A Serene Day in Himachal Pradesh: Nature, Culture, and Culinary Delights

Day 1: Nature and Culture

Manali, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at The Corner House

Start your day with a hearty breakfast at The Corner House, known for its freshly baked bread and aromatic Himachali chai, setting an energising tone for your day ahead.
Located conveniently in the Mall Road area for easy access.
INR 500, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit the Hidimba Devi Temple

Explore the tranquil Hidimba Devi Temple, surrounded by cedar forests, providing a perfect blend of nature and spirituality.
A 15-minute taxi ride from your breakfast location.
INR 30, 1 hour

10:30AM

Walk in the Manu Temple vicinity

Enjoy a leisurely walk towards Manu Temple amidst stunning scenic views, breathing in the fresh mountain air and hearing the melody of nature.
A 30-minute trek from Hidimba Devi Temple.
Free, 1.5 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Johnson Lodge

Delight in a delicious lunch at Johnson Lodge, offering a variety of local Himachali dishes and international cuisine amid picturesque surroundings.
Return to Manali town via taxi, approximately a 15-minute journey.
INR 800, 1.5 hours

1:30PM

Head to Kullu for Rafting Experience

Venture out to Kullu and experience the thrilling activity of river rafting on the Beas River, teeming with excitement and natural beauty.
A scenic 45-minute drive to Kullu from Manali.
INR 1500, 3 hours

4:30PM

Tea at Kullu Valley Homestay

Unwind with a cup of locally sourced tea at Kullu Valley Homestay, where you can savour the beauty of the valley while chatting with friendly locals.
5-minute walk from rafting site.
INR 200, 1 hour

5:30PM

Return to Manali and explore Old Manali

Head back to Manali and wander around Old Manali, soaking in the cultural vibe and artistic spirit of this quaint village.
A 45-minute taxi ride back to Manali.
INR 500, 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at The Lazy Dog

Indulge in a delightful dinner at The Lazy Dog, known for its lavish ambiance and wide range of options, from an array of pizzas to authentic Himachali dishes.
A short 10-minute walk from Old Manali.
INR 1000, 1.5 hours
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