Family Adventure Road Trip in Manali

Day 1: Arrival and Local Exploration

Manali, India

9:00AM

Check-in at Hotel

Start your trip by checking into a family-friendly hotel in Manali.
Arrange for a taxi or use public transport from the bus stand to your hotel.
INR 3000, 1 hour

11:00AM

Explore Mall Road

Take a leisurely stroll on Mall Road, shop for souvenirs and enjoy local Himachali cuisine.
Mall Road is a short walk or a quick rickshaw ride away from most hotels in Manali.
INR 500, 2 hours

2:00PM

Visit Hadimba Devi Temple

Experience the serenity of Hadimba Devi Temple surrounded by cedar forests.
Hadimba Devi Temple is a 15-minute drive from Mall Road.
Free, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at Johnson's Cafe

Enjoy a delicious dinner at Johnson's Cafe known for its cosy ambience and great food.
Johnson's Cafe is located on Circuit House Road, close to Mall Road.
INR 1500, 2 hours
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Day 2: Solang Valley Adventure

Solang Valley, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Start the day with a hearty breakfast at your hotel before heading to Solang Valley.
Hotel dining area or room service.
Included in accommodation, 1 hour

10:00AM

Adventure Activities at Solang Valley

Embark on thrilling activities like paragliding, zorbing, and rope-ways at Solang Valley.
Solang Valley is a 1-hour drive from Manali. You can hire a taxi or use a local bus.
INR 2000, 3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Solang Valley Resort

Relish a scrumptious lunch at Solang Valley Resort with panoramic views of the mountains.
Within the Solang Valley area, at the resort.
INR 1000, 1 hour

3:00PM

Nature Walk

Take a leisurely nature walk around Solang Valley, enjoying the breathtaking scenery.
Exploration on foot within Solang Valley.
Free, 2 hours
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Day 3: Rohtang Pass Expedition

Rohtang Pass, India

7:00AM

Early Breakfast at Hotel

Grab a quick breakfast at the hotel and get ready for an exciting day trip to Rohtang Pass.
Hotel dining area or room service.
Included in accommodation, 1 hour

9:00AM

Scenic Drive to Rohtang Pass

Embark on a picturesque drive to Rohtang Pass, known for its snow-clad peaks and unparalleled beauty.
Rohtang Pass is around a 2-hour drive from Manali. Arrange for a taxi in advance.
INR 4000 (includes taxi fare), 4 hours

1:00PM

Picnic at Rohtang Pass

Have a fun family picnic amidst the stunning vistas of Rohtang Pass.
Designated picnic spots at the pass.
INR 1500, 2 hours

4:00PM

Return to Manali

Head back to Manali and unwind after an adventurous day.
Drive back via the same route or enjoy a more leisurely journey with stops at scenic spots.
INR 4000 (includes return taxi fare), 3 hours

8:00PM

Dinner at Chopsticks Restaurant

Feast on delicious Chinese and Tibetan cuisine at Chopsticks Restaurant in Manali.
Chopsticks Restaurant is located near Mall Road.
INR 1200, 2 hours
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Day 4: Exploring Old Manali

Old Manali, India

9:00AM

Breakfast at Dylan's Toasted and Roasted

Savour a scrumptious breakfast at Dylan's Toasted and Roasted, known for its delicious pancakes and coffee.
Dylan's Toasted and Roasted is located in Old Manali.
INR 800, 1 hour

11:00AM

Visit Manu Temple

Explore the ancient Manu Temple dedicated to the sage Manu, surrounded by lush greenery.
Manu Temple is a short walk from Dylan's Toasted and Roasted.
Free, 1 hour

1:00PM

Lunch at Cafe 1947

Enjoy a relaxed lunch at Cafe 1947, offering a variety of cuisine and a laid-back ambience.
Cafe 1947 is a popular spot in Old Manali.
INR 1000, 1 hour

3:00PM

River Rafting on Beas River

Embark on a thrilling river rafting adventure on the Beas River, suitable for beginners and families.
Book a river rafting tour in advance at one of the local adventure companies.
INR 1500, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Born Free Cafe

Indulge in a cosy dinner at Born Free Cafe, known for its laid-back atmosphere and delicious food.
Born Free Cafe is a short walk from Cafe 1947.
INR 1000, 2 hours
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Day 5: Nature at Great Himalayan National Park

Great Himalayan National Park, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Start your day with breakfast at the hotel before heading to Great Himalayan National Park.
Hotel dining area or room service.
Included in accommodation, 1 hour

10:00AM

Trail Hiking and Wildlife Spotting

Embark on a guided trail hike in the park, watching out for wildlife and enjoying the natural beauty.
Book a guided tour at the park entrance or visitor centre.
INR 2000 (for guided tour), 4 hours

2:00PM

Picnic Lunch in the Park

Have a peaceful picnic amidst the stunning Himalayan scenery of the national park.
Designated picnic areas within the park.
INR 1000, 1 hour

4:00PM

Nature Photography Session

Capture the beauty of the park with a family nature photography session.
Explore the park trails and capture memorable moments.
Free, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Sunshine Cafe

Enjoy a delightful dinner at Sunshine Cafe, known for its warm ambiance and delicious dishes.
Sunshine Cafe is situated near the park entrance.
INR 1200, 2 hours
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Day 6: Naggar Castle Exploration

Naggar Castle, India

9:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy breakfast at the hotel before departing for Naggar Castle.
Hotel dining area or room service.
Included in accommodation, 1 hour

11:00AM

Explore Naggar Castle

Discover the ancient Naggar Castle, offering panoramic views of the Kullu Valley and showcasing traditional Himachali architecture.
Naggar Castle is around a 1-hour drive from Manali.
INR 500, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Castle Restaurant

Indulge in a royal lunch experience at Castle Restaurant within Naggar Castle premises.
Castle Restaurant offers traditional Himachali cuisine and scenic views.
INR 1500, 1 hour

3:00PM

Visit Nicholas Roerich Art Gallery

Explore the art and culture at the Nicholas Roerich Art Gallery near Naggar Castle.
The gallery is a short walk from Naggar Castle.
INR 200, 1 hour

6:00PM

Back to Manali

Return to Manali and enjoy a relaxing evening at the hotel or stroll around the town.
Drive back to Manali using the same route.
INR 500 (return taxi), 1 hour
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