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3 Days in Manāli: Adventure in the Himalayas

mayank jain

mayank jain

15 Dec 2023

Embark on a thrilling journey through the picturesque landscapes of Manāli, Himāchal Pradesh. Immerse yourself in the beauty of nature, visit ancient temples, witness majestic waterfalls, and experience the adrenaline rush of skiing. Get ready for an unforgettable adventure!

Day 1Skiing, Waterfalls, and Wildlife at Solang Ropeway & Ski Center, Jogini Falls, and Van Vihar National Park
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$3

Solang Ropeway & Ski Center
Winter mountain resort offering ski slopes, paragliding, ATV rides & snowmobiling trails.
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Free
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
Free
13 - 16 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.
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
$3
Day 2Serenity and Spirituality at Nehru Kund, Vashishtha Temple, Hadimba Devi Temple, Himalayan Nyinmapa Buddhist Monastery, and Bijli Mahadev Temple
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$3

Nehru Kund
Visitors can drink at this freshwater spring in a picturesque mountain environment.
8:00 AM - 8:30 AM
Free
13 - 16 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
Free
19 - 23 min

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Hadimba Devi Temple
This 1500s Hindu temple built of wood in a cedar forest has intricate carvings & a shrine.
11:30 AM - 1:30 PM
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.
2:00 PM - 2:45 PM
$3
83 - 100 min

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Bijli Mahadev Temple
Storied Shiva temple on a mountain, offering expansive vistas of the valley & town.
3:15 PM - 4:15 PM
Free
Day 3Exploring the Untamed Wilderness at Great Himalayan National Park and Conquering the Mighty Rohtang La Pass
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$12

Great Himalayan National Park
Sprawling national park with diverse plant & animal species in a scenic, high-altitude setting.
8:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Free
264 - 317 min

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Rohtang La
This well-known hiking & driving pass with Himalayas views can be treacherous depending on weather.
12:30 PM - 3:30 PM
$12

Budget breakdown: $17 In total

Activities & Food:$17