Paragliding and snow slopes at Solang Valley near Manali, Himachal

Manali Adventure
the adventure capital of the hills

Manali for the thrill — paragliding and zip-lines at Solang, Beas white-water rafting and a Himalayan trek taster.

5 Days / 4 Nights Manali · Solang · Beas · Sethan Best for Thrill-seekers & groups
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Adventure Manali

Manali, the adventure capital

Manali is the adventure capital of the Indian hills — paragliding and zip-lines at Solang, white-water on the Beas, and trails that climb straight into alpine meadows.

This five-day trip packs in the thrills with trusted, safety-first operators, while keeping comfortable stays and good pacing — ideal for groups and active couples.

At a glance

Trip quick facts

Duration
5 Days / 4 Nights
Route
Kullu · Manali · Solang
Best time
Apr–Jun & Sep–Oct
Difficulty
Moderate
Ideal for
Thrill-seekers & groups
Highest point
Sethan / Hampta base · ~3,200 m
Highlights

What makes this trip special

  • Paragliding and zip-line at Solang Valley
  • White-water rafting on the Beas at Pirdi
  • A Sethan / Hampta-base trek taster
  • The Atal Tunnel drive to Sissu
  • Vashisht springs, Jogini falls and Old Manali
Day by day

Your day-wise itinerary

A realistic, production-ready plan with drive times, altitudes and seasonal notes — fully customisable to your dates and pace.

Day 1

Kullu → Manali

Route: Kullu · Manali≈50 km · 2 hrs
Morning

Arrive and drive to Manali.

Afternoon

Hadimba temple and the cafes of Old Manali.

Evening

An adventure & safety briefing.

Night stayManali
MealsDinner
Altitude≈2,050 m
Road & seasonPaved highway.
Food to tryTrout & cafe fare
Photo spotsOld Manali lanes
Good to knowGear check and safety briefing tonight.
Day 2

Solang Valley adventures

Route: Manali · Solang · Atal Tunnel≈30 km · local day
Morning

Paragliding and zip-line at Solang.

Afternoon

Ropeway and ATV, and a drive through the Atal Tunnel to Sissu.

Evening

Manali cafes.

Night stayManali
MealsBreakfast
AltitudeSolang 2,560 m
Road & seasonPaved.
Food to tryMomos & thukpa
Photo spotsSolang slopes, the Atal Tunnel
OptionalZorbing (season)
Good to knowActivities are weather-dependent.
Day 3

Beas rafting & Jogini trek

Route: Manali · Pirdi · Vashisht≈25 km + walk · local day
Morning

White-water rafting on the Beas at Pirdi.

Afternoon

Vashisht hot springs and the Jogini waterfall trek.

Evening

A riverside evening.

Night stayManali
MealsBreakfast
Altitudeup to 2,400 m
Road & seasonPaved plus a forest walk.
Food to tryLocal fare
Photo spotsBeas rapids, Jogini falls
OptionalCanyoning
Day 4

Sethan / Hampta-base trek taster

Route: Manali · Sethan≈12 km + trek · drive + 3–4 hr walk
Morning

Drive to Sethan and trek toward the Hampta base meadows.

Afternoon

Alpine views, then back to Manali.

Evening

Leisure and cafes.

Night stayManali
MealsBreakfast
Altitude~3,200 m
Road & seasonRough track then a mountain trail.
Food to tryPacked lunch
Photo spotsSethan meadow
OptionalMountain biking
Good to knowA moderate walk — reasonable fitness helps.
Day 5

Manali → Kullu (departure)

Route: Manali · Naggar · Kullu≈50 km · 2 hrs
Morning

Naggar Castle and the Roerich gallery.

Afternoon

Kullu’s shawl weavers, then to the airport.

Evening

Drop at Kullu (Bhuntar).

Night stay
MealsBreakfast
Altitudedescending
Road & seasonPaved.
Food to try
Photo spotsNaggar Castle
Good to knowCan be extended into the full Hampta Pass trek.
Choose your style

Package variants

Every itinerary above is available in the comfort level that suits you.

Budget

Clean 3★ stays & homestays, smart pacing.

Deluxe

Boutique 4★ hotels with the best views.

Premium

Premium resorts, private guides & experiences.

Luxury

Iconic retreats & bespoke touches throughout.

Family / Honeymoon

Tuned for couples or families — rooms, pace & extras.

Transparent, always

What’s included

✓ Inclusions

  • Handpicked stays with breakfast
  • Private, chauffeur-driven AC car for the hills
  • All transfers and inter-place drives
  • Local guides at the main sights
  • A dedicated tour manager & 24×7 support
  • All applicable taxes and a GST invoice

✗ Exclusions

  • Flights / train to the start point (we can arrange)
  • Lunches & dinners unless specified
  • Monument / activity entry fees (added on request)
  • Personal expenses, tips & shopping
  • Travel insurance (recommended)
  • Anything not listed under inclusions
Answers

Manali Adventure FAQs

The best window is Apr–Jun & Sep–Oct. We tailor the season to your dates and advise on snow, monsoon and pass-closure timing so your trip runs smoothly.

We begin from Kullu (Bhuntar) and handle every transfer and internal drive in a private chauffeur-driven car. Tell us your arrival flight or train and we plan around it.

This route is designed as a well-paced 5 Days / 4 Nights journey. We can shorten or extend it, add rest days, or combine it with a nearby region — it is fully customisable.

Yes — the pace, stays and activities are tuned for thrill-seekers & groups. Difficulty is rated Moderate, and we adjust everything to your comfort.

Handpicked stays with daily breakfast (dinner on request). Choose your tier — Standard, Deluxe, Premium or Luxury — and we match the stays and inclusions to it, always with a GST invoice.

Every journey is private and customised, so we quote per person after learning your dates, group size and hotel tier — with no hidden charges and a proper GST invoice.

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