Explore Manali
6 h
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Itinerary
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Stop At: Hadimba Devi Temple, Hadimba Temple Rd, Old Manali, Manali, Himachal Pradesh 175131, India
The 16th century Hadimba Temple is surrounded by cedar forests. The beautiful setting of the temple is a major attraction. The temple is dedicated to Hadimba, the wife of Bheema, one of the five heroes of the Hindu epic Mahabharata. The wooden doors of the temple are intricately carved and depict the forms of the Earth Goddess, Durga. The temple does not have an idol of the Goddess but a huge stone carrying her footprint is kept there.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Himalayan Nyinmapa Tibetan Buddhist Monastery, Siyal, Manali, Himachal Pradesh 175131, India
After the temple, visit a Tibetan monastery and learn about Tibetan culture and customs. Spend some moments in silent contemplation within the peaceful precincts of the monastery.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Vashisht Baths, Manali, Manali Tehsil India
Vashisht Temple is dedicated to the Hindu Sage Vashishta. The water here is believed to have curative properties. Sage Vashishta was the guru (teacher) of the Hindu God Rama. The village was the home of the Vashishta clan until 1534 when the Mughal Emperor Akbar seized the temple and the neighboring villages and banished the descendants of the clan to exile in the Pendjab.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Manali Mall Market, Mall Rd, Siyal, Manali, Himachal Pradesh 175131, India
Before ending the tour, spend some time browsing through the colorful shops on the Mall. The Mall is the main street of Manali,
Duration: 1 hour
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This is a typical itinerary for this product
Stop At: Hadimba Devi Temple, Hadimba Temple Rd, Old Manali, Manali, Himachal Pradesh 175131, India
The 16th century Hadimba Temple is surrounded by cedar forests. The beautiful setting of the temple is a major attraction. The temple is dedicated to Hadimba, the wife of Bheema, one of the five heroes of the Hindu epic Mahabharata. The wooden doors of the temple are intricately carved and depict the forms of the Earth Goddess, Durga. The temple does not have an idol of the Goddess but a huge stone carrying her footprint is kept there.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Himalayan Nyinmapa Tibetan Buddhist Monastery, Siyal, Manali, Himachal Pradesh 175131, India
After the temple, visit a Tibetan monastery and learn about Tibetan culture and customs. Spend some moments in silent contemplation within the peaceful precincts of the monastery.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Vashisht Baths, Manali, Manali Tehsil India
Vashisht Temple is dedicated to the Hindu Sage Vashishta. The water here is believed to have curative properties. Sage Vashishta was the guru (teacher) of the Hindu God Rama. The village was the home of the Vashishta clan until 1534 when the Mughal Emperor Akbar seized the temple and the neighboring villages and banished the descendants of the clan to exile in the Pendjab.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Manali Mall Market, Mall Rd, Siyal, Manali, Himachal Pradesh 175131, India
Before ending the tour, spend some time browsing through the colorful shops on the Mall. The Mall is the main street of Manali,
Duration: 1 hour
Included
- Transport by private air-conditioned vehicle
- Hotel pick-up and drop-off
- Local English speaking guide
- Donation fee
- 02 bottles of mineral water per person
- Optional: Lunch
- Entry/Admission - Hadimba Devi Temple
- Entry/Admission - Himalayan Nyinmapa Tibetan Buddhist Monastery
- Entry/Admission - Vashisht Baths
- Entry/Admission - Manali Mall Market
Not included
- Food and drinks, unless specified
- Gratuities (optional)
Additional
- Confirmation will be received at time of booking, unless booked within 1 day of travel. In this case confirmation will be received as soon as possible, subject to availability
- Not wheelchair accessible
- Infants must sit on laps
- Most travelers can participate
- Adult pricing applies to all travelers.
- Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking.
- A dress code is required to enter places of worship and selected museums. No shorts or sleeveless tops are allowed. Knees and shoulders must be covered for both men and women.
- Consider wearing comfortable clothes and walking shoes.
- Name and gender as on passport, passport number, and expiry date and country of issuance are required at time of booking. Please carry the passport on the day of the tour.
- This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate
Features
Tourism
80%
Cultural
55%
Sport
40%
Adrenaline
15%