8-Day Adventure Itinerary in Manali, India

Day 1: Arrival and Relaxation

Manali, India

10:00AM

Check-in at Hotel

Arrive in Manali and check into your hotel, setting the stage for an exciting adventure ahead.
Hotel located in central Manali, easily accessible from the bus stand.
INR3000, 2 hours

12:00PM

Breakfast at The Corner House

Enjoy a hearty breakfast featuring local Himachali dishes like Chana Madra and Siddu.
Located a short walk from your hotel.
INR500, 1 hour

1:00PM

Manali Mall Road

Stroll along the vibrant Mall Road, exploring shops and cafes while soaking in the local atmosphere.
Easily accessible on foot from your hotel.
Free, 3 hours

4:00PM

Visit Hadimba Temple

Take a short hike to the Hadimba Temple, set amidst cedar forests, and admire its unique architecture.
Located about 2km from Mall Road, taxi recommended.
INR100, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at The Johnson Lodge & Spa

Savour a delicious dinner with a panoramic view of the mountains, trying dishes like Butter Chicken and Spinach Curry.
Nearby your hotel, just a short taxi ride.
INR800, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Adventure in Solang Valley

Solang Valley, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Fuel up with breakfast at your hotel before heading out for the day.
In-house dining available.
INR400, 1 hour

9:00AM

Travel to Solang Valley

Take a picturesque drive to Solang Valley, known for its stunning landscapes and adventure sports.
About 14km from Manali, taxi ride recommended.
INR600, 1 hour

10:30AM

Paragliding

Experience the thrill of paragliding, soaring high over the valley for breathtaking views.
Activity can be booked on-site.
INR3000, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at The Red Chilli

After an exhilarating morning, enjoy a delicious lunch featuring local delicacies.
Located within Solang Valley.
INR600, 1 hour

2:30PM

Skiing or Zorbing

Depending on the season, try skiing or zorbing, both popular activities in Solang.
Rental equipment available on-site.
INR2500, 3 hours

6:00PM

Return to Manali

Head back to your hotel in Manali, reflecting on a day full of adrenaline.
Taxi ride back.
INR600, 1 hour

7:30PM

Dinner at Cafe 1947

Delight in Italian cuisine with a view of the river, trying their famous wood-fired pizzas.
A short walk from your hotel.
INR700, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Excursion to Rohtang Pass

Rohtang Pass, India

6:00AM

Early Breakfast at Hotel

Fuel up with a quick breakfast to prepare for the long day ahead.
Available in-room dining.
INR400, 1 hour

7:00AM

Travel to Rohtang Pass

Set off early to witness the enchanting landscapes as you ascend to Rohtang Pass.
Taxi required for the journey.
INR1500, 2 hours

9:00AM

Explore Rohtang Pass

Enjoy snow, stunning views, and activities like snowball fights or riding a yak.
Explore freely within the secured area.
INR500 (entry fee), 3 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Local Dhabha

Sample delicious local Indian dishes at a roadside dhaba, experiencing the local culture.
Options available at the pass.
INR300, 1 hour

1:00PM

Return to Manali

After a memorable visit, head back to Manali and enjoy the scenic drive.
Taxi returning to Manali.
INR1500, 2 hours

3:30PM

Relax at Vashisht Village

Visit Vashisht, known for its hot springs, and take a soothing dip after a day of adventure.
Short drive from Manali.
INR200, 1.5 hours

5:30PM

Dinner at the Magic Place

Enjoy a relaxed dinner with Indian and Continental cuisine, surrounded by beautiful scenery.
Located in Manali.
INR800, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Cultural Exploration

Manali, India

9:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a leisurely breakfast at your hotel after the busy days.
In-house dining available.
INR400, 1 hour

10:00AM

Visit Manu Temple

Explore the historic Manu Temple, dedicated to the sage Manu, a significant figure in Hindu mythology.
A short taxi ride from your hotel.
INR100, 1 hour

12:00PM

Lunch at Cafe 1947

Return to Cafe 1947 for a delightful lunch, revisiting your favourite dishes.
Easily accessible within Manali.
INR700, 1.5 hours

1:30PM

Visit Tibetan Monastery

Immerse yourself in the tranquil atmosphere of the Tibetan Monastery and witness the local culture.
Located in Manali, close to the Mall.
Free, 1 hour

3:00PM

Leisure Time at Beas River

Spend the afternoon by the Beas River, enjoying the cool breeze and scenic beauty.
Easily accessible on foot.
Free, 2 hours

5:30PM

Dinner at The Lost Tribe

Discover the vibrant flavours of Manali with local and international dishes, topped off with a soothing ambiance.
Located nearby your hotel.
INR900, 1.5 hours
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Day 5: Excursion to Kullu

Kullu, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy breakfast at the hotel before you embark on your next adventure.
In-house dining available.
INR400, 1 hour

9:00AM

Travel to Kullu

Take a scenic drive to Kullu, famous for its lush green valleys and festivals.
Around 40km from Manali, taxi required.
INR1200, 1 hour

10:30AM

Visit Kullu Dussehra Festival (seasonal)

If visiting in October, immerse yourself in the vibrant Kullu Dussehra Festival with local traditions.
Held in Kullu town.
Free, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Local Dhabha

Savour local Kullu cuisine at a popular dhaba, experiencing the heart of Himachali food.
Various options available.
INR300, 1 hour

2:30PM

Visit Kullu Valley

Explore the breathtaking Kullu Valley, taking in views of the Beas River and surrounding mountains.
Drive through the valley.
Free, 2 hours

5:00PM

Return to Manali

After a day of exploration, head back downtown Manali.
Taxi ride back.
INR1200, 1 hour

6:30PM

Dinner at The Italian Kitchen

Enjoy an Italian feast, featuring fresh pastas and desserts after a fulfilling day.
Located in Manali.
INR800, 1.5 hours
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Day 6: Exploration of Kasol

Kasol, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Kickstart your day with breakfast at the hotel.
In-house dining available.
INR400, 1 hour

9:00AM

Travel to Kasol

Enjoy the scenic route as you travel to Kasol, a haven for backpackers.
Around 75km from Manali, taxi recommended.
INR1800, 2 hours

11:00AM

Explore the Local Market

Wander through Kasol’s vibrant market, filled with handicrafts and local goods.
Located in the town centre.
Free, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at the Evergreen Cafe

Enjoy a meal with freshly prepared Israeli dishes in a charming atmosphere.
Centrally located in Kasol.
INR600, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Short Hike to Chalal Village

Take a scenic hike to Chalal, experiencing beautiful views alongside the Parvati River.
Following the trail from Kasol.
Free, 2 hours

6:00PM

Return to Manali

After a day of adventure, travel back to Manali.
Taxi for the return trip.
INR1800, 2 hours

8:00PM

Dinner at Manali Sweets

End the day with delicious North Indian street food snacks and local desserts.
Located in Manali.
INR400, 1.5 hours
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Day 7: Spiritual Visit to Manikaran

Manikaran, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy breakfast at your hotel before heading out for the day.
In-house dining available.
INR400, 1 hour

9:00AM

Travel to Manikaran

Set out to Manikaran, known for its hot springs and beautiful temples.
Around 45km from Manali, taxi required.
INR1200, 1 hour

10:00AM

Visit Manikaran Sahib

Pay your respects at the Gurudwara Manikaran Sahib, a peaceful spiritual experience.
Located in the heart of Manikaran.
Free, 2 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at the Gurudwara

Enjoy a fulfilling meal served at the Gurudwara, free of cost, embodying the Sikh tradition of langar.
On-site at the Gurudwara.
Free, 1 hour

2:00PM

Explore Hot Springs

Relax in the natural hot springs, soaking in the healing waters.
Close to the Gurudwara.
Free, 1 hour

3:30PM

Return to Manali

Head back to Manali, enjoying the scenic views once more.
Taxi ride back.
INR1200, 1 hour

5:00PM

Dinner at Drifter’s Inn

End your day with a comforting dinner, choosing from a variety of international dishes.
A short taxi ride from your hotel.
INR800, 1.5 hours
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Day 8: Departure Day

Manali, India

8:00AM

Final Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy your last breakfast in Manali and get ready for your journey home.
In-house dining available.
INR400, 1 hour

9:00AM

Check-out of Hotel

Pack your bags and check out of your hotel, taking with you wonderful memories.
Hotel check-out process.
Free, 1 hour

10:30AM

Souvenir Shopping

Spend your remaining time buying souvenirs to remember your trip.
Local shops near Mall Road.
Variable, 1.5 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at The Himalayan Cafe

Enjoy your last meal in Manali, trying local desserts like Gulab Jamun.
Nearby your hotel.
INR600, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Departure

Bid adieu to Manali, carrying unforgettable experiences in your heart.
Arrange taxi/bus to your next destination.
Variable, Flexible
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