ATV Ride in Manali
Overview
ATV Ride in Manali
Get ready for an exhilarating ride through the rugged terrains of Manali with an ATV ride! Feel the power of the All-Terrain Vehicle as you conquer muddy trails, rocky paths, and scenic landscapes. Whether you are a first-timer or an experienced rider, this thrilling adventure will get your adrenaline pumping while you explore the natural beauty of the Himalayan foothills.
ATV Ride in Manali - Highlights
- Ride through off-road tracks, mud trails, and hills.
- Duration: 20–30 minutes of pure thrill.
- No prior experience needed — full safety briefing and instructions provided.
- Best time: March to June & September to December.
- International standard safety equipment, including helmets and protective gear.
- Perfect for adventure seekers and nature lovers looking to explore Manali's landscapes.
About - ATV Ride in Manali
Activity Location: Solang Valley, Manali, or nearby off-road tracks
Activity Timing: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM (subject to weather conditions)
Ride Duration: 20–30 minutes of riding time; total experience (including briefing) lasts about 45 minutes.
Age Criteria: 16 years and above
Weight Criteria: 30 kg – 100 kg
Things to Carry
- Comfortable, sporty clothes (no skirts or loose clothing)
- Sports shoes (compulsory)
- Light jacket depending on weather
- Personal ID proof (mandatory for registration)
- Water bottle
- Personal medication if required
How To Reach
By Air: Bhuntar Airport (Kullu-Manali Airport) is about 50–60 km away.
By Road: Manali is accessible from Delhi (530 km), Chandigarh (300 km); buses, taxis, and private cabs are available.
By Train: Joginder Nagar Railway Station (around 145 km); taxis and buses are easily available to Manali.
What's Inclusion
- ATV ride under expert supervision
- Certified safety equipment (helmet, protective gear)
- Pre-ride training and safety briefing
- Emergency support on standby
- Personal expenses like meals, tips, and beverages
- Travel insurance (highly recommended but not included)
- Video recording (available at extra cost)
- Transportation to the ATV ride site
FAQ
The ATV ride is typically conducted in Solang Valley or other nearby off-road tracks, depending on the operator.
The ideal season is from March to June and September to December, avoiding monsoon and heavy snowfall.
Yes, the ride is conducted with professional guides and safety equipment.
Participants should weigh between 30–100 kg and be at least 16 years old.
No, prior experience is not required. Full instructions and training will be provided before the ride.
The ride lasts for about 20–30 minutes, and the entire experience, including briefing and setup, takes around 45 minutes.
Loose items are not allowed during the ride for safety reasons. However, you can purchase a video of the experience separately.
If the weather conditions are unsafe (e.g., rain or strong winds), the ride may be delayed or rescheduled.
Got a Question?
Our Destination expert will be happy to help you resolve your queries for this tour.
Term & Condition
Confirmation Policy
- Upon booking, the traveller will receive a confirmation voucher via email, within 24 hours.
- In the special cases of slots not being available, feasible alternatives will be provided to the customer, in regards to the customer’s preference. In such cases, a new voucher would be sent via email, consisting of the new travel details.
Refund Policy
- Any refund applicable will be processed within 7 business days.
Cancellation Policy
- Any cancellation made 25 days before the date of departure, would levy 15% of the total tour cost as cancellation charges.
- Any cancellation made within 15-25 days before the date of departure, would levy a 25% of total tour cost as cancellation charges.
- Any cancellation made within 7-15 days before the date of departure, would levy 50% of the total tour cost as cancellation charges.
- Any cancellation made within 0-7 days before the date of departure, would levy 100% of the total tour cost as cancellation charges.
- Due to any restrictions such as sudden government policies or regulations, health hazards, medical emergencies, or unprecedented weather conditions, activities and tours may be nonoperational and be canceled. In cases such as these, operators will attempt to cater to the traveler as an alternate, which is feasible in nature. However, any refund would not be catered.
Advisory
- Stay hydrated: Carry enough water and other fluids to stay hydrated throughout the yatra. It's important to drink water regularly, especially at higher altitudes.
- Check the weather: The weather conditions in the Kedarnath region can be unpredictable, so it's important to check the weather forecast before starting your journey. Avoid traveling during the monsoon season (July to September) when the region experiences heavy rainfall and landslides.
- Acclimatize properly: Kedarnath is located at an altitude of over 11,000 feet, so it's important to acclimatize properly. Spend a couple of days in nearby towns like Guptkashi, Gaurikund, or Sonprayag before starting the yatra.
- Pack wisely: Pack light and carry only the essentials. Make sure you have enough warm clothes, sturdy shoes, sunscreen, and a first-aid kit. You can also rent or buy trekking equipment from nearby towns.
- Follow the Yatra route: Stick to the designated Yatra route and avoid taking shortcuts. This helps preserve the fragile ecosystem of the region and minimizes the impact on the environment.
- Respect local customs: Kedarnath is a holy site for Hindus, and it's important to respect the local customs and traditions. Dress appropriately and seek permission before entering any religious sites.
- Hire a guide/porter: Hiring a guide or porter can make the Yatra easier and safer. They can provide valuable information about the Yatra route, carry your luggage, and help in case of an emergency.
- Be prepared for emergencies: The Kedarnath Yatra is remote, and medical facilities are limited. Carry a first-aid kit and any necessary medications. It's also a good idea to have a satellite phone or other communication device in case of an emergency.
- Leave no trace: Respect the environment and leave no trace behind. Carry all your trash and dispose of it properly at the end of the yatra.
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