5-Day Adventure Itinerary in Himachal Pradesh

Day 1: Arrival in Manali

Manali, India

9:00 AM

Breakfast at Cafe 1947

Kickstart your day with a hearty breakfast by the riverside at Cafe 1947, known for its delicious pancakes and fresh coffee.
Located near the Manalsu River, easily reachable by walk from most hotels.
INR500, 1 hour

10:30 AM

Explore Old Manali

Stroll through the quaint lanes of Old Manali, soaking in the hippie culture and visiting the ancient Manu Temple.
A 10-minute walk from Cafe 1947.
INR0, 2 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at Johnson's Lodge

Enjoy a relaxing lunch at Johnson’s Lodge, renowned for its wood-fired pizzas and vibrant garden.
A short 15-minute walk from Old Manali.
INR600, 1.5 hours

3:00 PM

Visit Hadimba Temple

Later, visit the stunning Hadimba Temple nestled in the cedar forest, a perfect blend of nature and architecture.
A 10-minute taxi ride from Johnson's Lodge.
INR30, 1 hour

5:00 PM

Relax at Vashisht Hot Springs

Unwind in the hot springs of Vashisht Village, known for their therapeutic properties.
A 15-minute taxi ride from the Hadimba Temple.
INR50, 2 hours

8:00 PM

Dinner at The Lazy Dog

Experience live music and a vibrant atmosphere while enjoying a fusion dinner at The Lazy Dog.
20 minutes by taxi from Vashisht.
INR800, 2 hours
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Day 2: Adventure in Solang Valley

Solang Valley, India

8:00 AM

Breakfast at the Hotel

Fuel up with a wholesome breakfast buffet at your hotel before setting off for the day.
Enjoy your meal at your accommodation.
INR400, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Travel to Solang Valley

Begin your journey towards Solang Valley, famous for skiing and snow sports.
A 30-minute drive from Manali.
INR0, 30 minutes

10:00 AM

Paragliding Experience

Dive into adventure with a thrilling paragliding experience, soaring over the stunning valley.
Follow local guides in Solang Valley.
INR3000, 2 hours

12:30 PM

Lunch at Solang Resort

Recharge with a delightful lunch at Solang Resort, offering gorgeous views and tasty local dishes.
Just a short walk from your paragliding spot.
INR700, 1.5 hours

2:00 PM

Skiing or Snowboarding

Whether a beginner or an expert, Solang Valley is perfect for skiing or snowboarding, with rentals available on-site.
Easily accessible after lunch.
INR3500, 3 hours

5:30 PM

Explore Solang Valley's Scenic Beauty

Take leisure time enjoying the stunning views and capturing memories in the picturesque landscape.
Wander through nearby trails.
INR0, 1 hour

7:00 PM

Dinner at Dhungri Restaurant

Reflect on the adventurous day over a rich dinner at the well-regarded Dhungri Restaurant in Manali.
Return to Manali for this meal, a 30-minute drive.
INR600, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Day Trip to Rohtang Pass

Rohtang Pass, India

7:00 AM

Breakfast at your Hotel

Indulge in an early breakfast at your hotel, preparing for an exciting mountain adventure.
At your place of accommodation.
INR400, 1 hour

8:00 AM

Journey to Rohtang Pass

Set out for the breathtaking Rohtang Pass, a haven for adventure enthusiasts and photographers alike.
A scenic 1.5-hour drive from Manali.
INR0, 1.5 hours

9:30 AM

Photography & Sightseeing

Arrive and capture stunning photographs amidst the snow-capped peaks and picturesque landscapes.
Explore designated viewing points at Rohtang Pass.
INR0, 2 hours

12:00 PM

Pack a Picnic Lunch

Enjoy a packed picnic lunch with local delicacies while taking in the views of this majestic area.
Bring your own lunch or order from local eateries in advance.
INR500, 1 hour

1:00 PM

Water Sports at Beas River

Get your adrenaline pumping with thrilling water sports at the nearby Beas River.
Easily accessible from Rohtang Pass area.
INR1500, 2 hours

3:30 PM

Return to Manali

Begin your journey back to Manali, reliving the wonderful memories made at Rohtang.
Follow the same scenic route back.
INR0, 1.5 hours

5:00 PM

Relax at Hotel

Unwind back at your hotel, freshening up after a day of adventures.
Return to your chosen accommodation.
INR0, 1 hour

7:00 PM

Dinner at The Himalayan

Savour delicious Indian and Himalayan cuisine at The Himalayan, known for its warm atmosphere.
A short 5-minute taxi ride from the hotel.
INR700, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Exploring Shimla

Shimla, India

7:30 AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a nutritious breakfast at your hotel in Manali before heading to Shimla.
At your accommodation.
INR400, 1 hour

8:30 AM

Travel to Shimla

Leave for Shimla, known for its colonial charm and natural beauty.
A 7-hour scenic drive from Manali to Shimla.
INR0, 7 hours

3:30 PM

Lunch at The Indian Coffee House

Relish a simple yet comforting lunch at The Indian Coffee House, a historic café in Shimla.
Located near the Mall Road.
INR500, 1 hour

5:00 PM

Visit Jakhoo Temple

Explore the renowned Jakhoo Temple, dedicated to Lord Hanuman, set on a hill with excellent city views.
A short taxi ride from the café.
INR30, 1 hour

6:30 PM

Stroll on Mall Road

Enjoy an evening stroll on Mall Road, indulging in local shopping and soaking in the atmosphere.
Just a 10-minute walk from Jakhoo Temple.
INR0, 1.5 hours

8:00 PM

Dinner at The Oberoi Cecil

Savour an exquisite dinner at The Oberoi Cecil, renowned for its fine dining and elegant decor.
A 15-minute drive from Mall Road.
INR3000, 2 hours
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Day 5: Dharamshala Discovery

Dharamshala, India

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a leisurely breakfast at your hotel in Shimla, preparing for the journey to Dharamshala.
At your hotel.
INR400, 1 hour

9:00 AM

Travel to Dharamshala

Set off for Dharamshala, known as the home of the Dalai Lama and Tibetan culture.
A 6-hour picturesque drive from Shimla.
INR0, 6 hours

3:00 PM

Lunch at The Mcleodganj

Savour authentic Tibetan cuisine at The Mcleodganj, famous for its momos and thukpa.
Located in the heart of Mcleodganj.
INR600, 1 hour

4:30 PM

Visit Tsuglagkhang Complex

Explore the Tsuglagkhang Complex, home to the Dalai Lama Temple and a vibrant Tibetan community.
A short walk from the café.
INR0, 1.5 hours

6:00 PM

Explore Local Markets

Wander through the local markets, discovering authentic handicrafts and souvenirs.
Nearby the Tsuglagkhang Complex.
INR0, 1 hour

7:30 PM

Dinner at The Tibet Kitchen

Conclude your adventure with a delicious dinner at The Tibet Kitchen, famous for its delicious Tibetan dishes.
A short walk from the market.
INR600, 1.5 hours
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