Ultimate Adventure in Manali

Day 1: Exploring Manali

Manali, India

8:00AM

Visit Hadimba Temple

Start your day by exploring the beautiful Hadimba Temple, dedicated to Goddess Hadimba. Enjoy the peaceful surroundings and intricate wood carvings.
Hadimba Temple is located in the Old Manali area, which is a short drive from the main town. It takes around 15 minutes to reach there by taxi.
Free entry, 1-2 hours

11:00AM

Walk around Mall Road

Take a leisurely stroll along Mall Road, lined with shops selling local handicrafts, souvenirs, and delicious street food. Enjoy the bustling atmosphere.
Mall Road is the main street in Manali town and can be easily reached on foot from most accommodations.
Variable as per purchases, 2-3 hours

2:00PM

Explore Vashisht Village

Visit Vashisht Village known for its hot springs and ancient temples. Relax in the natural hot water pools and soak in the serene vibes of the village.
Vashisht Village is a short drive from Manali town, around 20 minutes away by taxi.
Free entry, 2-3 hours

5:00PM

Adventure Activities in Solang Valley

Head to Solang Valley for thrilling adventure activities like paragliding, zorbing, and skiing (seasonal). Feel the adrenaline rush amidst the picturesque mountains.
Solang Valley is approximately 13 km from Manali and can be reached by taxi or local bus in about 30-40 minutes.
Cost varies based on activities chosen, 3-4 hours
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Day 2: Rohtang Pass Expedition

Solang Valley, India

6:00AM

Early Morning Departure to Rohtang Pass

Start your day early for a scenic drive to Rohtang Pass, a high mountain pass offering panoramic views of the Himalayas. Experience snow activities if available.
Rohtang Pass is around 50 km from Solang Valley and takes approximately 2-3 hours by road, depending on traffic and weather conditions.
Entry fee for Rohtang Pass, Full Day

1:00PM

Lunch at a Local Dhaba

Stop at a local dhaba on the way back from Rohtang Pass to savor delicious Himachali cuisine like Madra, Sidu, and Dham.
Choose a dhaba along the route back to Solang Valley.
Approximately INR 500 per person, 1 hour

3:00PM

Relax at Solang Valley

After returning from Rohtang Pass, unwind at Solang Valley and enjoy the serene beauty of the snow-capped mountains. Take a nature walk or try more adventure activities.
Solang Valley is your base for the day, relax and enjoy the surroundings.
Variable based on activities, 2-3 hours
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Day 3: Old Manali Charm

Old Manali, India

9:00AM

Visit Manu Temple

Embark on a visit to Manu Temple in Old Manali, dedicated to the sage Manu. Explore the peaceful temple complex and enjoy the spiritual ambiance.
Manu Temple is a short walk from the main market area in Old Manali.
Donations accepted, 1-2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at a Café

Savour a delicious lunch at one of the cozy cafes in Old Manali. Try local Himachali dishes or international cuisine with a mountain view.
Choose a cafe in the Old Manali area for your meal.
Approximately INR 800 for two, 1-2 hours

3:00PM

Explore Local Markets

Spend your afternoon exploring the vibrant markets of Old Manali. Shop for souvenirs, hippie clothing, jewelry, and unique handicrafts.
Walk around the lanes of Old Manali to discover hidden gems and unique items.
Variable based on purchases, 2-3 hours
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Day 4: Manikaran & Kasol Excursion

Manikaran, India

8:00AM

Visit Manikaran Sahib Gurudwara

Begin your day with a visit to the revered Manikaran Sahib Gurudwara known for its hot springs and langar (community kitchen). Experience the spiritual vibes.
Manikaran is around 80 km from Manali and can be reached by a scenic drive in approximately 2-3 hours.
Free entry, 2-3 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Manikaran

Enjoy a simple and hearty langar meal at the Gurudwara in Manikaran. Taste the delicious vegetarian food served with warmth and love.
Relish the langar meal at the Gurudwara premises.
Donations accepted, 1 hour

2:00PM

Explore Kasol

Head to the quaint village of Kasol known for its scenic beauty and Israeli cafes. Walk along the Parvati River and soak in the laid-back atmosphere.
Kasol is a short drive from Manikaran, around 30 minutes away. You can take a taxi or local transport.
Free entry, 2-3 hours
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Day 5: Leisure Day in Manali

Manali, India

9:00AM

River Rafting on Beas River

Experience the thrill of river rafting on the Beas River. Enjoy the gushing waters and picturesque landscapes while navigating the rapids.
Head to the starting point for river rafting activities. Various operators offer this adventure in Manali.
Approximately INR 1500 per person, 2-3 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Johnson's Café

Relish a scrumptious meal at Johnson's Café known for its cozy ambiance and delicious food. Try their wood-fired pizzas and apple pie.
Make your way to Johnson's Café located in Old Manali.
Approximately INR 1000 for two, 1-2 hours

3:00PM

Visit Tibetan Monastery

Explore the serene Tibetan Monastery in Manali, offering a glimpse into Tibetan culture and traditions. Spend some quiet time in meditation.
The Tibetan Monastery is easily accessible from the main town area and can be reached by a short walk or taxi.
Free entry, 1-2 hours
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Day 6: Departure Day

Manali, India

9:00AM

Last-Minute Shopping

Spend your morning picking up souvenirs and local handicrafts from the markets of Manali. Buy some Kullu shawls, Himachali caps, and handmade jewelry.
Explore the various markets in Manali town for shopping. Bargaining is common in local markets.
Variable based on purchases, 2-3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Chopsticks Restaurant

Enjoy a final meal at Chopsticks Restaurant known for its delectable Asian cuisine. Relish the flavors before heading to the airport or bus stand.
Head to Chopsticks Restaurant located in the heart of Manali for a satisfying lunch.
Approximately INR 800 for two, 1-2 hours

3:00PM

Departure

Bid farewell to the mountains of Manali as you depart for your onward journey. Remember the unforgettable adventures and serene moments.
Depending on your mode of transport, head to the airport or bus stand for your departure.
Emotional Farewell, NA
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