Romantic Mountain Getaway in India: Snowy Adventure in April

Day 1: Arrival in Manali

Manali, India on April 1, 2025

12:00PM

Check-in at Hotel Himalayan

This charming hotel offers cozy rooms with stunning mountain views, perfect for couples seeking relaxation.
INR5000, 1 hour

1:00PM

Lunch at The Johnson’s Lodge

Enjoy a delightful meal featuring local Himachali cuisine in a beautifully adorned space.
INR1200 for two, 1 hour

2:30PM

Explore Old Manali

Stroll through the quaint streets of Old Manali, filled with cafes, shops, and the serene Hadimba Temple.
Free, 2 hours

4:30PM

Visit the Manu Temple

This sacred temple dedicated to the sage Manu offers beautiful views and a glimpse into local spirituality.
INR50, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at Chopsticks

Experience a delightful mix of Indo-Chinese cuisine with an intimate ambiance, perfect for a lovely evening.
INR1600 for two, 1 hour 30 minutes

8:00PM

Evening walk by Vashisht Village

Take a romantic evening walk to Vashisht village, famous for its natural hot springs, and marvel at the starry sky.
Free, 1 hour

Day 2: Explore Rohtang Pass

Rohtang Pass, India on April 2, 2025

6:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel Himalayan

Fuel your adventure with a hearty breakfast featuring fresh fruits, parathas, and local jams.
Included in stay, 1 hour

7:30AM

Head to Rohtang Pass

Set off early for Rohtang Pass to enjoy breathtaking views and pristine snow, located about 50 km from Manali.
INR3500 (for vehicle rental), 2 hours

10:00AM

Snow Activities at Rohtang Pass

Engage in thrilling activities like skiing, snowboarding, or simply playing in the snow, surrounded by stunning landscapes.
INR1500, 3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at a Local Dhaba

Savor authentic Himachali cuisine with simple but delicious offerings like rajma chawal and dal, served hot.
INR800 for two, 1 hour

2:00PM

Return to Manali

Make your way back to Manali, enjoying the scenic views along the winding roads.
Included in vehicle rental, 2 hours

4:30PM

Relax at Vashisht Hot Springs

Unwind at the natural hot springs in Vashisht, renowned for their healing properties and scenic surroundings.
INR50, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at The Lazy Dog

Dine at this cozy eatery known for its warm ambiance and an eclectic menu mixing various cuisines.
INR1500 for two, 1 hour

Day 3: Adventure at Solang Valley

Solang Valley, India on April 3, 2025

7:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel Himalayan

Enjoy a filling breakfast to prepare for a day of adventure; don't miss the fluffy pancakes!
Included in stay, 1 hour

8:30AM

Head to Solang Valley

Travel to Solang Valley, known for its enchanting beauty and adventure sports, just a 14 km drive from Manali.
INR3000 (for vehicle rental), 1 hour

10:00AM

Paragliding at Solang Valley

Experience the thrill of paragliding while enjoying panoramic views of the majestic mountains and valleys.
INR2500, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Solang Valley Resort

Indulge in local delicacies with a breathtaking view of the valley, offering a perfect setting for relaxation.
INR1200 for two, 1 hour

2:30PM

Visit the Solang Ski Resort

Check out the ski slopes or enjoy some excellent photography opportunities against the snowy backdrop.
Free, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Return to Hotel

Head back to your hotel in Manali to relax after an exhilarating day filled with adventure.
Included in vehicle rental, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Mount View Restaurant

Savor delightful dishes in a cozy setting with beautiful views of the mountains, making it a beautiful end to your day.
INR1800 for two, 1 hour

Day 4: Departure to Shimla

Shimla, India on April 4, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel Himalayan

Have a relaxed breakfast with options ranging from local bread to fresh fruit smoothies to fuel up for your journey.
Included in stay, 1 hour

9:30AM

Drive to Shimla

Leave for Shimla, enjoying magnificent views along the way as you glide through the picturesque mountain roads.
INR3500 (for vehicle rental), 3 hours

1:00PM

Check-in at The Oberoi Cecil

Experience luxury at this elegant hotel offering opulent rooms and exceptional service, a perfect romantic touch.
INR10000, 1 hour

2:00PM

Lunch at Ashiana Restaurant

Enjoy a range of multi-cuisine dishes with a view of the beautiful hills, great for a lovely meal.
INR2200 for two, 1 hour

3:30PM

Explore The Ridge

Visit The Ridge, a popular open space in Shimla with stunning views, ideal for a leisurely walk and photography.
Free, 1.5 hours

5:30PM

Visit Jakhoo Temple

Climb up to Jakhoo Temple, located at the highest point in Shimla, famous for its giant Hanuman statue.
Free, 1.5 hours

7:30PM

Dinner at The Oberoi Cecil Restaurant

Dine at this fine dining restaurant offering gourmet dishes and charming ambiance in a historic hotel.
INR3000 for two, 2 hours