4-Day Adventure Itinerary in Manali, July 2023

  1. Day 1: Solang Valley
    17 minutes (8.7 km) from Manali

    Start your trip with a visit to the Solang Valley, situated between Solang village and Beas Kund. It offers scenic views of glaciers and snow-capped mountains. You can participate in various adventure activities such as paragliding, zorbing, and skiing (depending on the season). Enjoy a cable car ride and take in the beauty of the valley. There are also several food stalls and souvenir shops to explore.

  2. Day 2: Hadimba Temple
    10 minutes (3.2 km) from Solang Valley

    Visit the Hadimba Temple, a wooden temple dedicated to the goddess Hadimba. The temple is surrounded by cedar forests and lush greenery. It is a unique example of architecture in the region and is adorned with intricate wood carvings and frescoes. Take a stroll through the temple grounds and the nearby Van Vihar National Park.

  3. Day 3: Beas River
    15 minutes (6 km) from Hadimba Temple

    Spend the day at the Beas River, which flows through Manali. Go rafting down the river with experienced guides. Enjoy the thrill of the rapids and take in the scenic views of the lush green hills and valleys. You can also go for a picnic along the river or take a dip in the cool water.

  4. Day 4: Rohtang Pass
    1 hour 46 minutes (52 km) from Beas River

    End your trip with a visit to the Rohtang Pass, a high mountain pass situated at an altitude of 3,978 meters. It offers breathtaking views of the Himalayas and is surrounded by glaciers. The pass is open from June to October (depending on weather conditions). You can enjoy snow activities such as skiing and snowboarding. Be sure to carry warm clothes and sunblock as the weather can get quite cold and sunny.

Time and Costs Estimates

  • Solang Valley (2-3 hours, entry fee: INR 20)
  • Hadimba Temple (1-2 hours, entry fee: INR 50)
  • Beas River Rafting (3-4 hours, starting from INR 1,500)
  • Rohtang Pass (5-6 hours, entry fee: INR 500)
  • Total Estimated Costs: INR 2,070-3,020
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