Manikaran Sahib in Parvati Valley combines a Sikh gurudwara, Shiva temple, and natural sulphur hot springs. Guru Nanak Dev Ji visited here. Langar rice is cooked using the boiling spring water. 4 km beyond Kasol.
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kasol | 5 km | 1 hrs | ₹2,500 | ₹3,100 | ₹3,900 | Details |
| Kullu | 36 km | 1 hrs | ₹2,500 | ₹3,100 | ₹3,900 | Details |
| Manali | 44 km | 1 hrs | ₹2,500 | ₹3,100 | ₹3,900 | Details |
| Mandi | 82 km | 2 hrs | ₹2,500 | ₹3,100 | ₹3,900 | Details |
| Dharamshala | 153 km | 4 hrs | ₹2,600 | ₹3,300 | ₹4,000 | Details |
| Shimla | 161 km | 4 hrs | ₹2,700 | ₹3,400 | ₹4,200 | Details |
| Chandigarh | 238 km | 6 hrs | ₹4,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹6,200 | Details |
| Delhi | 589 km | 14 hrs | ₹10,500 | ₹13,100 | ₹16,300 | 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.