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7-Day Adventure Itinerary in Manali

Saturday, December 23: Arrive in Manali

Start your adventure in Manali by checking in at your hotel and familiarizing yourself with the surroundings. In the morning, hike to the beautiful Jogini Waterfall, a hidden gem known for its breathtaking views. Afterward, head to Old Manali for a delicious lunch at one of the local cafes. Spend the afternoon exploring the vibrant market and indulge in some shopping. In the evening, enjoy a thrilling river rafting experience on the Beas River.

  • Jogini Waterfall: Estimated cost - Free, Time spent - 2 hours
  • Old Manali: Estimated cost - Varies, Time spent - 2 hours
  • River Rafting: Estimated cost - INR 1,500 per person, Time spent - 3 hours
Sunday, December 24: Solang Valley

Embark on a day trip to Solang Valley, a paradise for adventure enthusiasts. Start your morning with exciting activities like paragliding and zorbing. Afternoon is the perfect time for skiing and snowboarding, depending on the snow conditions. Take a cable car ride for panoramic views of the surrounding mountains. As you wrap up your day, don't miss the adrenaline-pumping experience of riding an ATV (All-Terrain Vehicle).

  • Paragliding: Estimated cost - INR 2,500 per person, Time spent - 1 hour
  • Zorbing: Estimated cost - INR 500 per person, Time spent - 1 hour
  • Skiing/Snowboarding: Estimated cost - INR 1,500 per person, Time spent - 3 hours
  • Cable Car Ride: Estimated cost - INR 800 per person, Time spent - 1 hour
  • ATV Ride: Estimated cost - INR 1,200 per person, Time spent - 1 hour
Monday, December 25: Rohtang Pass

On this day, venture towards the enchanting Rohtang Pass, located at an elevation of 3,980 meters. Enjoy scenic views of snow-capped peaks and glaciers. Participate in activities like snow-scooter riding and horse riding. Take a break and savor a hot cup of tea at one of the local tea stalls. Spend some time building snowmen or engaging in a friendly snowball fight. Return to Manali in the evening.

  • Snow-scooter Riding: Estimated cost - INR 800 per person, Time spent - 1 hour
  • Horse Riding: Estimated cost - INR 600 per person, Time spent - 2 hours
  • Tea Break: Estimated cost - INR 100 per person, Time spent - 30 minutes
  • Snow Activities: Estimated cost - Free, Time spent - 2 hours
Tuesday, December 26: Hampta Pass Trek

Embark on an epic trek to Hampta Pass, renowned for its breathtaking landscapes and challenging terrains. Start your morning early with a drive to Jobra, the starting point of the trek. Trek through the picturesque valleys, cross gushing streams, and experience the thrill of nature all around. Enjoy a packed lunch amidst the serenity of nature. Return to Manali in the evening and rest.

  • Hampta Pass Trek: Estimated cost - INR 3,000 per person, Time spent - 10-12 hours
Wednesday, December 27: Manikaran Hot Springs

Indulge in the therapeutic experience of Manikaran Hot Springs. Begin your day by visiting the famous Manikaran Gurudwara, known for its religious significance. Take a dip in the natural hot springs that are believed to have healing properties. Enjoy a scrumptious langar meal at the Gurudwara. Afterward, explore the quaint village of Kasol, known for its hippie culture and stunning landscapes. Return to Manali in the evening.

  • Manikaran Gurudwara: Estimated cost - Free, Time spent - 2 hours
  • Manikaran Hot Springs: Estimated cost - Free, Time spent - 1 hour
  • Kasol Village: Estimated cost - Varies, Time spent - 2 hours
Thursday, December 28: Great Himalayan National Park

Experience the wilderness of the Great Himalayan National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Go on a guided trek to explore the diverse flora and fauna of the region. Learn about the local ecosystem and spot rare Himalayan birds and animals. Enjoy a picnic lunch in the lap of nature. In the evening, return to Manali and relax.

  • Great Himalayan National Park: Estimated cost - INR 500 per person, Time spent - 8-10 hours
Friday, December 29: Beas Kund Trek

Conclude your adventure-filled trip with a trek to Beas Kund, an alpine lake situated at an altitude of 3,700 meters. Start your morning by driving to the Solang Valley. Begin trekking along the scenic trails, crossing meadows and snowfields. Reach Beas Kund and marvel at its pristine beauty. Enjoy a packed lunch amidst the tranquility of the surroundings. Descend back to Solang Valley and return to Manali in the evening.

  • Beas Kund Trek: Estimated cost - INR 2,500 per person, Time spent - 8-10 hours

Hidden Gems and Local Favorites

For adventure seekers, explore the hidden gem of Hamta Valley, located near Manali. Embark on a day trek to Chandrakhani Pass, known for its panoramic views of the snow-capped mountains. Local favorites include Vashisht Temple and Hot Springs, where you can experience natural hot water baths and rejuvenate yourself. Don't forget to try local delicacies like Siddu and Dham, which are exclusive to the region.

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