Discover the Serene Valleys, Adventure Sports, and Cultural Charms of Himachal Pradesh

🚌 Day 01: Delhi to Manali – Overnight Volvo Journey (520 km / 11-12 hrs)

Your exciting Himachal journey begins from the bustling capital, Delhi. After arriving via air or train, head to the Volvo pick-up points at Majnu Ka Tilla, Aruna Nagar, RK Ashram, or Kashmiri Gate. From here, board your comfortable AC Volvo coach for an overnight journey through scenic highways and mountain roads toward Manali, one of Himachal Pradesh’s most loved hill destinations. En route, enjoy the cool breeze, winding roads, and a sense of calm as you ascend into the lap of the Himalayas.

Day 02: Manali Local Sightseeing – Temples, Hot Springs & Mall Road Charm

Meals: Welcome Drink + Dinner

Arrive in Manali in the morning, where our team will assist with a smooth check-in at your pre-booked hotel. After refreshing, head out to explore the local delights of this charming hill station. Visit the sacred Hadimba Devi Temple, surrounded by cedar forests, followed by a trip to Vashisht Temple and its natural hot sulphur water springs, known for their medicinal properties. Explore the vibrant Tibetan Monastery, unwind at Van Vihar, and enjoy a leisurely walk along Manali Mall Road, famous for Himachali woollens, handicrafts, and local cafes. Don’t miss the Club House, an entertainment hub offering indoor games and boating. Return to your hotel for dinner and a relaxing overnight stay.

Day 03: Adventure Day at Solang Valley or Optional Rohtang Pass / Atal Tunnel

Meals: Breakfast + Dinner

Gear up for an adventurous day at Solang Valley, located just 16 km from Manali. This stunning valley offers a playground for thrill-seekers with activities like paragliding, zorbing, skiing, horse riding, yak rides, snowboarding, and ropeways (at personal cost). Surrounded by snow-clad peaks and alpine forests, Solang is a visual delight.

👉 Optional Adventure: If visiting between 15th May to 15th November, you may choose to visit Rohtang Pass (subject to permit availability and additional cost), a high-altitude snow paradise located 52 km from Manali. Alternatively, take a breathtaking ride through the Atal Tunnel, one of the longest high-altitude road tunnels in the world, connecting Manali to Lahaul Valley. Note: Rohtang is closed on Tuesdays and requires on-the-spot permits due to NGT (National Green Tribunal) guidelines.

Day 04: Kullu Valley & Naggar Castle – Return to Delhi (520 km / 11-12 hrs)

Meals: Breakfast + Dinner

After a hearty breakfast, check out from your hotel and proceed to explore the scenic Kullu Valley. Visit a Pashmina Shawl Weaving Factory to see traditional Himachali handloom crafts. Enjoy white water rafting (optional) at the Beas River and stop by the divine Hanogi Mata Temple, perched on a beautiful cliff. Next, head to the historic Naggar Castle, an architectural marvel built in the traditional Kath-Kuni style, once the residence of the Kullu kings and now a heritage museum.

In the evening, our driver will drop you at the Manali Volvo Stand by 6:00 PM. Board your return Volvo bus for the overnight journey back to Delhi.

Day 05: Arrival in Delhi – Journey Ends with Beautiful Memories

You will arrive in Delhi early in the morning, around 6:00 AM, marking the end of your delightful Manali holiday. Carry back unforgettable memories of snow-capped peaks, spiritual temples, vibrant markets, and exhilarating adventures.

How to Reach Shimla/Manali:

• By Air: Nearest airport is Bhuntar (50 km from Manali).

• By Train: Nearest railhead is Joginder Nagar or Chandigarh, then taxi/Volvo.

• By Road: Deluxe Volvo buses from Delhi, Chandigarh, and major cities operate daily.

✅ Package Inclusions:

• 2 Nights Stay in Manali on Family sharing basis.

• Welcome Drink, 2 Breakfasts & 2 Dinners.

• AC Volvo Bus tickets (Delhi–Manali–Delhi).

• Sightseeing and transfers by private cab (as per itinerary).

• All tolls, parking, driver allowance, green tax & fuel charges.

❌ Package Exclusions:

• Airfare, train fare, or bus fare not included in the package.

• Rohtang Pass Permit Charges / Atal Tunnel Visit (Extra Cost).

• Heater charges (₹350–₹500/day), personal expenses, and medical expenses.

• Monument entrance fees, camera fees, guide charges.

• Meals not mentioned in itinerary or non-veg food.

• Extra sightseeing not listed or caused by unforeseen conditions (e.g. weather).

• 5% GST (if invoice required).

📌 Important Travel Notes

Manali, nestled in the heart of Himachal Pradesh, is a land deeply rooted in rich traditions and vibrant culture. The region is known for its warm hospitality, colorful local fairs, and cultural celebrations, especially the famous Kullu Dussehra, which draws visitors from across the globe. Traditional Himachali attire reflects the mountain lifestyle, with women wearing woolen shawls called ‘pattu’ and men donning ‘cholas’, particularly during the colder seasons. A visit to Manali is incomplete without savoring its local cuisine—flavorful dishes like Siddu, Thenthuk, Tudkiya Bhath, and Chha Gosht offer a true taste of the hills. These are best enjoyed with hot beverages such as Kahwa or traditional butter tea, found in cozy cafés and local dhabas. The weather in Manali varies with the seasons—summers (April to June) are pleasantly cool and ideal for sightseeing with temperatures ranging from 10°C to 25°C, while winters (October to February) are chilly and perfect for snow activities, dipping as low as -2°C. The monsoon season (July to September) brings lush greenery but also a higher risk of landslides, so travel during this period should be planned with caution.