3-Day Scenic Journey from Solapur to Kulu Manali with Adventure and Culture

Day 1: Travel and Scenic Views

Solapur, India to Manali, India on May 29, 2025

6:00AM

Departure from Solapur

Start early from Solapur on NH 52 heading towards Pune and then northwards towards Manali. Prepare for a long scenic drive with multiple stops.
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8:00AM

Breakfast at Pune

Stop at a popular highway restaurant such as 'Vaishali' on Fergusson College Road, Pune for traditional South Indian breakfast including dosa and filter coffee, open 7AM-11AM.
INR500, 0h45m

12:00PM

Lunch Break at Chandigarh

Enjoy Punjabi cuisine at 'Black Lotus' restaurant, known for its rich flavors and vegetarian-friendly options, open 12PM to 10PM.
INR800, 1h0m

5:00PM

Arrival and Check-in at Manali

Reach Manali and check into your hotel. Rest and freshen up after the long drive.
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7:00PM

Dinner at Johnson's Cafe

Enjoy a relaxed dinner featuring North Indian and Himachali dishes at Johnson's Cafe, open until 10PM, a favorite for tourists.
INR1000, 1h0m
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Day 2: Manali Exploration

Manali, India on May 30, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at Cafe 1947

Breakfast by the riverside at Cafe 1947, known for its Italian coffee and fresh bakery items, open 8AM-11AM.
INR400, 1h0m

9:30AM

Visit Hadimba Temple

Explore this 16th-century wooden temple surrounded by cedar forests, a peaceful spiritual site open from 7AM to 6PM.
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11:00AM

Explore Old Manali

Walk through Old Manali village with local shops, cafes, and quaint streets, perfect for souvenirs and local culture immersion.
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1:00PM

Lunch at The Lazy Dog

Enjoy North Indian and multi-cuisine lunch in this cozy cafe with great ambiance, open 11AM-8PM.
INR700, 1h0m

2:30PM

Solang Valley Excursion

Visit Solang Valley for adventure activities such as paragliding and zorbing. Open daily from 9AM to 5PM.
INR1500, 3h0m

6:00PM

Relax at Manu Market

Explore the local market for handicrafts and souvenirs, ideal to pick gifts and experience local life.
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8:00PM

Dinner at Drifters' Cafe

Finish your day with delicious international and local dishes in a vibrant atmosphere, open until 10PM.
INR900, 1h0m
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Day 3: Kullu Day Trip

Kullu, India on May 31, 2025

7:30AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Have an early breakfast at your hotel in Manali to prepare for the day trip to Kullu.
INR400, 0h45m

8:30AM

Drive to Kullu

Travel by road from Manali to Kullu (approx 40 km, 1.5 hours), enjoying the beautiful scenery along the Beas River.
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10:00AM

Visit Raghunath Temple

Explore the major temple of Kullu dedicated to Lord Vishnu, known for its intricate architecture and vibrant festivals. Open 8AM to 8PM.
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11:30AM

Walk around local bazaars

Visit the famous Kullu markets to see local crafts such as woolens and Kullu shawls, ideal for shopping and cultural experience.
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1:00PM

Lunch at Moon Dance Cafe

Enjoy an organic meal of Himachali and fusion cuisine in a charming cafe, open 10AM to 8PM.
INR800, 1h0m

2:30PM

Visit Great Himalayan National Park

Optional short visit or a guided tour to explore nature and Himalayan flora and fauna, open 8AM to 5PM (verify availability).
INR500, 2h0m

5:00PM

Return to Manali

Drive back to Manali in the evening, relaxing after a day of sightseeing.
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7:00PM

Dinner at Cafe Mellows

Wrap up your trip with a cozy dinner featuring continental and Indian dishes, open until 9:30PM.
INR900, 1h0m
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