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5 Days Manali Adventure

5 Days Manali Adventure Itinerary

Last updated: 2024 Jun 14

Exploring Manali's Spiritual Side

Morning
Start your day with a visit to the Hidimba Devi Temple (Dhungari Temple). This ancient cave temple is dedicated to Hidimba Devi, a character from the Indian epic Mahabharata. Surrounded by cedar forests, it offers a serene and spiritual atmosphere. After exploring the temple, enjoy breakfast at Café 1947, known for its delicious food and beautiful riverside location.
Afternoon
After a peaceful morning, head to the Manu Temple (Manu Mandir). This temple is dedicated to Sage Manu, believed to be the creator of the world in Hindu mythology. The temple's unique architecture and tranquil surroundings make it a must-visit. For lunch, stop by The Johnson's Café, which offers a delightful menu with local and international dishes.
Evening
In the evening, take a leisurely stroll through Old Manali. Explore its quaint streets lined with shops selling local handicrafts and souvenirs. Don't miss out on trying some local Himachali cuisine for dinner at Renaissance Manali, known for its cozy ambiance and delicious food.
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Manali's Natural Wonders

Morning
Start your day with a visit to the beautiful Jogini Waterfalls. This short trek from Vashisht Temple takes you through scenic landscapes and offers stunning views of the cascading waterfalls. The peaceful surroundings make it a perfect spot for meditation and relaxation. For breakfast, stop by Rocky's Café, known for its hearty breakfast options and cozy ambiance.
Afternoon
After a refreshing morning, head to the Great Himalayan National Park. This UNESCO World Heritage site is home to diverse flora and fauna, making it a paradise for nature lovers and wildlife enthusiasts. Explore the park's trails, enjoy bird watching, or simply soak in the natural beauty. For lunch, visit River Music Garden Restaurant, which offers delicious food with a view of the river.
Evening
In the evening, take a leisurely walk along the Manali Mall Road. This bustling street is lined with shops selling local handicrafts, woolen clothes, and souvenirs. Enjoy some street food or have dinner at The Corner House, known for its excellent food and vibrant atmosphere.
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Cultural Immersion in Manali

Morning
Begin your final day in Manali with a visit to the Naggar Castle. This historic castle offers panoramic views of the Kullu Valley and houses an art gallery showcasing traditional Himachali art. Enjoy breakfast at Café Evergreen, located nearby, which serves delicious breakfast options with stunning views.
Afternoon
After exploring Naggar Castle, head to Roerich Art Gallery dedicated to Russian painter Nicholas Roerich who made Naggar his home. The gallery displays his works along with those of his son Svetoslav Roerich providing insight into their artistic legacy while offering breathtaking views over Beas River valley from its premises making it worth visiting during afternoon hours when light is best suited for appreciating artworks on display before heading back towards town center where you can have lunch at Fat Plate Café offering farm-to-table dining experience using locally sourced ingredients ensuring fresh taste every time you dine here!
Evening
Conclude your trip by visiting Manu Market where you can shop for last-minute souvenirs or gifts before heading back home! For dinner on this final night out try Il Forno serving authentic Italian cuisine prepared using traditional recipes ensuring every bite takes you straight into heart Italy itself making perfect way end memorable journey through one most picturesque regions India has offer!
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Adventures in Rohtang Pass

Morning
Start your day early and head towards Rohtang Pass. The journey itself is an adventure with breathtaking views of snow-capped mountains. Once you reach Rohtang Pass, indulge in snow activities like skiing or snowboarding. The thrill of gliding down snowy slopes is an experience you won't forget. For breakfast, pack some snacks or grab something from roadside eateries on your way.
Afternoon
Continue your adventure at Rohtang Pass by trying out snowmobiling or building snowmen with friends and family. The pristine white landscape provides ample opportunities for fun and excitement. For lunch, enjoy a picnic amidst the snowy surroundings or visit one of the small dhabas (roadside eateries) that serve hot meals.
Evening
As you make your way back to Manali in the evening, stop by Solang Valley if time permits. Known for its adventure sports like paragliding and zorbing, it's another spot to get your adrenaline pumping. For dinner back in Manali, visit Drifter's Café, which offers great food along with live music.
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Serenity in Sisu Valley

Morning
Begin your day with an early drive to Sisu Valley through the stunning Atal Tunnel – one of the highest tunnels in India. Upon arrival at Sisu Valley, take some time to soak in the serene beauty of this less trodden high-altitude area surrounded by majestic mountains and lush greenery. Enjoy breakfast at one of the local cafes such as Sissu Café that offers simple yet hearty meals.
Afternoon
Spend your afternoon exploring Sisu Waterfall – one of the main attractions here. The waterfall cascades down from high cliffs creating a mesmerizing sight amidst nature’s tranquility. You can also take short hikes around this picturesque valley soaking up its untouched beauty before heading back towards Manali.
Evening
Return to Manali by evening where you can relax after an adventurous day trip while enjoying dinner at The Lazy Dog Lounge which serves excellent multi-cuisine dishes along with refreshing drinks making it perfect place end your day.
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