Start your day early and catch a flight or take a scenic drive from Delhi to Manali. Enjoy the beautiful landscapes and breathtaking views of the Himalayas along the way. Check here for hotel and flight prices.
Upon arrival in Manali, head to Mall Road, the bustling heart of the town. Take a leisurely stroll along the pedestrian-only street lined with shops, cafes, and restaurants. Indulge in some local cuisine and shop for souvenirs.
Located in the midst of the tranquil Manali cedar forest, Hadimba Temple is a must-visit. Dedicated to Goddess Hadimba, the temple showcases unique wooden architecture and offers a serene atmosphere.
Embark on a thrilling drive to Rohtang Pass, located at an altitude of 3,978 meters. Marvel at the breathtaking views of snow-capped mountains and pristine glaciers. Take part in adventure activities like skiing and snowboarding (subject to availability).
Leave Manali and make your way to the spiritual town of Rishikesh. Take an overnight bus or book a flight to reach Rishikesh by the next morning. Check here for travel options.
While in Manali, make sure to visit Naggar Castle, a historic fort overlooking the Kullu Valley. Explore the art gallery inside the castle and enjoy panoramic views. In Rishikesh, don't miss the evening Ganga Aarti ceremony at Parmarth Niketan Ashram. Witness the mesmerizing ritual of worship and light offerings along the banks of the holy Ganges.