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🏔️ Adventurous Escape to Manāli 🚀

Shruti Agrawal

Shruti Agrawal

23 Dec 2023

Embark on a thrilling journey to Manāli, where majestic mountains and serene landscapes await. Immerse yourself in the beauty of Van Vihar National Park, soak in the rejuvenating Hot Water Spring, and seek blessings at Anjani Mahadev Mandir. Get ready for an unforgettable experience in the lap of nature!

Day 1Nature's Delight and Spiritual Bliss
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$8

Manali View Resort - Best hotel in Manali

Depart from your stay 🏨

12 - 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.
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
$8
6 - 8 min

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10:00 AM - 10:30 AM
Free
9 - 11 min

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Hot Water Spring
Sulfurous hot springs at Vashisht Temple featuring bathing pools for both men & women.
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Free
27 - 33 min

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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
14 - 17 min

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Nehru Kund
Visitors can drink at this freshwater spring in a picturesque mountain environment.
1:45 PM - 2:15 PM
Free
43 - 52 min

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Panduropa
Himalayan viewing point accessed by a day trek, known for spring blooms, nearby lakes & peak vistas.
2:45 PM - 3:15 PM
Free
28 - 34 min

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Apple Fruit Garden
3:45 PM - 4:30 PM
Free
Day 2Immerse in Culture and Adventure
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$15

Manali View Resort - Best hotel in Manali

Depart from your stay 🏨

24 - 29 min

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Museum of Himachal Culture & Folk Art
Small museum showcasing Himachal heritage with various traditional objects & building models.
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
$8
1 - 2 min

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Ghatotkach Tree Temple
Traditional pagoda-style Hindu temple with an intricate wood facade in lush, forested surrounds.
9:30 AM - 10:15 AM
Free
30 - 36 min

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Solang Ropeway & Ski Center
Winter mountain resort offering ski slopes, paragliding, ATV rides & snowmobiling trails.
10:45 AM - 1:45 PM
Free
24 - 29 min

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2:15 PM - 3:15 PM
Free
4 - 5 min

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Himalayan Nyinmapa Buddhist Monastery
Buddhist temple housing historic & cultural exhibits as well as a meditation centre & souvenir shop.
3:45 PM - 4:30 PM
$8
Day 3Conquer the Mighty Rohtang La
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$36

Manali View Resort - Best hotel in Manali

Depart from your stay 🏨

115 - 138 min

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Rohtang La
This well-known hiking & driving pass with Himalayas views can be treacherous depending on weather.
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
$36
105 - 126 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
15 - 18 min

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Manalsu River
Scenic river through Old Manali, with paths alongside, nearby accommodations & fly fishing.
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Free
Day 4Fun-filled Activities and Sacred Temples
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$0

Manali View Resort - Best hotel in Manali

Depart from your stay 🏨

13 - 16 min

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Himalayan Backpackers
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
Free
10 - 12 min

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Him Valley Amusement & Cultural Park, Manali
Amusement park backdropped by mountains offering simple rides, cultural performances & a food court.
9:30 AM - 11:30 AM
Free
86 - 104 min

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Bijli Mahadev Temple
Storied Shiva temple on a mountain, offering expansive vistas of the valley & town.
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
Free
Day 5Explore the Pristine Himalayan Wilderness
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$0

Manali View Resort - Best hotel in Manali

Depart from your stay 🏨

158 - 190 min

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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
693 - 832 min

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Pin Valley National Park
Expansive mountain park featuring peaks, valleys & Himalayan cedars, plus Buddhist monasteries.
12:30 PM - 4:30 PM
Free

Budget breakdown: $59 In total

Activities & Food:$59