Start your day by exploring the Hadimba Devi Temple, an ancient cave temple surrounded by cedar forests. Dedicated to Goddess Hadimba, the wife of Bhima from the epic Mahabharata, the temple is a peaceful and tranquil place to visit. Afternoon, visit the nearby Manu Temple, dedicated to sage Manu, the creator of human race in Hindu mythology. In the evening, head to the Mall Road to explore local shops and try some local delicacies.
Today, head to Solang Valley, known for its beautiful views of snow-capped mountains and adventure activities like paragliding, skiing and zorbing. Spend your morning and afternoon indulging in these thrilling activities. In the evening, visit the Vashisht Hot Water Springs and Temple, known for its natural hot water springs and ancient temple dedicated to Sage Vashisht.
Today, embark on a day trip to the Rohtang Pass, a high mountain pass known for its breathtaking views of the Himalayas. Start your day early to avoid traffic and reach the pass before noon. Spend your morning exploring the pass and taking in the views. In the afternoon, head to the nearby town of Koksar for lunch and then return to Manali in the evening.
If you have time, you can also consider visiting the Beas Kund Trek, which is a popular trek in the area. For a side trip, visit the nearby town of Naggar, known for its ancient temples and stunning views of the Kullu valley. To maximize your fun, try some local adventure activities like river rafting, mountain biking and rock climbing. Finally, don't forget to try some local delicacies like Dham, a traditional Himachali meal, and Siddu, a local bread stuffed with potatoes and served with ghee.