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8 Days of Adventure in Manāli

Praneet Hatgine

Praneet Hatgine

25 Nov 2023

Embark on an exhilarating 8-day journey through the stunning landscapes of Manāli. Immerse yourself in the rich culture, indulge in mouthwatering cuisine, and explore breathtaking attractions. Get ready for an unforgettable adventure!

Trip to Manāli

Day 1Temples, Waterfalls, and Delicious Delights
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$109

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$20
25 - 30 min

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Anjani Mahadev Mandir
Hindu temple in the Solang Valley featuring a seasonal waterfall, accessible by horse or walking.
9:00 AM - 9:45 AM
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Free
28 - 34 min

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Club house - Craft Gallery Manali
10:15 AM - 10:45 AM
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$5
13 - 20 min

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Hadimba Devi Temple
This 1500s Hindu temple built of wood in a cedar forest has intricate carvings & a shrine.
11:15 AM - 1:15 PM
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Free
18 - 22 min

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1:45 PM - 3:15 PM
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$36
31 - 38 min

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Baror Parsha Waterfall
3:15 PM - 4:15 PM
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Free
14 - 17 min

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7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$48
Day 2Beach Vibes, Hot Springs, and Cultural Marvels
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$129

La Plage
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$36
18 - 22 min

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Hot Water Spring
Sulfurous hot springs at Vashisht Temple featuring bathing pools for both men & women.
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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Free
18 - 22 min

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Museum of Himachal Culture & Folk Art
Small museum showcasing Himachal heritage with various traditional objects & building models.
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
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$5
1 - 2 min

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Ghatotkach Tree Temple
Traditional pagoda-style Hindu temple with an intricate wood facade in lush, forested surrounds.
12:00 PM - 12:45 PM
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Free
12 - 18 min

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The Lazy Dog Lounge
1:15 PM - 2:45 PM
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$36
16 - 24 min

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Lama Dugh Trek Start Point
2:45 PM - 4:45 PM
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Free
12 - 17 min

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Sangsang Cafe
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$52
Day 3Cafes, Ropeways, and Thrilling Activities
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$104

Rocky's Cafe
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$32
29 - 35 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
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Free
24 - 29 min

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Activity Manali
12:30 PM - 1:30 PM
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Free
3 - 4 min

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2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
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$36
1 - 2 min

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7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$36
Day 4Waterfalls, Amusement Parks, and Serene Temples
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$100

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$20
14 - 17 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
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Free
9 - 14 min

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Him Valley Amusement & Cultural Park, Manali
Amusement park backdropped by mountains offering simple rides, cultural performances & a food court.
11:30 AM - 1:30 PM
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Free
14 - 17 min

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Cafe Yun
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
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$44
7 - 10 min

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Manu Temple, Old Manali
3:30 PM - 4:15 PM
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Free
4 - 5 min

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7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$36
Day 5Mountain Passes, Temples, and International Flavors
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$128

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$20
115 - 138 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
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$24
112 - 135 min

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Chauhan Roof Top Restaurent
12:30 PM - 2:00 PM
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$44
1 - 2 min

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Vashishtha Temple
Elaborate Hindu temple made out of wood, featuring sacred hot spring baths.
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
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Free
1 - 2 min

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Korean Restaurant
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$40
Day 6Tibetan Cuisine, Shopping, and Monastic Serenity
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$125

Phuntsok café - Tibetan Restaurant
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$36
97 - 117 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
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Free
100 - 120 min

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Mall Road Market Manali
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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Free
2 - 3 min

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Manali Bazaar
11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
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Free
4 - 5 min

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1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
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$36
4 - 5 min

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Himalayan Nyinmapa Buddhist Monastery
Buddhist temple housing historic & cultural exhibits as well as a meditation centre & souvenir shop.
2:30 PM - 3:15 PM
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$5
10 - 12 min

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Bhanu Bridge
3:45 PM - 4:15 PM
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Free
19 - 28 min

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7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$48
Day 7Igloos, Ancient Temples, and Gastronomic Delights
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$132

Hotel Adarsh
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$36
94 - 113 min

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Himalayan Igloo
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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Free
179 - 215 min

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Bijli Mahadev Temple
Storied Shiva temple on a mountain, offering expansive vistas of the valley & town.
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
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Free
43 - 52 min

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Nightingale Italian Restaurant
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
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$44
8 - 10 min

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Valentinos Cooking With Herbs
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$52
Day 8Exploring the Wilderness at 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

Budget breakdown: $827 In total

Activities & Food:$827