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7-Day Itinerary for Kulu in May 2024

  1. Day 1: Naggar Castle
    1 hour 20 minutes (19.5 miles) from Kullu

    Explore the medieval castle in the morning, which houses a museum of traditional Himachali life. In the afternoon, enjoy a walk in the Himalayan countryside, and in the evening, experience a traditional Himachali meal at the Castle's on-site restaurant.

  2. Day 2: Great Himalayan National Park
    1 hour 40 minutes (34.5 miles) from Naggar Castle

    Embark on a trek through the park to see rare Himalayan flora and fauna in the morning. In the afternoon, take a guided tour of the ecozone and visit the park's interpretation center. In the evening, return to your hotel for dinner and relaxation.

  3. Day 3: Bijli Mahadev Temple
    1 hour 50 minutes (42.9 miles) from Great Himalayan National Park

    Visit the Bijli Mahadev Temple, one of the most important pilgrimage sites in the region, in the morning. Take in the stunning panoramic views of the surrounding mountains while enjoying a picnic lunch. In the evening, head to Kullu for some souvenir shopping and local cuisine.

  4. Day 4: Bhuntar & Manikaran
    1 hour 30 minutes (29.5 miles) from Bijli Mahadev Temple

    Visit the charming town of Bhuntar in the morning and explore its local market. In the afternoon, visit the hot springs and gurdwara of Manikaran, a holy site for Sikhs and Hindus alike. In the evening, return to your hotel for dinner and relaxation.

  5. Day 5: Kasol & Tosh
    1 hour 10 minutes (18.8 miles) from Manikaran

    Discover the picturesque villages of Kasol and Tosh in the morning, surrounded by the stunning Parvati Valley. In the afternoon, hike to the Tosh Glacier and take in the views of the Himalayas. In the evening, return to Kullu for dinner and relaxation.

  6. Day 6: Rohtang Pass
    3 hours 30 minutes (83.4 miles) from Kasol & Tosh

    Embark on a scenic drive to Rohtang Pass, known for its snow-capped peaks and stunning views in the morning. Enjoy a picnic lunch and take a short hike in the area before returning to Kullu for dinner and relaxation.

  7. Day 7: Kullu Dussehra
    On the day of Dussehra

    Experience the vibrant and colorful Kullu Dussehra festival, celebrating the victory of Lord Rama over Ravana. Witness the grand procession featuring cultural performances and attend the famous Rath Yatra in the evening.

Recommendations

Consider visiting the temples of Raghunath and Jagannathi in Kullu, or taking a side trip to the serene village of Malana. For a unique experience, try paragliding in Solang Valley or river rafting in Beas River.

Time and Costs Estimates

  • Naggar Castle (2 hours, ₹500)
  • Great Himalayan National Park (6 hours, ₹1500)
  • Bijli Mahadev Temple (3 hours, ₹300)
  • Manikaran (4 hours, ₹500)
  • Kasol & Tosh (8 hours, ₹1000)
  • Rohtang Pass (10 hours, ₹2500)
  • Kullu Dussehra (5 hours, ₹200)
  • Total Estimated Costs: ₹6500
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