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5-Day Adventure Itinerary in Manali

  1. Day 1: Solang Valley
    20 minutes (8.7 miles) from Manali

    Start your adventure in Manali by visiting Solang Valley, a paradise for adventure enthusiasts. In the morning, indulge in thrilling activities like paragliding and zorbing. Afternoon is perfect for skiing and snowboarding on the snow-covered slopes. In the evening, take a scenic cable car ride and enjoy the breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains.

    • Paragliding: ₹1,500, 1 hour
    • Zorbing: ₹500, 1 hour
    • Skiing/Snowboarding: ₹2,000, 2 hours
    • Cable Car Ride: ₹700, 30 minutes
  2. Day 2: Rohtang Pass
    1 hour 30 minutes (40 miles) from Manali

    Embark on a thrilling journey to Rohtang Pass, a high mountain pass known for its scenic beauty. Morning is the best time to beat the crowd. Explore the snow-covered landscape and enjoy activities like snow biking and sledging. In the afternoon, savor local delicacies at the nearby restaurants. End your day with a mesmerizing sunset view at the pass.

    • Snow Biking: ₹1,000, 1 hour
    • Sledging: ₹300, 1 hour
    • Local Cuisine: ₹500, 1 hour
  3. Day 3: Beas River Rafting
    30 minutes (14 miles) from Manali

    Get your adrenaline pumping with an exciting river rafting experience on the Beas River. In the morning, enjoy the thrill of navigating through the rapids. Afterward, head to the nearby Vashisht Village for a refreshing dip in the hot springs. In the evening, explore the vibrant Mall Road and indulge in some shopping.

    • River Rafting: ₹1,200, 2 hours
    • Hot Springs Visit: ₹200, 1 hour
    • Shopping: Cost varies
  4. Day 4: Hampta Pass Trek
    1 hour 30 minutes (38 miles) from Manali

    Embark on an exhilarating trek to Hampta Pass, offering stunning views of the Himalayas. In the morning, start your trek from Jobra and pass through scenic landscapes, lush valleys, and snow-capped mountains. Enjoy a packed lunch amidst nature. Return to Manali by evening and relax at a local café, relishing delicious Tibetan cuisine.

    • Hampta Pass Trek: ₹3,000 (including guide), 8 hours
    • Tibetan Cuisine: ₹500, 1 hour
  5. Day 5: Manikaran Gurudwara and Hot Springs
    1 hour 30 minutes (34 miles) from Manali

    Visit the sacred Manikaran Gurudwara and experience the healing effects of the natural hot springs. Morning is the best time to explore the gurudwara and witness the religious rituals. Afterward, take a dip in the hot springs and enjoy a delicious langar (community meal). Spend the evening strolling along the charming streets of Old Manali and discover local cafes and shops.

    • Manikaran Gurudwara Visit: Free, 1 hour
    • Hot Springs Dip: ₹200, 1 hour
    • Exploring Old Manali: Cost varies

Recommendations

If you're seeking more adventure, consider exploring the offbeat trails around Manali, such as Bhrigu Lake Trek or Chandrakhani Pass Trek. These day trips will take you through breathtaking landscapes and offer a unique experience. To maximize your fun, don't miss out on trying local Himachali cuisine, experiencing the vibrant nightlife, and visiting the Tibetan monasteries in the region.

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