Manali Grahan Kasol Backpacking Trip
At a moderate height of 6370 feet, Manali is a resort town surrounded by high peaks of the Himalayas and plethora of apple, plum, pear, and nectarine orchards. On the other hand, Kasol-Grahan-Tosh is literally the OG trek of the region. If you are looking for a fun, thrilling and productive few days of vacay; then Manali & Kasol is your best option because it can offer everything - from cable car rides to old markets and waterfall hikes. This itinerary also includes a day visit to the Solang valley, the Atal tunnel, Kasol, Grahan & Tosh, an absolute heaven for snow lovers and adventure sport enthusiasts.
Manali - kasol details
- QUICK INFO:
- Duration: 5 Nights - 6 Days
- Difficulty: Easy to Moderate
- Highest Altitude: ~ 10,000 feet
- Temperature: -3 – 8°C
Manali - Grahan - Kasol Itinerary
Day Zero - Delhi to Manali
Arrive in Delhi and transfer to Manali at 06:30pm. Overnight bus journey to Manali .
Day 1: Manali & Day tour
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Upon arrival in Manali, relax & freshen up. A hot breakfast at The Hogger (hostel’s cafe) shall be served.
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Post check-in at 1 PM, get ready for a fun packed day tour of Manali.
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Don’t forget to move light, put on sport shoes & take your camera.
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Our tour expert takes you around: local cafes, Old Manali, Hadimba & Manu temple, etc. Towards the end of the tour, you can stroll around in the local bazaar (Tip: give Lazy Dog a visit).
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Reach the hostel after the day’s efforts and retire in your warm & cozy beds.
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Dinner & bonfire.
Meals: Breakfast & Dinner
Day 2: Solang Valley - Atal Tunnel
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Enjoy a fresh cup of coffee on the balcony. An adventurous day awaits you.
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Post breakfast, head out with the tour expert to the beautiful Solang valley. Indulge in some thrilling activities like snowboarding, skiing, cable car rides and more (Tip: keep your camera ready for those epic moments)
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Next head a wonderful chilly drive to Atal Tunnel
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Reach the hostel after the day’s efforts and retire in your warm & cozy beds.
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Dinner & bonfire.
Meals: Breakfast, Dinner
Day 3: Kasol & Day Tour
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Upon arrival in Kasol, relax & freshen up. A hot breakfast at The Hogger (hostel’s cafe) shall be served.
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Post check-in at 1 PM, get ready for a fun packed day tour of Kasol & Manikaran.
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Don’t forget to move light, put on sport shoes & take your camera.
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Our tour expert takes you around: Kasol, Chalal & Manikaran. Towards the end of the tour, you can stroll around in the local bazaar (Tip: search for good quality hemp bags).
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Reach the hostel after the day’s efforts and retire in your warm & cozy beds.
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Dinner & bonfire.
Meals: Breakfast, Dinner
Day 4: Grahan
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Wake up early & prepare yourself for a joyful day ahead.
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Post breakfast, the group starts its onward trek to Grahan (Tip: watch out for wooden bridges, steep curves and twists & turns on your way).
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Don’t forget to click the mountains & flora/fauna around.
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Reach Grahan homestay by 5 PM.
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Experience a cold winter night in Grahan.
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Dinner & bonfire.
Meals: Breakfast & Dinner
Day 5 : Tosh
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Enjoy the sunshine and a warm cup of coffee.
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Get up, freshen up and take a stroll around. (Tip: There’s a waterfall 15 minutes ahead of you. Go explore that.).
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Start the descent to Kasol by 11 AM to go to Barsehni to hike to Tosh.
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Reach Tosh homestay & check in.
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Experience a cold winter night in Tosh, the last village of the Parvati valley.
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Dinner & bonfire.
Meals: Breakfast & Dinner
Day 6: Checkout
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Get up, enjoy the sunshine and a warm cup of coffee along with the breakfast.
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Find mysteries, talk to locals, learn a mountain thing or two.
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Start the descent to Barshaini by 11 AM. The trip ends in Barshaini.
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The Trip ends in kasol
Please note - All treks/departures would be conducted as per schedule. However, due to unavoidable climatic conditions, there might be alterations in the scheduled departures. The same would be informed prior.
What is included in the tour
- SHARED STAY ✓ BREAKFAST & DINNER
- GUIDED LOCAL SIGHTSEEING: LOCAL MANALI, MANIKARAN & CHALAL LOCAL TRANSFERS (SOLANG, ATAL TUNNEL,
- MANALI, KASOL, TOSH) ✓ FIRST AID & EMERGENCY ASSISTANCE
What is NOT included in the tour
- X LUNCH
- X ADVENTURE ACTIVITIES
- X ENTRY FEES (IF ANY)
- X BHUNTAR - KASOL - BHUNTAR TRANSFERS
- X PERSONAL PORTER CHARGES (1200/- PER DAY)
- X ANY UNFORESEEN FEES/COSTS DUE TO NATURAL CAUSES
- Lunch (We want you to try out local Cuisines & not restricted to a particular restaurant, cafe)
- Meals while travelling
- Mineral water/lime water/ purchased for personal consumption
- All kinds of Extra Meals / soft drinks ordered
- Any kind of personal expenses (Camera charges, etc.)
- All expenses incurred due to unforeseen and unavoidable circumstances like roadblocks, bad weather
- Any medical / Emergency evacuations if required
- Any kind of cost which is not mentioned in the cost includes above
- Valid ID Proofs
- Sufficient cash as it is difficult to find ATMs in the mountains
- Waterproof trekking shoes & jacket
- Torch with extra batteries
- Warm clothes
- Camera with extra batteries
- Lighter & Trekking stick
- Personal medicines
Cancellation Policy
- If cancellation done prior to 45 days of outing 75% will be refunded
- If done prior to 30 days of outing 50% will be refunded
- If done prior to 15 days of outing 30% will be refunded
- After that no refund will be provided
- No show No Refund
- Event Tickets cannot be transferred to another date against cancellation
- Event Tickets cannot be transferred to another person against cancellation
- If Trek get cancelled, we will refund "Trek Amount" only