Exploring Manali in One Day

  1. 8:00AM: Jogini Waterfall
    15 minutes (3.6 km) from Manali

    Hike to the beautiful Jogini Waterfall, where you can admire the view of snow-capped mountains and lush greenery.

  2. 11:00AM: Hadimba Temple
    34 minutes (7.8 km) from Jogini Waterfall

    This temple, also known as the Dhoongri Temple, is dedicated to the goddess Hadimba. It is surrounded by cedar forests and is a fantastic spot for photography.

  3. 1:00PM: Solang Valley
    24 minutes (12.4 km) from Hadimba Temple

    The Solang Valley is a popular spot for adventure enthusiasts. Enjoy breathtaking views from a cable car, indulge in winter sports, or go paragliding. Perfect for the adventurous soul.

  4. 3:00PM: Van Vihar National Park
    23 minutes (10.6 km) from Solang Valley

    A popular picnic spot, this park features a man-made lake, lush greenery, and wooden bridges. This place is great for a leisurely stroll or a boat ride for those with limited time.

  5. 5:00PM: Mall Road
    9 minutes (2.4 km) from Van Vihar National Park

    Mall Road is Manali's busiest street. Stroll around the shops, meet locals and indulge in local cuisine from street vendors.

Time and Costs Estimates

  • Jogini Waterfall (1.5 hours, Free)
  • Hadimba Temple (1 hour, Free)
  • Solang Valley (2 hours, INR 500 for cable car ride)
  • Van Vihar National Park (1.5 hours, INR 20 entrance fee)
  • Mall Road (1 hour, cost varies based on purchases)
  • Total Estimated Costs: INR 520

Useful Tips

If you have more time in Manali than one day, consider going on a trek to Beas Kund, or visit the Rohtang Pass for stunning views of the mountains. If you have less time, you can skip the Van Vihar National Park and Mall Road and spend more time at Solang Valley. Remember to wear comfortable clothing and shoes, as well as carrying any important documents.

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