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Himalayan Adventure: Shimla-Manāli

Pallapu Mahesh

Pallapu Mahesh

15 Jan 2024

Embark on a thrilling 6-day journey through the enchanting landscapes of Shimla and Manāli. Immerse yourself in the vibrant culture, visit ancient temples, explore bustling markets, and indulge in exhilarating activities. Get ready for an unforgettable adventure in the heart of the Himalayas!

Trip to Shimla

Day 1Temples, Markets, and Majestic Views
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$7

Shri Hanuman Mandir Jakhoo
Scenic mountaintop Hindu temple with a massive sculpture of Lord Hanumaan & many wild monkeys.
8:00 AM - 8:45 AM
$2
16 - 24 min

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Tibetan Refugee Market
9:15 AM - 10:15 AM
$3
8 - 12 min

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The Ridge
Bustling paved promenade with a no-cars policy lined with shops, cafes & historic architecture.
10:45 AM - 11:45 AM
$3
Day 2Fun, Adventure, and Serenity
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$13

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$ 1

Kufri Fun World
Large, year-round theme park offering rides, adventure sports & snow activities in winter.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
$13
33 - 40 min

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Christ Church, Shimla
Neo-Gothic-style church in scenic, romantic surrounds with stained glass & a pipe organ.
10:30 AM - 11:15 AM
Free
Day 3Nature's Tranquility and Spiritual Bliss
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$2

Shimla Reserve Forest Sanctuary
951-hectare area of forested mountainside crisscrossed with small streams & home to native wildlife.
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
$2

Budget breakdown: $23 In total

Activities & Food:$22
Transport:$1

Trip to Manāli

Day 1Temples, Markets, and Majestic Views
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$0

Vashishtha Temple
Elaborate Hindu temple made out of wood, featuring sacred hot spring baths.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Free
10 - 12 min

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Mall Road Market Manali
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
Free
Day 2Fun, Adventure, and Serenity
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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 3Nature's Tranquility and Spiritual Bliss
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$0

Hadimba Devi Temple
This 1500s Hindu temple built of wood in a cedar forest has intricate carvings & a shrine.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Free
16 - 20 min

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Jogini Falls
This picturesque waterfall in a remote, tranquil setting has shrines below it & is sacred to locals.
10:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Free

Budget breakdown: $23 In total

Activities & Food:$22
Transport:$1