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Day 1: Exploring Manali
Manali, India
8:00AM
Hadimba Devi Temple
Start your day with a visit to the serene Hadimba Devi Temple, dedicated to Hidimba, wife of Bhima from the epic Mahabharata.
The temple is located in the Old Manali area, a short walk from the main market.
Free, 1 hour
10:00AM
Mall Road
Explore the bustling Mall Road for souvenirs, local handicrafts, and delicious street food.
Mall Road is the heart of Manali and can be reached easily by foot or local transport.
Varies, 2 hours
1:00PM
Lunch at Johnson's Cafe
Indulge in a delightful lunch at Johnson's Cafe known for its cozy ambiance and lip-smacking food.
Johnson's Cafe is located near Mall Road.
500 INR, 1 hour
3:00PM
Solang Valley
Head to Solang Valley for thrilling activities like paragliding, zorbing, and skiing amidst stunning Himalayan views.
Solang Valley is about 14 km from Manali and can be reached by taxi or local bus. It takes around 45 minutes to 1 hour to reach.
Varies, 4 hours
7:00PM
Dinner at Chopsticks
Enjoy a scrumptious dinner at Chopsticks, a popular restaurant in Manali known for its delectable Chinese cuisine.
Chopsticks is located near Mall Road.
800 INR, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Adventure in Manali
Manali, India
9:00AM
Rafting at Beas River
Embark on an adrenaline-pumping white water rafting adventure at the Beas River, offering exciting rapids and beautiful scenery.
Beas River rafting point is around 25 km from Manali, and you can reach by taxi or private vehicle. It takes about 1 hour to get there.
1500 INR, 3 hours
1:00PM
Lunch at Cafe 1947
Relish a delicious riverside lunch at Cafe 1947, known for its chilled-out vibe and great food.
Cafe 1947 is located near the rafting point.
700 INR, 1 hour
3:00PM
Vashisht Hot Water Springs
Visit the Vashisht Hot Water Springs for a relaxing dip in natural sulfur springs believed to have healing properties.
Vashisht Hot Water Springs is a short drive from Manali and can be reached by taxi or local transport.
Free, 2 hours
6:00PM
Shopping at Old Manali
Explore the vibrant streets of Old Manali for unique handicrafts, jewelry, and trendy clothing.
Old Manali is a short distance from Vashisht and can be reached by auto-rickshaw or on foot.
Varies, 2 hours
8:00PM
Dinner at Cafe Amigos
End your day with a delightful dinner at Cafe Amigos, a cozy cafe known for its Mexican and Italian delicacies.
Cafe Amigos is located in Old Manali.
1000 INR, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Exploring Solang Valley
Solang Valley, India
9:00AM
Skiing at Solang Ski Resort
Start your day with an exhilarating skiing session at Solang Ski Resort, offering slopes for all skill levels.
Solang Ski Resort is located in Solang Valley and can be reached by walking or local transport.
2000 INR, 4 hours
1:00PM
Lunch at Ski Cafe
Enjoy a quick lunch at Ski Cafe, a cozy spot offering warm beverages and light snacks amidst snow-capped mountains.
Ski Cafe is located within the ski resort.
500 INR, 1 hour
3:00PM
Paragliding at Solang Valley
Experience the thrill of paragliding over the picturesque Solang Valley, witnessing breathtaking aerial views.
The paragliding take-off point is within Solang Valley and easily accessible from the ski resort.
3500 INR, 2 hours
6:00PM
Back to Manali
Return to Manali in the evening to relax and unwind after an action-packed day at Solang Valley.
You can take a taxi or local bus back to Manali, which takes about 1 hour.
Varies, 1 hour
8:00PM
Dinner at Cafe 1947
Savor a delicious dinner at Cafe 1947 in Manali, reminiscing about your thrilling adventures in Solang Valley.
Cafe 1947 is located near Mall Road in Manali.
800 INR, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Discovering Naggar
Naggar, India
9:00AM
Naggar Castle
Begin your day with a visit to the historic Naggar Castle, a magnificent stone and wood structure offering panoramic views of the valley.
Naggar Castle is located in the town of Naggar and can be reached by taxi or local transport from Manali, taking approximately 1 hour.
200 INR, 2 hours
12:00PM
Lunch at Sunshine Cafe
Enjoy a leisurely lunch at Sunshine Cafe, a quaint eatery known for its scenic views and delicious local cuisine.
Sunshine Cafe is located near Naggar Castle.
600 INR, 1 hour
2:00PM
Nicholas Roerich Art Gallery
Explore the artistic treasures at the Nicholas Roerich Art Gallery, showcasing the works of the renowned Russian painter.
The art gallery is a short distance from Naggar Castle and can be reached on foot.
100 INR, 1 hour
4:00PM
Jana Waterfall
Visit the enchanting Jana Waterfall, a serene spot surrounded by lush greenery, perfect for a peaceful nature walk.
Jana Waterfall is a short drive from Naggar and can be reached by taxi or private vehicle.
Free, 2 hours
7:00PM
Dinner at Naggar Castle Restaurant
Indulge in a royal dining experience at the Naggar Castle Restaurant, savoring traditional Himachali dishes in a regal setting.
The restaurant is located within Naggar Castle.
1200 INR, 2 hours
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Day 5: Exploring Old Manali
Old Manali, India
9:00AM
Manu Temple
Begin your day with a visit to the ancient Manu Temple, dedicated to the sage Manu and offering stunning views of the valley.
Manu Temple is located in Old Manali and can be reached by walking from the main market area.
Free, 1 hour
11:00AM
Cafe Culture
Explore the vibrant cafe culture of Old Manali, trying out different cafes for brunch and enjoying the laid-back vibe of the area.
There are numerous cafes lining the streets of Old Manali for you to explore.
Varies, 2 hours
2:00PM
River Crossing at Beas River
Experience the thrill of river crossing at Beas River, an exciting adventure activity popular in the region.
The river crossing point is a short distance from Old Manali and can be reached by walking.
800 INR, 1.5 hours
4:00PM
Exploring Markets
Spend your afternoon exploring the colorful markets of Old Manali, perfect for buying unique souvenirs and clothing.
The markets in Old Manali are best explored on foot to enjoy the local vibe.
Varies, 2 hours
7:00PM
Dinner at Drifters' Cafe
Enjoy a cozy dinner at Drifters' Cafe, known for its delicious food, chilled-out ambiance, and live music.
Drifters' Cafe is a popular spot in Old Manali, offering a perfect end to your day of exploration.
1000 INR, 2 hours
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Day 6: Relaxing in Manikaran
Manikaran, India
9:00AM
Gurudwara Shri Manikaran Sahib
Visit the serene Gurudwara Shri Manikaran Sahib, a spiritual and hot water spring pilgrimage center for Sikhs and Hindus.
Gurudwara Shri Manikaran Sahib is located in the town of Manikaran and can be reached by road from Manali.
Free, 2 hours
12:00PM
Langar at Gurudwara
Partake in the langar (community meal) at the Gurudwara, experiencing the divine hospitality and simple vegetarian food.
The langar hall is within the Gurudwara complex, offering a humbling experience.
Donation, 1 hour
2:00PM
Manikaran Hot Springs
Relax in the natural hot springs of Manikaran, known for their therapeutic properties and surrounded by scenic mountains.
The hot springs are located near the Gurudwara and provide a rejuvenating experience.
200 INR, 2 hours
5:00PM
Exploring Local Market
Wander through the vibrant local market of Manikaran, filled with stalls selling local produce, handicrafts, and religious items.
The market area is near the Gurudwara and offers a glimpse into the local way of life.
Varies, 1.5 hours
7:00PM
Dinner at Sai Sadan
Conclude your day with a hearty dinner at Sai Sadan, a popular eatery offering a mix of Indian and Tibetan cuisine.
Sai Sadan is a well-known restaurant in Manikaran, perfect for a fulfilling meal.
700 INR, 1.5 hours
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