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3-Day Itinerary for Manali

  1. Day 1: Visit the Hadimba Temple
    10 minutes (1.5 km) from Manali

    In the morning, visit the Hadimba Temple, an ancient cave temple surrounded by cedar forest. Take a stroll in the nearby Van Vihar National Park and enjoy boating in the Beas river. In the afternoon, visit the Manu Temple, a sacred shrine dedicated to Sage Manu. In the evening, relax in the hot springs of Vashisht, known for their therapeutic properties.

  2. Day 2: Experience Adventure Sports
    30 minutes (14 km) from Manali

    Get ready for an adrenaline rush in the Solang Valley, popular for adventure sports like paragliding, zorbing, and skiing. You can also try your hand at rock climbing or rappelling. In the afternoon, visit the Rohtang Pass, a high mountain pass that offers breathtaking views of the Himalayas. In the evening, walk around the Mall Road and indulge in some local shopping and food.

  3. Day 3: Explore the Naggar Castle and Museum
    30 minutes (19 km) from Manali

    Visit the Naggar Castle, a medieval fort-palace built in the Himalayan style. Explore the museum inside the castle that showcases traditional Himachal art and craft. In the afternoon, head to the Jana Waterfall, a hidden gem surrounded by pine trees and apple orchards. In the evening, visit the Tibetan Monastery and meditate in the peaceful surroundings.

Recommendations

If you have time, consider visiting the Manali Sanctuary, a wildlife reserve with a variety of flora and fauna. You can also go on a trek to the Bhrigu Lake or the Hampta Pass. To maximize your fun, hire a bike and explore the nearby villages and valleys. Don't forget to try the local delicacies like momos, thukpa, and siddu. Lastly, make sure to keep warm clothes with you as the weather can get chilly, even in summers.

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