Enchanting Manali: A 3-Day Adventure

Day 1: Exploring Manali

Manali, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Johnson's Cafe

Start your day with a delicious breakfast at Johnson's Cafe, known for its cozy ambiance and great coffee.
Located in the heart of Manali, easily accessible by walking or a short taxi ride from most accommodations.
INR 500, 1 hour

10:00AM

Explore Old Manali

Take a stroll through the charming lanes of Old Manali, lined with quirky cafes, local shops, and stunning views of the surrounding mountains.
Old Manali is a 10-minute drive from central Manali.
Free, 2 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Cafe 1947

Enjoy a scrumptious lunch at Cafe 1947, a popular spot known for its delicious food and laid-back atmosphere.
Located in Old Manali, a short walk from the main market area.
INR 800, 1.5 hours

2:30PM

Visit Manu Temple

Head to the ancient Manu Temple, dedicated to the sage Manu, and soak in the spiritual vibes and panoramic views of the valley.
A 15-minute drive from Old Manali.
Free, 1 hour

4:00PM

Relax at Vashisht Hot Springs

Unwind at the natural Vashisht Hot Springs, known for their therapeutic properties and serene surroundings.
Vashisht is a 20-minute drive from Manu Temple.
INR 50, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Chopsticks Restaurant

End your day with a delectable dinner at Chopsticks Restaurant, offering a mix of Indian, Tibetan, and Chinese cuisines.
Located in central Manali, easily reachable from Vashisht.
INR 1000, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Adventure in Solang Valley and Rohtang Pass

Manali, India

6:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Start your day early with breakfast at your hotel to prepare for a day of adventure ahead.
Hotel breakfast area.
Included, 1 hour

7:00AM

Visit Solang Valley

Head to Solang Valley for thrilling activities like paragliding, zorbing, and cable car rides amidst breathtaking mountain views.
Solang Valley is a 30-minute drive from Manali.
INR 1500+ (activities vary), 4 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Solang Valley Restaurant

Enjoy a quick bite at one of the restaurants in Solang Valley, offering a range of local and international cuisines.
Available restaurants in Solang Valley.
INR 600, 1 hour

1:00PM

Travel to Rohtang Pass

Embark on a scenic drive to Rohtang Pass, a high mountain pass offering panoramic views and opportunities for snow activities.
Rohtang Pass is a 2-hour drive from Solang Valley.
INR 2500 (permit + taxi ride), 5 hours

6:00PM

Return to Manali

Head back to Manali, enjoying the picturesque landscapes on the way and reminiscing about the day's adventures.
Return journey from Rohtang Pass to Manali.
Included, 3 hours

8:00PM

Dinner at Dylan's Toasted and Roasted

Indulge in a cozy dinner at Dylan's Toasted and Roasted, known for its warm ambiance and delicious comfort food.
Located in central Manali, perfect for a relaxing evening.
INR 900, 2 hours
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Day 3: Cultural Exploration in Naggar and Manali

Manali, India

9:00AM

Breakfast at Cafe Amigos

Start your day with a hearty breakfast at Cafe Amigos, known for its delicious pancakes and great coffee.
Located in central Manali, a short walk from many accommodations.
INR 400, 1 hour

10:00AM

Visit Naggar Castle

Explore the historic Naggar Castle, a beautiful blend of traditional Himachali and European architecture, offering stunning views of the valley.
Naggar Castle is a 1-hour drive from Manali.
INR 50 (entry fee), 2 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Naggar Castle Restaurant

Enjoy a leisurely lunch at the restaurant within Naggar Castle, savoring local Himachali dishes with a view.
Restaurant within Naggar Castle premises.
INR 700, 1.5 hours

2:30PM

Explore Hadimba Temple

Visit the iconic Hadimba Temple, a wooden temple dedicated to Goddess Hadimba with intricate carvings and peaceful surroundings.
Hadimba Temple is a 30-minute drive from Naggar Castle.
Free, 1 hour

4:00PM

Stroll through Manali Market

Take a leisurely walk through the bustling Manali Market, perfect for shopping souvenirs, local handicrafts, and woolens.
Central Manali Market area.
Variable based on shopping, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Cafe 1947

Enjoy a final dinner at Cafe 1947, savoring its cozy ambiance and sumptuous food before bidding farewell to beautiful Manali.
Located in Old Manali, a short drive from the market area.
INR 800, 1.5 hours
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