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5 Days in Manāli: A Himalayan Adventure

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18 Dec 2023

Embark on a thrilling journey through the breathtaking landscapes of Manāli, Himāchal Pradesh. Discover ancient temples, majestic waterfalls, and serene national parks. Immerse yourself in the rich culture and spirituality of this Himalayan paradise.

Trip to Manāli

Day 1Temples and Waterfalls
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$0

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
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.
10:15 AM - 12:15 PM
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Free
20 - 24 min

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Ghatotkach Tree Temple
Traditional pagoda-style Hindu temple with an intricate wood facade in lush, forested surrounds.
12:45 PM - 1:30 PM
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Free
Day 2Spiritual Exploration
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$7

Vashishtha Temple
Elaborate Hindu temple made out of wood, featuring sacred hot spring baths.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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Free
19 - 23 min

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Hadimba Devi Temple
This 1500s Hindu temple built of wood in a cedar forest has intricate carvings & a shrine.
10:30 AM - 12:30 PM
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Free
10 - 15 min

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Himalayan Nyinmapa Buddhist Monastery
Buddhist temple housing historic & cultural exhibits as well as a meditation centre & souvenir shop.
1:00 PM - 1:45 PM
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$6
Day 3Rohtang La and Nature's Beauty
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$37

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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$30
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
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$6
Day 4Wilderness in Pin Valley
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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 5Majestic Peaks and Sacred Temples
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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
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
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Free

Budget breakdown: $43 In total

Activities & Food:$43