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7-Day Adventure Itinerary for Manali in August 2023

  1. Day 1: Solang Valley
    17 minutes (8.8 km) from Manali

    Experience paragliding and zorbing in the morning, followed by a scenic cable car ride in the afternoon, and a bonfire with stargazing in the evening.

  2. Day 2: Beas Kund Trek
    20 minutes (17 km) from Solang Valley

    Start the day with a 4-hour trek to the glacial lake of Beas Kund, followed by a picnic lunch. Spend the afternoon fishing in the nearby streams and enjoy a cozy campfire in the evening.

  3. Day 3: Hampta Pass Trek
    1 hour 40 minutes (36.5 km) from Beas Kund Trek

    Embark on an 8-hour trek through the lush forests and meadows of Hampta Pass, followed by a campfire and stargazing session in the evening.

  4. Day 4: Jogini Waterfall
    23 minutes (7.2 km) from Manali

    Start the day with a short 2.5 km hike to Jogini Waterfall and enjoy a refreshing dip in the natural pool. Spend the afternoon exploring the nearby Vashisht Temple and hot springs, and end the day with a traditional Himachali dinner.

  5. Day 5: Great Himalayan National Park
    3 hours 50 minutes (106.6 km) from Jogini Waterfall

    Take a scenic drive to the Great Himalayan National Park and indulge in a day-long trek while spotting exotic Himalayan flora and fauna. End the day with a relaxing bonfire and stargazing session.

  6. Day 6: Rohtang Pass
    1 hour 37 minutes (51.3 km) from Great Himalayan National Park

    Drive to the famous Rohtang Pass and soak in the stunning views of snow-capped peaks and glaciers. Enjoy adventure sports like skiing and snowmobiling, followed by a hot cup of chai and local snacks.

  7. Day 7: Manikaran Sahib
    2 hours 18 minutes (80 km) from Rohtang Pass

    Visit the Manikaran Sahib Gurudwara and take a dip in the natural hot springs, known for their healing properties. Enjoy a traditional Punjabi lunch before heading back to Manali.

Recommendations

Other local attractions to consider include the Hadimba Devi Temple, the Tibetan Monastery, and the Manali Wildlife Sanctuary. Side trips to Kasol and Tirthan Valley are also highly recommended. To maximize your fun, make sure to pack comfortable hiking shoes, warm clothing, and a good camera to capture the stunning vistas.

If you're looking for more adventure, try river rafting in the Beas River or go on a thrilling jeep safari to the Spiti Valley. For foodies, don't miss the local delicacies like momos, thukpa, and siddu. Finally, be sure to check on the opening and closing times of all attractions before planning your itinerary.

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