Manali Leisure Tour With Padum Zanskar

Manali Leisure Tour With Padum Zanskar is a high-altitude journey covering Manali, Jispa, Shinkula Pass, Padum, and Phuktal Monastery through remote Himalayan landscapes.

6 Days Himachal Pradesh Package Details

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Delhi to Delhi

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6 Days

6 Days Himachal Pradesh Package Inclusions

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Places Covered in Himachal Pradesh 6 Days Tour

  • Manali – Scenic Himalayan town with forests, temples, and vibrant Mall Road atmosphere
  • Solang Valley – Adventure hub offering paragliding, snow activities, and panoramic views
  • Atal Tunnel – High-altitude engineering marvel connecting Manali to Lahaul Valley
  • Sissu Village – Peaceful riverside village with waterfalls and stunning mountain scenery
  • Jispa – Serene Bhaga River valley stop surrounded by snow peaks and calm landscapes
  • Shinkula Pass – Remote high-altitude pass offering dramatic Zanskar–Lahaul views
  • Purne – Quiet Zanskar valley village serving as gateway to Phuktal Monastery trek
  • Phuktal Monastery – Iconic cliff-hanging monastery built into a natural cave formation
  • Padum – Cultural heart of Zanskar surrounded by rugged mountains and monasteries
  • Karsha Monastery – Largest monastery in Zanskar with panoramic valley views
  • Stongdey Monastery – Ridge-top monastery offering breathtaking aerial views of Zanskar
  • Zangla Palace – Ancient royal residence reflecting Zanskari heritage and history
  • Kurgiak & Tsarap Confluence – Scenic river meeting point surrounded by dramatic landscapes

6 Days Himachal Pradesh Trip Overview

Manali Leisure Tour With Padum Zanskar begins from Manali, gradually moving through Solang Valley and Atal Tunnel into the Lahaul region. The route offers a smooth acclimatization experience as travelers reach Jispa, a quiet riverside village. The journey combines scenic landscapes, mountain roads, and peaceful Himalayan surroundings, setting the tone for deeper exploration into remote regions.

The itinerary then crosses Shinkula Pass into Zanskar Valley, reaching Purney and Padum. Key experiences include a trek to Phuktal Monastery, one of the most unique cliffside monasteries, and visits to major cultural landmarks like Karsha and Stongdey monasteries. The journey showcases remote Himalayan terrain, ancient Buddhist heritage, and untouched landscapes rarely accessed by regular tourists.

The return journey retraces through the same route, allowing a different visual experience of the landscapes while descending back toward Lahaul and Manali. This circuit ensures a balanced mix of leisure travel and remote exploration, making it ideal for those seeking offbeat Himalayan routes. Travelers planning similar high-altitude journeys can explore options under Ladakh Tour Packages.

6 Days Himachal Pradesh Itinerary (Day Wise Plan)


Arrive in Manali and meet the Chal Banjare representative for your onward Himalayan journey
Drive through the scenic Solang Valley and Sissu, enjoying snow-covered slopes, views of the Bhaga River, and the charming ambiance of Himalayan villages
Pass through the famous Atal Tunnel on the Rohtang side while experiencing rugged high-altitude landscapes and expansive valley vistas
Arrive in Jispa, check into your hotel, unwind amidst the peaceful mountain surroundings, enjoy dinner, and relax with an overnight stay

Enjoy breakfast at your hotel in Jispa before embarking on a scenic high-altitude drive towards Purne, passing through dramatic Himalayan vistas and rugged terrain near Shinkula Pass
Admire the breathtaking panoramas at Shinkula Pass, where the majestic Zanskar and Lahaul Valleys unfold in a truly high-altitude adventure experience
Pass by Gambo Ranjan, revered as the “Guardian of Zanskar” peak, offering sacred viewpoints and memorable photo stops
Continue through serene valleys and rivers before arriving in Purne, where you will check in at your hotel amidst untouched Himalayan beauty
Enjoy dinner and an overnight stay in Purne, surrounded by tranquil landscapes and majestic mountain silence

After breakfast at your hotel in Purney, proceed towards the Phuktal route
The road is motorable up to the bridge, followed by a short hike of around 1 km (approx. 2 hours round trip) leading to the iconic Phuktal Monastery, dramatically built into a cliff face above the river
Explore the prayer halls and meditation caves, and soak in the monastery’s unique spiritual atmosphere
Return to Purney via the same route and continue the drive towards Padum, the administrative and cultural center of Zanskar Valley
En route, visit Munay Monastery and Bardan Monastery, with Bardan uniquely perched on a massive rock along the banks of the Lungnak River
Arrive in Padum by evening, complete hotel check-in, enjoy dinner, and relax with an overnight stay

Start the day with breakfast at your hotel in Padum before setting out to explore the cultural and spiritual landmarks of Zanskar
Begin with the Gyalwang Rinpoche Rock Carving, a revered rock-cut Buddha image reflecting the region’s ancient Buddhist heritage, followed by the 5 Gyanai Buddha Rock Carving known for its intricate craftsmanship and spiritual importance
Proceed to Karsha Monastery, the largest monastery in Zanskar Valley, offering panoramic views of Padum town
Visit the nearby Karsha Buddha Statue and the Karsha Monastery New Complex, also serving as the residence of His Holiness with modern Tibetan architectural design
Continue to Stongdey Monastery, dramatically situated on a ridge at the northern end of Zanskar with sweeping valley views
Conclude the day with visits to Zangla Palace and the nearby Zangla Buddha Statue, reflecting Zanskar’s royal heritage and spiritual traditions
Return to Padum by evening for dinner and an overnight stay

Start your day with breakfast at your hotel in Padum before beginning the scenic return journey towards Himachal Pradesh
Stop at the breathtaking confluence of the Kurgiak and Tsarap Rivers and enjoy the dramatic mountain scenery and photography opportunities
Visit Purney Village to experience traditional Zanskari culture, rustic architecture, and peaceful Himalayan surroundings
Continue towards Gambo Ranjan before ascending the majestic Shinkula Pass (Shingo La) for panoramic Himalayan views
Descend through Darcha, Jispa, Keylong, and Sissu, enjoying scenic rivers, waterfalls, and beautiful valley landscapes
Drive through the impressive Atal Tunnel and continue towards Manali
Arrive in Manali, complete hotel check-in, enjoy dinner, and relax with an overnight stay

Start your day in Manali with a delicious breakfast at your hotel while enjoying the refreshing Himalayan atmosphere
Visit the sacred Hadimba Devi Temple and Manu Temple, ancient shrines nestled amidst cedar forests and peaceful spiritual surroundings
Explore the natural hot springs at Vashisht Temple and enjoy a scenic trek to the beautiful Jogini Waterfalls surrounded by lush mountain landscapes
Stroll along the lively Mall Road, enjoying charming cafés, local handicrafts, shopping spots, and delicious Himachali street food
Visit the serene Tibetan Monastery and explore the peaceful trails of the Manali Wildlife Sanctuary, experiencing cultural charm and tranquil nature walks
Conclude the day with a transfer to the Manali Bus Stand for your overnight Volvo journey towards Delhi

Exclusion

  • Anything not specifically mentioned in the inclusions.
  • Monument entry fees, activities, adventure sports, and attraction tickets.
  • Additional routes or sightseeing beyond the confirmed itinerary.
  • Extra costs arising due to route changes caused by weather, road conditions, or local situations.

Cancellations & Payment Terms

Booking Policy

  • 30% advance payment is required to confirm the booking.

Payment Options & Terms

  • 50% payment on arrival and remaining 20% to be paid one day before departure.
  • Preferred payment methods: UPI, IMPS, or direct account transfer.

Cancellation Policy

  • Cancellations made 21 days or more before arrival are 100% refundable.
  • Cancellations made within 21 days of arrival are non-refundable.

Check Cost & Availability

Date Night Stay Delux
14 MAY 26 HARIDWAR HOTEL SHANTI HERITAGE BY PERFECT STAYZ
15 MAY 26 HARIDWAR HOTEL SHANTI HERITAGE BY PERFECT STAYZ
16 MAY 26 GUPTKASHI CHAUKHAMBA VIEW RESORT
17 MAY 26 BADRINATH HOTEL GANGA RESORT GOVINDGHAT
18 MAY 26 RISHIKESH THE EKAWA GANGA BY LAWRENCE GROUP
TOTAL COST ₹48,780

Frequently Asked Questions About 6 Days Tour

A 9 to 12 days itinerary is ideal to explore Manali, Suraj Tal route, and Zanskar Valley comfortably
This tour is suitable for adventurous families and couples seeking an offbeat Himalayan journey
The route includes Manali ? Atal Tunnel ? Jispa ? Darcha ? Shinku La (or Pensi La route depending on access) ? Padum ? Zanskar Valley
Key attractions include Solang Valley, Atal Tunnel, Jispa, Suraj Tal, Padum Valley, Karsha Monastery, and Drang Drung Glacier viewpoint
The best time is from June to September when mountain passes are open and weather is stable
Yes, most packages include private SUV or 4x4 vehicles suitable for high-altitude terrain
Cost depends on duration, vehicle type, accommodation, and remote travel arrangements
Most packages include basic meals like breakfast and dinner with local arrangements in remote areas
Hotels in Manali and basic hotels, camps, and homestays in Zanskar are included
It is safe with experienced drivers, but involves long high-altitude and remote road travel
Yes, the itinerary is fully customizable based on road conditions and traveler preference
Personal expenses, permits, emergency costs, and optional activities are excluded unless specified
No hidden costs, but permits, road taxes, and remote area charges may apply
Yes, Padum and surrounding Zanskar Valley regions are the main highlight of this journey
Yes, Manali including Solang Valley and surrounding areas is included at the start of the tour
Activities include sightseeing, monastery visits, photography, river views, and scenic mountain drives
Yes, upgrades to better vehicles, stays, and guided experiences are available
You can book through specialized Himalayan travel operators offering Zanskar circuit packages
It offers one of the most remote and adventurous Himalayan journeys connecting Manali with the untouched beauty of Zanskar Valley
Starting From
₹ 13,299*
Per Person

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