Eco-Friendly Rail Adventure in Manali

Day 1: Arrival and Exploration

Manali, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at the Cafe 1947

Start your day with a hearty breakfast of organic eggs and homemade bread at Cafe 1947, a charming riverside cafe known for its eco-friendly practices.
Walk from your accommodation to the cafe. It's about a 10-minute walk.
INR 400, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Hadimba Temple

Explore the serene Hadimba Temple set amidst cedar forests, learning about the local lore and enjoying the peaceful atmosphere.
Take a local rickshaw from Cafe 1947 to Hadimba Temple, which takes about 15 minutes.
INR 50, 1.5 hours

11:00AM

Nature Walk in Van Vihar

Stroll through Van Vihar, where you’ll find tall deodar trees and a beautiful lake, an excellent spot for birdwatching and enjoying nature.
From Hadimba Temple, it’s a short 20-minute walk to Van Vihar.
Free, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at The Corner House

Savor a delicious lunch made from locally sourced ingredients, including fresh vegetable thali that respects both the environment and your taste buds.
Walk back to Mall Road; The Corner House is a 10-minute walk.
INR 500, 1 hour

2:30PM

Tibet Museum Visit

Learn about the Tibetan culture and history at the Tibet Museum, a small but impactful exhibition that highlights the region's heritage.
A short walk from The Corner House, approximately 10 minutes.
INR 20, 1 hour

4:00PM

Relax at the Riverside

Unwind by the Beas River with a book or just relax and soak in the stunning views and soothing sounds of nature.
Head towards the riverbank, which is about a 15-minute walk from the museum.
Free, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Johnson's Lodge

End your day with a delectable dinner featuring organic ingredients at Johnson's Lodge, renowned for its commitment to sustainability.
Take a rickshaw back to Johnson's Lodge, approximately 15 minutes.
INR 600, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Adventure and Culture

Manali, India

7:30AM

Breakfast at The Himalayan Cafe

Fuel up with a wholesome breakfast of homemade granola and fresh juices at this cozy, eco-conscious cafe.
A 10-minute walk from your accommodation.
INR 350, 1 hour

9:00AM

Day Trip to Solang Valley

Embark on an eco-friendly day trip to Solang Valley for adventure activities like paragliding and zorbing, perfect for thrill-seekers.
Catch a shared local bus from Manali to Solang Valley, which takes about 30 minutes.
INR 200, 4 hours

1:00PM

Picnic Lunch in Solang Valley

Pack a sustainable picnic lunch with locally grown ingredients and enjoy it amidst spectacular mountain views in Solang Valley.
Find a scenic spot near the adventure area.
INR 300, 1 hour

2:30PM

Return to Manali

After enjoying the peaceful scenery of Solang Valley, take the local bus back to Manali for a leisurely afternoon.
Board the same local bus back to Manali, approximately 30 minutes.
INR 200, 1 hour

3:30PM

Explore Manali Mall Road

Wander around Mall Road, where you can shop for local handicrafts and enjoy the vibrant café culture.
Stroll back to Mall Road, about a 10-minute walk.
Free, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at The Lost Tribe

Dine at The Lost Tribe, which offers a variety of vegetarian and vegan options using farm-fresh ingredients.
A 5-minute walk from Mall Road.
INR 700, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Nature and Relaxation

Manali, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Cafe 1947

Take a moment to revisit your favorite cafe for homemade pastries and fresh fruit juices to energize your day.
A short 10-minute walk.
INR 400, 1 hour

9:30AM

Nature Trek to Jogini Falls

Hike to the beautiful Jogini Falls, a serene spot perfect for enjoying nature and taking some stunning photographs.
Take a local bus to the start of the trail, about 20 minutes.
INR 50, 3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Cafe 1947

Return to Café 1947 for a relaxed lunch, perhaps trying their famous pasta or a refreshing salad.
Head back the same way to the café, about a 30-minute trek and bus.
INR 600, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Visit Manu Temple

Take in the spiritual atmosphere at Manu Temple, an ancient temple that showcases traditional architecture and picturesque views.
A short 10-minute rickshaw ride from Café 1947.
INR 25, 1 hour

4:30PM

Return and Relax at Beas River

Spend your late afternoon by the Beas River, taking in the breathtaking views and letting nature soothe your spirit.
Walk back to the riverside, about 15 minutes.
Free, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Farewell Dinner at The Himalayan Cafe

Conclude your eco-adventure with a delightful dinner, savoring the locally sourced and vegetarian-friendly menu.
A 15-minute walk back to The Himalayan Café.
INR 700, 2 hours
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