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Manali – Solang Nala / Brigu Lake Trek

The trekkers Paradise, is a Hill station, nestled in the Mountains of the Indian state of Himachal Pradesh, on the banks of river Beas, near the northern end of the Kullu valley, at an altitude of 6,726 ft. Nature has extended its wings over Snow Covered Peaks, Apple Orchards, Sky Touching Pine Trees, Waterfalls and Hermitages.

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Hidimba Temple

The Hidimba Devi temple is built around a cave where Hidimba performed meditation. The temple is surrounded by a cedar forest at the foot of the Himālayas. The sanctuary is built over a huge rock jutting out of the ground which was worshipped as an image of the deity.
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Manu Temple

Manu Temple is a small stone structure with a statue of Manu the first man and a few musical instruments inside.

Manali is named after the lawgiver Manu – The first man. Legend has it that sage Manu stepped off his ark in Manali to recreate human life after a great flood had deluged the world. Manali is also often referred to as the “Valley of the Gods”. The Old Manali village has an ancient temple dedicated to sage Manu.

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Vashisht Temple Hot Springs

Vashisht hot springs is a place worth visiting for experiencing a hot spring bath. The place is not very aesthetically appealing and if you haven’t had the whiff of sulphur earlier you might find the odour nauseating however a dip in the hotspring water is worth the effort. There are separate enclosures for men and women.

Jogini Falls

Jogini Falls is a waterfall with a stream running down to join the river Beas in the Kullu Valley below. It is sacred to the the village goddess Jogini & is therefore a place of female power, known as a shakti peeth. Jogini Falls are on the Northern edge of Vashisht Village & mark the village boundary. THE FLOWER RAJ

Tibetan Monastery

There are three Tibetan monasteries in Manali which are well visited by tourists visiting Manali. Gadhan Thekchoking Gompa and the Himalayan Nyingamapa Gompa are located in the tibetan market in the Manali town and one could visit the monasteries while shopping at the market. The third monastery is located in Aleo near the river Beas.Onaiza and Josh

Naggar castle

Naggar – an ancient town is Situated on the left bank of river Beas at an altitude of 1851m, It has extensive views, especially to the North West of the valley. Naggar was the former capital of Kullu. It was founded by Raja Visudhpal and continued as a headquarters of the State until the capital was transferred to Sultanpur (Kullu) by Jagat Singh in 1460 A.D.Himachal Tourism

Solang Nala

Solang Nala (Valley) drives its name from combination of words Solang (Nearby village) and Nullah (water stream). 14 km northwest of Manali on the way to Rohtang Pass, and is known for its summer and winter sport conditions. The sports most commonly offered are parachuting, paragliding, skating and zorbing.

Rohtang Pass

Rohtang Pass is a high altitude mountain pass (13,050 ft) on the eastern Pir Panjal Range of the Himalayas. It connects the Kullu Valley with the Lahaul and Spiti Valleys of Himachal Pradesh, a part of NH 21.

Tentative Itinerary

Day 1:- Departure from Ahmedabad by train.
Day 2:- Arrival at Delhi, departure for Manali by bus.
Day 3:- Arrival at Manali in the morning, tent allotment, introduction to camp. Local sightseeing and town visit in evening.
Day 4 – 5:- Various treks, sightseeing, camp activities.
- Visit to Jogini falls and Vashishth Temple Hot Water Springs.
Day 6:- Trek to top camp.
Day 7:- Trek to Brigu Lake (14,200 ft).
Day 8:- Trek to Panduropa.
Day 9:- Departure from Manali by bus after lunch.
Day 10:- Arrival at Delhi, departure for Ahmedabad by train.
Day 11:- Arrival at Ahmedabad in the morning.