5-Day Journey Through Amritsar, Manali, and Chandigarh

Day 1: Exploring Amritsar

Amritsar, India

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Kesar Da Dhaba

Start your day with a delicious Punjabi breakfast at the iconic Kesar Da Dhaba, known for its traditional parathas and lassi.
Make your way to the restaurant by taxi or auto-rickshaw.
INR250, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Visit the Golden Temple

After breakfast, walk to the breathtaking Golden Temple, the holiest site in Sikhism, enveloped by stunning architecture.
It is a short walking distance from Kesar Da Dhaba.
Free, 2 hours

12:00 PM

Lunch at Brothers’ Dhaba

Savour authentic Punjabi thali and specialities at Brothers' Dhaba, a local favourite just a short drive away.
Take an auto-rickshaw from the Golden Temple.
INR600, 1.5 hours

1:30 PM

Explore Jallianwala Bagh

Visit Jallianwala Bagh, a significant historical landmark, and reflect at the monument dedicated to the 1919 massacre.
A 10-minute walk from Brothers’ Dhaba.
Free, 1 hour

2:30 PM

Shopping at Hall Bazaar

Stroll through Hall Bazaar to shop for traditional handicrafts, textiles, and souvenirs.
A short rickshaw ride or 20-minute walk from Jallianwala Bagh.
Variable, 1.5 hours

4:00 PM

Evening at Wagah Border

Experience the vibrant Beating Retreat ceremony at the Wagah Border, a thrilling show of patriotism.
Hire a taxi direktly to the Wagah Border.
INR300, 3 hours

7:00 PM

Dinner at Amritsari Kulcha Junction

Indulge in tasty Amritsari Kulchas at this popular diner to end your day.
Return to Amritsar city centre by taxi.
INR500, 1 hour
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Day 2: Travel to Manali

Manali, India

6:00 AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a hearty breakfast at your hotel before setting off for Manali.
Prepare for your journey with sufficient time to check out.
INR300, 1 hour

7:00 AM

Travel to Manali

Get ready for an enchanting drive to Manali, winding through the beautiful hills and valleys.
Board your pre-arranged taxi or bus.
INR1200, 8 hours

3:00 PM

Check-in at Hotel in Manali

Relax and unwind at your hotel after the long journey.
Reach your hotel by taxi from the former drop-off point.
INR3500, 1 hour

4:00 PM

Evening Walk by Manalsu River

Take a serene evening stroll along the Manalsu River, enjoying the tranquil mountain atmosphere.
A short walk from your hotel.
Free, 1 hour

5:30 PM

Dinner at The Johnson’s Lodge

Indulge in delightful local cuisine in this charming restaurant with a cosy ambience.
Just a 10-minute drive from the riverbank.
INR800, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Adventure at Solang Valley

Solang Valley, India

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Fuel your day with a nourishing breakfast before heading to Solang Valley.
Start at your hotel; you can also pack snacks for the day.
INR300, 1 hour

9:00 AM

Travel to Solang Valley

Embark on a thrilling journey to Solang Valley for a day of adventure and breathtaking views.
Hire a taxi from your hotel.
INR500, 1 hour

10:00 AM

Paragliding in Solang

Experience the thrill of paragliding high above the valley, with stunning landscapes as your backdrop.
Head to the paragliding area set up by local providers.
INR3000, 1 hour

11:30 AM

Visit Solang Ski Resort

If you’re visiting in winter, enjoy skiing or simply take in the frosty atmosphere.
Walk to the adjacent ski resort.
INR1500, 2 hours

1:30 PM

Lunch at Solang Valley Cafe

Replenish your energy with a meal at Solang Valley Cafe, featuring delicious local dishes.
On-site dining options are available.
INR500, 1 hour

3:00 PM

Explore the Surroundings

Take a short hike in the surrounding hills to explore nature and enjoy the cool mountain air.
Familiarise yourself with the marked trails.
Free, 2 hours

5:00 PM

Return to Manali

Depart from Solang Valley and head back to Manali as the day winds down.
Take your pre-paid taxi back.
INR500, 1 hour

6:00 PM

Dinner at Cafe 1947

Finish your day with a delightful dinner at this Italian café overlooking the river.
Located near the Manalsu River; just a short taxi ride.
INR700, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Chandigarh Exploration

Chandigarh, India

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Start your day with a delicious breakfast at your hotel before checking out.
Prepare for your journey to Chandigarh.
INR300, 1 hour

9:00 AM

Travel to Chandigarh

Set off for the beautiful city of Chandigarh, known for its modern architecture.
A pre-arranged taxi will take you there.
INR1200, 7 hours

4:00 PM

Visit Rock Garden

Explore the famous Rock Garden, a stunning sculpture garden made from industrial waste.
Take a taxi from your drop-off point.
INR30, 1.5 hours

5:30 PM

Stroll at Sukhna Lake

Take a leisurely walk around Sukhna Lake, enjoying the picturesque views and serene ambience.
Just a short taxi ride from Rock Garden.
Free, 1 hour

7:00 PM

Dinner at Indian Coffee House

Indulge in a delightful dinner with local cuisine at the charming Indian Coffee House.
Easily reachable by taxi.
INR500, 1.5 hours
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Day 5: Departure from Chandigarh

Chandigarh, India

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a final breakfast before checking out of your hotel.
Ensure you are packed and set to leave.
INR300, 1 hour

9:00 AM

Travel to Chandigarh Airport

Head to the airport for your departure, filled with memories from your journey.
A pre-arranged taxi will take you to the airport.
INR600, 1 hour
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