Manali transforms into a winter wonderland from December to February. Snow-covered landscapes, frozen waterfalls, and adventure sports make it a paradise for snow lovers.

❄️ Best Time for Snow
December to February is peak snow season. January sees the heaviest snowfall. Temperatures range from -5°C to 8°C.

? Top Snow Activities
• Skiing at Solang Valley: ₹1,500-3,000 per hour
• Snowboarding: Same slopes as skiing
• Snow Tubing: ₹500-800 per ride
• Zorbing: ₹800-1,200
• Snowmobile rides: ₹1,500-2,500

?️ Rohtang Pass
At 13,050 feet, Rohtang is the snow paradise. Permits required. Open only 9 AM to 4 PM. Closed on Tuesdays.

✨ Other Winter Attractions
• Hadimba Temple: Ancient temple surrounded by snow
• Old Manali: Cafes and snow views
• Vashisht Hot Water Springs
• Jogini Waterfall (frozen in peak winter)

? What to Pack
• Heavy woolens (thermal innerwear, sweaters, jacket)
• Waterproof snow boots
• Gloves, muffler, woolen cap
• Sunscreen and lip balm (snow reflects UV rays)

Friends Travels offers a 5-night/6-day Manali winter package from just ₹16,499 per person including hotels, transfers, snow activities, and meals.