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9-Day Adventure in Manāli: Exploring Nature and Culture

Dentsu Aegis Network

Dentsu Aegis Network

20 Nov 2023

Embark on a thrilling 9-day journey to Manāli, Himāchal Pradesh, India. Discover stunning landscapes, ancient temples, delicious cuisine, and immerse yourself in the local culture.

Trip to Manāli

Day 1
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$18

Ride Inn
Motorcycle themed lifestyle cafe with a comprehensive menu for varied palates.
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$6
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
13 - 16 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
20 - 24 min

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Hadimba Devi Temple
This 1500s Hindu temple built of wood in a cedar forest has intricate carvings & a shrine.
11:15 AM - 1:15 PM
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Free
4 - 6 min

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Il Forno
1:45 PM - 3:15 PM
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$6
7 - 10 min

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Ghatotkach Tree Temple
Traditional pagoda-style Hindu temple with an intricate wood facade in lush, forested surrounds.
3:15 PM - 4:00 PM
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Free
5 - 8 min

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12:45 PM - 2:15 PM
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$6
Day 2
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$16

Rainbow Cafe
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$2
105 - 126 min

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Bhrigu Lake
Glacial lake located at an elevation of 4250m in the Himalayas & accessible via trekking routes.
9:00 AM - 1:00 PM
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Free
124 - 149 min

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1:30 PM - 3:00 PM
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$12
2 - 3 min

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7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$2
Day 3
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$20

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$8
27 - 33 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
30 - 36 min

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Manalsu River
Scenic river through Old Manali, with paths alongside, nearby accommodations & fly fishing.
12:30 PM - 1:30 PM
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Free
3 - 4 min

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South India Cafe
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
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$8
9 - 14 min

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7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$4
Day 4
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$27

World Peace Cafe
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$6
14 - 17 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
18 - 22 min

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Manu Temple, Old Manali
11:30 AM - 12:15 PM
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Free
15 - 18 min

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12:45 PM - 2:15 PM
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$6
11 - 16 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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$3
5 - 8 min

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Hadimba Dhabha
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$12
Day 5
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$35

Ride Inn
Motorcycle themed lifestyle cafe with a comprehensive menu for varied palates.
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$6
103 - 124 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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$12
109 - 131 min

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12:30 PM - 1:30 PM
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Free
3 - 4 min

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

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Himalayan Nyinmapa Buddhist Monastery
Buddhist temple housing historic & cultural exhibits as well as a meditation centre & souvenir shop.
3:30 PM - 4:15 PM
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$3
4 - 6 min

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1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
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$12
Day 6
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$16

Ride Inn
Motorcycle themed lifestyle cafe with a comprehensive menu for varied palates.
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$6
14 - 21 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
11 - 14 min

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Vashishtha Temple
Elaborate Hindu temple made out of wood, featuring sacred hot spring baths.
11:30 AM - 1:30 PM
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Free
1 - 2 min

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Chauhan Roof Top Restaurent
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
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$8
1 - 2 min

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Korean Restaurant
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$2
Day 7
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$14

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
8 - 10 min

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1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
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$8
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7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$6
Day 8
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$22

Phuntsok café - Tibetan Restaurant
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$6
97 - 117 min

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Panduropa
Himalayan viewing point accessed by a day trek, known for spring blooms, nearby lakes & peak vistas.
9:00 AM - 9:30 AM
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Free
91 - 110 min

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Apple Fruit Garden
10:00 AM - 10:45 AM
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Free
25 - 30 min

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Baror Parsha Waterfall
11:15 AM - 12:15 PM
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Free
78 - 94 min

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12:45 PM - 2:15 PM
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$12
32 - 39 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
43 - 52 min

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Nightingale Italian Restaurant
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$4
Day 9
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$25

Cafe Coffee Day
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$8
3 - 4 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.
9:00 AM - 10:30 AM
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$3
4 - 6 min

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1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
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$12
2 - 3 min

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Aashiana
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$2

Budget breakdown: $192 In total

Activities & Food:$192