Discover the Natural Beauty of Manali in One Day

1. 9:00AM: Hadimba Devi Temple
   Located 2.5 km from the main township, the temple is an ancient cave temple, with its name derived from the mythological demoness Hadimba who used to reside in it. With its wooden architecture and intricate carvings, the temple is surrounded by lush green forests and has a peaceful atmosphere.
2. 10:30AM: Van Vihar National Park
   A municipal garden and park, it is situated at the heart of the Manali town and enveloped by the pine forest. With a man-made lake providing boating facilities, this place offers vibrant flowers, performing arts theatre, and a cafeteria facilitating a peaceful environment perfect for family outings and relaxation.
   Estimated Time from Hadimba Temple: 30min
3. 12:00PM: Khyber Himalayan Resort & Spa
   Indulge in rejuvenation at the luxurious spa, set amidst the snow-capped mountains. Spread over 7 acres of landscaped gardens, the resort provides breathtaking views of the Himalayas and an array of recreational activities and dining facilities to customize your experience.
   Estimated Time from Van Vihar National Park: 20min
4. 2:00PM: Himalayan Nyinmapa Tibetan Buddhist Monastery
   A beautiful monastery famous for its traditional architecture, rich culture, and serene environment. Set amidst the mountains, it offers a unique glimpse of Tibetan culture.
   Estimated Time from Khyber Himalayan Resort & Spa: 30min
5. 4:00PM: Solang Valley
   This picturesque valley is where adventure meets nature offering activities such as skiing, paragliding, and zorbing, along with awe-inspiring views of the surrounding hills and glaciers.
   Estimated Time from Himalayan Nyinmapa Tibetan Buddhist Monastery: 20min
6. 6:00PM: The Mall Road
   One of the most bustling areas in Manali, The Mall Road is home to a plethora of shops, restaurants and local bazaars. Offering a blend of modern and traditional culture and lifestyle that is sure to captivate your senses, this place is a must-visit on your itinerary.
   Estimated Time from Solang Valley: 50min

Time and Cost Estimates

• Van Vihar National Park: 30min, INR 20
• Khyber Himalayan Resort & Spa: 2 hrs, INR 5000
• Himalayan Nyinmapa Tibetan Buddhist Monastery: 30min, Free
• Solang Valley: 2hrs, INR 2000
• Total Estimated Costs: INR 7020

Useful tips

If you have less time, you can consider skipping Khyber Himalayan Resort and Spa that takes up most of the time and budget on the itinerary. In that case, you can extend your visit to Solang Valley to enjoy more activities, or consider a relaxing trip to Vashisht village known for its temples and natural hot-springs.

On the other hand, if you have more time, you may want to consider visiting other attractions such as Manu Temple, Beas River, or Rohtang Pass.