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Adventure in Manāli and Shimla

Sumanth S

Sumanth S

11 Jan 2024

Embark on a thrilling journey through the picturesque landscapes of Manāli and Shimla. Immerse yourself in the beauty of nature, visit ancient temples, and experience the adrenaline rush of skiing and ropeway rides. Get ready for an unforgettable adventure!

Trip to Manāli

Day 1Van Vihar National Park and Jogini Falls
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$5

Van Vihar National Park
National park in a tree-filled riverfront setting with a variety of animals in natural habitats.
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
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$5
13 - 16 min

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Jogini Falls
This picturesque waterfall in a remote, tranquil setting has shrines below it & is sacred to locals.
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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Free
Day 2Hadimba Devi Temple and Himalayan Nyinmapa Buddhist Monastery
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$5

Hadimba Devi Temple
This 1500s Hindu temple built of wood in a cedar forest has intricate carvings & a shrine.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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Free
10 - 15 min

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Himalayan Nyinmapa Buddhist Monastery
Buddhist temple housing historic & cultural exhibits as well as a meditation centre & souvenir shop.
10:30 AM - 11:15 AM
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$5
Day 3Solang Ropeway & Ski Center
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$0

Solang Ropeway & Ski Center
Winter mountain resort offering ski slopes, paragliding, ATV rides & snowmobiling trails.
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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Free
Day 4Rohtang La
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$24

Rohtang La
This well-known hiking & driving pass with Himalayas views can be treacherous depending on weather.
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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$24

Budget breakdown: $105 In total

Activities & Food:$101
Transport:$4

Trip to Shimla

Day 1Van Vihar National Park and Jogini Falls
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$25

Kufri Fun World
Large, year-round theme park offering rides, adventure sports & snow activities in winter.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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$25
Day 2Hadimba Devi Temple and Himalayan Nyinmapa Buddhist Monastery
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$14

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$ 2

Himalayan Nature Park Kufri
Zoo housing Himalayan species such as snow leopards & brown bears in a forested setting.
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
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$10
40 - 48 min

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Shri Hanuman Mandir Jakhoo
Scenic mountaintop Hindu temple with a massive sculpture of Lord Hanumaan & many wild monkeys.
10:00 AM - 10:45 AM
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$4
Day 3Solang Ropeway & Ski Center
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$28

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$ 2

Viceregal Lodge
This palatial former summer home of British viceroys, now a government office, offers guided tours.
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
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$28
30 - 36 min

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Christ Church, Shimla
Neo-Gothic-style church in scenic, romantic surrounds with stained glass & a pipe organ.
10:00 AM - 10:45 AM
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Free

Budget breakdown: $105 In total

Activities & Food:$101
Transport:$4