Taxi in Hikkim — fixed-fare local & outstation cabs
village · Spiti tehsil, Lahaul and Spiti · 4,400 m
Hikkim is known for the world's highest post office. Local cabs here are limited and metered fares don't exist, so travellers book a fixed-fare car in advance for both sightseeing and onward legs.
At this altitude the air is thin and evenings are cold even in summer — plan a slow first day, keep water handy, and let the driver set the pace on the climb. We run 62 routes touching Hikkim, each with a fixed all-inclusive fare.
Short trips near Hikkim
- Hikkim → Key Monastery taxi5 km · 2 hr 18 min₹1,300
- Hikkim → Kaza taxi20 km · 2 hr 54 min₹1,850
- Hikkim → Kunzum Pass taxi80 km · 5 hr 24 min₹3,950
- Hikkim → Tabo taxi85 km · 5 hr 36 min₹4,150
- Hikkim → Chandratal taxi90 km · 5 hr 48 min₹4,300
- Hikkim → Atal Tunnel (North Portal) taxi155 km · 7 hr 24 min₹6,600
All routes from Hikkim
- Hikkim → Key Monastery taxi5 km · 2 hr 18 min₹1,300
- Hikkim → Kaza taxi20 km · 2 hr 54 min₹1,850
- Hikkim → Kunzum Pass taxi80 km · 5 hr 24 min₹3,950
- Hikkim → Tabo taxi85 km · 5 hr 36 min₹4,150
- Hikkim → Chandratal taxi90 km · 5 hr 48 min₹4,300
- Hikkim → Atal Tunnel (North Portal) taxi155 km · 7 hr 24 min₹6,600
- Hikkim → Baralacha La taxi155 km · 7 hr 24 min₹6,600
- Hikkim → Sissu taxi175 km · 8 hr 12 min₹7,350
- Hikkim → Jispa taxi185 km · 8 hr 36 min₹7,700
- Hikkim → Reckong Peo taxi185 km · 9 hr 30 min₹7,700
- Hikkim → Kalpa taxi185 km · 9 hr 30 min₹7,700
- Hikkim → Rohtang Pass taxi195 km · 8 hr 24 min₹8,050
- Hikkim → Manikaran taxi195 km · 8 hr 24 min₹8,050
- Hikkim → Kasol taxi200 km · 8 hr 36 min₹8,200
- Hikkim → Keylong taxi200 km · 9 hr 6 min₹8,200
- Hikkim → Sangla taxi210 km · 10 hr 30 min₹8,550
- Hikkim → Manali taxi215 km · 9 hr 6 min₹8,750
- Hikkim → Manali Mall Road taxi215 km · 9 hr 6 min₹8,750
- Hikkim → Prashar Lake taxi220 km · 9 hr 24 min₹8,900
- Hikkim → Solang Valley taxi220 km · 9 hr 18 min₹8,900
- Hikkim → Sarahan taxi225 km · 10 hr 6 min₹9,100
- Hikkim → Chitkul taxi235 km · 11 hr 30 min₹9,450
- Hikkim → Bijli Mahadev taxi240 km · 10 hrs₹9,650
- Hikkim → Rampur taxi255 km · 11 hr 12 min₹10,150
- Hikkim → Mandi taxi255 km · 10 hr 36 min₹10,150
- Hikkim → Kullu taxi255 km · 10 hr 36 min₹10,150
- Hikkim → Bhuntar Airport taxi255 km · 10 hr 36 min₹10,150
- Hikkim → Bhuntar taxi255 km · 10 hr 36 min₹10,150
- Hikkim → Shikari Devi taxi255 km · 10 hr 36 min₹10,150
- Hikkim → Bir taxi260 km · 10 hr 24 min₹10,350
- Hikkim → Chanshal Pass taxi260 km · 11 hr 18 min₹10,350
All routes to Hikkim
- Key Monastery → Hikkim taxi5 km · 2 hr 18 min₹1,300
- Kaza → Hikkim taxi20 km · 2 hr 54 min₹1,850
- Kunzum Pass → Hikkim taxi80 km · 5 hr 24 min₹3,950
- Tabo → Hikkim taxi85 km · 5 hr 36 min₹4,150
- Chandratal → Hikkim taxi90 km · 5 hr 48 min₹4,300
- Atal Tunnel (North Portal) → Hikkim taxi155 km · 7 hr 24 min₹6,600
- Baralacha La → Hikkim taxi155 km · 7 hr 24 min₹6,600
- Sissu → Hikkim taxi175 km · 8 hr 12 min₹7,350
- Jispa → Hikkim taxi185 km · 8 hr 36 min₹7,700
- Reckong Peo → Hikkim taxi185 km · 9 hr 30 min₹7,700
- Kalpa → Hikkim taxi185 km · 9 hr 30 min₹7,700
- Rohtang Pass → Hikkim taxi195 km · 8 hr 24 min₹8,050
- Manikaran → Hikkim taxi195 km · 8 hr 24 min₹8,050
- Kasol → Hikkim taxi200 km · 8 hr 36 min₹8,200
- Keylong → Hikkim taxi200 km · 9 hr 6 min₹8,200
- Sangla → Hikkim taxi210 km · 10 hr 30 min₹8,550
- Manali → Hikkim taxi215 km · 9 hr 6 min₹8,750
- Manali Mall Road → Hikkim taxi215 km · 9 hr 6 min₹8,750
- Prashar Lake → Hikkim taxi220 km · 9 hr 24 min₹8,900
- Solang Valley → Hikkim taxi220 km · 9 hr 18 min₹8,900
- Sarahan → Hikkim taxi225 km · 10 hr 6 min₹9,100
- Chitkul → Hikkim taxi235 km · 11 hr 30 min₹9,450
- Bijli Mahadev → Hikkim taxi240 km · 10 hrs₹9,650
- Rampur → Hikkim taxi255 km · 11 hr 12 min₹10,150
- Mandi → Hikkim taxi255 km · 10 hr 36 min₹10,150
- Kullu → Hikkim taxi255 km · 10 hr 36 min₹10,150
- Bhuntar Airport → Hikkim taxi255 km · 10 hr 36 min₹10,150
- Bhuntar → Hikkim taxi255 km · 10 hr 36 min₹10,150
- Shikari Devi → Hikkim taxi255 km · 10 hr 36 min₹10,150
- Bir → Hikkim taxi260 km · 10 hr 24 min₹10,350
- Chanshal Pass → Hikkim taxi260 km · 11 hr 18 min₹10,350
Tour packages
Tour packages covering Hikkim
Multi-day Himachal circuits that stop here — cab, hill driver, tolls and permits in one fixed quote.
Spiti Valley Tour Package
The full circuit driven in the safe direction — up the Sutlej through Kinnaur so you gain altitude slowly, across Spiti, and out over Kunzum to Manali. This is the itinerary that keeps people from getting altitude sick.
8 days · 7 nightsfrom ₹78,000Manali Leh Tour Package
430 km, five high passes and the most beautiful road in India. We drive it in three days with a real overnight halt, because doing it in one is how people arrive in Leh sick.
3 days · 2 nightsfrom ₹46,000
Taxi service near Lahaul and Spiti
Taxi in Hikkim — questions travellers ask
How do I book a taxi in Hikkim?
Message Kartik or Paras on WhatsApp (+91 70182 76599 / +91 85447 52319) with your pickup point in Hikkim, destination, date and headcount. You get a fixed all-inclusive quote in minutes, and the driver's name, number and vehicle plate the evening before the trip.
What is the taxi fare from Hikkim?
We run 62 fixed-fare routes touching Hikkim, with sedans starting at ₹1,300. Every quote bundles tolls, driver allowance, hill surcharge and GST, so the price confirmed on WhatsApp is the final price — no meter, no haggling on the stand.
Which vehicles can I book in Hikkim?
Sedans (Dzire, Etios) for couples, SUVs and Innova Crysta for families and snow routes, and 12/17-seater Tempo Travellers for groups. All vehicles are hill-serviced and run chain-fitted tyres through the winter months where the route needs them.
Is Hikkim safe to reach in winter or snow?
At 4,400 m, Hikkim sees real winter. Our drivers run this road year-round with chain-fitted tyres, watch the district administration advisories each morning, and will tell you honestly if a day is unsafe to travel — rescheduling is free.
Can I book a multi-day trip from Hikkim?
Yes — most multi-day Himachal circuits can start or end in Hikkim. The cab and the same hill driver stay with you for the whole trip, with tolls, permits and driver stay bundled into one fixed quote before you confirm.
What if my plan changes — is cancellation free?
Cancelling or rescheduling is free up to 24 hours before pickup. Inside 24 hours we only charge if the car has already left for Hikkim — and whenever possible we simply move your booking to the new date instead.