Enchanting Manali Exploration

Day 1: Manali Magic

Manali, India

8:00AM

Visit Hadimba Devi Temple

Start your day by immersing yourself in the serene surroundings of Hadimba Devi Temple, a wooden temple surrounded by cedar forests.
Hadimba Devi Temple is located just 2 km from the main Mall Road in Manali. You can take a short taxi ride or enjoy a leisurely walk to reach the temple.
Free entry, 1-2 hours

11:00AM

Explore Manali Market

Stroll through the bustling streets of Manali Market, filled with local handicrafts, souvenirs, and delicious street food.
Manali Market is centrally located and can be easily reached on foot from Hadimba Devi Temple.
Variable based on purchases, 2-3 hours

2:00PM

Visit Vashisht Temple and Hot Springs

Relax at Vashisht Temple and take a dip in the rejuvenating hot springs, known for their therapeutic properties.
Vashisht Temple is around 3 km from Manali Market. You can hire a taxi or take a local bus to reach the temple.
Free entry, 2-3 hours

5:00PM

Enjoy a Riverside Walk

Wind down your day with a peaceful walk along the banks of Beas River, soaking in the breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains.
The riverside walk can be accessed from Vashisht Temple area, just follow the signs towards the riverbank.
Free, 1-2 hours
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Day 2: Adventure in Solang Valley

Manali, India

9:00AM

Solang Valley Adventure Activities

Embark on thrilling adventures like paragliding, zorbing, and ropeway rides in the picturesque Solang Valley.
Solang Valley is a 30-minute drive from Manali. You can hire a taxi or opt for a shared cab to reach the valley.
Cost varies based on activities chosen, 4-6 hours

2:00PM

Picnic at Anjani Mahadev Temple

Relax and enjoy a picnic lunch at Anjani Mahadev Temple, surrounded by lush greenery and panoramic views of the valley.
Anjani Mahadev Temple is a short drive from Solang Valley. You can hire a taxi for a convenient journey.
Free entry, 2-3 hours

5:00PM

Shopping at Mall Road

Indulge in some shopping therapy at Mall Road, known for its trendy boutiques, cafes, and local handicrafts.
Mall Road is back in Manali city. You can return by taxi or public transport from Anjani Mahadev Temple.
Variable based on purchases, 2-3 hours
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Day 3: Historic Naggar

Naggar, India

9:00AM

Visit Naggar Castle

Step back in time with a visit to Naggar Castle, a historic royal residence offering stunning views of the Kullu Valley.
Naggar Castle is located about 20 km from Manali. You can hire a taxi for a comfortable journey.
Entry fee: INR 15, 1-2 hours

12:00PM

Explore Nicholas Roerich Art Gallery

Discover the artistic legacy of Nicholas Roerich at his former residence turned art gallery, showcasing his paintings and artifacts.
Nicholas Roerich Art Gallery is adjacent to Naggar Castle, making it convenient to visit both attractions in one go.
Entry fee: INR 50, 1-2 hours

3:00PM

Relax by Jana Waterfall

Unwind amidst nature's beauty at Jana Waterfall, a serene spot ideal for a tranquil break from sightseeing.
Jana Waterfall is a short drive from Naggar. Taxis or local transport can take you there easily.
Free entry, 1-2 hours
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Day 4: Kullu Cultural Immersion

Kullu, India

9:00AM

Visit Raghunath Temple

Begin your day with a visit to Raghunath Temple, known for its intricate architecture and spiritual significance.
Raghunath Temple is located in the heart of Kullu town. You can reach there by taxi or local transport.
Free entry, 1-2 hours

12:00PM

Explore Kullu Shawl Factories

Witness the art of traditional shawl weaving at Kullu's renowned shawl factories, and shop for authentic woolen products.
Kullu has several shawl factories that can be visited easily by taxi or local transport from Raghunath Temple.
Variable based on purchases, 1-2 hours

3:00PM

River Rafting on Beas River

Gear up for an adrenaline-pumping experience with river rafting on the Beas River, offering thrilling rapids and scenic views.
River rafting activities can be accessed from various points along the Beas River. Local operators offer transportation to the starting point.
Starting from INR 1000, 2-3 hours
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Day 5: Rohtang Pass Expedition

Rohtang Pass, India

6:00AM

Scenic Drive to Rohtang Pass

Embark on an early morning drive to Rohtang Pass, a high mountain pass offering panoramic views of snow-capped peaks.
Rohtang Pass is approximately 51 km from Manali. You can hire a taxi or book a tour vehicle for a comfortable journey.
Permit fee: INR 500 (for Non-Himachal vehicles), Full day

11:00AM

Snow Activities at Rohtang

Engage in snow activities like skiing, snowboarding, and snowball fights at the snow-covered slopes of Rohtang Pass.
Various activity points are set up at Rohtang Pass for snow adventures. Local guides can assist in renting gear.
Activity costs vary, 4-6 hours

4:00PM

Return to Manali

Head back to Manali, enjoying the scenic beauty of the mountains and valleys on your return journey.
Retrace your route back to Manali by the same mode of transportation you used for the outbound journey.
Transportation cost varies, 2-3 hours
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Day 6: Sacred Manikaran Visit

Manikaran, India

9:00AM

Explore Manikaran Sahib Gurudwara

Begin your day with a visit to the revered Manikaran Sahib Gurudwara, known for its hot springs and langar (community kitchen).
Manikaran is around 80 km from Manali. You can hire a taxi or take a local bus to reach the Gurudwara.
Free entry, 2-3 hours

12:00PM

Experience Hot Springs

Relax in the natural hot springs of Manikaran, believed to have medicinal properties and religious significance.
The hot springs are adjacent to the Gurudwara complex, easily accessible for visitors.
Free entry, 1-2 hours

3:00PM

Visit Kulant Pith

Explore the Kulant Pith, a pilgrimage site associated with Lord Shiva and Goddess Parvati, adding a spiritual touch to your journey.
Kulant Pith is a short walk from Manikaran Sahib Gurudwara, allowing you to cover both sites conveniently.
Free entry, 1-2 hours
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Day 7: Manali Farewell

Manali, India

9:00AM

Visit Tibetan Monasteries

Explore the tranquil Tibetan Monasteries in Manali, offering a peaceful ambiance and insights into Buddhist culture.
Manali has several Tibetan Monasteries within the town. You can visit them on foot or by a short taxi ride.
Free entry, 1-2 hours

12:00PM

Savour Himachali Cuisine

Indulge in a hearty Himachali meal at a local restaurant, savoring dishes like Sidu, Dham, and Babru.
Explore local eateries in Manali serving authentic Himachali cuisine for a delightful culinary experience.
Meal costs vary, 1-2 hours

3:00PM

Leisure Time at Van Vihar

Spend your afternoon relaxing amidst nature at Van Vihar, a lush green park ideal for unwinding and enjoying the scenery.
Van Vihar Park is centrally located in Manali, offering a tranquil retreat within the bustling town.
Entry fee: INR 5, 1-2 hours
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