Manali Kasol & Bijli Mahadev Tour Package
An 8-day Himachal adventure covering Manali, Kasol, Bijli Mahadev, Solang Valley, Atal Tunnel and the Parvati Valley - departing from Ahmedabad.
About This Trip
Looking for a well-planned Manali Kasol tour package from Ahmedabad that doesn't leave you guessing about logistics, budget, or what you'll actually be doing each day? Trekomania Adventures runs this 8-day Himachal trip specifically for groups departing from Ahmedabad and Gandhinagar, so the travel, permits, and stays are all sorted before you leave home.
The trip covers three very different sides of Himachal Pradesh in one itinerary: Manali's mountain-town energy and Solang Valley's adventure activities, the engineering marvel of the Atal Tunnel, the laid-back cafe culture of Kasol, and a proper trek up to the Bijli Mahadev Temple overlooking the Kullu Valley - followed by a couple of relaxed days deeper into the Parvati Valley near Kasol and Manikaran. It's a mix that works well whether you're travelling with college friends, a couple looking for a mountain break, or a small family group.
Why book this Manali Kasol package from Ahmedabad specifically
- No flight juggling: we travel by train from Ahmedabad/Gandhinagar, which keeps the package affordable compared to flying and cuts out the hassle of separate flight bookings.
- Bijli Mahadev is genuinely included, not just mentioned - this is a real moderate trek to a temple at over 2,400m, one of the more memorable parts of the trip and not something every Manali package from Ahmedabad actually covers.
- Balanced pace: the itinerary alternates between sightseeing days (Solang Valley, Atal Tunnel) and slower, scenic stretches (Kasol, Parvati Valley), so it doesn't feel like a checklist tour.
- Group trips from Ahmedabad since 2016: Trekomania Adventures has been running group departures from Ahmedabad for years, so train bookings, pickup and permits follow a process we know well.
Who this trip suits
This is a moderate-effort trip - comfortable for most fitness levels, with the Bijli Mahadev trek being the one section that benefits from a basic level of fitness (regular walking is enough preparation for most people). It works well for first-time trekkers who want one real trek without committing to a multi-day expedition.
Best time to go
March to June and September to mid-December are the most popular months for this exact itinerary - good weather for the trek, clear mountain views, and Kasol's Parvati Valley at its scenic best. If you specifically want snow in Manali, December to February works too, but please note that the Bijli Mahadev Temple remains closed from 15 December to 15 March, so check with us before choosing winter dates if the temple trek matters to you.
Manali Kasol tour package cost from Ahmedabad
The package starts from ₹9,999 per person + taxes for 8 days and 7 nights, departing from and returning to Ahmedabad and Gandhinagar by train. Your price covers:
- Train tickets as per your package (subject to availability)
- Tempo traveller or car from Anandpur Sahib with certified drivers, plus toll tax, parking and driver allowance
- 3 or 4 sharing stay in hotels and cottages, with meals as per the itinerary
- Permit charges, forest entry fees and trek permission for the Bijli Mahadev and Sajla Waterfall treks
- Sightseeing at Anandpur Sahib Gurudwara, Virasat-e-Khalsa, Sundernagar Lake, Solang Valley, Sissu and the Atal Tunnel (if open), plus Kasol and Manikaran
- Basic first aid support, team-building games and a cottage bonfire with music
Not included: food while travelling, paid adventure activities at Solang Valley such as paragliding, zorbing, ATV rides and skiing, additional meals or stays beyond the itinerary, and personal expenses. The optional Rohtang Pass visit costs an extra ₹700 to ₹1,200.
The final price for your batch can vary slightly with group size and travel dates, so message us on WhatsApp for the latest pricing.
Ahmedabad to Manali Kasol: route at a glance
Here is how the trip runs from the day you leave Ahmedabad, so you know exactly what to expect:
- Day 1: Meet the Trekomania representative at the Ahmedabad boarding station and take the train towards Anandpur Sahib. Pickup details and timings are shared on WhatsApp one day before departure, and the group assembles one hour before the train leaves.
- Day 2: Arrive at Anandpur Sahib, visit the Gurudwara and Virasat-e-Khalsa, then drive to Manali via Sundernagar Lake, reaching Dhamsu Village at night.
- Day 3: White-water rafting in Kullu, the Bijli Mahadev trek and the Kullu shawl factory, followed by a DJ night, bonfire and Garba at the cottage.
- Day 4: Atal Tunnel, Sissu village and waterfall, and Solang Valley.
- Day 5: Sajla Waterfall, then Manali sightseeing: Mall Road, Hadimba Temple, Vashisht Temple and the Club House.
- Day 6: Adventure activities in Kullu, then Kasol (market and riverside cafes) and Manikaran Sahib Gurudwara, before the overnight journey back towards Anandpur Sahib or Pathankot.
- Days 7 and 8: Return train from Pathankot or Anandpur Sahib, arriving at Gandhinagar Junction or your hometown.
Book early: we recommend booking at least 45 days in advance so that train tickets can be confirmed.
Compare and plan before you book
Want to add Shimla and Kufri? See our Shimla Manali Kullu Kasol tour package from Ahmedabad. Not sure about dates? Read our guide to the best time to visit Manali, Kullu and Kasol, or see how the destinations compare in Shimla vs Manali vs Kasol.
Full day-by-day breakdown, inclusions, and current batch pricing are below - message us on WhatsApp if you have questions about pickup points in Ahmedabad or group discounts before booking.
Itinerary
Meet the Trekomania representative at the railway station in the morning. Contact details, timings, and the exact pickup point will be shared with you via WhatsApp one day before departure.
The group will assemble at the Ahmedabad boarding station one hour prior to departure. Our trip leader will conduct a briefing about the journey, followed by an ice-breaking session for travelers to get acquainted.
Wake up to the scenic green fields of Punjab. Upon arrival, transfer your luggage to the tempo traveller. Visit Anandpur Sahib Gurudwara, a holy city for the Sikh community, home to Takht Sri Keshgarh Sahib.
Virasat-e-Khalsa (8th Wonder): A magnificent museum commemorating 500 years of Sikh history using modern 3D technology.
Depart for Manali by 1:00 PM, visiting Sundernagar Lake en route. Reach Dhamsu Village, Manali, after 9:00 PM for dinner and an overnight stay in a mountain-view cottage.
After breakfast, enjoy an exhilarating white-water rafting session before departing for the Bijli Mahadev base village. From the top, you will be rewarded with a breathtaking 360-degree view of the snow-clad Himalayas.
Note: The Bijli Mahadev Temple remains closed from December 15th to March 15th.
Visit the Kullu Shawl Factory, then enjoy a DJ night, bonfire, and traditional Garba at the cottage in the evening.
- Atal Tunnel: Experience the world's longest highway tunnel above 10,000 feet.
- Sissu Village & Waterfall: Explore the scenic beauty of the Lahaul Valley.
- Solang Valley: Indulge in adventure activities like paragliding, zorbing, ATV rides, and skiing.
- Optional: Visit Rohtang Pass (additional cost of ₹700 to ₹1,200).
After breakfast, visit the Sajla Waterfall. Later, proceed to Manali for sightseeing, including Mall Road, Hadimba Temple, Vashisht Temple, and the Club House. Return to the cottage for dinner and an overnight stay.
Check out from the cottage and head to Kullu for adventure activities such as paragliding. Afterward, drive to Kasol to explore the market, riverside cafes, and offer prayers at the Manikaran Sahib Gurudwara. Begin your overnight journey toward Anandpur Sahib or Pathankot for your return train.
Board your train from the Pathankot or Anandpur Sahib railway station and begin the journey back to your hometown. Tip: It is highly recommended to book your slots at least 45 days in advance to ensure confirmed train tickets.
Arrival at Gandhinagar Junction or your respective hometown as per the train schedule. The trip concludes with beautiful memories and new friendships.
Inclusions & Exclusions
- Meals as per the detailed itinerary
- Train tickets as per your package (subject to availability)
- Sanitized transportation in tempo traveller/car from Anandpur Sahib
- Govt. certified instructors & drivers with health certificates
- Basic first aid support
- 3/4 sharing stay in hotel/cottage
- Sanitized accommodation in cottages/hotel
- Kasol Parvati valley village visit
- Team building games
- Permit charges, forest entry fees, trek permission, cottage fire with music
- Toll tax, parking charges and driver allowance
- Solang Valley, Sissu, Atal Tunnel visit (if open)
- Kasol sightseeing - Manikaran Gurudwara & Kasol market visit
- Anandpur Sahib Gurudwara
- 8va Ajuba - Virasat-e-Khalsa
- Sundernagar Lake
- Bijli Mahadev Trek, Sajla Waterfall Trek & Manali local sightseeing
- Food during travelling
- Anything not listed above (CAB, Gypsy, ATV etc.)
- Paid activities like paragliding, river rafting & adventure activities at Solang Valley
- Any additional meals or stays other than mentioned in itinerary
- Personal expenses of any kind, anything not specifically mentioned under Inclusions
- Any alterations to the program due to natural hazards, flight/train cancellation or delay, weather or political closures
Trip Highlights
- Trekking & Adventure: Bijli Mahadev Trek, Sajla Waterfall Trek, and scenic forest hiking
- Cultural & Spiritual Sites: Anandpur Sahib Gurudwara, Virasat-e-Khalsa museum, Hadimba Temple, Manikaran Sahib Gurudwara
- Scenic & Iconic Spots: Solang Valley, Sissu Village, Sundernagar Lake, Parvati Valley
- Iconic Experiences: Drive through the Atal Tunnel (world's longest tunnel above 10,000 ft)
- Recreation & Fun: Mall Road sightseeing, DJ Garba, and musical nights with a campfire
- Adventure Activities: 8 km white-water river rafting and paragliding from the highest point in Kullu
Where You Will Stay
Twin sharing, en-suite where available
Twin sharing, en-suite where available
Twin sharing, en-suite where available
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Frequently Asked Questions
Our Manali Kasol & Bijli Mahadev tour package from Ahmedabad is 8 Days / 7 Nights, covering Manali, Solang Valley, Atal Tunnel, Kasol, the Bijli Mahadev trek, and the Parvati Valley, with travel to and from Ahmedabad included.
We travel by train from Ahmedabad/Gandhinagar to the nearest railhead in Himachal Pradesh, followed by a comfortable road journey to Manali. Exact train and pickup details are shared after booking confirmation.
The Manali Kasol & Bijli Mahadev package starts from ₹9,999 per person, which includes stay, most meals, sightseeing, and transport as per the itinerary. The final price can vary slightly with group size and travel dates - message us on WhatsApp for the latest batch pricing.
The Bijli Mahadev trek is a moderate-difficulty trek suitable for first-time trekkers with a reasonable fitness level. Our trip leaders pace the group accordingly and it does not require prior trekking experience.
March to June and September to mid-December are the most popular windows for this trip - pleasant weather in Manali, clear trekking conditions at Bijli Mahadev, and Kasol's Parvati Valley at its scenic best. December to February brings snow to Manali for those chasing a snow trip, but the Bijli Mahadev Temple remains closed from 15 December to 15 March, so check with us before choosing winter dates.
Yes - this itinerary is designed for friend groups, couples, and solo travelers joining a group departure alike, with twin/triple-sharing stays and a trip leader managing the group throughout.
We recommend booking at least 45 days in advance so that train tickets can be confirmed. Train tickets are included in the package, subject to availability, so booking early gives you the best chance of confirmed seats.
Yes, train tickets as per your package are included, subject to availability. The group travels together from the Ahmedabad boarding station. Pickup details and timings are shared on WhatsApp one day before departure, and the group assembles one hour before the train leaves.
Stays are on a 3 or 4 sharing basis in hotels and cottages. In Manali you stay in a mountain-view cottage in Dhamsu Village, where the evening bonfire and music are also held.
The itinerary covers Anandpur Sahib Gurudwara, Virasat-e-Khalsa, Sundernagar Lake, white-water rafting in Kullu, the Bijli Mahadev trek, the Atal Tunnel (if open), Sissu village and waterfall, Solang Valley, Sajla Waterfall, Manali sightseeing including Mall Road, Hadimba Temple and Vashisht Temple, and Kasol with Manikaran Sahib Gurudwara.
Food while travelling, paid adventure activities at Solang Valley such as paragliding, zorbing, ATV rides and skiing, additional meals or stays beyond the itinerary, and personal expenses are not included. The optional Rohtang Pass visit costs an extra Rs 700 to Rs 1,200.
No. The Bijli Mahadev Temple remains closed from 15 December to 15 March, so the temple trek is best done outside those dates. Please check with us on WhatsApp before booking winter dates.
White-water rafting in Kullu is part of the Day 3 plan, before the Bijli Mahadev trek. For exactly what is covered in your batch price, please message us on WhatsApp before booking.
The Manali Kasol & Bijli Mahadev trip starts from Rs 9,999 and focuses on Manali, Kullu, Bijli Mahadev and Kasol. Our Shimla Manali Kullu Kasol tour package from Ahmedabad also covers Shimla and Kufri and starts from Rs 11,999.