5-Day Honeymoon Itinerary in Manali

  1. Day 1: Hadimba Devi Temple
    10 minutes (2.5 km) from Manali bus stand

    Seek the blessing of the deity at Hadimba Devi, an ancient cave temple dedicated to Hidimba, wife of Bhima of Mahabharata fame. The temple's beautiful wooden architecture with intricate carvings and peaceful surroundings make it an ideal location for honeymooners.

  2. Day 2: Solang Valley
    22 minutes (12 km) from Hadimba Devi Temple

    Enchanting Solang Valley, one of the must-do spots in Manali for snow activities including skiing and snowmobiling. Cable car rides offer spectacular views of the valley and snow-capped mountain peaks. Enjoy a romantic cup of tea and Maggi with your partner, admiring the picturesque setting.

  3. Day 3: Rohtang Pass
    2 hours 27 minutes (51.7 km) from Solang Valley

    The Rohtang Pass is a gateway to the beautiful Spiti Valley and is situated on the Pir Panjal mountain range. Spend some quality time with your beloved amidst the tranquillity and serenity of the mountain terrain. Snow-capped peaks and lush green valleys present an unparalleled romantic experience.

  4. Day 4: Beas River
    54 minutes (28 km) from Rohtang Pass

    Soothe your souls with the sound of the gurgling Beas River. One of the major attractions of Manali, the river is perfect for rafting with your loved one. The banks of the Beas are famous for camping and stargazing on moonless nights.

  5. Day 5: Manikaran Gurudwara
    2 hours 22 minutes (80 km) from Beas River

    Manikaran Gurudwara is a pilgrimage site for not just Sikhs but for people of all faiths. The hot springs here are considered to have medicinal effects by locals. The spiritual and otherworldly energy within the Gurudwara and around the natural hot water springs make it the perfect romantic location to conclude the honeymoon trip.

Time and Costs Estimates

  • Hadimba Devi Temple (1 hour, free entry)
  • Solang Valley (3 hours, cable car ride INR 850/person)
  • Rohtang Pass (6-8 hours, INR 550/car permit)
  • Beas River (3 hours, camping INR 2000/person)
  • Manikaran Gurudwara (4 hours, free entry, INR 100 for hot spring bath)
  • Total Estimated Costs (per couple): INR 4650

Useful Tips

For an additional day, couples can visit the Naggar Castle, a heritage site with an art gallery nearby, or explore the Manali market for shopping and souvenirs. Visitors can extend their trip by two days and travel to Dharamshala and Mcleodganj, which offer scenic beauty, monasteries, museums and spiritual explorations.

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