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4-Day Adventure and Nature Itinerary in Manali, India

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Day 1: Explore Manali

Manali, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Johnson Lodge

Start your day with a delicious breakfast of fluffy pancakes and fresh fruits at Johnson Lodge, renowned for its warm ambiance and scenic views.
Located in the heart of Manali, a short walk or taxi ride will take you there.
INR 500, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Hadimba Temple

Wander through the cedar forest to the beautiful Hadimba Temple, a unique wooden structure that embodies the rich cultural heritage of Himachal Pradesh.
Take a 10-minute taxi ride from Johnson Lodge.
Free, 1.5 hours

11:30AM

Stroll at Mall Road

Enjoy some leisure time strolling down Mall Road, where you can shop for local handicrafts and enjoy the vibrant atmosphere.
A 15-minute walk from the Hadimba Temple.
Depends on purchases, 2 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at The Lazy Dog

Savour a hearty lunch of local Himachali cuisine and continental dishes at The Lazy Dog, set amidst beautiful views of the valley.
Located close to Mall Road, just a short walk.
INR 700, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Visit Manu Temple

Explore the ancient Manu Temple, dedicated to the sage Manu, and soak in the peaceful atmosphere amidst beautiful surroundings.
A 15-minute taxi ride from The Lazy Dog.
Free, 1 hour

5:00PM

Sunset at Vashisht Hot Springs

Relax and rejuvenate in the natural hot springs of Vashisht, known for their mineral-rich waters, perfect after a day of exploration.
A 15-minute taxi ride from Manu Temple.
INR 100, 2 hours

7:30PM

Dinner at Himalayan Bistro

End your day with a delightful dinner featuring traditional Himachali dishes at the Himalayan Bistro, famous for its lively atmosphere.
A 20-minute walk or 10-minute taxi ride from Vashisht.
INR 800, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Adventure in Solang Valley

Solang Valley, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Fuel up with a filling breakfast at your hotel before heading out for an adventure-filled day.
At your accommodation or nearby café.
INR 500, 1 hour

9:30AM

Head to Solang Valley

Take a taxi to Solang Valley, where adventure awaits in the form of paragliding and zorbing.
Approximately a 30-minute drive from Manali.
INR 1200 for taxi, 30 minutes

10:00AM

Paragliding in Solang Valley

Experience the thrill of paragliding over stunning mountain landscapes, an unforgettable way to appreciate the beauty of the region.
Run by local tour operators in Solang Valley.
INR 3000, 1 hour

11:30AM

Zorbing Fun

Try zorbing for a unique adrenaline rush as you roll down the hills in a giant inflatable ball.
Located near the paragliding area.
INR 800, 1 hour

1:00PM

Lunch at Solang Valley Cafe

Enjoy a light lunch at Solang Valley Cafe, offering refreshing salads and local snacks with breathtaking views.
On-site in Solang Valley.
INR 600, 1 hour

2:30PM

Horse Riding

Take a scenic horse ride around Solang Valley, absorbing the breathtaking views and fresh mountain air.
Operators are available in the valley.
INR 1000, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Relax and Explore

Spend some free time exploring the beauty of Solang Valley on foot or relaxing amidst nature's tranquillity.
Explore freely or relax at a local café.
Free, 2 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at The Cliff

Indulge in a warm dinner featuring local delights at The Cliff, high up with panoramic views of the valley.
A short walk from Solang Valley's main area.
INR 900, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Exploring Rohtang Pass

Rohtang Pass, India

6:30AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Have an early breakfast at your hotel, preparing for a day of exploration at Rohtang Pass.
At your accommodation.
INR 500, 1 hour

7:30AM

Depart for Rohtang Pass

Head out early to Rohtang Pass, famous for its breathtaking views and picturesque landscapes.
A 2-hour drive from Manali, arrange transport in advance.
INR 1200 for taxi, 2 hours

9:30AM

Sightseeing at Rohtang Pass

Delight in the stunning views at Rohtang Pass, with opportunities for photography and playing in the snow.
Park your vehicle and explore the surrounding areas.
Free, 2 hours

11:30AM

Snack Break with Maggi Noodles

Warm up with a popular snack of Maggi noodles from local vendors, a must-try at high altitude.
Available from local stalls nearby.
INR 100, 30 minutes

12:30PM

Horse Riding or Sledging

Enjoy horse riding or sledging in the snow, taking full advantage of Rohtang’s winter wonderland.
Operators are available at Rohtang Pass.
INR 1000, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Lunch in Rohtang

Have a packed lunch or meal from local vendors, taking in the stunning mountain scenery while you eat.
Bring a packed lunch or buy locally.
INR 500, 1 hour

3:00PM

Explore the Snowy Landscape

Spend time exploring or relaxing in the beautiful snowy landscapes around Rohtang Pass, before making your return.
Wander freely in the surrounding areas.
Free, 1 hour

4:00PM

Head Back to Manali

Travel back to Manali, reflecting on the beauty experienced during the day.
Return back in the same taxi.
Included, 2 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at The Corner House

Dine at The Corner House with their famous Indian and Italian dishes, a perfect way to wrap up your day.
Located in Manali, easily accessible.
INR 800, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Relaxing Day in Kullu Valley

Kullu, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a leisurely breakfast at your hotel, soaking in the tranquil atmosphere before the day's adventures.
At your accommodation.
INR 500, 1 hour

9:30AM

Travel to Kullu Valley

Take a taxi to Kullu Valley for a scenic day in nature's lap.
About a 1-hour drive from Manali.
INR 1000 for taxi, 1 hour

10:30AM

Visit Kullu Shawl Factory

Visit the Kullu Shawl Factory to learn about the traditional weaving techniques and purchase beautiful woollen shawls.
A short trip from the taxi drop-off.
Free, 1 hour

12:00PM

Nature Walk in Kullu Valley

Enjoy a scenic nature walk along the banks of the Beas River, where lush green landscapes surround you.
Explore the walking trails along the river.
Free, 1.5 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at Kullu Valley Restaurant

Sample local delicacies at a Kullu Valley restaurant, known for its authentic Pahari cuisine.
Easily located in Kullu, a short walk.
INR 600, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Visit to Bijli Mahadev Temple

Take a short hike to the Bijli Mahadev Temple, a sacred place offering panoramic views of the valley.
A short taxi ride followed by a trek.
Free, 2 hours

5:30PM

Return to Manali

Make your way back to Manali, enjoying the last glimpses of the scenic beauty.
Return taxi to Manali.
INR 1200 for taxi, 1 hour

7:30PM

Farewell Dinner at Café 1947

Celebrate the end of your adventure with a farewell dinner at Café 1947, overlooking the river and enjoying a mix of Italian and Indian cuisine.
Located along the Beas River in Manali.
INR 1000, 2 hours
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