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7 Days of Adventure in Manāli

Rohit Girija

Rohit Girija

31 Dec 2023

Embark on a thrilling journey through the majestic landscapes of Manāli. Discover ancient temples, breathtaking waterfalls, and national parks that will leave you in awe. Get ready for an unforgettable adventure!

Trip to Manāli

Day 1Temples and Folk Art
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$3

Anjani Mahadev Mandir
Hindu temple in the Solang Valley featuring a seasonal waterfall, accessible by horse or walking.
8:00 AM - 8:45 AM
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Free
14 - 17 min

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Nehru Kund
Visitors can drink at this freshwater spring in a picturesque mountain environment.
9:15 AM - 9:45 AM
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Free
21 - 26 min

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Ghatotkach Tree Temple
Traditional pagoda-style Hindu temple with an intricate wood facade in lush, forested surrounds.
10:15 AM - 11:00 AM
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Free
1 - 2 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
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$3
Day 2Skiing and Buddhist Monastery
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$3

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
26 - 32 min

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Himalayan Nyinmapa Buddhist Monastery
Buddhist temple housing historic & cultural exhibits as well as a meditation centre & souvenir shop.
11:30 AM - 12:15 PM
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$3
Day 3Chasing Waterfalls and Spiritual Serenity
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$0

Jogini Falls
This picturesque waterfall in a remote, tranquil setting has shrines below it & is sacred to locals.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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Free
13 - 16 min

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Vashishtha Temple
Elaborate Hindu temple made out of wood, featuring sacred hot spring baths.
10:30 AM - 12:30 PM
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Free
Day 4Conquering the Rohtang Pass and Temple Visit
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$12

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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$12
192 - 231 min

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Bijli Mahadev Temple
Storied Shiva temple on a mountain, offering expansive vistas of the valley & town.
11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
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Free
Day 5Nature's Abode and Sacred Temple
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$3

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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$3
15 - 18 min

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Hadimba Devi Temple
This 1500s Hindu temple built of wood in a cedar forest has intricate carvings & a shrine.
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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Free
Day 6Exploring the Wilderness of Pin Valley
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$0

Pin Valley National Park
Expansive mountain park featuring peaks, valleys & Himalayan cedars, plus Buddhist monasteries.
8:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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Free
Day 7Immersing in the Great Himalayan National Park
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$0

Great Himalayan National Park
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

Budget breakdown: $20 In total

Activities & Food:$20