Banjar Valley Tour from Delhi
Chehni Kothi 1500yo Timber Tower • Shringa Rishi Temple • Jibhi Pine Streams • Mini Thailand • Jalori Ridge
5 days door-to-door · all-in ≈ ₹10,199–₹10,999 per person · starts at Kullu valley. Drive or bus via Chandigarh (500 km) takes 10–13 h.
- Trip price
- ₹8,999
- Duration
- 3N / 4D
- Days from Delhi
- 5
- Season
- Mar–Jun & Sep–Dec
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Banjar Valley Tour starts at Kullu valley (Bhuntar / Aut / Mandi) — on the Delhi–Manali highway, not in Delhi — so the plan below adds the travel legs, the time they take, and what they cost. From Delhi you can leave the evening before and reach Kullu valley on the morning the trip starts. Immerse yourself in the timeless mountain heritage and verdant pine glades of Banjar Valley and Jibhi. Marvel at the 1,500-year-old fortified timber tower of Chehni Kothi—the tallest indigenous structure in the Western Himalayas—visit the pagoda shrine of Shringa Rishi, wander ac.
Getting from Delhi to Kullu valley
Meeting point: Aut (for Tirthan / Sainj / Banjar), Pirdi rafting base (Kullu) or Mandi — on the Delhi–Manali highway
Fly to Kullu–Manali Airport
- Fly Delhi → Kullu–Manali Airport, Bhuntar (KUU), 1 h 18 m nonstop
- Taxi Bhuntar → Kullu / Aut
- Door-to-door:
- 3–4 h
- One-way:
- ₹5,300–₹10,500
Best for: Fastest door-to-door
Fly to Chandigarh Airport, then road
- Fly Delhi → Chandigarh Airport (IXC), 1 h nonstop
- Bus / taxi Chandigarh → Aut / Kullu
- Door-to-door:
- 9–13 h
- One-way:
- ₹3,700–₹10,900
Best for: Shortest road leg to Himachal; daytime drive
Any Delhi → Manali Volvo; get off at Aut
- Any Delhi → Manali Volvo; get off at Aut (Tirthan), Pirdi / Kullu or Mandi
- Tell the conductor your stop — Aut comes 2–3 h before Manali
- Door-to-door:
- 10–12 h
- One-way:
- ₹1,200–₹2,500
Best for: The standard way — leaves evening, arrives morning
Drive or bus via Chandigarh (500 km)
- Delhi → Chandigarh (250 km)
- Bus / shared cab Chandigarh → Aut / Kullu
- Door-to-door:
- 10–13 h
- One-way:
- ₹600–₹1,800
Best for: Self-drive groups, flexible timing
Times are door-to-door including transfers and buffers; fares are indicative one-way, one adult, booked 3–4 weeks ahead off-peak. Volvo and flight prices rise sharply around Diwali, Christmas–New Year and long weekends.
Day-by-day from Delhi
Travel days wrapped around the trip itinerary.
Day 0 (evening)
Leave Delhi: Delhi → Chandigarh (250 km); Bus / shared cab Chandigarh → Aut / Kullu. Sleep on the way.
Day 1 (morning)
Arrive Kullu valley — Aut (for Tirthan / Sainj / Banjar), Pirdi rafting base (Kullu) or Mandi — on the Delhi–Manali highway. Trip starts.
Days 2–4
Banjar Valley, Jibhi Waterfalls & Chehni Kothi Heritage Tour — 3N / 4D.
Day 4 (evening)
Trip ends by afternoon; board the overnight return from Kullu valley.
Day 5 (morning)
Back in Delhi.
- Calendar days
- 5
- Hotel nights before
- 0
Leave planning
Overnight travel both ways means a 4-day trip costs 4 working days at most — fewer if it spans a weekend.
What Banjar Valley Tour costs from Delhi
Per person. Travel estimates use the recommended route (upper bound) and the cheapest year-round option (lower bound).
| Item | Low | High | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Trip price | ₹8,999 | ₹8,999 | Includes everything from Kullu valley: stays, meals on the trail, guides, permits, trail transport. |
| Return travel Delhi ↔ Kullu valley | ₹1,200 | ₹2,000 | Drive or bus via Chandigarh (500 km) (low) · Drive or bus via Chandigarh (500 km) (high) |
| Personal spends | ₹1,000 | ₹3,000 | Meals on travel days, tips, souvenirs |
| All-in estimate | ₹11,199 | ₹13,999 | Excludes personal gear and insurance |
Fares are indicative (one adult, booked 3–4 weeks ahead, off-peak). Trip price is the current starting price; group and dedicated-trip rates are on the package page.
Upcoming group departures
Each row shows when to leave Delhi to make the start.
| Trip starts | Leave Delhi | Ends | Seats left | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fri, 20 Nov, 2026 | Thu, 19 Nov (evening) | Fri, 27 Nov, 2026 | 18 of 25 | ₹10,999 |
| Fri, 18 Dec, 2026 | Thu, 17 Dec (evening) | Fri, 25 Dec, 2026 | 11 of 25 | ₹10,999 |
| Tue, 15 Jun, 2027 | Mon, 14 Jun (evening) | Tue, 22 Jun, 2027 | 21 of 25 | ₹10,999 |
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