Banjar Valley Tour from Jaipur
Chehni Kothi 1500yo Timber Tower • Shringa Rishi Temple • Jibhi Pine Streams • Mini Thailand • Jalori Ridge
8 days door-to-door · all-in ≈ ₹10,799–₹14,299 per person · starts at Kullu valley. Drive or bus via Chandigarh (770 km) takes 15–19 h.
- Trip price
- ₹8,999
- Duration
- 3N / 4D
- Days from Jaipur
- 8
- 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 Jaipur — so the plan below adds the travel legs, the time they take, and what they cost. From Jaipur, plan to arrive at Kullu valley the day before 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 Jaipur to Kullu valley
Meeting point: Aut (for Tirthan / Sainj / Banjar), Pirdi rafting base (Kullu) or Mandi — on the Delhi–Manali highway
Fly via Delhi to Kullu–Manali (Bhuntar)
- Fly Jaipur → Delhi (DEL), 0 h 54 m nonstop
- Connect to the Delhi → Kullu ATR flight (1 h 20 m, morning departures)
- Taxi Bhuntar → Kullu / Aut
- Door-to-door:
- 6–9 h
- One-way:
- ₹7,800–₹16,000
Best for: Fastest door-to-door; weather-dependent, keep a buffer day
Fly to Chandigarh Airport, then road
- Fly Jaipur → Chandigarh Airport (IXC), 1 h 12 m nonstop
- Bus / taxi Chandigarh → Aut / Kullu
- Door-to-door:
- 9–13 h
- One-way:
- ₹5,200–₹13,600
Best for: Shortest road leg to Himachal; daytime drive
Fly to Delhi, then the overnight Volvo (alight at Aut / Kullu)
- Fly Jaipur → Delhi (IGI) Airport (DEL), 0 h 54 m nonstop
- Manali-bound Volvo, alight at Aut / Kullu
- Door-to-door:
- 13–17 h
- One-way:
- ₹3,700–₹7,000
Best for: Most flights, cheapest fares, overnight bus saves a hotel night
Drive or bus via Chandigarh (770 km)
- Jaipur → Chandigarh (520 km)
- Bus / shared cab Chandigarh → Aut / Kullu
- Door-to-door:
- 15–19 h
- One-way:
- ₹900–₹2,700
Best for: Self-drive groups, flexible timing
Train to Delhi, then bus to Kullu valley
- Shatabdi / Vande Bharat / Double Decker Jaipur → New Delhi (4.7 h, 3A from ₹800)
- Any Delhi → Manali Volvo; get off at Aut (Tirthan), Pirdi / Kullu or Mandi
- Door-to-door:
- 17–22 h
- One-way:
- ₹2,000–₹3,800
Best for: Budget option; overnight trains save a hotel night
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 Jaipur
Travel days wrapped around the trip itinerary.
Days −1 to 0
Travel Jaipur → Kullu valley: Jaipur → Chandigarh (520 km); Bus / shared cab Chandigarh → Aut / Kullu. Overnight en route and at Kullu valley.
Day 1
Meet at 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
Trip ends; start the 2-day journey back.
Day 6
Back in Jaipur.
- Calendar days
- 8
- Hotel nights before
- 1
Leave planning
Add one day before the trip for travel and a hotel night; the return can be the same evening the trip ends.
What Banjar Valley Tour costs from Jaipur
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 Jaipur ↔ Kullu valley | ₹1,800 | ₹2,800 | Drive or bus via Chandigarh (770 km) (low) · Drive or bus via Chandigarh (770 km) (high) |
| Hotel night at Kullu valley | ₹1,000 | ₹2,500 | Budget guesthouse to mid-range hotel |
| Personal spends | ₹1,000 | ₹3,000 | Meals on travel days, tips, souvenirs |
| All-in estimate | ₹11,799 | ₹17,299 | 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 Jaipur to make the start.
| Trip starts | Leave Jaipur | Ends | Seats left | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fri, 20 Nov, 2026 | Thu, 19 Nov | Fri, 27 Nov, 2026 | 18 of 25 | ₹10,999 |
| Fri, 18 Dec, 2026 | Thu, 17 Dec | Fri, 25 Dec, 2026 | 11 of 25 | ₹10,999 |
| Tue, 15 Jun, 2027 | Mon, 14 Jun | Tue, 22 Jun, 2027 | 21 of 25 | ₹10,999 |
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