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7 Days in Manāli: Adventure and Serenity

Nandani Nigam

Nandani Nigam

8 Dec 2023

Embark on a thrilling journey to Manāli, Himāchal Pradesh, India, and experience the perfect blend of adventure and serenity. From exploring ancient marvels to indulging in authentic cuisine, this itinerary is designed to make your trip unforgettable.

Day 1A Culinary Delight at Fuji Restaurant and a Mesmerizing Trek to Bhrigu Lake
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$18

Bonfire Woods

Depart from your stay 🏨

10 - 12 min

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7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$18
105 - 126 min

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Bhrigu Lake
Glacial lake located at an elevation of 4250m in the Himalayas & accessible via trekking routes.
9:00 AM - 1:00 PM
Free
Day 2Sun, Snow, and Spirituality - La Plage, Rohtang La, Anjani Mahadev Mandir, and Craft Gallery Manali
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$33

Bonfire Woods

Depart from your stay 🏨

13 - 20 min

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La Plage
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$18
117 - 141 min

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Rohtang La
This well-known hiking & driving pass with Himalayas views can be treacherous depending on weather.
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
$12
88 - 106 min

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Anjani Mahadev Mandir
Hindu temple in the Solang Valley featuring a seasonal waterfall, accessible by horse or walking.
12:30 PM - 1:15 PM
Free
28 - 34 min

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Club house - Craft Gallery Manali
1:45 PM - 2:15 PM
$3
Day 3A Glimpse of Nature's Beauty - Mount View Restaurant, Himalayan Nyinmapa Buddhist Monastery, Van Vihar National Park, and Manali Bazaar
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$21

Bonfire Woods

Depart from your stay 🏨

8 - 10 min

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Mount View Restaurant
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$16
4 - 6 min

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Himalayan Nyinmapa Buddhist Monastery
Buddhist temple housing historic & cultural exhibits as well as a meditation centre & souvenir shop.
9:00 AM - 9:45 AM
$3
5 - 8 min

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Van Vihar National Park
National park in a tree-filled riverfront setting with a variety of animals in natural habitats.
10:15 AM - 11:45 AM
$3
8 - 11 min

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Manali Bazaar
12:15 PM - 1:15 PM
Free
2 - 3 min

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Mall Road Market Manali
1:45 PM - 2:45 PM
Free
Day 4Discover the Untamed Wilderness - Great Himalayan National Park
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$0

Bonfire Woods

Depart from your stay 🏨

157 - 189 min

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Great Himalayan National Park
Sprawling national park with diverse plant & animal species in a scenic, high-altitude setting.
8:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Free
Day 5Cultural Immersion and Divine Blessings - Il Forno, Hadimba Devi Temple, Museum of Himachal Culture & Folk Art, Bijli Mahadev Temple, and Nehru Kund
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$13

Bonfire Woods

Depart from your stay 🏨

16 - 24 min

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Il Forno
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$10
7 - 10 min

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Hadimba Devi Temple
This 1500s Hindu temple built of wood in a cedar forest has intricate carvings & a shrine.
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Free
4 - 6 min

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Museum of Himachal Culture & Folk Art
Small museum showcasing Himachal heritage with various traditional objects & building models.
11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
$3
90 - 108 min

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Bijli Mahadev Temple
Storied Shiva temple on a mountain, offering expansive vistas of the valley & town.
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
Free
97 - 117 min

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Nehru Kund
Visitors can drink at this freshwater spring in a picturesque mountain environment.
2:30 PM - 3:00 PM
Free
Day 6Adventure and Thrills - Rocky's Cafe and Solang Ropeway & Ski Center
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$18

Bonfire Woods

Depart from your stay 🏨

21 - 32 min

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Rocky's Cafe
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$18
28 - 34 min

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Solang Ropeway & Ski Center
Winter mountain resort offering ski slopes, paragliding, ATV rides & snowmobiling trails.
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Free
Day 7A Perfect Farewell - Fuji Restaurant, Jogini Falls, and Him Valley Amusement & Cultural Park, Manali
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$18

Bonfire Woods

Depart from your stay 🏨

10 - 12 min

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7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$18
14 - 17 min

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Jogini Falls
This picturesque waterfall in a remote, tranquil setting has shrines below it & is sacred to locals.
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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
Free

Budget breakdown: $120 In total

Activities & Food:$120