Vashisht village 3 km from Manali has natural sulphur hot springs and a 4,000-year-old temple to Sage Vashisht. Public and private baths available. Popular pre-trek relaxation stop.
One-way fares from major cities. Round trip is roughly 1.8× the one-way price (driver's return day built in). All fares include tolls, parking & driver allowance.
| From | Distance | Time | Sedan | SUV | Innova | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manali | 4 km | 1 hrs | ₹2,500 | ₹3,100 | ₹3,900 | Details |
| Kasol | 48 km | 1 hrs | ₹2,500 | ₹3,100 | ₹3,900 | Details |
| Kullu | 55 km | 1 hrs | ₹2,500 | ₹3,100 | ₹3,900 | Details |
| Mandi | 104 km | 2 hrs | ₹2,500 | ₹3,100 | ₹3,900 | Details |
| Dharamshala | 126 km | 3 hrs | ₹2,500 | ₹3,100 | ₹3,900 | Details |
| Shimla | 201 km | 5 hrs | ₹3,400 | ₹4,300 | ₹5,300 | Details |
| Chandigarh | 271 km | 6 hrs | ₹4,600 | ₹5,800 | ₹7,100 | Details |
| Delhi | 630 km | 15 hrs | ₹11,200 | ₹14,000 | ₹17,400 | Details |
Couples & solo travellers. Fine for tarred roads up to Manali/Shimla/Dharamshala.
Families of 4-5, moderate luggage, better ground clearance for last-mile rough stretches.
High-altitude routes (Kaza, Chandratal), 6 pax + luggage, best comfort on long drives.