Affordable Family Adventure in Manali: A 4-Day Itinerary

Day 1: Arrival and Relaxation

Manali, India on April 16, 2025

5:00 PM

Check-in at Homestay

Settle into your budget-friendly homestay like 'Anand Homestay' where you can enjoy the comfortable ambiance and warm hospitality.
INR2000, 1 Hour

6:00 PM

Evening Stroll at Mall Road

Explore the vibrant Mall Road in Manali, filled with shops, cafes, and local attractions. It's a great way to unwind after your journey.
Free, 2 Hours

8:00 PM

Dinner at The Johnson's Lodge

Enjoy a delicious dinner at The Johnson's Lodge which offers a homely atmosphere and a selection of Indian dishes.
INR600, 1.5 Hours
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Day 2: Adventure in Solang Valley

Solang, India on April 17, 2025

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Homestay

Enjoy a hearty breakfast at your homestay including options like parathas, omelets, and chai to gear up for an exciting day.
Included, 1 Hour

9:00 AM

Visit Solang Valley

Travel to Solang Valley (about 14 km from Manali), and enjoy activities such as paragliding and zorbing. The stunning views are a highlight.
INR1500 for activities, 4 Hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at Solang Valley Restaurant

Grab lunch at a local restaurant in Solang Valley. Don't miss the delicious momos and local Himachali dishes.
INR500, 1 Hour

2:00 PM

Return to Manali

Head back to Manali, allowing some time to relax or explore locally.
INR200 (taxi fare), 1 Hour

3:00 PM

Visit Hadimba Temple

Explore the ancient Hadimba Temple surrounded by cedar forests. It's an iconic spot and offers a peek into local culture.
Free, 1 Hour

6:00 PM

Shopping at Mall Road

Spend the evening shopping at Mall Road for souvenirs, woolens, and handmade crafts.
Free, 2 Hours

8:00 PM

Dinner at Café 1947

Savor a delightful dinner at Café 1947, known for its pasta and Italian-inspired dishes.
INR600, 1.5 Hours
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Day 3: Day Trip to Rohtang Pass

Rohtang Pass, India on April 18, 2025

6:00 AM

Early Breakfast at Homestay

Start your day with an early breakfast at the homestay, featuring toast, jam, and milk.
Included, 30 Minutes

7:00 AM

Departure for Rohtang Pass

Set off early for Rohtang Pass. This mountain pass offers breathtaking views and is ideal for photography.
INR1000 (transport), 3 Hours

10:00 AM

Explore Rohtang Pass

Enjoy a day full of scenic beauty, snow, and optional activities like skiing and snow tubing.
INR300 for activities, 3 Hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at Local Dhaba

Try authentic Punjabi food at a local dhaba near Rohtang Pass. The fresh local cuisine is a highlight not to be missed.
INR500, 1 Hour

2:00 PM

Return to Manali

Head back to Manali and relax during the drive taking in the scenery once again.
INR500 (taxi fare), 3 Hours

5:00 PM

Visit Vashisht Village

Explore the scenic Vashisht Village known for its hot springs and stunning views.
Free, 2 Hours

7:00 PM

Dinner at The Lazy Dog

Enjoy a cozy dinner at The Lazy Dog with a variety of food options from pizza to local fare.
INR700, 1.5 Hours
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Day 4: Local Sightseeing and Departure

Manali, India on April 19, 2025

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Homestay

Enjoy a filling breakfast at your homestay before your last day of exploration.
Included, 1 Hour

9:00 AM

Visit Manu Temple

Visit the serene Manu Temple located in Manali showcasing beautiful architecture and views.
Free, 1 Hour

10:00 AM

Explore the Tibetan Monastery

Visit the Tibetan Monastery to experience the local culture and spirituality within a tranquil environment.
Free, 1 Hour

12:00 PM

Lunch at Café Manali

Savor a traditional Indian or Chinese meal at Café Manali. The ambiance is relaxed and welcoming.
INR500, 1 Hour

1:00 PM

Pack Up and Check Out

Check out and pack up your belongings from the homestay.
Free, 1 Hour

2:00 PM

Departure

Begin your journey back home to Bijnor with fond memories of your trip.
Free, Variable
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