Chilling Summer Retreat: Delhi to Jibhi, Sojan, Sissu, and Manali Itinerary

Day 1: Travel and Settle

Delhi to Jibhi, Himachal Pradesh on June 12, 2025

6:00pm

Departure from Delhi

Start your journey in the evening from Delhi by bus or private cab towards Jibhi, the peaceful hamlet known for its cool climes and scenic beauty.
INR 1500-3000, 8h0m

2:00am

Check-in at Jibhi guesthouse

Arrive and rest at a comfortable guesthouse or homestay in Jibhi, which offers serene surroundings and cool weather.
INR 800-1500, 8h0m

Day 2: Explore Jibhi and Sojan

Jibhi and Sojan Valley, Himachal Pradesh on June 13, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at The Jibhi Cafe

Enjoy a hearty breakfast with traditional Himachali dishes and fresh local ingredients. Open from 7am to 11am.
INR 300, 1h0m

9:30am

Walk to Sojan Valley

Take a scenic 2-hour trek to Sojan Valley, which is famous for its cool climate, lush greenery, and the Tirthan River flowing alongside.
Free, 2h0m

12:00pm

Lunch at a riverside dhaba in Sojan

Relish simple yet flavorsome Himachali cuisine at a local dhaba alongside the river. Open till 3pm.
INR 250, 1h0m

1:30pm

Visit waterfalls and relax

Explore nearby waterfalls and enjoy nature’s tranquility in Sojan, perfect for escaping the heat and relaxing.
Free, 2h0m

4:00pm

Return to Jibhi and local sightseeing

Visit Jibhi Waterfall and the old Jibhi temple, soaking in the serene environment as temperatures stay pleasantly cool.
Free, 2h0m

7:00pm

Dinner at Jibhi Cafe

Dine on Himachali and North Indian dishes at a cozy cafe reputed for fresh, local produce.
INR 400, 1h0m

Day 3: Travel to Sissu and Explore

Sissu, Lahaul Valley, Himachal Pradesh on June 14, 2025

7:00am

Breakfast at Jibhi

Have a quick and energizing breakfast before departure.
INR 300, 0h45m

8:00am

Drive to Sissu

Travel to Sissu via scenic mountain roads, taking approximately 4-5 hours through picturesque landscapes and cool weather zones.
INR 1500 by cab, 5h0m

1:00pm

Check-in and Lunch at Sissu

Check in to a guesthouse in Sissu, then enjoy lunch featuring local Ladakhi and Himachali delicacies.
INR 500, 1h0m

2:30pm

Explore Sissu Waterfalls and village

Visit the stunning Sissu Waterfalls, one of the area's coolest spots, and stroll through the quaint village for authentic mountain culture.
Free, 2h0m

5:00pm

Evening walk and relaxation

Enjoy the chilly evening with a walk along the Baas River and relax amid alpine views.
Free, 1h30m

7:00pm

Dinner at guesthouse

Finish your day with a wholesome dinner at the guesthouse focusing on local cuisine and organic ingredients.
INR 400, 1h0m

Day 4: Manali and Nearby

Manali, Himachal Pradesh on June 15, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast and checkout

Enjoy a filling breakfast before departing for Manali. Check-out from Sissu guesthouse.
INR 300, 0h45m

8:30am

Drive to Manali

Journey to Manali, about 3 hours away, with scenic views of snow-capped peaks ensuring cool conditions throughout.
INR 1200 by cab, 3h0m

12:00pm

Lunch at Cafe 1947

Experience riverside dining with Italian and North Indian fusion cuisine. Cafe opens from noon.
INR 600, 1h0m

1:30pm

Explore Hadimba Temple and Surroundings

Visit the peaceful Hadimba Devi Temple surrounded by cedar forests, perfect for cool, quiet exploration until 6pm.
Free, 1h30m

3:15pm

Solang Valley Trip

Take a short drive to Solang Valley for ropeway and adventure activities; cool mountain air prevails here as well.
INR 500 for ropeway, 3h0m

7:00pm

Dinner at Johnson’s Cafe

Enjoy Himachali and Tibetan specialties in a warm ambiance. Open till 10pm.
INR 700, 1h0m

Day 5: Leisure and Return Preparation

Manali, Himachal Pradesh on June 16, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at hotel

Relax and enjoy a leisurely breakfast in Manali before a day of light activities.
INR 300, 0h45m

9:00am

Visit Manu Temple and Mall Road

Explore the ancient Manu Temple and stroll Mall Road shopping for souvenirs and local handicrafts.
Free, 2h0m

11:30am

Relax at Vashisht Baths

Soak in the natural hot springs at Vashisht nearby, ideal for relaxation after days of trekking and travel.
INR 100, 2h0m

2:00pm

Lunch at Café Evergreen

Settle in at this café famous for organic coffee and fresh baked items, open till 5pm.
INR 400, 1h0m

3:30pm

Pack and relax at hotel

Prepare for return journey with some downtime at your hotel.
Free, 3h0m

7:00pm

Early dinner at hotel restaurant

Enjoy a comforting meal with Himachali flavors before an early rest for tomorrow’s travel.
INR 500, 1h0m

Day 6: Return to Delhi

Manali to Delhi on June 17, 2025

6:00am

Departure to Delhi

Begin your return journey to Delhi by early morning private cab or bus, ensuring safe and efficient travel back home.
INR 2500-4000, 12h0m