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5 Days in Manāli: Adventure in the Himalayas

Raj Memo

Raj Memo

21 Nov 2023

Embark on a thrilling journey through the breathtaking landscapes of Manāli, Himāchal Pradesh. Discover ancient temples, majestic waterfalls, and immerse yourself in the rich culture of the region. Get ready for an unforgettable adventure!

Day 1Soaring High at Solang Ropeway & Ski Center
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$0

Solang Ropeway & Ski Center
Winter mountain resort offering ski slopes, paragliding, ATV rides & snowmobiling trails.
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Free
Day 2Serenity and Waterfalls at Nehru Kund and Jogini Falls
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$5

Nehru Kund
Visitors can drink at this freshwater spring in a picturesque mountain environment.
8:00 AM - 8:30 AM
Free
5 - 6 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
20 - 24 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
Day 3Conquer the Mighty Rohtang La Pass
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$24

Rohtang La
This well-known hiking & driving pass with Himalayas views can be treacherous depending on weather.
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
$24
Day 4Spiritual Bliss at Vashishtha Temple, Buddhist Monastery, and Bijli Mahadev Temple
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$5

Vashishtha Temple
Elaborate Hindu temple made out of wood, featuring sacred hot spring baths.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Free
11 - 14 min

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Himalayan Nyinmapa Buddhist Monastery
Buddhist temple housing historic & cultural exhibits as well as a meditation centre & souvenir shop.
10:30 AM - 11:15 AM
$5
84 - 101 min

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Bijli Mahadev Temple
Storied Shiva temple on a mountain, offering expansive vistas of the valley & town.
11:45 AM - 12:45 PM
Free
Day 5Nature's Retreat at Van Vihar National Park and Hadimba Devi Temple
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$5

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
$5
15 - 18 min

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Hadimba Devi Temple
This 1500s Hindu temple built of wood in a cedar forest has intricate carvings & a shrine.
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Free

Budget breakdown: $39 In total

Activities & Food:$39