Trip to Manali-Kullu-Kasol- Manikaran- Bhurva Village

Overview

The Manali-Kullu-Kasol-Manikaran circuit offers a perfect blend of natural beauty, adventure, and spirituality in Himachal Pradesh. Manali, known for its scenic landscapes, snow-capped mountains, and vibrant culture, is a popular hill station offering activities like trekking, paragliding, and river rafting. The town also boasts famous spots like Solang Valley and Hadimba Temple. Kullu, often referred to as the "Valley of Gods," is nestled along the Beas River and surrounded by towering peaks. It is a paradise for adventure lovers, with opportunities for river rafting, mountaineering, and hiking, while the traditional temples and festivals provide a cultural experience. Kasol, a quaint village in the Parvati Valley, is a backpacker's haven. Known for its hippie vibe, it attracts travelers with its serene riverside, stunning views, and nearby treks, like the Kheerganga Trek. The local cafes and Israeli influence make it a unique cultural blend. Manikaran, just a short drive from Kasol, is famous for its hot springs and religious significance. The town is a revered pilgrimage site for both Sikhs and Hindus, home to a gurudwara and temples that draw devotees from far and wide. This circuit offers an ideal escape for nature lovers, adventure seekers, and spiritual explorers alike.  

Short Itinerary

Day	Date	Itinerary	Stay
1	Dec 22, 2024	Pick up from Delhi and Manali Overnight Volvo transfer	N/A
2	Dec 23, 2024	Arrival in Manali & Explore Bhurva Village	Manali
3	Dec 24, 2024	Full day Solang Valley exploration. Visit Atal Tunnel and snow Activities	Manali
4	Dec 25, 2024	Kullu- kasol-Manikaran sightseeing	Manali
5	Dec 26, 2024	Manali local sightseeing and Manali to Delhi transfer	N/A
6	Dec 27, 2024	Drop at Majnu Ka Tila, Delhi	N/A

Detailed Itinerary

Day	Date	Itinerary	Stay
1	Dec 22, 2024		N/A
		Meeting at Majnu ka Tilla, Delhi
		7:00PM Starting from Delhi to Manali.
		Book flight which reach 4 hours before the pick up time. From airport prepaid taxi by delhi police is available.
2	Dec 23, 2024		Manali
		By  11 am you will reach Manali.
		Transfer to hotel in Innova/ Similar vehicle
		Check-in to Hotel
		Evening free time for you to explore the beautiful Burua Village
		About Bhurva Village : hurva Village in Manali is a serene, offbeat destination known for its traditional Himachali culture, scenic beauty, and peaceful atmosphere. Nestled amidst lush green hills and surrounded by majestic snow-capped mountains, it offers a tranquil escape from the usual tourist spots. The experience of staying in Bhurva Village is unique and immersive. We can enjoy the warmth of local hospitality, and engage in activities like village walks, exploring nearby forests, and witnessing the simple rural life. It's an ideal spot for travelers seeking solitude, nature, and an authentic Himachali experience.
		Back to the hotel and dinner
		Overnight Stay at Manali
3	Dec 24, 2024		Manali
		After breakfast explore Solang valley.
		ll snow activities like Mountain Bike, Gondola, Ground Bungee etc you can experience here. (Cost Not Included)
		Atal tunnel is not added in the itinerary.  Winter time roads may not be opened. Incase roads are open, team members can pay extra amount to the taxi and visit Atal Tunnel.
		After visiting Solang valley return back to hotel.
		Overnight Stay at Manali
4	Dec 25, 2024
		After Breakfast Transfer to Kullu
		Kullu Local sightseeing and Shawl factory visit
		Visit Parvati valley :Parvati Valley, nestled in Himachal Pradesh, is a stunning destination known for its scenic beauty, serene rivers, and majestic mountains. Popular among trekkers and nature lovers, it offers charming villages like Kasol and the spiritual haven of Manikaran, making it a perfect escape into nature
		Manikaran Gurudwara and Temple visit : Manikaran Gurudwara, located in Himachal Pradesh, is a sacred Sikh pilgrimage site known for its hot springs and serene surroundings. Nearby, the ancient Shiva Temple adds spiritual significance, attracting devotees with its vibrant history and belief in healing powers of the hot water
		Kasol Market visit
		Return Back to Manali
		Overnight stay at Manali
5	Dec 26, 2024		N/A
		After breakfast explore Manali.
		Visiting Hadimba temple :- The Hidimba Devi temple was built in 1553 CE by Maharaja Bahadur Singh. The temple is built around a cave where Devi Hidimba performed meditation. Hidimbi was supposed to have lived there with her brother Hidimb, and not much is known about their parents.
		Visiting Club House :- The Club House in Manali is an amusement and adventure retreat set up on the banks of the Manalsu Nalla, a branch of the breathtaking Beas River.
		Visiting Mall road :- Mall Road is the main street in Manali, city of Himachal Pradesh, India. The offices of municipal corporation, fire service, and police headquarters are located here. Automobiles, except emergency vehicles are not allowed on this road.
		Visiting Van vihar :- The Van Vihar Park is beautifully adorned by deodar trees and is a perfect place to spend memorable time with loved ones. A number of locals and tourists visit the park to relax and get the fresh breeze of the Deodar trees. The main attraction of the park is the beautiful man-made lake situated in the middle of the woods. Tourists can enjoy boating in the lake. There are also lot of swings for the children as well as couples in the park. The River Beas runs nearby the park. Visit the park in the evening and you will get a chance to enjoy the stunningly beautiful view of sun setting against the glorious backdrop of the majestic mountains.
		Visiting Tibetan monastery :- Himalayan Nyingmapa Gompa is a Buddhist monastery located in Manali and one of the most famous monasteries situated in north India. Its religious significance is highly important for devotees, but tourists are also drawn for its architectural beauty and tranquillity in the environment. The most prominent feature of Himalaya Nyingmapa Buddhist Temple is the enormous statue or idol of Sakyamuni in a sitting or meditative posture. Right from the entrance, the divine and tranquil vibe of the monastery can be felt. The icon, statues and the colourful paintings on the walls add to the beauty of the monastery. A few minutes of meditation is highly advisable to get a glimpse into the peaceful lives of the Buddhist monks.
		Drop at Manali Bus Stop
		Manali to Delhi Overnight Volvo Transfer
6	Dec 27, 2024		N/A
		Morning drop at Delhi
		Departure

Package Inclusions

• Morning Breakfast (Day 2 – Day 5)
• Accommodation on a 2/3 sharing basis in hotels in Bhurva Village
• Local sightseeing and transfers as per itinerary in Small Vehicles
• Delhi to Manali and Kullu to Delhi Volvo Tickets
• Entry tickets for the mentioned attractions
• Coordinator support

Package Exclusions

1. 1. Lunch, Dinner
   2. Breakfast : Day 6
   3. Any personal expenses, including alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages, tips, phone calls, laundry, etc.
   4. Optional activities such as cable car rides, horse rides, or any other activities not specified in the itinerary
   5. Changes in the itinerary or additional charges due to weather or other unforeseen circumstances
   6. Any other activities not mentioned in the Itinerary

  In the event of roadblocks arising from political or weather-related issues, necessitating the use of alternative vehicles or routes, any additional costs incurred for extra vehicles or accommodations must be borne by the participants.

Extra Information’s

• Weather: Weather conditions can affect travel plans. Be prepared for possible changes and support from participants is appreciated in such cases.
• Coordination: The coordinators reserve the right to modify the itinerary based on circumstances
• Volvo Transfer: Directly reach the Volvo point at Majnuka tilla By 6:30 PM for your transfer to Manali.
• Flight Booking:
  • Arrival Flight: Book your arrival flight to reach Delhi before 4:00 PM to ensure a smooth transfer to majnu Ka tilla
  • Return Flight: For your return journey, book a flight departing after 10:00 AM to accommodate the transfer from Manali.
• Flight/Train Booking to Delhi : Reconfirm timing with +91-8050725190 before booking flights.
• As we are traveling in the winter season, if there are roadblocks at any activity points/ Transfer to Stay  due to snowfall, we will arrange a chain vehicle.
• The additional cost of the chain vehicle will be shared among participants and needs to be paid directly to the drivers.
• Room heaters will be available at an additional charge of ₹300-₹500 per day per room, to be paid directly to the hotel.
• A restaurant is available at our stay, and you can order lunch or dinner as per your preference and pay directly.
• Book a flight that reaches 4 hours before the pickup time. Consider the traffic block conditions also at Delhi.
• From the airport prepaid taxi by Delhi police is available., Taxi cost near 500/- which can be divide among participants.
• Those who need airport drop and fresh-up hotel on the return day need to inform early. On the spot booking not available.
• This is a winter itinerary - specifically made to experience Snow.
• The temperature at night will be -5 to -7
• Rooms are not centrally heated. But you can get electric heaters from hotels with extra payment.
• You have to fully prepare mentally and Physically to experience Snow
• Delhi to Manali Travel time is 12 hours in Multiaxial Semi sleeper Volvo Bus
• Seats in the Volvo bus are Booked on a First come first basis.
• Those who wish to Delhi- Agra- Jaipur etc. After the trip, can inform us early. We will be providing all the ground support like Safe Hotel Booking, Safe Drivers, Itinerary, etc.
• Those who wish to Explore Only Delhi can keep 2 days extra and Book a return Flight/ Train from Delhi
• Those who wish to Explore Delhi and Agra can keep 3 days extra, Taj Mahal will be closed every Friday. It takes 3 hours for one side to reach Agra. So you can book a return flight/Train From Agra Airport