Manali Tour Packages

Manali is the Himalaya made easy - a river-valley town at 2,000 metres where snow peaks, cedar forests and cafe lanes sit within one compact base, an overnight bus ride from Delhi. It rewards a well-planned few days more than almost any hill station in the country.

Our Manali tour packages are ready-made itineraries covering Solang Valley, the Atal Tunnel run into Lahaul, Hadimba temple and the cafes of Old Manali. Open one and customise every day to match your dates, budget and pace.

Why visit Manali

Manali packs two very different mountain experiences into one trip. On the town side, Hadimba Devi Temple stands in a cedar forest ten minutes from the Mall, the lanes of Old Manali and Vashisht are full of riverside cafes and hot springs, and an easy walk leads through orchards to Jogini waterfall. On the high side, Solang Valley delivers the ropeway, paragliding and winter snow, while the Atal Tunnel puts the bare, dramatic valleys of Lahaul - and the waterfall village of Sissu - under an hour from town.

It also works as a base for the wider valley. Naggar Castle and its art gallery sit half an hour south, and a day trip down the Parvati valley reaches the riverside cafes of Kasol and the hot springs at Manikaran Sahib. That range is why Manali suits almost every kind of group - friends chasing snow, families on a first mountain trip, and couples who mostly came for the cafes.

Best time to visit Manali

Manali runs on two good seasons. December to February is the snow window, when Solang turns into a winter playground - carry proper layers and keep a buffer day for weather. March to June brings clear, cool sightseeing weather and is the family favourite, though May and June are peak season with the biggest crowds on the Mall. October and November are the quiet-value months with crisp air and autumn light. The monsoon, roughly July to September, is best avoided - landslides regularly disrupt the highway from Delhi.

Explore our best Manali tour packages

Each package below is a complete day-by-day plan. Pick one, then fine-tune hotels, flights and activities in Tripmojo and keep everyone on the trip in sync.

How many days do you need in Manali

Four days covers the essentials - Solang Valley, Hadimba, the Atal Tunnel run to Sissu and an evening or two in Old Manali. Six days is the comfortable sweet spot for a group: it adds the Kasol and Manikaran day trip and a slow day for the Jogini waterfall walk and the hot springs at Vashisht. If you are planning around snow, keep a spare half-day in the plan, since weather can shift the Solang or tunnel day. For ideas on what to fit in, see our full guide to places to visit in Manali.

Getting to Manali

Most trips start with the overnight AC Volvo from Delhi or Chandigarh - roughly 12 to 14 hours from Delhi, arriving into Manali by mid-morning. The nearest airport is Bhuntar (Kullu), about 50 kilometres away, with short flights from Delhi; taxis cover the last stretch in under two hours. There is no direct broad-gauge rail link, so Chandigarh is the practical railhead if you prefer the train. Within the valley, one hired vehicle for the group is the sensible way to move - it waits while you wander and costs less per head than cab-by-cab.

Where to stay in Manali

Old Manali is the first choice for most groups - close to the cafes and the river, and away from the Mall Road noise. Staying near the Mall keeps everything walkable and works well for families who want restaurants and shops at the door. For something quieter, the orchard side of the valley toward Naggar has cottages and guesthouses with proper mountain views. Vashisht, across the river, adds hot springs and a village feel. Each package can be adjusted to the neighbourhood and budget you prefer.