7-Day Adventure in Manali, India

Day 1: Explore Manali

Manali, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Johnson's Cafe

Start your day with a hearty breakfast at Johnson's Cafe, known for its delicious Western and Indian breakfast options.
Located in the town center, easily accessible by foot or taxi.
INR 500, 1 hour

10:00AM

Visit Hadimba Devi Temple

Explore the beautiful wooden temple dedicated to Goddess Hadimba and soak in the peaceful surroundings.
Just a short walk or rickshaw ride from Johnson's Cafe.
Free entry, 1-2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Lazy Dog Lounge

Enjoy a relaxed lunch at Lazy Dog Lounge, offering a range of Indian and Continental dishes with a great view.
Located near the temple, enjoy a leisurely stroll to reach here.
INR 800, 1-2 hours

3:00PM

Explore Manu Market

Shop for local handicrafts, souvenirs, and woolen clothing at the bustling Manu Market.
Located in the heart of Manali town, perfect for some afternoon shopping.
Varies as per purchase, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Chopsticks Restaurant

Indulge in delectable Tibetan and Chinese cuisine at Chopsticks Restaurant in Old Manali for a satisfying dinner.
A short taxi ride away from Manu Market.
INR 1000, 1-2 hours
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Day 2: Solang Valley and Adventure Sports

Manali, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Cafe 1947

Start your day with a delicious breakfast at Cafe 1947, known for its cozy ambiance and great food.
Located in Old Manali, a short distance from the main town.
INR 600, 1 hour

10:00AM

Explore Solang Valley

Head to Solang Valley for breathtaking views, adventure sports like paragliding, ziplining, and snow activities in the winter.
Solang Valley is about a 30-minute drive from Manali town, easily accessible by taxi or local tour operator.
INR 2000 (for activities), 4-6 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at Solang Valley Resort

Relish a meal with a view at Solang Valley Resort, offering a buffet spread of Indian and Continental dishes.
Located within Solang Valley, enjoy your meal amidst stunning mountain scenery.
INR 1000, 1-2 hours

4:00PM

Try Paragliding or Ziplining

Experience the thrill of flying over the valley with paragliding or enjoy the speed of ziplining amidst the mountains.
Book through the adventure sports operators in Solang Valley.
INR 3000 (approx), 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Johnson's Cafe

Head back to Manali town and have dinner at Johnson's Cafe for some comfort food after an adventurous day.
Return to Manali by taxi and relax at the cafe.
INR 800, 1-2 hours
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Day 3: Explore Rohtang Pass

Manali, India

6:00AM

Early Breakfast at Hotel

Start your day early with a quick breakfast at your hotel and prepare for a day trip to Rohtang Pass.
Have a packed breakfast or inform the hotel staff in advance.
Included in hotel stay, 30 minutes

7:00AM

Drive to Rohtang Pass

Embark on a scenic drive to Rohtang Pass, known for its snow-capped peaks, glaciers, and adventure activities.
Book a private cab or join a tour for this journey.
INR 2500 (approx for cab), 2-3 hours

11:00AM

Explore Rohtang Pass

Spend the day exploring Rohtang Pass, indulge in snow activities like skiing, snowboarding, and enjoy the panoramic views.
Wear warm clothing and travel light for ease of movement.
Entry Fee: INR 500, 4-6 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at Local Dhaba

Enjoy a simple and delicious meal at a local dhaba in Rohtang Pass, savoring the local flavors of Himachal Pradesh.
Try their special thali or rajma chawal for an authentic experience.
INR 300, 1 hour

4:00PM

Return to Manali

Head back to Manali in the late afternoon, enjoying the scenic drive back and capturing the beautiful landscapes on your camera.
Relax in the cab and enjoy the journey back to your accommodation.
INR 2500 (approx for return cab), 2-3 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Indique Restaurant

Have dinner at Indique Restaurant, offering stunning views of the city lights below and serving delicious North Indian cuisine.
Enjoy a leisurely evening at the restaurant and unwind after a day of adventure.
INR 1200, 1-2 hours
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Day 4: Discover Kullu

Kullu, India

8:00AM

Travel to Kullu

Start your day with a scenic drive to Kullu, known for its lush green valleys, river rafting, and temples.
Rent a cab or use public transport to reach Kullu from Manali.
INR 1500 (approx for cab), 2-3 hours

11:00AM

Visit Raghunath Temple

Explore the ancient Raghunath Temple, dedicated to Lord Rama and adorned with intricate carvings and beautiful architecture.
Start your Kullu exploration with this religious and cultural landmark.
INR 50 (entry fee), 1-2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at The Dhaba Cafe

Enjoy a riverside meal at The Dhaba Cafe, serving delicious Punjabi and Himachali cuisine along the Beas River.
Relax by the river and savor the flavors of local dishes.
INR 800, 1-2 hours

3:00PM

River Rafting on Beas River

Experience the thrill of river rafting on the Beas River, with varying rapids suitable for beginners and experienced rafters.
Book a rafting session with the local operators for an exciting adventure.
INR 1500, 2-3 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Friend's German Bakery

Head back to Manali and have dinner at Friend's German Bakery, known for its cozy ambiance and delectable bakery items.
Relax in the warm setting of the bakery and enjoy a laid-back evening.
INR 700, 1-2 hours
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Day 5: Nature at Great Himalayan National Park

Great Himalayan National Park, India

8:00AM

Travel to GHNP

Embark on a journey to the Great Himalayan National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site known for its biodiversity and scenic beauty.
Arrange for a cab or join a guided tour to reach the park entrance.
INR 2000 (approx for cab), 2-3 hours

11:00AM

Hike in GHNP

Explore the trails and wilderness of GHNP with a guided hike, spotting unique flora and fauna in this pristine natural environment.
Follow your guide through the park and listen to interesting facts about the region.
INR 500 (entry fee), 3-4 hours

3:00PM

Picnic Lunch in Nature

Enjoy a picnic lunch amidst the lush greenery of GHNP, surrounded by the majestic Himalayan peaks and gurgling streams.
Find a peaceful spot and relish your packed lunch in the lap of nature.
INR 300, 1-2 hours

5:00PM

Return to Manali

Head back to Manali in the late afternoon, reminiscing the serene beauty of GHNP and the wilderness you experienced.
Take a comfortable ride back to your accommodation and relax after a day in nature.
INR 2000 (approx for return cab), 2-3 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Cafe Amigo's

Indulge in a delicious dinner at Cafe Amigo's, known for its cozy ambiance and a variety of Continental and Indian dishes.
Unwind in the warm setting of the cafe and enjoy a relaxing evening.
INR 1000, 1-2 hours
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Day 6: Spiritual and Natural Wonders

Manali, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Cafe 1947

Start your day with a delicious breakfast at Cafe 1947, gearing up for a day of exploring spiritual and natural wonders.
Enjoy the cozy ambiance of the cafe in Old Manali.
INR 600, 1 hour

10:00AM

Visit Vashisht Temple and Hot Springs

Explore the ancient Vashisht Temple and take a dip in the natural hot springs for a rejuvenating experience.
Vashisht Temple is a short drive from Manali town, easily accessible by taxi or rickshaw.
INR 100 (for hot spring entry), 1-2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at The Lazy Dog Cafe

Enjoy a leisurely lunch at The Lazy Dog Cafe, offering a mix of Continental and Indian dishes in a relaxed setting.
Spend a laid-back afternoon at the cafe and savor your meal.
INR 800, 1-2 hours

3:00PM

Visit Jogini Waterfalls

Trek to Jogini Waterfalls, a picturesque natural spot near Vashisht, surrounded by lush greenery and tranquility.
Embark on a trek from Vashisht Temple to reach Jogini Waterfalls, experiencing the beauty of the area.
INR 200 (guide charges if required), 2-3 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at The Johnson's Cafe

End your day with a delightful dinner at The Johnson's Cafe, savoring their signature dishes and enjoying the vibrant atmosphere.
Relax in the cozy setting of the cafe and unwind after a day of exploration.
INR 1000, 1-2 hours
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Day 7: Farewell Manali

Manali, India

9:00AM

Brunch at Cafe 1947

Enjoy a leisurely brunch at Cafe 1947, reminiscing about your adventures in the mountains of Manali.
Relax and soak in the atmosphere of Old Manali one last time before your departure.
INR 800, 1-2 hours

11:00AM

Shopping in Old Manali

Explore the quirky shops and cafes in Old Manali for some last-minute souvenirs and gifts to take back home.
Stroll through the vibrant streets of Old Manali, picking up unique memorabilia.
Varies as per purchase, 1-2 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at Drifters' Cafe

Have your final meal in Manali at Drifters' Cafe, known for its chilled-out vibe and delicious food choices.
Relax and enjoy your meal, soaking in the laid-back atmosphere of the cafe.
INR 700, 1-2 hours

4:00PM

Explore Local Culture

Visit the Manali Culture and Heritage Museum to learn about the rich history and culture of the region before bidding farewell to the mountains.
Immerse yourself in the heritage of Manali through the artefacts and displays at the museum.
INR 100 (entry fee), 1-2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Chopsticks Restaurant

End your Manali adventure with a sumptuous dinner at Chopsticks Restaurant, reminiscing about the beauty of the mountains and the memories created.
Indulge in the delectable dishes of the restaurant and enjoy a final evening in the town.
INR 1200, 1-2 hours
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