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A 2-Day Nature Itinerary for Manali in July 2023

  1. Day 1: Visit Solang Valley
    30 minutes (9.5 km) from Manali

    Morning: Head to Solang Valley, known for its picturesque landscapes and adventure activities like paragliding and zorbing. Take a cable car ride to the top of the mountain for panoramic views of the valley.
    Afternoon: Have lunch at one of the many cafes or dhabas in the valley and try some local delicacies like momos and thukpa. After lunch, go for a trek on one of the many trails in the valley.
    Evening: Watch the sunset over the mountains and enjoy a cup of tea before heading back to Manali.

  2. Day 2: Rohtang Pass
    1 hour 30 minutes (51.5 km) from Manali

    Morning: Head to Rohtang Pass, a popular tourist destination known for its snow-capped mountains and scenic views. Take a drive through the mountain pass and stop at various viewpoints for breathtaking views.
    Afternoon: Have lunch at one of the many roadside dhabas and try some local delicacies like rajma chawal and kadhi chawal. After lunch, visit the nearby Vashisht Hot Springs for a relaxing dip.
    Evening: Watch the sunset over the mountains and enjoy a cup of tea before heading back to Manali.

Recommendations

If you have more time, you can also visit the Hadimba Devi Temple, Jogini Falls, and the Manali Nature Park. You can also take a side trip to the nearby town of Naggar which has a castle and art gallery. To maximize your fun, try out adventure activities like river rafting and skiing. Don't forget to try out the local cuisine and buy some souvenirs to take back home.

Time and Costs Estimates

  • Solang Valley (4 hours, free entry)
  • Cable car ride (1 hour, INR 700 per person)
  • Lunch at a cafe or dhaba (1 hour, INR 300 per person)
  • Trekking (2 hours, free)
  • Rohtang Pass (6 hours, INR 500 per vehicle)
  • Lunch at a roadside dhaba (1 hour, INR 300 per person)
  • Vashisht Hot Springs (2 hours, INR 50 per person)
  • Tea break (30 minutes, INR 50 per person)
  • Total Estimated Costs: INR 1,900 per person
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