Romantic Honeymoon Road Trip in Manali - December 2024

Day 1: Arrival & Exploration

Manali, India

12:00PM

Check into Hotel

Arrive at your charming hotel in Manali and enjoy a welcome drink while soaking in the beautiful views of the mountains.
5-minute drive from the bus station.
INR 5000, 1 hour

1:00PM

Lunch at The Corner House

Savor delicious local Himachali cuisine including Chana Madra and Dham in a cozy, romantic setting.
10-minute drive from the hotel.
INR 600, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Hadimba Temple Visit

Explore the intricately carved wooden Hadimba Temple surrounded by towering cedar trees, perfect for photos and tranquility.
15-minute drive from lunch.
INR 100, 1 hour

5:00PM

Stroll at Mall Road

Enjoy a leisurely walk on Mall Road, shop for souvenirs, and taste local street food.
5-minute drive from the temple.
Free, 2 hours

7:30PM

Dinner at Johnson Lodge

Indulge in a romantic dinner featuring pasta and wood-fired pizzas under a starlit sky.
15-minute walk from Mall Road.
INR 1200, 2 hours
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Day 2: Adventure Day

Solang Valley, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a hearty breakfast buffet featuring omelets, parathas, and fresh fruits to gear up for the day.
Enjoy breakfast in the hotel.
Included in hotel stay, 1 hour

9:30AM

Solang Valley Adventure

Experience thrilling activities such as paragliding and skiing amid breathtaking views of the snow-covered valley.
30-minute drive from Manali.
INR 2500, 3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at The Lost Tribe Cafe

Relax and refuel with a delicious burger and fresh lemonade surrounded by nature.
5-minute drive from adventure activities.
INR 800, 1 hour

3:00PM

Explore Solang Valley

Take a serene walk through the valley and enjoy the stunning winter landscape, perfect for lots of couple selfies.
Walking tour within Solang Valley.
Free, 2 hours

6:00PM

Return to Manali

Head back to Manali with beautiful sunset views over the mountains.
30-minute drive back.
Included in transportation costs, 1 hour

7:30PM

Dinner at The Himalayan

Enjoy a cozy dinner of North Indian delicacies and special cocktails to cap off the perfect day.
15-minute drive from the hotel.
INR 1500, 2 hours
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Day 3: Nature and Relaxation

Kullu, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Start your day with a warm breakfast at the hotel, including pancakes and locally sourced honey.
Enjoy breakfast in the hotel.
Included in hotel stay, 1 hour

9:30AM

Drive to Kullu

Enjoy a scenic drive to Kullu, surrounded by beautiful valleys and rivers.
1-hour drive from Manali.
Included in transportation costs, 1 hour

10:30AM

Visit Kullu Valley

Explore the lush greenery and serene landscapes of Kullu Valley, known for apple orchards and natural beauty.
Sightseeing in Kullu.
Free, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at The Kullu Valley Cafe

Enjoy a spicy Himachali Thali featuring local flavors while immersed in the valley's beauty.
Located in Kullu.
INR 700, 1 hour

3:00PM

River Rafting in Kullu

Get an adrenaline rush while river rafting in the Beas River, guided by professionals for safety.
Transportation provided by the rafting company.
INR 1500, 2 hours

6:00PM

Return to Manali

Drive back to Manali, reflecting on an exciting and adventurous day.
1-hour drive back.
Included in transportation costs, 1 hour

7:30PM

Dinner at The Spice Route

Indulge in authentic Indian cuisine with cozy decor, perfect for unwinding after a full day.
15-minute drive from the hotel.
INR 1300, 2 hours
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Day 4: Spiritual Experience

Manikaran, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a light breakfast with fresh fruits and pastries before setting off on a spiritual journey.
Enjoy breakfast in the hotel.
Included in hotel stay, 1 hour

9:30AM

Drive to Manikaran

Set out for Manikaran, a small town known for its hot springs and scenic landscapes.
45-minute drive from Manali.
Included in transportation costs, 45 minutes

10:30AM

Visit Gurudwara Manikaran Sahib

Feel the spiritual vibes at this sacred Sikh shrine and enjoy the beautiful architecture.
Walking tour within Manikaran.
Free, 1.5 hours

12:00PM

Explore Hot Springs

Relax in the natural hot springs known for their healing amenities; soak together for ultimate relaxation.
Walking tour within Manikaran.
INR 100, 1 hour

1:00PM

Lunch at Prakash Restaurant

Enjoy a simple yet delicious meal of dal and roti, revered by locals, within the serene town.
Located near the hot springs.
INR 400, 1 hour

3:00PM

Return to Manali

Head back to Manali, taking in the last glimpses of the beautiful landscape.
45-minute drive back.
Included in transportation costs, 45 minutes

5:00PM

Relax at Hotel

Unwind with a warm cup of tea on your balcony, enjoying the view and tranquility.
Enjoy relaxation in the hotel.
Free, 1 hour

7:30PM

Dinner at The Johnson Lodge Restaurant

Delight in a romantic candlelight dinner featuring lamb and regional dishes.
5-minute drive from the hotel.
INR 1600, 2 hours
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Day 5: Cultural Exploration

Old Manali, India

9:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Start the day with a delightful breakfast spread to kick off your cultural exploration.
Enjoy breakfast in the hotel.
Included in hotel stay, 1 hour

10:30AM

Visit Old Manali

Experience the vintage charm of Old Manali with its quaint cafes and unique shops.
20-minute drive from central Manali.
Free, 1.5 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at The Café 1947

Enjoy a riverside meal featuring Italian and Indian fusion such as wood-fired pizzas.
Located in Old Manali.
INR 900, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Visit Manu Temple

Explore this sacred temple dedicated to Manu, the legendary sage, known for its stunning architecture.
Walking tour in Old Manali.
INR 100, 1 hour

3:30PM

Explore Local Markets

Spend time shopping for handwoven shawls and souvenirs, treasure a piece of Manali's culture.
Walking tour through the market.
Free (shopping costs vary), 2 hours

6:00PM

Return to Manali

Drive back to Manali to enjoy the evening.
20-minute drive back.
Included in transportation costs, 20 minutes

7:30PM

Dinner at The Buzz Cafe

Wrap up the day with delicious desserts and sumptuous main courses amid a cozy atmosphere.
10-minute drive from the hotel.
INR 1100, 2 hours
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Day 6: Leisure and Departure

Manali, India

9:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy your final breakfast at the hotel, reflecting on the incredible memories made.
Enjoy breakfast in the hotel.
Included in hotel stay, 1 hour

10:30AM

Visit Vashisht Village

Explore the scenic village known for its hot springs and beautiful temples.
30-minute drive from Manali.
Free, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Vashisht Restaurant

Savor a delicious meal consisting of traditional Himachali dishes before departure.
Located in Vashisht.
INR 800, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Relax at Hotel

Enjoy your last moments in Manali, taking in the serene landscape one final time.
Unwinding in the hotel.
Free, 1 hour

4:30PM

Check out and Departure

Say goodbye to Manali, full of memories and experiences from your romantic trip.
Check-out process.
Free, 30 minutes
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