Quick Himachal Break: 3-Day Manali Tour from Delhi

Delhi - Manali

Trip Highlights

Looking for a refreshing escape from Delhi’s hustle and bustle? This 3-day Delhi to Manali itinerary offers the ideal blend of adventure, nature, and relaxation. Whether you're a solo traveler, couple, or family, this quick trip promises a rejuvenating break in the lap of the Himalayas.

Day 1: Road Trip from Delhi to Manali – The Journey Begins

Kickstart your day with an early morning pickup from Delhi and begin your scenic road journey to Manali—a distance of around 550 km, taking approximately 12–14 hours. En route, enjoy local food stops, dhabas, and lush views of the Shivalik hills. Arrive in Manali by evening, check into your hotel, and unwind. In the evening, explore the lively Mall Road, shop for souvenirs, sip hot chocolate, or try Himachali delicacies at a local eatery.

Day 2: Manali Local Sightseeing – A Day of Exploration

After breakfast, gear up for a day full of sightseeing and adventure. First, head to Solang Valley, just 13 km from Manali, and indulge in thrilling activities like paragliding, skiing (in winter), or a ropeway ride. Weather permitting, continue to the majestic Rohtang Pass (51 km away) or take a shorter detour to the fascinating Atal Tunnel (20 km), a marvel of modern engineering.

Return to Manali and visit the Hidimba Devi Temple, nestled amidst tall cedar forests. Don’t miss the peaceful Manu Temple, rich with mythology and history. In the evening, take a quiet walk through Old Manali, enjoy a riverside café by the Beas River, and soak in the chilled-out vibes.

Day 3: Return to Delhi – Farewell to the Hills

Wake up refreshed and enjoy a hearty breakfast before checking out. Start your journey back to Delhi with memories that’ll last a lifetime. Enjoy the scenic drive, take breaks for meals and tea, and expect to reach Delhi by late evening.

Key Highlights of the Trip

• ✅ Scenic road trip from Delhi to Manali (550 km)
• ✅ Evening leisure walk at Manali Mall Road
• ✅ Thrilling activities at Solang Valley
• ✅ Visit to Rohtang Pass or Atal Tunnel
• ✅ Spiritual sites: Hidimba Devi Temple & Manu Temple
• ✅ Old Manali café culture & Beas River views
• ✅ Ideal for families, couples, or weekend getaways
• ✅ Comfortable hotel stays with dinner options

This short Manali itinerary from Delhi offers a perfect mix of adventure, culture, and relaxation. Whether it's a spontaneous long weekend or a planned break, this trip guarantees breathtaking landscapes, fresh mountain air, and soulful experiences. Book your 3-day Manali tour from Delhi today and reconnect with nature in one of India’s most loved hill stations!