The Manali–Leh highway winding through a green valley in Lahaul

Taxi services7 routes from Manali

Cars, drivers & the right road

A car with a driver who knows the road — from local sightseeing in Manali to the two-day drive to Leh.

Leisure Himachal arranges taxis and cars with drivers from Manali: local sightseeing, day trips to Solang, the Atal Tunnel and Rohtang Pass (with permit), and outstation runs to Delhi, Chandigarh, Dharamshala and Leh. Fares depend on route, vehicle and season and are quoted on WhatsApp.

Routes

Where the car goes

Side by side

Routes at a glance

RouteFromToDistanceTime
Delhi to Manali taxi Delhi Manali About 540–570 km 12–14 hours
Chandigarh to Manali taxi Chandigarh Manali About 280–310 km 8–10 hours
Manali local sightseeing taxi Manali Manali About 20–40 km Half day to full day
Manali to Rohtang, Solang & Atal Tunnel taxi Manali Rohtang Pass, Solang & Atal Tunnel Solang 14 km · Atal Tunnel 25 km · Sissu 41 km · Rohtang 51 km Full day
Manali to Leh taxi Manali Leh About 428 km 2 days, with a night at Jispa or Sarchu
Manali to Dharamshala taxi Manali Dharamshala About 235–280 km 7–10 hours
Manali to Kasol taxi Manali Kasol About 75–80 km About 2–3 hours, depending on traffic through Kullu

Distances and times are typical for the road in good weather. Fares are quoted on WhatsApp for your date and vehicle.

Vehicles

Vehicles & bookings

Our transport page has long listed these, booked through the office in Manali. Tell us how many of you are travelling, and with how much luggage, and we confirm the right one.

  • 01Cars with driverFor local sightseeing, day trips and the whole of a car tour.
  • 02Tempo Travellers & coachesFor families travelling together, groups and companies.
  • 03Bus ticketsAC Volvo and deluxe buses between Delhi, Manali, Shimla, Dharamshala and Katra.
  • 04Rail & flight reservationsBooked alongside your trip, with hotels and holiday packages.

Before you go

Taxi questions

Does Leisure Himachal provide taxis in Manali?

Yes. Car rental and jeep safaris are among the services we list, from our office in Manali — local sightseeing, Solang and the Atal Tunnel, Rohtang with a permit, and outstation runs to Delhi, Chandigarh, Dharamshala and Leh.

What vehicles are available?

Our old transport page listed cars, Tempo Travellers and coaches for groups. Tell us how many of you are travelling and with how much luggage, and we will confirm the right vehicle.

How are taxi fares worked out?

By route, vehicle and season. Trips to Solang, the Atal Tunnel and Rohtang follow the Manali taxi union's rules; Rohtang also needs a vehicle permit. Send your route and date on WhatsApp for an exact fare.

Can I hire a car with driver for a whole trip?

Yes — every one of our car tours is exactly that, and we can arrange a car and driver for your own itinerary too.

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