Sissu Waterfall is one of the most beautiful attractions in Sissu. It cascades dramatically from the high mountains, creating a stunning view against the backdrop of the Lahaul Valley. The waterfall is easily visible from the Hotel and is just a short trek away from the Sissu village.

 
Things to Know About Sissu Waterfall

• Best Time to Visit: Summer (May to October) when the snow has melted, and the waterfall is at its full glory.

• How to Reach: It is located near the Leh-Manali Highway, accessible by road. A short hike is required to get closer to the falls.

• Activities: Photography, picnics, and short treks around the area.

The surroundings of the waterfall are lush green in summer and covered in snow during winter, making it a year-round attraction. If you're visiting Sissu, this waterfall is a must-see!

Sissu Lake is a beautiful, lesser-known high-altitude lake located near the village of Sissu in Himachal Pradesh. Nestled in the Lahaul Valley, this serene lake is surrounded by snow-capped mountains, lush green meadows, and picturesque landscapes.

Key Highlights of Sissu Lake:

• Location: Near Sissu village, close to the Atal Tunnel on the Leh-Manali Highway.

• Best Time to Visit: May to October (when the lake is not frozen).

• Activities: Boating, photography, nature walks, and camping.

• Accessibility: The lake is easily accessible by road, and a short trek leads you to its stunning shores.

Why Visit Sissu Lake?

• Offers breathtaking reflections of the surrounding Himalayan peaks.

• Ideal for birdwatching, as migratory birds often visit the lake.

Chandra River – The Lifeline of Lahaul Valley

The Chandra River is a spectacular Himalayan river that flows through Lahaul Valley in Himachal Pradesh. Originating from the Chandra Taal 

(Moon Lake) at an altitude of about 4,300 meters, this river is known for its crystal-clear waters, rugged landscapes, and breathtaking valleys.

Key Highlights of the Chandra River:

• Origin: Chandra Taal (Spiti region, Himachal Pradesh).

• Confluence: Joins the Bhaga River at Tandi to form the Chenab River.

• Best Time to Visit: May to October (before snowfall blocks access).

• Accessibility: The river flows along the Leh-Manali Highway, making it easily accessible.
  
  

Why Visit the Chandra River?

• Scenic beauty: Surrounded by snow-capped peaks, glaciers, and barren landscapes.

• Cultural significance: The river is sacred to locals and plays a vital role in the Lahauli way of life.

Ghepan Lake, also known as Ghepan Ghat, is a stunning high-altitude glacial lake located in Lahaul Valley. This offbeat trekking destination is famous for its crystal-clear turquoise water, surrounded by snow-capped peaks and pristine landscapes.

Key Highlights of Ghepan Lake:

• Location: Near Sissu village, Lahaul Valley, Himachal Pradesh.

• Altitude: 4,140 meters (13,580 feet) above sea level.

• Trek Distance: Around 10-12 km one way from Sissu.

• Best Time to Visit: June to September (before snowfall starts).

• Activities: Trekking, photography, and nature exploration.
  
  

Why Visit Ghepan Lake?

• Breathtaking blue water: One of the most surreal alpine lakes in the region.

• Less crowded: A hidden gem away from commercial tourist spots.

• Spectacular views: Panoramic views of Himalayan peaks and untouched wilderness.