Manali Itinerary: A Journey Through Manali's Splendors and Adventure!
- Akagra Agarwal
- Jun 12, 2023
- 3 min read
Sample Itinerary: A 5-Day Journey through Manali's Splendors and Adventures
I have been on this trip you can check out the the blog post, Manali from The Wanderers. I assure you will have an amazing time in Manali but here is a sample itinerary to make your trip unforgettable. Do not forget to check out The Wanderers extensive blog post on Manali:
Your Personalized Manali Itinerary from The Wanderers
Duration: 5 days/ 4 nights
Ideal Season: Summers and Winters
Cost: 10000-15000 Rupees
Day 0: Your Journey Begins!
Make sure you have packed all the necessities for your trip and some warm clothes for Manali's weather. Booking in advance for your buses, trains, hotels/ hostels etc. would help you a lot.
Reach Delhi/ Chandigarh's bus station
Enjoy the bus ride and have food at some dhaba
Bus ride continues overnight
Day 1: Too Many Attractions!
Reach Manali in the morning and head to your hotel stay
After checking in, relaxing and having some breakfast you can head to Hidimba Devi Temple near Old Manali. Hidimba Devi Temple is a major attraction of Manali as the old temple links to the Mahabharata's characters.
Visit Manali Bridge which connects Manali with Old Manali. Here, you will find cafes and options to zipline alongside river Beas
Visit Manu temple which is situated in Old Manali itself. The view is amazing from the temple.
Head back to your stay, relax and chill!
Day 2: Trek and Relax!
Start your journey for Day 2 with a trek to see the scenic Jogini waterfalls. The trek should take upto 3 to 3 and a half hours to complete.
Visit Vasishta Temple which is connected from the trek trail from Jogini waterfalls. Pay your respects and take a bath in the hot kund
If not tired yet, you get the option to visit Mall Road from here!
Chill in the evening (Lazy Dog Lounge in Old Manali would be a fantastic option!)
Day 3: Adventure Awaits!
Take a taxi and start a trip ahead of Atal Tunnel to Visit Sissu Valley, Koksar and Rohtang Valley.
En route to Rohtang pass, you will pass through the small village of Kothi, Gulaba Viewpoint, Rahala Waterfalls and a shanty town of Marhi with roadside restaurants. In Rohtang Pass you will find snow, enjoy!
You get the options to pursue paragliding, ATV bike riding, skiing, zip-lining, and many more.
Visit Sissu and Koksar.
Head back to your stay, chill or relax!
Day 4: Mountains Roads and Trails Are Calling You!
Visit Solang Valley where you get the options of skiing, paragliding and ziplining
Rent a two-wheeler/ taxi to reach Solang from Manali
You can enjoy another day trek called the Bijli Mahadev Trek, which has a famous temple called Bijli Mahadev at the top!
Visit Van Vihar situated near Hidimba Temple and Old Manali
Head back to your stay
Day 5: Make Memories!
Visit Tibetan Monasteries near Mall Road
Do not forget to shop from Mall Road or Old Manali markets and take back some gifts for your loved ones
Take the bus back to Delhi/ Chandigarh
Food Places : We've Got You Covered On Food Too!
How could we not cover you on our recommended food joints in Manali? So, here is your list:
Italian (pizza): Come A Napoli in Old Manali
Bakery: Mingma's and Sabali's in Old Manali
Cafe: Ilferno Cafe at Mall Road
Italian & Mexican Restaurant in Manali: Renaissance
Sweets: Balaji’s at the Mall Road
Restaurant: The Corner House at the Mall Road
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