7-Day Adventure Trip from Kolkata to Bir Billing via Manali, Kullu, and Kasol

Day 1: Travel & Explore Manali

Manali, India on May 5, 2025

8:00AM

Travel from Kolkata to Manali

Start early from Kolkata by flight or train towards Delhi, then proceed to Manali by road or local transport, covering around 550 km. This travel will mostly take the day.
CURRENCY2000 approx., 8h0m

4:00PM

Cafe 1947 for Dinner

Enjoy a cosy riverside dinner at this quaint cafe famous for authentic Italian and Himachali dishes, open from 9AM to 11PM.
CURRENCY800 per person, 1h30m
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Day 2: Explore Manali

Manali, India on May 6, 2025

8:30AM

Breakfast at Johnson's Cafe

Start the day with a delicious breakfast at Johnson's Cafe, known for its variety of continental and Indian dishes. Opens from 8AM to 11AM.
CURRENCY400, 1h0m

9:30AM

Visit Hadimba Temple

Explore this beautiful ancient cedar wood temple surrounded by pine forests, reflecting local heritage and architecture. Open all day.
Free, 1h0m

11:00AM

Manu Temple and Old Manali

Visit the Manu Temple dedicated to sage Manu and wander through the scenic Old Manali market area for local crafts.
Free, 1h30m

1:00PM

Lunch at Cafe Evergreen

Savour fresh Tibetan and Indian vegetarian dishes at Cafe Evergreen in Old Manali, open from 9AM to 9PM.
CURRENCY500, 1h0m

3:00PM

Vashisht Hot Water Springs

Relax at these natural hot water springs said to have therapeutic properties, a perfect afternoon stop before heading to Kullu.
Free, 1h0m

5:00PM

Travel to Kullu

A comfortable 40-minute drive south from Manali to Kullu where you will stay overnight.
CURRENCY500, 0h40m

7:00PM

Dinner at Sultan Chhappan

Enjoy authentic Pahadi and North Indian cuisine open till 10PM, located in Kullu town centre.
CURRENCY600, 1h0m
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Day 3: Explore Kullu & Travel to Kasol

Kullu & Kasol, India on May 7, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel or local bakery

Enjoy a simple Himachali breakfast with local breads and tea.
CURRENCY250, 0h45m

9:00AM

Visit Raghunath Temple & Great Himalayan National Park Visitor Centre

Explore the ancient Raghunath Temple and then visit the park’s visitor centre to learn about local flora and fauna.
Free, 2h0m

12:00PM

Lunch at Cafe 8.0 in Kullu

Try out delicious North Indian and multi-cuisine dishes at a popular café open till 3PM.
CURRENCY450, 1h0m

1:30PM

Drive to Kasol

Travel about 1.5 hours to Kasol, a serene village famous for its scenic beauty and Israeli influences.
CURRENCY300, 1h30m

3:00PM

Explore Parvati River and local cafes

Spend the afternoon walking along the Parvati River and tasting Israeli and local Himachali food at cafes like Evergreen Kasol.
CURRENCY300 for snacks, 2h0m

6:00PM

Dinner at Jim Morrison Cafe

Enjoy a relaxed vibe and eclectic menu with live music options, open till 11PM.
CURRENCY600, 1h30m
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Day 4: Kasol to Bir Billing Para Gliding

Bir Billing, India on May 8, 2025

7:30AM

Breakfast at Evergreen Kasol

Begin with a filling breakfast including fresh baked goods and herbal teas.
CURRENCY350, 1h0m

8:30AM

Travel to Bir Billing

Drive to Bir Billing, the world-famous paragliding destination, about 2.5 hours journey.
CURRENCY400, 2h30m

11:00AM

Check-in and rest

Settle into your accommodation and relax before afternoon activities.
Included in stay, 1h0m

12:00PM

Lunch at The Artistic Cafe

Enjoy wholesome meals and organic teas in this popular artisan cafe open till 5PM.
CURRENCY500, 1h0m

2:00PM

Introductory Paragliding session and orientation

Meet with instructors, learn basics and safety measures before your para gliding flight.
CURRENCY1500 approx., 2h0m

4:30PM

Explore local Tibetan monasteries

Visit the serene Deer Park Institute and other local monasteries open till evening.
Free, 1h30m

7:00PM

Dinner at Karma Restaurant

Dine on Tibetan, Indian, and continental cuisines in a relaxed setting, open till 9:30PM.
CURRENCY600, 1h30m
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Day 5: Full Day Paragliding at Bir Billing

Bir Billing, India on May 9, 2025

7:30AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Start with a hearty breakfast conveniently at your stay.
Included, 0h45m

8:30AM

Paragliding Flight and Adventure

Spend the day enjoying multiple paragliding flights, under expert supervision with breathtaking views of the valley. Operations usually start from 8AM to 5PM.
CURRENCY3500 approx., 6h0m

2:30PM

Lunch at Local Dhaba

Enjoy simple but tasty local Himachali food during a break from flying.
CURRENCY300, 1h0m

6:30PM

Evening Relax and Walk

Take a peaceful riverbank stroll and soak in the mountain vibe.
Free, 1h0m

8:00PM

Dinner at Moonpeak Espresso

End your day with a casual dinner and coffee, enjoying the laid-back atmosphere until 9:30PM.
CURRENCY500, 1h0m
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Day 6: Bir Billing to Manali Return

Manali, India on May 10, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast and Pack-up

Have breakfast at your accommodation and prepare for the journey back to Manali.
Included, 1h0m

9:00AM

Drive back to Manali

Return drive takes around 3 to 3.5 hours offering scenic views en route.
CURRENCY600, 3h30m

1:00PM

Lunch at Drifters’ Cafe, Manali

Relax over western-style food and fresh juices at this popular spot open till 6PM.
CURRENCY600, 1h0m

2:30PM

Explore Manu Market & Mall Road

Spend the afternoon shopping for souvenirs and exploring the bustling streets of Manali's town center.
Free, 2h0m

5:00PM

Visit Manali Clubhouse for Evening Leisure

Enjoy a calm environment with green surroundings and optional activities like pool and badminton.
CURRENCY200 entry, 1h30m

7:00PM

Dinner at The Johnson’s Cafe

Indulge in another great meal with the famous trout dishes or continental food, open till 10PM.
CURRENCY700, 1h30m
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Day 7: Departure or Leisure

Manali, India on May 11, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at Local Bakery

Start your day with freshly baked buns and tea at a local bakery known for its traditional Himachali snacks.
CURRENCY250, 0h45m

9:00AM

Visit Naggar Castle and Art Gallery

Explore the historical castle and the nearby Nicholas Roerich Art Gallery showcasing Himalayan art. Open 9AM-5PM.
CURRENCY150, 2h0m

12:00PM

Lunch at Nicholas Roerich Cafe

Enjoy lunch in a peaceful garden setting serving organic and locally sourced meals.
CURRENCY500, 1h0m

1:30PM

Transfer to Airport/Train Station for return journey

Head back to your transport point for onward journey to Kolkata or further travels.
Transport varies, Variable
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