Family Adventure in Manali, Sissu, and Kasol

Day 1: Manali Arrival

Manali, India

8:00AM

Check-In to Hotel

Upon your arrival in Manali, check into your hotel and freshen up before starting your adventure.
Use a taxi or hotel shuttle to get to your accommodation.
INR 0, 1 hour

10:00AM

Visit Hadimba Devi Temple

Explore the beautiful Hadimba Devi Temple, surrounded by cedar forests and with stunning architecture.
The temple is a short walk or drive from most hotels in Manali.
INR 50 per person, 1-2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Johnson's Cafe

Enjoy a delicious meal at Johnson's Cafe, known for its cozy ambiance and international menu.
Located in Old Manali area, easily reachable by walking or a short taxi ride.
INR 800 for a family of four, 1 hour

3:00PM

Explore Manali Market

Stroll through the vibrant markets of Manali, shop for souvenirs, and taste local delicacies.
The market area is best explored on foot.
Variable, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Cafe 1947

Head to Cafe 1947 for dinner, offering a mix of Indian, Israeli, and European cuisine by the Beas River.
Located near the Manali Clubhouse, a short walk from the market.
INR 1200 for a family of four, 1-2 hours
View Hotel Availability

Day 2: Exploring Solang Valley

Solang Valley, India

9:00AM

Adventure Activities at Solang Valley

Embark on a thrilling day at Solang Valley, enjoying activities like paragliding, zorbing, and ropeway rides.
Take a private taxi or join a group tour to Solang Valley.
INR 2000 per person for activities, 4-5 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at Sunny's Dhaba

Savor a traditional Punjabi meal at Sunny's Dhaba, known for its delicious food and scenic views of Solang Valley.
Located along the road towards Manali, a popular stop for travelers.
INR 800 for a family of four, 1 hour

4:00PM

Cable Car Ride

Take a cable car ride to enjoy panoramic views of the valley and surrounding mountains.
Tickets for the cable car can be purchased at the spot.
INR 500 per person, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Johnson's Cafe

Return to Johnson's Cafe for dinner or try their evening specials while enjoying the sunset.
Known for its evening ambiance and variety of dishes.
INR 1000 for a family of four, 1-2 hours
View Hotel Availability

Day 3: Sethan Adventure

Sethan, India

9:00AM

Drive to Sethan

Embark on a scenic drive to Sethan, a quaint village known for its tranquility and untouched beauty.
Take a private car or taxi to reach Sethan from Manali.
INR 1500 for private car, 3 hours including stops

1:00PM

Picnic at the River

Enjoy a picnic by the river in Sethan, surrounded by lush greenery and pristine nature.
Choose a peaceful spot by the river for your picnic.
INR 500 for supplies, 2 hours

3:00PM

Hike around Sethan

Explore the trails around Sethan on a leisurely hike, breathing in the fresh mountain air and stunning views.
Take a guide or follow marked trails for the hike.
INR 0, 2-3 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Sethan Retreat

Enjoy a home-cooked meal at your accommodation in Sethan, experiencing local flavors and hospitality.
Ask your hosts for dinner arrangements or cook a simple meal together.
INR 800 for a family of four, 1-2 hours
View Hotel Availability

Day 4: Rohtang Pass Exploration

Rohtang Pass, India

8:00AM

Drive to Rohtang Pass

Embark on an early morning drive to Rohtang Pass, known for its snow-clad peaks and breathtaking views.
Depart from Sethan with a private car or arrange for a local tour to Rohtang Pass.
INR 2000 for private car, 5 hours including stops

1:00PM

Snow Activities

Engage in snow activities like skiing, snowboarding, and snowball fights at the pass, amidst the stunning Himalayan scenery.
Rent gear on-site or bring your own for snow adventures.
INR 1000 per person for activities, 3-4 hours

5:00PM

Tea Break at Bhrigu Cafe

Relax with a cup of tea at Bhrigu Cafe, offering panoramic views of the mountains and valleys around Rohtang.
Located at a scenic spot on the pass road.
INR 500 for a family of four, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Rohtang Retreat

Enjoy a warm dinner at your accommodation near Rohtang, sharing stories of the day's adventures.
Relax indoors or around a bonfire for an evening meal.
INR 1200 for a family of four, 1-2 hours
View Hotel Availability

Day 5: Shimla Exploration

Shimla, India

9:00AM

Drive from Rohtang to Shimla

Embark on a scenic drive from Rohtang Pass to Shimla, enjoying mountain views and fresh mountain air.
Take a private car or bus for the journey to Shimla.
INR 1500 for private car, 8 hours including stops

4:00PM

Check-In to Hotel

Arrive in Shimla and check into your hotel. Take some time to relax and freshen up.
Use a taxi or hotel shuttle to reach your accommodation.
INR 0, 1 hour

6:00PM

Explore Mall Road

Take a leisurely walk on Shimla's famous Mall Road, lined with shops, cafes, and views of the surrounding hills.
Mall Road is a pedestrian street, best explored on foot.
Variable, 2 hours

8:00PM

Dinner at Sher-e-Punjab

Indulge in a North Indian dinner at Sher-e-Punjab, known for its authentic Punjabi cuisine and warm ambiance.
Located near the Ridge, a popular landmark in Shimla.
INR 800 for a family of four, 1-2 hours
View Hotel Availability

Day 6: Scenic Drive to Sissu

Sissu, India

9:00AM

Drive from Shimla to Sissu

Enjoy a picturesque drive from Shimla to Sissu, passing through charming villages and lush green landscapes.
Take a private car or hire a local transport service for the journey.
INR 2000 for private car, 7 hours including stops

4:00PM

Check-In to Riverside Resort

Arrive in Sissu and check into your riverside resort. Relax by the water and enjoy the serene surroundings.
Use a taxi or hotel transport to reach your accommodation.
INR 0, 1 hour

6:00PM

Riverside Walk

Take a peaceful stroll along the riverbank, soaking in the beauty of the surroundings and the sound of flowing water.
The resort area is perfect for a relaxing riverside walk.
INR 0, 1 hour

8:00PM

Dinner at Riverside Cafe

Enjoy a delightful dinner at the resort's riverside cafe, savoring local Himachali cuisine with a view.
Try specialties like trout fish and local vegetarian dishes.
INR 1200 for a family of four, 1-2 hours
View Hotel Availability

Day 7: Excursion to Kaksar

Kaksar, India

10:00AM

Drive to Kaksar

Embark on a day excursion to the remote village of Kaksar, known for its pristine beauty and off-the-beaten-path charm.
Arrange a private car with a local driver for the journey to Kaksar.
INR 3000 for private car, 5 hours each way

2:00PM

Picnic in Nature

Have a picnic in the serene surroundings of Kaksar, enjoying a peaceful meal amidst nature's beauty.
Choose a scenic spot in the village or near the river for your picnic.
INR 500 for supplies, 2 hours

4:00PM

Explore Local Culture

Interact with the locals, learn about their traditional way of life, and explore the unique culture of Kaksar.
Engage with village communities, visit local handicraft shops, and immerse yourself in the local lifestyle.
INR 0, 2-3 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Village Kitchen

Experience a traditional Himachali dinner at a local village kitchen, tasting authentic dishes prepared with local ingredients.
Join a cooking session or dine with a local family for an immersive culinary experience.
INR 1000 for a family of four, 1-2 hours
View Hotel Availability