8-Day Luxury Road Trip Itinerary: Sissu, Jibhi, Manali, and Kasol

Day 1: Arrival & Relaxation

Sissu, India

10:00 AM

Check-in at Luxury Hotel

Upon arrival in Sissu, check into your luxurious lodge with stunning views of snow-capped mountains.
From the highway, drive towards Sissu, about 45 minutes from Keylong.
INR 8000, 1 hour

12:00 PM

Lunch at Hotel Restaurant

Enjoy a gourmet lunch featuring local Himachali cuisine prepared with fresh ingredients.
Restaurant located within the hotel premises.
INR 1500, 1.5 hours

2:00 PM

Visit Sissu Waterfall

Take a short trek to the mesmerizing Sissu Waterfall, perfect for photos and relaxation.
20-minute drive followed by a 10-minute walk.
Free, 2 hours

5:00 PM

Evening Tea at Cafe

Indulge in exquisite tea and snacks at a quaint local café while soaking in the scenery.
Drive back to the local café in Sissu.
INR 500, 1 hour

7:00 PM

Dinner at a Local Eatery

Savor delicious Tibetan momos at a nearby popular eatery known for its authentic flavors.
Walk to the eatery just 5 minutes from your hotel.
INR 700, 1 hour
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Day 2: Exploration & Adventure

Sissu, India

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a delightful breakfast buffet featuring local and continental dishes.
In-house dining at your hotel.
Included, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Visit Atal Tunnel

Experience the thrilling journey through the Atal Tunnel, one of the longest tunnels in the world.
A scenic drive of about 30 minutes.
Free, 3 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch Picnic

Pack a picnic lunch and enjoy it amidst the picturesque surroundings.
Choose a serene spot near the tunnel.
INR 1000, 1.5 hours

3:00 PM

Relax at Hotel

Return to your hotel for some leisure time, whether reading or enjoying the view from your room.
Drive back to your hotel.
Free, 2 hours

5:00 PM

Sunset Views

Head to a local viewpoint to capture the beautiful sunset over the mountains.
Drive to a nearby viewpoint.
Free, 1.5 hours

7:00 PM

Dinner at Hotel

Enjoy a multi-course dinner featuring a mix of international and local dishes.
Dine in at your hotel.
INR 2000, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Travel to Jibhi

Jibhi, India

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Indulge in a hearty breakfast before departing for Jibhi.
In-house dining at your hotel.
Included, 1 hour

9:00 AM

Drive to Jibhi

Set off for Jibhi, enjoying the scenic drive through valleys and rivers.
Approx. 2 hours drive from Sissu.
Free, 2 hours

11:00 AM

Check-in at Cottage

Check into your cozy cottage, which is beautifully surrounded by nature.
Located just off the main road.
INR 5000, 30 minutes

12:00 PM

Lunch at Cafe

Taste local dishes at a charming café known for organic produce from nearby farms.
A 10-minute drive from your lodging.
INR 1200, 1 hour

2:00 PM

Explore Jibhi Waterfall

Walk to the beautiful Jibhi waterfall for a refreshing dip and peaceful surroundings.
A short 30-minute trek from the café.
Free, 2 hours

5:00 PM

Return & Relax

Head back to your cottage to enjoy the serene environment, perfect for relaxation.
Return trek.
Free, 1 hour

7:00 PM

Dinner at Local Restaurant

Experience local Himachali delicacies at a nearby restaurant to immerse in the food culture.
Less than 10 minutes from your cottage.
INR 1000, 1 hour
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Day 4: Cultural Discovery

Jibhi, India

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Cottage

Relish a homemade breakfast prepared with fresh ingredients sourced from local areas.
In-house dining at your cottage.
Included, 1 hour

9:00 AM

Visit the Great Himalayan National Park

Spend your day exploring the beauty of the Great Himalayan National Park, with its rich flora and fauna.
Drive about 30 minutes to the park entrance.
INR 250, 6 hours

3:00 PM

Lunch at Park Cafe

Grab a quick bite at the park’s café and interact with fellow nature enthusiasts.
Café located within the park premises.
INR 800, 1 hour

4:00 PM

Drive Back to Jibhi

Enjoy the scenic drive back to Jibhi, reflecting on the day’s adventures.
Return to Jibhi via the same route.
Free, 1 hour

6:00 PM

Free Time

Take some time to unwind at your accommodation; perhaps consider a short evening stroll.
Walking around the cottage area.
Free, 1 hour

8:00 PM

Dinner at Cottage

Savor a quiet dinner under the stars, cooked with local ingredients by your cottage host.
Dining area in cottage.
INR 1500, 1.5 hours
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Day 5: Journey to Manali

Manali, India

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Cottage

Enjoy a wholesome breakfast before checking out of your charming cottage.
In-house dining at your cottage.
Included, 1 hour

9:00 AM

Drive to Manali

Bask in the breathtaking views as you drive to Manali, the adventure capital of India.
The drive takes roughly 2 hours.
Free, 2 hours

11:00 AM

Check-in at Luxurious Hotel

Arrive in Manali and check into an opulent hotel that offers top-notch amenities.
Hotel located in Manali's central area.
INR 10000, 1 hour

12:30 PM

Lunch at Hotel Restaurant

Indulge in a delicious lunch featuring international and local cuisine.
Dining at hotel restaurant.
INR 1800, 1.5 hours

2:00 PM

Explore Hadimba Temple

Visit the famous Hadimba Temple, set amidst tall cedar trees, to appreciate its stunning architecture.
A 15-minute drive from your hotel.
Free, 1.5 hours

4:00 PM

Solang Valley Excursion

Experience adventure activities like paragliding and zorbing in Solang Valley, a short drive from Manali.
Drive for about 30 minutes to Solang Valley.
INR 3000, 3 hours

7:00 PM

Dinner at Local Restaurant

Delight in a traditional Himachali feast at a well-known restaurant in Manali.
Drive to a recommended restaurant nearby.
INR 1200, 1.5 hours
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Day 6: Leisure & Exploration

Manali, India

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a lavish buffet breakfast to energize your day ahead.
In-house dining at your hotel.
Included, 1 hour

9:00 AM

Visit Vashisht Hot Springs

Relax in the natural hot springs at Vashisht, known for their therapeutic properties.
A short 30-minute drive to Vashisht.
INR 200, 3 hours

12:30 PM

Lunch at Vashisht Cafe

Enjoy light meals and refreshments while enjoying the mountain view.
Café in Vashisht, close to the hot springs.
INR 800, 1 hour

2:00 PM

Explore Old Manali

Stroll through Old Manali, discovering local shops and cafes, filled with vibrant culture.
A 15-minute drive from Vashisht.
Free, 2 hours

4:00 PM

Return to Hotel

Head back to your hotel for some leisure time.
Drive back to your hotel in Manali.
Free, 30 minutes

7:00 PM

Dinner at Hotel Restaurant

Experience a gourmet dinner with a mix of international and Himachali flavors.
Dining at the hotel restaurant.
INR 2500, 1.5 hours
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Day 7: Adventure Awaits

Kasol, India

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Delight in a lavish breakfast to start your adventurous day.
In-house dining at your hotel.
Included, 1 hour

9:00 AM

Drive to Kasol

Set off for Kasol, renowned for its breathtaking landscapes and vibrant culture.
The drive will take around 1.5 hours.
Free, 1.5 hours

10:30 AM

Check-in at Boutique Hotel

Check into a stylish boutique hotel that offers a mix of luxury and local charm.
Located in the heart of Kasol.
INR 6000, 1 hour

12:00 PM

Lunch at Local Diner

Taste delicious Israeli cuisine at a popular diner known for its authentic flavors.
Just a 5-minute walk from your hotel.
INR 1000, 1 hour

1:30 PM

Visit Manikaran Sahib

Experience the tranquil ambiance of Manikaran Sahib Gurudwara, famous for its hot springs.
A short 30-minute drive from Kasol.
Free, 2 hours

4:00 PM

Explore the Parvati Valley

Spend the afternoon trekking in Parvati Valley, known for its stunning views.
Trekking routes accessible from Kasol.
Free, 3 hours

7:00 PM

Dinner at Riverside Restaurant

Dine by the river, enjoying sumptuous meals with a view of the flowing waters.
A 10-minute walk from your hotel.
INR 1500, 2 hours
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Day 8: Leisure Day & Departure

Kasol, India

9:00 AM

Late Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a leisurely breakfast at the hotel, allowing for a relaxed morning.
In-house dining at your hotel.
Included, 1 hour

10:30 AM

Shopping & Souvenir Hunt

Explore local markets for unique souvenirs to capture your memories.
Walking through Kasol's market area.
Cost Varies, 2 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at a Local Cafe

Relax with a casual lunch at a café that serves a variety of cuisines.
Café located within Kasol.
INR 800, 1 hour

3:00 PM

Final Stroll Along the River

Take a final serene stroll along the banks of the Parvati River, reflecting on your journey.
Walking alongside the river from your hotel.
Free, 1 hour

4:30 PM

Check-out from Hotel

Check out from your boutique hotel, all set to take the unforgettable memories back with you.
Hotel located in Kasol.
Free, 30 minutes

5:00 PM

Departure

Leave Kasol and embark on your onward journey, cherishing your luxurious memories.
Drive back to your starting point or onward destination.
Free, Varies
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