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5-Day Adventure in Manāli: Explore the Himalayas and Cultural Wonders

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25 Oct 2023

Embark on a thrilling 5-day journey to Manāli, Himāchal Pradesh, India. Discover the majestic Solang Ropeway & Ski Center, immerse yourself in the tranquility of the Himalayan Nyinmapa Buddhist Monastery, visit the sacred Hadimba Devi Temple, witness the beauty of Jogini Falls, and admire the breathtaking views from Gulaba Viewpoint. Experience the excitement of Him Valley Amusement & Cultural Park, Manali, and seek blessings at Vashishtha Temple. Explore the ancient Bijli Mahadev Temple and marvel at the wonders of the Great Himalayan National Park. Conclude your adventure with a visit to Van Vihar National Park and the stunning Rohtang La pass.

Day 1
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$9

Solang Ropeway & Ski Center
Winter mountain resort offering ski slopes, paragliding, ATV rides & snowmobiling trails.
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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
$9
Day 2
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$0

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
Free
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.
10:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Free
16 - 20 min

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Gulaba Viewpoint
1:00 PM - 1:30 PM
Free
Day 3
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$0

Him Valley Amusement & Cultural Park, Manali
Amusement park backdropped by mountains offering simple rides, cultural performances & a food court.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Free
12 - 15 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
Free
Day 4
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$0

Bijli Mahadev Temple
Storied Shiva temple on a mountain, offering expansive vistas of the valley & town.
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
Free
112 - 135 min

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Great Himalayan National Park
Sprawling national park with diverse plant & animal species in a scenic, high-altitude setting.
9:30 AM - 1:30 PM
Free
Day 5
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$51

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
$9
117 - 141 min

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Rohtang La
This well-known hiking & driving pass with Himalayas views can be treacherous depending on weather.
10:00 AM - 1:00 PM
$42

Budget breakdown: $60 In total

Activities & Food:$60