Tranquil Himalayan Retreat: Manali, Kasol, Kullu Itinerary

Day 1: Mountain Bliss

Manali, India

8:00AM

Visit Hadimba Devi Temple

Start your day with a visit to the serene Hadimba Devi Temple, set amidst tall cedar trees, offering a peaceful ambiance.
The temple is located in Old Manali, a short drive from the main town center.
Free, 1 hour

12:00PM

Lunch at Johnson's Cafe

Enjoy a delicious meal at Johnson's Cafe, known for its cozy ambiance and a variety of cuisines to choose from.
Located in the heart of Manali, near the Mall Road.
INR 800, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Solang Valley Adventure

Head to Solang Valley for some thrilling activities like paragliding or zorbing amidst stunning mountain views.
Solang Valley is a short drive from Manali town.
INR 2000 onwards, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Chopsticks Restaurant

End your day with a delightful dinner at Chopsticks Restaurant, offering a blend of Indian and Chinese cuisine.
Located near Mall Road, Manali.
INR 1000, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Nature's Embrace

Kasol, India

9:00AM

Trek to Kheerganga

Embark on a picturesque trek to Kheerganga, known for its natural hot springs and stunning views of the Parvati Valley.
Start the trek from Barshaini, a short drive from Kasol.
INR 500 (guide optional), 6-7 hours

1:00PM

Picnic Lunch at Kheerganga

Enjoy a relaxing picnic lunch amidst the tranquil surroundings of Kheerganga, with the sound of gushing streams in the background.
Find a cozy spot near the hot springs for a perfect picnic setting.
INR 300, 1 hour

5:00PM

Explore Kasol Market

Stroll through the vibrant market of Kasol, lined with cafes and shops selling unique souvenirs and local handicrafts.
Kasol market is easily walkable from most accommodations.
Variable, 2 hours

8:00PM

Dinner at Little Italy

Indulge in Italian cuisine at Little Italy, a cozy restaurant offering a variety of pizzas and pasta dishes.
Located in the main market area of Kasol.
INR 800, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: River Retreat

Kullu, India

9:00AM

White Water Rafting on Beas River

Experience the thrill of white water rafting on the Beas River, offering exciting rapids and scenic views of the surrounding mountains.
Rafting starting points are easily accessible from Kullu town.
INR 1500 onwards, 2 hours

1:00PM

Riverside Lunch at Casa Bella Vista

Enjoy a riverside lunch at Casa Bella Vista, a charming restaurant known for its delicious food and serene ambiance by the river.
Located along the banks of the Beas River, offering a tranquil setting.
INR 1200, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Visit Raghunath Temple

Explore the historic Raghunath Temple, known for its intricate architecture and spiritual significance in the region.
The temple is located in the heart of Kullu town.
Free, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at The Dhaba Cafe

Savour authentic Punjabi cuisine at The Dhaba Cafe, offering a cozy ambience and a variety of traditional dishes.
Located in the main market area of Kullu.
INR 1000, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Cultural Delights

Manali, India

9:00AM

Visit Manu Temple

Begin your day with a visit to Manu Temple, dedicated to the sage Manu and offering panoramic views of the surrounding mountains.
Located in Old Manali, a short distance from the town center.
Free, 1 hour

1:00PM

Lunch at Cafe 1947

Relish a delicious meal at Cafe 1947, a popular eatery known for its riverside setting and international cuisine.
Situated along the banks of the Beas River, offering a serene dining experience.
INR 1000, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Explore Old Manali Market

Discover the charm of Old Manali Market with its quaint cafes, hippie culture, and unique shopping options for souvenirs.
Walk through the narrow lanes of Old Manali, soaking in the bohemian atmosphere.
Variable, 2 hours

8:00PM

Dinner at Johnson's Cafe

Enjoy a delightful dinner at Johnson's Cafe, known for its cozy ambiance and a varied menu of delectable dishes.
Located near Mall Road, Manali.
INR 800, 1.5 hours
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Day 5: Scenic Drive

Kullu, India

10:00AM

Drive to Great Himalayan National Park

Embark on a scenic drive to the Great Himalayan National Park, known for its diverse flora and fauna, picturesque landscapes, and trekking trails.
The park is located a few hours drive from Kullu town, offering breathtaking views en route.
INR 100 (entry fee), 4 hours

2:00PM

Picnic Lunch in the Park

Enjoy a picnic lunch amidst the natural beauty of the Great Himalayan National Park, surrounded by towering mountains and lush greenery.
Find a scenic spot within the park for a relaxing picnic experience.
INR 500, 1 hour

4:00PM

Nature Walk and Bird Watching

Engage in a leisurely nature walk within the park, observing the rich biodiversity and indulging in bird watching activities.
Follow designated trails for a safe and enjoyable experience in the park.
Free, 2 hours

7:00PM

Farewell Dinner at Sunshine Cafe

End your Himalayan retreat with a memorable dinner at Sunshine Cafe, offering a cozy setting and delectable Himalayan cuisine.
Located in Kullu town, perfect for a relaxing evening meal.
INR 1200, 1.5 hours
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