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3-Day Itinerary for Manali in May 2023

  1. Day 1: Rohtang Pass
    1 hour and 29 minutes (32.2 km) from Manali

    In the morning, drive to Rohtang Pass, located at an altitude of 3978 meters. Enjoy the stunning views of the Himalayas as you pass through the snow-covered roads. In the afternoon, visit the Solang Valley for adventure sports like paragliding, zorbing, and skiing. In the evening, head back to Manali and explore the local markets for some shopping.

  2. Day 2: Hadimba Temple and Manu Temple
    10 minutes (3 km) from Manali

    Start your day with a visit to the Hadimba Temple, a 16th-century wooden temple dedicated to Goddess Hadimba. In the afternoon, head to the Manu Temple, dedicated to Sage Manu, considered to be the creator of the world. Take a walk to the Old Manali market, which is known for its cafes, live music, and vibrant nightlife.

  3. Day 3: Beas Kund Trek
    1 hour and 26 minutes (19.4 km) from Manali

    Embark on the Beas Kund Trek, a beautiful trail that passes through scenic valleys, waterfalls, and snow-capped peaks. The trek is moderately difficult and takes about 5-6 hours to complete. In the evening, relax in the hot springs of Vashisht and enjoy a soothing bath.

Recommendations

Don't miss the chance to visit the Naggar Castle, which is about 20 km from Manali. The castle is a beautiful amalgamation of European and Himalayan architecture and offers stunning views of the surrounding mountains. You can also take a day trip to the nearby town of Kasol, which is known for its picturesque landscapes and quaint hippie culture.

Time and Costs Estimates

  • Rohtang Pass (8 hours, ₹2000)
  • Solang Valley (4 hours, ₹1500)
  • Hadimba Temple (2 hours, ₹0)
  • Manu Temple (2 hours, ₹0)
  • Old Manali Market (2 hours, ₹0)
  • Beas Kund Trek (6 hours, ₹2000)
  • Vashisht Hot Springs (2 hours, ₹0)
  • Total Estimated Costs: ₹5500
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