Kibber Village

Kibber also Kyibar is a village high in the Spiti Valley in the Himalayas at 4270 metres or 14,200 ft in Lahul & Spiti District of Himachal Pradesh. It contains a monastery and the Kibber Wildlife Sanctuary. Kibber lies in a narrow valley on the summit of a limestone rock. It is located 20 kilometres from Kaza. Villagers count on the 3 day traditional trade route over Parang La to Ladakh to barter their horses for yaks or to sell for cash.Kibber village in Spiti is the most popular village in the valley. It used to fall under the league of ‘one of the highest in the world’, though that kind of terminology is variable and hard to validate. Kibber chronicles span from ancient monasteries and cold-desert wildlife sanctuary to highland treks.