Manali, Kasol & Jibhi
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Manali, Kasol & Jibhi

Three Himachal valleys, one easy trip

Duration7 Days / 6 Nights
Starts fromManali
DifficultyEasy
Best seasonMar to Jun, Sep to Nov
Max altitudeJalori Pass, 10,200 ft
Travel byTempo Traveller or cab
Manali, Kasol & Jibhi photo 1
Manali, Kasol & Jibhi photo 2
Manali, Kasol & Jibhi photo 3

Representative photos of the region.

Overview

A backpacker-friendly route that links three very different places: Manali's mountain sights, the riverside village of Kasol and the quiet forests of Jibhi in the Tirthan area. It ends with the drive to Jalori Pass and a walk through deodar forest to Serolsar Lake.

  • Manali sights, Solang Valley and the Atal Tunnel to Sissu
  • Naggar castle village on the way to the Parvati valley
  • Kasol, Manikaran hot springs and the Chalal walk
  • Jibhi's wooden villages and forest streams
  • Jalori Pass and the walk to Serolsar Lake

Route at a Glance

Manali Atal Tunnel Naggar Kasol Jibhi Jalori Pass

Altitude Profile

How high you sleep and travel through the trip. Gain height gradually and drink plenty of water.

5001,5002,500 Day 1: Manali · 2,050 m2,050D1Day 2: Manali · 2,050 m2,050D2Day 3: Manali · 2,050 m2,050D3Day 4: Kasol · 1,640 m1,640D4Day 5: Jibhi · 1,550 m1,550D5Day 6: Jibhi · 1,550 m1,550D6Day 7: Kullu · 1,280 m1,280D7 Altitude in metres · overnight stop for each day

Day-by-Day Itinerary

Indicative plan. Road, weather and permit conditions can change the order or timing of days.

  1. D1

    Day 1: Arrive in Manali

    Check in, then explore Old Manali and Mall Road. Evening briefing with your trip lead.

    Manali 2,050 m Hotel
  2. D2

    Day 2: Manali sights and Solang

    Hadimba Temple and Vashisht in the morning, then Solang Valley in the afternoon for views and optional activities.

    Local · ~40 km Solang 2,480 m Hotel
  3. D3

    Day 3: Atal Tunnel and Sissu

    Drive through the Atal Tunnel into Lahaul to see Sissu's waterfall and snow peaks, then return to Manali.

    ~90 km round trip Sissu 3,130 m Hotel
  4. D4

    Day 4: Manali to Kasol

    Drive down the Kullu valley with a stop at Naggar, then follow the Parvati river to Kasol. Evening walk in the village.

    ~85 km · 3 to 4 hrs Kasol 1,640 m Hotel or guesthouse
  5. D5

    Day 5: Kasol to Jibhi

    Visit Manikaran in the morning, then drive to the Tirthan region and the forest village of Jibhi.

    ~90 km · 3 to 4 hrs Jibhi 1,550 m Homestay or hotel
  6. D6

    Day 6: Jalori Pass and Serolsar Lake

    Drive up to Jalori Pass, then walk through oak and deodar forest to Serolsar Lake. Return to Jibhi for the night.

    ~9 km walk · about 5 hrs Jalori Pass 3,120 m Homestay or hotel
  7. D7

    Day 7: Departure

    Slow morning in Jibhi, then transfer towards Kullu or Bhuntar for onward travel.

    ~70 km · 2 hrs Kullu 1,280 m Trip ends

Good to Know

  • Roads in Jibhi and Jalori are narrow. Landslides after heavy rain can delay the trip.
  • The Serolsar walk is easy to moderate but uphill in places. Wear proper shoes.
  • Rooms in Jibhi are small homestays, so facilities are simple.

Suggested Packing

  • Comfortable walking shoes
  • A light waterproof jacket
  • Fleece for cool evenings
  • Sunscreen and a cap
  • Daypack and water bottle

Need the full list? See our packing guide.

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