Manali – Kasol – Sissu Valley 5‑Day Adventure (9 people)

Day 1: Arrival in Manali & Light Exploration

Morning: The group departs from Ahmedabad early by flight to Kullu and enjoys a scenic drive to Manali, checking into the pre‑booked hotel. A brief rest is followed by a stroll to the iconic Hadimba Temple nestled among deodar forests.

Afternoon: After lunch at a local café, explore the bustling Mall Road for souvenirs and Himachali snacks. The team then visits the serene Manu Temple overlooking the Beas River.

Evening: Gather for a welcome dinner featuring authentic Himachali cuisine, followed by a relaxed walk along the riverbanks to soak in the mountain ambiance.

Day 2: Manali Highlights – Solang & Vashisht

Morning: Head to Solang Valley for adventure activities such as paragliding, zorbing, and ropeway rides, catering to all adrenaline levels.

Afternoon: Drive to the historic Rohtang Pass (subject to permit) for panoramic views of snow‑capped peaks; the group can enjoy short hikes and photo stops.

Evening: Return to Manali for a soothing soak in the natural hot springs at Vashisht Baths, followed by a group dinner at a rooftop restaurant.

Day 3: Transfer to Kasol – Parvati Valley Exploration

Morning: Depart Manali early and travel along the scenic highway to Kasol, checking into a cozy guesthouse near the Parvati River.

Afternoon: Wander along the riverbanks, visit the vibrant Parvati Café, and enjoy a light trek to the picturesque Tosh Village for breathtaking valley views.

Evening: Experience a relaxed evening around a bonfire with local music, tasting the famous trout dishes at a riverside eatery.

Day 4: Kasol to Sissu Valley – Nature Immersion

Morning: Set off for Sissu Village, a hidden gem along the Beas River, and check into a comfortable homestay.

Afternoon: Explore the enchanting Sissu Falls and take a gentle trek to the nearby meadow offering panoramic views of the Kullu Valley.

Evening: Enjoy a cultural exchange dinner with local families, featuring traditional Himachali dishes and folklore performances.

Day 5: Return Journey – Leisure & Departure

Morning: Leisurely breakfast in Sissu, followed by a short walk to the Kullu River viewpoint for final group photos.

Afternoon: Transfer back to Kullu airport, stopping at the scenic Raghunath Temple for a quick visit before departure.

Evening: Fly back to Ahmedabad, concluding the memorable mountain adventure.

Time and Cost Estimates

• Hadimba Temple – 1 hour – ₹150 per person
• Mall Road & Manu Temple – 2 hours – ₹200 per person
• Solang Valley activities – 4 hours – ₹1,200 per person
• Rohtang Pass (permit & taxi) – 5 hours – ₹1,500 per person
• Vashisht Baths – 1.5 hours – ₹300 per person
• Kasol accommodation (3 nights) – – ₹3,600 per person
• Tosh Village trek – 3 hours – ₹250 per person
• Sissu Falls & meadow trek – 3 hours – ₹200 per person
• Homestay in Sissu (1 night) – – ₹1,200 per person
• Transportation (airport transfers & inter‑city) – – ₹2,500 per person
• Meals (average) – – ₹1,800 per person
• Total Estimated Cost per Person: ₹12,400
• Total Estimated Cost for 9 People: ₹111,600

Tips

For a more relaxed pace, add an extra night in Kasol to explore the nearby Kheerganga trek or spend a full day at Manikaran for its hot springs. If you need to shorten the trip, skip the Rohtang Pass and replace it with a shorter visit to Naggar Castle, saving both time and permit costs while still enjoying the region’s charm.