Adventure Playground

Solang Valley Adventures

Snow scooters, paragliding, zorbing. Manali as a playground.

Duration 4–6 Hours
Difficulty Easy
Season Year-round
Altitude 2,560m

Overview

The Adventure Hub

Solang Valley, 14km from Manali, is Himachal’s adventure hub. In winter it’s a ski resort. In summer it transforms — paragliding, zorbing, ATV rides, cable cars, horse rides against the backdrop of snow peaks.

Choose Your Thrill

Activity Menu

🪂 Paragliding — 10–15 min tandem flights
🔮 Zorbing — roll down slope in inflatable sphere
🛷 Snow scooter rides — seasonal (Oct–May)
Skiing & snowboarding — November–March
🏍 ATV rides — year-round
🚡 Cable car ride — panoramic views
🐴 Horse riding — gentle Beas Nallah rides

Day Plan

Itinerary

9:00am Depart +

From Jispa or Manali to Solang Valley (14km from Manali). Arrive 9:30–10am.

10:00am Activities +

Book 2–3 activities. Operators at the valley floor. Negotiate upfront. Check HP Tourism approval for paragliding.

1:00pm Lunch +

Dhabas in the valley serve basic but hot food.

Afternoon Old Manali (Optional) +

Cafes, gear shops, Hadimba Devi Temple. Return to Jispa by evening.

Be Prepared

Packing Checklist

Essentials

Warm layer for paragliding
Sports shoes
Cash — most operators don’t take cards
Camera in zip bag for zorbing
Best Time to Go

November to March for snow activities. May to June for paragliding. Avoid monsoon (July–August).

Ready?

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