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4-Day Adventure Road Trip in Himachal Pradesh

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Day 1: Exploring Manali

Manali, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Johnson’s Lodge

Kickstart your day with a hearty breakfast at Johnson’s Lodge, known for its delicious pancakes and organic produce.
Walk down to the café located 10 minutes from the city center.
INR 500, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Hadimba Temple

Explore the tranquil Hadimba Temple, nestled amidst tall cedars, which offers insight into the local culture and mythology.
Take a local taxi for a quick 15-minute ride.
INR 30, 1 hour

11:00AM

Manali Mall Road Stroll

Stroll through Mall Road, where you can shop for local handicrafts and enjoy street food.
A 10-minute walk from Hadimba Temple.
Free, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Café 1947

Savor Italian dishes and a cozy ambiance with a view of the river at Café 1947.
Just a 10-minute walk from Mall Road.
INR 800, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Visit Solang Valley

Head to Solang Valley for some adventure with activities like paragliding, zorbing, and horse riding.
Drive approximately 14 kilometers; it takes around 30 minutes.
INR 1500 (activities), 3 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at The Corner House

End your day with an excellent dinner at The Corner House, famous for its amazing local cuisine.
Drive back to Manali (30 minutes).
INR 700, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Adventure in Solang

Solang Valley, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at The Himalayan

Enjoy breakfast at The Himalayan with views of lush landscapes and delicious parathas.
Local drive to Solang (10 minutes).
INR 600, 1 hour

9:30AM

Skiing in Solang Valley

Experience skiing or snowboarding at Solang Valley, which is ideal for adventure enthusiasts.
Everything is accessible on foot around the ski slopes.
INR 3000 (equipment rental & lessons), 3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Riverside Restaurant

Treat yourself to lunch at Riverside Restaurant, where you can enjoy fresh trout and local dishes.
Short walk from the slopes.
INR 700, 1 hour

2:30PM

Visit Paragliding Site

Fly high with paragliding amidst the glorious Himalayas; the views are breathtaking.
Walk back to the paragliding area (5 minutes).
INR 2000, 2 hours

4:30PM

Relax at Solang Valley

unwind and take in the scenic beauty around you; perfect time for photography too.
Stay within Solang Valley.
Free, 1 hour

5:30PM

Dinner at The Snow Peak

Indulge in a traditional Himachali dinner with local flavors at The Snow Peak.
Drive back toward Manali (30 minutes).
INR 800, 1 hour
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Day 3: Scenic Rohtang Pass

Rohtang Pass, India

7:00AM

Breakfast at Café 1947

Recharge with a light breakfast at Café 1947 before your adventure to Rohtang Pass.
Drive from Manali to Rohtang Pass (around 50 km, about 2 hours).
INR 600, 1 hour

9:00AM

Visit Rohtang Pass

Discover the stunning landscapes and glaciers; enjoy the thrilling atmosphere at the oft-visited Rohtang Pass.
Continue on the same road from Manali.
INR 600 (permit fee), 3 hours

12:00PM

Picnic Lunch at Rohtang

Pack a picnic to enjoy amidst the beauty of Rohtang; it's the perfect setting for some leisure.
You’ll need a vehicle to carry your picnic supplies.
INR 500 (supplies), 1 hour

1:00PM

Photography at Rohtang

Spend time capturing the breathtaking views and unique moments at this serene pass.
Staying at Rohtang Pass.
Free, 1.5 hours

2:30PM

Return to Manali

Start making your way back to Manali to experience more of the local culture.
Take the same road back (2 hours).
Free, 2 hours

4:30PM

Dinner at The Lazy Dog

Unwind and reflect on the day's adventure over delicious burgers and local dishes at The Lazy Dog.
Located in Manali (15-minute drive).
INR 800, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Discovering Shimla

Shimla, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Café Simla Times

Start your day in Shimla with fresh bakery items and coffee at Café Simla Times.
Drive from Manali to Shimla (about 7 hours, 250 km).
INR 600, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Jakhoo Temple

Explore Jakhoo Temple which is dedicated to Lord Hanuman, offering some splendid views of the city.
Drive up to Jakhoo Hill (20 minutes).
INR 50, 1 hour

11:00AM

Mall Road Walk

Take a leisurely stroll down Mall Road, where one can immerse in shopping and vibrant street life.
Drive back to Shimla town (10 minutes).
Free, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at The Oberoi Cecil

Indulge in a royal dining experience at The Oberoi Cecil with exquisite cuisine and views.
A brief 5-minute drive from Mall Road.
INR 1500, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Visit the Viceregal Lodge

Explore the Greco-Roman architecture of the Viceregal Lodge, which adds a touch of history to your visit.
Just 10 minutes from The Oberoi Cecil.
INR 100, 1 hour

5:00PM

Dinner at Himachali Rasoi

Complete your Himachal journey with delightful local dishes at Himachali Rasoi, wrapping up your tour with authentic flavors.
Walk back down to Mall Road (10 minutes).
INR 700, 1.5 hours
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