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6 Days in Manāli: Adventure, Culture, and Scenic Beauty

Shweta Sharma

Shweta Sharma

25 Nov 2023

Embark on a thrilling journey to Manāli, where you'll experience the perfect blend of adventure, culture, and scenic beauty. Explore ancient marvels, indulge in authentic cuisine, and immerse yourself in the breathtaking landscapes of Himāchal Pradesh.

Day 1Alpine Delights and Spiritual Serenity
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$104

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$32
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
Free
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Anjani Mahadev Mandir
Hindu temple in the Solang Valley featuring a seasonal waterfall, accessible by horse or walking.
12:30 PM - 1:15 PM
Free
32 - 39 min

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Rocky's Cafe
1:45 PM - 3:15 PM
$36
7 - 10 min

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Little Italy, Old
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
$36
11 - 14 min

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Mall Road Market Manali
No time set
Free
Day 2Beach Vibes and Majestic Waterfalls
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$108

La Plage
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$36
20 - 24 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
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
Free
15 - 18 min

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Little Italy, Old
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
$36
5 - 6 min

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12:30 PM - 2:00 PM
$36
Day 3Mountain Thrills and Cultural Delights
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$128

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$32
115 - 138 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
$24
108 - 130 min

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12:30 PM - 2:00 PM
$36
7 - 9 min

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Vashishtha Temple
Elaborate Hindu temple made out of wood, featuring sacred hot spring baths.
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Free
15 - 18 min

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1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
$36
Day 4Untamed Wilderness 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
Day 5Discover 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
Free
Day 6Temples, Art, and Tranquility
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$82

Il Forno
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$36
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
Free
4 - 6 min

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Museum of Himachal Culture & Folk Art
Small museum showcasing Himachal heritage with various traditional objects & building models.
11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
$5
17 - 21 min

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1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
$36
12 - 15 min

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Himalayan Nyinmapa Buddhist Monastery
Buddhist temple housing historic & cultural exhibits as well as a meditation centre & souvenir shop.
2:30 PM - 3:15 PM
$5
84 - 101 min

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Bijli Mahadev Temple
Storied Shiva temple on a mountain, offering expansive vistas of the valley & town.
3:45 PM - 4:45 PM
Free

Budget breakdown: $422 In total

Activities & Food:$422