4-Day Adventure and Relaxation Itinerary in Manali

Day 1: Arriving in Manali

Manali, India

9:00AM

Breakfast at Cafe 1947

Start your day with a hearty breakfast at Cafe 1947, known for its delicious pancakes and serene riverside view.
Located just a short walk from the city centre.
INR500, 1 hour

10:30AM

Visit Hadimba Temple

Explore the ancient Hadimba Temple, an iconic wooden temple surrounded by cedar forests, offering both spiritual significance and beautiful architecture.
A 10-minute taxi ride from the café.
INR30, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at The Lazy Dog

Enjoy lunch at The Lazy Dog, which offers delectable local Himachali dishes and stunning views of the hills.
Located near Hadimba Temple.
INR600, 1 hour

2:30PM

Explore Old Manali

Wander through the charming lanes of Old Manali, filled with cafes, shops, and local culture.
A 15-minute walk from The Lazy Dog.
Free, 2 hours

5:00PM

Sunset at the Beas River

Relax by the Beas River, soaking in the sunset views and the peaceful atmosphere.
Just a few minutes' stroll from Old Manali.
Free, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Johnson's Lodge

Savour a delicious dinner at Johnson's Lodge, offering a mix of Indian and Continental cuisine in a cosy setting.
Located back towards the main market area.
INR700, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Adventure in Solang Valley

Solang Valley, India

7:30AM

Breakfast at Your Hotel

Fuel up with a nutritious breakfast at your hotel before heading out for the day’s adventures.
Enjoy the meal at your accommodation.
INR350, 1 hour

9:00AM

Head to Solang Valley

Take a scenic taxi ride to Solang Valley, famed for its adventure sports and breathtaking mountain views.
A 30-minute taxi drive from Manali.
INR1200, 30 minutes

10:00AM

Paragliding in Solang Valley

Experience the thrill of paragliding over Solang Valley, offering stunning panoramic views.
Easily accessible from the parking area.
INR3000, 1 hour

12:00PM

Enjoy Zorbing at Solang

Have some fun zorbing, rolling down the slopes inside a giant inflatable ball.
Available at the same area after paragliding.
INR1500, 1 hour

1:30PM

Lunch at The Solang Valley Resort

Indulge in a meal at The Solang Valley Resort, featuring a range of local and international dishes with a view.
Located nearby the activities.
INR800, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Rohtang Pass Exploration

If the weather permits, head to Rohtang Pass for awe-inspiring views and an adventure in the snow.
Taxi ride to Rohtang Pass takes about 1 hour.
INR2000, 3 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at The Lost Tribe

End your adventurous day with dinner at The Lost Tribe, renowned for its lively atmosphere and great food.
Return back to Manali for dinner.
INR900, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Cultural Insights in Manali

Manali, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Cafe 1947

Return to Cafe 1947 for another delightful breakfast, trying their famous apple pie this time.
Located close to the main market.
INR500, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Vashisht Village

Travel to Vashisht Village to explore its natural hot springs and stunning scenery.
A 20-minute taxi ride from Manali.
INR300, 1.5 hours

11:00AM

Relax in Vashisht Hot Springs

Enjoy a rejuvenating soak in the hot springs, known for their therapeutic properties.
Located in Vashisht Village.
INR50, 1 hour

1:00PM

Lunch at Vashisht Village Cafe

Savour a delightful meal at the local café, offering fresh and delicious, vegetarian-friendly options.
A short walk from the hot springs.
INR400, 1 hour

2:30PM

Visit the Manu Temple

Explore the spiritual Manu Temple, dedicated to the sage Manu, with a beautiful view of the surrounding valleys.
A 15-minute taxi ride within Vashisht.
INR30, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Return to Manali and Visit Manali Mall

Unwind by visiting Manali Mall for shopping and local handicrafts.
A taxi will take you back to Manali in 20 minutes.
Free, 1.5 hours

7:30PM

Dinner at the Lounge in The Himalayan

End your cultural day with a sumptuous dinner at the Lounge in The Himalayan featuring a mix of cuisines.
Head back to your accommodation in Manali.
INR1200, 2 hours
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Day 4: Relaxation Day in Kullu

Kullu, India

8:30AM

Breakfast at The Himalayan

Begin your day with a delightful breakfast at The Himalayan, enjoying the great views of the mountains.
Located within your accommodation in Manali.
INR500, 1 hour

10:00AM

Travel to Kullu

Take a taxi towards Kullu, where you will explore its scenic beauty and vibrant landscapes.
A 40-minute taxi ride from Manali.
INR800, 40 minutes

11:00AM

Visit Kullu Dussehra Festival Museum

Discover the cultural heritage at the Kullu Dussehra Festival Museum, showcasing local art and crafts.
A short taxi ride from the main road in Kullu.
INR100, 1 hour

1:00PM

Lunch at The Kullu Valley Cafe

Enjoy lunch at The Kullu Valley Cafe, with its fresh ingredients and authentic Himachali cuisine.
Just a stone's throw from the museum.
INR600, 1 hour

2:30PM

Relax by the Beas River in Kullu

Unwind at the riverside, taking in the breathtaking landscapes and mellow sounds of nature.
Nearby café, just a walk away.
Free, 2 hours

5:00PM

Explore Kullu's Local Markets

Wander around Kullu's vibrant markets, embracing the local culture, crafts, and textiles.
Easily accessible on foot from the riverside.
Free, 1.5 hours

7:30PM

Dinner at Sagar Ratna

Conclude your trip with a hearty dinner at Sagar Ratna, known for its South Indian delicacies and warm hospitality.
Located back near the main market.
INR700, 1.5 hours
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