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How to Plan a Manali Trip from Delhi – Complete Travel Guide


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Manali is a favorite hill station in Himachal Pradesh famous for its natural splendor, adventure sports and atmosphere. It is an ideal place for honeymooners, families and friends. In case you are traveling from Delhi and want to make a trip to Manali, the following guide will assist you regarding the best time to visit, how to reach, cost of the trip and daily schedule.


What Is the Best Time to Visit Manali?


The ideal time to visit Manali according to weather preference:


March to June – Comfortable summer weather and ideal for sightseeing

October to February – Cold winter and ideal for snowfall and snow adventure

July to September – Monsoon months with scenic beauty but possibilities of roadblocks by rain


If you wish to watch snow come in December or January. Summer is best for outdoor activities such as paragliding or river rafting.


How Far Is Manali from Delhi by Road?


The distance between Manali and Delhi is approximately 530 kilometers. Traveling to Manali by road takes 12 to 14 hours depending on traffic and road conditions. Overnight journeys are mostly preferred by travelers to save daylight and travel through lesser traffic.


What is the best way from Delhi to Manali?


The most popular and safest route is:


Delhi → Sonipat → Panipat → Karnal → Ambala → Chandigarh → Bilaspur → Mandi → Kullu → Manali


Passes via NH 44 and NH 3.

Smooth roads and plenty of food and fuel stops.

You can schedule meal breaks in Murthal and Chandigarh.


Always look out for weather conditions in the hills particularly during winter when snow can obstruct roads. If you want a Budget-friendly trip, plan for booking Delhi to Manali Volvo Tour Package.


How Much Does it Cost for a Manali Tour Package from Delhi?


The price varies depending on the number of individuals and the vehicle you decide to use. Here is an approximate idea of Tempo Traveller charges:


Vehicle Type

Seats

   Round Trip Price (4 to 6 Days)

         Per Km Rate

9 Seater Tempo

   9

   ₹28000-   ₹36000

          ₹23/km

12 Seater Tempo

  12

   ₹30000 – ₹40000

          ₹24/km

16 Seater Tempo

  16

   ₹37000 – ₹38000

          ₹26/km


The package covers fuel, toll tax and night stay of driver. Hotel reservations, meals and local sightseeing tickets are separate.



What Is a Sample Itinerary for a Delhi to Manali Trip?


Following is a simple and helpful 5-day Manali tour itinerary from Delhi that is followed mostly.


Day 1


  • Pickup in the evening from Delhi by a tempo traveller or bus. Begin overnight drive to Manali


Day 2


  • Morning arrival in Manali.

  • Local sightseeing: Hadimba Devi Temple, Manu Temple, Club House, Mall Road

  • Check into hotel and overnight stay at Manali


Day 3


  • Solang Valley visit for paragliding, zip line and skiing

  • Drive through Atal Tunnel and Sissu village visit if weather is good

  • Return to hotel and relax


Day 4


  • River rafting and Vaishno Devi Temple visit at Kullu

  • Visit Naggar Castle or Manikaran if time permits

  • Begin return journey in the evening


Day 5


  • Arrive in Delhi by morning

  • You may extend the tour if you wish to visit Kasol or Manikaran in the vicinity.


Why Tempo Traveller in Delhi for Your Manali Trip?


We are providing safe and comfortable Tempo Traveller rental service from Delhi to Manali for small or large groups. We offer our services for family, friends, students and corporate trips.


We have:


AC and non-AC Tempo Travellers with 9 to 20 seats


Clean and neat vehicles with pushback seats and luggage compartment


On time pickup and drop in Delhi NCR


Experienced drivers who know all Himachal routes


No hidden charges and clear pricing


If you are planning a trip to Manali from Delhi book an AC tempo Traveller or Luxury Urbania van on rent and enjoy a relaxed and memorable journey.










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