Family Adventure Road Trip Itinerary in Manali

Day 1: Exploring Manali

Manali, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Café 1947

Start your day with delicious pancakes and freshly brewed coffee at Café 1947, a charming riverside café.
Drive to Hadimba Temple
INR 500, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Hadimba Temple

Explore the serene Hadimba Temple, surrounded by cedar forests, and admire its unique architecture.
Walk back to vehicle
Free, 1 hour

11:00AM

Stroll at Mall Road

Take a leisurely walk along Mall Road, where you can shop for local handicrafts and enjoy the vibrant atmosphere.
Drive to lunch location
Free, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at The Corner House

Treat your family to some mouth-watering Indian dishes at The Corner House, popular for its local flavours.
Drive to Vashisht Village
INR 1,200, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Hot Springs at Vashisht

Relax in the natural hot springs at Vashisht, a perfect way to rejuvenate after a day of exploring.
Drive back to Manali
INR 200, 1 hour

5:00PM

Evening Leisure

Enjoy some free time at your hotel or explore local shops for souvenirs.
Free Time
Free, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Johnson Lodge

Dine at Johnson Lodge, known for its warm ambience and delightful cuisine, perfect for families.
Walk or drive back to hotel
INR 1,500, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Adventures at Rohtang Pass

Rohtang Pass, India

7:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Fuel up with a hearty breakfast at your hotel before heading out on your adventure.
Drive to Rohtang Pass
Free, 2 hours

9:00AM

Adventure Sports at Rohtang

Engage in thrilling activities like paragliding or zorbing amidst the stunning Himalayan landscape.
Various local vendors
INR 3,000, 3 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Rohtang Pass

Pack a picnic or enjoy local snacks from roadside stalls with breathtaking views.
Local vendors
INR 700, 1.5 hours

1:30PM

Photography at Rohtang Pass

Capture family memories with a backdrop of snow-capped peaks and expansive views.
Explore the area
Free, 2 hours

3:30PM

Return to Manali

Head back to Manali while soaking in the views one last time from the vehicle.
Drive back
Free, 2 hours

5:30PM

Evening at Solang Valley

Visit Solang Valley, a beautiful spot to relax or partake in some light adventure sports.
Drive to Solang Valley
Free, 1 hour

7:30PM

Dinner at Dham Restaurant

Enjoy a local Himachali meal with variations of rice and lentil curries at Dham Restaurant.
Drive back to hotel
INR 1,200, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Fun at Solang Valley

Solang Valley, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Start your day with a wholesome breakfast buffet offered at the hotel.
Drive to Solang Valley
Free, 1 hour

9:00AM

Explore Solang Valley

Enjoy the beauty of Solang Valley with activities like ATV rides and cable car rides, perfect for the whole family.
Various local vendors
INR 2,500, 3 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at The Solang Valley Resort

Have lunch in a cosy setting at The Solang Valley Resort, offering a mix of cuisines.
Walk to restaurant
INR 1,500, 1.5 hours

1:30PM

More Adventure Sports

Take advantage of the summer activities available, including paragliding and snow tubing.
Various local vendors
INR 2,500, 2.5 hours

4:00PM

Relax and Enjoy Views

Take a break and enjoy stunning scenic views with some photography opportunities.
Free time
Free, 1 hour

5:00PM

Return to Manali

Head back to Manali and unwind after an exciting day.
Drive back
Free, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at The Johnson Lodge & Spa

Savour a delightful dinner; options include Indian and continental dishes with local flair.
Walk or drive back to hotel
INR 1,500, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Discovering Kullu

Kullu, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a sumptuous breakfast before heading out to Kullu for the day.
Drive to Kullu
Free, 1 hour

9:00AM

Visit Kullu River

Experience the rolling ecosystem at Kullu River with opportunities for rafting and nature walks.
Arrive at Kullu River
INR 2,500, 2.5 hours

11:30AM

Kullu Shawl Factory

Learn about the intricate art of shawl weaving at the Kullu Shawl Factory.
Walk to factory
Free, 1 hour

12:30PM

Lunch at Café Kullu

Refuel with delicious local dishes at Café Kullu, a renowned local eatery.
Drive to café
INR 700, 1 hour

1:30PM

Explore Kullu Town

Wander through the local markets of Kullu, perfect for purchasing souvenirs.
Free time in Kullu
Free, 2 hours

3:30PM

Visit Raghunath Temple

Appreciate the spiritual architecture at the historic Raghunath Temple.
Walk to temple
Free, 1 hour

4:30PM

Return to Manali

Head back to Manali, reflecting on the colourful experiences of the day.
Drive back
Free, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at The Lazy Dog

End your day with a wonderful dinner at The Lazy Dog, by the river, featuring varied delightful meals.
Drive to dinner location
INR 1,200, 1.5 hours
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Day 5: Relax and Departure

Manali, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a leisurely breakfast as you prepare for the final day in Manali.
Free time
Free, 1 hour

9:00AM

Pack-Up

Pack your bags and get ready for departure while reminiscing about your fond memories.
Free time until check out
Free, 1 hour

10:00AM

Check-Out and Last Minute Shopping

Check out from the hotel and explore any last-minute shopping opportunities in Manali.
Indulge in local shops
Free, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at The Optimal Cafe

Savour your final meal in Manali at The Optimal Cafe, known for its excellent sandwiches and desserts.
Walk or drive to location
INR 1,000, 1.5 hours

1:30PM

Departure

Say goodbye to Manali, taking with you unforgettable memories as you journey onward.
Travel to your next destination
Free, Variable
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