What is the best season for this tour?

The best time is June to October, when high-altitude roads and passes are accessible.

Is this tour suitable for families?

Yes, but it is best suited for adults and adventure-oriented travelers due to high altitudes.

What is the fitness level required?

👉 A moderate fitness level is recommended. No trekking is involved, but long drives and altitude changes are part of the journey.

Are roads safe for travel?

Roads are motorable during the season, but weather conditions may affect travel in remote areas.

Does this tour include Rohtang Pass?

No, Rohtang Pass and Manikaran are not included in this itinerary.

Offbeat Himachal Adventure Tour

Transportation
Private vehicle, Airlines
Accomodation
Premium Stays
Best season
March to June
Tour type
Spiritual & Pilgrimage Tour
Meals
All meals
Fitness level
Easy to Moderate

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Overview

Experience the raw and untouched beauty of Offbeat Himachal Pradesh on this adventurous Himalayan journey. This tour takes you beyond the usual hill stations into the heart of Lahaul Valley, covering high-altitude passes like Shinkula Pass and Baralacha La, ancient temples, scenic villages, and dramatic landscapes. Ideal for travelers seeking nature, adventure, and cultural immersion, this journey blends comfort with thrill amidst the majestic Himalayas.

Highlights

Scenic drive through the iconic Atal Tunnel
Visit the ancient Trilokinath Temple (10th Century)
High-altitude adventure to Shinkula Pass (5,091 m)
Crossing the legendary Baralacha Pass (4,850 m)
Overnight stays in Keylong, Jispa & Sissu
Explore charming villages of Lahaul Valley
Comfortable travel by Innova Crysta
Perfect mix of adventure, culture & offbeat exploration

Day 01 :

Chandigarh to Manali (300 km | 9–10 hrs)

Pickup from Chandigarh Airport/Railway Station and proceed towards Manali via scenic mountain roads. On arrival, check into your hotel. Enjoy dinner and a relaxing overnight stay in Manali.

Day 02 :

Manali Local Sightseeing

After breakfast, explore major attractions including Hadimba Temple, Manu Temple, Vashisht Hot Springs, Van Vihar, followed by evening shopping at the local market. Dinner and overnight stay in Manali.

Day 03 :

Manali – Udaipur – Trilokinath – Keylong – Jispa (180 km | 7–8 hrs)

Drive through the Atal Tunnel towards Lahaul Valley. Visit Trilokinath Temple at Udaipur, a sacred shrine with historical significance. Continue to Keylong and further to Jispa. Dinner and overnight stay in Jispa.

Day 04 :

Jispa – Shinkula Pass – Jispa (62 km | 3 hrs)

Post breakfast, excursion to Shinkula Pass, located on the Himachal–Ladakh border at 5,091 meters. Enjoy breathtaking mountain views before returning to Jispa. Dinner and overnight stay.

Day 05 :

Jispa – Baralacha Pass – Sissu (153 km | 6–7 hrs)

Drive to the spectacular Baralacha La Pass, a high-mountain gateway between Himachal and Ladakh. Continue to the picturesque village of Sissu. Dinner and overnight stay in Sissu.

Day 06 :

Sissu to Manali (40 km | 1–2 hrs)

Explore the natural beauty of Sissu village. Later, return to Manali via Atal Tunnel. Check in to hotel, dinner and overnight stay.

Day 07 :

Manali to Chandigarh (270 km | 6–7 hrs)

After breakfast, check out and transfer to Chandigarh Airport/Railway Station for your onward journey.

Offbeat Himachal Adventure Tour

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