Manali 3 Nights

Today marks your exciting journey from Chandigarh to the picturesque hill station of Manali. After your pick-up in Chandigarh, prepare for a scenic drive that promises breathtaking views and a refreshing escape into the Himalayas.

Begin your day with a prompt pick-up from your Chandigarh location. Ensure you have completed any last-minute sightseeing in Chandigarh before commencing your journey. The drive to Manali is approximately 310 km and will take around 8-9 hours, including stops.

Your route to Manali offers several captivating sights:

• Kullu Valley: Known as the "Valley of Gods," it offers stunning panoramic views and is famous for its apple orchards and shawl factories.
• Pandoh Dam: A beautiful dam on the Beas River, offering a serene spot for a brief stop and photo opportunities.
• Hanogi Mata Temple: A revered temple situated amidst scenic surroundings, offering a spiritual pause.

As you approach Manali, the landscape will transform, revealing snow-capped peaks and lush green valleys. Upon arrival, check into your hotel and take some time to relax and freshen up. The evening is yours to explore the charming town of Manali at your leisure. Consider a leisurely stroll along the Mall Road, the heart of Manali, where you can find local handicrafts, souvenirs, and enjoy delicious Himachali cuisine. You might also opt for a peaceful walk by the Beas River, soaking in the tranquil ambiance of this popular tourist destination.

Today's adventure takes you on an exhilarating excursion from Manali to the stunning Rohtang Pass, Sissu, and through the marvel of the Atal Tunnel.

Begin your day with an early morning departure from Manali. The journey will take you towards the breathtaking Rohtang Pass, a gateway to the Himalayas. Please note that Rohtang Pass is subject to weather conditions and may be closed during certain times of the year. If Rohtang Pass is inaccessible, the itinerary will proceed directly to Sissu via the Atal Tunnel.

Only Union vehicles are allowed For Rohtang Pass, which has to be hired directly from Manali Bus stand.

En route to Rohtang Pass (if accessible):

• Gulaba: A scenic spot offering panoramic views and opportunities for snow activities (seasonal).
• Marhi: A popular stopover point with local food stalls and stunning mountain vistas.

Continue your journey towards the majestic Rohtang Pass, standing at an altitude of approximately 3,979 meters. Enjoy the unparalleled views of snow-capped peaks and the surrounding landscape. Spend some time soaking in the alpine beauty.

Afterward, descend from Rohtang Pass and head towards Atal Tunnel. The route will likely involve traversing the engineering marvel that is the Atal Tunnel, connecting Manali to Lahaul. This modern tunnel significantly reduces travel time and offers a unique experience.

Conclude your excursion with a scenic drive back to Manali, reflecting on the day's incredible mountain experiences. You will arrive back in Manali in the evening.

In early morning after the breakfast at the hotel and check out from the hotel and proceed to chandigarh/kalka (it may takes 08 hour) for your onward journey . on the way visit Maa Naina Devi Temple in Bilaspur, later drop at railway station/Airport .