Overview
If you’re craving a quick yet enriching escape from the hustle and bustle of Delhi, a 3-day trip to Manali offers a perfect mix of adventure and relaxation. Traveling by Volvo bus ensures a comfortable journey through the stunning landscapes of Himachal Pradesh. Here is a detailed, day-by-day itinerary to help you make the most of your Manali adventure.
Itinerary
Evening: Departure from Delhi/Chandigarh
At evening Board the Volvo bus from Delhi/Chandigarh to Manali. Enjoy a comfortable overnight journey, with ample reclining seats and modern amenities to make the trip pleasant.
Morning: Arrival in Manali – Local Manali Sigheseeing like Mall Road, Old Manali, Vashist Temple etc..
At morning arrive in Manali. You’ll be greeted by the fresh mountain air and beautiful scenery. You will be picked up by Private taxi & transfer to your hotel, check-in. After freshen up, begin your exploration with Old Manali. Visit the Hadimba Temple, renowned for its unique pagoda-style architecture and serene forest surroundings. Afterward, take a stroll through the quaint streets of Old Manali, known for their bohemian vibe and charming cafes. Head to Mall Road, the heart of Manali's shopping and entertainment. Browse through local shops, purchase souvenirs, and experience the lively atmosphere. Visit the Manali Market to explore local handicrafts and woollen garments.
Later on head to Vashisht Temple, a revered site known for its hot springs. Enjoy a dip in the natural thermal baths, which are believed to have therapeutic properties.
Return to your hotel and unwind. You can enjoy the hotel’s amenities or relax in your room. Have dinner at your hotel. Rest comfortably at your hotel, preparing for an exciting day ahead.
Start your day with a hearty breakfast at the hotel. Later on depart for Solang Valley, a popular destination for adventure enthusiasts and nature lovers. The drive to Solang Valley takes approximately 1-1.5 hours, offering scenic views along the way. Arrive in Solang Valley and engage in thrilling activities such as *paragliding*, *zip-lining*, and *horse riding*. For those interested in winter sports, skiing and snowboarding options are available during the winter months. Take a leisurely walk or short trek in the valley. The picturesque landscape, with its snow-capped peaks and lush meadows, provides a perfect setting for photography and relaxation.
At evening head back to Manali. If time permits, consider a brief stop at Naggar Castle on your return journey, offering panoramic views and a glimpse into the region’s history.
Arrive back in Manali and enjoy dinner at a local restaurant or your hotel, savouring the delicious cuisine. Relax at your hotel, reminiscing about the day’s adventures.
After Breakfast at the hotel. Check out and begin your journey to Manikaran, a renowned pilgrimage site known for its hot springs and scenic beauty. Visit the Manikaran Sahib Gurudwara, a sacred place with hot springs believed to have healing properties. Later on Explore the local kasol Market and enjoy the serene environment.
If you wish to extend your stay, travel to Kasol, a picturesque village known for its natural beauty and relaxed vibe. Spend the afternoon exploring Kasol’s local cafes, riverside spots, and charming streets.
If you choose to stay in Kasol, check into your accommodation and explore the local area. Enjoy a leisurely evening amidst the tranquil surroundings.
If u choose to stay in manali only then taxi will take you back to the Manali hotel.
Stay overnight in Kasol (if opted) or return to Manali for overnight accommodation.
Have breakfast at your hotel and check out of your accommodation. The rest day will be your available for Leisure. Which u can spend as pe your choice for Local shopping or Restaurant/café hopping. In the evening transfer to the Volvo bus station for your return journey to Delhi. Relax and enjoy the scenic drive as you head home concluding your memorable 4 -day trip to Manali Kasol