7-Day Itinerary in Manali: Explore the Heart of Himachal Pradesh

Day 1: Arrival in Manali

Manali, India on March 1, 2025

2:00 PM

Check-in at Hotel

Settle into your hotel with mountain views that will take your breath away.
INR 3000, 1 hour

3:30 PM

Visit Hadimba Temple

A tranquil temple surrounded by cedar forests, dedicated to Goddess Hadimba, perfect for nature enthusiasts.
INR 50, 1 hour

6:00 PM

Dinner at Johnson's Lodge

Enjoy a hearty meal featuring local Himachali cuisine in a rustic setting.
INR 800, 1.5 hours

Day 2: Adventure at Solang Valley

Solang Valley, India on March 2, 2025

8:00 AM

Breakfast at The Corner House

Start your day with a scrumptious breakfast of pancakes and fresh fruit juices.
INR 400, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Explore Solang Valley

Engage in thrilling activities such as paragliding or zorbing in this adventure hub.
INR 2500, 3 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at Solang Valley Café

Indulge in a delightful lunch of pasta and salads while enjoying the scenic views.
INR 600, 1 hour

2:30 PM

Continue Adventure Activities

Experience additional activities such as skiing or snowboarding if available.
INR 3000, 3 hours

6:00 PM

Return and Dinner at Café 1947

Relax with a warm dinner of pizza and local beers while surrounded by a cozy ambience.
INR 800, 1.5 hours

Day 3: Day Trip to Rohtang Pass

Rohtang Pass, India on March 3, 2025

7:00 AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Savour a traditional Indian breakfast before your long journey to Rohtang Pass.
INR 500, 1 hour

8:30 AM

Drive to Rohtang Pass

A scenic drive through breathtaking landscapes leading to one of the highest mountain passes.
INR 2500, 2 hours

10:30 AM

Explore Rohtang Pass

Take in stunning views, enjoy snow activities, and capture the beauty of the Himalayas.
Free, 3 hours

1:30 PM

Lunch at a Local Eatery

Try out local Indian dishes like dal and chapati at one of the small dhabas.
INR 300, 1 hour

3:00 PM

Return to Manali

Head back to Manali, soaking in the beautiful landscapes one last time.
INR 2500, 2 hours

6:00 PM

Dinner at The Himalayan

Enjoy an extravagant dinner featuring authentic Himachali cuisine in a beautiful setting.
INR 1200, 1.5 hours

Day 4: Relaxation and Local Markets

Manali, India on March 4, 2025

9:00 AM

Breakfast at The Brown Hut

Start the day with freshly baked goods and coffee in a vibrant café atmosphere.
INR 450, 1 hour

10:30 AM

Visit Manu Temple

A peaceful temple dedicated to the sage Manu, with incredible views over Manali.
INR 50, 1 hour

12:00 PM

Explore Local Markets

Wander through the streets of Manali and shop for souvenirs and handicrafts.
Variable, 2 hours

2:00 PM

Lunch at The Garden Café

Enjoy a meal amidst beautiful garden views, with fresh salads and light options.
INR 700, 1.5 hours

3:30 PM

Visit Vashisht Village

Explore this charming village with natural hot springs and picturesque surroundings.
Free, 2 hours

6:00 PM

Dinner at The Lost Tribe

Experience traditional Himachali set meals in a vibrant eatery infused with local culture.
INR 900, 1.5 hours

Day 5: Excursion to Kullu

Kullu, India on March 5, 2025

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a hearty breakfast before heading out to Kullu for the day.
INR 500, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Travel to Kullu

A picturesque drive through valleys and rivers to reach Kullu, famous for its valleys.
INR 1500, 1.5 hours

11:00 AM

Visit Kullu Dussehra Festival Grounds

Explore the historical significance of Kullu while visiting the vibrant grounds.
Free, 1 hour

12:30 PM

Lunch at The River’s Edge Restaurant

Dine with a view of the Beas River while enjoying authentic local dishes.
INR 800, 1.5 hours

2:00 PM

Visit the Kullu Valley

Stroll through the scenic valleys filled with apple orchards and pine trees.
Free, 2 hours

5:00 PM

Return to Manali

Head back to Manali, reflecting on the beauty of Kullu.
INR 1500, 1.5 hours

7:00 PM

Dinner at The Grand View

Enjoy a wonderful dinner overlooking the valley, with a mix of local and continental cuisine.
INR 1000, 1.5 hours

Day 6: Kasol and Parvati Valley

Kasol, India on March 6, 2025

7:30 AM

Breakfast at Café Dasehra

Delight in a mountain breakfast of omelettes and Himalayan tea in a casual setting.
INR 400, 1 hour

9:00 AM

Travel to Kasol

A short journey through scenic routes leads to the vibrant village of Kasol.
INR 800, 1.5 hours

10:30 AM

Walk Along the Parvati River

Stroll beside the serene Parvati River, enjoying the tranquil atmosphere and views.
Free, 2 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at Jim Morrison Café

Sample an array of international dishes in a quirky and relaxed café atmosphere.
INR 600, 1.5 hours

2:30 PM

Hike to Kheerganga

Embark on a memorable hike to Kheerganga, known for its hot springs and stunning vistas.
Free, 3 hours

7:00 PM

Dinner at The Evergreen Café

Wrap up your day with delicious Indian curry and rice in a friendly atmosphere.
INR 800, 1.5 hours

Day 7: Departure from Manali

Manali, India on March 7, 2025

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Café 1947

Savour one last breakfast of delicious crepes and fresh coffee overlooking the river.
INR 450, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Final Shopping in Manali

Pick up some last-minute souvenirs and local handicrafts before heading home.
Variable, 2 hours

12:00 PM

Check-out of Hotel

Prepare for your departure and mutual goodbyes to the beautiful surroundings.
Free, 1 hour

1:00 PM

Lunch at The Chaat Café

Enjoy a light lunch of Indian street food for a final taste of culture.
INR 500, 1.5 hours

3:30 PM

Departure from Manali

Leave with fond memories of your adventure in the mountains.
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