3-Day Adventure in Manali: Exploring Local Culture and Natural Wonders

Day 1: Local Exploration

Manali, India on March 28, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at Cafe 1947

Start your day with a delicious breakfast at Cafe 1947, known for its charming ambiance and mouth-watering options like pancakes and full English breakfast.
INR500, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Hadimba Temple

This beautifully carved wooden temple dedicated to Goddess Hadimba is surrounded by cedar forests and offers a peaceful atmosphere.
INR30, 1 hour

11:00AM

Stroll at Manu Temple

Explore the Manu Temple, a serene place dedicated to the sage Manu, with stunning views of the valley and mountains.
Free, 1 hour

12:30PM

Lunch at Johnson's Lodge & Restaurant

Enjoy a delightful lunch at Johnson's Lodge, offering traditional Himachali dishes along with a stunning view of the mountains.
INR700, 1 hour

2:00PM

Explore Old Manali

Take a leisurely walk around Old Manali to discover its quaint shops, cafes, and the vibrant vibe that attracts backpackers from around the world.
Free, 2 hours

4:30PM

Visit Vashisht Village

Relax in the hot springs of Vashisht and take in the picturesque surroundings, a perfect way to unwind after the day’s activities.
INR50, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at The Corner House

Savor Indian and continental cuisines at The Corner House, a favorite among locals and travelers alike for its hearty meals.
INR800, 1 hour
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Day 2: Adventure Day

Solang Valley & Sissu, India on March 29, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at The Lost Tribe Cafe

Start your day with a healthy breakfast at The Lost Tribe Cafe, famous for its organic ingredients and delicious smoothies.
INR500, 1 hour

9:30AM

Drive to Solang Valley

Head to Solang Valley, known for its adventure sports such as paragliding and zorbing, surrounded by stunning views of mountains.
INR1500 for transport, 1 hour

10:30AM

Adventure Activities at Solang Valley

Engage in thrilling activities like paragliding or skiing, depending on the season, for an adrenaline-packed experience.
INR2500, 3 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at Solang Valley Resort

Refuel with a hearty meal at the Solang Valley Resort, which features local Himachali specialties and international cuisine.
INR800, 1 hour

3:00PM

Visit Sissu Village

Explore picturesque Sissu, where the stunning views of the waterfall and landscape will leave you awestruck.
Free, 2 hours

5:00PM

Return to Manali

Head back to your accommodation in Manali to relax and freshen up after a day filled with adventure.
INR1500 for transport, 1 hour

7:30PM

Dinner at The Medi Cafe

Enjoy a casual dinner at The Medi Cafe, known for its relaxed atmosphere and diverse menu including local favorites.
INR700, 1 hour
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Day 3: Temples and Natural Beauty

Kullu and Manikaran, India on March 30, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at Café Pikkle

Savor freshly brewed coffee and delicious breakfast items at Café Pikkle, known for its cozy vibe.
INR500, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Kullu Valley

Explore the lush greenery and beautiful landscapes of Kullu Valley, often referred to as the 'Valley of Gods'.
Free, 2 hours

11:30AM

Visit Manikaran Gurudwara

A significant spiritual site, the Manikaran Gurudwara holds importance for both Hindus and Sikhs, famous for its hot springs.
Free, 1 hour

1:00PM

Lunch at Manikaran

Enjoy a simple but wholesome meal at the Gurudwara, known for its langar (community meal) that is open to all visitors.
Free, 1 hour

2:30PM

Return to Kullu

Head towards Kullu to explore more of the local culture and natural beauty available in the valley.
INR500 for transport, 1 hour

4:00PM

Visit Kullu Shawl Factory

Discover the rich textile heritage of Kullu at the shawl factory and shop for handmade shawls and woolen garments.
Free, 1-2 hours

6:00PM

Check into Hotel in Kullu

Check into your accommodation in Kullu and relax before dinner.
Cost varies by hotel, 1 hour

7:30PM

Dinner at Gully's Restaurant

Indulge in a delicious dinner at Gully's, offering a variety of Indian dishes and local favorites.
INR800, 1 hour
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