7-Day Adventure Itinerary: Simla Manali, July 2023

1. Day 1: Simla
   Shimla Airport to Radisson Hotel (30 mins, 13.1 km)

   Start the day by visiting the Mall Road, followed by a trip to Christ Church. In the afternoon, head to the Viceregal Lodge and take a stroll in the Himalayan Bird Park. Wrap up the day with a visit to Kufri Fun World.

2. Day 2: Manali
   Simla to Manali (7 hours, 250 km)

   Begin the day with a visit to the Hidimba Devi Temple and the Manu Temple. In the afternoon, visit the Solang Valley and experience paragliding. The evening can be spent at the Vashisht Hot Water Springs.

3. Day 3: Manali
   Manali to Rohtang Pass (2 hours, 51.6 km)

   Start the day early with a visit to the Rohtang Pass and enjoy the beautiful views from the top. In the afternoon, take a trip to the Beas Kund trek and explore the surrounding areas. End the day with a visit to the Van Vihar National Park.

4. Day 4: Naggar and Kullu
   Manali to Naggar Castle (1 hour, 22.5 km)

   Begin the day with a visit to the Naggar Castle and the Naggar Art Gallery. In the afternoon, drive to Kullu and explore the town. End the day with a visit to the Tirthan Valley.

5. Day 5: Parvati Valley
   Manali to Parvati Valley (3 hours, 74.5 km)

   Start the day early with a trek to the Kheerganga Peak and enjoy the beautiful views. In the afternoon, visit the Parvati River and indulge in white water rafting. End the day with a visit to the Manikaran Sahib Gurudwara.

6. Day 6: Kasol
   Manali to Kasol (2 hours, 75 km)

   Begin the day with a visit to the Chalal Trek and explore the surrounding areas. In the afternoon, head to the Parvati River and indulge in trout fishing. End the day with a visit to the Kasol market and explore the local handicrafts.

7. Day 7: Manali
   Kasol to Manali (2 hours, 75 km)

   Take a day to relax and explore the town of Manali. Visit the Jogini Falls and the Manali Sanctuary. End the day with a visit to the Manali Bazaar and pick up souvenirs for loved ones.

Recommendations

Aside from the listed attractions, consider visiting the Naggar Castle Art Gallery, Naggar, and exploring the old town of Manali. Side trips to Ladakh or Spiti Valley are also highly recommended. To maximize your fun, try local cuisine like Himachali Dham and go on local treks.

Time and Costs Estimates

• Rafting in Parvati Valley (2 hours, INR 1,000)
• Paragliding in Solang Valley (1 hour, INR 2,500)
• Trek to Kheerganga Peak (4 hours, INR 500)
• Trout fishing in Parvati River (2 hours, INR 1,500)
• Kufri Fun World (3 hours, INR 500)
• Solang Valley (3 hours, INR 600)
• Rohtang Pass (3 hours, INR 2,000)
• Beas Kund Trek (4 hours, INR 400)
• Vashisht Hot Water Springs (2 hours, INR 200)
• Jogini Falls (2 hours, INR 100)
• Manikaran Sahib Gurudwara (3 hours, INR 300)
• Manali Sanctuary (2 hours, INR 100)
• Total Estimated Costs: INR 9,300

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