The Adventure Package by Back Road Adventures is a 5-day action-packed itinerary designed for thrill-seekers exploring the rugged beauty of Manali. This package offers exhilarating activities such as paragliding, river rafting, snow biking, and trekking through the stunning Hampta Pass. Experience adrenaline-pumping adventures in Solang Valley, canyoning at Vashisht, and a scenic road trip to Rohtang Pass (seasonal). Perfect for adventurers looking to push their limits while surrounded by the majestic Himalayan landscapes, this package combines excitement, nature, and unforgettable experiences.
Day 1: Arrival & Local Adventure
Morning:
Arrival in Manali: Check into your adventure camp or hotel. Freshen up and gear up for a thrilling start to your trip.
Breakfast: Fuel up with a hearty Himachali breakfast at a local café.
Late Morning:
Rock Climbing & Rappelling: Start your adventure journey with rock climbing and rappelling in the outskirts of Manali. Test your strength and enjoy the thrill of scaling rocks.
Afternoon:
River Rafting at Pirdi (near Kullu): Drive to Pirdi for a high-adrenaline river rafting session in the Beas River. Experience thrilling rapids and cold mountain waters.
Evening:
Return to Manali: Relax in your hotel or camp, enjoying the natural surroundings.
Bonfire & BBQ: Unwind with a group bonfire and BBQ night, exchanging adventure stories with fellow travelers.
Day 2: High-Altitude Adventure in Solang Valley
Morning:
Solang Valley: Head to Solang Valley, known as the adventure hub of Manali. Kick off your day with a series of adrenaline-pumping activities:
Paragliding: Soar high above the valley with an expert guide, enjoying breathtaking views of the surrounding snow-capped peaks.
Zorbing: Experience the thrill of rolling downhill inside a giant transparent ball.
Afternoon:
Quad Biking & Cable Car Ride: Explore the rugged terrain of Solang Valley on a quad bike, followed by a cable car ride that offers panoramic views of the entire valley.
Lunch at Solang Valley: Enjoy a packed lunch or grab a bite at one of the valley’s local eateries.
Evening:
Return to Manali: Head back to Manali after an adventurous day and relax at your accommodation. Enjoy a casual dinner in the evening at a popular café.
Day 3: Rohtang Pass Expedition (If Open)
Morning:
Drive to Rohtang Pass: Start early for a road trip to Rohtang Pass (50 km from Manali), one of the highest passes in the region. The journey itself is an adventure with its sharp curves, steep climbs, and breathtaking views.
Snow Adventures: Once at Rohtang, enjoy snow biking, skiing, or snowboarding (depending on the season). The pass is a winter wonderland with expansive snowfields.
Afternoon:
Lunch at Marhi: Stop at the roadside dhabas in Marhi for a simple yet fulfilling lunch.
Alternative (If Rohtang Pass is closed):
Atal Tunnel & Sissu Village: Explore the Atal Tunnel, one of the longest highway tunnels in the world. Visit Sissu Village on the other side, where you can engage in winter sports and enjoy the stunning Lahaul Valley views.
Evening:
Return to Manali: After a day of high-altitude adventure, head back to Manali for a relaxed evening. Grab dinner at a local restaurant, or explore Old Manali’s vibrant café scene.
Day 4: Trekking & Camping Adventure
Morning:
Hampta Pass Trek (Day Trek): Begin your day with an early start for a thrilling trek to Hampta Pass. This moderately challenging trek takes you through lush forests, open meadows, and high-altitude valleys with magnificent views.
Afternoon:
Picnic Lunch at a Campsite: Stop at a scenic campsite for a packed lunch surrounded by stunning Himalayan landscapes.
Evening:
Camping under the Stars: Set up camp and enjoy the night by the campfire. Stargaze in the clear mountain sky, roast marshmallows, and share your adventure experiences.
Day 5: Canyoning & Departure
Morning:
Canyoning at Vashisht: Wrap up your adventure trip with an exhilarating canyoning session in Vashisht. Descend through waterfalls, slide down natural rock formations, and swim through mountain pools.
Afternoon:
Vashisht Hot Springs: After your canyoning adventure, relax and soak in the natural hot springs of Vashisht to rejuvenate your body after days of thrilling activities.
Late Afternoon:
Lunch in Old Manali: Enjoy lunch at a local café in Old Manali, and explore the local market for some last-minute souvenirs.
Evening:
Departure: After an action-packed adventure trip, head back home with memories of your thrilling experiences in Manali.