Top 10 Things to Do in Manali
Discover the top 10 things to do in Manali, including Solang Valley paragliding, Hadimba Temple visits, Old Manali cafes, and Sissu day trips.
Guide refreshed: 13 June 2026 at 4:21 pm
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ChaloManali's Curated Top 10 Checklist
Make the most of your holiday with these highly recommended experiences:
- Visit Hadimba Temple: Historic wooden temple built in 1553 inside the cedar forest.
- Explore Old Manali: Walk the winding paths and experience vibrant cafes.
- Fly at Solang Valley: Enjoy scenic tandem paragliding.
- Cross Atal Tunnel: Take a day trip to the scenic village of Sissu in Lahaul.
- Climb to Rohtang Pass: Touch snow at 3,978 meters.
- Trek to Jogini Falls: Walk through pine woods from Vashisht to a beautiful waterfall.
- Soak in Vashisht Hot Springs: Natural sulfur water baths.
- Shop at Mall Road: Buy wood carvings, carpets, and warm shawls.
- Raft the Beas River: Experience white-water rafting in Kullu.
- Camp in Sethan: Try offbeat camping in an eco-friendly local zone.
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FAQs
Can I cover Hadimba Temple and Jogini Falls in one day?
Yes, both spots are located close to the town center and can be easily explored together in a single afternoon.