3-Day Family Friendly Adventure Honeymoon Road Trip in Manali

Day 1: Discovering Manali

Manali, India

7:00AM

Breakfast at Johnson's Lodge

Start your day with a hearty breakfast at Johnson's Lodge, known for its delicious pancakes and fresh fruit juices to fuel your adventure.
Located on the Mall Road, just minutes from the hotel areas.
INR 600, 1 hour

8:30AM

Visit Hadimba Devi Temple

After breakfast, head to the serene Hadimba Devi Temple, set in a cedar forest, where you can admire the unique wooden architecture.
A short 10-minute drive from Johnson's Lodge.
INR 100, 1.5 hours

10:00AM

Explore Old Manali

Stroll through Old Manali, where you can shop for local handicrafts and enjoy a scenic walk along the river.
Just 15 minutes' walk from Hadimba Devi Temple.
Free, 2 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Cafe 1947

Enjoy a relaxed lunch at Café 1947, known for its Italian dishes and riverside ambience.
Located along the Manalsu River, a short drive away.
INR 800, 1 hour

2:00PM

Solang Valley Sightseeing

After lunch, drive to Solang Valley to experience the breathtaking landscapes and indulge in some adventure activities.
A scenic 30-minute drive from Café 1947.
Free to enter, activities cost extra, 3 hours

5:00PM

Return to Manali

Head back to Manali and relax at your accommodation or explore more of the local shops.
A 30-minute drive back.
N/A, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at The Corner House

End your day with a delightful dinner featuring Indian and Continental cuisine at The Corner House.
Located conveniently near the Mall Road.
INR 900, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Adventure at Rohtang Pass

Rohtang Pass, India

6:30AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Fuel up with a quick breakfast at your hotel before embarking on your adventure to Rohtang Pass.
Available at most hotels in Manali.
INR 300, 30 minutes

7:00AM

Head to Rohtang Pass

Set off early for Rohtang Pass, taking in the stunning vistas along the way.
A 2-hour drive from Manali.
INR 500 (for entry fee), 2 hours

9:00AM

Explore Rohtang Pass

Spend your morning exploring the snow-capped mountains, trying out snow sports like skiing and sledding.
Various operators offer snow sports equipment rentals on site.
INR 1500 (activities vary), 3 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at a Local Dhaba

Enjoy a simple yet hearty meal at a local dhaba nearby, perfect for refueling after your snowy adventures.
Find dhabas near the entry point to Rohtang.
INR 400, 1 hour

1:30PM

Visit Kothi Village

On your way back to Manali, take a detour to Kothi Village for spectacular views of the mountains and the Beas River.
A 30-minute drive from Rohtang Pass.
Free, 1 hour

3:00PM

Return to Manali

Head back to Manali in the late afternoon to relax after an adventurous day.
Duration of 1 hour drive back.
N/A, 1 hour

5:00PM

Relax at Vashisht Hot Springs

Unwind in the warm, naturally heated waters of Vashisht Hot Springs, a perfect way to soothe sore muscles.
A short 15-minute drive from Manali.
INR 50, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at The Lazy Dog

Wrap up the day with a dinner at The Lazy Dog, offering a beautiful river view and an extensive menu.
Conveniently located in Vashisht area.
INR 1000, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Fun in Solang Valley

Solang Valley, India

7:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Start your final day with a filling breakfast at your hotel, preparing for another exciting day.
Available at most hotels in Manali.
INR 300, 30 minutes

8:00AM

Advance to Solang Valley

Make your way back to Solang Valley for more adventure sports not covered earlier.
A pleasant 30-minute drive from Manali.
Free to enter, activities cost extra, 2 hours

10:00AM

Experience Paragliding

For the adrenaline junkies, enjoy paragliding over the lush valleys, creating memories that will last a lifetime.
Available at Solang Valley with certified guides.
INR 3000, 2 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Dham Restaurant

Savor some authentic Himachali food at Dham Restaurant, perfect for some local flavors after your adventure.
Located near the main activity area in Solang.
INR 600, 1 hour

1:30PM

Visit the Solang Valley Ropeway

Take a scenic ride on the ropeway to enjoy panoramic views of the valley and surrounding peaks.
Ropeway station is nearby the lunch location.
INR 800, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Retreat to Manali

Start your journey back to Manali while reminiscing about the adventures you've had.
Simple 30-minute drive back.
N/A, 30 minutes

4:00PM

Shopping and Local Exploration

Spend the afternoon shopping for souvenirs and handicrafts at the Mall Road.
Walkable from your hotel if located in the central area.
Variable, 2 hours

6:30PM

Farewell Dinner at The Rib Cage

Conclude your trip with a lavish dinner at The Rib Cage, known for its grilled dishes and cozy atmosphere.
Close to the main market area.
INR 1200, 2 hours
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