Planning a week-long trip to the breathtaking hills of Himachal Pradesh? Whether you're a budget traveler, a mid-range explorer, or someone seeking a bit of comfort, knowing the expected costs can help you plan better and avoid surprises. Here’s a detailed breakdown of how much a 7-day Himachal trip might cost, plus some handy tips to make your trip economical and enjoyable. ✈️ 1. Travel Costs (Getting There & Around) Getting to Himachal: From Delhi to Manali or Dharamshala by Volvo bus: ₹600–₹900 (one way) By train to Pathankot or Kalka and then local transport: ₹300–₹700 Flights to Kangra (Dharamshala) or Kullu (Manali): ₹1,500–₹4,000 (one way) Local Transport: Shared taxis or buses between towns: ₹100–₹300 per trip Renting a bike for 7 days: ₹300–₹500 per day Private taxis (not budget-friendly): ₹2,000+ per day 🛏️ 2. Accommodation Costs Budget hostels and homestays: ₹300–₹800 per night Mid-range hotels: ₹1,000–₹2,500 per night Luxur...