Delhi to Manali Tour Packages — Himachal Pradesh Hill Escape
Duration: 4N/5D – 6N/7D · Best season: May to October · Adventure · Honeymoon · Family
Manali is the most popular hill station in Himachal Pradesh — 575 km from Delhi, it sits at 2,050 m in the Kullu Valley flanked by the Beas River. Known for adventure sports (paragliding, skiing, river rafting), Rohtang Pass (3,978 m), and a thriving backpacker culture in Old Manali, it attracts both honeymooners and trekkers. Most Delhi-Manali packages travel by overnight Volvo bus or fly to Kullu (Bhuntar) airport.
Frequently Asked Questions
Do I need a permit for Rohtang Pass?
Yes. A day permit (National Green Tribunal order) is required for Rohtang Pass and is limited in number. Diesel vehicles are banned above Marhi. Your tour operator arranges permits in advance — book early for summer (May–June) when demand is high.
What is the best time to visit Manali?
May–June for snow activities at Rohtang. July–September for lush greenery and full rivers (but road risks during monsoon). October for clear skies and autumn colours. December–February for skiing at Solang Valley.
How far is Delhi from Manali?
Approximately 575 km via NH-3 (Chandigarh–Mandi route). Overnight Volvo buses take 13–15 hours. The fastest option is to fly to Kullu-Manali Airport (Bhuntar), 50 km south of Manali, and take a 1.5-hour taxi ride.