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4 Days Affordable Family Trip to Manali

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Day 1: Arrival in Manali

Manali, India on April 12, 2025

10:00 AM

Check into Hotel

Arrive at your budget-friendly homestay, 'Sunrise Homestay', which offers comfortable rooms at an affordable price. It is located conveniently near the Mall Road.
INR2500, 1 hour

11:30 AM

Breakfast at Cafe 1947

Enjoy a hearty breakfast at Cafe 1947, known for its Italian breakfast and beautiful riverside views.
INR500, 1 hour

1:00 PM

Explore Mall Road

Stroll along Mall Road, shopping for local handicrafts, woolens, and enjoying street food. It’s a great place to soak in the local culture.
Free, 2 hours

3:00 PM

Visit Hadimba Temple

A serene temple set amidst cedar forests, it’s famous for its unique wooden architecture.
INR30, 1 hour

6:00 PM

Dinner at The Johnson Lodge & Spa

Dine at The Johnson Lodge focused on North Indian cuisine and local dishes that are sure to tantalize your taste buds.
INR800, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Adventure at Solang Valley

Solang Valley, India on April 13, 2025

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Homestay

Start your day with a simple breakfast of bread, jam, and tea offered at 'Sunrise Homestay'.
Free, 30 minutes

9:00 AM

Excursion to Solang Valley

Head to Solang Valley (13 km from Manali), perfect for paragliding and zip-lining activities offering stunning views.
INR1500 for rides, 4 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at Dhaba

Try the local cuisine at a typical Dhaba, known for delicious parathas and curries. It’s budget-friendly and fills you up well!
INR400, 1 hour

2:30 PM

Return to Manali

On your way back, stop by the Solang Valley viewpoint for photographs.
Free, 1 hour

5:00 PM

Relax at Homestay

Spend some time relaxing or playing games at your homestay before heading out for dinner.
Free, 1 hour

7:00 PM

Dinner at The Punjabi Rasoi

This eatery offers a variety of delicious North Indian dishes at affordable prices. Don't miss their butter chicken!
INR700, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Exploring Rohtang Pass

Rohtang Pass, India on April 14, 2025

6:30 AM

Breakfast at Homestay

Start early with a packed breakfast consisting of sandwiches and fruits from your homestay.
Free, 30 minutes

7:30 AM

Trip to Rohtang Pass

Depart for Rohtang Pass (51 km from Manali). The views are breathtaking and the snow-capped mountains are a must-see.
INR500 for entry, 6 hours

1:30 PM

Lunch at Local Dhaba

Have lunch at a local Dhaba serving warm meals after your exploration. Their Maggi noodles and tea are popular among tourists.
INR300, 1 hour

3:00 PM

Return to Manali

Head back to Manali, stopping at scenic viewpoints along the way for pictures and fresh air.
Free, 2 hours

5:30 PM

Evening at Homestay

Spend your evening leisurely at the homestay, sharing your experiences and relaxing.
Free, 1 hour

7:00 PM

Dinner at Trattoria

Enjoy a cozy dinner at Trattoria which offers a range of Italian dishes at affordable prices, a nice change from Indian fare.
INR800, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Leisure and Departure

Manali, India on April 15, 2025

9:00 AM

Breakfast at Homestay

Enjoy a final breakfast at 'Sunrise Homestay' with local bread and fresh fruit.
Free, 1 hour

10:00 AM

Visit Vashisht Village

Explore Vashisht Village known for its hot springs and stunning views of mountains. A perfect way to unwind before leaving.
INR50, 2 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at Vashisht Village Cafe

Enjoy lunch at a quaint café serving fresh salads and local cuisine featuring homemade ingredients.
INR600, 1 hour

3:00 PM

Departure from Manali

Check out of your homestay and depart from Manali, filled with beautiful memories.
Free, 1 hour
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