Morning: Arrive in Manali and settle into your hotel. Take a leisurely stroll to the nearby Hadimba Temple set amidst cedar forests.
Afternoon: Enjoy lunch at a local café before wandering down to the bustling Mall Road for shopping and street snacks.
Evening: Relax at the scenic River Beas promenade and watch the sunset while sipping hot chai.
Find HotelsMorning: Head to Solang Valley for adventure activities such as paragliding and zorbing, with panoramic mountain views.
Afternoon: After a light lunch, drive up to the famous Rohtang Pass (subject to permit) for snow‑filled landscapes and photo ops.
Evening: Return to Manali, unwind with a warm bath at the Vashisht Hot Springs, and enjoy a traditional Himachali dinner.
Find HotelsMorning: Explore the historic Naggar Castle, admire its Tibetan architecture, and visit the adjoining Roerich Art Gallery.
Afternoon: Take a short drive to Manikaran Sahib, a revered Sikh shrine, and enjoy the natural hot water springs.
Evening: Return to Manali, stroll through the charming streets of Old Manali, and dine at a rooftop restaurant with mountain vistas.
Find HotelsMorning: Visit the Tibetan Monastery for a peaceful meditation session and to shop for handcrafted souvenirs.
Afternoon: Spend your remaining time browsing local markets for woolen shawls, Kinnauri caps, and organic honey.
Evening: Pack up, check out, and head to the bus/train station or airport for your onward journey.
Find HotelsTo extend your stay, add an extra day to explore nearby Kullu and the Great Himalayan National Park for trekking. If you need to shorten the trip, skip Rohtang Pass and replace it with a scenic drive to Beas Kund, saving both time and permit costs.