MANALI & KASOL (5N/6D)

Unveiling Himachal: Solang, Kasol & Mountain Majesty (5 Nights/6 Days)

Embark on a captivating journey through the heart of Himachal Pradesh on this 5-night, 6-day adventure!

This meticulously crafted itinerary unveils the magic of the Himalayas, taking you from the serene beauty of Manali to the vibrant energy of Kasol.

Day 1: Arrival in Delhi & En Route to Manali

• Arrive in Delhi, the capital city of India.
• Proceed to our comfortable bus lounge in R.K. Ashram, Majnu ka Tila, or Kashmiri Gate to freshen up before your evening departure to Manali.

Day 2: Unveiling Manali’s Charm

• Arrive in Manali, nestled amidst the majestic Himalayas, by 10:00 AM.
• Check into your hotel and freshen up (early check-in and late check-out subject to availability).
• Embark on a short, complimentary trek through enchanting apple orchards (if time permits).
• In the afternoon, explore the heart of Manali on a half-day city tour (2:00 PM to 7:00 PM). Visit the revered Hadimba Temple, the calming Buddhist Monastery, the scenic Van Vihar, and the bustling Mall Road.
• Savor a delicious dinner and settle in for a comfortable overnight stay at your Manali hotel.

Day 3: Solang Valley & Atal Tunnel Expedition

• After breakfast, get ready for an adventure-filled day in Solang Valley.
• Rent snow gear (own expense) and prepare to be awestruck by the captivating beauty of Solang.
• Journey through the majestic Atal Tunnel, a marvel of engineering that cuts through the mighty Himalayas (subject to seasonal conditions).
• Enjoy a delicious lunch amidst the mountains.
• Depending on the season, you can reach the snow point by taxi, or opt for an exciting ride on a 4×4 or chained vehicle (extra cost).
• In the evening, return to your hotel in Manali, savor dinner, and unwind for the night.

Day 4: Kullu – Adventure Capital & En Route to Kasol

• Enjoy a hearty breakfast and check out of your hotel in Manali.
• Travel to Kullu, renowned for its paragliding and river rafting opportunities (extra cost).
• Experience the thrill of paragliding or the rush of river rafting, surrounded by breathtaking Himalayan landscapes (optional activities).
• In the afternoon, proceed to Kasol, a haven for nature lovers and backpackers.
• In the evening, arrive in Old Kasol, check into your charming cottage stay, and gather around a cozy campfire.
• Delight in a delectable dinner and settle in for a restful overnight stay in Kasol.

Day 5: Kasol & Manikaran: Unveiling Hidden Gems

• Start your day with a delightful breakfast and prepare for an exploration of Kasol.
• Hike to the scenic Chalal village, surrounded by captivating mountain views (until noon).
• In the afternoon, delve into the spiritual significance of Manikaran Sahib Temple and the natural wonder of Manikaran hot spring.
• Spend the evening at your leisure in Kasol, exploring the vibrant hippie market, indulging in delicious food at cafes, or simply soaking in the laid-back atmosphere.
• Board a late-night bus back to Delhi, filled with memories of your unforgettable Himachal adventure.

Day 6: Arrival in Delhi & Departure

• Arrive in Delhi early in the morning and get dropped off at your designated location in Majnu ka Tila, Kashmiri Gate, or RK Ashram.
• Depart from Delhi, carrying a heart full of cherished memories from your Himalayan escapade.

Package Inclusions:

• Delhi to Manali and Manali to Delhi AC semi-sleeper bus tickets
• Permits and taxes for valley visits
• Accommodation: 2 nights in Manali, 1 night in Kasol (comfortable hotels)
• Meals: Breakfast and dinner as per the itinerary
• Multilingual travel assistance throughout the journey
• Sightseeing as per the itinerary (including cabs)

Package Exclusions:

• Adventure activities (paragliding, river rafting, snow gear rental)
• Personal expenses (tips, laundry, drinks, etc.)
• Any additional costs due to traffic or natural calamities
• Travel insurance
• Lunches
• Any increase in taxes or fuel prices impacting the cost of transportation and arrangements

Important Notes:

• Cancellation policy:
  • Before 2 weeks: 50% cancellation fee
  • Before 1 week: 75% cancellation fee
  • Within 1 week: 100% cancellation fee
• Strict time management is essential for a smooth trip itinerary.
• The order of sightseeing may be subject to change.