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10 Days in Manāli: A Himalayan Adventure

Harsh Bhuva

Harsh Bhuva

19 Nov 2023

Embark on a thrilling 10-day journey to Manāli, Himāchal Pradesh, India. Explore stunning landscapes, visit ancient temples, indulge in delicious cuisine, and immerse yourself in the rich culture of this Himalayan paradise.

Day 1
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$26

Mount View Restaurant
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$5
9 - 11 min

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Apple Fruit Garden
9:00 AM - 9:45 AM
Free
8 - 10 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.
10:15 AM - 11:45 AM
$1
5 - 8 min

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Himalayan Nyinmapa Buddhist Monastery
Buddhist temple housing historic & cultural exhibits as well as a meditation centre & souvenir shop.
12:15 PM - 1:00 PM
$1
12 - 18 min

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1:30 PM - 3:00 PM
$9
7 - 9 min

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Little Italy, Old
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$9
Day 2
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$29

Phuntsok café - Tibetan Restaurant
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$9
98 - 118 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
Free
98 - 118 min

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10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Free
20 - 30 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
$1
13 - 16 min

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Rocky's Cafe
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$9
29 - 35 min

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Anjani Mahadev Mandir
Hindu temple in the Solang Valley featuring a seasonal waterfall, accessible by horse or walking.
2:30 PM - 3:15 PM
Free
28 - 34 min

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Little Italy, Old
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$9
Day 3
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$28

Il Forno
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$8
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
14 - 17 min

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Hot Water Spring
Sulfurous hot springs at Vashisht Temple featuring bathing pools for both men & women.
11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Free
15 - 18 min

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Little Italy, Old
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$9
15 - 18 min

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Nehru Kund
Visitors can drink at this freshwater spring in a picturesque mountain environment.
2:30 PM - 3:00 PM
Free
16 - 20 min

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1:15 PM - 2:45 PM
$11
Day 4
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$28

German Bakery And Confectionery
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$8
106 - 128 min

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Bijli Mahadev Temple
Storied Shiva temple on a mountain, offering expansive vistas of the valley & town.
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Free
98 - 118 min

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Ghatotkach Tree Temple
Traditional pagoda-style Hindu temple with an intricate wood facade in lush, forested surrounds.
10:30 AM - 11:15 AM
Free
13 - 20 min

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Manalsu River
Scenic river through Old Manali, with paths alongside, nearby accommodations & fly fishing.
11:45 AM - 12:45 PM
Free
16 - 20 min

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1:15 PM - 2:45 PM
$11
17 - 21 min

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Little Italy, Old
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$9
Day 5
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$24

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$6
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
33 - 40 min

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Rocky's Cafe
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$9
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Rocky's Cafe
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$9
Day 6
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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 7
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$27

La Plage
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$9
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
19 - 23 min

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Rocky's Cafe
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$9
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Rocky's Cafe
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$9
Day 8
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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 9
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$30

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$6
118 - 142 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
$6
123 - 148 min

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Rocky's Cafe
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$9
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Rocky's Cafe
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$9
Day 10
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$24

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$6
13 - 16 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
Free
12 - 15 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
Free
19 - 23 min

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Rocky's Cafe
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$9
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Rocky's Cafe
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$9

Budget breakdown: $215 In total

Activities & Food:$215