4-Day Family Adventure from Bangalore to Manali

Day 1: Explore Bangalore

Bangalore, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at MTR

Start your day with a traditional South Indian breakfast at Mavalli Tiffin Room (MTR), known for its delicious dosas and filter coffee.
Head to MTR located in the heart of the city.
INR300, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Lalbagh Botanical Gardens

Explore the sprawling acres of Lalbagh, home to exotic plants and a beautiful glass house; it's a great place for the family to stroll and relax.
Take an auto-rickshaw or cab from MTR to Lalbagh.
INR50, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Nagarathpet

Enjoy a hearty meal at a local eatery in Nagarathpet, where you can try authentic North Indian delicacies like parathas and paneer tikka.
Commute by cab from Lalbagh to Nagarathpet.
INR500, 1 hour

1:30PM

Explore Bangalore Palace

Next, visit the stunning Bangalore Palace that features gorgeous architecture and expansive grounds, perfect for taking family pictures.
Head by cab to Bangalore Palace.
INR250, 1.5 hours

3:30PM

Visit ISKCON Temple

Experience peace and spirituality at the ISKCON Temple, known for its beautiful structure and tranquil surroundings.
Take a cab to the ISKCON Temple.
Free, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Shopping at Brigade Road

Spend some time shopping or just window shopping at Brigade Road, a major shopping area that offers everything from local handicrafts to branded items.
Travel by cab to Brigade Road.
Variable, 2 hours

7:30PM

Dinner at Chalukya

Indulge in a delightful dinner at Chalukya, where you can enjoy a mix of regional and North Indian cuisine.
Walk or take a cab to Chalukya.
INR800, 1.5 hours

9:00PM

Travel to Airport

Prepare for your flight to Delhi, ensuring you have everything packed and ready for an exciting journey ahead.
Book a cab for the airport.
INR600, 1 hour
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Day 2: Journey to Manali

Delhi, India

12:00AM

Overnight bus/train to Manali

Settle in for an overnight journey to Manali, enjoying the beautiful landscapes as you drive through mountains.
Book your tickets in advance for either a bus or train.
INR1200 per person, 12 hours

12:00PM

Arrive in Manali

After an exciting overnight journey, you will arrive in Manali where you can check into your hotel and refresh.
Travel by taxi from the bus/train station to your hotel.
INR300, 1 hour

1:00PM

Lunch at The Corner House

Enjoy a cozy lunch at The Corner House, known for its delectable Himachali fare and stunning views of the surrounding mountains.
Walk from your hotel to The Corner House.
INR600, 1.5 hours

2:30PM

Visit Solang Valley

Head to Solang Valley for breathtaking views and thrilling activities like paragliding and zorbing, perfect for family fun.
Hire a local taxi from the restaurant.
INR800 for taxi, 3 hours

5:30PM

Explore Manali Mall Road

Stroll along Mall Road for shopping and to experience the local culture—don’t forget to sample some street food like momos.
Walk back to Mall Road from Solang Valley.
Free, 2 hours

7:30PM

Dinner at Johnson's Lodge

Savor a delicious dinner at Johnson's Lodge, famous for its inviting atmosphere and delightful food including Himachali specialties.
Walk from Mall Road to Johnson's Lodge.
INR700, 1.5 hours

9:00PM

Return to Hotel

After a lovely day in Manali, return to your hotel to relax and prepare for tomorrow’s adventures.
Walk or take a cab back to your hotel.
INR100, 30 mins
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Day 3: Adventure in Manali

Manali, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Café 1947

Start your day with a delightful breakfast at Café 1947, overlooking the river and offering freshly baked goodies.
Walk to Café 1947 from your hotel.
INR500, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Hidimba Devi Temple

Explore the enchanting Hidimba Devi Temple, surrounded by cedar forests—perfect for family photos set against nature's backdrop.
Take a taxi to Hidimba Temple.
INR200, 1 hour

10:30AM

Explore Manu Temple

Next, wandering through the charming lanes, visit the Manu Temple for a dose of local culture and breathtaking views.
Walk to Manu Temple from Hidimba Temple.
INR100, 1 hour

12:00PM

Lunch at The Lazy Dog

After a busy morning, enjoy lunch at The Lazy Dog, celebrated for its relaxing ambiance and a diverse menu including delicious pizzas.
Return by taxi to The Lazy Dog.
INR600, 1.5 hours

1:30PM

Rafting in Beas River

Get your adrenaline pumping with an exciting rafting session in the beas river, a thrilling experience the family will cherish forever.
Book a local rafting operator for transportation.
INR1500 per person, 3 hours

4:30PM

Visit Vashisht Village

Unwind at Vashisht Village, famous for its hot springs; enjoy the natural therapeutic properties and quaint surroundings.
Travel by taxi to Vashisht Village.
INR300 for taxi, 2 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at The Himalayan

Dine at The Himalayan, where a menu showcased the flavors of the region will satisfy your evening cravings.
Arch back to your hotel first, then head to The Himalayan.
INR700, 1.5 hours

8:00PM

Return to Hotel

After a fulfilling day filled with adventure, make your way back to relax at your hotel in Manali.
Walk or take a taxi back to your hotel.
INR100, 30 mins
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Day 4: Relax and Explore Manali

Manali, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Johnson's Lodge

Enjoy your final breakfast at Johnson's Lodge, renowned for its warmth and comfort food to start your day right.
Head to Johnson's Lodge from your hotel.
INR500, 1 hour

9:00AM

Visit Rohtang Pass

Take a day trip to Rohtang Pass, experiencing breathtaking views and the thrill of snow activities.
Book a taxi for the day to Rohtang Pass.
INR3500 for taxi, 8 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at local dhaba at Rohtang Pass

Enjoy a quick meal at a local dhaba, sampling famous North Indian dishes amidst stunning surroundings.
Lunch stop at a pre-suggested dhaba.
INR500, 1 hour

2:00PM

Adventure Sports at Rohtang Pass

Post-lunch, engage in various adventure sports such as skiing or snow biking for a memorable family experience.
Head outdoors in the snow near Rohtang Pass.
INR2000 per person for activities, 3 hours

5:00PM

Return to Manali

Enjoy the scenic drive back to Manali, reflecting on the beautiful experiences you've had.
Travel back via taxi.
Included in earlier taxi fare., 3 hours

8:00PM

Dinner at The Garden Restaurant

Celebrate your trip with a delectable dinner at The Garden Restaurant, known for its beautiful outdoor setup and delicious food.
Walk from your hotel to The Garden Restaurant.
INR700, 1.5 hours

9:30PM

Wrap Up and Reflection at Hotel

End your wonderful journey by reflecting on the memorable moments shared with family during this exceptional trip.
Return to your hotel to unwind.
Free, Variable
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