🌲 Day 1: Arrival and Local Sights
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Arrive in Manali via road from Chandigarh or Bhuntar Airport.
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Check into a riverside resort or cozy cottage.
Explore:
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Hadimba Devi Temple – Surrounded by cedar forests.
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Manu Temple and Vashisht Hot Springs.
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Walk along the Beas River or shop in Old Manali.
Evening: Enjoy live music and food at cafes like Café 1947 or Drifter’s Inn.
❄️ Day 2: Solang Valley Adventure
Take a day trip to Solang Valley (13 km from Manali).
Activities:
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In winter: Snowboarding, skiing, or tubing.
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In summer: Paragliding, ATV rides, and ropeways.
Optional: If open, visit Rohtang Pass (advance permit needed).
Evening: Return for a quiet dinner and bonfire at your stay.
🧘 Day 3: Naggar or Himachali Culture
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Visit Naggar Castle, a former royal seat with views and art from Russian artist Nicholas Roerich.
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Explore local apple orchards or do a short forest hike.
Depart in the afternoon for your return journey.
