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🏔️ Adventure in Manāli

Manikanth Chitturi

Manikanth Chitturi

5 Jan 2024

Embark on an 8-day journey to the breathtaking landscapes of Manāli. Discover ancient temples, majestic waterfalls, cultural parks, and national parks. Immerse yourself in the beauty of the Himalayas and experience the thrill of skiing. Get ready for an unforgettable adventure!

Trip to Manāli

Day 1Temples, Springs, and Folk Art
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$2

Anjani Mahadev Mandir
Hindu temple in the Solang Valley featuring a seasonal waterfall, accessible by horse or walking.
8:00 AM - 8:45 AM
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Free
14 - 17 min

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Nehru Kund
Visitors can drink at this freshwater spring in a picturesque mountain environment.
9:15 AM - 9:45 AM
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Free
12 - 15 min

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Hot Water Spring
Sulfurous hot springs at Vashisht Temple featuring bathing pools for both men & women.
10:15 AM - 11:15 AM
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Free
10 - 12 min

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11:45 AM - 12:15 PM
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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.
12:45 PM - 1:45 PM
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$1
Day 2Skiing and Sacred Trees
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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
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Free
33 - 40 min

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Ghatotkach Tree Temple
Traditional pagoda-style Hindu temple with an intricate wood facade in lush, forested surrounds.
11:30 AM - 12:15 PM
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Free
Day 3Chasing Waterfalls and River Bliss
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$0

Jogini Falls
This picturesque waterfall in a remote, tranquil setting has shrines below it & is sacred to locals.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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Free
15 - 18 min

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Manalsu River
Scenic river through Old Manali, with paths alongside, nearby accommodations & fly fishing.
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
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Free
Day 4Conquer Rohtang La and Explore Tibetan Market
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$6

Rohtang La
This well-known hiking & driving pass with Himalayas views can be treacherous depending on weather.
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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$6
111 - 134 min

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11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
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Free
Day 5Fun at Amusement Park, Monastery Serenity, and Nature's Haven
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$3

Him Valley Amusement & Cultural Park, Manali
Amusement park backdropped by mountains offering simple rides, cultural performances & a food court.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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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
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$1
5 - 8 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.
11:45 AM - 1:15 PM
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$1
Day 6Exploring Orchards, Waterfalls, and Ancient Temples
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$0

Panduropa
Himalayan viewing point accessed by a day trek, known for spring blooms, nearby lakes & peak vistas.
8:00 AM - 8:30 AM
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Free
28 - 34 min

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Apple Fruit Garden
9:00 AM - 9:45 AM
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Free
28 - 34 min

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Baror Parsha Waterfall
10:15 AM - 11:15 AM
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Free
87 - 105 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
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Free
Day 7Discover the Wonders 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
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Free
Day 8Embrace the Majesty of 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
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Free

Budget breakdown: $10 In total

Activities & Food:$10