Enchanting 3-Day Manali Getaway in December 2024

Day 1: Arrival & Local Exploration

Manali, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at The Corner House

Start your day with a hearty breakfast featuring delicious pancakes and an assortment of eggs at The Corner House, a popular local cafe.
Walk 10 minutes from your accommodation to The Corner House.
INR 500, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Hadimba Temple

Explore the serene Hadimba Temple, set amidst cedar forests, and admire its unique wooden architecture.
15-minute taxi ride from The Corner House to Hadimba Temple.
INR 100, 1.5 hours

11:30AM

Explore Old Manali Village

Wander through the quaint lanes of Old Manali, filled with vibrant cafes, local shops, and stunning views.
10-minute walk from Hadimba Temple to Old Manali.
Free, 2 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at The Lazy Dog

Enjoy a relaxed lunch at The Lazy Dog, famed for its wood-fired pizzas and charming ambiance.
10-minute walk from Old Manali to The Lazy Dog.
INR 700, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Visit Manu Temple

Take a short hike to the Manu Temple, dedicated to the sage Manu and offering breathtaking views of the valley.
15-minute taxi ride from The Lazy Dog.
INR 100, 2 hours

5:30PM

Stroll Along the Beas River

Relax with a peaceful stroll along the Beas River, enjoying the magnificent views as the sun sets.
20-minute walk from Manu Temple.
Free, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Johnson's Lodge

Treat yourself to a delightful dinner featuring Indian and Continental dishes at Johnson's Lodge.
20-minute walk from the Beas River to Johnson's Lodge.
INR 800, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Adventure and Sightseeing

Manali, India

7:30AM

Breakfast at Café 1947

Savor a delicious breakfast at Café 1947, famous for its cozy vibe and homemade pastries.
15-minute walk from your hotel.
INR 500, 1 hour

9:00AM

Solang Valley Adventure

Head to Solang Valley for thrilling snow activities like skiing, paragliding, or zip-lining.
30-minute taxi ride from Café 1947.
INR 3500, 4 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at The Cliff

Recharge with a meal at The Cliff, where you can indulge in local Himachali cuisine while taking in panoramic views.
5-minute walk from the Solang Valley activity area.
INR 600, 1.5 hours

2:30PM

Visit Rohtang Pass

Embark on a scenic drive to Rohtang Pass, where the snow-clad mountains provide stunning photo opportunities.
1 hour taxi ride from The Cliff to Rohtang Pass.
INR 2000, 3 hours

5:30PM

Return to Manali

Make your way back to Manali, reflecting on the breathtaking views experienced during your day.
1 hour taxi ride back to Manali.
Included in previous transport, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at The Himalayan

Experience a delightful dinner at The Himalayan, known for its warm ambiance and authentic Indian dishes.
10-minute walk from your accommodation.
INR 900, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Cultural Immersion & Departure Prep

Manali, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Café Max

Enjoy breakfast at Café Max, famous for its delectable eggs benedict and artisanal coffee.
10-minute walk from your hotel.
INR 500, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Vashisht Village

Explore the beautiful Vashisht Village known for its hot springs and stunning temples.
30-minute taxi ride from Café Max.
INR 100, 2 hours

11:30AM

Relax in Vashisht Hot Springs

Immerse yourself in the natural hot springs, perfect for soothing tired muscles after a busy few days.
5-minute walk from the village center.
INR 300, 1 hour

1:00PM

Lunch at Café 1947

Return to Café 1947 for a cozy lunch experience featuring delicious burgers and salads.
30-minute taxi ride back to Café 1947.
INR 600, 1.5 hours

2:30PM

Shopping at Mall Road

Wander through Mall Road for local souvenirs, woolen clothing, and handicrafts to take home.
10-minute walk from Café 1947.
Free, 2 hours

4:30PM

Departure Preparation

Return to your accommodation to get ready for your journey ahead, reflecting on the beautiful memories made.
10-minute walk back to your accommodation.
Free, 1 hour
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