7 Days in Manāli: A Himalayan Adventure

Kapila Nayak

8 Jan 2024

Embark on a thrilling journey through the breathtaking landscapes of Manāli. Discover ancient temples, indulge in mouthwatering cuisine, and explore the wonders of nature. Get ready for an unforgettable Himalayan adventure!

Trip to Manāli

Tours & Activities

Viator Tours

Day 1Culinary Delights and Spiritual Serenity

$86

Zostel Manali (Vashisht)

Depart from your stay 🏨

4 - 5 min

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7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

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$21

1 - 2 min

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Elaborate Hindu temple made out of wood, featuring sacred hot spring baths.

9:00 AM - 11:00 AM

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Free

24 - 29 min

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Hindu temple in the Solang Valley featuring a seasonal waterfall, accessible by horse or walking.

11:30 AM - 12:15 PM

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Free

23 - 28 min

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12:45 PM - 2:15 PM

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$21

4 - 6 min

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Buddhist temple housing historic & cultural exhibits as well as a meditation centre & souvenir shop.

2:15 PM - 3:00 PM

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4 - 6 min

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7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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$35

Day 2Discover the Untamed Beauty of Pin Valley National Park

Zostel Manali (Vashisht)

Depart from your stay 🏨

525 - 630 min

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Expansive mountain park featuring peaks, valleys & Himalayan cedars, plus Buddhist monasteries.

8:00 AM - 12:00 PM

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Free

Day 3Immerse Yourself in the Majestic Great Himalayan National Park

$42

Zostel Manali (Vashisht)

Depart from your stay 🏨

159 - 191 min

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Sprawling national park with diverse plant & animal species in a scenic, high-altitude setting.

8:00 AM - 12:00 PM

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Free

9 - 11 min

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1:00 PM - 2:30 PM

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$28

7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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$14

Day 4Explore Nature's Abode and Divine Temples

$58

Zostel Manali (Vashisht)

Depart from your stay 🏨

9 - 11 min

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7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

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$21

3 - 4 min

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National park in a tree-filled riverfront setting with a variety of animals in natural habitats.

9:00 AM - 10:30 AM

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15 - 18 min

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This 1500s Hindu temple built of wood in a cedar forest has intricate carvings & a shrine.

11:00 AM - 1:00 PM

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Free

4 - 5 min

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1:30 PM - 3:00 PM

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$21

8 - 11 min

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7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

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Day 5Indulge in Art, Adventure, and Scenic Beauty

$30

Zostel Manali (Vashisht)

Depart from your stay 🏨

19 - 23 min

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7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

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8 - 11 min

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Small museum showcasing Himachal heritage with various traditional objects & building models.

9:00 AM - 10:00 AM

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30 - 36 min

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Winter mountain resort offering ski slopes, paragliding, ATV rides & snowmobiling trails.

10:30 AM - 1:30 PM

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Free

15 - 18 min

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2:00 PM - 3:30 PM

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4 - 6 min

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Visitors can drink at this freshwater spring in a picturesque mountain environment.

3:30 PM - 4:00 PM

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Free

4 - 5 min

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Motorcycle themed lifestyle cafe with a comprehensive menu for varied palates.

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

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Day 6Experience Tranquility and Thrills in Manāli

$56

Zostel Manali (Vashisht)

Depart from your stay 🏨

4 - 5 min

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7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

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$21

14 - 17 min

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This picturesque waterfall in a remote, tranquil setting has shrines below it & is sacred to locals.

9:00 AM - 11:00 AM

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Free

9 - 14 min

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Him Valley Amusement & Cultural Park, Manali

Amusement park backdropped by mountains offering simple rides, cultural performances & a food court.

11:30 AM - 1:30 PM

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Free

12 - 18 min

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2:00 PM - 3:30 PM

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$28

4 - 5 min

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7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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Budget breakdown: $272 In total

Activities & Food:$272