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Family Adventure in the Heart of Manali

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Day 1: Exploring Manali

Manali, India on February 11, 2025

8:30AM

Breakfast at Cafe 1947

Kick-start your adventure with a hearty breakfast overlooking the river at Cafe 1947 known for its cozy ambiance and delicious pancakes.
Located near the Beas River, a short walk from your hotel.
INR 600, 1 hour

10:00AM

Visit Hadimba Devi Temple

Explore this ancient temple surrounded by cedar forests, dedicated to Goddess Hadimba, which offers a serene escape and family-friendly walking paths.
About a 10-minute drive from Cafe 1947.
INR 50, 1.5 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at The Corner House

Enjoy local Himachali cuisine such as Chana Madra or Siddu in a relaxed atmosphere, perfect for families.
Located around 15 minutes from the temple.
INR 800, 1 hour

1:30PM

Manali Wildlife Sanctuary

Spend the afternoon exploring the sanctuary’s rich biodiversity with hiking options suitable for families, where you might spot deer and colorful birds.
A short drive of about 8 minutes from The Corner House.
INR 100, 3 hours

4:30PM

Shopping at Mall Road

Wander through Mall Road for souvenirs, traditional garments, and delightful street snacks, an exciting experience especially for kids.
10-minute drive from the sanctuary.
Variable, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Johnson Lodge & Spa

Unwind with a dinner featuring a mix of continental and Indian flavors, perfect for the whole family to enjoy.
Only a 10-minute walk from Mall Road.
INR 1200, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Adventure at Solang Valley

Solang Valley, India on February 12, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at Cafe 1947

Recharge with a delicious breakfast as you prepare for an adventurous day at Solang Valley.
Return to Cafe 1947 for breakfast again.
INR 600, 1 hour

9:30AM

Drive to Solang Valley

Experience a scenic drive through picturesque landscapes on the way to Solang Valley where adventure activities await.
About a 30-minute drive from Manali.
Cost included in transport, 30 minutes

10:00AM

Paragliding Experience

Try paragliding for breathtaking views of the valley, an exciting experience that the entire family can share together.
Paragliding spots are easily accessible in Solang.
INR 3000 per person, 1 hour

12:00PM

Lunch at Solang Cafe

Have lunch at Solang Cafe after a thrilling morning, with options such as burgers and sandwiches that the kids will love.
Located in Solang Valley, easy to find.
INR 700, 1 hour

1:30PM

Play in the Snow

Let the kids enjoy snowball fights and build snowmen while you relax and take in the stunning mountain scenery at Solang Valley.
Direct access to snowfields from the cafe.
Free, 2.5 hours

4:00PM

Visit Solang Ropeway

Take a family ride on the ropeway for panoramic views of the majestic Himalayan mountains — an unforgettable experience.
Short walk from the snowfields.
INR 500 per person, 1 hour

6:00PM

Drive back to Manali

Head back to Manali, reminiscing about your adventurous day.
30-minute drive back.
Cost included in transport, 30 minutes

7:00PM

Dinner at The Lazy Dog

End your day with a comforting meal featuring wood-fired pizzas and pastas, catering to both parents and kids’ palates.
Located in Manali, close to your accommodation.
INR 1000, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Day Trip to Rohtang Pass

Rohtang Pass, India on February 13, 2025

6:30AM

Early Breakfast at Hotel

Grab a quick breakfast at your hotel that fuels you up for the day ahead as you head to Rohtang Pass.
Breakfast can be arranged by the hotel.
INR 500, 1 hour

7:30AM

Depart for Rohtang Pass

Take an early morning journey to Rohtang Pass, experiencing the majestic views that unfold from the road.
30 minutes drive up to Rohtang Pass entrance.
Cost included in transport, 30 minutes

8:00AM

Rohtang Pass Exploration

Join a local guide for an exploration of Rohtang Pass, enjoying the snow-covered landscapes, perfect for photos and family fun.
Activities organized at the Rohtang Pass site.
Variable based on activities, 3 hours

11:00AM

Return to Manali for Lunch

Make your way back to Manali for a delightful lunch after an exhilarating morning of winter sports.
Return journey to Manali takes approximately 1 hour.
Cost included in transport, 1 hour

12:00PM

Lunch at Shanti Shanti

Enjoy a variety of vegetarian dishes at Shanti Shanti, ideal for refueling after the day’s adventure.
Quick drive from the hotel.
INR 900, 1 hour

1:30PM

Visit Kothi Village

Stop by Kothi Village, an idyllic spot where you can get a glimpse of local life and nature, a pleasant hike suitable for families.
About 15 km from Manali, drive takes about 30 minutes.
Free, 2 hours

4:00PM

Explore Vashisht Hot Springs

Relax in the natural hot springs in Vashisht, which is not just refreshing but a wonderful way to unwind after a day of adventures.
Drive back toward Vashisht, which is 20 minutes from Kothi.
INR 50, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at The Lost Tribe

Savor a family-friendly dinner featuring a range of dishes, including Indian specialties as well as international cuisine.
Return to Manali for dinner, easy access.
INR 1000, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Relax and Depart

Manali, India on February 14, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at Friedrich's

Indulge in a hearty breakfast at Friedrich's known for its bakery items and fresh ingredients to give you energy for the day.
Close to your hotel, just a short walk.
INR 700, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Manu Temple

Pay a visit to the ancient Manu Temple, which offers a peaceful environment and a glimpse into the local culture.
Around 10 minutes drive from the cafe.
INR 20, 1 hour

10:30AM

Stroll by the Beas River

Enjoy a family walk along the Beas River, taking in the beautiful views and perhaps enjoying some light snacks from local vendors.
Direct access from the temple.
Free, 1 hour

12:00PM

Lunch at The Green Roof Cafe

Sit down for a relaxing lunch with organic and wholesome dishes catering to all palates, perfect for families.
Short drive from the riverbank.
INR 900, 1 hour

1:30PM

Departure Preparations

Pack up and check out from your hotel, ensuring you have all your cherished memories with you.
At your hotel, plan ahead.
Free, 1 hour

3:00PM

Departure

Bid farewell to the enchanting landscapes of Manali as you embark on your journey home or the next stop of your adventure.
Drive to the bus or airport - arrange transportation in advance.
Cost based on mode of transport, 2 hours
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