Cafe-lined lanes of Old Manali with woollens, accessories and t-shirts.
Old Manali's lanes above the Manalsu stream mix small shops and cafes popular with backpackers. Stalls sell trendy woollens, accessories and t-shirts.
Within 1 km of Old Manali Market.
Classic 5–6 day crossover from green Kullu side to barren Lahaul over Hampta Pass (14,065 ft); Jobra to Chhatru.
1553 pagoda-roofed wooden temple to Hidimba Devi set in a deodar forest above Manali, built over a cave shrine.
Side valley ~13 km from Manali known for skiing in winter and paragliding, zorbing, ATVs and a ropeway in summer.
Manali's main shopping street with shawls, woollens, Tibetan goods, jams, pickles and eateries.
16th-century wooden temple for Hindu goddess in Himachal Pradesh India
Old Manali cafe on Manu Temple Road known for all-day breakfasts like eggs Benedict and waffles.
Hillside village above Manali town known for traditional houses, backpacker cafes and the Manu Temple.
Riverside lounge on Manu Temple Road in Old Manali serving Asian and Italian food.
Shimla's pedestrian shopping and promenade street lined with colonial buildings, cafes and woollen and handicraft shops.
Last village of the Parvati valley at ~2,400 m, about an hour's walk above Barshaini; guesthouses and orchards.
Crowded bazaar below Mall Road for everyday goods, clothes and snacks.
Small riverside market of the Parvati valley's backpacker hub, with cafes, gear rentals and Hebrew signage.
Market in Mandi.
Market in Bir · hours: Mo-Su,PH 08:00+.
Shimla market next to the Ridge known for wooden crafts and souvenirs.
McLeod Ganj's Tibetan stalls for thangkas, carvings, carpets and souvenirs around the main square and Jogiwara Road.