Manali 4-Day Itinerary - June 2023

  1. Day 1: Hadimba Devi Temple
    10 minutes (3.1 km) from Mall Road

    The Hadimba Devi Temple is a unique shrine dedicated to Hadimba Devi, who is believed to be the wife of Bhima from the Mahabharata. Surrounded by lush green deodar forests, this temple is an excellent example of the fusion of Indian architecture and nature. The temple also hosts a three-day festival every year in May to commemorate the goddess's birth anniversary.

  2. Day 2: Solang Valley
    35 minutes (12.5 km) from Hadimba Devi Temple

    Solang Valley is a picturesque paradise located 14 kilometers from Manali. The valley is famous for its summer and winter sports, such as paragliding, zorbing, skiing, and snowboarding. You can also take a cable car ride to the top of the mountain, where you can enjoy stunning views of the surrounding peaks.

  3. Day 3: Rohtang Pass
    2 hours and 20 minutes (51 km) from Solang Valley

    The Rohtang Pass is a high mountain pass located at an altitude of 3978 meters above sea level. The pass offers some of the most incredible views of the Himalayan mountain range. Adventure enthusiasts can enjoy skiing, snowboarding, and trekking. The pass remains closed from November to May due to heavy snowfall.

  4. Day 4: Vashisht hot water springs
    50 minutes (4.5 km) from Mall Road

    The Vashisht Temple and hot springs are a popular tourist destination in Manali. The temple is dedicated to Sage Vashisht, known for his meditation and penance. The hot springs here are believed to have medicinal properties and have been a source of relief for people with skin allergies and other skin problems.

Time and Costs Estimates

  • Hadimba Devi Temple (1-2 hours, free)
  • Solang Valley (2-4 hours, activities range from ₹500-₹3000)
  • Rohtang Pass (6-8 hours, permit fee: ₹550 per vehicle, adventure activities rate varies)
  • Vashisht hot water springs (1-2 hours, free)
  • Total Estimated Costs: ₹550-₹3550
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