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✨ Magical Manāli: A 6-Day Adventure in the Himalayas ✨

Arif

Arif

19 Dec 2023

Embark on a thrilling 6-day journey to Manāli, where ancient temples, breathtaking national parks, and majestic mountain landscapes await. Immerse yourself in the rich culture, witness stunning waterfalls, and experience the adrenaline rush of skiing and ropeway rides. Get ready for an unforgettable adventure in the heart of the Himalayas!

Trip to Manāli

Day 1Temples and Tranquility
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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
33 - 40 min

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Hadimba Devi Temple
This 1500s Hindu temple built of wood in a cedar forest has intricate carvings & a shrine.
9:15 AM - 11:15 AM
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Free
4 - 6 min

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Ghatotkach Tree Temple
Traditional pagoda-style Hindu temple with an intricate wood facade in lush, forested surrounds.
11:45 AM - 12:30 PM
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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.
1:00 PM - 1:45 PM
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$3
Day 2Exploring the Wilderness
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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
579 - 695 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
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Free
Day 3Immersed in Nature's Grandeur
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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
Day 4Parks, Museums, and Waterfalls
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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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$3
15 - 18 min

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Museum of Himachal Culture & Folk Art
Small museum showcasing Himachal heritage with various traditional objects & building models.
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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$3
18 - 22 min

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Jogini Falls
This picturesque waterfall in a remote, tranquil setting has shrines below it & is sacred to locals.
11:30 AM - 1:30 PM
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Free
5 - 6 min

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Nehru Kund
Visitors can drink at this freshwater spring in a picturesque mountain environment.
2:00 PM - 2:30 PM
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Free
Day 5Adventure and Amusement
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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
15 - 18 min

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Him Valley Amusement & Cultural Park, Manali
Amusement park backdropped by mountains offering simple rides, cultural performances & a food court.
11:30 AM - 1:30 PM
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Free
Day 6Conquering the Mighty Rohtang La
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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

Budget breakdown: $20 In total

Activities & Food:$20