Auli = India’s No.1 Snow & Ski destination, and winters 2025 have made it even more popular for group trips, family outings, and adventure travellers from Chandigarh.

If you’re planning a smooth, safe and comfortable journey to Auli, booking a Luxury Urbania, Tempo Traveller, or Innova Crysta is the smartest option for mountain routes.

This guide covers distance, routes, fare, snowfall tips, best vehicles, safety, and the complete 2025 travel plan.

 1. Chandigarh to Auli Distance, Route & Travel Time

Distance:

 480–520 km

Travel Time:

 11–13 hours

Route (Best for 2025):

Chandigarh → Rishikesh → Srinagar(UK) → Rudraprayag → Joshimath → Auli

 Road Condition (2025 Update)

 Smooth highway till Rishikesh

 Hill roads after Srinagar (safe but narrow)

 Heavy snowfall expected near Joshimath–Auli ropeway area

Urbania & Tempo Traveller handle this route much better than small cars.

 2. Best Vehicles for Auli Winter Trip

17-Seater Force Urbania in Chandigarh (Luxury Segment)

Auli ke liye BEST vehicle — smooth, powerful, premium.

Features:

• Luxury pushback seats
• Best-in-class suspension
• Huge windows for snow views
• Strong heater for –5°C weather
• Safe for long mountain tours
• Massive luggage space for jackets & winter gear

Ideal for: Family groups, office tours, VIP travel, skiers.

12/17/20-Seater Tempo Traveller

Budget-friendly + comfortable option.

Features:

• High roof
• Premium seating (2025 models)
• Strong heater
• Soft suspension
• Best for group tours

Ideal for: Friends groups, student tours, wedding groups.

Innova Crysta

Premium 6/7-seater for small groups.

Ideal for: Couples, small families, fast travel.

 3. Best Places to Visit on Auli Trip (2025)

Auli Ski Resort

India’s best skiing slopes — peak season Dec–Feb.

Joshimath–Auli Ropeway

Asia’s longest ropeway — must experience.

Gorson Bugyal Snow Trek

Perfect for beginners.

Auli Artificial Lake

Beautiful sunrise/sunset point.

Narsingh Temple – Joshimath

Historic and spiritual landmark.

 4. Why Force Urbania Is the Best Vehicle for Auli Trip

 Best comfort for 12+ hours journey

 Perfect heater for Himalayan winter

 Smooth engine & suspension

 Safe on curves and slippery roads

 Spacious for jackets, luggage & skiing gear

 Premium travel experience for VIP/Corporate/Family tours

 5. Snowfall Travel Tips (2025 Auli Special)

 MOST IMPORTANT

• Heavy snow can block Auli roads — Urbania/Traveller with expert drivers required
• Leave Chandigarh by 4–5 AM for safe arrival
• Carry woollens: gloves, thermals, jackets, snow boots
• Keep power banks, medicines, snacks
• Ropeway may be mandatory if road closes after Joshimath
• Always book vehicles 2–3 days early (Auli rush is CRAZY)

 6. What Benipal Tours Chandigarh Provides

 Urbania Chandigarh to Auli

 Luxury Urbania for Snow Trips

 Tempo Traveller Chandigarh to Auli

 12/17/20-Seater Tempo Traveller Auli Tour

 Chandigarh to Joshimath taxi

 Auli Travel Guide 2025

 Himachal + Uttarakhand group travel vehicles

 Auli winter package bookings

 7. FAQs — Chandigarh → Auli Trip

Q1. Is Urbania the best for Auli snow trip?

YES. Comfort + safety + suspension = perfect combination.

Q2. Is Tempo Traveller safe for Auli?

Yes — 2025 models with ABS & experienced drivers.

Q3. Can we go to Auli in heavy snowfall?

Yes, but sometimes road closes. Ropeway becomes the only option.

Q4. How many hours from Chandigarh to Auli?

Around 12 hours.

Q5. Do you provide pick-up from Chandigarh Airport?

Yes.

 8. Conclusion

Auli is one of the most beautiful winter destinations near Chandigarh.

To make your journey smooth, safe, and comfortable, Urbania and Tempo Traveller are the best vehicles for this long snow route.

Benipal Tours Chandigarh offers clean, premium vehicles with professional mountain drivers — perfect for families, groups, and adventure travellers.