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5-Day Honeymoon & Nature Retreat in Manali, India

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Day 1: Arrival & Exploration

Manali, India

12:00PM

Check-in at Hotel

Settle into your romantic hotel, surrounded by the stunning views of the Himalayas.
Take a taxi from the bus station to your hotel.
INR5000, 1 hour

1:30PM

Lunch at Johnson Lodge

Indulge in a delectable meal while enjoying views of the surrounding mountains.
A short walk from your hotel, approximately 500m.
INR1500, 1 hour

3:00PM

Visit Hadimba Temple

Explore this ancient temple set in the picturesque Van Vihar, filled with cedar trees.
Take a taxi to Hadimba Temple, located around 2.5 km from the town's center.
INR30, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Stroll through Mall Road

Enjoy shopping for local handicrafts and sipping chai at roadside stalls.
Return to Mall Road by taxi, approximately 1 km from Hadimba Temple.
Free, 2 hours

7:30PM

Dinner at The Corner House

Savour delicious Indian cuisine in a cozy atmosphere.
Walk back to your hotel from Mall Road, around 1.2 km.
INR1200, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Adventure Day

Solang Valley, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Cafe 1947

Start your day with a scrumptious breakfast of pancakes and smoothies by the river.
Short taxi ride to the cafe, around 800m.
INR800, 1 hour

10:00AM

Head to Solang Valley

Experience adventure activities such as paragliding and zorbing in this scenic location.
Take a taxi to Solang Valley, about 14 km from Manali.
INR1000 (transport), 1 hour

11:30AM

Paragliding at Solang

Soar like a bird and enjoy breathtaking views of the valley.
Activity location is nearby; no transport needed.
INR3500, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Solang Valley Resort

Recharge with a delightful meal with panoramic views of the mountains.
On-site at Solang.
INR1200, 1 hour

2:30PM

Visit the Melang Valley

Experience the serene beauty of the valley through a gentle hike.
Continue on foot; the hike begins just outside the resort.
Free, 2 hours

5:00PM

Return to Manali

Head back to your hotel to relax after an adventurous day.
Taxi back to Manali.
INR1000, 1 hour

7:30PM

Dinner at The Johnson Lodge Rooftop

Enjoy a cozy dinner under the stars, surrounded by mountains.
Walking distance; head back to Johnson Lodge.
INR1500, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Snowy Heights

Rohtang Pass, India

6:30AM

Early Breakfast at Hotel

Fuel up with a hearty breakfast before embarking on a day trip to Rohtang Pass.
Breakfast in your hotel.
Included with stay, 1 hour

8:00AM

Drive to Rohtang Pass

Enjoy breathtaking views as you make your way to one of the highest mountain passes.
Book a day trip with a local operator for transportation.
INR3000 (transport), 2 hours

10:00AM

Explore Rohtang Pass

Take in the stunning snow-capped views and enjoy some snow activities.
Arrive and explore on foot.
Free, 3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at a Local Dhaba

Savour authentic North Indian cuisine in a roadside dhaba amidst the mountains.
On-site at Rohtang Pass.
INR800, 1 hour

2:30PM

Photography Session

Capture stunning moments against the backdrop of the majestic Himalayas.
Free exploration around the area.
Free, 1 hour

3:30PM

Head back to Manali

Relax during the drive back while reminiscing about the incredible sights.
Return transport arranged with day trip.
INR3000 (transport), 2 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at New Dalhousie Restaurant

Delight in delicious local fare in this charming restaurant.
Short taxi ride from your hotel, 1.5 km.
INR1200, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Cultural Immersion

Old Manali, India

9:00AM

Breakfast at Cafe 1947

Relish a comforting breakfast by the river, perfect for a warm morning.
Walk back to Cafe 1947, about 1 km.
INR800, 1 hour

10:30AM

Visit Old Manali

Stroll through the quaint village, featuring vibrant cafes and shops.
Take a short taxi ride, approximately 3 km.
INR200, 30 minutes

11:00AM

Explore Manu Temple

Visit this sacred site surrounded by lush landscapes and historical significance.
Walk from Old Manali Centre, roughly 500m.
INR20, 1 hour

1:00PM

Lunch at The Lost Tribe

Savour multi-cuisine options in this bohemian-style cafe.
Walk from Manu Temple to the cafe, only a short walk away.
INR1000, 1 hour

2:30PM

Visit the Old Manali Market

Dive into local culture and shop for handmade souvenirs.
Stroll through the narrow lanes of the market.
Free, 2 hours

5:00PM

Return to Hotel for Rest

Recharge at your hotel before dinner, perhaps indulge in spa services.
Return to your hotel by taxi, approximately 3 km.
INR200, 30 minutes

7:30PM

Dinner at The Himalayan

Enjoy a fine dining experience with an emphasis on local flavours.
Nearby within walking distance from your hotel, about 1 km.
INR2000, 1.5 hours
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Day 5: Farewell & River Rafting

Kullu, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a leisurely breakfast at your hotel, taking in the tranquil morning.
In your hotel.
Included with stay, 1 hour

9:30AM

Drive to Kullu

Embark on a short drive to Kullu for thrilling river rafting.
Taxi ride to Kullu, which is about 40 km away.
INR1200, 1 hour

11:00AM

River Rafting in Kullu

Engage in exhilarating rafting amidst the scenic beauty of the Beas River.
Arrangements made with the local rafting company.
INR2500, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at The River Side Cafe

Unwind with a delicious meal by the river after rafting.
On site after rafting.
INR1200, 1 hour

2:30PM

Explore Kullu Village

Discover the rich culture of Kullu by visiting its local temples and households.
Short taxi ride within Kullu for 5 km.
Free, 1.5 hours

4:30PM

Return to Manali

Head back to Manali for final moments before departure.
Taxi back to Manali.
INR1200, 1 hour

6:00PM

Farewell Dinner at The Chaat Cafe

Celebrate your last evening with a selection of Indian street food delicacies.
Walking distance from your hotel, about 1.5 km.
INR1000, 1.5 hours
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