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6-Day Itinerary: Manali, Delhi

Monday, November 13: Arrival in Manali

Start your trip in the beautiful hill station of Manali. In the morning, visit the Hadimba Devi Temple, a peaceful and serene place of worship surrounded by cedar forests. Afternoon is the perfect time to explore the stunning Solang Valley and indulge in adventure activities like paragliding and zorbing. In the evening, take a leisurely stroll along the Mall Road, filled with shops, cafes, and local handicrafts.

  • Hadimba Devi Temple: Estimated cost - Free, Time spent - 1-2 hours
  • Solang Valley: Estimated cost - INR 500 for adventure activities, Time spent - 3-4 hours
  • Mall Road: Estimated cost - Varies, Time spent - 2-3 hours
Tuesday, November 14: Rohtang Pass

Embark on an exciting day trip to Rohtang Pass, known for its breathtaking views and snowy landscapes. In the morning, drive towards this high mountain pass and enjoy scenic beauty along the way. Spend the afternoon playing in the snow, snowboarding, or simply relishing the serene surroundings. Return to Manali in the evening and spend some time exploring Old Manali, a vibrant area with charming cafes and local shops.

  • Rohtang Pass: Estimated cost - INR 500 for entry fee, Time spent - 6-7 hours including travel
  • Old Manali: Estimated cost - Varies, Time spent - 2-3 hours
Wednesday, November 15: Manikaran and Kasol

Take a day trip to the spiritual and picturesque towns of Manikaran and Kasol. In the morning, visit the hot springs and Gurudwara in Manikaran, known for their religious significance and therapeutic properties. Enjoy a traditional langar (community meal) at the Gurudwara. In the afternoon, explore the laid-back vibes of Kasol, nestled in the Parvati Valley. Spend some time by the Parvati River and explore the local cafes and shops. Return to Manali in the evening.

  • Manikaran: Estimated cost - Free, Time spent - 3-4 hours including travel
  • Kasol: Estimated cost - Varies, Time spent - 3-4 hours including travel
Thursday, November 16: Visit the Great Himalayan National Park

Today, immerse yourself in the natural beauty of the Great Himalayan National Park. In the morning, embark on a guided trek through the park and witness the diverse flora and fauna. Enjoy a picnic amidst the scenic surroundings. Afternoon can be spent exploring more trails or simply relaxing in the lap of nature. Return to Manali in the evening and visit the Tibetan Monastery to experience the peaceful vibes and learn about Tibetan Buddhism.

  • Great Himalayan National Park: Estimated cost - INR 500 for entry fee and guide, Time spent - 6-7 hours including travel
  • Tibetan Monastery: Estimated cost - Free, Time spent - 1-2 hours
Friday, November 17: Travel to Delhi

In the morning, check out from your hotel in Manali and embark on your journey to Delhi. Enjoy the scenic drive through the picturesque landscapes of Himachal Pradesh. Upon reaching Delhi, spend the afternoon visiting the iconic India Gate, a war memorial dedicated to Indian soldiers. In the evening, explore the bustling markets of Connaught Place and indulge in some shopping and street food.

  • India Gate: Estimated cost - Free, Time spent - 1-2 hours
  • Connaught Place: Estimated cost - Varies, Time spent - 2-3 hours
Saturday, November 18: Explore Delhi

Spend your last day exploring the historical and cultural treasures of Delhi. In the morning, visit the majestic Red Fort, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and marvel at its grand architecture. Afternoon can be dedicated to exploring the bustling lanes of Chandni Chowk, known for its vibrant markets and delicious street food. In the evening, visit the peaceful Lotus Temple, a Bahá'í House of Worship, and enjoy some moments of tranquility before bidding farewell to Delhi.

  • Red Fort: Estimated cost - INR 35 for Indians, INR 550 for foreigners, Time spent - 2-3 hours
  • Chandni Chowk: Estimated cost - Varies, Time spent - 2-3 hours
  • Lotus Temple: Estimated cost - Free, Time spent - 1-2 hours

Hidden Gems and Local Favorites

While exploring Manali, don't miss out on visiting the charming village of Vashisht, known for its hot springs. It offers a peaceful atmosphere and stunning views of the surrounding mountains. Another hidden gem is Naggar, a nearby town with ancient temples, a castle, and art galleries showcasing local traditional and contemporary art. Locals also love the serene Jogini Falls, located a short trek away from Vashisht, offering a refreshing experience amidst nature.

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