This evening, the Volvo departure will commence from RK Ashram, Delhi, and Majnu Ka Teela, Delhi. It will be a night journey with an overnight stay on the Volvo.
After breakfast, you will embark on a local sightseeing tour around Manali, starting with Vashisht. The Vashishta Temple, a 4000-year-old shrine dedicated to Guru Vashishtha, features a black stone statue of the sage dressed in a dhoti, cap, and a white shawl. This temple is renowned for its hot sulphur springs. Next, you will visit the Hidimba Devi Temple, an ancient cave temple known for its impressive architecture, built by Maharaja Bahadur Singh in 1553, showcasing a beautifully crafted four-tiered pagoda roof. The day will also include a visit to the clubhouse, which offers various sports activities, as well as Van Vihar and a Tibetan monastery, making for a delightful outing. In the evening, you can explore the local market before returning to the hotel for the night.
Following breakfast, you will head to Solang Valley, often referred to as the ‘Snow Valley.’ This area is famous for a range of winter adventure sports, including skiing, parachuting, paragliding, trekking, and mountaineering. Solang Valley, situated at an average altitude of 2,560 meters above sea level, is one of the most scenic locations in Manali and a popular trekking destination for tourists. Nestled between Solang village and Beas Kund, it offers breathtaking views of glaciers and snow-capped mountains.
After breakfast, you will drive to Kullu Valley, making stops along the way to visit notable sights such as Sunder Nagar, Pandoh Dam, the Mini Vaishno Devi Temple, and a shawl factory. In Kullu, take a moment to appreciate the stunning views of the Kullu Valley, often referred to as the Valley of Gods. You may also have the opportunity to enjoy river rafting in the Beas River.
On this day, after enjoying breakfast, you will check out from the hotel. A car will transport you to the Volvo departure point. Following this, you will embark on your journey back to Delhi via Volvo (Night Journey). The tour concludes with a wealth of beautiful memories.