4-Day Relaxation and Nature Itinerary in Manali, India

Day 1: Arrival in Manali

Manali, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Café 1947

Start your day with a hearty breakfast at Café 1947, known for its picturesque riverside views and delicious pancakes.
Located in Old Manali, a short walk from most hotels.
INR 500, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Hadimba Temple

Explore the serene Hadimba Temple, surrounded by cedar forest, immersing yourself in the spiritual vibe and beauty of nature.
A 15-minute drive from the café.
INR 30, 1.5 hours

11:30AM

Nature Walk at Van Vihar Park

Enjoy a leisurely stroll through Van Vihar Park, admiring the lush green surroundings and the sound of the flowing river.
20 minutes walk from the temple.
Free, 1 hour

1:00PM

Lunch at The Johnson Lodge & Spa

Enjoy a light lunch at the on-site restaurant, offering a delightful mix of Indian and Continental cuisine.
A short 10-minute walk from Van Vihar Park.
INR 700, 1 hour

2:30PM

Visit the Manu Temple

Discover the quiet charm of Manu Temple, perched in the old town area, where you can soak in the peace and history.
A 15-minute taxi ride from the lodge.
INR 20, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Relax at your Hotel

Unwind at your hotel, perhaps enjoying a massage or simply taking in the mountain views from your balcony.
Return to your hotel for some well-deserved relaxation.
Varies, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at The Corner House

End your day with a delicious dinner at The Corner House, famous for its local Himachali dishes.
A short 10-minute walk from your hotel.
INR 600, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Exploring Nature

Manali, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Sagar Ratna

Enjoy a traditional South Indian breakfast at Sagar Ratna, which is perfect for the energy you need for the day ahead.
A 20-minute taxi ride from your hotel.
INR 400, 1 hour

9:30AM

Excursion to Jogini Waterfall

Take a scenic trek to Jogini Waterfall, a stunning cascade where you can relax and enjoy the tranquility of nature.
30-minute taxi ride to Vashisht and then a 30-minute trek.
Free, 2.5 hours

12:00PM

Chill by the Waterfall

Spend some time relaxing near the waterfall, perhaps enjoying your packed snacks or a picnic.
Enjoy the natural surroundings.
Free, 1 hour

1:00PM

Lunch at Café Triptiv

Refuel with a simple and delicious lunch at Café Triptiv, known for its healthy bowls and refreshing drinks.
Return to Vashisht and take a taxi to the café.
INR 500, 1 hour

2:30PM

Visit Vashisht Hot Springs

Relax in the hot springs of Vashisht, which are renowned for their therapeutic properties.
5-minute walk from Café Triptiv.
INR 50, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Return to Hotel

Revisit your hotel to take in the sunset views and refresh before dinner.
A short 30-minute taxi ride back to Manali.
INR 300, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at The Olive Garden

Savour a delightful dinner in a cosy atmosphere at The Olive Garden, known for its pizzas and pasta.
10-minute walk from your hotel.
INR 800, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Trip to Solang Valley

Solang Valley, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a relaxing breakfast at your hotel, fuelled with local specialities to start your adventurous day.
Free breakfast at the hotel.
Included, 1 hour

9:30AM

Departure for Solang Valley

Set off for Solang Valley, a stunning locale known for its adventure sports and breathtaking views.
Hire a taxi from your hotel for a smooth journey.
INR 1200 for round trip, 1 hour

10:30AM

Explore Solang Valley

Spend your morning exploring the beautiful surroundings and breathtaking views of Solang Valley.
Wander around the valley, taking in all its natural beauty.
Free, 3 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at The Solang Valley Resort

Enjoy a warm meal at the on-site restaurant while enjoying views of the snow-capped mountains.
Located within Solang Valley.
INR 1000, 1 hour

2:30PM

Adventure Activities

Indulge in thrilling adventure activities like paragliding or zorbing to make the most of your time in the valley.
Book on-site with local operators.
INR 3000, 2 hours

4:30PM

Relax at Café

Take a break at a local café for some hot chocolate and reflection on a day filled with excitement.
Walk to the nearest café within Solang Valley.
INR 300, 1 hour

5:30PM

Return to Manali

Travel back to Manali, relishing the mountain views on your way home.
Taxi ride back to your hotel in Manali.
Included in earlier cost, 1 hour

7:30PM

Dinner at The Himalayan

Wrap up your day with dinner at The Himalayan, offering authentic local cuisine with a warm ambience.
Located near your hotel.
INR 900, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Relaxing Day in Manali

Manali, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Sharda Sweets

Indulge in some scrumptious local sweets and bakery items at Sharda Sweets for breakfast.
A 15-minute walk from your hotel.
INR 300, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Kothi Village

Take a scenic drive to Kothi Village, where you can enjoy stunning views of the mountains and a tranquil environment.
Taxi from your hotel to Kothi.
INR 800, 1 hour

11:00AM

Explore Kothi Village

Spend time exploring Kothi Village, soaking in the culture and breathtaking scenery.
Walk around the village area.
Free, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at The Riverside Café

Enjoy a sumptuous lunch at The Riverside Café, perfect for a peaceful midday meal.
Located in Kothi Village.
INR 700, 1 hour

2:30PM

Return to Manali

Travel back to Manali for some leisurely time at your hotel.
Taxi ride back to your hotel in Manali.
INR 800, 1 hour

4:00PM

Relax and Unwind

Spend the afternoon at your hotel, sipping tea and enjoying the mountain views or perhaps indulging in a spa treatment.
Stay at your hotel.
Varies, 2 hours

7:00PM

Farewell Dinner at The Chilly Beans Café

Conclude your Manali journey with a farewell dinner at The Chilly Beans Café, known for its diverse menu and warm atmosphere.
A 10-minute walk from your hotel.
INR 800, 1.5 hours
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