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Romantic Family Road Trip in Manali - Nature's Bliss

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Day 1: Explore Manali

Manali, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Johnson's Lodge

Start your day with a scrumptious breakfast at Johnson's Lodge, known for its delightful pancakes and lovely mountain views.
Located just a 10-minute drive from Mall Road.
INR 800, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Hadimba Temple

Discover the serene Hadimba Temple, encircled by cedar forests, which offers a glimpse into the rich culture of Himachal.
A 5-minute drive from the lodge.
INR 50, 1.5 hours

11:30AM

Explore the Mall Road

Stroll along the bustling Mall Road, indulging in shopping for local handicrafts, and enjoying the vibrant atmosphere.
Just a short 10-minute drive from the temple.
Free, 2 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at The Corner House

Savor a delicious meal at The Corner House, famous for its creamy pasta and delectable momos that cater to all tastes.
Located on Mall Road, walking distance from last stop.
INR 1000, 1 hour

3:00PM

Manali Nature Park

Enjoy a peaceful afternoon at Manali Nature Park, a great place for families to relax and explore the natural beauty.
A quick 5-minute drive from the restaurant.
INR 30, 2 hours

5:30PM

Sunset at Old Manali

Head to Old Manali to witness a breathtaking sunset while enjoying cozy cafes that line the streets.
A 15-minute drive from the park.
Free, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at The Drunken Monkey

Conclude your day with a delightful dinner at The Drunken Monkey, where the wood-fired pizzas are a must-try.
Accessible via a short 10-minute drive.
INR 1200, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Adventure in Solang Valley

Solang Valley, India

7:30AM

Breakfast at Café 1947

Fuel your day with a delightful breakfast at Café 1947, known for its fresh-baked croissants and exquisite coffee.
A 30-minute scenic drive from Manali to Solang Valley.
INR 900, 1 hour

9:00AM

Paragliding Experience

Experience the thrill of paragliding in Solang Valley, a perfect adventure for both families and couples, offering thrilling views.
Easily accessible in the valley.
INR 2500 per person, 2 hours

11:30AM

Explore Solang Valley

Take a moment to explore the beauty of Solang Valley, with options for horseback rides and ATV driving for added fun.
Stay in the same location.
INR 1200 for ATV, 2 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at The Snow Peak Restaurant

Refuel with a hearty meal at The Snow Peak Restaurant, renowned for their grilled trout and delicious Indian thalis.
Located in Solang Valley.
INR 800, 1 hour

2:30PM

Visit to Solang Ski Point

If you visit in winter, enjoy skiing at Solang Ski Point; otherwise, opt for a relaxing walk in the beautiful landscape.
Nearby within Solang Valley.
INR 300 for gear rental, 2.5 hours

5:00PM

Return to Manali

Head back to Manali while enjoying the scenic views of the valley.
30-minute drive back.
Free, 30 minutes

6:00PM

Dinner at The Mall Road

Enjoy dinner at one of the many restaurants on Mall Road, where you can choose any cuisine from Indian to Italian.
Find a restaurant that piques your interest.
INR 1200, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Scenic Rohtang Pass

Rohtang Pass, India

6:30AM

Early Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a leisurely breakfast at your hotel with options like parathas, omelets, and fresh juices to gear up for the day.
Within the hotel premises.
INR 600, 1 hour

8:00AM

Drive to Rohtang Pass

Set out early for Rohtang Pass, known for its stunning views and picturesque landscapes.
A two-hour drive from Manali.
Free, 2 hours

10:00AM

Outdoor Activities at Rohtang

Engage in snow activities like snowmobiling or sledding at Rohtang Pass, which are perfect for family fun.
Activities available on-site.
INR 1500, 2 hours

12:00PM

Photography Stop

Take some time for photography at breathtaking viewpoints, an ideal spot for family memories.
Just nearby at multiple scenic points.
Free, 30 minutes

12:30PM

Lunch at Rohtang Pass Cafeteria

Grab a quick lunch at the local cafeteria serving hot local dishes perfect for warming up after outdoor activities.
On-site at Rohtang.
INR 500, 1 hour

1:30PM

Return Journey to Manali

Head back to Manali while reflecting on your memorable trip to Rohtang Pass.
Drive back along the same route.
Free, 2 hours

3:30PM

Relax at the Hotel

Take some time to relax at your hotel, reminiscing about your beautiful family adventure.
At your accommodation in Manali.
Free, 2 hours

5:30PM

Final Dinner at The Himalayan

Indulge in a memorable final dinner at The Himalayan, with a spectacular view and delightful menu options for every palate.
A short drive from your hotel.
INR 1500, 1.5 hours
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