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6-Day Adventure Itinerary for Manali in October 2023

  1. Day 1: Solang Valley
    12 minutes (6.2 km) from Manali

    In the morning, visit Solang Valley, famous for its adventure sports like paragliding, zorbing, and skiing. Take a cable car ride to enjoy breathtaking views of the surrounding snow-capped mountains. In the afternoon, trek to the Anjani Mahadev waterfall, a hidden gem nestled in the valley. End the day with some hot tea and a bonfire in your hotel.

  2. Day 2: Beas Kund Trek
    46 minutes (18.1 km) from Solang Valley

    Spend the day trekking to Beas Kund, a glacial lake situated at an altitude of 3,700 meters. The trek offers stunning views of the surrounding mountains and valleys, and you might even spot some wildlife on the way. Pack a picnic lunch to enjoy by the lake. Return to your hotel in the evening for a well-deserved rest.

  3. Day 3: Hampta Pass Trek
    41 minutes (16.8 km) from Manali

    Embark on a challenging trek to Hampta Pass, situated at an altitude of 4,270 meters. The trek offers breathtaking views of the Himalayas, with snow-capped peaks, glaciers, and valleys. Pack a lunch to enjoy on the way. Return to your hotel in the evening for a relaxing hot shower and dinner.

  4. Day 4: River Rafting on the Beas River
    22 minutes (11.3 km) from Manali

    Spend the morning river rafting on the Beas River, which offers rapids of varying degrees of difficulty. You'll be provided with all the necessary equipment and a guide to ensure your safety. In the afternoon, visit the Hadimba Devi temple, dedicated to the goddess Hadimba. The temple is surrounded by beautiful cedar forests and offers stunning views of the mountains.

  5. Day 5: Jogini Waterfall Trek
    15 minutes (4.8 km) from Manali

    Take a leisurely trek to Jogini Waterfall, which is located near the Vashisht temple. The waterfall is surrounded by lush greenery and offers a picturesque spot for a picnic lunch. In the evening, visit the Mall Road for some souvenir shopping and local food.

  6. Day 6: Rohtang Pass
    1 hour 36 minutes (52.1 km) from Manali

    Spend the day driving to Rohtang Pass, situated at an altitude of 3,978 meters. The pass offers stunning views of the surrounding mountains and valleys, and there are several spots for snow activities like skiing and snowboarding. Pack a lunch to enjoy on the way. Return to your hotel in the evening for a farewell dinner.

Recommendations

If you have extra time, consider visiting the Naggar Castle, which is situated on top of a hill and offers stunning views of the Kullu Valley. You can also take a day trip to the Kasol village, which is known for its scenic beauty and hippie culture. To maximize your fun, make sure to pack comfortable shoes, warm clothes, and a camera to capture the stunning views. Finally, don't forget to try the local food, especially the momos and thukpa.

Time and Costs Estimates

  • Solang Valley Cable Car (2 hours, INR 700)
  • Anjani Mahadev Waterfall Trek (4 hours, free)
  • Beas Kund Trek (8 hours, INR 2,500)
  • Hampta Pass Trek (10 hours, INR 3,000)
  • River Rafting on the Beas River (2 hours, INR 1,500)
  • Jogini Waterfall Trek (3 hours, free)
  • Rohtang Pass Day Trip (10 hours, INR 4,000)
  • Total Estimated Costs: INR 11,200
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