5-Day Adventure Itinerary in Manali

Day 1: Exploring Manali

Manali, India

8:00AM

Visit Hadimba Devi Temple

Start your day by exploring the peaceful Hadimba Devi Temple, surrounded by cedar forests and offering a serene atmosphere.
The temple is located in Old Manali, about 2 km from the main market. You can take a local taxi or walk there.
Free, 1-2 hours

11:00AM

Walk around Mall Road

Take a leisurely stroll along Mall Road, lined with shops, cafes, and local vendors. Enjoy the beautiful views of the surrounding mountains.
Mall Road is easily accessible from most hotels in Manali. You can walk or take a short taxi ride.
Free, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Johnson's Cafe

Indulge in delicious European and Italian cuisine at Johnson's Cafe, known for its cosy ambiance and great food.
Johnson's Cafe is located on Circuit House Road, near Mall Road.
INR 800, 1 hour

3:00PM

Visit Vashisht Hot Water Springs

Relax in the natural hot water springs at Vashisht, known for their therapeutic properties. Enjoy the scenic beauty around the springs.
Vashisht is a short drive from Manali town. You can hire a taxi easily.
Free, 1-2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Chopsticks Restaurant

Savour delicious Tibetan and Chinese dishes at Chopsticks Restaurant, a popular dining spot in Manali.
Chopsticks Restaurant is located near Mall Road, easily accessible from most hotels.
INR 1000, 1 hour
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Day 2: Adventure in Solang Valley

Solang Valley, India

9:00AM

Paragliding in Solang Valley

Embark on an exciting paragliding adventure in Solang Valley, enjoying panoramic views of the snow-capped mountains below.
Solang Valley is about 14 km from Manali. You can hire a taxi or take a local bus to reach there.
INR 2500, 2-3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Solang Valley Restaurant

Enjoy a meal with a view at one of the local restaurants in Solang Valley, offering a range of Indian and Tibetan dishes.
There are several restaurants in Solang Valley where you can dine with a view of the mountains.
INR 700, 1 hour

3:00PM

Explore Adventure Activities

Try out other adventure activities like zorbing, quad biking, and skiing in Solang Valley for an adrenaline-filled afternoon.
You can easily book these activities on-site in Solang Valley.
Varies, 2-3 hours

6:00PM

Return to Manali

Head back to Manali in the evening to relax and unwind after a day full of adventure in Solang Valley.
You can hire a taxi or take a local bus back to Manali.
INR 500, 1 hour
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Day 3: Exploring Rohtang Pass

Rohtang Pass, India

8:00AM

Journey to Rohtang Pass

Embark on a scenic drive to Rohtang Pass, known for its snow-capped peaks and breathtaking views. Enjoy the journey through the mountains.
Rohtang Pass is about 51 km from Manali, and the drive takes around 2-3 hours due to the mountainous terrain.
INR 2000 (including permit), Full day

1:00PM

Picnic at Rohtang Pass

Have a picnic amidst the snow at Rohtang Pass, surrounded by stunning Himalayan landscapes and crisp mountain air.
You can find a suitable spot for a picnic around Rohtang Pass easily.
INR 500, 1-2 hours

4:00PM

Return to Manali

Head back to Manali in the late afternoon, enjoying the picturesque views on the return journey from Rohtang Pass.
Return journey from Rohtang Pass to Manali takes around 2-3 hours.
INR 2000 (including permit), 3 hours

8:00PM

Dinner at Cafe 1947

Conclude your day with a hearty meal at Cafe 1947, offering a variety of Indian, Italian, and Continental dishes in a charming setting.
Cafe 1947 is located near Mall Road in Manali.
INR 1200, 1 hour
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Day 4: Relaxing in Manali

Manali, India

9:00AM

Visit Manu Temple

Start your day with a visit to the ancient Manu Temple, dedicated to the sage Manu, offering spiritual vibes and stunning architecture.
Manu Temple is located in Old Manali, a short distance from the main market. You can walk or take a taxi.
Free, 1-2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Lazy Dog Lounge

Enjoy a leisurely lunch at Lazy Dog Lounge, a popular spot known for its chilled-out vibe, good music, and delicious food.
Lazy Dog Lounge is located on Manu Temple Road, easily accessible from most parts of Manali.
INR 1000, 1 hour

2:00PM

Shopping on Mall Road

Spend the afternoon shopping for souvenirs, handicrafts, and warm clothing on Mall Road, the heart of Manali's shopping scene.
You can explore the shops and boutiques on Mall Road at your leisure.
Varies, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Cafe Amigos

Dine at Cafe Amigos, a vibrant eatery serving Mexican, Italian, and Indian dishes, perfect for a relaxing evening in Manali.
Cafe Amigos is located near Mall Road, offering a diverse menu for different tastes.
INR 800, 1 hour
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Day 5: Departure from Manali

Manali, India

10:00AM

Explore Old Manali

Spend your morning exploring the charming lanes and cafes of Old Manali, known for its bohemian vibe and artistic culture.
You can walk around Old Manali easily from your hotel or take a short taxi ride.
Free, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Drifters' Cafe

Indulge in a delicious meal at Drifters' Cafe, offering a relaxed atmosphere and a variety of global cuisines to choose from.
Drifters' Cafe is a popular dining spot in Old Manali, known for its international menu.
INR 1200, 1 hour

2:00PM

Visit Naggar Castle

Explore the historical Naggar Castle, a former royal residence with stunning architecture and panoramic views of the Kullu Valley.
You can hire a taxi to reach Naggar Castle from Manali, enjoying the scenic drive through picturesque landscapes.
INR 500, 2 hours

5:00PM

Departure from Manali

Bid farewell to the beautiful town of Manali and head to your onward destination, carrying unforgettable memories of your adventure-filled trip.
You can hire a taxi to drop you at the bus stand or airport for your departure.
INR 500, 1 hour
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