MYSTIC MANALI BY VOLVO

 

Overnight drive to Manali by Volvo.

 

Upon reaching, pick up from Bus Stand & check-in at the hotel and take some rest. In the evening, you can either explore its numerous places of interest or take a stroll on the popular Mall Road. This street is dotted with numerous eateries, cafes, local handicraft shops and retail brand outlets where tourists can not only go on a shopping spree, but can also relish mouth-watering local dishes.Later, return to the hotel for dinner and an overnight stay.

 

In the morning after breakfast, go on an adventurous excursion to the Rohtang Pass ( Closed from November to March ), which is considered as the highest motorable road in the world. This pass connects the beautiful Spiti and Lahaul Valleys with the Kullu Valley. Located at an altitude of more than 3970 metres above sea level on the highway to Leh/Keylong, the Rohtang Pass is at a distance of about 50 km from Manali. This pass serves as a gateway to the valleys of Leh, Pangi and Spiti and is a prominent attraction for tourists coming to this part of the country.After reaching the Rohtang Pass, witness spectacular snow-peaked mountains and a panoramic view of the scenic surroundings. You can also see the twin peaks of Geypan from this pass. After spending quality time and taking photographs at this scenic place, return to the hotel in Manali in the afternoon and rest.Later in the evening, go for a jaunt along the Mall Road to shop, eat and enjoy the pleasant weather. Thereafter, retreat to the hotel for dinner and a comfortable overnight stay.

Important Note – Rohtang Pass visit will be subject to NGT permission (National Green Tribunal). Alternate sight-seeing will be provided in case of any deviation !

 

In the morning after breakfast, go on for an spritual visit to Manikaran or Naggar Castle.

 

After breakfast, Check - Out from the hotel & can go on a sightseeing tour of Manali to visit its prominent attractions. You may start your tour with a visit to the famous Hadimba Temple. This shrine is dedicated to Goddess Hidimba, who was the wife of Bhima, a mythological character from the great Hindu epic – Mahabharata. Set amidst a lush green deodar forest, this temple has an exquisite structure, with its doorway featuring carvings of symbols and legendary figures. Built in AD 1533, this temple has a pagoda-shaped four-tiered roof.

Thereafter, visit the Vashist village, which is popular for its hot water springs and several revered shrines. Another must-visit place at this destination is Nehru Kund, which is named after the first Prime Minister of India – Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru. Later transfer to Manali Bus Stand for your return journey to Delhi.