A Premium Backpacking Escape – Manali | Kasol | Jibhi
Location : Himachal Pradesh
Difficulty : Easy
Age Group : 15-35 years
Max. Altitude : 12,000 ft ft
Overview
Himachal Backpacking – A Himalayan Adventure !
Bunny Ki Tarah Jeena Hai?Toh Backpack Uthao Aur Chalo !
If you’ve ever think about snowy peaks, bonfire nights, and
road trips through the heart of Himachal—this is your chance
to turn your dream Yeh Jawaani! Hai Deewani(YJHD)
adventure into reality.
Get ready to live your own Bunny-Naina adventure as we
take you through the breathtaking landscapes of Himachal
Pradesh with an epic backpacking trip designed for travelers
aged 18-35.
This isn’t just another Himachal trip—it’s a one-of-a-kind
experience, uniquely designed by experts for travelers aged
18-35.
You won’t find this itinerary on the internet because it’s
crafted for those who seek adventure, connection, and
unforgettable memories.
This is your chance! Experience the charm of Old Manali, the
hippie vibes of Kasol & the fairytale landscapes of Jibhi—all
in one unforgettable backpacking trip !
And the best part? It’s an end-to-end journey from Mumbai
to Mumbai so...
Just pack your bags, we’ll handle the rest !
Note :
- If train tickets is not available then participants have to pay extra charges for tatkal tickets.
3 Tier Ac : ₹ 3500/- Pp
- ₹ 2000/- per person will be extra for twin sharing.
- For New Year & Christmas batches (26th Dec), an additional ₹3000/- per person will be charged over the actual trip cost. This includes an amazing party setup in Manali to make your celebration unforgettable!
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Itinerary
Day 01 - Departure From Mumbai / Surat / Vadodara / Ahmedabad to Delhi
- Your journey begins as you board a train from your respective city towards Delhi. This overnight journey will be filled with excitement as you meet fellow travelers, share stories, and prepare for the adventures ahead. Enjoy the scenic views along the way and make the most of this time to rest before reaching Delhi.
- Meals : No Meals
- Upon arrival in Delhi, check into a nearby hotel to freshen up and relax. The day is free for self-exploration, where participants can visit iconic landmarks such as India Gate, Connaught Place, or Chandni Chowk for some delicious street food. By 8:00 PM, we will board our Tempo Traveler and begin our overnight journey towards Jibhi. The drive covers approximately 500 km and takes around 12-14 hours, with halts for dinner and refreshments along the way.
- Meals : No Meals
- By 8:00 AM, we reach Jibhi, a serene hamlet nestled in the Tirthan Valley. After checking into a cozy homestay and freshening up, we set out to explore the beauty of Jibhi. Our first stop is Raghupur Fort, a moderate trek of 3 km (2 hours one way) offering panoramic views of the Himalayas. Post trek, we head to Jibhi Waterfall, hidden amidst dense pine forests, followed by a visit to Mini Thailand, a pristine riverside location. As the evening sets in, we indulge in Sunset Gazing, capturing breathtaking views. Enjoy a bonfire night and a delicious dinner before settling into the homestay for a peaceful night’s sleep.
- Meals : Breakfast & Dinner
- After breakfast, we depart for Kasol, the "Mini Israel of India", known for its vibrant hippie culture. The journey takes around 4-5 hours, offering mesmerizing views of the Parvati Valley. Upon arrival, we visit Manikaran Gurudwara, famous for its natural hot water springs. Later, we go café hopping, enjoying Israeli and local cuisines at the famous cafes of Kasol. The evening is free to explore Kasol Market, where travelers can shop for souvenirs, handicrafts, and Tibetan jewelry.
- Overnight stay in Kasol.
- Meals : Breakfast & Dinner
- We start our day early and head towards Bijli Mahadev, one of the most sacred temples in Himachal Pradesh. The trek is 3 km (1.5-2 hours one way) and offers aerial views of the Kullu and Parvati Valleys. The temple is famous for its mystical lightning strike phenomenon, where the Shiva Lingam is said to be shattered by lightning and restored with butter and sattoo. After the trek, we continue our journey towards Manali, reaching by evening. After check-in at the hotel, participants can relax and explore the local surroundings. Overnight stay in Manali.
- Meals : Breakfast & Dinner
- This day is packed with adventure as we head towards Kullu for some thrilling activities. We start with river rafting in the Beas River, an exhilarating experience through the gushing rapids. For those seeking more adventure, paragliding is available (self-sponsored) over the stunning valley landscapes. Afterward, we visit Naggar Castle Or Parsha Waterfall, a historic structure offering incredible views and insights into Himalayan architecture. Returning to Manali in the evening, travelers can explore the local cafes before an overnight stay at the Manali hotel.
- Meals : Breakfast & Dinner
- This is one of the most exciting days of the trip! Participants can opt for a bike/scooty ride from Manali to Atal Tunnel and Sissu, then return via Solang Valley (self-sponsored). This ride offers a thrilling experience through some of the most scenic landscapes in Himachal. For those who do not wish to ride a bike/scooty, our Tempo Traveler will be available throughout the day to provide a comfortable journey. The day starts with a ride/drive through the Atal Tunnel (9 km long), India's longest highway tunnel, leading into the stunning Lahaul Valley. We reach Sissu, where travelers can explore the breathtaking Sissu Waterfall. After soaking in the beauty of Sissu, we head back towards Solang Valley, a hub for adventure activities like ziplining, ATV rides, and skiing (self- sponsored). By evening, we return to Manali, where participants can relax and share stories of the day's thrilling experiences. Overnight stay in Manali.
- Meals : Breakfast & Dinner
- After breakfast, we explore Hadimba Devi Temple, an ancient wooden structure surrounded by deodar forests. Next, we visit Old Manali, known for its artistic cafes and laid-back vibe, followed by a stroll through Tibetan Colony, where travelers can shop for handicrafts and souvenirs. The final stop is Mall Road, where participants get free timefor shopping and enjoying local delicacies. By 6:00 PM, we board our Tempo Traveler for the overnight journey back to Delhi.
- Meals : Breakfast
- Arrival at Home | Trip Ends With Unforgettable Memories! As you reach home, you’ll be filled with stories of adventure, friendships, and the breathtaking beauty of Himachal Pradesh. This trip will leave you with a deep love for the mountains and a longing to return for more thrilling experiences! We reach Delhi Sarai Rohilla Railway Station by 7 AM, marking the end of the Himachal adventure. Participants will board their respective return trains to their hometowns, carrying unforgettable memories of the trip.
- Meals : No Meals
- As you reach home, you’ll be filled with stories of adventure, friendships, and the breathtaking beauty of Himachal Pradesh. This trip will leave you with a deep love for the mountains and a longing to return for more thrilling experiences !
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Inclusion & Exclusion
- Traveling as per your package ( Train Tickets & Bus /
- Taxi / Tempo Traveler )
- 05 Night Accommodation On Sharing Basis (Quad Sharing )
- Meals ( 06 Breakfast & 05 Dinner )
- River Rafting (9 km)
- Guide & Instructors
- Toll Tax & Driver Charges
- Permits & Forest Entry Fees
- Basic First Aid Support
- 5% GST
- Towels are not included in the facilities during our trip, To ensure a comfortable experience, please bring your own.
- Food during travel duration & Lunch.
- Intercity Transport Auto / Taxi / Cab.
- Charges of mules/porters carrying extra luggage.
- Any cost arising from unforeseen circumstances like bad weather, road blocks, landslides, government issues etc.
- Anything not included under the head “INCLUSION”.
Things to Carry
- Original ID Proof
- Sanitiser & Face Mask
- Personal Clothing ( 6-7 Pair )
- Jackets
- Woollen Socks, Cap & Gloves
- Waterproof Gloves & Face Mask
- Thermal Inner Wear
- Trekking Shoes, Slipper & Socks
- Backpack with Raincover (40-60 litres)
- Poncho (Raincoat) & Plastic Bags (for wet clothes)
- Personal Sanitary Items
- Water Bottles, Snacks, Dry fruits, Nuts, Chocolate bars
- Cap, Goggles & Sunscreen (SPF 40+)
- Torch, Camera & Power banks
- Personal Medication if any
Price starting from*
₹ 19,999*/-