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4-Day Nature Itinerary in Manali - June 2023

  1. Day 1: Solang Valley
    21 minutes (8.9 km) from Manali

    In the morning, visit Solang Valley to enjoy the picturesque views of snow-capped mountains while indulging in adventure activities like paragliding, zorbing and skiing. For lunch, head to a local restaurant for traditional delicacies like Dham, Sidu, and Aktori. In the evening, explore Manali's Mall Road, famous for its local handicrafts and souvenirs.

  2. Day 2: Rohtang Pass
    2 hours 17 minutes (51.4 km) from Manali

    Rohtang Pass is a must-visit destination for nature lovers. In the morning, embark on a scenic drive to Rohtang Pass, and enjoy the stunning views of the Himalayas. In the afternoon, visit the nearby Rahala Falls and enjoy a picnic lunch. Return to Manali by evening to end the day with a peaceful stroll along the Beas River.

  3. Day 3: Manikaran Hot Springs
    2 hours 10 minutes (80.3 km) from Manali

    Begin the day with a visit to the famous Manikaran Hot Springs, which are believed to have healing properties. Enjoy a dip in the natural hot water and explore the nearby Gurudwara and temple. In the afternoon, take a drive to Naggar Castle, a beautiful 16th-century castle located amidst apple orchards, and enjoy a cup of tea while admiring the stunning views of the Kullu Valley. Return to Manali in the evening.

  4. Day 4: Great Himalayan National Park
    2 hours 33 minutes (77.9 km) from Manali

    Spend the day exploring the Great Himalayan National Park, one of India's most stunning nature reserves, home to hundreds of bird species and Himalayan wildlife like the snow leopard, Himalayan musk deer and blue sheep. In the afternoon, take a break at a local dhaba to enjoy some delicious mountain food. Return to Manali by evening and relax with a cup of hot chai.

Recommendations

Don't miss out on the Naggar Heritage Village and Museum, which showcases the traditional Himachali lifestyle and architecture. You can also take a day trip to the nearby town of Kullu, famous for its shawls, caps, and apple orchards. You can also enjoy some adventure activities like river rafting and trekking in the surrounding areas.

Time and Costs Estimates

  • Solang Valley adventure activities (4-5 hours, INR 1000-3000)
  • Dham, Sidu, and Aktori lunch (1 hour, INR 500-1000)
  • Rohtang Pass drive and visit (7-8 hours, INR 2000-4000)
  • Rahala Falls picnic lunch (1 hour, INR 500-1000)
  • Manikaran Hot Springs visit (4-5 hours, INR 500-1500)
  • Naggar Castle visit and tea (2-3 hours, INR 500-1000)
  • Great Himalayan National Park visit (6-7 hours, INR 1500-3000)
  • Mountain food at local dhaba (1 hour, INR 500-1000)
  • Total Estimated Costs: INR 11000-19000
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