Exploring Delhi and Manali in 6 Days

Day 1: Delhi Exploration

Delhi, India

8:00AM

Visit Red Fort

Start your day by exploring the iconic Red Fort, a UNESCO World Heritage Site that showcases the grandeur of Mughal architecture.
Red Fort is easily accessible by local transport or a short walk from Chandni Chowk Metro Station.
INR 500, 2 hours

11:00AM

Explore Chandni Chowk

Immerse yourself in the bustling streets of Chandni Chowk, known for its vibrant markets and delicious street food.
Chandni Chowk is a short walk from Red Fort.
INR 200 (approx. for food and shopping), 3 hours

2:00PM

Visit Humayun's Tomb

Discover the beauty of Humayun's Tomb, a magnificent mausoleum and UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Take a taxi or rickshaw from Chandni Chowk to reach Humayun's Tomb.
INR 500, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Shop at Connaught Place

End your day with some shopping at Connaught Place, a popular shopping and dining hub in Delhi.
Connaught Place is easily accessible by metro.
Variable, 2 hours
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Day 2: Delhi Cultural Experience

Delhi, India

9:00AM

Visit India Gate

Start your day by paying respects at India Gate, a war memorial and prominent landmark of Delhi.
India Gate is a short drive from Connaught Place.
Free, 1 hour

11:00AM

Explore Qutub Minar

Marvel at the architectural wonder of Qutub Minar, the tallest brick minaret in the world.
Qutub Minar is a short drive from India Gate.
INR 250, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Karim's

Indulge in delicious Mughlai cuisine at Karim's near Jama Masjid.
Take a taxi or rickshaw from Qutub Minar to reach Karim's.
INR 800, 1 hour

3:00PM

Visit Lotus Temple

Experience serenity at the Lotus Temple, a Bahá'í House of Worship known for its stunning architecture.
Lotus Temple is a short drive from Karim's.
Free, 1 hour
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Day 3: Manali Arrival and Local Exploration

Manali, India

10:00AM

Arrive in Manali

Travel from Delhi to Manali by road or air. Upon arrival, check into your hotel and freshen up.
Travel from Delhi to Manali by road (12-14 hours) or by flight to Kullu-Manali Airport.
Varies based on mode of transport, 6-8 hours

1:00PM

Visit Hadimba Devi Temple

Explore the ancient Hadimba Devi Temple, a wooden temple dedicated to Goddess Hadimba, surrounded by cedar forests.
Hadimba Devi Temple is a short drive from the main market in Manali.
INR 50, 1 hour

3:00PM

Stroll at Mall Road

Enjoy a leisurely stroll at Mall Road, the heart of Manali known for its shops, cafes, and scenic views.
Mall Road is easily accessible from Hadimba Devi Temple.
Variable, 2 hours
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Day 4: Adventure in Manali

Manali, India

9:00AM

Solang Valley Adventure

Embark on an adventure-filled day at Solang Valley, known for its thrilling activities like paragliding and zorbing.
Reach Solang Valley by hiring a taxi from your hotel.
INR 1500 (for activities), 4 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at Johnson's Cafe

Relish a meal with a view at Johnson's Cafe, offering delicious food amidst the mountains.
Solang Valley to Johnson's Cafe is a short drive.
INR 1000, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

River Rafting in Beas River

Experience the thrill of river rafting in the Beas River, a popular activity in Manali.
Drive to the starting point of river rafting from Johnson's Cafe.
INR 1200, 2 hours
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Day 5: Nature and Relaxation

Manali, India

10:00AM

Visit Rohtang Pass

Embark on a scenic drive to Rohtang Pass, a high mountain pass offering breathtaking views and opportunities for snow activities.
Rohtang Pass is accessible by road or by hiring a local cab.
INR 500 (entry fee), 6 hours

4:00PM

Relax at Vashisht Hot Springs

Unwind at the natural hot springs in Vashisht, known for their therapeutic properties amidst the Himalayan backdrop.
Take a short drive from Rohtang Pass to Vashisht Hot Springs.
INR 50, 2 hours
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Day 6: Manali Departure

Manali, India

8:00AM

Explore Naggar Castle

Visit the historic Naggar Castle, a former royal residence offering panoramic views of the Kullu Valley.
Naggar Castle is a short drive from the main town of Manali.
INR 50, 2 hours

11:00AM

Shopping at Old Manali Market

Shop for souvenirs and local handicrafts at the vibrant Old Manali Market, known for its bohemian vibe.
Take a taxi or walk from Naggar Castle to Old Manali Market.
Variable, 2 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at Drifters' Cafe

Enjoy a meal at Drifters' Cafe, a popular spot offering delicious food and a relaxed ambiance.
Old Manali Market to Drifters' Cafe is a short walk.
INR 800, 1 hour
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