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Manali Family Road Trip Itinerary - December 2024

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Day 1: Journey to Manali

Manali, India

05:00 AM

Departure from Noida

Early morning, depart from Noida to beat the traffic and ensure a scenic drive through the hills.
Take NH44 towards Manali, estimated travel time is around 12-14 hours, accounting for breaks.
INR0, 12h

07:00 PM

Check-in at hotel

Arrive in Manali and check into your hotel, unwind after the long drive.
Choose a family-friendly property with good amenities.
INR4000, 30m

07:30 PM

Dinner at The Johnson's Lodge

Enjoy a warm meal with local dishes like Chole Bhature and Himachali Dham.
Located close to your hotel, it's a perfect pick for families.
INR1200, 1h
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Day 2: Explore Manali

Manali, India

08:00 AM

Breakfast at Café 1947

Start your day with fresh baked goods and hot beverages at this vibrant café by the river.
Just a short walk from your hotel.
INR800, 1h

09:30 AM

Visit Hadimba Temple

Explore the unique wooden architecture and peaceful surroundings of this ancient temple.
Located about 2.5 km from your hotel, it's a 10-minute drive.
INR50, 1h

11:00 AM

Manali Mall Road

Stroll through the Mall Road for shopping and local snacks.
Easily accessible, just 10 minutes from Hadimba Temple.
INR0, 2h

01:00 PM

Lunch at The Corner House

Taste some fantastic local Himachali Thali alongside pizzas and more, perfect for family meals.
Located on Mall Road.
INR1500, 1h

02:30 PM

Visit Vashisht Village

Enjoy exploring the hot springs and beautiful temples in this charming village.
It's a short 15-minute drive from Manali.
INR0, 2h

04:30 PM

Return to Hotel

Relax at the hotel or explore its amenities.
Head back to your accommodation from Vashisht.
INR0, 30m

07:00 PM

Dinner at The Himalayan

Savour gourmet Indian cuisine made with fresh local ingredients.
Located nearby, ideal for a family dinner.
INR2000, 1h
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Day 3: Adventure in Solang Valley

Solang Valley, India

08:00 AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a hearty breakfast with options suited for all tastes before the day of adventure.
Breakfast at your hotel.
INR0, 1h

09:00 AM

Travel to Solang Valley

Head out to Solang Valley, a beautiful spot known for its adventure activities.
The drive takes about 30-40 minutes from Manali.
INR0, 1h

10:00 AM

Paragliding in Solang Valley

Experience the thrill of paragliding while taking in stunning mountain views.
Engage with local operators at Solang.
INR3500, 1h

11:30 AM

Visit Solang Adventure Park

Enjoy zorbing, ropeways, and other fun activities in this family-friendly park.
Located in Solang, easily accessible after paragliding.
INR2000, 2h

01:30 PM

Lunch at Solang Valley Café

Snack on noodles and momos while admiring the snowy landscapes.
Right at Solang Valley.
INR1200, 1h

02:30 PM

Explore the Valley

Spend the afternoon enjoying the snow, building snowmen, and taking photos.
Simply enjoy the beautiful landscape around you.
INR0, 3h

05:30 PM

Return to Manali

Head back to your hotel to freshen up after a fun-filled day.
The drive back takes about 30-40 minutes.
INR0, 1h

07:00 PM

Dinner at Drifters’ Inn

Enjoy an evening meal with pizzas and continental dishes, perfect for families.
Nearby your hotel.
INR1800, 1h
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Day 4: Kasol Day Trip

Kasol, India

08:00 AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Fuel up with a traditional breakfast at your hotel, preparing for a day in Kasol.
At your hotel.
INR0, 1h

09:00 AM

Drive to Kasol

Set off for the beautiful village of Kasol, famous for its scenic landscape.
The drive takes around 1.5 to 2 hours.
INR0, 2h

11:00 AM

Visit Parvati Valley

Take in the lush green hills and crystal-clear river views while trekking through the valley.
Start hiking by the river.
INR0, 2h

01:00 PM

Lunch at Evergreen Café

Have a relaxed lunch here, famous for its Israeli dishes and great vibe for family dining.
Located in Kasol.
INR1500, 1h

02:30 PM

Explore Kasol Market

Wander around the local market, picking up souvenirs and enjoying the local culture.
Just a short walk from the café.
INR0, 1h

03:30 PM

Relax by the Parvati River

Unwind by the riverbank, perfect for family bonding and taking lovely photos.
Find a good spot along the river side.
INR0, 1h

05:00 PM

Return to Manali

Head back to Manali, reminiscing about an enjoyable day spent in Kasol.
Drive back the same route.
INR0, 2h

07:00 PM

Dinner at Restaurant 88

Finish the day with delicious Indian and Chinese dishes in a cozy setting.
Located in Manali, near your hotel.
INR1500, 1h
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Day 5: Rohtang Pass Excursion

Rohtang Pass, India

06:00 AM

Early Breakfast at Hotel

Grab a quick breakfast before the day of adventure starts early to Rohtang Pass.
At your hotel.
INR0, 30m

06:30 AM

Head to Rohtang Pass

Depart early for Rohtang Pass to enjoy the snow-laden landscapes.
Drive takes roughly 2-3 hours.
INR0, 2.5h

09:00 AM

Enjoy Snow Activities

Play in the snow, try skiing, or go tobogganing - a fun time for the whole family.
Engage with local operators for rentals.
INR3000, 2h

11:00 AM

Scenic Views and Photography

Take breathtaking photos amidst majestic mountain views.
Explore various viewpoints in Rohtang Pass.
INR0, 1h

12:00 PM

Lunch at Atal Tunnel Café

Enjoy a quick meal at the café near Atal Tunnel with a view of the surrounding landscape.
It's a short drive to the café.
INR1500, 1h

01:30 PM

Atal Tunnel Visit

Visit the Atal Tunnel to marvel at the engineering feat of modern India.
Easy access from café.
INR0, 1h

02:30 PM

Return to Manali

Head back to Manali and relax after a thrilling day.
Drive back takes around 2-3 hours.
INR0, 2.5h

05:30 PM

Evening Tea at Hotel

Enjoy some tea and snacks at your hotel, lounging after the long day.
At your hotel.
INR0, 1h

07:00 PM

Dinner at The Lost Tribe

End your day with a unique dining experience of Himachali and Tibetan dishes.
Nearby your accommodation.
INR2000, 1h
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Day 6: Return to Noida

Noida, India

07:00 AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a fulfilling breakfast before beginning the journey back to Noida.
At your hotel.
INR0, 1h

08:00 AM

Check-out from Hotel

Complete check-out and prepare for the return trip home.
Ensure all belongings are packed.
INR0, 30m

08:30 AM

Drive Back to Noida

Set your GPS for Noida as you begin your journey back, full of wonderful memories.
Follow NH44 back.
INR0, 12h

08:30 PM

Arrive in Noida

Return home and reminisce about an unforgettable family trip to Manali.
End of road trip.
INR0, N/A
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