5 day itinerary for Manali

Itinerary

Here's an ideal itinerary for 5 days in Manali:

Day 1: Arrival and Local Sightseeing

• Arrive in Manali and check-in to your hotel
• After freshening up, head out to explore the local markets and cafes
• Visit the Hadimba Temple, a beautiful wooden temple dedicated to Goddess Hadimba
• Take a stroll in the Van Vihar National Park, a lush green park with a boating lake
• End the day with a delicious dinner at a local restaurant

Day 2: Solang Valley and Adventure Activities

• After breakfast, head to Solang Valley, a picturesque valley known for adventure activities
• Try your hand at paragliding, zorbing, skiing, or snowboarding (depending on the season)
• Enjoy a picnic lunch amidst the stunning views of the valley
• Return to your hotel in the evening and relax

Day 3: Rohtang Pass and Snow Activities

• Wake up early and head to Rohtang Pass, a high mountain pass that offers breathtaking views of the Himalayas
• Enjoy snow activities like skiing, snowboarding, and snowmobiling
• Have lunch at a local dhaba and try some hot maggi noodles
• Return to your hotel in the evening and unwind

Day 4: Manikaran and Kasol

• After breakfast, take a day trip to Manikaran and Kasol, two beautiful villages known for their hot springs and scenic beauty
• Visit the Manikaran Sahib Gurudwara, a holy shrine for Sikhs and Hindus
• Take a dip in the hot springs and enjoy a delicious langar meal
• Explore the quaint cafes and shops in Kasol
• Return to your hotel in the evening and relax

Day 5: Departure

• After breakfast, check-out from your hotel and bid farewell to Manali
• If time permits, visit the Naggar Castle, a historic castle with stunning views of the Kullu Valley
• Board your bus back to Delhi with fond memories of your trip to Manali

I hope this itinerary helps you plan your trip to Manali with Chanakya Travels and your friends!