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Romantic Family Getaway: 4-Day Train Trip to Manali

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Day 1: Arrival in Kullu

Delhi, India

07:00AM

Breakfast at Saravana Bhavan

Start your day with a delicious south Indian spread at this popular restaurant offering dosa and idli that is sure to fuel your adventure ahead.
Make your way to New Delhi Railway Station for your train to Kullu.
INR 600, 1 hour

09:00AM

Train to Kullu

Hop on the scenic train to Kullu, watching as the landscape transforms from urban bustle to serene mountains.
Train Journey
INR 1500, 8 hours

05:00PM

Transfer to Manali

After arriving in Kullu, take a short bus journey to Manali, taking in the stunning views of the Beas River along the way.
20-minute bus ride from Kullu to Manali.
INR 300, 30 minutes

06:00PM

Check-in at hotel

Settle into your cozy hotel in Manali, where you’ll enjoy spectacular mountain views.
Hotel Karam Bharti, Mall Road.
INR 5000, 1 hour

07:30PM

Dinner at Johnson's Lodge

Savor a warm, hearty dinner at this charming spot known for its local Himachali cuisine.
Located on the Old Manali Road.
INR 1500, 1 hour
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Day 2: Exploring Manali

Manali, India

08:00AM

Breakfast at Cafe 1947

Enjoy a delectable breakfast featuring pancakes and fresh juices by the riverside.
Old Manali.
INR 800, 1 hour

09:30AM

Visit to Solang Valley

Spend the morning in Solang Valley, known for its breathtaking views and adventure sports; try paragliding or zorbing for family-friendly fun.
Take a local taxi, approx. 14 km from Manali.
INR 2000 for family activities, 4 hours

01:00PM

Lunch at The Lazy Dog

Recharge with a scrumptious meal at this cozy eatery famous for its wood-fired pizzas.
Near the Solang Valley area.
INR 1200, 1 hour

02:30PM

Explore the Hadimba Temple

Visit this ancient temple surrounded by cedar forests, perfect for some tranquil family time.
Only a short drive from your hotel.
Free, 2 hours

05:00PM

Enjoy Shopping at Mall Road

Stroll along Mall Road for unique souvenirs, woolens, and Himachali handicrafts.
Walking distance from your hotel.
Varies, 2 hours

07:30PM

Dinner at Mount View

Conclude your day with a lovely dinner overlooking the mountains, enjoying local dishes.
Just a short walk from the Mall Road.
INR 1500, 1 hour
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Day 3: Adventure and Sightseeing

Manali, India

08:00AM

Breakfast at German Bakery

Start your day with some fresh bread and pastries before heading out for adventures.
Old Manali.
INR 700, 1 hour

09:30AM

Day Trip to Rohtang Pass

Experience the breathtaking beauty of Rohtang Pass, with snow-covered peaks and stunning views.
Take a local taxi, approximately 51 km from Manali.
INR 2500 for taxi and entry fee, 5 hours

02:30PM

Lunch at Shanti Dhaba

Take a break with delicious North Indian fare at this well-known dhaba en route to Rohtang.
Located on the way to Rohtang Pass.
INR 1000, 1 hour

03:30PM

Return Trip to Manali

Head back to Manali, reminiscing about the day’s adventures.
Local taxi ride back to Manali.
INR 1000, 1 hour

05:00PM

Relax at Vashisht Hot Springs

Unwind in the natural hot springs in Vashisht, perfect for relaxation after a long day.
Short taxi ride from Manali.
INR 300, 2 hours

07:30PM

Dinner at The Corner House

Enjoy a delightful dinner with local flavors, including freshly barbecued items.
Manali Mall Road.
INR 1200, 1 hour
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Day 4: Departure

Manali, India

08:00AM

Breakfast at Cafe 1947

Enjoy a hearty breakfast one last time at this riverside café to absorb the serene surroundings.
Old Manali.
INR 800, 1 hour

09:30AM

Check-out from hotel

Prepare for departure and check out from your cozy hotel, taking home fond memories.
Hotel Karam Bharti.
Free, 30 minutes

10:00AM

Transfer to Kullu

Travel back to Kullu by taxi in preparation for your return journey by train.
Taxi transportation to Kullu.
INR 300, 30 minutes

11:00AM

Last-minute shopping in Kullu

Enjoy some last-minute shopping or snack breaks in Kullu before you board your train.
Explore local shops near the bus station.
Varies, 1 hour

12:30PM

Train back to Delhi

Board your train back to Delhi with your hearts full of memories from this beautiful trip.
Kullu Railway Station.
INR 1500, 8 hours
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