details
- No feeding
- No baiting
- No captive animals
- Route
- Starts and ends in Chandigarh
- Visits
- Shimla, Narkanda, Kalpa and Spiti Valley
- Length
- 11 days
- Group size
- Up to 7 people
- Language
- English
Species
Months
- January, closed
- February, closed
- March, open
- April, closed
- May, closed
- June, closed
- July, closed
- August, closed
- September, closed
- October, closed
- November, closed
- December, closed
Mar
Light and conditions
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Light through the year
Golden hour is when the sun is low, between the horizon and 6° above it: soft, warm light. Times are for the 15th of each month, in Kolkata time (with summer time where it applies). In-season months are marked.
| Month | Golden hour | Daylight | Sun at noon | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Morning golden hour | Evening golden hour | |||
| Jan | 07:25– | 17:08– | 10h 23m10 h 23 min | 38° |
| Feb | 07:08– | 17:37– | 11h 7m11 h 7 min | 47° |
| MarIn season | 06:37– | 17:59– | 11h 58m11 h 58 min | 57° |
| Apr | 06:00– | 18:18– | 12h 55m12 h 55 min | 69° |
| May | 05:32– | 18:37– | 13h 42m13 h 42 min | 78° |
| Jun | 05:24– | 18:52– | 14h 8m14 h 8 min | 83° |
| Jul | 05:35– | 18:53– | 13h 57m13 h 57 min | 81° |
| Aug | 05:53– | 18:32– | 13h 16m13 h 16 min | 73° |
| Sep | 06:11– | 17:57– | 12h 22m12 h 22 min | 62° |
| Oct | 06:29– | 17:19– | 11h 27m11 h 27 min | 51° |
| Nov | 06:53– | 16:51– | 10h 37m10 h 37 min | 41° |
| Dec | 07:17– | 16:47– | 10h 10m10 h 10 min | 36° |