Enchanting 5-Day Itinerary in Manali

Day 1: Old Manali Exploration

Manali, India

9:00AM

Breakfast at Cafe 1947

Start your day with a delicious breakfast at Cafe 1947, known for its cozy ambiance and great food.
Cafe 1947 is a 10-minute walk from most hotels in Old Manali.
INR 500, 1 hour

11:00AM

Explore Manu Temple

Visit the ancient Manu Temple, dedicated to the sage Manu, offering stunning views of the valley.
Manu Temple is a 15-minute drive from Cafe 1947.
Free entry, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Drifters' Cafe

Enjoy a filling lunch at Drifters' Cafe, known for its international cuisine and panoramic views.
Drifters' Cafe is a 5-minute drive from Manu Temple.
INR 800, 1 hour

3:00PM

Stroll along the Manalsu River

Take a leisurely stroll along the picturesque Manalsu River and soak in the serene atmosphere of Old Manali.
The riverside walk is easily accessible from Drifters' Cafe.
Free, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Dinner at Johnson's Cafe

End your day with a scrumptious dinner at Johnson's Cafe, offering a variety of cuisines in a laid-back setting.
Johnson's Cafe is a short walk from the Manalsu River.
INR 1000, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Solang Valley Adventure

Manali, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Cafe Amigos

Start your day with a hearty breakfast at Cafe Amigos, known for its delicious pancakes and mountain views.
Cafe Amigos is a 20-minute drive from Old Manali.
INR 600, 1 hour

10:00AM

Adventure Activities in Solang Valley

Head to Solang Valley for thrilling activities like paragliding, zorbing, and cable car rides amidst breathtaking landscapes.
Solang Valley is a 30-minute drive from Cafe Amigos.
Varies based on activity, 3-4 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at Solang Valley Resort

Relish a buffet lunch at Solang Valley Resort with stunning views of the surrounding snow-capped mountains.
Solang Valley Resort is within Solang Valley.
INR 1200, 1 hour

4:00PM

Explore Anjani Mahadev Temple

Visit the beautiful Anjani Mahadev Temple, a serene spot surrounded by lush greenery and tranquility.
Anjani Mahadev Temple is a 20-minute drive from Solang Valley Resort.
Free entry, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Cafe 1947

Enjoy dinner back in Old Manali at Cafe 1947, known for its cozy ambiance and varied menu.
Cafe 1947 is a 1-hour drive from Anjani Mahadev Temple.
INR 800, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Rohtang Pass Expedition

Manali, India

7:00AM

Breakfast at Johnson's Cafe

Start your day with breakfast at Johnson's Cafe before embarking on a journey to Rohtang Pass.
Johnson's Cafe is a 1-hour drive from Old Manali.
INR 700, 1 hour

9:00AM

Scenic Drive to Rohtang Pass

Enjoy a scenic drive to Rohtang Pass, a high mountain pass offering panoramic views and opportunities for snow activities.
Rohtang Pass is a 3-hour drive from Johnson's Cafe.
INR 3000 (Permit charges), 5-6 hours

3:00PM

Lunch at Snowflakes Cafe

Have lunch at Snowflakes Cafe, a charming eatery nestled amidst snow-capped peaks near Rohtang Pass.
Snowflakes Cafe is located near Rohtang Pass.
INR 900, 1 hour

4:30PM

Snow Activities

Engage in fun snow activities like skiing or snowboarding at the snow-covered slopes of Rohtang Pass.
Various activity points are accessible within Rohtang Pass area.
Varies based on activity, 2-3 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Johnson's Cafe

Head back to Manali and have dinner at Johnson's Cafe to unwind after an adventurous day at Rohtang Pass.
Rohtang Pass is a 3-hour drive from Snowflakes Cafe.
INR 1000, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Manali Town Exploration

Manali, India

9:00AM

Breakfast at Cafe 1947

Start your day with breakfast at Cafe 1947 in Old Manali, getting ready to explore the town.
Cafe 1947 is a popular spot in Old Manali.
INR 500, 1 hour

10:30AM

Visit Van Vihar Park

Take a leisurely walk in Van Vihar Park, a peaceful sanctuary with lush greenery and a man-made lake.
Van Vihar Park is a short walk from Cafe 1947.
INR 50, 1 hour

12:00PM

Lunch at Lazy Dog Lounge

Enjoy a relaxed lunch at Lazy Dog Lounge, a popular restaurant known for its cozy ambiance and delicious food.
Lazy Dog Lounge is a 10-minute walk from Van Vihar Park.
INR 700, 1 hour

2:00PM

Shop at Mall Road

Indulge in shopping at Mall Road, the bustling street lined with shops selling local handicrafts, clothes, and souvenirs.
Mall Road is a short walk from Lazy Dog Lounge.
Varies based on shopping, 2 hours

4:30PM

Tea at Cafe 1947

Relax with a cup of tea at Cafe 1947 and enjoy the charming ambiance of Old Manali.
Cafe 1947 is a 15-minute walk from Mall Road.
INR 200, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at Chopsticks Restaurant

Savor a delicious dinner at Chopsticks Restaurant, offering a fusion of Indian and Chinese cuisines.
Chopsticks Restaurant is a short walk from Cafe 1947.
INR 800, 1.5 hours
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Day 5: Spiritual Journey at Hadimba Temple

Manali, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Cafe Sunshine

Start your day with a wholesome breakfast at Cafe Sunshine, known for its organic food and serene atmosphere.
Cafe Sunshine is a 15-minute drive from Old Manali.
INR 600, 1 hour

10:00AM

Explore Hadimba Temple

Visit the historic Hadimba Temple, a wooden temple dedicated to Goddess Hadimba with intricate carvings and stunning architecture.
Hadimba Temple is a 30-minute drive from Cafe Sunshine.
Free entry, 1.5 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Cafe Monal

Enjoy a peaceful lunch amidst nature at Cafe Monal, offering a range of local and international dishes.
Cafe Monal is located near Hadimba Temple.
INR 800, 1 hour

2:00PM

Nature Walk in Manali Sanctuary

Take a nature walk in Manali Sanctuary, a forested area with diverse flora and fauna, perfect for birdwatching and relaxation.
Manali Sanctuary is a short drive from Cafe Monal.
INR 200 (Entry fee), 2 hours

4:30PM

Tea at Johnson's Cafe

Relax with a cup of tea at Johnson's Cafe and enjoy the beautiful surroundings before heading back.
Johnson's Cafe is a 20-minute drive from Manali Sanctuary.
INR 200, 1 hour
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