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7 Days in Manāli: A Himalayan Adventure

Ga Portal

Ga Portal

10 Dec 2023

Embark on a thrilling journey through the majestic landscapes of Manāli, Himāchal Pradesh. Discover ancient temples, indulge in local cuisine, and immerse yourself in the vibrant culture of this enchanting destination.

Trip to Manāli

Day 1Mystical Temples and Hot Springs
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$120

Ride Inn
Motorcycle themed lifestyle cafe with a comprehensive menu for varied palates.
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$30
15 - 18 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
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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.
10:15 AM - 10:45 AM
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Free
13 - 16 min

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Hot Water Spring
Sulfurous hot springs at Vashisht Temple featuring bathing pools for both men & women.
11:15 AM - 12:15 PM
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Free
11 - 14 min

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Cafe 1947
12:45 PM - 2:15 PM
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$30
12 - 18 min

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Ghatotkach Tree Temple
Traditional pagoda-style Hindu temple with an intricate wood facade in lush, forested surrounds.
2:15 PM - 3:00 PM
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Free
12 - 17 min

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Sunshine Cafe
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
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$60
Day 2Skiing, Culture, and Culinary Delights
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$93

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$10
25 - 30 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
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Free
34 - 41 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
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$13
12 - 17 min

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Sunshine Cafe
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
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$60
6 - 8 min

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1:30 PM - 3:00 PM
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$10
Day 3Waterfalls, Monasteries, and Artistic Vibes
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$113

Rainbow Cafe
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$40
15 - 18 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
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Free
12 - 15 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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$13
136 - 164 min

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Art Cafe
12:45 PM - 2:15 PM
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$40
106 - 128 min

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Bijli Mahadev Temple
Storied Shiva temple on a mountain, offering expansive vistas of the valley & town.
2:15 PM - 3:15 PM
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Free
97 - 117 min

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Moon Dance Cafe
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$20
Day 4Rohtang La and Cozy Cafes
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$180

Ride Inn
Motorcycle themed lifestyle cafe with a comprehensive menu for varied palates.
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$30
97 - 117 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
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$60
113 - 136 min

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Cafe babushka
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
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$30
18 - 22 min

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Rocky's Cafe
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$60
Day 5Peaceful Parks and Amusement
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$73

World Peace Cafe
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$10
11 - 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.
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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Free
10 - 12 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.
11:30 AM - 1:00 PM
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$13
15 - 22 min

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1:30 PM - 3:00 PM
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$10
9 - 11 min

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7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$40
Day 6Exploring the Great Himalayan National Park
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$20

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
148 - 178 min

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Jim Morrison Cafe
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$10
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Jim Morrison Cafe
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$10
Day 7Farewell to Manāli
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$0

Budget breakdown: $598 In total

Activities & Food:$598