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With a Manali vacation package, say goodbye to endless planning and hello to stress-free adventure. Every detail of your journey has been taken care of before departing, so you can make the most of your time experiencing this lively city. Love to explore your surroundings? Solang Valley, Mall Road and Hadimba Devi Temple are three of the leading places to visit during a trip to Manali. Stop daydreaming and start traveling. Explore the multitude of options on Expedia today and put your Manali vacation plans into action!

Where to stay in Manali

Find the best Manali areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Manali
A valley with mountains, a small town, and a forested area.

New Manali

1 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

You'll enjoy the restaurants and monuments in New Manali. You might want to make time for a stop at Mall Road or Van Vihar National Park.

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Stay near popular Manali attractions

A bustling street with shops and restaurants, a central fountain, and a mountainous backdrop.

Mall Road

8.2/10 (58 reviews)
Stroll Manali's vibrant Mall Road, where Himalayan crafts and local flavors create a cultural kaleidoscope. Evening visits reward you with glowing streets and spontaneous performances against mountain backdrops.
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What to do in Manali

Kasol and Manikaran Full Day Sightseeing Tour From Manali

Kasol and Manikaran Full Day Sightseeing Tour From Manali

$84
per adult
Kasol and Manikaran Full Day Sightseeing Tour From Manali
Heritage & Cultural Walking Tour Manali -Guided Walking Tour

Heritage & Cultural Walking Tour Manali -Guided Walking Tour

$20
per adult
Heritage & Cultural Walking Tour Manali -Guided Walking Tour
Roerich Art Gallery SLW

Private Tour: Naggar Castle & Roerich Art Gallery From Manali

$63
per adult
Private Tour: Naggar Castle & Roerich Art Gallery From Manali
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Manali Hotel Deals

The Orchard Greens Resort - A Centrally Heated Property

The Orchard Greens Resort - A Centrally Heated Property

4.5 out of 5
Log Huts Area Road Manali Himachal Pradesh
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$39 nightly
The price is $41 total per night from Nov 4 to Nov 5
$41 total
Nov 4 - Nov 5
Total with taxes and fees
7.6/10 Good! (28 reviews)
"Washroom cleanliness can be improved further. There were some stains on the couch."

Reviewed on May 31, 2025

The Orchard Greens Resort - A Centrally Heated Property
Sterling Manali

Sterling Manali

4 out of 5
Prini Naggar Hwy, Left Bank Road, Prini Manali Himachal Pradesh
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$37 nightly
The price is $39 total per night from Nov 6 to Nov 7
$39 total
Nov 6 - Nov 7
Total with taxes and fees
7.2/10 Good! (10 reviews)
"The staff were v polite and helpful. Mr Jugnoo in the restaurant and Mr Santosh at the bar on the 4th floor were specially very supportive and made it lively and enjoyable to us"

Reviewed on Oct 8, 2021

Sterling Manali
Welcomhotel By ITC Hotels Hamsa Manali

Welcomhotel By ITC Hotels Hamsa Manali

4.5 out of 5
Village Buruwa Manali Himachal Pradesh
8.8/10 Excellent! (9 reviews)
"Great views and activities, but food needs improvement We stayed at ITC Welcome, Manali for a day and the property is truly beautiful. The hotel offers stunning views of snow-capped mountains all around, making it a very scenic and peaceful place to stay. The property has a wide range of activities, ..."

Reviewed on Dec 24, 2025

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Things to do in and around Manali

Manali is a perfect destination for city-themed, family, and business vacations, offering a range of exciting activities. Visitors can explore vibrant shopping areas and enjoy thrilling experiences at ski resorts. Key highlights include various vacation packages, the best tours to discover Manali, and a plethora of adventure activities that cater to all interests. Whether you seek relaxation or excitement, Manali has something for everyone.

Shopping

In Manali, visit the Mall Road for a vibrant mix of shops selling handicrafts, woollens, and local souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, head to the Solang Valley Mall, about 13 miles away, for unique gifts and adventure gear in a picturesque setting.

Recreation

In Manali, the Himalayan Spa offers rejuvenating Ayurvedic treatments amidst breathtaking mountain views. The Spa at Johnson Lodge features a range of wellness therapies, including massages and yoga sessions, perfect for relaxation after a day of exploring the scenic landscapes.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of skiing at Solang Valley, where you can glide down powdery slopes surrounded by breathtaking views. For hiking enthusiasts, tackle the Chalal Trek Trail, offering stunning scenery 18 miles from Manali, or conquer the Hamta Pass, a captivating journey through nature's beauty.

Nightlife

In Manali, experience vibrant nightlife at places like Old Manali's cafes and bars, where live music and bonfires create a cozy atmosphere. Visit Club 21 for dancing and drinks, or enjoy the laid-back vibe at Johnson's Lodge, offering a perfect blend of relaxation and entertainment.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in Manali

Manali offers a blend of city-themed, family, and business vacations with popular attractions like temples, vibrant streets, and ski resorts. It's perfect for travelers seeking cultural experiences, outdoor adventures, and thrilling activities. Don't miss exploring the stunning Kullu Manali region and the various tourist spots that showcase the beauty and excitement of this Himalayan paradise.

  • Mall Road: Experience the lively atmosphere of Mall Road, the bustling heart of Manali. This vibrant street is filled with shops, cafes, and local vendors, offering a taste of the local culture and a chance to pick up unique souvenirs. Strolling along, you'll enjoy the city vibes, beautiful views, and the opportunity to mingle with locals and fellow travelers.
  • Solang Valley: For adventure seekers, Solang Valley is a must-visit ski resort where you can indulge in thrilling activities like skiing, paragliding, and zorbing. The breathtaking landscapes and outdoor vibes make it perfect for both adrenaline junkies and nature lovers, offering stunning views of snow-capped mountains.
  • Hadimba Devi Temple: Immerse yourself in the culture and spirituality at Hadimba Devi Temple, a unique wooden temple set amidst cedar forests. Its exquisite architecture and tranquil surroundings provide a serene atmosphere, making it a perfect spot for reflection and appreciation of local traditions.

Best time to go to Manali

The best time to visit Manali can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Manali falls in June, when visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Manali falls in January, visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January52.5°F (11.4°C)Light RainSunnyAverageSlightly Low
February57.6°F (14.2°C)Light RainSunnyModerately LowAverage
March66.7°F (19.3°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
April76.1°F (24.5°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly High
May83.3°F (28.5°C)No RainSunnyModerately HighSlightly High
June86.5°F (30.3°C)Light RainSunnyModerately HighSlightly High
July82.4°F (28.0°C)Frequent RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
August79.7°F (26.5°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyModerately LowAverage
September77.2°F (25.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly Low
October71.2°F (21.8°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
November62.8°F (17.1°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
December55.0°F (12.8°C)No RainSunnyModerately HighAverage

Tips to save on your trip to Manali

  • Take advantage of package deals on Expedia and combine flights, hotels, or car rentals for a convenient and cost-effective trip to Manali.
  • Consider traveling to Manali during the low season (January, July and September) for more affordable options.
  • Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
  • Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.

Manali Essential Information

Language
Hindi
Currency
Indian rupees
Closest Airport
Kullu Manali Airport (KUU)
Population
8,300
Max Temp Winter
70ºF
Max Temp Summer
95ºF
Top Sights
Naggar Castle, Pin Valley National Park and Jogani Falls Viewpoint

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Frequently asked questions

What is the best time to go to Manali?
The best time for a Manali vacation package is during the peak months from June to August, when demand is highest. During these months, the weather is moderately cool, with average summer temperatures ranging between 39°F and 59°F.

For travelers looking for a quieter experience, February is typically the lowest month for demand, and March, January, and February are the quietest overall. Snowfall often occurs between November and early February, with winter temperatures between 5°F and 41°F, offering a different kind of scenic beauty.
How can I save money on a Manali vacation package?
When you bundle, you can save up to 30%*. To save money on a Manali package, consider traveling during the quieter months or be flexible with your dates to find more options. Bundling your flights and hotel together often unlocks savings compared to booking separately. *Members only. Savings vary.
What's included in a Manali vacation package?
A Manali vacation package lets you combine round-trip flights, hotel stays, and a rental car. Over half of hotels offer airport shuttle service to and from Kangra (DHM-Gaggal) airport, which is about 54 miles from central Manali. Additionally, most hotels include free breakfast, providing a convenient start to your day.

Exactly what's included will vary by hotel and package, so it's worth reviewing the details before you confirm your booking.
What's the best vacation package for Manali?
For a luxury Manali vacation package, consider a stay at Larisa Resort, Manali. This 5-star property, rated 8.8 out of 10, offers an outdoor pool and spa facilities, with packages starting around $140 per night.

Families might enjoy a package built around The Orchard Greens Resort - A Centrally Heated Property. This 4.5-star resort, available from around $50 per night, features an outdoor pool and hot tub, with travelers frequently praising its splendid pool.

If you're seeking a value-focused Manali vacation package, Hill River Resort By West Western is a 4-star option rated 8.3 out of 10, with packages starting around $40 per night. Travelers highlight the great staff, spacious rooms, and excellent location.

*Package availability and prices may change depending on dates and demand.
Is Manali better suited for a beach vacation or a cultural trip?
Manali is primarily a ski destination outside the city, known for its urban attractions, adventure activities, and family-friendly appeal. It offers a rich blend of natural beauty and cultural heritage, making a Manali vacation ideal for those seeking mountain adventures and historic exploration.

The destination features significant cultural and historic sites, such as the ancient Hadimba Devi Temple, about 1 mile from central Manali, and the sacred Manikaran Gurudwara, about 18 miles away. These sites reflect the region's deep mythological traditions and medieval history. Manali provides a unique experience combining outdoor activities with a deep dive into local culture.
Is Manali a good choice for a family vacation package?
Manali is a strong choice for family vacation packages in Manali, offering a mix of family-friendly amenities and attractions. Nearly a third of resorts provide kids clubs, playgrounds, and babysitting services, with a select few also offering family rooms to accommodate larger groups.

For example, The Highland Park, a 3.5-star hotel rated 9.3 out of 10 by travelers, features a kids club, playground, and family rooms. Another excellent option is Manuallaya The Resort Spa in the Himalayas, a 5-star property rated 8.8 out of 10, which includes an indoor pool, playground, and family rooms.

Beyond the resorts, families can explore Solang Valley, about 3 miles from central Manali, known for its ski resort and scenic slopes. The historic Hadimba Devi Temple, about 1 mile from central Manali, also offers a cultural outing for all ages. Your Manali vacation package can be customized around these activities.
Are luxury vacation packages in Manali suitable for couples?
Luxury Manali vacation packages are well-suited for couples, offering a selection of upscale resorts with amenities designed for a relaxing and romantic escape. Most properties in Manali feature spas and hot tubs, enhancing the couples' experience.

Manuallaya The Resort Spa in the Himalayas, a 5-star hotel rated 8.8 out of 10 by travelers, is about 1 mile from Mall Road and offers a hot tub, indoor pool, and a bar/lounge, making it a strong choice for couples. Another option is Larisa Resort, Manali, a 5-star property rated 8.8 out of 10, about 6 miles from Mall Road, which includes an outdoor pool, spa, and bar/lounge.

For a blend of luxury and cultural immersion, Storii By ITC Hotels Urvashis Retreat Manali, a 4-star hotel rated 8.6 out of 10, about 3 miles from Mall Road, provides a spa and bar/lounge. Explore luxury vacation packages in Manali and romantic vacation packages in Manali to find the perfect couples' stay.
What all-inclusive resorts are available in Manali?
Manali offers a few all-inclusive resorts that can be part of your Manali vacation package, bundling your stay with meals and activities:

Browse all-inclusive resorts in Manali on Expedia to explore these options.
Are there budget-friendly all-inclusive resorts in Manali?
You can find cheap all inclusive resorts in Manali that offer good value for your Manali vacation package, though prices can vary by travel dates:

When booking your Manali vacation package, compare all-inclusive rates for the same dates and verify what each rate covers. Browse all-inclusive resorts in Manali on Expedia for current options.
What luxury vacation packages are available in Manali?
Manali offers a selection of luxury vacation packages built around high-end resorts, providing a premium experience for your stay.

Browse luxury vacation packages in Manali on Expedia to compare options and find the perfect upscale retreat.
Which Manali vacation packages include a pool?
Nearly all hotels in Manali offer both outdoor and indoor pools, making it easy to find a Manali vacation package with pool access.

The Orchard Greens Resort - A Centrally Heated Property is a 4.5-star property with an outdoor pool and hot tub, and travelers frequently highlight its splendid pool.

For a 5-star option, The Himalayan, rated 8.4 out of 10, also features an outdoor pool.

Another strong choice is Shivadya - A Boutique Hotel, a 4-star property rated 9.3 out of 10, which provides both an outdoor pool and a hot tub.

When comparing Manali vacation packages, use the pool filter to find the right fit for your trip.
Which Manali vacation packages include a mountain view?
Many Manali vacation packages include hotels with mountain-view rooms, as about half of package hotels in Manali offer this scenic outlook. For example, Sarthak Resorts, rated 10 out of 10 by travelers, and the 5-star Larisa Resort, Manali, rated 8.8 out of 10 by travelers, are popular choices that can provide mountain-view room options when building your Manali vacation package. Remember that mountain views depend on the specific room and rate booked.
Do luxury vacation packages in Manali include spa or wellness facilities?
Yes, luxury Manali vacation packages often feature hotels with spa or wellness facilities, though specific treatments might cost extra. Most luxury Manali hotels offer a spa and hot tubs, including Larisa Resort, Manali, a 5-star property rated 8.8 out of 10, and Manuallaya The Resort Spa in the Himalayas, also a 5-star property rated 8.8 out of 10. Browse luxury vacation packages in Manali on Expedia to compare options.
Are airport transfers included in Manali vacation packages?
Over half of hotels in Manali offer airport shuttle services, making it easier to get to your accommodation from Kangra (DHM-Gaggal) airport, which is about 54 miles from central Manali. Some shuttles may be complimentary, while others might incur an additional fee or be shared services.

It's recommended to check the specific details of your chosen hotel and Manali vacation package to confirm whether shuttle service is available and what its terms are.
What are the top things to do in Manali?
A Manali vacation offers a variety of attractions, from bustling markets to scenic mountain passes:

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Do you need to rent a car in Manali, or is public transport enough?
For a Manali vacation package, a rental car or local taxi often provides the most flexibility, especially since Manali is a ski destination outside the main city area with attractions spread out. Taxis are readily available for sightseeing around Manali, including popular spots like Rohtang Pass and Manikaran.

Over half of hotels offer airport shuttle services to and from Kullu–Manali Airport (KUU), which is located at Bhuntar. While local bus services are available and inexpensive, they operate on limited schedules. For greater convenience and to explore at your own pace, particularly for destinations further afield, a car or motorbike rental is a practical choice for Manali vacation packages with flights.
Are Manali vacation package hotels conveniently located?
Manali vacation package hotels offer a range of locations, with many conveniently situated near central Manali and its main attractions like Mall Road. For instance, North Star Manali is about 1 mile from central Manali, while The Himalayan, a 5-star property rated 8.4 out of 10, is about a 10-minute walk from central Manali.

Other options like Hotel Negis Mayflower, a 4.5-star hotel rated 8.4 out of 10, are about a 15-minute walk from central Manali. For those preferring a more secluded stay, Shivadya - A Boutique Hotel, a 4-star property rated 9.3 out of 10, is about 6 miles from central Manali, offering a different experience away from the immediate city bustle.
Can I change or cancel my Manali vacation package if my plans change?
Yes, you can cancel your vacation package via your itinerary page on Expedia or by contacting customer service. Remember that some packages are fully refundable, but the details vary based on each unique booking. A fully refundable package may depend on how far out from the travel dates you're canceling and what airline you are traveling with.
Do One Key members get extra savings when booking Manali vacation packages?
Yes, members who join our free One Key™ travel rewards program can instantly unlock additional savings and save 10% or more on over 500,000 stays worldwide with Member Prices and over 1 million car rentals.
Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later Manali vacation packages?
Yes, with Expedia's Book Now, Pay Later option, powered by Affirm, you can spread the cost of your Manali vacation over 3, 6, or 12 months. With no late payment fees or hidden costs, it's easy to secure your ideal vacation package as soon as you spot it.
How do I find last-minute vacation packages to Manali?
To find last-minute vacation packages to Manali, explore the last-minute deals section for the latest package offers, including flights, departing in the coming weeks. Being flexible with your travel dates and hotel preferences can help you secure the best prices.
How does free cancellation work on Manali vacation packages?
Free cancellation on a Manali vacation package depends on the specific hotel and rate combination you book. Many bookings allow free cancellation up to a stated deadline (often a few days before travel) where eligible. Read the cancellation terms carefully when reviewing the package, and visit Expedia help center for further details.
Is it cheaper to book a Manali vacation as a package or separately?
Booking flights and hotels together can unlock lower overall prices. Better still, you can tailor your Manali getaway to match your exact preference. Pick your preferred flight time, select the hotel type and add a car rental. Explore our bundles to see how much you can save.
Why should I book my Manali vacation package with Expedia?
Booking your vacation package on Expedia makes it easier to get more out of your trip from the start. With a wide choice of hotels, you can compare prices, reviews and amenities all in one place, then bundle your hotel with flights which could help you save even more. Flexible booking options on selected stays also make it easier to plan with confidence.

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