7-Day Incredible Road Trip to Manali - Nature and Adventure Awaits

Day 1: Explore Delhi

Delhi, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Saravana Bhavan

Start your day with a hearty South Indian breakfast at Saravana Bhavan, known for its crispy dosa and aromatic filter coffee.
Head out towards Himachal Pradesh after breakfast via NH44.
INR 500, 1 hour

9:30AM

Scenic Ride to Manali

Embark on an exhilarating ride to Manali, taking the scenic NH44 and enjoying the breathtaking landscapes along the way.
Follow NH44 for approximately 550 km to Manali.
INR 2000 (Fuel), 12 hours

10:00PM

Rest at Hotel Manali Inn

Check in at Hotel Manali Inn and unwind after a long ride with stunning views of the mountains.
Located in the heart of Manali, making it convenient for next day explorations.
INR 3000, 1 hour
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Day 2: Explore Manali

Manali, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at The Corner House

Begin your day with a delicious breakfast featuring pancakes and Himalayan cuisine at The Corner House.
A short bike ride from your hotel.
INR 600, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Hadimba Devi Temple

Experience the mystical Hadimba Devi Temple surrounded by cedar forests, a perfect blend of nature and spirituality.
Just 2 km from the cafe.
INR 100 (Entry Fee), 1.5 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Johnson's Lodge

Savor a meal at Johnson's Lodge, known for its cozy ambiance and delicious Italian and Indian dishes.
Located about 1 km from the temple.
INR 800, 1 hour

2:00PM

Explore Mall Road

Stroll along Mall Road, shopping for souvenirs, warm clothes, and local handicrafts while enjoying the scenic surroundings.
A short 1 km ride away.
INR 500 (Shopping), 2 hours

5:00PM

Visit Manu Temple

Get to know the culture by visiting Manu Temple, dedicated to the sage Manu, an atmospheric site with stunning views.
Around 3 km from Mall Road.
INR 50 (Entry Fee), 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Himalayan Organic

Enjoy a farm-to-table dinner at Himalayan Organic, offering fresh organic dishes to complete your day.
Conveniently located within Manali.
INR 1200, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Solang Valley Adventure

Solang Valley, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Cafe 1947

Delight in a great breakfast with views of the river at Cafe 1947, known for its Italian-inspired menu.
Easy ride to the cafe, located close to the river.
INR 700, 1 hour

9:30AM

Ride to Solang Valley

Take a thrilling ride to Solang Valley, famous for its snow sports and breathtaking views.
Approximately 14 km from Manali, a scenic ride.
Free, 30 minutes

10:00AM

Paragliding at Solang

Experience the thrill of paragliding, soaring through the skies and taking in stunning panoramic views.
Activities are well organized at Solang Valley.
INR 3000, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Dhabha

Enjoy local North Indian cuisine at the popular Dhabha joint amidst the beautiful valley.
Quick ride down the main road.
INR 600, 1 hour

3:00PM

Adventure Activities

Engage in some adventure activities such as zorbing or ATV rides available at Solang.
Easily accessible on-site.
INR 1500, 2 hours

6:00PM

Return to Manali

Ride back to your hotel in Manali to unwind after an exciting day.
Follow the same road back.
Free, 30 minutes

7:00PM

Dinner at The Lazy Dog

End your day with a relaxing meal at The Lazy Dog, featuring a diverse menu and lovely riverside views.
Located close to your hotel.
INR 900, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Rohtang Pass Expedition

Rohtang Pass, India

7:00AM

Early Breakfast at Hotel

Grab a quick breakfast from your hotel before hitting the road to Rohtang Pass.
Have breakfast at the hotel restaurant.
INR 500, 1 hour

8:00AM

Ride to Rohtang Pass

Start your journey to the breathtaking Rohtang Pass, known for its stunning high-altitude views.
Approximately a 51 km ride via NH3.
Free, 2 hours

10:30AM

Explore Rohtang Pass

Take in the stunning landscapes and don’t forget to snap some pictures at the iconic Rohtang Pass viewpoint.
Accessible via the main road and well-marked trails.
INR 50 (Entry Fee), 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at a Local Eatery

Enjoy a simple local meal at a roadside eatery, featuring freshly cooked dishes.
Multiple options available at Rohtang Pass.
INR 500, 1 hour

2:00PM

Visit Kothi Village

On your way back to Manali, stop at Kothi Village to experience traditional Himachali culture and breathtaking views.
A detour on the way back, approximately 15 km from Manali.
Free, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Return to Manali

Make your way back to Manali, reflecting on the beauty of Rohtang Pass.
Follow the same route back.
Free, 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at The Himalayan

Satisfy your appetite with a delightful dinner featuring local delicacies at The Himalayan restaurant.
Conveniently located near your hotel.
INR 1000, 1.5 hours
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Day 5: Kullu Valley Excursion

Kullu, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Manali Cafe

Enjoy a refreshing breakfast at Manali Cafe, known for fresh juices, omelets, and much more.
Located just a few kilometers away.
INR 600, 1 hour

9:30AM

Ride to Kullu

Set off to Kullu Valley, famous for its lush green landscapes and adventure sports.
A smooth 42 km ride via NH3.
Free, 1 hour

10:30AM

Visit Kullu Shawl Factory

Explore the Kullu Shawl Factory and learn about the intricate weaving of beautiful woolen shawls.
Located in the heart of Kullu.
Free, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at The Himalayan Cuisine

Feast on delectable Himachali dishes like Chole Bhature and Siddu at The Himalayan Cuisine.
Located in Kullu Town.
INR 800, 1 hour

2:30PM

Zip-lining in Kullu

Get your adrenaline pumping with thrilling zip-lining experiences available at Kullu’s adventure parks.
Follow signs to an adventure park.
INR 1500, 2 hours

5:00PM

Return to Manali

Head back to Manali, enjoying the scenic views along the way.
Take the same smooth road back.
Free, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at The Lost Tribe

End your day with a delightful dinner at The Lost Tribe, featuring a vibrant menu and amazing ambiance.
Located conveniently in Manali.
INR 900, 1.5 hours
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Day 6: Nagar Castle and Beyond

Nagar, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a comforting breakfast at your hotel before heading out to Nagar.
Located on-site at your hotel.
INR 500, 1 hour

9:30AM

Ride to Nagar

Take a scenic ride to Nagar Castle, marveling at the splendid views along the way.
A short ride of around 19 km.
Free, 30 minutes

10:00AM

Explore Nagar Castle

Visit the architectural gem of Nagar Castle, exploring its rich history and enjoying breathtaking views of the valley.
Located in Nagar; accessible via a short hike.
INR 100 (Entry Fee), 1.5 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at The River View

Relax with lunch at The River View, offering stunning views and delicious dishes with local flavors.
A short drive or walk from Nagar Castle.
INR 800, 1 hour

1:30PM

Visit the Zana Falls

Take a ride to Zana Falls, a hidden gem in Nagar where you can enjoy the tranquil surroundings.
A picturesque ride of around 8 km.
Free, 2 hours

4:00PM

Return to Manali

Head back to Manali to relax after a day of exploration.
Follow the route back.
Free, 30 minutes

6:00PM

Dinner at The Garden Cafe

Savor the delightful menu at The Garden Cafe, featuring fresh ingredients and a lovely garden ambiance.
Located conveniently near your hotel.
INR 900, 1.5 hours
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Day 7: Departure from Manali

Manali, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at The Café

Enjoy your farewell breakfast at The Café, known for its lovely views and an extensive menu.
Located near your hotel.
INR 700, 1 hour

9:30AM

Final Sightseeing

Take a final stroll and visit any last-minute spots in Manali that you may have missed.
Easily accessible locations within Manali.
Free, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at The Chai Shop

Savor a casual lunch at The Chai Shop, perfect for grabbing a quick bite before departure.
Located close to the Mall Road.
INR 400, 1 hour

1:00PM

Departure Preparation

Prepare for your departure and pack all your belongings before setting out.
Back to your hotel to finalize everything.
Free, 1 hour

2:00PM

Ride Back to Delhi

Embark on your journey back to Delhi, reflecting on the unforgettable memories made in Manali.
Follow the same scenic route back via NH44.
INR 2000 (Fuel), 12 hours
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