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3-Day Family Friendly Adventure Road Trip in Manali, Himachal Pradesh

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Day 1: Exploring Manali

Manali, Himachal Pradesh

8:00AM

Breakfast at Johnson's Lodge

Start your day with a hearty breakfast at Johnson's Lodge, known for their delicious pancakes and fresh fruit juices.
Walk from your accommodation to Johnson's Lodge, which is centrally located.
INR 400, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Hadimba Temple

Explore the serene Hadimba Temple, a wooden marvel surrounded by cedar forests, where you can soak in the beauty of its architecture and tranquility.
Drive for 10 minutes from Johnson's Lodge to Hadimba Temple.
INR 30, 1.5 hours

11:00AM

Walk in Van Vihar National Park

Take a leisurely walk through Van Vihar National Park, enjoying the lush greenery and beautiful views by the river.
A short 5-minute drive gets you to Van Vihar Park.
Free, 1 hour

12:30PM

Lunch at Chopsticks

Savor an array of delicious Asian dishes at Chopsticks, a must-visit for its vibrant atmosphere and varied menu.
Drive back to the main market area in 10 minutes.
INR 800, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Explore Mall Road

Stroll along Mall Road, a bustling hub of shops, cafes, and vendors, perfect for some souvenirs and local delicacies.
Walk from Chopsticks to Mall Road, just a 5-minute walk.
Varies, 2 hours

4:30PM

Experience Tibetan Monastery

Visit the Tibetan Monastery to experience the peaceful ambiance and colorful prayer flags dancing in the breeze.
A 10-minute walk from Mall Road.
Free, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at The Corner House

Enjoy a family dinner at The Corner House, known for its delectable pastas and pizzas that kids will love!
Drive 5 minutes from the monastery to the restaurant.
INR 600, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Adventure at Solang Valley

Solang Valley, Himachal Pradesh

8:00AM

Breakfast at Himachal Pradesh Tourism Hotel

Fuel up with a hearty breakfast consisting of traditional Himachali dishes before heading to Solang Valley.
Drive 15 minutes to reach the hotel.
INR 500, 1 hour

9:30AM

Travel to Solang Valley

Set off for Solang Valley, renowned for its stunning landscapes and adventure activities.
Drive for about 30 minutes; follow the Manali-Solang Road.
Fuel Costs, 30 minutes

10:15AM

Paragliding Adventure

Experience the thrill of paragliding in Solang Valley, soaring high above the picturesque landscapes.
Book with a local provider on arrival.
INR 3000 per person, 2 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Solang Valley Resort

Enjoy a delightful lunch at the Solang Valley Resort, with a menu offering both continental and local dishes.
Walk over to the resort from the paragliding site.
INR 700, 1 hour

1:30PM

Visit the Solang Snow Park

Let the kids unleash their energy at the Solang Snow Park, filled with snow activities, rides, and slides.
Short walk to the park from the resort.
INR 1000 (family entry), 2 hours

3:30PM

Cable Car Ride

Take a scenic cable car ride for breathtaking views of the valley and mountains surrounding you.
Walk back to the cable car station.
INR 600 per person, 1 hour

5:00PM

Return to Manali

Drive back to Manali to unwind after a day full of activities.
30-minute drive back to your accommodation.
Fuel Costs, 30 minutes

6:00PM

Dinner at The Dilliwaala

Conclude your day with authentic North Indian cuisine at The Dilliwaala, where you can satisfy your taste buds with flavorful curries.
A 10-minute drive from your accommodation.
INR 800, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Exploring Rohtang Pass

Rohtang Pass, Himachal Pradesh

6:00AM

Early Breakfast at Hotel

Have an early breakfast at your hotel to prepare for the exciting day ahead at Rohtang Pass.
Enjoy breakfast at your hotel before heading out.
INR 500, 1 hour

7:00AM

Drive to Rohtang Pass

Set off early for Rohtang Pass, known for its stunning alpine scenery and breathtaking landscapes.
A scenic 2-hour drive from Manali.
Fuel Costs, 2 hours

9:00AM

Enjoy Snow Activities

Engage in snow activities at Rohtang Pass, such as skiing and snowboarding, suitable for all ages!
Activities can be booked on-site once you arrive.
INR 2000 per person, 3 hours

12:30PM

Picnic Lunch with Scenic Views

Pack a picnic lunch to enjoy at Rohtang Pass, surrounded by spectacular mountain views and a refreshing atmosphere.
Bring a packed lunch from your hotel or purchase from local vendors.
INR 400, 1 hour

1:30PM

Explore the Local Flora and Fauna

Take some time to explore the beautiful surroundings and spot unique flora and fauna that call Rohtang Pass home.
A short walk around the area.
Free, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Return Journey to Manali

Begin your journey back to Manali, taking the scenic route to capture unforgettable memories along the way.
Drive back down the same road.
Fuel Costs, 2 hours

5:00PM

Dinner at The Himalayan Kitchen

End your trip with a delicious dinner at The Himalayan Kitchen, known for their finger-licking wholesome meals and cozy atmosphere.
Drive 15 minutes from your hotel.
INR 700, 1.5 hours
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