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7 Days in Manāli: A Himalayan Adventure

Sakshi Gujar

Sakshi Gujar

23 Nov 2023

Embark on a thrilling journey through the majestic landscapes of Manāli, Himāchal Pradesh. Immerse yourself in the rich culture, indulge in delicious cuisine, and explore ancient marvels. Join me as I discover the hidden gems of this enchanting destination.

Day 1Culinary Delights and Cultural Treasures
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$55

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$16
25 - 30 min

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Anjani Mahadev Mandir
Hindu temple in the Solang Valley featuring a seasonal waterfall, accessible by horse or walking.
9:00 AM - 9:45 AM
Free
13 - 16 min

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Nehru Kund
Visitors can drink at this freshwater spring in a picturesque mountain environment.
10:15 AM - 10:45 AM
Free
20 - 24 min

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Ghatotkach Tree Temple
Traditional pagoda-style Hindu temple with an intricate wood facade in lush, forested surrounds.
11:15 AM - 12:00 PM
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.
12:30 PM - 1:30 PM
$3
4 - 5 min

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Il Forno
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
$18
3 - 4 min

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7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$18
Day 2Adrenaline-Pumping Adventures and Spiritual Serenity
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$65

Rocky's Cafe
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$18
29 - 35 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
28 - 34 min

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Himalayan Nyinmapa Buddhist Monastery
Buddhist temple housing historic & cultural exhibits as well as a meditation centre & souvenir shop.
12:30 PM - 1:15 PM
$3
4 - 6 min

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1:45 PM - 3:15 PM
$18
2 - 3 min

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Aashiana
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$26
Day 3Beach Vibes and Waterfall Wonders
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$52

La Plage
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$16
20 - 24 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
13 - 16 min

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Vashishtha Temple
Elaborate Hindu temple made out of wood, featuring sacred hot spring baths.
11:30 AM - 1:30 PM
Free
1 - 2 min

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Chauhan Roof Top Restaurent
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
$18
1 - 2 min

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Korean Restaurant
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$18
Day 4Gastronomic Delights and Majestic Mountain Views
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$68

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$16
115 - 138 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
194 - 233 min

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Bijli Mahadev Temple
Storied Shiva temple on a mountain, offering expansive vistas of the valley & town.
12:30 PM - 1:30 PM
Free
43 - 52 min

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Nightingale Italian Restaurant
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
$22
8 - 10 min

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Valentinos Cooking With Herbs
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$18
Day 5Nature's Serenade and Spiritual Awakening
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$55

Mount View Restaurant
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$10
7 - 10 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.
9:00 AM - 10:30 AM
$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.
11:00 AM - 1:00 PM
Free
4 - 5 min

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Hadimba Dhabha
1:30 PM - 3:00 PM
$22
2 - 3 min

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7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$20
Day 6Unleashing the Wilderness at Pin Valley National Park
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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
Free
Day 7Exploring the Great Himalayan National Park and Savoring Korean Cuisine
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$52

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
8 - 10 min

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7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$26
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7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$26

Budget breakdown: $346 In total

Activities & Food:$346