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

Day 1: Chandigarh to Manali Transit & Sightseeing

Manali, India on May 15, 2025

6:50AM

Arrive Chandigarh Airport

Travelers arrive independently at Chandigarh Airport from Mumbai or other origins. Flight bookings are managed by travelers themselves.

Self-booked, Arrival time

7:30AM

Drive Chandigarh to Manali

Begin the scenic 8-hour drive to Manali (300 km) with stops at Hanogi Maata Mandir, Sundernagar Lake, Pandoh Dam, Nyingmapa Buddhist Temple, and Hadimba Temple for sightseeing en route.

Included in package, 8 hrs including stops

4:30PM

Explore Mall Road & Ibex Market

In the evening, stroll along Mall Road for shopping and visit Ibex Market Complex to buy local handicrafts and souvenirs.

Free, 2 hrs

7:00PM

Overnight Hotel Stay in Manali

Relax and enjoy dinner at your hotel with a comfortable overnight stay.

Included, Overnight

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Day 2: Sissu & Rohtang Pass Excursion

Manali, India on May 16, 2025

7:00AM

Breakfast at Café Illiterati

Enjoy organic and fresh breakfast options at Café Illiterati to fuel your day.

INR400 per person, 1 hr

8:00AM

Drive to Sissu via Vashisht Mandir & Jogini Falls

Visit the serene Sissu village with its beautiful waterfall, Sissu Lake, and nearby nature spots including Vashisht Mandir and Jogini Falls.

Included, 4 hrs round trip

12:00PM

Visit Rohtang Pass & Snow Activities

Head to Rohtang Pass via Gulaba and Rahla Waterfalls; experience stunning snow-capped peaks and optional activities like skiing, snowmobile rides, yak rides, and paragliding (activity charges apply). Rohtang Pass permits and cab fees to be covered separately.

Permit and cab fees approx INR6100, activities extra, 3 hrs

3:30PM

Return to Manali

Drive back to Manali and rest after an adventurous day in the mountains.

Included, 1.5 hrs

7:00PM

Overnight Hotel Stay in Manali

Dinner and overnight accommodation at your hotel.

Included, Overnight

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Day 3: Sethan Valley & Kaisdar Trek

Kais, Kullu, India on May 17, 2025

7:30AM

Breakfast at Manali hotel

Start with a nutritious breakfast at your hotel before heading out.

Included, 1 hr

8:30AM

Optional Explore Sethan Valley

Spend the morning amidst nature in Sethan Valley; peaceful and photogenic (optional, additional charges apply).

INR2500 optional, 3 hrs

12:00PM

Lunch at Local Dhaba

Taste authentic Himachali dishes at a local dhaba en route to Kais.

INR200 approx, 1 hr

1:00PM

3 km Kaisdar Trek

Take a moderate 3 km trek in Kaisdar valley to discover stunning landscapes and tranquility.

Free, 3 hrs

5:00PM

Check-in Kais-Kullu Hotel

Relax and prepare for an overnight stay in Kais, Kullu.

Included, Overnight

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Day 4: Rafting & Naggar Cultural Tour

Kullu, India on May 18, 2025

7:30AM

Breakfast at hotel in Kais

Start your day with a delicious breakfast at your accommodation.

Included, 1 hr

9:00AM

Beas River White Water Rafting

Experience thrilling 7 km rafting on Beas River from Babeli to Kullu; morning and afternoon slots available. Minimum weight 35 kg, max 120 kg.

INR1500 per person, 3 hrs

1:30PM

Lunch at The Devicos, Kullu

Enjoy authentic Himachali cuisine and North Indian dishes in a welcoming atmosphere.

INR700 approx, 1 hr

2:30PM

Naggar Sightseeing

Visit the historic Naggar Castle, Krishna Temple, Vaishno Devi Temple, Kullu shawl factory, Ragunath Temple, Himachal Culture Museum, and Nicholas Roerich Art Gallery showcasing local art and culture.

Entry approx INR100, 3 hrs

6:00PM

Overnight Hotel at Kais-Kullu

Rest and dinner at your hotel.

Included, Overnight

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Day 5: Jibhi & Tirthan Valley Exploration

Jibhi, India on May 19, 2025

7:30AM

Breakfast at Kais hotel

Have breakfast before departure to Jibhi.

Included, 1 hr

8:30AM

Drive to Jibhi via Tirthan Valley

Travel approximately 3 hours to Jibhi with optional stops at Triyugi Narayan, Kaulantak Peeth, and Barbarik Temple, experiencing serene valley views.

Included, 3 hrs

12:00PM

Check-in Glamping Dome & Lunch

Settle into a comfortable glamping dome and enjoy local specialties like Siddur, Madra, and Dham for lunch.

INR1500 approx, 2 hrs

2:00PM

Trek to Chehni Kothi & Jibhi Falls

Half-hour trek to the historic Chehni Kothi tower and then visit the scenic Jibhi Falls, known as mini Thailand for its beauty.

Free, 3 hrs

6:00PM

Visit Local Cafe

Relax in a local café and savor rustic flavors while enjoying the peaceful Jibhi ambiance.

INR600 approx, 1.5 hrs

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Day 6: Jibhi to Kufri via Jalori Pass & Narkanda

Kufri, India on May 20, 2025

7:30AM

Breakfast at glamping site

Start with a fresh breakfast at your glamping accommodation.

Included, 1 hr

8:30AM

Drive to Kufri via Jalori Pass & Tandi

Drive through Jalori Pass, stopping at the Sangam of Chandra and Bhaga rivers in Tandi, and visit Narkanda Temple en route to Kufri.

Included, 5 hrs including stops

2:00PM

Lunch in Kufri

Enjoy lunch with local Himachali dishes in Kufri town.

INR500 approx, 1 hr

3:00PM

Kufri Adventure Resorts or Kufri Fun World

Spend the afternoon enjoying adventure activities like tobogganing, horse rides, and more at Kufri Adventure Resorts or Fun World, usually open till 5 PM.

INR600 approx, 2 hrs