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5 Days in Manāli: Adventure in the Himalayas

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9 Dec 2023

Embark on a thrilling journey through the majestic landscapes of Manāli, Himāchal Pradesh. Discover ancient temples, breathtaking waterfalls, and serene cafes nestled amidst the mountains. Get ready for an unforgettable adventure!

Day 1Sacred Temples and Mountain Thrills
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$16

Anjani Mahadev Mandir
Hindu temple in the Solang Valley featuring a seasonal waterfall, accessible by horse or walking.
8:00 AM - 8:45 AM
Free
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Solang Ropeway & Ski Center
Winter mountain resort offering ski slopes, paragliding, ATV rides & snowmobiling trails.
9:15 AM - 12:15 PM
Free
15 - 18 min

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Nehru Kund
Visitors can drink at this freshwater spring in a picturesque mountain environment.
12:45 PM - 1:15 PM
Free
13 - 16 min

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Rainbow Cafe
1:45 PM - 3:15 PM
$6
2 - 3 min

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Cafe babushka
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$10
Day 2Chasing Waterfalls and Spiritual Serenity
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$15

Jogini Falls
This picturesque waterfall in a remote, tranquil setting has shrines below it & is sacred to locals.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Free
15 - 22 min

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Hot Water Spring
Sulfurous hot springs at Vashisht Temple featuring bathing pools for both men & women.
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
Free
18 - 22 min

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Ghatotkach Tree Temple
Traditional pagoda-style Hindu temple with an intricate wood facade in lush, forested surrounds.
12:00 PM - 12:45 PM
Free
12 - 18 min

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1:15 PM - 2:45 PM
$12
8 - 12 min

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Himalayan Nyinmapa Buddhist Monastery
Buddhist temple housing historic & cultural exhibits as well as a meditation centre & souvenir shop.
2:45 PM - 3:30 PM
$3
Day 3Conquering the Mighty Rohtang La
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$19

Rohtang La
This well-known hiking & driving pass with Himalayas views can be treacherous depending on weather.
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
$12
112 - 135 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.
11:30 AM - 1:00 PM
$3
9 - 11 min

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Sunshine Cafe
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$4
Day 4Exploring the Wilderness of 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 5Discovering Himalayan Wonders and Cultural Delights
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$10

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
122 - 147 min

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Bijli Mahadev Temple
Storied Shiva temple on a mountain, offering expansive vistas of the valley & town.
12:30 PM - 1:30 PM
Free
96 - 116 min

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Art Cafe
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
$2
2 - 3 min

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Moon Dance Cafe
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$8

Budget breakdown: $59 In total

Activities & Food:$59