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6-Day Manali Foodie Itinerary for June 2023

  1. Day 1: Johnson's Cafe
    15 minutes (1.8 miles) from Manali Mall Road

    Start your day with a delicious breakfast at Johnson's Cafe that serves pancakes, waffles, and omelets. After that, head to the Hadimba Temple, an ancient cave temple dedicated to Hidimba Devi, wife of Bhima from Mahabharata. In the afternoon, visit the Manu Temple, a beautiful temple dedicated to the sage Manu, the creator of mankind. In the evening, explore the Tibetan market and enjoy some momos and thukpa.

  2. Day 2: Casa Bella Vista
    30 minutes (5.7 miles) from Hadimba Temple

    Enjoy a scrumptious breakfast at Casa Bella Vista, known for its Italian cuisine. After breakfast, visit Solang Valley, a popular destination for adventure sports like skiing, paragliding, and zorbing. In the afternoon, explore the Nehru Kund, a natural water spring that is believed to have medicinal properties. In the evening, take a stroll on the Mall Road and try some local street food like chaat and tikki.

  3. Day 3: The Lazy Dog Lounge
    20 minutes (1.9 miles) from Nehru Kund

    Start your day with a filling breakfast at The Lazy Dog Lounge that serves pancakes, sandwiches, and shakes. After breakfast, visit the Vashisht Temple, a beautiful temple dedicated to Sage Vashisht that has hot water springs. In the afternoon, visit the Manali Sanctuary, a wildlife sanctuary that is home to various animals like snow leopards, musk deer, and brown bears. In the evening, enjoy a cozy dinner at The Lazy Dog Lounge while sipping on some wine.

  4. Day 4: Chopsticks
    25 minutes (3.7 miles) from Vashisht Temple

    Head to Chopsticks for breakfast, which is known for its Chinese cuisine. After breakfast, take a day trip to the Rohtang Pass, a mountain pass that connects Kullu Valley with Lahaul and Spiti Valleys. In the afternoon, visit the Naggar Castle, a historic castle that was built by Raja Sidh Singh in the 16th century. In the evening, visit Cafe 1947, a popular cafe that serves Italian and Continental cuisine.

  5. Day 5: Casa Bella Vista
    30 minutes (5.7 miles) from Naggar Castle

    Enjoy breakfast at Casa Bella Vista and then head to the Great Himalayan National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site that is home to various flora and fauna. In the afternoon, visit the Bijli Mahadev Temple, a beautiful temple dedicated to Lord Shiva that is located on top of a hill. In the evening, visit the Old Manali market and try some local cuisine like siddu and kachori.

  6. Day 6: The Johnson's Cafe
    20 minutes (1.8 miles) from Old Manali Market

    Enjoy your last breakfast at Johnson's Cafe and then head to the Manali Gompa, a beautiful Buddhist temple that has intricate carvings and murals. In the afternoon, visit the Museum of Himachal Culture and Folk Art, a museum that showcases the rich cultural heritage of Himachal Pradesh. In the evening, take a walk along the Beas River and enjoy the scenic beauty of Manali.

Recommendations

If you are interested in adventure sports, you can try river rafting in the Beas River or trek to the Hampta Pass. You can also visit the Naggar Art Gallery, which showcases the works of Russian artist Nicholas Roerich. To maximize your fun, you can hire a bike and explore the beautiful surroundings of Manali. You can also visit the nearby town of Kullu and explore its famous temples and markets. Finally, don't forget to try the local delicacies like Dham, a traditional Himachali meal, and siddu, a steamed bread stuffed with potatoes and other vegetables.

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