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7-Day Scenic Himachal Tour: Manali, Kullu, Jibhi & Kufri Adventure Itinerary

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Day 1: Chandigarh to Manali Transit & Sightseeing

Manali, India on May 15, 2025

4:40AM

Flight: Mumbai to Chandigarh

Catch your early morning flight from Mumbai to Chandigarh, arriving by 6:50AM to start your Himachal adventure.
INR4000 approx, 2 hrs 10 mins

7:00AM

Drive Chandigarh to Manali

Begin the approximately 8-hour scenic drive to Manali (300km) with stops at Hanogi Maata Mandir, Sundernagar Lake, Pandoh Dam, Nyingmapa Buddhist Temple and Hadimba Temple to soak in spiritual and natural beauty.
INR3000 (cab fare approx), 8 hrs (including stops)

4:00PM

Mall Road & Ibex Market

In the evening, explore Manali's vibrant Mall Road for local shopping and visit Ibex Market Complex, ideal for picking souvenirs and handicrafts.
Free entry, 2 hrs

7:00PM

Dinner at Johnson's Cafe

Dine at Johnson's Cafe, famous for Himachali and continental dishes with a cozy ambiance.
INR800 per person, 1.5 hrs
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Day 2: Sissu & Rohtang Adventure

Manali, India on May 16, 2025

7:00AM

Breakfast at Café Illiterati

Start your day with a wholesome breakfast at Café Illiterati offering fresh organic options.
INR400 per person, 1 hr

8:00AM

Drive to Sissu via Vashisht and Jogini Falls

Travel to Sissu village, famous for its waterfall and nearby attractions including Vashisht Mandir and Jogini Falls. Enjoy the serene Sissu Lake and waterfalls.
Included in cab fare, 4 hrs (round trip)

12:00PM

Visit Rohtang Pass & Snow Activities

Visit Rohtang Pass via Gulaba and Rahla waterfalls. Enjoy snow-capped panoramas and optional activities like skiing, snowmobiles, yak rides and paragliding. Rohtang gates open around 6AM - 5PM in May.
INR600 permit, INR500 onwards for activities, 3 hrs

3:30PM

Return to Manali - Rest

Return to Manali for rest and relaxation after an adventurous day in snow and nature.
Included, 1.5 hrs

7:00PM

Dinner at The Johnson’s Bar & Restaurant

Enjoy an inviting dinner with local and North Indian specialties.
INR900 per person, 1.5 hrs
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Day 3: Sethan Valley & Kaisdar Trek

Kais, Kullu, India on May 17, 2025

7:30AM

Breakfast at hotel in Manali

Enjoy a hearty breakfast at your hotel before heading out.
Included, 1 hr

8:30AM

Explore Sethan Valley

Spend your morning exploring Sethan Valley, surrounded by lush nature, perfect for peace and photography.
Free, 3 hrs

12:00PM

Lunch at a local dhaba en route to Kais

Taste local Himachali cuisine at a rustic roadside dhaba serving authentic meals.
INR200 per person, 1 hr

1:00PM

3km Kaisdar Trek

Embark on an easy 3-km trek to Kaisdar, offering mesmerizing nature views, perfect for solitude and exploration.
Free, 3 hrs

5:00PM

Check-in and Dinner at Kais Kullu Hotel

Relax and dine at your cozy hotel in Kais, with warm local hospitality and flavors.
INR1000 approx, 2 hrs
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Day 4: Kullu Rafting & Naggar Sightseeing

Kullu, India on May 18, 2025

7:30AM

Breakfast at hotel in Kais

Fresh breakfast served at your hotel to energize for the day ahead.
Included, 1 hr

9:00AM

White Water Rafting on River Beas

Enjoy thrilling 7km white water rafting on the Beas River from Babeli to Kullu. Available morning and afternoon, best to book in advance.
INR1500 per person, 3 hrs

1:30PM

Lunch at The Devicos, Kullu

Enjoy traditional Himachali dishes in a comfortable setting at The Devicos.
INR700 per person, 1 hr

2:30PM

Naggar Sightseeing: Castle, Temples & Art Gallery

Explore Naggar Castle with panoramic valley views, Naggar Krishna & Vaishno Devi Temples, Kullu shawl factory, Ragunath Temple, Himachal Culture Museum, and Nicholas Roerich Art Gallery.
INR100 entry fee approx, 3 hrs

6:00PM

Dinner and Stay at Kais Kullu Hotel

Return to your hotel for a quiet dinner and overnight stay in Kais.
INR1000 approx, 2 hrs
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Day 5: Jibhi & Tirthan Valley Exploration

Jibhi, India on May 19, 2025

7:30AM

Breakfast at Kais Hotel

Fuel up with a nourishing breakfast before the drive to Jibhi.
Included, 1 hr

8:30AM

Drive to Jibhi via Tirthan Valley

Drive approx 3 hours passing optional stops at Triyugi Narayan, Kaulantak Peeth, and Barbarik Temple. Explore scenic Tirthan Valley en route.
Included in transport, 3 hrs

12:00PM

Check-in to Glamping Dome & Lunch

Settle into your glamping dome, then enjoy a tasty lunch featuring local specialties like Siddur and Madra.
INR1500 approx for stay and meal, 2 hrs

2:00PM

Trek to Chehni Kothi & Jibhi Falls

Take a half-hour trek to Chehni Kothi, an ancient tower house, followed by a visit to the serene Jibhi Falls.
Free, 3 hrs

6:00PM

Dinner at Local Cafe

Enjoy dinner at a local cafe that serves traditional Dham and other rustic Himachali flavors.
INR600 per person, 1.5 hrs
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Day 6: Jibhi to Kufri via Jalori & Narkanda

Kufri, India on May 20, 2025

7:30AM

Breakfast at glamping site

Enjoy a fresh breakfast before your scenic drive towards Kufri.
Included, 1 hr

8:30AM

Drive to Kufri via Jalori Pass and Tandi

Travel through Jalori Pass with stops at Tandi's Chandra and Bagha river confluence and Narkanda temple. Continue to Kufri for adventure activities.
Included in transport, 5 hrs including stops

2:00PM

Lunch in Kufri town

Enjoy local cuisine with fresh mountain ingredients at a popular Kufri restaurant.
INR500 per person, 1 hr

3:00PM

Visit Kufri Adventure Resorts or Kufri Fun World

Spend the afternoon enjoying activities like horse riding, tobogganing, and mini zip lines amidst the scenic hills of Kufri Adventure Resorts or Fun World, open till 5PM.
INR600 approx, 2 hrs

6:00PM

Check-in and Dinner at Kufri Stay

Relax and savor dinner at your hotel with cozy mountain ambiance.
INR1000 approx, 2 hrs
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Day 7: Kufri & Shimla Sightseeing

Shimla, India on May 21, 2025

7:30AM

Breakfast at Kufri hotel

Start the day with a good breakfast before sightseeing in Kufri and Shimla.
Included, 1 hr

8:30AM

Kufri Sightseeing: Mini Zoo, Green Valley & Chini Bungalow

Visit Kufri's Mini Zoo housing Himalayan species; stroll Green Valley and see the quaint Chini Bungalow.
Entry INR100, 2 hrs

10:30AM

Shimla Sightseeing: Mall Road, Lakkar Bazaar, Jakhu Temple

Explore Shimla’s charming Mall Road and Lakkar Bazaar for crafts, followed by a visit to Jakhu Temple via ropeway offering panoramic views.
Ropeway INR150, 3 hrs

2:00PM

Lunch at Ashiana & Goofa

Enjoy lunch serving Himachali and North Indian dishes in a heritage setting on the Mall Road.
INR800 per person, 1 hr

3:30PM

Shimla Church and Museum

Visit the vintage Christ Church and nearby museums to understand local culture and history.
Free, 1.5 hrs

5:30PM

Drive to Chandigarh Airport

Drive approximately 3.5 hours from Shimla to Chandigarh for your late-night flight.
INR3000 approx, 3.5 hrs

10:45PM

Flight Chandigarh to Mumbai

Catch your night flight from Chandigarh returning to Mumbai, arriving early morning next day.
INR4000 approx, 2 hrs 25 mins
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