If you are thinking about going on a vacation and exploring the scenic beauty of Hill Station, particularly Manali, just wait and marvel at the experience! With Sharp Holidays Manali Tour Packages, feel free to indulge in a Manali holiday, for it is much more than just an adventure. Manali is the hub of some enthralling scenery and pine-clad slopes in the Kullu Valley. The charm of this place ranges from the peaks of the Himalayan mountains to the cultural norms and practices of the local population. Sharp Holidays' Manali Tour Packages provide clients with fully organized trips that meet those wishes and many others. Just imagine strolling in Manali's old and beautiful lanes, relishing the delicious Himachali food, admiring the beautiful huge mountains, and savoring the scenic beauty of the Beas River –all collectively making your trip to Manali a splendid one.
For families wishing to go on a vacation with their loved ones, the Manali Family Tour Packages offered at Sharp Holidays will meet your expectations of a fun and exciting trip. If you are ready to contemplate the beauty of the Rohtang Pass, take a spiritual tour of Hadimba Temple, or take your heart posing with paragliding, our schedules will help you enjoy all the opportunities. Also, if you are on a short honeymoon or a leisure tour, then the Manali Tour Package for Couples is designed to provide special honeymoon arrangements for newly wedded couples and lovers. If you are open to great experiences in this beautiful town of Manali, then Sharp Holidays is ready to give you amazing, comfortable stay experiences!
Why Should You Book a Manali Package from Sharp Holidays?
Manali is one of the most famous tourist destinations for tourists in India, where people from every nook and corner of the world visit in large numbers. However, organizing a trip is difficult; every aspect, from the mode of transport to booking the accommodation and selecting the itineraries, takes a lot of time. That is when Sharp Holidays enters the scenario. Here are several reasons why it is advisable to book your Manali package with us:
1. Hassle-Free Travel Experience
What really makes it easier and less stressful when you book with Sharp Holidays is that you are spared the need to plan everything on your own. We will take care of everything from fine dining to sightseeing, leisure, and guided tours. Our Manali Tour Packages are well planned for those who want a comfortable stay, transportation, and adventurous activities to be arranged for them.
2. Comfortable & Safe Transportation
This is because our Manali Volvo Packages from Delhi offer the most convenient means to travel. Take a comfy Volvo bus to explore the country's picturesque corners and check reclining seats, air conditioning, and entertainment. For this reason, we consider the safety and comfort of all travelers participating in the journey from Delhi to Manali.
3. Budget-Friendly Packages
We present our customers with a package list to cater to each person's pocket. Our Manali Tour Packages are available for you, each with its own specific goals and requirements; you can choose the package according to your interests. We also offer promotions and special offers over specific periods to encourage more people to travel.
4. Customized Itineraries
It has been established that not all travelers are the same, especially in terms of their choices while traveling. Some desire leisure, while others look for an adventurous break. The places we cover mainly depend on the client's preferences; some are interested in the viewpoints, some in the temple, and others in adventurous activities such as rafting and paragliding.
5. Best Accommodation Choices
Your choice of accommodation in Manali is a decisive aspect when it comes to the experience you are going to enjoy. We book hotels, resorts, homes, and villas from the best so far, with comfortable, safe, and hospitable working arrangements. Whether you are looking for a cabin with a picture window view of the mountains or a high-end resort with first-class amenities, we have the perfect place for you.
6. Adventure & Sightseeing Included
Manali is an activity point for thrill and adventure seekers and a paradise for lovers of panoramic views. Exploring services offered by one or the other travel agency, we organized tours such as Attraction to Rohtang Pass, Solang Valley, Hadimba Temple, Manu Temple, and local shopping in Old Manali. Whether one enjoys trekking, river rafting, skiing, or mountain biking, the site offers it to its visitors.
7. 24/7 Customer Support
To provide you with the best services, we have provided 24-hour customer support for the trip without any hitches. Having a group of travel experts who are always willing to participate in the process of booking and amendment of the itinerary in case of any issues that may occur during the trip.
8. Ideal for Families, Couples & Solo Travelers
Our Manali tour packages are available for all types of travelers, whether for honeymoon, family, or single travelers. We have fairly unique services, which include honeymoon special rates, candle-lit dinners, and special breathtaking outings for children and families that are fun and exciting tours.
Best Time to Visit Manali:
It has a variety of climates that change with seasons, which gives different experiences when visiting Manali.
1. Peak Season (May to June):
Families should choose Manali Tour Packages For Family from May to June. Manali becomes alive only in the summer, when the climate is perfect for tourists, with temperatures between 10°C and 25°C. This is suitable for adventurous people and families. Solang Valley has become one of the favored adventurous sports destinations, and paragliding, zorbing, and mountain bike riding are highly popular here. This feature of green vegetation, flowers, and beautiful sceneries all offer tourists an enjoyable experience or backdrop to their visit.
2. Shoulder Season (September to November):
After the monsoon is over, Manali has a fascinating change of seasons. There are cooler temperatures felt to be between 5°C and 20°C. The population decreases gradually; therefore, the Manali Package is ideal for people searching for tranquility. The colors of autumn fill the landscape, and anyone who likes to take pictures or simply enjoys the beauty of nature can have lots of fun.
3. Waning Season (December to February):
For snow lovers, the winter season is the most appropriate time to behold Manali with snow cover. Some parts of the country get colder than -0°C, which is an ideal climate for snow activities and skiing. The landscape is reduced to blanched whites, which, in some ways, creates a new form of tourism.
How to Reach Manali:
1. By Air: The nearest airport to reach Manali is the Bhuntar Airport, the distance of which is approximately 50 km. Currently, it is served by one airline, Alliance Air, which has many operational flights from major cities such as Delhi and Mumbai. If you plan to start the journey from Delhi, two hours and fifteen minutes is the average flight time required. But people moving to Manali from the airport must hire a taxi or avail of prior bookings that generally take at least 2-3 hours.
2. By Road: Manali has a good network of transport facilities from the various northern states of India. Volvo and several state-owned bus services are available from Delhi, Chandigarh, and other adjoining cities. It takes you a total of 12-14 hours from Delhi, where you get to see the Himalayas. Private taxis and self-drive services are also available from other cities if one prefers that kind of flexibility.
3. By Train: Although no railway station is still directly connected to Manali, the nearest railheads are Chandigarh and Pathankot, with broad gauge lines. After these stations, tourists have to board buses or taxis, which will take another 8-10 hours to reach Manali.
Places to Visit on Manali Trip
Here is the list of the must-visit places in Manali through the Manali tour package:
1. Hadimba Devi Temple:
The Hadimba Devi Temple is a historic temple situated near Mall Road in Manali; it is significant in the history and legends of Himachali. Located on a site constructed in 1553, this temple has been built out of wood as a shrine of Hidimba, the wife of Bhima from the great Indian epic known as Mahabharata. It does not have a single nail but has amazing wooden carvings all over the building. Complementing the garage, the temple's interior is filled with aromatic pines and deodar trees, making the place magical. The surrounding garden and the opportunity to have a photoshoot in Himachali costume, which one can avail of here, would make it essential to visit.
2. Jogini Falls:
Jogini Falls is a captivating waterfall located directly close to the Vashisht Temple and is one of the wonders that capture the beauty of Manali. Bridal Veil Falls tumbles from about 160 feet and produces marvelous sight. The park is remote, and sightseeing there takes approximately 2-3 hours of moderate trek into the forest. Amusement is also enhanced by exercise with the architectural design of the road, which provides impressive views of the surrounding mountains and valleys. It will be an exciting and fulfilling itinerary for adventurers and nature lovers.
3. Solang Valley:
Solang Valley is one of the most famous spots in Manali, specializing in thrilling activities for tourists. One can find such adventurous activities as paragliding, zorbing, ziplining, and quad biking in summer. In winter, it provides a capital for skiing and snowboarding and becomes touristic during this period. Solang Valley is one of the perfect destinations for your Manali Group Tour since it allows visitors to enjoy majestic views of the surrounding Himalayas.
4. Beas River:
The Beas River is not only the river for Manali but also the epitome of Manali and the center of numerous adventures. Originating from the mountains of the Kullu Valley, the river has the potential for river rafting, particularly from Pirdi to Jhiri. The deep blue colored sea with mountains in the background speaks of whether it is right for both discoveries of bravery and the calmness of nature. Camping near a river and photographing are some of the forms of tourism. The river also harbors plenty of food and vegetation growth, making it a perfect paradise for lovers of nature and wildlife.
5. Rohtang Pass:
Rohtang Pass is the high-altitude mountain pass connecting the district of Lahaul and Spiti from the district of Kullu Manali. It stands at an altitude of 3,978 meters, providing an excellent view of the surrounding Himalayas. This is especially so during summer when the pass is open for tourists; tourists are offered enjoyable activities such as savoring snow and enjoying the beautiful view. It takes approximately 12 km to reach Rohtang Pass, and the roads are very curvy, giving impulses of the rising mountains. Skiing activities, taking pictures, and scenic views of the mountains and the challenging terrains that characterize the Himalayan range can all be done by visitors.
Things to do in the Manali Tour
The following is the list of the things that one can do in Manali during the Manali tour package:
1. River Rafting in Kullu:
If one is looking for a vacation with a difference, then river rafting can be one of Manali's most pleasing adventures. The Kullu region offers an experience that adventure hikers enjoy. The best rafting you can ever have is here in Kullu Manali, which offers grades II to IV, suitable for novices and professional rafters. The waters between Pirdi and Jhiri present the most challenging rafting rapids, categorized as 'turbulent.' There is also an experienced guide who will always ensure he takes you through the right path. A must-do activity in Manali, river rafting is enjoyed most between June and September only.
2. Hot Air Balloon Ride in Manali:
The hot air balloon ride that Manali offers enables the capturing of the Himalayan geographical features from above with a breathtaking view. The ride usually takes a maximum of 45 minutes, but they give you enough time to take some pictures. Thus, a tourist receives professional and competent service from trained pilots who describe the area's views and the sights' peculiarities. B ballooning in the morning, especially early morning, is advisable due to favorable weather conditions.
3. Go for Trekking at Bhrigu Lake
Bhrigu Lake is another high-altitude lake at a trekking altitude of about 4300 meters from sea level. It is mainly famous for the mountains that one will see and the lake that tends to change color depending on the season. It usually takes 3-4 days to start from Manali and can be moderately challenging. There are some more legends associated with this lake, namely the Gods. Buddhists believed that the Sage Bhrigu once meditated at this lake. This is a trek; therefore, tourists must prepare well in terms of acclimatization and stamina.
4. Chandratal Lake Trek:
The trek to reach the Chandratal Lake is one of the most enticing treks, passing through a considerably higher altitude desert, Spiti Valley. Because of its crescent-like shape, this oval-shaped lake lies at a height of 4,300 meters above sea level and is referred to as the Moon Lake. No such trek is required for this; one just has to spend some time, and it is just five to ten minutes away from this lake. This place cannot be missed when one is visiting Manali. The appropriate season for this trek is from June to September, as the weather is favorable. Photographers like camping near the lake, especially at night, to capture the stars in the sky.
5. Take a Sulphur Water Bath at Manikaran
The ‘Manikaran’ is located in the Parvati valley of the Kasol, a religious place for the ‘Sikh’ people. Being in contact with water, it is home to natural hot springs with sulphur, and it is known that such water possesses curative properties. These are religious stocks, and their temperature is up to 94 degrees Celsius. Notably, the accepted temperature of the hot springs is so high that people in the community use it to bake food through the preparation of meals by applying the heat from these springs directly.
Best Romantic Things to Do on a Manali Trip
Following is the list of the most popular romantic activities to enjoy during the Manali trip:
1. Zorbing and Paragliding in Khajjiar:
Known as the 'Mini Switzerland of India,' Khajjiar is one of the admirable places that should not be missed when on a Manali Honeymoon Tour. Here, the novel experience includes rolling down the slopes with one's partners on the steep hills but in large transparent plastic balls full of joy and fun. And paragliding is something one can call flying high and romantically on the grade so couples can scream their hearts out above the Himalayas. The sight of the Himalayan ranges is already an attraction for anyone. Local experts guarantee clients' safety so that those visiting this destination for the first time can get a thrill out of it.
2. Enjoy at Rahala Waterfall:
Rahala waterfall is one of the secluded couples' paradise for your Manali Honeymoon Tours. It is along the road leading to Rohtak, passing through the valley of the Beas River. Honeymooners can have a standstill picnic very close to the waterfall, and they will have views of the mountain and the forest. There are many areas around the church where the couple can take good photographs to attest to the great moments. Therefore, this palace of refreshment offers a perfect retreat for these couples worldwide.
3. Explore the Manali Wildlife Sanctuary:
Manali Wildlife Sanctuary is something that cannot be avoided while planning a trip to Manali and should form a part of travel packages to this region that fancy the elegant traveling experience. It has thus created a special romantic atmosphere that couples who are nature lovers would prefer. Stretching over 31.8 square km., the sanctuary has a rich bio-diversity and population of animals such as the Himalayan black bear, musk deer, and bird species. Lovers can engage themselves in nature trails covering forest areas, watching wildlife, and the unspoiled regions of the Himalayas.
4. Experience Paragliding at Manali:
Paragliding in Manali is a little beneficial if done alone, but it is definitely one of the most special things for couples, and it can offer great moments to remember. Paragliding is best undertaken in Solang Valley as it provides a splendid view of the mountaintops and valley. Tandem paragliding allows you to fly together with your partner at the hands of skilled professionals. The activity usually takes place from May to October.
5. Igloo Stay in Manali:
For a couple, going for an igloo stay during the Manali Tour Package is a must-have during any tour. It is a wonderful and romantic tourist center in Manali during winter. These uniquely built snow huts are unique forms of accommodation for adventure lovers. It also consists of spending a night in special snow rooms, with warm inside and outside temperatures, even -20°C, making unforgettable memories. Some of the activities which couples can take include astronomy, taking wines and beers in that calm environment, and the feeling of solitude in the mountains. The novelty of such accommodation gives couples a chance to free themselves from common distractions in modern society and focus on each other in a rather unusual way
What to Eat on Manali Trips?
When you are in Manali, you must try the local food and enjoy the adventure. Here, you will get brief information about the restaurants in Manali and the food and cuisines you should taste if you are in Manali.
- Tibetan Momos: These Chinese dumplings, either steamed or fried, are one of the most appreciated dishes from the local East-Asia cuisine. One can eat them at ‘Kailash Café’ located on the outskirts of Manali, more precisely in Old Manali.
- Tandoori Chicken: To ask for a little spiced-up meal, try Tandoori Chicken in Tandoori Hut, a restaurant situated at Aleo.
- Thukpa: It is a type of Tibetan noodle soup that is quite filling and tasty. Near the Bus Stand is a restaurant named Himalayan Café where you can get a very good one.
- Chole Bhature: This spicy chickpea dish and the fluffy fried bread filled this meal. One can try it out at Corner House on Mall Road.
- Siddhu: A typical food of Himachal prepared using wheat flour and different stuffings put in it. This local delicacy is known in the local market under Manali Sweets.
- Rogan Josh: This mouth-watering spicy curry from the valley of Kasmir packs a lot of flavor and has a delightful aroma. It is available at one of the restaurants in the Old Manali region, The Lazy Dog.
- Apple: Since Manali is famous for Apples, do not pass up an opportunity to have a freshly baked apple pie. Old Manali Cafe 1947 is another place that has recently impressed tourists by serving delicious desserts.
The following are some of the best-rated meals that describe Manali cuisine. These spices will definitely enhance your Manali holiday package tour and hence add a lot of difference to your overall vacation feeling.