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Discovering the Family-Friendly Charm of Manali in June 2024

  1. Day 1: The Mall Road
    10 minutes (2.5 km) from Manali Bus Stand

    In the morning, head to The Mall Road, the heart of Manali, to explore the local markets and indulge in some shopping. For lunch, savour some local delicacies at Johnson's Cafe. In the evening, visit the Tibetan Monastery to witness the prayer rituals.

  2. Day 2: Hadimba Temple
    15 minutes (2.7 km) from The Mall Road

    Get an early start and visit the Hadimba Temple, an ancient cave temple dedicated to Hidimba Devi. Take a walk around the temple premises and admire the beautiful pine forests. In the afternoon, head to the Manali Nature Park to witness the flora and fauna of the region. In the evening, return to The Mall Road for some souvenir shopping.

  3. Day 3: Solang Valley
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    30 minutes (12 km) from The Mall Road

    Embark on a scenic drive to Solang Valley for a day filled with adventure and fun. Try your hand at skiing, zorbing, and paragliding while taking in the breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains. In the evening, enjoy a warm cup of tea at the nearby tea stalls.

  4. Day 4: Van Vihar National Park
    10 minutes (1.2 km) from The Mall Road

    Spend the day exploring the Van Vihar National Park, a serene forest in the heart of Manali. Take a stroll around the park, enjoy a picnic with your family, and indulge in some boating. In the evening, head to the Old Manali area to experience the vibrant nightlife and live music scene.

  5. Day 5: Naggar Castle
    1 hour (21 km) from The Mall Road

    Take a scenic drive to Naggar Castle, an ancient royal palace that has been converted into a heritage hotel. Explore the castle premises, admire the breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains, and enjoy a traditional Himachali meal. In the afternoon, head to the nearby Nicholas Roerich Art Gallery to witness some stunning artwork. In the evening, return to Manali and catch a live performance at the Mall Road street performers' arena.

  6. Day 6: Jogini Falls
    45 minutes (6.5 km) from The Mall Road

    Embark on a moderate trek to the Jogini Falls, a mesmerizing waterfall cascading down the mountains. Enjoy a refreshing dip in the natural pool at the base of the falls and soak in the serene surroundings. In the evening, return to The Mall Road for some local shopping and street food indulgence.

  7. Day 7: Manu Temple
    20 minutes (2.6 km) from The Mall Road

    End your trip by visiting the Manu Temple, a sacred shrine dedicated to Sage Manu in the old town of Manali. Take a walk around the temple premises and soak in the spiritual aura of the region. In the afternoon, return to The Mall Road for some last-minute souvenir shopping.

Recommendations

Do not miss out on the opportunity to witness the stunning Rohtang Pass if it is open during your visit. Opt for a day trip to Kullu, a nearby town famous for its beautiful temples and traditional handicrafts. Do not forget to sample some local Himachali cuisines such as Dham, Siddu, and Thenthuk.

Time and Costs Estimates

  • Johnson's Cafe (1 hour, INR 800)
  • Hadimba Temple (2 hours, INR 50)
  • Manali Nature Park (3 hours, INR 100)
  • Solang Valley (4 hours, INR 2000)
  • Van Vihar National Park (3 hours, INR 50)
  • Naggar Castle (5 hours, INR 1000)
  • Nicholas Roerich Art Gallery (2 hours, INR 50)
  • Jogini Falls (4 hours, INR 500)
  • Manu Temple (1 hour, INR 0)
  • Total Estimated Costs: INR 3,600

Visit https://booking.tp.st/VhZsadPo to check hotel and flight prices for your Manali trip in June 2024.

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