Prashar Lake Tour from Ahmedabad

Prashar Lake Floating Island (8,960 ft) • 13th-Century Pagoda Temple • Bijli Mahadev Panoramic Hilltop

5 days door-to-door · all-in ≈ ₹14,799–₹24,599 per person · starts at Kullu valley. Fly to Chandigarh Airport, then road takes 10–13 h.

Trip price
₹7,999
Duration
3N / 4D
Days from Ahmedabad
5
Season
Year-round

Prashar Lake Tour starts at Kullu valley (Bhuntar / Aut / Mandi) — on the Delhi–Manali highway, not in Ahmedabad — so the plan below adds the travel legs, the time they take, and what they cost. From Ahmedabad you can leave the evening before and reach Kullu valley on the morning the trip starts. Uncover two of Himachal Pradesh’s most spiritually charged, panoramic hilltop marvels. Gaze at the enigmatic floating island of Prashar Lake (8,960 ft) nestled beside a magnificent 13th-century pagoda temple, and ascend the pine-clad ridge to Bijli Mahadev (8,060 ft)—the sacred t.

Getting from Ahmedabad to Kullu valley

Meeting point: Aut (for Tirthan / Sainj / Banjar), Pirdi rafting base (Kullu) or Mandi — on the Delhi–Manali highway

Fly to Chandigarh Airport, then road

Fastest
  1. Fly Ahmedabad → Chandigarh Airport (IXC), 1 h 48 m nonstop
  2. Bus / taxi Chandigarh → Aut / Kullu
Door-to-door:
10–13 h
One-way:
₹5,200–₹13,600

Best for: Shortest road leg to Himachal; daytime drive

Fly via Delhi to Kullu–Manali (Bhuntar)

  1. Fly Ahmedabad → Delhi (DEL), 1 h 36 m nonstop
  2. Connect to the Delhi → Kullu ATR flight (1 h 20 m, morning departures)
  3. Taxi Bhuntar → Kullu / Aut
Door-to-door:
6–10 h
One-way:
₹8,800–₹17,800
Limited frequency

Best for: Fastest door-to-door; weather-dependent, keep a buffer day

Fly to Delhi, then the overnight Volvo (alight at Aut / Kullu)

  1. Fly Ahmedabad → Delhi (IGI) Airport (DEL), 1 h 36 m nonstop
  2. Manali-bound Volvo, alight at Aut / Kullu
Door-to-door:
14–18 h
One-way:
₹4,700–₹8,800

Best for: Most flights, cheapest fares, overnight bus saves a hotel night

Train to Delhi, then bus to Kullu valley

  1. Ahmedabad Rajdhani / Ashram Express Ahmedabad → New Delhi (12.5 h, 3A from ₹2,200)
  2. Any Delhi → Manali Volvo; get off at Aut (Tirthan), Pirdi / Kullu or Mandi
Door-to-door:
25–30 h
One-way:
₹3,400–₹6,000

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 Ahmedabad

Travel days wrapped around the trip itinerary.

  1. Day 0 (evening)

    Leave Ahmedabad: Fly Ahmedabad → Chandigarh Airport (IXC), 1 h 48 m nonstop; Bus / taxi Chandigarh → Aut / Kullu. Sleep on the way.

  2. Day 1 (morning)

    Arrive Kullu valley — Aut (for Tirthan / Sainj / Banjar), Pirdi rafting base (Kullu) or Mandi — on the Delhi–Manali highway. Trip starts.

  3. Days 2–4

    Prashar Lake & Bijli Mahadev Mystical Hilltop Circuit Tour — 3N / 4D.

  4. Day 4 (evening)

    Trip ends by afternoon; board the overnight return from Kullu valley.

  5. Day 5 (morning)

    Back in Ahmedabad.

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.

See upcoming long weekends →

What Prashar Lake Tour costs from Ahmedabad

Per person. Travel estimates use the recommended route (upper bound) and the cheapest year-round option (lower bound).

Cost breakdown for Prashar Lake Tour from Ahmedabad
ItemLowHighNotes
Trip price₹7,999₹7,999Includes everything from Kullu valley: stays, meals on the trail, guides, permits, trail transport.
Return travel Ahmedabad ↔ Kullu valley₹6,800₹16,600Train to Delhi, then bus to Kullu valley (low) · Fly to Chandigarh Airport, then road (high)
Personal spends₹1,000₹3,000Meals on travel days, tips, souvenirs
All-in estimate₹15,799₹27,599Excludes 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 Ahmedabad to make the start.

Departures for Prashar Lake Tour
Trip startsLeave AhmedabadEndsSeats leftPrice
Fri, 20 Nov, 2026Thu, 19 Nov (evening)Fri, 27 Nov, 202618 of 25₹9,999
Fri, 18 Dec, 2026Thu, 17 Dec (evening)Fri, 25 Dec, 202611 of 25₹9,999
Tue, 15 Jun, 2027Mon, 14 Jun (evening)Tue, 22 Jun, 202721 of 25₹9,999

Prashar Lake Tour from Ahmedabad — FAQs

How do I get from Ahmedabad to the Prashar Lake & Bijli Mahadev Mystical Hilltop Circuit Tour start point?
The trip starts at Kullu valley (Aut (for Tirthan / Sainj / Banjar), Pirdi rafting base (Kullu) or Mandi — on the Delhi–Manali highway). Recommended: Fly Ahmedabad → Chandigarh Airport (IXC), 1 h 48 m nonstop; Bus / taxi Chandigarh → Aut / Kullu — about 10–13 h, ₹5,200–₹13,600 one way.
What does Prashar Lake & Bijli Mahadev Mystical Hilltop Circuit Tour cost from Ahmedabad all-in?
The package is ₹7,999 per person from Kullu valley. Add roughly ₹6,800–₹16,600 for return travel from Ahmedabad: expect ₹14,799–₹24,599 in total. Fares are indicative — book 3–4 weeks ahead for the lower end.
How many days do I need from Ahmedabad?
5 calendar days: the 4-day itinerary plus travel. Leave Ahmedabad: Fly Ahmedabad → Chandigarh Airport (IXC), 1 h 48 m nonstop; Bus / taxi Chandigarh → Aut / Kullu. Sleep on the way.
When should I go?
Prashar Lake & Bijli Mahadev Mystical Hilltop Circuit Tour runs Year-round. For travellers from Ahmedabad, diwali vacation (the biggest week of the year) is the most popular window — book early for those dates.
Is there a group departure I can join from Ahmedabad?
Fixed departures are listed on this page with seats left. You travel independently to Kullu valley and meet the group there; the batch WhatsApp group lets you coordinate buses or flights with others from Ahmedabad.