There is no such provision to rent winter wear in Manali, but snow wear can be rented in local stores meant for that purpose. Snow wear is only good when you go out in snow and not to wear it indoors.

Here is an itinerary as you requested Day 1 - Reach Manali by morning. Have breakfast and relax for a while. After freshening up, you can start your tour with the Hadimba Temple. After this, you can head out to the Mall road for some grub and a little bit of shopping. The main market is bustling with activity and you will find a number of items from woollen clothes, shawls, local handicrafts and everything you need. Day 2 - You should head off to Rohtang Pass. It remains open from April to November. It is a two-hour road journey from Manali and you need to set off early in the morning around 4:00 in order to avoid the traffic. The entry passes are available in Manali and you need to get it a day in advance. While returning, you should stop over at Solang Valley. Day 3 - You can also go to Vashisht hot springs. Soak yourself in the hot water springs in the winters and it feels magical. After this, you can head to Old Manali for shopping and a scrumptious lunch. Day 4 -While returning, stopover at Bhuntar and you can go for rafting in the season. Otherwise, you can also explore Kullu's market and temples. There are a number of things you can do, depending on your mood and the season. You can get your complete holiday planned by opting for Customised Packages from the link - https://www.holidify.com/custom-package/

You can go to solang valley where you can enjoy skiing, paragliding, zorbing etc. You can also enjoy short treks.

Drifters Inn and Cafe, Johnson's Cafe are some good ones

Yes.

Manali is pretty cold this time of the year. Old Manali will be closed, but if you want to do a general trip there with some sightseeing and chilling out, Manali isn't going to be so difficult. The minimum right now is about -3 degrees. There's good chance of witnessing snowfall.

Solang Valley, 14 KM from Manali, offers various adventure sports and activities like gondola car, amateur skiing, snow scooter, zorbing, paragliding, and helicopter rides. The winters in Solang are extremely fun with all kinds of winter sports on offer.

It is best to avoid Manali during monsoons with news of landslides, and debris hitting the Chandigarh Manali highway. For the sake of safe passage and a stress-free journey, its best to avoid the months of June to September here.

Yes - we should avoid Manali during the monsoon, if possible

You can go to Solang for adventure activities. You can do paragliding, snowboarding etc. Adventure activities in Solang are cheap and affordable for groups of friends.

Manali has many spas with various packages, so finding a couples spa should not be hard. Spa Magnolia is the most prominent spa in Manali, but there are many ayurvedic places as well. Yes, Manali is safe for couples.

In 2 days, there is a lot you could see in Manali. However, it is not possible to do everything in this duration, as the treks around Manali, beautiful as they are, can take a considerable amount of time. Please refer to the Places to Visit Tab above for information on the places to visit in Manali. There is a map that charts out the various tourist destinations here, which should help you plan your trip better.

No, it is not possible to drive with Tata Nano car from Delhi to Manali.

Drifter's Cafe in Old Manali serves Yak Cheese. It has a heavy quality, owing to the thickness of the Yak's milk. You'll often find it served with wine, which agrees with your palate. No harm in trying :)

Your journey will be through parts of Gujarat, Rajasthan, and Delhi, followed by Punjab and then Himachal. Roads are fairly good and travelled in, so no issues there. There are many good cities and towns in between, so eating and stopovers will not be a problem. Make sure you take adequate stops, and have someone split the ride. Have fun!

The range depends mainly on where you are travelling from. You can get detailed packages according to your requirements here- http://www.holidify.com/custom-package/?referrer=utm_source%3Dwebsite%26utm_medium%3Dheader%26utm_campaign%3Dheader

The total distance from Tirupur to Manali is 2976km. It would be a fun adventure if you all are up for such a long road trip. There are a number of adventure options available near Manali which you can check out here- http://www.holidify.com/blog/trek-to-hampta-pass-manali/ http://www.holidify.com/blog/manali-trip-snow/ http://www.holidify.com/blog/hidden-beauty-around-manali/ These will help you in planning your trip better.

Till mid-sept Manali sees it's monsoons. The temperatures stay between 10-20 degrees usually but the problem arises due to landslides in this season. I would advise you to wait it out till the end of the month because that's when the winter starts and it's a wonderful time to visit. Anyway, if you're going in September, you should pack some sweaters and windcheaters, and also raincoats and boots to tackle the monsoon.

You could check out backpacker hostels which start from around INR 300 per night. Famous backapacker chains like Zostel and Backpacker Panda have hostels here, along with decent hostels like The Lost Tribe, Rockway, C6 and so on. If you are looking for budget hotels, Olive county resort is a good option, as well as The Destination Manali and Hotel the Nature Bliss. Please refer to the following link for more information on budget hotels in Manali: https://www.holidify.com/places/manali/hotels-where-to-stay.html

Please refer to the Places to Visit Tab above for information on the places to visit in Manali. Solang Valley, Rohtang Pass and Hidimba Temple are some of the popular places in Manali.

The overall cost would be somewhere approx 5000 minimum. The rest of it depends on your accommodation and travel options. You can check the details of the customised packages here- http://www.holidify.com/custom-package/?referrer=utm_source%3Dwebsite%26utm_medium%3Dheader%26utm_campaign%3Dheader

You shouldn't be running into any roadblocks as such during early December.

The trip cost depends on where you are travelling from and your accommodation and travel choices. However, on average you can have a one week trip in about 15000. You can get details of customised packages here- http://www.holidify.com/custom-package/?referrer=utm_source%3Dwebsite%26utm_medium%3Dheader%26utm_campaign%3Dheader

July might be a little tricky, as it is the onset of the monsoon season. Manali generally receives rather heavy rainfall that could cause problems when travelling. If you're okay with rain, then Manali can be really beautiful in July. Please check out the Packages Tab above for information on the Manali packages, which are inclusive of transfers, sightseeing, meals, stay. They start from INR 5500.

the average temperature in manali during November is around 1 degree and it usually go below 0 degree during the night. your younger kids might face problems with that temperature and eventually it will be difficult for you and tour wife to enjoy there. I would not recommend you to go there during that time of the year.

No, you will not find sharing cars for sightseeing here.

You will not get to see snowfall in April in Manali. The exact dates of the opening of the Rohtang Pass have not been decided as yet for this year, but it usually opens around mid-May.

There are regular buses the go from Delhi to Manali. If you want to go by road, you can go via Chandigarh to Bilaspur to Mandi to Manali. Alternatively, there is a flight from Delhi to the Kullu-Manali Airport.

The bus journey from Kolkata to Manali is a long one which takes around 29 hours, but the travellers enjoy the ride as there are plenty of beautiful things to spot on the way. There are also several trains available from Kolkata, however, there is no direct train to Manali. You can either travel to Chandigarh or Joginder Nagar (nearest station to Kullu) and then take a taxi to reach Manali.

Yes, Manali has snowfall in December. Please refer to the Best Time to Visit Tab above for more information on visiting Manali in December.

Manali is safe to visit in December. The temperature might be a little cold, so pack warm clothes.

Yes, Manali can be visited in December. Please refer to the Best Time to Visit Tab above for more information on visiting Manali in December.

You can go to bhunter from manali. From there, there are regular buses for manikaran which will drop you to kasol. Kasol is about 30 kms before manikaran.

Yes, Manali will have heavy rains in mid-August. Please refer to the Best Time to Visit Tab above for more information on visiting Manali in mid-August.

Yes

February is the end of the Winter season. So the weather will be slightly chilly. You will get to see the beginning of spring, which is very beautiful. Please refer to the Hotels Tab above for the best options regarding budget accommodation in Manali.

INR 1500 - INR 2000 a day should be fine.

Yes. June is a good time for rafting in this region.

Manali is a good place to visit in May, as the weather is quite pleasant. Unfortunately, you will not find snow during this time. Please refer to the Best Time to Visit Tab above for more information on visiting Manali in May.

Snowing in Manali doesn't start before mid December. Usually, January and first half of February is the time when Manali is covered in snow.

A 3-4 day trip to Shimla and Manali for two will cost you around 13000-14000.

Please refer to the Packages Tab above for Packages for Manali. Alternatively, you could fill the form in the following link, and our travel partners will devise you the perfect package based on your travel needs: https://www.holidify.com/custom-package

The best time to visit Manali is during October-June.

There are a number of shops that rent out bikes located on the Rohtang Pass road. You can easily rent a bike from there on cheap fares.

Please refer to the Packages Tab above for the best packages for Manali.

By the end of February, chances of snowfall diminish in the Kasol area. Manali and Solang will probably still have snow. 5 days is decent for experiencing the adventure activities that Manali and Solang have to offer. Kullu has great white water rafting options, if you can deal with the cold and the water, together. Have fun.

For Jain food in Manali, you could try out Hotel Natraj, Hotel Harmony, and Hotel Anupam.

Please refer to the Places to Visit Tab above for information regarding places to visit in Manali. In May, it is the Summer season, making it the perfect time to engage in adventure activities like trekking, river rafting, and paragliding.

You will have to travel from Bangalore to Delhi, and take a bus or flight to Manali. The closest airport to Manali is in Bhuntar. You will find many buses to Manali from here.

The nearest airport to Manali is the Kullu-Manali Airport in Bhuntar.

June is a nice time to visit Manali, as the weather is pleasant and it is the perfect time for sightseeing and adventure sports. You might get a little rainfall during this time, but this will not be the proper monsoons, and should not affect your trip. Please refer to the Best Time to Visit Tab above for more information on visiting Manali in June.

In the month of May, the daytime temperature can fluctuate anywhere between 25 and 32, almost up to 36°C, but the weather is mostly pleasant. Nights can be slightly chilly, with temperatures ranging from 15 to 20, going down to 14°C. Please refer to the Best Time to Visit Tab above for more details on visiting Manali in May.

Yes it is a mesmerizing place which can be enjoyed by the youngsters and elders alike. There are plenty of sightseeing options and the weather would be suitable during the months of June-September.

December to January is the ideal time to enjoy the snowfall and the spectacular beauty of this place. October, however, it is the time when the winter starts to settle in Manali and it won't be as cold as that in late December.

July is the monsoon season in Manali, and you may experience heavy rainfall that could cause landslides. Please refer to the Best Time to Visit Tab above for more information on visiting Manali in July.

May - June is a nice time to visit Manali, as the weather is quite pleasant and you will be able to do sightseeing and adventure sports. Please refer to the Best Time to Visit Tab above for more information on visiting Manali in the last week of May.

Kullu is the nearest airport from Manali located at a distance of 50 kms.

You can easily rent a bike to visit Rohtang Pass from Manali and no permit is required. There are numerous shops on the Manali-Rohtang route which rent out bikes for a day or as long as you want on a minimal charge.

The 2nd week of September will be the end of the Monsoon season. You may experience some rain, but the likelihood of landslides is lower during this time.

October is the beginning of the Winter season in Manali, so the chances of seeing snowfall aren't very high. Please refer to the Best Time to Visit Tab above for more information regarding snowfall in Manali. The ideal time for this would be December and January. You may get lucky in November too.

Hi! You could check out the Places to Visit Tab above for information on best places around Manali. During May-June, it's summertime. So you may not get snow and winter activities, but this is the perfect time for sightseeing, paragliding, trekking, river rafting and other adventure sports. This is the time when the flowers are in full bloom making it a picturesque place. Booking a cab is possible, but some places may require some amount of trekking. It might be quite expensive to book a cab for 4 days for sightseeing, as sightseeing charges per day for various places around Manali range from around INR 2000 - INR 5000, or more depending on your preferences. You could check out the Packages Tab above for packages in Manali that include sightseeing, which might be cheaper.