Situated on the banks of
River Spiti, Hansa is about 20 km from
Losar in
Lahaul and Spiti District,
Himachal Pradesh. It lies at an elevation of about 3,850 m above sea level in the
Spiti Valley.
Hansa Monastery is the prime attraction here. Nearby tourist destinations include
Rangrik,
Chandra Tal,
Attargo,
Batal,
Kungri Monastery,
Kye Monastery,
Dhankar,
Kunzum Pass,
Kaza and
Kibber Sanctuary. Hansa is an ideal base for trekking. Accommodation is available.
Nearest airport is
Kullu Manali Airport at
Bhuntar. Nearest major railway stations are
Shimla Railway Station and
Joginder Nagar Railway Station . Hansa is accessible from Losar and Kaza by road.