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6 Days in Manāli: Adventure, Culture, and Pizza

Sudhansu Ranjan yadav

Sudhansu Ranjan yadav

8 Dec 2023

Embark on a thrilling 6-day journey to Manāli, Himāchal Pradesh, India. Discover ancient marvels, immerse in local culture, and indulge in mouthwatering pizza. Get ready for an unforgettable adventure!

Day 1Pizza Delights and Cultural Wonders
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$13

Il Forno
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$3
8 - 11 min

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Museum of Himachal Culture & Folk Art
Small museum showcasing Himachal heritage with various traditional objects & building models.
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
$1
1 - 2 min

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Ghatotkach Tree Temple
Traditional pagoda-style Hindu temple with an intricate wood facade in lush, forested surrounds.
10:30 AM - 11:15 AM
Free
15 - 18 min

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Hot Water Spring
Sulfurous hot springs at Vashisht Temple featuring bathing pools for both men & women.
11:45 AM - 12:45 PM
Free
27 - 33 min

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1:15 PM - 2:45 PM
$3
13 - 20 min

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Anjani Mahadev Mandir
Hindu temple in the Solang Valley featuring a seasonal waterfall, accessible by horse or walking.
2:45 PM - 3:30 PM
Free
2 - 3 min

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7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$5
Day 2Thrills at Solang Ropeway and Serene Waterfalls
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$8

Ride Inn
Motorcycle themed lifestyle cafe with a comprehensive menu for varied palates.
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$1
15 - 18 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
18 - 22 min

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12:30 PM - 2:00 PM
$6
3 - 4 min

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Jogini Falls
This picturesque waterfall in a remote, tranquil setting has shrines below it & is sacred to locals.
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Free
14 - 21 min

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7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$1
Day 3Riverside Dining and Majestic Mountain Pass
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$16

River Music Restaurant
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$4
5 - 8 min

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Manalsu River
Scenic river through Old Manali, with paths alongside, nearby accommodations & fly fishing.
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Free
110 - 132 min

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Rohtang La
This well-known hiking & driving pass with Himalayas views can be treacherous depending on weather.
10:30 AM - 1:30 PM
$6
40 - 48 min

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2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
$4
74 - 89 min

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7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$2
Day 4Gastronomic Delights and Spiritual Exploration
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$14

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$3
12 - 15 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
Free
10 - 12 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
$1
4 - 6 min

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12:45 PM - 2:15 PM
$3
1 - 2 min

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2:15 PM - 3:15 PM
Free
35 - 42 min

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Panduropa
Himalayan viewing point accessed by a day trek, known for spring blooms, nearby lakes & peak vistas.
3:45 PM - 4:15 PM
Free
40 - 48 min

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Rose Garden
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$6
Day 5Temple Visits and Scenic Tea Breaks
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$6

Vicky Sardar Stall
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$1
42 - 51 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
Free
32 - 39 min

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1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
$1
28 - 41 min

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Nightingale Italian Restaurant
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$4
Day 6Nature's Paradise 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

Budget breakdown: $56 In total

Activities & Food:$56