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Family-Friendly 3-Day Itinerary for a Trip to Manali in August 2023

  1. Day 1: Rohtang Pass
    1 hour 20 minutes (32.6 km) from Kullu Manali Airport

    In the morning, start your day early to visit Rohtang Pass, known for its scenic beauty and adventure activities like skiing and trekking. Enjoy the panoramic views of the Himalayas. In the afternoon, visit Solang Valley, which is famous for its adventure sports like paragliding, zorbing and skiing. In the evening, take a stroll along the Mall Road, which is a popular shopping destination for local handicrafts, woollens and street food.

  2. Day 2: Hadimba Temple
    20 minutes (5.9 km) from Rohtang Pass

    Start your day by visiting the Hadimba Temple, which is a beautiful wooden temple built in the 16th century and is dedicated to the wife of Bhima- Hadimba. Take a stroll in the Van Vihar National Park which is situated adjacent to the temple. In the afternoon, visit the Manu Temple, which is situated in the old town of Manali and is dedicated to Sage Manu. In the evening, visit the Club House, which is a popular destination for indoor and outdoor activities like billiards, roller skating and river crossing.

  3. Day 3: Vashisht Hot Springs
    20 minutes (6.3 km) from Hadimba Temple

    In the morning, visit the Vashisht Hot Springs, which are famous for their hot sulphur springs that are believed to have medicinal properties. Take a dip in the hot water and rejuvenate yourself. In the afternoon, visit the Naggar Castle, which was built in the 16th century and is a beautiful blend of European and Himalayan architecture. In the evening, visit the Tibetan Monastery, which is a peaceful and serene destination that is famous for its traditional Tibetan architecture and colourful frescoes.

Recommendations

Other places to visit are the Manali Sanctuary, Kullu Shawl Factory, Bijli Mahadev Temple, and the Great Himalayan National Park. You can also go on a day trip to the picturesque town of Naggar or the scenic Parvati Valley for trekking and camping. To maximize your fun, you can indulge in adventure activities like river rafting, rock climbing, and mountain biking. Make sure to try the local Himachali cuisine, which is a delicious blend of Indian and Tibetan flavours. Lastly, make sure to pack warm clothes and rain gear, as the weather can be unpredictable in August.

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