Exploring Manali in 6 Days

  1. Day 1: Solang Valley
    30 minutes (13.5 km) from Manali

    Indulge in a range of adventure activities such as skiing, paragliding, and snowmobiling in Solang Valley. You can also enjoy scenic views of the valley and snow-capped mountains while visiting this popular tourist hotspot.

  2. Day 2: Hadimba Temple and Mall Road
    20 minutes (6.5 km) from Solang Valley

    Visit the temple dedicated to Goddess Hadimba located amid lush greenery offering a serene atmosphere and peaceful surroundings. After this, visit Mall Road and indulge in some shopping and delicious food at the local eateries.

  3. Day 3: Rohtang Pass and Vashisht Temple
    2 hours (51 km) from Manali

    Drive to Rohtang Pass and witness the scenic beauty of towering snow-capped mountains, icy glaciers, and gurgling streams. Also, visit Vashisht temple known for its hot springs which are believed to have therapeutic properties.

  4. Day 4: Kullu Valley and Rafting
    1 hour 20 minutes (41 km) from Manali

    Visit the Kullu Valley known for its scenic views of natural beauty, crystal clear streams, dense forests, and sprawling fruit orchards. After this, try your hand at river rafting and experience thrilling rapids and the adrenaline rush.

  5. Day 5: Club House and Naggar Castle
    35 minutes (12 km) from Kullu Valley

    Visit the Club House and indulge in some indoor activities like billiards, table tennis, and skating. Then, visit Naggar Castle for its historical and cultural significance as well as its pleasing architecture and scenic beauty.

  6. Day 6: Beas Kund Trek
    1 hour 30 minutes (46 km) from Naggar Castle

    Go on a trek to Beas Kund known for offering an unparalleled view of the mountain ranges of Pir Panjal and Dhaula Dhar. This trek is a moderate trek and offers opportunities for photography and bird-watching.

Time and Costs Estimates

  • Solang Valley (4-5 hours, INR 500-2000 per activity)
  • Hadimba Temple (1-2 hours, free entry)
  • Mall Road (2-3 hours, INR 200-500 per person)
  • Rohtang Pass (full day, INR 500-2000 per person)
  • Vashisht Temple (1-2 hours, free entry)
  • Kullu Valley (2-3 hours, free entry)
  • Rafting (2-3 hours, INR 1000-2000 per person)
  • Club House (2-3 hours, INR 150-500 per person)
  • Naggar Castle (1-2 hours, INR 20-50 per person)
  • Beas Kund trek (full day, INR 1000-2000 per person)
  • Total Estimated Costs: INR 3,370 - 7,470 per person

Useful Tips

If you have more time, you can visit the Hampta Pass Trek or Jogini Falls. Travelers with limited time can skip Naggar Castle or Club House. However, Rohtang Pass and Solang Valley are a must-visit for adventure enthusiasts.

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