7-Day Family-Friendly Itinerary for Manali in July 2023

  1. Day 1: Hadimba Devi Temple
    10 minutes (3.1 km) from Manali Bus Stand

    Visit the ancient temple dedicated to Goddess Hadimba Devi, surrounded by cedar forests and scenic views.

  2. Day 2: Rohtang Pass
    2 hours (51 km) from Hadimba Devi Temple

    Explore the snowy terrain of Rohtang Pass, enjoy snow activities like skiing, snowboarding and snowmobiles.

  3. Day 3: Solang Valley
    1 hour (13 km) from Rohtang Pass

    Try adventure sports like paragliding, skiing, and zorbing, or enjoy a cable car ride amidst scenic views.

  4. Day 4: Manu Temple
    20 minutes (2.9 km) from Solang Valley

    Visit the temple dedicated to Sage Manu and explore the surrounding natural beauty.

  5. Day 5: Vashisht Temple and Hot Springs
    15 minutes (5.4 km) from Manu Temple

    Relax in the natural hot springs and visit the ancient Vashisht Temple, known for its wooden architecture.

  6. Day 6: Nagar Castle and Art Gallery
    30 minutes (17 km) from Vashisht Temple and Hot Springs

    Explore the historical Nagar Castle and witness the art and cultural heritage of the region at the Nagar Art Gallery.

  7. Day 7: Great Himalayan National Park
    2 hours (50 km) from Nagar Castle and Art Gallery

    Experience the rich biodiversity of the Himalayas and trek through the stunning landscapes of the national park.

Time and Costs Estimates

  • Hadimba Devi Temple (1 hour, free)
  • Rohtang Pass (4 hours, INR 2,500 per vehicle)
  • Solang Valley (3 hours, INR 500 per person)
  • Manu Temple (1 hour, free)
  • Vashisht Temple and Hot Springs (2 hours, free)
  • Nagar Castle and Art Gallery (2 hours, INR 100 per person)
  • Great Himalayan National Park (5 hours, INR 100 per person)
  • Total Estimated Costs (per person): INR 3,200
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