Five-Day Family-Friendly Itinerary from Chandigarh to Manali

1. Day 1: Christ Church, Kasauli
   2 hours and 7 minutes (59 km) from Chandigarh

   Visit one of the oldest churches in North India. Built-in 1903, Christ Church has beautiful stained glass windows and the architecture is inspired by the Gothic style.

2. Day 2: Kufri Fun World
   1 hour and 46 minutes (50.7 km) from Christ Church, Kasauli

   Kufri is a great place for families to enjoy adventure activities such as zip-lining, rock climbing, and ice skating. It also offers magnificent views of the Himalayas.

3. Day 3: Hadimba Devi Temple
   3 hours and 3 minutes (138 km) from Kufri Fun World

   Surrounded by deodar trees, Hadimba Devi Temple is dedicated to the wife of Bhima and has a unique Pagoda-like architecture with intricate carvings on its wooden doors.

4. Day 4: Solang Valley
   22 minutes (9.4 km) from Hadimba Devi Temple

   Solang Valley is a perfect place for families to enjoy outdoor activities like paragliding, zorbing, and horse riding. It also offers stunning views of the Himalayan mountains.

5. Day 5: Vashisht Hot Water Springs and Temple
   15 minutes (4.4 km) from Solang Valley

   Vashisht is a great place to unwind after a busy trip. It offers natural hot springs and has a temple dedicated to Sage Vashisht.

Time and Cost Estimates

• Christ Church (1 hour, Free)
• Kufri Fun World (4 hours, 1000 INR per person)
• Hadimba Devi Temple (2 hours, Free)
• Solang Valley (6 hours, 500 INR per person for adventure activities)
• Vashisht Hot Water Springs and Temple (3 hours, Free)
• Total Estimated Costs (per person): 1500 INR

Useful Tips

If you have more time, consider visiting the Rohtang Pass or Himalayan National Park. If you have less time, you can skip Kufri Fun World and spend an extra day exploring Hadimba Devi Temple and surrounding areas. Don't forget to pack appropriate winter clothes and carry cash as some places do not accept cards.