5 Nights 6 Days Manali Itinerary – Queen of Himachal Pradesh

Overview

One of the most beautiful places in India, ‘Manali,’ has continued to attract tourists from far and wide. The entire region is home to stunning landscapes and makes for a great place to venture out on a 5 nights 6 days Manali itinerary. Popularly referred to as the ‘end of the habitable world,’ Manali offers tourists a world beyond what you’ve known. Located in Northeast India, Manali has witnessed a plethora of tourists flooding the region every year. The stunning natural beauty of the hill station make it one of the most ideal getaways you can find.

If the hot summer sun has scorched the life out of you, a trip to Manali could just be what you need. Considered to be the perfect haven for tourists looking at a cool climate and relatively low temperatures, Manali offers tourists just that. 

The entire region is also packed with a great number and variety of adventure sports. Not only is the hill station filled with innumerable places and hotspots for tourists attractions but also provides for some great adventure sports.

 The place serves as a great location for your 5 nights 6 days Manali itinerary. Whether it’s mountain biking,  skiing, hiking, kayaking or maybe even the best of treks – Manali provides for everything and more. Tourists are sure to love the wide array of activities and spectacular charm that Manali has to offer. 

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Location

Manali finds itself located in the state of Himachal Pradesh, right amidst the central region of the state. It is found to be at a distance of about two eight kilometres from Shimla, which also happens to be the capital of the state. 

Located at the head of the famous ‘Kullu Valley,’ and perched at a height of about 2050 meters above sea level – Manali is truly one of the most scenic and breathtaking hill stations in India. This makes the region an amazing place for a 5 night 6 days Manali itinerary, that tourists are sure to love.

Best Time to Visit

Though the hill station is an all year round destination, we would most definitely recommend the months of ‘March to June.’ This solely owes to the extreme climatic conditions that tourists might come across in Manali.If you’re looking to enjoy the snowfall and venture out on some winter adventure sports – the latter half of the year makes for a great time to visit.

Tourists should also keep in mind that the months of ‘July-August,’ will most probably witness some heavy rains, and thus should be avoided.Thus, it’s important to research on the best time to travel, for your 5 nights 6 days Manali itinerary.

Also read: 3-nights 4-days Manali tour – Snowy Surprises At Himachal

How to Reach

By Air

When it comes to air travel, the ‘Kullu Manali airport,’ or the ‘Bhuntar airport,’ is the nearest airport tourists will find to Manali. Located at a distance of about fifty kilometres from the central main city, tourists find themselves travelling from the airport to the hill station. 

The ‘Bhuntar Airport,’ which also happens to be the major airport, is well connected with flights to various Indian cities. Tourists can avail a private taxi or so, once they’ve made their way out of the airport. This makes for one of the easiest modes of commutation, for your 5 nights 6 days Manali itinerary.

By Rail

The ‘Jogindernagar railway station,’ is the closest railway station to Manali and witnesses a number of tourists every year. Located at a distance of about a hundred and forty-three kilometres, the station is where most tourists will land if they’re travelling by train. Tourists can avail a number of taxi’s or maybe even buses, to head towards the hill station. 

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By Road

The road travel makes for one of the best journeys in the whole of India. The hill station is extremely well connected to a number of Indian cities and thus, makes road travel nothing short of a delight. 

Whether it’s Dehradun, Kullu, Dharamshala or even Ambala, tourists are sure to find a number of taxis and state-run buses, making their way – to and fro the hill station. 

Day-wise Itinerary:

When it comes to your vacation plans, we would recommend a 5 night 6 days Manali itinerary. The hill station is packed with some amazing attractions and splendid landscapes, that one can’t help but stay here a tad bit longer.

Find your 5 night 6 days Manali itinerary below, just for you!

Day 1

Manali – Jagatsukh – Khanul

The first day of your journey leads you straight into the village of ‘Jagatsukh,’ which in turn takes you through a six-kilometre road. Once you’ve reached the village, tourists make their way upwards to the ‘Bahangan Nullah,’ and this serves as your first day’s campsite. 

Tourists can also explore the ‘Manali Valley of flowers trek,’ in the region if they’re interested. Your entire 5 night 6 days Manali itinerary is filled with some of the best of attractions. Tourists can pick and choose which amongst them all, most appeals to them. 

Day 2

Camping Site At Prini

The ‘Prini Campsite,’ is located at a height of about six thousand feet and makes for a great place for some stunning views. Once you’ve made your way to the region, tourists are allotted tents and some delicious breakfast, as well. This is undoubtedly one of the best things on your  5 night 6 days Manali itinerary.

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Day 3

The Beauty of the Himalayas

On the morning of the third day, tourists will find themselves waking up rather early and heading towards the Himalayan mountain range. A trek of about five kilometres is what awaits you, as you journey all the way to a height of seven thousand five hundred feet. This makes for some of the most stellar views and truly leaves you awestruck. 

Day 4

Yoga/ Aerobics Session

After some amazing hot chai, in the lap of the Himalayan mountain range, an energetic yoga and aerobics session is what you’re in for. Tourists can find themselves engrossed in adventure attractions like the – Burma Bridge, Commando Net and so on.

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Day 5

The Mall Road

The fifth day of your journeys, calls for you to head back towards the hill station of Manali. Tourists can pack their luggage and make their way towards the central regions of the hill station, after one of the most amazing trips of all time. 

Day 6

Manali – Delhi

Your last day calls for some shopping and on-foot exploration of the hill station. Tourists can experience the local charm of the region, as they make their way into the famous shopping complexes and maybe even dine at some great local restaurants. 

Pickyourtrail Vacation Packages

If a read through the blog has left you yearning for more, check out our Manali tour packages that have been customised, just for you. Feel free to reach out to us on  Whatsapp, if you’re looking for a quick turn around and a vacation you’re sure to love! For more information, you can also refer to our own guides page.

For those of you looking for a trip out of the ordinary, don’t hesitate to book a staycation close to your city and enjoy your much-needed escapade. 

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