Nature and Foodie Adventure in Mandi, Himachal Pradesh

Day 1: Town Exploration

Mandi, Himachal Pradesh

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel River Bank

Start your day with a delicious traditional Himachali breakfast overlooking the Beas River.
Hotel River Bank is located in the centre of Mandi Town and offers great views.
INR 200, 1 hour

10:00AM

Visit Bhootnath Temple

Explore the ancient Bhootnath Temple located by the river and soak in the spiritual ambience.
The temple is a short walk from the hotel along the riverbank.
Free entry, 1 hour

12:00PM

Lunch at River Bank Restaurant

Enjoy a riverside lunch with a variety of local Himachali dishes.
The restaurant is known for its authentic cuisine and is adjacent to the hotel.
INR 500, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Explore Rewalsar Lake

Take a scenic drive to the peaceful Rewalsar Lake surrounded by temples and monasteries.
You can hire a taxi for a 30-minute drive to Rewalsar Lake.
INR 300, 2 hours

4:30PM

Shopping at Tibetan Market

Browse through the colourful Tibetan market for unique handicrafts and souvenirs.
The market is located near the lake and offers a vibrant shopping experience.
Variable, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Maitre Restaurant

Indulge in a dinner of Tibetan and Indian fusion dishes at Maitre Restaurant.
Maitre Restaurant is a short walk from the market and offers a cosy dining ambiance.
INR 800, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Dam and Lake Visit

Pandoh Dam and Prashar Lake

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel Baljees Regency

Start your day with a hearty breakfast at the hotel before heading to Pandoh Dam.
Hotel Baljees Regency is a comfortable hotel located in Mandi Town.
INR 250, 1 hour

9:30AM

Explore Pandoh Dam

Visit the impressive Pandoh Dam which offers stunning views of the surrounding mountains and lake.
Pandoh Dam is a 1-hour drive from Mandi town, and you can hire a taxi to reach there.
INR 100, 2 hours

12:00PM

Picnic Lunch by the Dam

Enjoy a picnic lunch by the serene waters of Pandoh Dam with fresh local fruits and snacks.
Pack a picnic basket or visit nearby dhabas for local food.
INR 300, 1 hour

2:00PM

Drive to Prashar Lake

Embark on a scenic drive to Prashar Lake, known for its crystal clear waters and beautiful surroundings.
Prashar Lake is a 2-hour drive from Pandoh Dam, and you can hire a taxi to reach there.
INR 500, 3 hours

5:00PM

Hike around Prashar Lake

Explore the trails around Prashar Lake, surrounded by lush forests and stunning mountain vistas.
There are guided hiking tours available or you can explore on your own.
INR 50 (guide), 2 hours

7:30PM

Dinner at Lake View Restaurant

Enjoy a dinner overlooking Prashar Lake with a view of the sunset behind the mountains.
Lake View Restaurant offers a picturesque dining experience near the lake.
INR 700, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Valley and Adventure Day

Barot Valley and Bir Billing

7:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel Lake View

Start your day with a wholesome breakfast at the hotel before heading to Barot Valley.
Hotel Lake View is located by Prashar Lake and offers scenic views.
INR 300, 1 hour

9:00AM

Explore Barot Valley

Spend the morning exploring the lush greenery and trout fish farms of Barot Valley.
Barot Valley is a 2-hour drive from Prashar Lake, and you can hire a taxi to reach there.
INR 200, 3 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at River Bank Cafe

Enjoy a riverside lunch at River Bank Cafe in Barot Valley with fresh trout dishes.
River Bank Cafe is known for its delicious trout preparations and serene location.
INR 600, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Visit Bir Billing for Paragliding

Head to Bir Billing, one of the best paragliding spots in India, for an adrenaline-pumping experience.
Bir Billing is a 3-hour drive from Barot Valley, and you can book a paragliding session in advance.
INR 3000 (paragliding), 4 hours

6:00PM

Sunset at Bir Billing

Watch the sunset over the Kangra Valley from Bir Billing, a mesmerising experience for nature lovers.
Find a peaceful spot on the hilltop to enjoy the breathtaking views.
Free, 1 hour

7:30PM

Dinner at Bir Tibetan Kitchen

End your day with a flavourful Tibetan dinner at Bir Tibetan Kitchen specialising in momos and thukpas.
Bir Tibetan Kitchen offers an authentic Tibetan dining experience in Bir.
INR 500, 1 hour
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