Magical 3-Day Honeymoon Itinerary in Manali: Nature, Culture & Culinary Delights

Day 1: Cultural Immersion & Relaxation

Manali, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Café 1947

Start your day with a delightful breakfast at Café 1947 by the river, famous for its fresh pastries and artisanal coffee.
Located near the Old Manali bridge, it's a quick 5-minute walk from most hotels.
INR500, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Hadimba Devi Temple

After breakfast, venture to the tranquil Hadimba Devi Temple, where you can admire its unique architecture nestled among cedar trees.
A 15-minute taxi ride from Café 1947.
INR100, 1.5 hours

11:30AM

Explore Manu Temple

Continue your cultural journey with a visit to Manu Temple, which offers a serene atmosphere and stunning views of the valley.
A 10-minute ride will get you there.
INR50, 1 hour

1:00PM

Lunch at The Corner House

Enjoy a hearty lunch at The Corner House, known for its Indian and Tibetan dishes, including exquisite momos.
A short 5-minute drive from Manu Temple.
INR600, 1 hour

2:30PM

Relax at Vashisht Hot Springs

In the afternoon, unwind at the Vashisht Hot Springs, renowned for their natural mineral baths.
A 15-minute taxi ride will take you to Vashisht.
INR200, 2 hours

5:00PM

Stroll the Mall Road

Enjoy a leisurely walk down Mall Road, where you can shop for local handicrafts and souvenirs.
Return to Manali city centre, a 20-minute drive.
Free, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Johnson Lodge & Cafe

Savour a romantic dinner at Johnson Lodge, offering an extensive menu with local and international cuisine.
Just a short walk from Mall Road.
INR800, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Nature Adventure Day

Manali, India

7:30AM

Breakfast at The Lockup Cafe

Fuel your adventurous day with breakfast at The Lockup Cafe, famous for its hearty breakfast platters.
Located near Old Manali, a 10-minute walk or 5-minute drive.
INR500, 1 hour

9:00AM

Day Trip to Solang Valley

Embark on a thrilling day trip to Solang Valley for activities like paragliding or zorbing, surrounded by stunning mountain scenery.
A 30-minute taxi ride from Manali.
INR2000 (activities extra), 4 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Solang Valley Resort

Grab a lunch at Solang Valley Resort, where you can enjoy traditional Himachali cuisine with a view of the valley.
At the resort location, perfect for a break.
INR700, 1 hour

2:30PM

Visit Rohtang Pass

After lunch, head to Rohtang Pass for breathtaking views and a chance to play in the snow (seasonal access).
30 minutes from Solang Valley, best to book a taxi in advance.
INR500, 3 hours

6:00PM

Return to Manali

Head back to Manali, reflecting on an exhilarating day of adventure.
A 1-hour taxi ride back.
INR1000 (return ride), 1 hour

7:30PM

Dinner at The Himalayan

Cap off your day with a fine dining experience at The Himalayan, featuring local Himachal flavours in a romantic ambiance.
A short drive from your accommodation.
INR900, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Scenic Relaxation & Culinary Delights

Manali, India

9:00AM

Breakfast at Café Manali

Enjoy a relaxed breakfast at Café Manali, known for its fresh fruit juices and pancakes, perfect for a leisurely start.
Located in the city, easily accessible.
INR400, 1 hour

10:30AM

Nature Walk in Jogini Waterfall

Take a refreshing nature walk to Jogini Waterfall, where you can revel in the beauty of nature together.
A short taxi ride and then a scenic trek of about 30 minutes.
Free, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at The Café

Indulge in delicious wood-fired pizzas at The Café, located in a scenic spot, a great way to recharge.
Return to Manali for lunch; it's about a 30-minute taxi ride back.
INR600, 1 hour

2:30PM

Visit the Manali Nature Park

Spend the afternoon exploring Manali Nature Park, where you can immerse yourselves in the rich flora and fauna.
Easily reachable by taxi from The Café, about 10 minutes away.
INR100, 2 hours

5:00PM

Shopping at Manali Bazaar

Stroll through Manali Bazaar for some last-minute shopping, picking up local handicrafts and souvenirs as mementos.
Located nearby, just a short taxi ride.
Depends on your purchases, 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Farewell Dinner at The Mount View

Enjoy a romantic farewell dinner at The Mount View restaurant, offering stunning views and a perfect ending to your honeymoon.
A short drive from Manali Bazaar.
INR1000, 2 hours
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