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5-Day Winter Adventure Itinerary in Manali, India

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Day 1: Arrival and Exploration

Manali, India

10:00AM

Arrive in Manali

Welcome to the snowy paradise of Manali! Check into your accommodation and get settled in.
Transportation via taxi from the bus station/airport to your hotel.
INR 800, 1 hour

12:00PM

Lunch at The Johnson Lodge & Cafe

Enjoy a delicious lunch at this cozy café, famous for its local Himachali dishes.
5-minute walk from your hotel.
INR 600, 1 hour

1:30PM

Visit Hadimba Temple

Explore the serene surroundings of Hadimba Temple, dedicated to the goddess Hadimba.
10-minute taxi ride from the cafe.
INR 50, 1 hour

3:00PM

Stroll through Old Manali

Wander the charming streets of Old Manali and discover local shops and cafes.
15-minute walk from Hadimba Temple.
Free, 2 hours

5:00PM

Coffee at Café 1947

Relax with a cup of coffee while enjoying the views along the river.
5-minute walk from Old Manali.
INR 300, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at The Lazy Dog

Savor a meal at this popular restaurant known for its ambiance and varied menu.
5-minute taxi ride from Café 1947.
INR 800, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Adventure Activities

Manali, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at The Corner House

Start your day with a hearty breakfast at this local favorite, known for their pancakes.
15-minute walk from your hotel.
INR 500, 1 hour

9:30AM

Snow Sports at Solang Valley

Experience thrilling activities like skiing and snowboarding in the breathtaking Solang Valley.
30-minute taxi ride from Manali.
INR 3000 (for ski rental & activities), 3 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at Dham Restaurant

Indulge in traditional Himachali cuisine and local dhams for a satisfying meal.
30-minute taxi ride back to Manali.
INR 600, 1 hour

3:00PM

Visit Vashisht Village

Relax in Vashisht and soak in the hot springs after an exciting morning.
15-minute taxi ride from the restaurant.
INR 100, 2 hours

5:00PM

Explore Local Markets

Take a leisurely walk through the Mall Road and browse local handicrafts.
10-minute taxi ride from Vashisht.
Free, 2 hours

7:30PM

Dinner at Johnson's Lodge Restaurant

Enjoy a delightful dinner in this charming lodge with excellent service.
15-minute walk from Mall Road.
INR 800, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Solang Valley Adventure

Solang Valley, India

7:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Fuel up with breakfast at your hotel before heading out for the day's adventures.
In-house dining.
INR 300, 1 hour

8:30AM

Paragliding in Solang Valley

Experience the thrill of flying over the stunning landscapes of Solang Valley while paragliding.
45-minute taxi ride from Manali to Solang.
INR 3000, 2 hours

10:30AM

Visit the Solang Valley Snow Park

Take part in various snow-related activities at the Snow Park, perfect for families.
5-minute walk from the paragliding area.
INR 1000, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Solang Valley Resort

Savor delectable food with a view at the famous Solang Valley Resort.
5-minute walk from the Snow Park.
INR 700, 1 hour

2:30PM

Return to Manali

Head back to Manali and relax at your hotel or visit local cafes.
45-minute taxi ride back.
INR 800, 1 hour

5:00PM

Dinner at Café 1947

Enjoy your evening meal at this quaint riverside café, known for its pizza and pasta.
15-minute walk from hotel.
INR 500, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Trip to Rohtang Pass

Rohtang Pass, India

7:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a hearty breakfast at your hotel to prepare for a day of exploration.
In-house dining.
INR 300, 1 hour

8:00AM

Excursion to Rohtang Pass

Set off on an unforgettable journey to Rohtang Pass, enjoying stunning mountain scenery.
Early taxi pick-up from hotel.
INR 1500 (taxi fare), 2 hours

10:00AM

Explore Rohtang Pass

Take in the breathtaking views and enjoy the snow-covered landscapes of Rohtang.
Guided exploration.
Free, 2 hours

12:00PM

Have a Packed Lunch

Enjoy a packed lunch amidst the scenic beauty of Rohtang Pass.
Prepare your lunch before heading.
INR 300, 1 hour

1:00PM

Return to Manali

Head back to Manali after a day filled with adventure and memories.
Taxi ride back.
INR 1500, 2 hours

4:00PM

Dinner at The Heritage Restaurant

Wind down with a comforting meal at this charming restaurant known for its wood-fired pizzas.
15-minute walk from hotel.
INR 700, 1.5 hours
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Day 5: Relax and Departure

Manali, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Savor your last breakfast in beautiful Manali, taking a moment to relish the views.
In-house dining.
INR 300, 1 hour

9:30AM

Last Minute Shopping

Spend some time shopping for souvenirs and local handicrafts along the Mall Road.
20-minute walk from your hotel.
Varies, 1.5 hours

11:30AM

Check-out of Hotel

Finalize check-out procedures and prepare for departure.
N/A
Free, 30 minutes

12:00PM

Lunch at The Café 1947

Enjoy your final meal in Manali at Café 1947 before catching your transportation.
5-minute walk from your hotel.
INR 500, 1 hour

1:00PM

Departure from Manali

Say farewell to Manali with lasting memories and adventures.
Taxi to the bus station/airport.
INR 800, 1 hour
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