A 5-Day Adventure in Manali

Day 1: Exploring Manali Town

Manali, India

8:00AM

Visit Hadimba Devi Temple

Start your day by exploring the beautiful Hadimba Devi Temple surrounded by cedar forests, offering a peaceful atmosphere.
The temple is located in the Old Manali area, a short taxi ride from the town center.
Free, 1 hour

10:00AM

Walk to Manali Market

Take a leisurely walk to the Manali Market, filled with shops offering local handicrafts, clothing, and souvenirs.
The market is within walking distance from the temple.
Variable based on shopping, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Johnson's Cafe

Enjoy a delicious lunch at Johnson's Cafe known for its rooftop seating and delectable European and Tibetan cuisine.
It's a short walk from the market.
INR 800, 1 hour

3:00PM

Explore Manu Temple

Visit the historic Manu Temple dedicated to the sage Manu, offering panoramic views of the surrounding mountains.
A short drive from the cafe.
Free, 1 hour

5:00PM

Stroll at Van Vihar National Park

Relax with a peaceful evening stroll at Van Vihar National Park, featuring lush greenery and a serene ambiance.
Walking distance from Manu Temple.
INR 5, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Chopsticks Restaurant

End your day with a flavorsome dinner at Chopsticks Restaurant known for its mouth-watering Chinese and Tibetan dishes.
A short walk from Van Vihar National Park.
INR 600, 1 hour
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Day 2: Adventurous Solang Valley

Manali, India

9:00AM

Drive to Solang Valley

Embark on an adventure-filled day at Solang Valley known for its thrilling activities like paragliding, zorbing, and skiing.
A 30-minute drive from Manali town via taxi or rented vehicle.
INR 500 (for activities), Full day

1:00PM

Lunch at Solang Valley Food Stalls

Savor local delicacies at the food stalls in Solang Valley offering a variety of Himachali dishes.
Available within the valley.
INR 300, 1 hour

4:00PM

Adventure Activities

Engage in thrilling activities like paragliding or zorbing to get your adrenaline pumping amidst breathtaking mountain views.
Book these activities on-site at Solang Valley.
Varies based on activity, 3 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Solang Valley Retreat

Relax and enjoy a hearty dinner at Solang Valley Retreat, offering a serene ambiance amidst the mountains.
Located within Solang Valley.
INR 700, 1 hour
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Day 3: Charming Old Manali

Manali, India

9:00AM

Visit Manali Club House

Explore the Manali Club House, offering a range of recreational activities like indoor games and go-karting.
A short drive from the town center of Manali.
INR 100, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Lazy Dog Lounge

Indulge in a leisurely lunch at Lazy Dog Lounge, known for its cozy ambiance and delicious European cuisine.
Located near the Manali Club House.
INR 900, 1 hour

2:00PM

Explore Old Manali Streets

Take a stroll through the vibrant streets of Old Manali, lined with charming cafes, boutiques, and local shops.
Walking distance from Lazy Dog Lounge.
Variable based on shopping, 2 hours

5:00PM

Relax at Café 1947

Unwind at Café 1947, a popular hangout spot offering live music, delicious snacks, and a laid-back vibe.
Located in the heart of Old Manali.
INR 500, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Johnson's Cafe

End your day with a delightful dinner at Johnson's Cafe, known for its delectable cuisine and cozy ambiance.
A short walk from Café 1947.
INR 800, 1 hour
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Day 4: Scenic Rohtang Pass

Manali, India

6:00AM

Depart for Rohtang Pass

Start your day early to embark on a scenic drive to Rohtang Pass, offering breathtaking views of snow-capped peaks.
A 2-hour drive from Manali town via taxi or rented vehicle.
INR 500 (permit fee), Full day

1:00PM

Picnic Lunch at Rohtang Pass

Enjoy a picnic amidst the picturesque landscapes of Rohtang Pass, surrounded by snow-capped mountains.
Choose a scenic spot for your picnic within Rohtang Pass.
INR 500 (picnic supplies), 1 hour

3:00PM

Explore Snow Activities

Engage in fun snow activities like snowboarding or building snowmen at Rohtang Pass, creating unforgettable memories.
Rent equipment on-site for snow activities.
Varies based on activity, 3 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Manali Town

Head back to Manali town and enjoy a cozy dinner at a local restaurant, reminiscing about your adventurous day.
Drive back to Manali town.
INR 600, 1 hour
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Day 5: Exploring Naggar

Manali, India

9:00AM

Visit Naggar Castle

Explore the historical Naggar Castle, offering panoramic views of the Kullu Valley and showcasing traditional Himachali architecture.
A 1-hour drive from Manali town via taxi or rented vehicle.
INR 50, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Naggar Castle Restaurant

Enjoy a royal dining experience at the Naggar Castle Restaurant, savoring authentic Himachali dishes amidst regal surroundings.
Located within Naggar Castle.
INR 1000, 1 hour

2:00PM

Explore Nicholas Roerich Art Gallery

Visit the Nicholas Roerich Art Gallery showcasing the works of the renowned Russian artist amidst serene surroundings.
Near Naggar Castle, a short walk away.
INR 50, 1 hour

4:00PM

Shop at Naggar Market

Indulge in some souvenir shopping at the bustling Naggar Market, known for its local handicrafts and traditional items.
Walking distance from the art gallery.
Variable based on shopping, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Naggar Delight Restaurant

Conclude your day with a delightful dinner at Naggar Delight Restaurant, offering a range of delectable dishes in a cozy setting.
Located in the heart of Naggar Market.
INR 800, 1 hour
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