Kullu Nature’s Playground 5Nights 6Days
Location
Himachal Pradesh (Kullu)
Tour Duration
6 Days
Activities
Trekking, paragliding, river rafting, skiing, and cultural festivals
Altitude
3,937 feet
Destination Highlights
Hadimba Temple, Naggar Castle, Solang Valley, Kullu Dussehra Festival, and Manikaran hot springs
Best Season
March to June, Nov to Feb for snow
Starts From ₹11,875
₹9500 20% Off
Per Person
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Kullu Overview
About Kullu
Kullu, nestled in the heart of Himachal Pradesh, is a picturesque valley known for its stunning landscapes and vibrant culture. The region is often referred to as the “Valley of Gods” due to its numerous temples and rich spiritual heritage. Kullu is famous for the annual Dussehra Festival, which attracts visitors from across the country, showcasing traditional dances, music, and colorful processions. Adventure enthusiasts flock to the area for its outdoor activities, including trekking, paragliding, and skiing in nearby Solang Valley. The Beas River flows through the valley, providing a serene backdrop for leisurely walks and riverside picnics. Local markets offer a variety of handicrafts, woolen garments, and souvenirs that reflect the region’s unique culture. The scenic beauty of the valley, with its lush green forests and snow-capped peaks, makes it a perfect getaway for nature lovers. Overall, Kullu is a delightful blend of adventure, spirituality, and natural beauty, making it an ideal destination for travelers seeking both relaxation and excitement.
Tour Route
- Day 1: Arrival in Kullu
- Day 2: Kullu to Manali
- Day 3: Adventure in Solang Valley
- Day 4: Cultural Exploration
- Day 5: Historical Sites, Rich Heritage
- Day 6: Departure from Kullu
Kullu Highlights
- Experience the vibrant Kullu Dussehra Festival, showcasing local culture and traditions in October.
- Explore the serene beauty of Solang Valley, famous for adventure sports and breathtaking landscapes.
- Visit the iconic Hadimba Temple, known for its unique wooden architecture and tranquil surroundings.
- Discover the ancient Naggar Castle, offering stunning views and rich historical significance.
- Enjoy shopping for local handicrafts, woolen garments, and souvenirs in bustling Kullu markets.
- Experience the healing hot springs at Manikaran Sahib, a significant pilgrimage site.
- Take in the breathtaking scenery along the Beas River, perfect for leisurely walks and relaxation.
- Immerse yourself in the local culture by visiting traditional villages like Malana and Kasol.
Daily batch movement
April
May
June
April
| Batch Number | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | 11 April – 15 April 2024 | Open |
| 2. | 12 April – 16 April 2024 | Open |
| 3. | 13 April – 17 April 2024 | Open |
| 4. | 14 April – 18 April 2024 | Open |
| 5. | 15 April – 19 April 2024 | Open |
| 6. | 16 April – 20 April 2024 | Open |
| 7. | 17 April – 21 April 2024 | Open |
| Batch Number | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|
| 8. | 18 April – 22 April 2024 | Open |
| 9. | 19 April – 23 April 2024 | Open |
| 10. | 20 April – 24 April 2024 | Open |
| 11. | 21 April – 25 April 2024 | Open |
| 12. | 22 April – 26 April 2024 | Open |
| 13. | 23 April – 27 April 2024 | Open |
| 14. | 24 April – 28 April 2024 | Open |
May
| Batch Number | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | 11 May – 15 May 2024 | Open |
| 2. | 12 May – 16 May 2024 | Open |
| 3. | 13 May – 17 May 2024 | Open |
| 4. | 14 May – 18 May 2024 | Open |
| 5. | 15 May – 19 May 2024 | Open |
| 6. | 16 May – 20 May 2024 | Open |
| 7. | 17 May – 21 May 2024 | Open |
| Batch Number | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|
| 8. | 18 May – 22 May 2024 | Open |
| 9. | 19 May – 23 May 2024 | Open |
| 10. | 20 May – 24 May 2024 | Open |
| 11. | 21 May – 25 May 2024 | Open |
| 12. | 22 May – 26 May 2024 | Open |
| 13. | 23 May – 27 May 2024 | Open |
| 14. | 24 May – 28 May 2024 | Open |
June
| Batch Number | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | 11 June – 15 June 2024 | Open |
| 2. | 12 June – 16 June 2024 | Open |
| 3. | 13 June – 17 June 2024 | Open |
| 4. | 14 June – 18 June 2024 | Open |
| 5. | 15 June – 19 June 2024 | Open |
| 6. | 16 June – 20 June 2024 | Open |
| 7. | 17 June – 21 June 2024 | Open |
| Batch Number | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|
| 8. | 18 June – 22 June 2024 | Open |
| 9. | 19 June – 23 June 2024 | Open |
| 10. | 20 June – 24 June 2024 | Open |
| 11. | 21 June – 25 June 2024 | Open |
| 12. | 22 June – 26 June 2024 | Open |
| 13. | 23 June – 27 June 2024 | Open |
| 14. | 24 June – 28 June 2024 | Open |
Itinerary 5 Nights 6 Days
Day 1: Arrival in Kullu
- Arrive in Kullu and check in to your hotel, where you can unwind after your journey.
- If visiting in October, immerse yourself in the vibrant Kullu Dussehra Festival, celebrating local culture.
- Alternatively, explore the local markets for unique handicrafts and souvenirs to remember your trip.
- In the evening, enjoy a leisurely stroll along the Beas River, followed by dinner at a riverside restaurant.
Day 2: Kullu to Manali
- After breakfast, embark on a scenic drive of approximately 40 km to Manali, enjoying the lush green landscapes.
- Visit the Hadimba Temple, nestled in cedar forests, known for its exquisite wooden architecture.
- Continue to the Manu Temple in Old Manali, gaining insight into local culture and spirituality.
- Spend the afternoon exploring Mall Road for shopping and sampling delicious street food, before returning to your hotel to relax.
Day 3: Adventure in Solang Valley
- Depart for Solang Valley, a hub for adventure sports, where you can try paragliding, zorbing, or skiing based on the season.
- If conditions allow, head to Rohtang Pass for stunning panoramic views of snow-capped mountains and partake in snow activities.
- Return to Manali in the late afternoon, feeling exhilarated by your day of adventure.
- Dine at a local restaurant, savoring regional delicacies while reminiscing about your exciting day.
Day 4: Cultural Exploration, Local Traditions
- After breakfast, explore the picturesque village of Kasol, known for its serene beauty and relaxed atmosphere.
- Visit Malana village, famous for its unique culture and traditions, where the locals follow distinct customs.
- Explore the sacred Manikaran Sahib, a Gurudwara known for its hot springs, attracting many pilgrims.
- Return to Kullu in the evening to unwind and enjoy dinner at a local eatery.
Day 5: Historical Sites, Rich Heritage
- Begin your day with a visit to Naggar Castle, an ancient structure offering breathtaking views of the Kullu Valley.
- Explore the nearby Roerich Art Gallery, dedicated to the works of Nicholas Roerich, and appreciate the region’s cultural significance.
- Return to Kullu and spend the evening relaxing at your hotel, perhaps taking a stroll in the refreshing mountain air.
- Dine at a nearby restaurant, reflecting on the history and beauty you’ve experienced during your trip.
Day 6: Departure from Kullu
- Enjoy a leisurely breakfast at your hotel, soaking in the last views of the beautiful mountains.
- Before leaving, visit the Kullu Shawl Factory to purchase exquisite handcrafted shawls as souvenirs.
- Depart for your onward journey, cherishing the memories created during your stay in Kullu.
- Reflect on the experiences shared and the stunning landscapes as you travel back home.
Starts From ₹11,875 ₹9500/PP 20% Off
How to reach Kullu
By Road:
- From Delhi: You can take an overnight bus or drive approximately 520 km, which takes around 12-14 hours. Buses frequently operate from Delhi to Kullu, passing through Manali.
- From Manali: Kullu is about 40 km away from Manali, accessible by taxi or local bus in around 1-2 hours.
By Train:
- Nearest Railway Station: The nearest major railway station is Joginder Nagar, approximately 95 km away. You can hire a taxi or take a bus from there to reach Kullu.
By Air:
- Nearest Airport: The nearest airport is Bhuntar Airport (Kullu Airport), located about 10 km from Kullu. Regular flights operate from Delhi to Bhuntar, and you can take a taxi or local bus from the airport.
Things to Carry
Excited about your upcoming Kullu adventure? To help you make the most of your 5-night,6-day tour, we’ve put together a handy checklist of must-have items for your trip. This guide is organized into three key categories, focusing on what you should bring along. Rest assured, we’ll take care of other essentials during your stay. Let’s dive in!
Travel Essentials
- Sturdy Rucksack: 1 spacious bag to carry your belongings effortlessly during your adventures.
- Daypack: Perfect companion for day trips and sightseeing excursions, keeping essentials within reach.
- Reusable Water Bottle: Stay hydrated with a 1-liter capacity bottle, ideal for exploration.
- Sunscreen: Shield your skin from harmful UV rays while enjoying the great outdoors.
- Travel Documents: Keep your ID, tickets, and hotel details organized and easily accessible.
Clothing & Footwear
- Comfortable Walking Shoes: 1 pair to explore Kullu’s stunning trails and vibrant attractions comfortably.
- Warm Layering Clothes: A thoughtful mix of t-shirts, sweaters, and long pants for ever-changing weather.
- Warm Jacket: 1 cozy jacket to ensure you stay warm during chilly evenings.
- Thick Socks: 2 pairs to provide warmth and comfort during your explorations.
- Casual Outfits: 1-2 sets for evenings out, allowing you to dine in style.
- Rainwear (Jacket & Pants): 1 waterproof set to keep you dry during unexpected showers.
- Waterproof, Warm Gloves: 1 pair to keep your hands toasty in the cool mountain air.
- Woolen Cap: 1 cap to maintain warmth and style.
- Sun-Shielding Hat: 1 hat to protect you from the sun’s rays while exploring.
Personal Items
- Sunglasses: 1 pair to shield your eyes from the sun while strolling along the Kullu.
- Camera/Smartphone: Capture the breathtaking beauty and unforgettable moments of your trip.
- Power Bank: Ensure your devices stay charged for those perfect photo opportunities.
- Toiletries: A travel-sized collection including shampoo, soap, toothbrush, and personal care items for convenience.
- Medications: Bring any personal medications and a small first-aid kit for peace of mind.
- Lip Balm: A small pack to keep your lips hydrated in the dry mountain air.
Dining Supplies
- Lightweight, Leak-Proof Lunch Box: 1 for packing snacks or meals to enjoy on the go.
- Plate and Spoon: 1 each for your dining needs during picnics or hotel meals.
- Plastic Mug: 1 for enjoying warm beverages as you take in the scenic views.
Extras
- Optional Camera: For those who want to elevate their photography game and capture stunning visuals.
- Personal Medications: Bring an ample supply (consult your doctor prior to traveling for recommendations).
- Snack Packs: Optional dry fruits, nuts, or chocolate bars to fuel your adventures and keep your energy up.
Participant Advisory:
Respectful Conduct:
- We prioritize a safe and enjoyable atmosphere for all. Therefore, please refrain from smoking, consuming alcohol, or using narcotics during the tour. Your cooperation helps us maintain a positive environment.
Accommodation Policy:
- For your safety and comfort, we ask all participants to remain within the designated lodging areas throughout the duration of the tour. This ensures that everyone can enjoy the beauty of Kullu without any concerns.
Environmental Responsibility:
- Let’s work together to keep Kullu pristine! We encourage you to embrace environmentally friendly practices. If you encounter any litter along the trails, please pick it up and dispose of it responsibly at the designated waste areas. Every little effort counts!
Campfire Etiquette:
- To protect the local ecosystem, we kindly ask that you do not burn wood for campfires. Additionally, please avoid bringing non-biodegradable materials into the beautiful Himalayan region, as this can disrupt the delicate balance of nature.
Inclusion & Exclusion
Inclusion
Accommodation: 5 nights in comfortable hotels, providing a cozy and relaxing stay.
Meals: Daily breakfast and dinner, featuring local Himachali cuisine for an authentic experience.
Transportation: All transfers and sightseeing in a private, air-conditioned vehicle for a comfortable journey.
Guided Sightseeing: Experience guided sightseeing in Kullu, visiting Hadimba Temple, Naggar Castle, Solang Valley, and Manikaran hot springs.
Exclusion
Travel Costs: Airfare or train tickets to and from Shimla are not included.
Lunch: Midday meals are not covered; guests can explore local dining options.
Personal Expenses: Shopping, tips, and other personal expenditures are not included.
Optional Activities: Any activities not mentioned in the itinerary will incur additional charges.
Beverages: Alcoholic drinks and other beverages are not included in the meal plan.
Travel Insurance: Comprehensive travel insurance is not included and should be arranged separately.
Why Zenith?
Why Zenith Adventure?
We’re here to give you the greatest experience possible through the eyes of highly skilled and qualified specialists who have a passion for adventure sports.
- Zenith Adventure Emphasize safety, Security and quality
- Programs offered during all season at different location
- Program tailored to clients needs
- To get Perfect blend of recreation and education experience
- Swift response to an unforeseen emergency or extreme situations and quick evacuation.
- Leaders, Guides and Crew trained in first-aid, search rescue.
Frequently Asked Questions
The best time is from March to June for pleasant weather. October is great for festivals.
Kullu is accessible by road, air, and rail. The nearest airport is Bhuntar, 10 km away.
Enjoy trekking, paragliding, skiing, river rafting, and exploring local culture. Adventure awaits in every corner!
Yes, Kullu Dussehra is a major festival celebrated with music and dance. It attracts visitors from across India.
Pack warm clothes, trekking gear, and comfortable shoes. Don’t forget essentials like sunscreen and a water bottle!
Kullu is generally safe for tourists with low crime rates. Standard precautions should always be observed.
Nearby attractions include Manali, Kasol, Malana, and Great Himalayan National Park. Each offers unique experiences.
Yes, Kullu offers a range of accommodations from budget guesthouses to luxury resorts. Options cater to various preferences.
Yes, local transport options include taxis, buses, and auto-rickshaws. These make it easy to explore the area.
Kullu is situated at an altitude of approximately 1,200 meters (3,937 feet). This elevation offers stunning mountain views.
Location details about Kullu
Geographical Coordinates
31.9672° N latitude and 77.1050° E longitude
Elevation
It is about 3,937 feet above sea level.
Policies
Payment Term Policy
Confirmation Policy
Cancelation Policy
Refund Policy
Advisory
Payment Term Policy
- 100.0% of total tour cost will have to be paid 0 days before the date of booking
Confirmation Policy
- Upon booking with Zenith Adventure, you will receive a confirmation email within 24 hours. This email will contain your booking details and a confirmation voucher
- If slots are unavailable, alternative options provided and new voucher with updated details sent for alternative bookings
- Bookings can be made online or through our authorized travel agents.
Cancelation Policy
- Full refund available for cancellations made at least 30 days before the trek departure date.
- Partial refund (50%) for cancellations made between 15 to 29 days before the trek departure date.
- No refund for cancellations made within 14 days of the trek departure date.
Refund Policy
- Refunds, when eligible, will be processed within a timeframe of 7 business days.
Advisory
- Carry minimal weight during the trek.
- Ensure you are physically and medically fit to undertake the trek.
- Stay hydrated and carry energy snacks for sustained energy levels.
- Disclose any pre-existing medical conditions or special requirements to Zenith Adventure.
- Follow safety instructions provided by the trek leaders and guides.
- Pack appropriate gear and clothing for the trekking conditions.
- Maintain eco-friendly practices; do not litter.
- Stay with the group; do not wander off alone.
- Respect the local environment and communities encountered during the trek.
- Undergo a medical check-up before the trek. Individuals with health conditions like asthma are advised against participating; however, they may choose to do so at their own risk.
- Report any discomfort to the trek leader.
- In case of emergency or assistance, contact the trek leader or Zenith Adventure’s emergency contacts immediately.