Manali Package Tour

• Best Time to Visit: March to June (summer) and October to February (winter for snow).
• Duration: 4-5 days.
• Key Attractions: Solang Valley, Rohtang Pass, Hadimba Temple, Old Manali, and more.
• Activities: Paragliding, skiing, trekking, river rafting, and sightseeing.
• Weather: Summers (10°C to 25°C), Winters (-5°C to 10°C).

Day 1: Arrival in Manali

• Morning: Arrive in Manali by road or air (nearest airport: Bhuntar, 50 km away). Check into your hotel/resort.
• Afternoon: Rest and acclimatize to the altitude. Enjoy a leisurely walk around Mall Road.
• Evening: Visit the Hidimba Devi Temple, a serene wooden temple surrounded by cedar forests.
• Dinner: Enjoy local Himachali cuisine at a nearby restaurant.
• Overnight Stay: Manali.

Day 2: Solang Valley and Adventure Activities

• Morning: Head to Solang Valley (14 km from Manali). Enjoy adventure activities like paragliding, zorbing, and skiing (in winter).
• Afternoon: Return to Manali for lunch. Visit the Manu Temple and Vashisht Hot Water Springs.
• Evening: Stroll through Old Manali, known for its cafes and hippie culture.
• Dinner: Try international or local dishes at a café in Old Manali.
• Overnight Stay: Manali.

Day 3: Rohtang Pass (or Atal Tunnel/Snow Point)

• Morning: Depart early for Rohtang Pass (51 km from Manali, subject to weather and permit availability). Enjoy snow activities and breathtaking views.
  • Note: If Rohtang Pass is closed, visit Atal Tunnel or Snow Point for similar experiences.
• Afternoon: Return to Manali for lunch. Relax at your hotel or explore Mall Road for shopping.
• Evening: Visit the Tibetan Monastery and shop for handicrafts.
• Dinner: Enjoy a cozy dinner at your hotel or a local restaurant.
• Overnight Stay: Manali.

Day 4: Departure

• Morning: After breakfast, check out from the hotel. Visit Naggar Castle and Jana Waterfall en route if time permits.
• Afternoon: Depart for your onward journey.

1. How to Reach Manali:
   • By Air: Nearest airport is Bhuntar (Kullu-Manali Airport), 50 km away.
   • By Road: Well-connected by road from Delhi (550 km), Chandigarh (310 km), and other major cities.
   • By Train: Nearest railway station is Joginder Nagar (165 km) or Chandigarh (310 km).
2. Permits:
   • Rohtang Pass requires a permit, which can be obtained online or through travel agents.
3. Packing Tips:
   • Carry warm clothing, especially in winter.
   • Comfortable shoes for trekking and walking.
   • Sunscreen, sunglasses, and a hat for sun protection.
4. Local Cuisine:
   • Try Sidu, Thenthuk, Trout Fish, and Babru.
5. Adventure Activities:
   • Paragliding, skiing, river rafting, trekking, and zorbing are popular.