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Manali Adventures

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Manali Adventures I finished my last day at Schlumberger after 13 years of service. Before starting up on my new job, I have a month’s break. My husband Santosh was planning on a trek with his friends so we had only a small window before he went on his trek to the Himalayas to plan on a holiday. We decided on the same destination doing non-trek activities considering a pregnant lady and six year old child. This was to make use of the small window of time we had. My blog below will be travelogue from our trip.   Day 1 – Flying to Chandigarh Manali is fairly north of the Himalayas so getting to it is not that very easy. There are no direct flights to Manali from Bangalore. We had to fly to either Chandigarh or Delhi to then make our way to Chandigarh. The initial plan was to fly to Chandigarh and then drive to Manali. However this plan was vetoed by my gynecologist because of 10 hour car ride. So the plan was modified to fly to the kullu airport at Bhuntar. With this plan