Manali is a picturesque town situated in the Kullu district of the Indian state of Himachal Pradesh. It is a popular tourist destination known for its scenic beauty, snow-capped mountains, adventure sports, and spiritual retreats. A typical Manali tour would involve exploring its natural beauty, experiencing adventure sports, and discovering the local culture and cuisine.
Some of the popular tourist attractions in Manali include:
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Rohtang Pass: It is a high-altitude mountain pass that connects Manali to the Lahaul and Spiti districts of Himachal Pradesh. It offers stunning views of the surrounding snow-capped mountains.
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Solang Valley: This picturesque valley is famous for adventure sports such as paragliding, skiing, and zorbing. You can visit Atal Tunnel.
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Hadimba Temple: It is a 16th-century wooden temple dedicated to the goddess Hadimba. It is known for its unique architecture and tranquil surroundings.
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Vashisht Temple: It is a hot water spring temple known for its medicinal properties. It is also famous for its beautiful stone carvings and intricate woodwork.
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Manikaran: It is a famous pilgrimage site for Hindus and Sikhs. It is known for its hot springs and the Gurudwara, which is believed to have been visited by Guru Nanak.
Apart from these, there are many other tourist attractions and activities to explore in Manali. Some of the popular adventure sports include trekking, rafting, and camping. The local cuisine of Manali is also a must-try, with dishes such as Siddu, Thukpa, and Momos being popular among tourists.
Overall, a Manali tour promises to be an exciting and enriching experience, offering a perfect blend of natural beauty, adventure, and spirituality.
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Solang Valley: A picturesque valley famous for adventure sports such as paragliding, skiing, and zorbing. Longest
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Atal Tunnel: The tunnel is the world's longest highway tunnel above an altitude of 10,000 feet and offers a smooth and comfortable ride, with stunning views of the surrounding mountains.
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Hadimba Temple: A 16th-century wooden temple dedicated to the goddess Hadimba, known for its unique architecture and tranquil surroundings.
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Vashisht Temple: A hot water spring temple known for its medicinal properties, beautiful stone carvings, and intricate woodwork.
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Manikaran: A famous pilgrimage site for Hindus and Sikhs, known for its hot springs and the Gurudwara visited by Guru Nanak.
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Adventure Sports: Manali is a hub for adventure sports such as trekking, rafting, camping, and skiing.
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Local Cuisine: Manali's local cuisine is a must-try, with dishes such as Siddu, Thukpa, and Momos being popular among tourists.
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Shopping: Manali has a bustling market with shops selling traditional handicrafts, woolen clothes, and souvenirs.
Day 1 – Delhi to Manali
- Arrival Delhi Airport and go to RK Aashram Metro Station by 05.00 pm.
- Depart for Manali to experience amazing vacation.
- Overnight Bus Journey.
Day 2 – Manali
- Arrival at Manali bus stand by 08.30 am. And transfer to hotel.
- Check in to the hotel and get freshen up.
- After some rest get ready to explore local sightseeing like Vashishta Temple, Van Vihar, Tibetan monastery, Hidimba Devi Temple and Mall Road.
- Overnight Stay in Hotel.
Day 3 – Manali – Solang Valley - Manali
- After breakfast start journey towards Solang Valley.
- Full day sightseeing in Solang valley, Atal Tunnel, Snow Point.
- Enjoy adventure activities like Skiing, Horse Riding, Yak Riding, Paragliding and Zorbing at your own expenses.
- Come back to hotel by late evening.
- Overnight stay in hotel.
Day 4 – Manali – Kullu – Naggar - Manali
- Today you visit Kullu Valley and Naggar Castle.
- Drive straight to Kullu and visit river rafting point, Kullu shawl factory and Vaishno Devi Temple.
- After that drive to Naggar. At Naggar explore The Castle, Art Gallery and Museum.
- Come back to hotel by late evening
- Overnight stay in hotel.
Day 5 – Manali – Manikaran - Manali
- Today you visit Manikaran. An important pilgrimage for both Hindus and Sikhs.
- It is also famous for its hot water springs.
- Come back to hotel by evening.
Day 6 – Manali to Delhi
- Today check out from hotel by 11.00 am. And proceed to mall road
- Rest of the time free to explore Market.
- In afternoon we will drop you at Volvo boarding point in Manali for your onward journey back to Delhi.
- Bus departure time will be 4.30 – 05.00 pm.
- Overnight Bus Journey
Day 7 – Delhi
- Arrival in Delhi by 08.00 am. You can book Train/Flight after 10.30 am.
- Tour Ends.
What is included in the tour
- Accommodation for 4 Nights in a 3-star or 4-star hotel in Manali
- AC Volvo bus tickets for Delhi-Manali-Delhi transportation.
- Private car transfer from Manali Volvo bus stand to the hotel and vice versa
- Meals starts from Day 2 Dinner to Day 6 Breakfast.
- Meals includes breakfast and dinner only.
- Sightseeing in Manali, as per the itinerary
- All applicable taxes and service charges.
What is NOT included in the tour
- Any personal expenses such as laundry, telephone bills, etc.
- Any additional meals or snacks not mentioned in the itinerary
- Any optional activities or tours not included in the itinerary
- Entrance fees to monuments, parks, and museums not included in the itinerary
- Any expenses incurred due to natural calamities, strikes, or other unforeseen circumstances
- Travel insurance
- Tips and gratuities for guides and drivers