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10 Days of Adventure in Manāli!

Jayant Kumar

Jayant Kumar

8 Jan 2024

Embark on a thrilling journey through the picturesque landscapes of Manāli. Explore ancient temples, indulge in mouthwatering cuisine, and immerse yourself in the rich culture of this enchanting destination. Get ready for an unforgettable adventure!

Trip to Manāli

Day 1Culinary Delights and Natural Wonders
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$27

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$9
26 - 32 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
4 - 5 min

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Monal Adventure - Camp Solang Valley
10:15 AM - 12:15 PM
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Free
11 - 14 min

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Nehru Kund
Visitors can drink at this freshwater spring in a picturesque mountain environment.
12:45 PM - 1:15 PM
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Free
17 - 21 min

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Rocky's Cafe
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$9
15 - 18 min

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Hot Water Spring
Sulfurous hot springs at Vashisht Temple featuring bathing pools for both men & women.
3:15 PM - 4:15 PM
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Free
12 - 15 min

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Little Italy, Old
1:30 PM - 3:00 PM
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$9
Day 2Temples, Art, and Gastronomy
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$28

Il Forno
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$9
7 - 10 min

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Hadimba Devi Temple
This 1500s Hindu temple built of wood in a cedar forest has intricate carvings & a shrine.
9:00 AM - 11:00 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.
11:30 AM - 12:15 PM
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Free
12 - 18 min

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7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$8
17 - 26 min

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Museum of Himachal Culture & Folk Art
Small museum showcasing Himachal heritage with various traditional objects & building models.
2:15 PM - 3:15 PM
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$1
14 - 21 min

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Little Italy, Old
1:30 PM - 3:00 PM
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$9
Day 3Beach Vibes and River Adventures
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$28

La Plage
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$8
28 - 34 min

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Yunam Peak Expedition
9:00 AM - 1:00 PM
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Free
25 - 30 min

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Little Italy, Old
1:30 PM - 3:00 PM
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$9
6 - 9 min

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Manalsu River
Scenic river through Old Manali, with paths alongside, nearby accommodations & fly fishing.
3:00 PM - 4:00 PM
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Free
16 - 20 min

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1:30 PM - 3:00 PM
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$11
Day 4Ropeway Thrills and Nature Walks
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$28

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$9
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
24 - 29 min

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12:30 PM - 1:00 PM
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Free
13 - 16 min

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1:30 PM - 3:00 PM
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$11
12 - 15 min

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Himalayan Backpackers
3:00 PM - 4:00 PM
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Free
10 - 15 min

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7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$8
Day 5Waterfalls, Amusement, and Cafe Hopping
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$27

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$9
13 - 16 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
9 - 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.
11:30 AM - 1:30 PM
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Free
15 - 18 min

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Rocky's Cafe
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$9
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Rocky's Cafe
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$9
Day 6Cultural Immersion and Mountain Expedition
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$27

Cafe Yun
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$9
48 - 58 min

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Friendship Peak Expedition
9:00 AM - 1:00 PM
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Free
41 - 50 min

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7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$8
8 - 12 min

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Himalayan Nyinmapa Buddhist Monastery
Buddhist temple housing historic & cultural exhibits as well as a meditation centre & souvenir shop.
3:00 PM - 3:45 PM
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$1
12 - 18 min

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7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$8
Day 7Temples, Markets, and Nature Park
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$27

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$9
1 - 2 min

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Vashishtha Temple
Elaborate Hindu temple made out of wood, featuring sacred hot spring baths.
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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Free
9 - 11 min

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11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
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Free
10 - 15 min

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7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$8
10 - 15 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.
2:30 PM - 4:00 PM
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$1
15 - 22 min

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7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$8
Day 8Exploring 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
Day 9Bakery Treats, Ancient Temples, and Fruit Gardens
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$24

German Bakery And Confectionery
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$8
105 - 126 min

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Bijli Mahadev Temple
Storied Shiva temple on a mountain, offering expansive vistas of the valley & town.
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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Free
84 - 101 min

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Apple Fruit Garden
10:30 AM - 11:15 AM
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Free
28 - 34 min

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Panduropa
Himalayan viewing point accessed by a day trek, known for spring blooms, nearby lakes & peak vistas.
11:45 AM - 12:15 PM
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Free
35 - 42 min

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7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$8
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7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$8
Day 10National Parks and Majestic Mountain Pass
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$24

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
519 - 623 min

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Rocky's Cafe
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$9
112 - 135 min

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Rohtang La
This well-known hiking & driving pass with Himalayas views can be treacherous depending on weather.
2:00 PM - 5:00 PM
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$6
117 - 141 min

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Rocky's Cafe
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$9

Budget breakdown: $238 In total

Activities & Food:$238