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4-Day Adventure Itinerary: Rahtong la, Manali, Delhi

  1. Day 1: Rahtong la
    5 hours (169km) from Chandigarh

    Drive to Rahtong la and enjoy the picturesque beauty of the snow-covered Himalayas. Trek the surrounding hills and explore the historic monasteries and local eateries unique to the region.

  2. Day 2: Manali
    2 hours (56km) from Rahtong la

    In the morning, drive to the adventure hub of Manali, famous for its skiing, snowboarding, zorbing, and paragliding spots. Visit the Rohtang Pass, a high mountain pass that offers breathtaking views of glaciers and mountain peaks.

  3. Day 3: Manali
    6 minutes (1.1 km) from City Center

    Visit the Himalayan Nyinmapa Buddhist Temple, a serene Buddhist temple with traditional architecture, colorful prayer flags, and humbling interior murals. Then, head to the Solang Valley to experience hair-raising adventure sports activities such as ziplining, rock climbing, and rappelling.

  4. Day 4: Delhi
    11 hours (531km) from Manali

    In the morning, start the drive to Delhi. Visit the Red Fort, a historical monument showcasing the splendor of Mughal-era architecture. Next, visit the Lodi Gardens to find tranquility amidst art, history, and nature. Finish the day with a shopping trip at Dilli Haat, a marketplace that showcases regional crafts and cuisines.

Time and Costs Estimates

  • Rahtong la Visit (6 hours, Free)
  • Rohtang Pass Tour (4 hours, ₹2500 per vehicle)
  • Himalayan Nyinmapa Buddhist Temple Visit (1 hour, Free)
  • Solang Valley Activities (6 hours, ₹3000 per person)
  • Red Fort Visit (2 hours, ₹250 per person)
  • Lodi Gardens Visit (2 hours, Free)
  • Dilli Haat Shopping (2 hours, ₹1000 per person)

  • Total Estimated Costs: ₹7050 per person

Useful Tips

If you have more time, go for a night stay in Manali and enjoy the local delicacies and nightlife. For those having limited days, skip Rohtang Pass. For those with an affinity for history, add a visit to the India Gate, Qutub Minar, and Humayun's Tomb in Delhi.

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