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6-Day Scenic and Cultural Journey from Delhi to Manali

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Day 1: Travel and Arrival

Delhi to Manali, India on July 4, 2025

6:00am

Departure from Delhi

Begin your journey early morning by road to avoid city traffic and enjoy the scenic drive towards Manali, approximately 12-14 hours.
INR0, 14h0m

8:00pm

Check-in at Hotel in Manali

Freshen up and relax after the long road journey. Choose a comfortable hotel such as The Himalayan or Manu Allaya for a great stay experience.
INR3000, Overnight

8:30pm

Dinner at Johnson's Cafe

Enjoy a cozy dinner with local Himachali and North Indian cuisine in one of Manali's most reputed cafes. Open till 11 PM.
INR600, 1h0m
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Day 2: Old Manali Exploration

Manali, India on July 5, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Café 1947

Start your day with a vibrant breakfast by the riverside, featuring fresh juices and continental options. Open from 8 AM.
INR400, 1h0m

9:30am

Explore Old Manali

Stroll through Old Manali's quaint streets, browse artisan shops, and visit the Manu Temple, an historic religious site.
INR0, 2h0m

12:00pm

Lunch at Drifters’ Cafe

Enjoy organic, healthy food including vegan options with a pleasant garden ambiance. Opens at 11 AM.
INR500, 1h0m

1:30pm

Visit the Tibetan Monastery

See the beautiful murals and monastery architecture, peaceful atmosphere ideal for a cultural understanding. Open till 5 PM.
INR20, 1h0m

3:00pm

Walk along the Beas River

Relax by the riverside, enjoy nature and take photos of the idyllic landscape.
INR0, 1h0m

7:00pm

Dinner at Café OM

Experience hearty Indian and international dishes in a hip setting, perfect for ending your day in Manali.
INR700, 1h0m
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Day 3: Manali Sightseeing

Manali, India on July 6, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a buffet breakfast at your hotel to energize for the day's sightseeing.
INR0, 1h0m

9:00am

Visit Hidimba Devi Temple

A scenic and sacred 16th-century temple surrounded by cedar forests, renowned for its unique pagoda-style architecture.
INR10, 1h0m

10:30am

Vashisht Hot Water Springs and Temple

Relax in natural hot springs believed to have medicinal properties and explore the nearby temple.
INR0, 1h0m

12:30pm

Lunch at Café Green

Try local Himachali dishes and North Indian staples in a cozy garden setting. Open till 4 PM.
INR450, 1h0m

2:00pm

Explore Mall Road

Shop for souvenirs, woollens and enjoy a relaxed walk through Manali’s bustling market area.
INR0, 2h0m

6:00pm

Coffee Break at Café Nirvana

Savour great coffee and snacks in this charming café, ideal for a restful evening break. Open till 9 PM.
INR250, 1h0m

8:00pm

Dinner at Drifters’ Cafe

Try their recommended dishes such as smoked chicken and fresh salads in a cozy environment.
INR700, 1h0m
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Day 4: Rohtang Pass & Solang Valley

Manali & Surroundings, India on July 7, 2025

6:00am

Early Breakfast at Hotel

Start early with breakfast at your hotel to prepare for the day-long excursion to Rohtang Pass.
INR0, 1h0m

7:00am

Drive to Rohtang Pass

Travel towards Rohtang Pass (open from 7 AM to 4 PM during summer), enjoy spectacular mountain views and snow activities.
INR550 (permit fee), 4h0m

12:00pm

Lunch at Snow Point Restaurant

Have a quick and warm meal with basics like maggi and tea while exploring the higher altitude areas.
INR300, 1h0m

1:00pm

Visit Solang Valley

Enjoy adventure activities such as paragliding, zorbing, or a cable car ride offering panoramic views of the valley.
INR600 (activities vary), 3h0m

5:00pm

Return to Manali

Drive back to Manali and relax at your hotel.
INR0, 1h30m

8:00pm

Dinner at The Lazy Dog

Dine with a variety of Indian and continental options in a lively atmosphere, open till 10 PM.
INR700, 1h0m
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Day 5: Naggar Castle & Villages

Naggar Village, India on July 8, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Hotel

Have a hearty breakfast at your hotel to prepare for a day trip to Naggar.
INR0, 1h0m

9:00am

Visit Naggar Castle

Explore this historic medieval castle offering panoramic views of the Kullu valley and a museum showcasing local art and history. Open 9 AM - 6 PM.
INR20, 2h0m

11:30am

Visit Nicholas Roerich Art Gallery

Discover the collection of the Russian painter’s work and learn about his connection to the region. Open 9 AM - 6 PM.
INR20, 1h0m

1:00pm

Lunch at Joe’s Café Naggar

Enjoy delicious multi-cuisine food in a tranquil garden setting amidst beautiful scenery.
INR550, 1h0m

2:30pm

Walk through nearby villages

Explore the traditional Himachali villages nearby to experience local culture and scenic vistas.
INR0, 2h0m

5:00pm

Return to Manali

Drive back to Manali and rest for the evening.
INR0, 1h0m

7:30pm

Dinner at Café 1947

Enjoy a relaxed dinner by the riverside with a mix of Italian and local dishes.
INR650, 1h0m
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Day 6: Return to Delhi

Manali to Delhi, India on July 9, 2025

7:00am

Light Breakfast at Hotel

Have a quick and light breakfast to prepare for the journey back to Delhi.
INR0, 0h30m

7:30am

Departure from Manali to Delhi

Start early to make the most of the day and reach Delhi by late evening.
INR0, 14h0m

9:30pm

Arrival in Delhi and End of Trip

Conclude your memorable 6-day trip from Delhi to Manali with beautiful memories and photographs.
INR0, N/A
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