Family-Friendly Road Trip in Manali

Day 1: Local Exploration

Manali, India

9:00AM

Breakfast at Johnson's Cafe

Enjoy a hearty breakfast at Johnson's Cafe known for its cozy ambiance and delicious pancakes.
Johnson's Cafe is located in Old Manali, easily accessible by car or a short walk from the town center.
INR 500, 1 hour

11:00AM

Explore Hadimba Devi Temple

Visit the stunning Hadimba Devi Temple surrounded by cedar forests, a perfect spot for some family photos.
The temple is a short drive from the town center, and you can park nearby.
Free entry, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at The Johnson's Grill

Indulge in a delicious lunch at The Johnson's Grill offering a variety of local and international cuisines.
The restaurant is adjacent to Johnson's Cafe, a convenient choice after temple visit.
INR 800, 1 hour

3:00PM

Visit Manu Temple

Explore the ancient Manu Temple dedicated to sage Manu. Enjoy the serene ambiance and panoramic views.
Manu Temple is a short drive uphill from Old Manali with parking available.
Free entry, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at Chopsticks Restaurant

Relish a dinner full of flavors at Chopsticks Restaurant, offering a blend of Chinese and Tibetan cuisines.
Chopsticks Restaurant is located in the main town area, ideal for a family dinner.
INR 1000, 1.5 hours
View Hotel Availability

Day 2: Nature & Adventure

Manali, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Cafe 1947

Start your day with a delicious breakfast at Cafe 1947, known for its scenic views and great coffee.
Cafe 1947 is located near the Manalsu River, offering a picturesque setting.
INR 600, 1 hour

10:00AM

Visit Solang Valley

Head to Solang Valley for a day of adventure and fun with activities like paragliding, zorbing, and ropeway rides.
Solang Valley is a short drive from Manali town center, and various adventure sports can be enjoyed here.
INR 2000 (for activities), 4 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Cafe Meraki

Enjoy a wholesome lunch at Cafe Meraki, offering organic and locally sourced ingredients amidst beautiful mountain views.
Cafe Meraki is situated in Old Manali, providing a relaxed dining atmosphere.
INR 700, 1 hour

3:00PM

Explore Jogini Waterfall

Embark on a short hike to Jogini Waterfall, a hidden gem surrounded by lush greenery, perfect for a family picnic.
Jogini Waterfall trail starts near Vashisht Temple and offers a scenic trek with moderate difficulty.
Free entry, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Casa Bella Vista

End your day with a scrumptious dinner at Casa Bella Vista, known for its Italian delights and cozy ambiance.
Casa Bella Vista is located in the Old Manali area, providing a relaxed dining experience.
INR 1200, 1.5 hours
View Hotel Availability