Manali 2N - Jaiput To Jaipur

Your scenic journey from Jaipur to Manali covers an approximate distance of 650 kilometers, typically taking around 14-15 hours by road. This extended travel period is best enjoyed as an overnight experience.

Given the nature of an overnight journey, there will be no specific en-route sightseeing stops planned. The focus remains on comfortable travel and enjoying the changing landscapes as you leave the plains and ascend into the Himalayas.

Arrive in the picturesque hill station of Manali in the early morning, feeling refreshed and ready to begin your mountain escape. Upon arrival, proceed directly to your hotel for check-in. The rest of the morning is dedicated to relaxation after your overnight travel.

Today's itinerary focuses on exploring the beautiful local sights of Manali.

Manali Local Sightseeing

Begin your day with a visit to the iconic Hidimba Devi Temple, a unique pagoda-style temple nestled amidst deodar trees. Afterward, immerse yourself in the tranquility of Van Vihar, a picturesque park with a lake and deodar forests, perfect for a leisurely stroll.

Next, experience the vibrant atmosphere of Mall Road, the heart of Manali, ideal for shopping for local handicrafts and enjoying street food. Continue your spiritual journey with a visit to the ancient Manu Temple, dedicated to the sage Manu, offering panoramic views of the valley. Conclude your temple visits at the serene Vashishtha Temple & hot and cold springs, renowned for its hot springs where you can take a rejuvenating dip.

In the afternoon, explore the recreational hub of Club House, offering various indoor and outdoor activities. Finally, discover the peaceful ambiance of the local Monastery, a place for quiet contemplation and appreciating Buddhist art and architecture.

Your day begins in the charming town of Manali. After a hearty breakfast, prepare for a scenic drive towards the magnificent Solang Valley. This journey is approximately 14 km and takes about 30 minutes.

Your itinerary for the day includes:

• Solang Valley: Experience the thrill of adventure activities (optional, at your own expense) like paragliding or zorbing, or simply soak in the panoramic views of snow-capped peaks and verdant meadows.
• Atal Tunnel: Drive through the engineering marvel that is the Atal Tunnel, connecting Manali to Lahaul and Spiti. Enjoy the unique experience of traversing this long, modern tunnel.

After a day filled with awe-inspiring sights and memorable experiences, you will return to Manali by evening. The rest of your evening is free to relax and reminisce about your incredible day exploring the Solang Valley and the Atal Tunnel.

Please note that Rohtang Pass can not be covered with our vehicle. It would required to rehire the vehicle (At an Additional cost from Manali Bus Stand) and visit the Rohtang Pass.

Today marks the start of your journey back home, carrying cherished memories from Manali. Begin your day by checking out from your hotel in Manali. Ensure all your belongings are packed and ready for the long journey ahead.

For those eager to explore a bit more of the region before departing, you may consider a visit to Manikaran Sahib. Located approximately 80 km from Manali, this sacred gurudwara and hot springs complex would require an additional 4-5 hours for a round trip. Please note that incorporating this visit will necessitate an earlier start to your day, as the main journey to Jaipur is extensive.

Manali to Jaipur is a significant journey, spanning approximately 700-800 km and taking around 14-16 hours of continuous driving. Therefore, this is planned as an overnight journey. Due to the considerable distance and travel time involved, the focus of this single day's itinerary is purely on the departure from Manali and the commencement of your onward travel.

As you embark on this long drive, there will be no specific sightseeing stops en route, allowing for efficient progress towards your destination. Similarly, all sightseeing activities in Jaipur will commence upon your arrival there, which is scheduled for the following day, beyond the scope of this single-day plan.

Settle in for your overnight travel, reflecting on the beautiful landscapes and experiences of Manali, as you head towards Jaipur.