5-Day Manali Trekking and Culinary Adventure in Himachal Pradesh

Day 1: Manali Local Start

Manali, India on June 3, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Cafe 1947

Enjoy an Italian-style breakfast with views of the Beas River, perfect to energize yourself before starting the trek.
INR600, 1h0m

9:30am

Local Sightseeing - Hadimba Temple and Manu Temple

Explore these iconic spiritual sites that showcase the unique architecture and cultural heritage of the region.
INR20, 2h0m

12:00pm

Lunch at The Lazy Dog

Taste local Himachali and north Indian cuisine at this cozy eatery well-known for its authentic flavors.
INR700, 1h0m

2:00pm

Trek Preparation and Rest

Prepare your gear for trekking and take a rest to be fresh for the next day’s adventure.
Free, 3h0m

6:00pm

Dinner at Johnson’s Cafe

Dine on delicious trout and momos, two specialties that are local favorites in Manali.
INR900, 1h30m

Day 2: Jogini Waterfall Trek

Manali, India on June 4, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at German Bakery

Fuel up with fresh breads and organic coffee before the trek to Jogini Waterfall.
INR400, 1h0m

8:30am

Trekking to Jogini Waterfall

A 3km trek starting from Vashisht village leading through scenic landscapes to the stunning waterfall. Open 7am-7pm.
Free, 4h0m

1:00pm

Lunch Picnic at Waterfall

Enjoy a packed lunch amidst nature near the waterfall's refreshing pools.
INR300, 1h0m

3:00pm

Return Trek to Manali

Leisurely walk back to Manali town while capturing beautiful scenic views.
Free, 3h0m

7:00pm

Dinner at Cafe Evergreen

Relish a combination of local Himachali and Tibetan dishes to close the day.
INR700, 1h30m

Day 3: Bhrigu Lake Trek

Manali, India on June 5, 2025

6:00am

Early Breakfast at Hotel

Early nourishing meal to prepare for a longer trek to Bhrigu Lake.
Included, 1h0m

7:00am

Trek to Bhrigu Lake

A challenging 6km trek with spectacular views of the Himalayas, open year-round but best from May to October.
Free, 6h0m

1:00pm

Lunch at Bhrigu Lake Campsite

Enjoy a packed lunch amidst majestic mountain scenery.
INR500, 1h0m

2:00pm

Return to Manali

Descend the same trail back to town with time to relax in the evening.
Free, 4h0m

7:00pm

Dinner at Drifter's Cafe

Indulge in an international menu with great ambiance and live music options.
INR900, 1h30m

Day 4: Hampta Pass Trek

Manali, India on June 6, 2025

6:00am

Breakfast at Hotel

Eat a hearty breakfast to prepare for the full-day Hampta Pass trek.
Included, 1h0m

7:00am

Hampta Pass Trek Start

Begin the 13 km trek known for its panoramic valleys and snow-capped peaks; best to start early. Open seasonally from June to October.
Free, 8h0m

3:00pm

Return to Manali

After the scenic trek experience, head back to the town for rest and relaxation.
Free, 2h0m

7:00pm

Dinner at Riverside Cafe

Relax with a dinner featuring local trout delicacies and fresh mountain vegetables.
INR800, 1h30m

Day 5: Manali Departure

Manali, India on June 7, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Cafe 1947

Enjoy your final morning in Manali with a relaxed European breakfast alongside the river.
INR600, 1h0m

9:30am

Manali Mall Road Shopping

Shop for souvenirs, woollens, and local handicrafts at this vibrant street. Most shops open from 10am to 8pm.
Variable, 2h0m

12:00pm

Lunch at Johnson’s Cafe

Have a relaxing lunch with a view of snow-capped peaks, sampling traditional Himachali cuisine.
INR700, 1h0m

2:00pm

Checkout and Departure

Prepare and travel onwards from Manali after an adventurous and delicious trip.
Variable, 1h0m