5-Day Thrilling Itinerary in Manali, India

Day 1: Arrival and Local Exploration

Manali, India

9:00AM

Breakfast at Johnson's Lodge

Start your day with a hearty breakfast featuring freshly baked bread and homemade jam at the charming Johnson's Lodge.
Walk 10 minutes from your hotel.
INR 500, 1 hour

10:30AM

Visit Hadimba Temple

Explore the stunning Hadimba Temple, surrounded by cedar forests and a serene ambiance.
A short 10-minute drive from Johnson's Lodge.
INR 50, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at The Lazy Dog

Relax with a cozy lunch, enjoying Indian and international dishes while overlooking the Beas River.
5-minute drive from Hadimba Temple.
INR 800, 1 hour

2:30PM

Exploring Mall Road

Take a leisurely stroll along Mall Road for shopping and soaking in the local culture.
A 10-minute walk from The Lazy Dog.
Free, 2 hours

5:00PM

Visit Manu Temple

A visit to Manu Temple offers a deep dive into the local culture and beautiful views.
15-minute walk from Mall Road.
INR 20, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at the Himalayan Restaurant

Savor local Himachali dishes like Chana Madra in a cozy setting as you reflect on your day.
15-minute drive from Manu Temple.
INR 700, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Adventure in Solang Valley

Solang Valley, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Café 1947

Indulge in delightful Italian breakfast options that energize you for a day of adventures.
15-minute drive from your accommodation.
INR 600, 1 hour

9:30AM

Paragliding at Solang Valley

Experience breathtaking views of the mountains while paragliding in the beautiful Solang Valley.
A 20-minute drive to Solang Valley.
INR 3,500, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Solang Valley Café

Take a break with delicious local dishes before moving on to afternoon activities.
On-site in Solang.
INR 700, 1 hour

1:30PM

Atv Ride in Solang Valley

Feel the adrenaline rush while riding an ATV on the rugged trails of Solang Valley.
On-site in Solang.
INR 2,000, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Return to Manali

Drive back to Manali to relax after a thrilling day.
20-minute drive back.
N/A, 30 minutes

6:00PM

Dinner at the Dreamland Restaurant

Devour some comforting Tibetan cuisine in a friendly atmosphere to end the day.
10-minute walk from your hotel.
INR 600, 1 hour
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Day 3: Excursion to Rohtang Pass

Rohtang Pass, India

7:00AM

Breakfast at Café 1947

Fuel up again with hearty pancakes and eggs to prepare for the day ahead.
15-minute drive from your accommodation.
INR 600, 1 hour

8:30AM

Journey to Rohtang Pass

Set off early for Rohtang Pass, where stunning views and snow-capped peaks await.
1.5-hour drive to Rohtang Pass.
N/A, 2 hours

10:30AM

Exploration at Rohtang Pass

Marvel at nature's beauty with scenic views, snow activities, and great photography opportunities.
On-site at Rohtang Pass.
INR 500, 3 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at Chandra Dhaba

Enjoy steaming hot meals like Maggi and dal chawal at this cozy dhaba amidst the mountains.
On-site at Rohtang Pass.
INR 300, 1 hour

2:30PM

Return to Manali

Travel back to Manali, reminiscing over the fantastic sights and memories.
1.5-hour drive back.
N/A, 2 hours

5:00PM

Dinner at The Lost Tribe Café

End your day with delicious Asian-inspired dishes and local flavors while sharing your stories.
15-minute drive from your hotel.
INR 800, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Cultural Immersion in Old Manali

Old Manali, India

9:00AM

Breakfast at The Corner House

Enjoy the relaxed vibe and great breakfast options including eggs and local fresh fruits.
15-minute drive from your accommodation.
INR 500, 1 hour

10:30AM

Visit Old Manali Village

Stroll through the picturesque lanes of Old Manali, immersing in local traditions and culture.
A short taxi ride or 15-minute walk.
Free, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Café 1947

Dig into wholesome meals and enjoy the peaceful ambiance by the riverside.
Walk back to Café 1947.
INR 700, 1 hour

2:30PM

Visit Manu Temple

Engage with the serene environment of Manu Temple, steeped in myth and history.
A 10-minute walk from Café 1947.
INR 20, 1 hour

4:00PM

Engage in a Yoga Session

Find inner peace and rejuvenate your spirit with a local yoga session in Old Manali.
Information for yoga spots will be available in the village.
INR 1,000, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at The Himalayan Food Company

Finish your day with a satisfying meal focusing on sustainable and locally sourced ingredients.
5-minute walk from your yoga session.
INR 800, 1.5 hours
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Day 5: Exploring Kullu Valley

Kullu, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Café 1947

Revisit Café 1947 for a delightful breakfast of your choice as you prepare for the day of exploration.
15-minute drive from your accommodation.
INR 600, 1 hour

9:30AM

Travel to Kullu Valley

Set off for Kullu Valley, a beautiful destination known for its lush landscapes.
30-minute drive to Kullu.
N/A, 30 minutes

10:00AM

Visit Kullu Shawl Factory

Learn about the intricate craftsmanship of traditional Himachali shawls and perhaps purchase one as a souvenir.
10-minute drive from Kullu.
Free, 1.5 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Kullu Valley Restaurant

Enjoy authentic Himachali cuisine, including Siddu (a traditional steamed bread) to savor local flavors.
15-minute drive from the shawl factory.
INR 600, 1 hour

2:00PM

Visit Raghunath Temple

Pay your respects at Raghunath Temple, one of the oldest temples in the region, steeped in history.
10-minute drive from lunch.
Free, 1 hour

3:30PM

Return to Manali

Drive back to Manali and reflect on your journey through Kullu Valley.
30-minute drive back.
N/A, 30 minutes

5:00PM

Farewell Dinner at The Orchard Restaurant

Celebrate your time in Manali with a memorable dinner featuring local specialties and a final toast.
15-minute drive from your accommodation.
INR 1,200, 2 hours
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