Overview
Embark on an unforgettable journey through Himachal Pradesh, where stunning landscapes and vibrant culture await! Start your adventure in Kasol, nestled in the Parvati Valley, known for its serene beauty and charming cafes. Next, head to Manali, a haven for thrill-seekers, offering breathtaking views, snow-capped mountains, and exciting activities like paragliding. Then, experience the tranquil vibes of Bir, famous for its monasteries and as a paragliding hotspot. Finally, immerse yourself in the rich heritage of Amritsar, where you can visit the iconic Golden Temple and savor delicious Punjabi cuisine. This trip promises a perfect blend of nature, adventure, and culture!
Itinerary
DAY 1
The beautiful journey to Himachal will commence from Mumbai. Assemble railway station and Meet our Coordinators. Departure by Train no. 22451/12903
Pune people will travel by Shivshahi bus/Train & then Board the train from Mumbai.
DAY 2
We will arrive in Chandigarh by 3-4 PM, where we will begin our scenic journey to Jibhi. Along the way, enjoy a lively atmosphere with engaging games and pleasant interactions, making the ride both fun and memorable. We are expected to reach Jibhi by 11 PM, where we will check in and unwind for the night, preparing for the adventures that lie ahead.
DAY 3
After a delicious breakfast, we will embark on a scenic exploration of Tirthan Valley. Our first stop will be the picturesque Jalori Pass, followed by a visit to the serene Serolsar Lake, nestled amidst stunning landscapes. In the evening, we will return to the hotel to relax and unwind, reflecting on the day’s adventures. (Breakfast & Dinner included)
DAY 4
Arrive in Kasol, After checking in and freshening up, it’s time to explore this vibrant town. Whether you’re fulfilling your travel dreams or simply relaxing, Kasol offers something for everyone. Spend the day chilling by the Parvati River,and indulge in local delicacies like Himachali momos, Maggi, and brownies.
Visit the Manikaran Gurudwara and experience the soothing hot springs. After a day of exploration at your own pace, regroup for dinner. Overnight stay in Kasol. (Breakfast + Dinner Included)
DAY 5
After breakfast, check out and begin the journey to Manali. On the way, stop in Kullu for an exhilarating white water rafting experience. Arrive in Manali by evening and visit the Hadimba Devi Temple.
The rest of the evening is free for you to explore Mall Road and the famous cafes of Old Manali. Overnight stay in Manali. (Breakfast + Dinner Included)
DAY 6
Start the day with a hearty breakfast before heading out to Solang Valley and the Atal Tunnel, weather permitting. Spend the morning enjoying adventure activities, and if time allows, visit the Vashisht Temple and its hot springs on the way back to Manali.
Return to the hotel by evening and relax for the rest of the day. Breakfast & Dinner included.
DAY 7
After breakfast, check out and depart for Bir. Arrive in the evening and take some time to explore the lively cafes with live music. Gather around a bonfire with your group and enjoy the evening. Overnight stay in Bir. (Breakfast & Dinner included)
DAY 8
Rise early for a chance to experience paragliding at Asia’s highest paragliding site, subject to weather conditions (at your own cost). Spend the rest of the day exploring Bir on Cycle/Bike (by your own) visiting Tibetan monasteries, hiking to nearby scenic spots, and enjoying cafe hopping. Later in the evening, embark on an overnight journey to Amritsar. (Breakfast included)
Note: After breakfast, we will check out from the hotel. Today is a self exploration day, giving everyone the freedom to explore Bir at their own pace. Those interested can opt for paragliding, while others can enjoy cafés, monasteries, and the laid-back vibe of the town. We will depart from Bir for amritsar around 11:00 PM for our onward journey.
DAY 9
We arrive at the hotel around 8:00 AM. Since the standard check-in time is 11:00 AM, you may relax in the hotel lobby or step out to explore the nearby areas of the city until your room is ready.We’ll provide a few rooms on a shared basis (4-5 people per room) to freshen up and get ready for an exciting day ahead!
After that, we’ll head to the iconic Golden Temple for a soul refreshing visit. We’ll soak in the vibes and enjoy the experience before wrapping up our trip with a fun-filled evening train journey to Mumbai! Overnight Train Journey. (Train No.12904)
DAY 10
Arrival in Mumbai with Sweet memories and it’s time for farewell.
Pune people will board bus/Train/Cab from Mumbai to pune.
Notes
- BALANCE PAYMENT HAS TO CLEARED ATLEAST 15 DAYS PRIOR TO THE TRIP. UPON FAILING TO PAY, YOUR REGISTERATION WILL BE CANCELLED WITHOUT ANY REFUND OR TRANSFER.
- Age group for the trip is strictly 16yrs - 37yrs only. If people of above or below that age group register in that case 3% will be charged in refund amount.
Arrival & Departure (Chandigarh to Amritsar Package)
Pickup: 2:00 PM from Chandigarh Railway station Drop: 6:00 PM at Amritsar Railway station Any transfers requested outside the scheduled timings will incur additional charges.
Backpacking Trip — Not a Luxury Tour
This is a true backpacking experience, designed for adventure seekers who love raw, authentic travel. Expect decent comfort, not luxury. Spiti is an offbeat and rugged destination, so food and accommodation will be simple & basic — that’s the charm of the journey and the essence of real backpacking.
Flight Information & Booking Policy
Trekkers United packages include land arrangements only. Flight booking is the responsibility of the client (those who are booking Ex Chandigarh Package ). If needed, we can help you with flight options or book tickets on your behalf. However, Trekkers United is not responsible for flight delays, cancellations, rescheduling, or refund issues. After paying ₹8,000 as your booking amount to secure your slot, you may: – Book your flights directly, or – Request our assistance. (Full flight payment is required in advance if we book for you.)
Inclusions & Exlusions
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Things to Carry
FAQ
Q1) Is this a trek or Trip?
- It is a offbeat trip with little adventures throughout the Journey.
Q2) What is the Group Size?
- Group size is usually around 15 - 20
Q3) What is the Age Group for this Trip?
- 16 - 36 Yrs Only
Q4. I am a solo female wanting to Join, is it safe?
- Yes we always have 25% Female Solo Travelers/Trekkers onboard & you will have an amazing experience.
Q5. When to Book this Trip?
- If you are planning to join us from Mumbai/Pune, Book it well in advance because usually Train Tickets are not available
Q6. What will be the daytime and night temperature?
- During day time the temperature will be around 6 to 10 and during night it will fall down to -5°
Q7. Do you help wiith flight books?
- Yes, you can contact us for best flight deals.
Q8. What is the arrival & Departure time for Chandigarh to Amritsar Package ?
- Pickup - 2pm Chandigarh Railway station on Day 2
Drop - 6pm at night Chandigarh Railway Station on Day 9
Q9. Do you provide Jain Food?
A. Yes we provide Jain food but options will be very limited & available only for Breakfast & Dinner. For lunch please carry your own snacks.
Refund & Cancellation Policy
We understand that unexpected changes may occur. However, to maintain clarity for all clients, please review the cancellation guidelines carefully. The booking amount paid at the time of reservation is completely non-refundable under all circumstances.
Before 45 Days: 50% refund on the booking amount.
45 – 30 Days: No refund on the booking amount.
30 – 20 Days: 25% refund on the total trip cost.
20 – 10 Days: 10% refund on the total trip cost.
After 10 Days: No refund.
- Cancellation charges are calculated on the total trip cost, not on partial or booking amounts. (Example: If your trip costs ₹25,000 and you paid ₹10,000 as an advance, cancellation within 30 days will still apply on ₹25,000)
- If the trip is cancelled from our end, a minimum 7% administrative deduction will be applied. The remaining amount will be issued as a credit note redeemable on future trips. Cash refunds will not be provided. (This clause does not apply for cancellations caused by situations beyond our control)
- Any cancellation or alteration in the trip or specific locations due to natural calamities, sudden weather issues, strikes, government orders, route closures, or any man-made incidents will not be our liability. Any additional expenses arising from such situations must be borne by the client. Our Trip Captain/Coordinator will not accompany the client in these cases, but we will assist in making necessary arrangements.
- Full payment must be completed 30 days before the trip begins. Pending dues may lead to automatic cancellation without refund.
- Amounts paid are non-transferable, and no credit notes will be issued unless specifically mentioned. No refund, credit, or transfer will be provided if the itinerary or route is changed for safety or operational reasons.
- If a client voluntarily quits the trip for personal reasons (fitness, illness, discomfort, or any other reason), no refund or credit will be issued. Any additional expenses due to returning early will be borne solely by the client. Our Trip Captain/Coordinator will not accompany the client, but necessary assistance for arrangements will be provided.
- If a client is asked to return by the Trip/Trek Coordinator due to low fitness, medical concerns, violation of rules, misbehaviour, harassment, being under heavy influence of alcohol/substances, or engaging in any prohibited activity, no refund or credit will be issued. Any extra expenses arising from the client being sent back will be fully borne by the client. Our Trip Captain/Coordinator will not accompany the client but will help arrange the required transport.
- If the entire group must end the trip after commencement due to severe weather, government restrictions, unexpected circumstances, or any uncontrollable event, no refund or voucher will be issued.
- Extreme Scenarios Clause: Situations such as war, pandemic outbreaks, national emergencies, government-imposed restrictions, or any extreme/uncontrollable circumstances before or during the trip may lead to cancellation. In such cases, no refund or credit voucher will be issued. If a client fails to pay the remaining balance by the due date, the booking may be automatically cancelled without any refund of the booking amount.
TERMS & CONDITIONS
- Clients are solely responsible for their personal belongings throughout the trip. Trekkers United is not liable for any loss, Theft or damage of baggage or valuables.
- Company vehicles provide transportation only to and from the locations mentioned in the itinerary. Any additional travel arranged by us will be chargeable.
- Sightseeing is subject to weather, traffic, delays, breakdowns, client punctuality, seasonal rush, and operational limitations. Trekkers United is not responsible if any sightseeing cannot be completed for such reasons.
- In case of trip extension due to weather or unforeseen situations, clients must pay ₹2,500 per day (cash) directly to the Trip/Trek Coordinator. Any additional expenses caused due to such situations will be borne by the client.
- The itinerary, accommodations, timings, or transport arrangements may be modified due to safety concerns or operational requirements. Trekkers United’s decision will be final.
- Mode of transport (train/bus/vehicle) may change depending on availability, including boarding/dropping points, without prior notice.
- Train ticket bookings start 2 months before the departure dates, so there are chances the tickets will be RAC/ Waiting.
- For train tickets in RAC/Waiting List, ₹600–₹800 per person will be charged for Tatkal confirmation (approx. 90% success rate).
- Train tickets are pre-booked and may not be in the traveler’s name, as tickets during peak season often sell out 60 days in advance. If you prefer tickets under your own name, you may choose to book your own train tickets or opt for a flight instead.
- All photos/videos captured by Trekkers United are our exclusive property and may be used for promotional purposes. Clients cannot use the content commercially without written permission.
- A valid Government ID is compulsory. Boarding will not be permitted without verification.
- Departure timings are fixed but may vary due to factors such as train delays, flight changes, or external circumstances.
- Trains/Flights are not under our control, even if booked by Trekkers United. Clients are responsible for checking and reconfirming train/flight details and timings. Missing the departure makes the client ineligible for refunds.
- In case of injury, illness, or medical emergency, evacuation/transport may be required. All additional costs must be borne by the client or their family.
- Only one offer or credit can be applied per booking. Multiple offers cannot be combined.
- Trekkers United may remove any client involved in misbehaviour, harassment, illegal activities, or breaking trip rules. No refund or credit will be provided.
- Final Authority & Financial Decision Clause
In any situation, circumstance, or scenario not explicitly covered in these Terms & Conditions — whether arising before, during, or after the trip — Trekkers United reserves the full and final right to take decisions in the interest of safety, operations, logistics, and overall trip management.
This authority includes, but is not limited to, decisions related to itinerary changes, participant movement, continuation or termination of the trip, and financial matters such as refunds, credits, deductions, additional charges, or non-issuance of refunds or vouchers.
All such decisions taken by Trekkers United shall be final and binding on all participants.
Adventure Risk Clause:
Travelling, trekking, and adventure activities involve inherent risks such as weather hazards, natural disasters, altitude sickness, equipment failures, injuries, illness, or life-threatening situations even death. By booking, clients acknowledge these risks and agree that Trekkers United or its Team/Coordinators/Trip Captains are not responsible for any such occurrences.
Clients participate voluntarily, fully aware of the uncertainties involved. Clients must disclose existing medical conditions beforehand. Clients confirm that they are mentally and physically fit for the trip. Trekkers United reserves the right to deny participation (without refund) if someone is deemed unfit for safety reasons.
Clients must follow all safety instructions and maintain environmental discipline (no littering, respect for nature, local culture, etc.).
We strongly recommend that all clients purchase travel insurance. For any scenario not mentioned above, Trekkers United holds full authority to make decisions prioritizing group safety and operational feasibility.