Kaza is a small town located in the Spiti Valley of the Indian state of Himachal Pradesh. It serves as the administrative center of the Spiti district and is known for its stunning landscapes, high-altitude desert environment, and unique Tibetan culture. The town is situated at an elevation of about 4,000 meters (13,000 feet) above sea level, making it one of the highest inhabited places in the world. Kaza is a popular destination for tourists seeking adventure and tranquility. Visitors can explore nearby monasteries, such as Key Monastery and Komic Monastery, which are significant to the local Buddhist community. The region is also famous for its trekking routes and opportunities for stargazing due to its clear skies and minimal light pollution.