Greetings From Mountain People Adventure

We are Mountain People Adventure based In the capital city of Himachal Pradesh-Shimla. We are In tourism Industry since the way back, we organise all kind of tours throughout this Himalayan region, like- adventure, Holidays, spiritual, cultural & so many other tours. Our mission is to offer quality experience of Himachal Pradesh to every traveller & we try to make it better every time. At the onset we would like to thank you for providing us an opportunity to serve as your travel partner. It was nice talking you & understand your travel requirements, as desired, please find enclosed suggested tour program.

DELHI -MANALI (BY VOLVO -AN OVERNIGHT JOURNEY) 520 KM

On arrived at Delhi R.K ashram metro station in evening around 4:30 pm on your reporting time with our pre-booked volvo tickets. On departure time start your drive toward Manali by volvo an o/n journey. It will take around 12 hours to reach Manali. On the way halt for dinner & tea break on your own & continuously headed to Manali. Manali-Surrounded by high peaks in the beautiful green Beas valley, with mountain adventures beckoning from all directions, Manali is a year-round magnet. Backpackers come to hang out in the hippie villages around the main town; adventurers come for trekking, climbing, rafting and skiing; Indian families and honeymooners come for the mountain air and a taste of snow on the 3978 m Rohtang La pass. It makes sense to unwind and feed up here for a few days while organising your trip into the mountains.

DAY 01 ARRIVED MANALI -CITY TOUR - MANALI

On next day arrived at Manali bus stop our representative will greet you there, pick up by cab & transfer to hotel (earlier check in would be subject to availability, if not possible than provide you fresh up & welcome drink at reception or lobby area) . After having welcome drinks & fresh up at hotel, you can take rest up to 2-3 hours & than embark on a local sightseeing tour of Manali. This day you would visit:

The 450 years old Hadimba Devi Temple built in the tranquil and serene woods the oldest temple in Manali- Far away from the hustle and bustle of city life, the peaceful Hadimba temple is surrounded by towering deodar trees. It is also known as the Dhoongri Temple, as it is located inside the dhoongri forest. Mythology lovers must visit this temple as it is dedicated to Hidimba, the wife of Bhima, one of the five Pandavas prince from the great Indian epic Mahabharata. The temple has a four-tiered Pagoda shaped roof and its doorway is engraved with legendary figures and symbols.

Tibetan center & monastery: along with the hills and rivers, Manali is also famous for its Tibetan Monasteries as many people from Tibetan origin have settled here. The two prominent monasteries that attract a large number of tourists from all across the world are Gadhan Thekchhokling Gompa and Himalayan Nyingamapa Gompa. These monasteries are a storehouse for Tibetan culture, literature and crafts These monasteries are known for their handicrafts, especially paintings and carpets. The aroma of incense sticks, sounds of hymns/chants and the rotating prayer wheels together creates a divine ambience.

Vaishisht temple located at a distance of 3 km from Manali, there is a small village called Vashist. It is situated on the left bank of river Beas towards Rohtang pass.This village is known for its natural hot sulphur springs and temples. One of the most prominent temple is the pyramidal stone temple which is dedicated to sage Vashist. Locals and tourists take a dip in the spring because of its medicinal properties.There are two separate bathing tanks built for men and women, along with a modern bathroom with turkish style showers fitted baths. To avoid tourist rush and enjoy some privacy one should go early in the morning.

In evening visit club house & the mall Manali,old Manali & rest time at leisure & stroll at Manali mall road,do not forget having Chinese food at Chupstik restaurant in Manali. Enjoy your overnight stay at hotel with dinner.

DAY 02 MANALI - SOLANG VALLEY- MANALI

This morning after breakfast drive to Solang valley: The hub of all sports & adventure activities: Ice skating, snow bike, snow activities etc(during winters only) & Paragliding, Zorbing etc. Located at a distance of 15 km from Manali, Solang Valley lies between Solang village and Beas Kund. It offers a beautiful view of glaciers and snow capped mountains. Since the valley has fine ski slopes, it is a perfect place for skiing. The guest house of the Atal Bihari Vajpayee Institute of Mountaineering and Allied Sports, Manali is based here. This institute is the venue for winter skiing festival and also offers training in skiing to the tourists. In winter, the valley becomes a skiing paradise with children of all ages slipping and sliding over the fresh white snow. When snow melts in the summer, skiing is replaced by parachuting, zorbing, paragliding and horse riding. For snow lovers, the best time to visit Solang Valley is between the months of December to February. In evening back to Manali. Rest time to stroll at Manali mall road, here you can make purchasing of traditional & cultural wears & Items.In evening back to hotel.Enjoy your overnight stay at hotel with dinner.

The 13,050 feet high Rohtang Pass in Himachal Pradesh, a major tourist attraction and at a distance of 51 km from Manali, Rohtang Pass is on the highway to Keylong/Leh. In winters, the pass remains closed but is open from June to October for motor vehicles. This pass is a gateway to Lahaul Spiti, Pangi and Leh valley. The best time to visit the pass is between May/June to October/November. In the month of May, Rohtang becomes a hotspot for adventure enthusiasts. Tourists can go for various thrilling activities like snow scooter, skiing and mountain biking. Nature lovers can enjoy beautiful views of glaciers , peaks and Chandra river that flows down in the Lahaul valley.

DAY 03 MANALI -KULLU-MANIKARAN - MANALI

On next day after breakfast,start your drive to Kullu village, here in Kullu Dussehra is an international fair & celebrated since the way back. In Kullu you would visit famous Kullu shawl industry,where you can buy an originally quality of world famous Kullu shawl,traditional caps (topi) & so many hand made crafts. You can also enjoy adventure activities in Kullu like: paragliding, river rafting in Beas river etc. White water Rafting in Kullu valley can be enjoyed in the river Beas throughout the year except during the period from 15-July to 15-September. However rafting is also not done during rains and winters

By afternoon we would make your visit to Manikaran, where you will visit: Manikaran: sacred place for both Hindu & Sikh. In Manikaran you will visit: famous lord Shiva temple, & Gurudawara. This place is well known for its hot spring sulpher water. On the way there are so many places of attractions: kasol, parvati valley etc. Parvati Valley is the most important remnant of the Hippy trail in India. Himachal Pradesh is infamous for its reputation in mild narcotics and no other place is more infamous than Parvati Valley and its shinning star Malana. Starting or rather ending at the confluence of the Parvati River and the River Beas, the Parvati Valley is a steep, narrow valley dotted with village both famous and infamous. In evening back to Manali & enjoy your overnight stay with dinner.

DAY 04 MANALI - DELHI (BY OVERNIGHT JOURNEY BY VOLVO)

On this day after breakfast, check out from hotel around 11:30 am & our cab will drop you in Manali market. Enjoy rest day at leisure & may enjoy time for shopping. In evening around 5 pm board your volvo back to Delhi (an overnight journey).