Morning: Arrive in Manali and settle into your hotel. Take a leisurely walk to the bustling Mall Road for a quick coffee and to soak up the mountain vibe.
Afternoon: Visit the historic Hadimba Temple, nestled among towering deodar trees, and explore the nearby Gulshan Market for handicrafts.
Evening: Stroll along the riverbank at Beas River** and enjoy a dinner of local Himachali dishes at a rooftop restaurant on Mall Road.
Find HotelsMorning: Head to Solang Valley for adventure sports – try paragliding or a gentle ropeway ride offering panoramic views.
Afternoon: Drive up to the iconic Rohtang Pass (subject to weather permits) for snow‑filled landscapes and photo opportunities.
Evening: Return to Manali, unwind with a warm cup of tea at a cozy café, and explore the night market on Mall Road.
Find HotelsMorning: Wander through the charming lanes of Old Manali, visiting the quirky cafés, boutique stores, and the peaceful Jogini Waterfall.
Afternoon: Relax in the natural hot springs of Vashisht Baths**, enjoying the therapeutic waters and visiting the ancient Vashisht Temple.
Evening: Attend a cultural show at the Manali Cultural Centre or simply relax at your hotel with a view of the mountains.
Find HotelsMorning: Travel to the historic town of Naggar to explore the beautifully restored Naggar Castle and the nearby Gurudwara of the Raja.
Afternoon: Enjoy a leisurely lunch overlooking the Beas River, then stroll through the serene gardens of the castle before heading back to Manali.
Evening: Pack up, take a final walk on Mall Road for souvenirs, and depart for the airport or bus station.
Find HotelsTo extend your stay, add a day for a trek to Hampta Pass or a visit to the nearby Manikaran Sahib hot springs. If you need a shorter trip, skip Rohtang Pass and focus on local attractions like Old Manali and Naggar, which still provide a full Himalayan experience in just three days.