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6-Day Family Friendly Itinerary for Manali in June 2023

  1. Day 1: Hadimba Temple
    10 minutes (2.8 km) from Manali Bus Stand

    In the morning, visit the Hadimba Temple, a peaceful and serene place surrounded by cedar trees. Afternoon, head to the Mall Road for street food and shopping. In the evening, explore the Manu Maharaj Temple.

  2. Day 2: Solang Valley
    30 minutes (13 km) from Hadimba Temple

    Start your day with a scenic drive to the Solang Valley. Enjoy adventure sports such as paragliding, ziplining, and skiing. In the evening, take a stroll along the Beas River and enjoy the mesmerizing sunset.

  3. Day 3: Naggar Fort
    1 hour (23 km) from Solang Valley

    Visit the Naggar Fort in the morning, an ancient fort that was once the residence of the kings of Kullu. Explore the art gallery, the temple, and the castle-like structure. In the afternoon, head to the Jana Waterfall for a picnic and a dip. In the evening, attend a cultural program at the Naggar Castle.

  4. Day 4: Manikaran Sahib
    2 hours (79 km) from Naggar Fort

    Visit Manikaran Sahib in the morning, a famous Sikh pilgrimage site known for its hot springs and a beautiful Gurudwara Sahib. In the afternoon, head to the Kasol village, a vibrant and colorful village, known for its cafes and scenic beauty. In the evening, spend some time at the Parvati River.

  5. Day 5: Rohtang Pass
    2 hours 30 minutes (52 km) from Manikaran Sahib

    Start your day early and head to the Rohtang Pass, a high mountain pass, and a popular tourist destination that offers breathtaking views of the mountains. Enjoy adventure sports such as skiing, snowboarding, and sledging. In the evening, return to Manali and relax at the Vashisht Hot Springs.

  6. Day 6: Local Markets
    20 minutes (5 km) from Vashisht Hot Springs

    Spend your last day exploring the local markets and shops. Pick up some souvenirs, clothes, and handicrafts. In the afternoon, head to the Tibetan Monastery, a peaceful place with colorful prayer flags and intricate paintings. In the evening, enjoy a traditional Himachali dinner at a local restaurant.

Recommendations

Other places to explore include the Van Vihar National Park, the Himalayan Nyingmapa Tibetan Buddhist Monastery, and the Museum of Himachal Culture and Folk Art. You can also take a day trip to the Kullu Valley or go trekking in the Great Himalayan National Park.

To maximize your fun, try to book activities in advance, especially during peak season. Consider hiring a local guide or joining a group tour. Be sure to carry comfortable walking shoes, warm clothes, sunscreen, and a water bottle. Finally, don't forget to enjoy the local cuisine and interact with the friendly locals.

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