1 night · our hotel
Hotel Buddha House, Dharamshala
Simple rooms near Norbulingka with a restaurant and Dhauladhar views.
McLeod Ganj, Bir & Jibhi Circuit from Delhi
7 nights · 8 days · Multi-destination
- Culture
- Overnight Volvo both ways
- Our hotel + Bir + Jibhi
Overview
Trip at a glance
- Price
- From ₹18,999, per person, twin sharing; Volvo seats included
- Duration
- 7 nights · 8 days
- Starts and ends
- Delhi → Delhi (overnight Volvo both ways)
- Transport
- Volvo both ways + private cab
- Stays
- 5 nights: our Buddha House, 2 in Bir, 2 in Jibhi (+ 2 nights on the Volvo)
- Meals
- Breakfast and dinner daily (10 meals)
- Best time
- Mar – Jun, Sep – Nov
Three quieter corners of Himachal in one week: Tibetan Dharamshala and McLeod Ganj, Bir for paragliding and monasteries, and the wooden villages of the Banjar valley around Jibhi.
- A night at our own hotel near Norbulingka
- Bir’s monasteries and the paragliding landing site
- Jibhi’s homestays and Jalori Pass
- Private cab for every transfer
- DelhiNight Volvo
- McLeod GanjDay 2 (our hotel)
- BirDays 3–4
- JibhiDays 5–6
- DelhiDay 8
Day-by-day itinerary
Day 1
Overnight Volvo from Delhi
Night: on the VolvoBoard the Volvo to Dharamshala in the evening.
- Night stay
- on the Volvo
Day 2
McLeod Ganj and Norbulingka
Night: our hotel near NorbulingkaThe Dalai Lama temple complex and Bhagsu in the morning, Norbulingka in the afternoon.
- Night stay
- our hotel near Norbulingka
- Meals
- Dinner
Day 3
To Bir
Night: guesthouse in BirThrough Palampur’s tea gardens to Bir (about 2 hours). Monasteries and the landing site at sunset.
- Night stay
- guesthouse in Bir
- Meals
- Breakfast and dinner
Day 4
A day at Bir
Night: guesthouse in BirFly tandem from Billing (optional, extra cost) or walk to Gunehar waterfall and village.
- Night stay
- guesthouse in Bir
- Meals
- Breakfast and dinner
Day 5
Bir to Jibhi
Night: homestay in JibhiThrough Mandi and Aut to the Banjar valley, about 5–6 hours.
- Night stay
- homestay in Jibhi
- Meals
- Breakfast and dinner
Day 6
Jalori Pass and Serolsar lake
Night: homestay in JibhiThe forest walk from Jalori Pass to Serolsar lake, or a lazy day by the stream.
- Night stay
- homestay in Jibhi
- Meals
- Breakfast and dinner
Day 7
To Aut for the Volvo home
Night: on the VolvoMorning in Jibhi, then the evening Volvo from Aut.
- Night stay
- on the Volvo
- Meals
- Breakfast
Day 8
Arrive in Delhi
Trip ends in DelhiReach Delhi in the morning.
Paragliding at Bir stops from about mid-July to mid-September (monsoon closure) and on windy or rainy days. If your flight is cancelled for weather, we move it or refund that part.
What’s included
Included
- Overnight Volvo both ways (Delhi or Chandigarh)
- 1 night at our Dharamshala hotel, 2 in Bir and 2 in Jibhi, twin sharing
- Breakfast and dinner daily
- Private cab for all sightseeing and transfers
Not included
- Lunches
- Paragliding at Bir (optional, about ₹3,000–5,100)
- Entry fees and permits
Where you’ll stay
Bir
2 nights, guesthouse
Jibhi
2 nights, wooden homestay
FAQ
How far is Jibhi from Bir?
About 150 km, 5–6 hours by road via Mandi and Aut.
Worth reading first
Read our cancellation policy before you confirm.
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