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Himachal Pradesh

Manali is among the most popular and beautiful hill stations of the Himalayas. High altitudes of Manali offer some breathtaking views and interesting sightseeing and trekking options. One can also travel towards Rohtang to find snow during most part of the year.

Manali is a actually a collection of 3 hills each having a village and a dominating temple – namely Manu Temple (Old Manali), Vashishtha Temple (Vashishth) & Hadimba Devi Temple (Dhungri).

Folklore has it that the revered Hindu sage Manu saved several species of animals during a terrible flood and led them to the beautiful mountains of Manali. In fact, the destination gets its name from Sage Manu only.

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Typical 3 nights itinerary for Manali

DAY 1: MANALI
Arrive Manali. Check in at the hotel. Time permitting, visit the Mall Road

DAY 2: MANALI
After a leisurely breakfast, enjoy local sightseeing of Manali covering Hadimba Devi Temple, Vashishtha Temple, Manu Maharishi Temple and Tibetan Monastery. Time permitting, visit Naggar Castle in the evening.

DAY 3: MANALI
Enjoy an early breakfast before proceeding for a visit to Rohtang Pass, covering Solang Valley and Rahala Waterfalls on the way. Spend the day enjoying adventure sports and snow activities. Return to Manali by evening.

DAY 4: MANALI
After breakfast, drive back to connect onward journey

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Important Distances

MAJOR CITIES: Chandigarh – 300 km  |  Ludhiana – 335 km  |  Delhi – 550 km
NEARBY TOURIST DETINATIONS: Dharamsala – 240 km  |  Shimla – 250 km  |  Chandigarh – 300 km  |  Manikaran – 80 km
NEAREST RAILHEAD: Chandigarh – 300 km
NEAREST AIRPORT: Kullu – 43 km  |  Chandigarh – 300 km  |  Delhi – 550 km

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