This is a popular getaway itinerary for guests looking to explore Manali at leisure over a week and where mode of arrival is via an overnight Volvo bus from Delhi / Chandigarh / Ludhiana / Jallandhar.
Day 01: Manali Arrival. Local Visits.
Arrival at Manali (6500+ ft asl), premier Himalayan destination of North India. Afternoon visit to local sightseeing options such as Hadimba Temple, Vashisht hot water springs, Manu Temple and Arjun Gufa.
Day 02 : Rohtang Excursion.
Half-day excursion to Rohtang Pass (42 kms - 12000+ ft asl). Rohtang pass is one area where one may get snow in Summer. Guests enjoy snow experience.
Day 03 : Solang Valley Adventure.
Visit Solang Valley, hub of adventure sports in Manali such as Paragliding, Zorbing etc. Solang Valley turns into a Ski resort in Winter.
Day 04 : Jana Waterfalls
Visit Jana waterfalls, a perennial waterfall at 40 kms from Manali (Jana waterfall is perennial and it is recommended to also have lunch at one of the Dhabas around here).
Day 05 : Manikaran Excursion
Day excursion to Kullu Valley and Manikaran hotwater springs / Manikaran Sahib Gurdwara (80+ kms one way from Manali).
Day 06: White Water Rafting Or Simply Enjoy Views
Adventure oriented guests may opt for a White water rafting session in Winter. Guests arriving in Manali with a purpose of relaxing may just opt to do nothing and enjoy Himalayan views.
Day 07 : Departure From Manali
Depart for onward journey.