5-Day Relaxing Itinerary in Manali

  1. Day 1: Hadimba Devi Temple
    10 minutes (2.6 km) from Manali

    Start by paying a visit to the ancient Hadimba Devi Temple, which is known for its unique architecture and religious significance. The temple is surrounded by lush greenery and provides a peaceful and calming atmosphere, making it ideal for relaxing.

  2. Day 2: Jogini Waterfall
    30 minutes (8.8 km) from Manali

    Embark on an early morning hike to Jogini Waterfall that offers a stunning view of the valley and snow-capped mountains all around. The serene ambiance combined with the sound of the waterfall makes it one of the most relaxing places in Manali.

  3. Day 3: Vashisht Hot Springs
    15 minutes (3.6 km) from Manali

    Spend a day refreshing your mind and body at the natural hot springs situated in Vashisht village. The hot water is believed to have therapeutic properties and is one of the most popular and relaxing spots in Manali.

  4. Day 4: Solang Valley
    50 minutes (14.9 km) from Manali

    Indulge in some adventure sports activities at Solang Valley like paragliding, zorbing, and skiing or enjoy a leisurely walk amidst the gorgeous natural scenery. The valley is renowned for its breathtaking views and is an excellent destination to unwind.

  5. Day 5: Manikaran Sahib Gurudwara
    2 hours (80 km) from Manali

    Take a road trip to Manikaran Sahib Gurudwara, a religious and pilgrimage site infused with hot springs, providing a serene environment. It's the perfect way to wrap up the vacation and restore the spiritual and physical balance.

Time and Costs Estimates

  • Hadimba Devi Temple (1 hour, Free)
  • Jogini Waterfall (3 hours, Free)
  • Vashisht Hot Springs (2 hours, Free)
  • Solang Valley (4 hours, INR 500-1000)
  • Manikaran Sahib Gurudwara (5 hours, Free)
  • Total Estimated Costs: INR 500-1000

Useful tips

Add a day to the itinerary for exploring the local markets, cafes, and tasting the local delicacies. For those who want tolounge, spend an extra day in Vashisht or Hadimba Temple. If exploring ancient buildings and structures is on the list, Naggar Castle and Roerich Art Gallery are worth a visit.

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