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5 Days in Manāli: Adventure Awaits!

Rajesh Sonawane

Rajesh Sonawane

16 Jan 2024

Embark on an exhilarating journey through the stunning landscapes of Manāli. Discover ancient temples, breathtaking waterfalls, and indulge in local cuisine. Get ready for an unforgettable adventure!

Trip to Manāli

Day 1Temples, Hot Springs, and Cultural Delights
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$27

Ride Inn
Motorcycle themed lifestyle cafe with a comprehensive menu for varied palates.
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$6
14 - 17 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
13 - 16 min

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Nehru Kund
Visitors can drink at this freshwater spring in a picturesque mountain environment.
10:15 AM - 10:45 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.
11:15 AM - 12:15 PM
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Free
14 - 17 min

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Club house - Craft Gallery Manali
12:45 PM - 1:15 PM
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$3
14 - 21 min

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Hadimba Dhabha
1:45 PM - 3:15 PM
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$6
7 - 10 min

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Hadimba Devi Temple
This 1500s Hindu temple built of wood in a cedar forest has intricate carvings & a shrine.
3:15 PM - 5:15 PM
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Free
4 - 6 min

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Museum of Himachal Culture & Folk Art
Small museum showcasing Himachal heritage with various traditional objects & building models.
5:45 PM - 6:45 PM
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$3
12 - 17 min

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Satyam Restaurant
7:15 PM - 8:45 PM
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$10
1 - 2 min

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Mall Road Market Manali
8:45 PM - 9:45 PM
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Free
Day 2Lakes, Waterfalls, and Buddhist Monastery
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$19

Rainbow Cafe
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$2
41 - 50 min

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Bhrigu Lake
Glacial lake located at an elevation of 4250m in the Himalayas & accessible via trekking routes.
9:00 AM - 1:00 PM
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Free
45 - 54 min

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1:30 PM - 3:00 PM
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$12
3 - 4 min

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Jogini Falls
This picturesque waterfall in a remote, tranquil setting has shrines below it & is sacred to locals.
3:00 PM - 5:00 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.
5:30 PM - 6:15 PM
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Free
13 - 20 min

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6:45 PM - 8:15 PM
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$2
4 - 6 min

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Himalayan Nyinmapa Buddhist Monastery
Buddhist temple housing historic & cultural exhibits as well as a meditation centre & souvenir shop.
8:15 PM - 9:00 PM
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$3
Day 3Ropeway, Mountain Pass, and Solang Valley
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$32

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$8
25 - 30 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
42 - 51 min

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12:30 PM - 2:00 PM
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$8
42 - 51 min

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Rohtang La
This well-known hiking & driving pass with Himalayas views can be treacherous depending on weather.
2:00 PM - 5:00 PM
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$12
89 - 107 min

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7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$4
Day 4Amusement Park, Temples, and Nature's Beauty
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$27

World Peace Cafe
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$6
11 - 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.
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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Free
12 - 15 min

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Vashishtha Temple
Elaborate Hindu temple made out of wood, featuring sacred hot spring baths.
11:30 AM - 1:30 PM
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Free
12 - 15 min

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2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
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$6
1 - 2 min

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Manali Bazaar
3:30 PM - 4:30 PM
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Free
7 - 10 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.
5:00 PM - 6:30 PM
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$3
60 - 72 min

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7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$12
32 - 39 min

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Bijli Mahadev Temple
Storied Shiva temple on a mountain, offering expansive vistas of the valley & town.
8:30 PM - 9:30 PM
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Free
Day 5National Parks and International Cuisine
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$10

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
762 - 915 min

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12:30 PM - 2:00 PM
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$2
9 - 11 min

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Great Himalayan National Park
Sprawling national park with diverse plant & animal species in a scenic, high-altitude setting.
2:00 PM - 6:00 PM
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Free
9 - 11 min

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Сансар PHD
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$8

Budget breakdown: $114 In total

Activities & Food:$114