4-Day Family and Friends Adventure Including Baralacha Pass, Jogini Waterfall, and Sissu in Manali, Himachal Pradesh

Day 1: Arrival and Manali Highlights

Manali, Himachal Pradesh on June 10, 2025

9:00am

Breakfast at Café 1947

Enjoy freshly brewed coffee and homemade pastries alongside the Beas River, perfect to start your trip.
INR300, 1h0m

10:30am

Hadimba Devi Temple

Explore this beautiful ancient wooden temple nestled in cedar forests, offering tranquility and cultural insight.
Free, 1h0m

12:00pm

Manali Local Market

Visit vibrant markets full of local handicrafts, woollens, and street food stalls — perfect for souvenirs.
Free, 1h0m

1:00pm

Lunch at The Lazy Dog

Taste a blend of Indian and continental dishes freshly prepared in a cozy setting near Mall Road.
INR500, 1h0m

2:30pm

Tibetan Monastery

Experience spiritual calm amid vivid Buddhist art and peaceful prayer halls in central Manali.
Free, 1h0m

4:00pm

Van Vihar National Park

Take a leisurely stroll through tranquil cedar forests, ideal for families and nature lovers.
INR20, 1h30m

7:00pm

Dinner at Johnson's Café

Relish authentic Himachali cuisine in a warm ambiance popular for its local flavors and hospitality.
INR600, 1h30m

Day 2: Baralacha Pass Excursion

Baralacha Pass, near Manali on June 11, 2025

6:00am

Early Breakfast at Hotel

Have an early and filling breakfast at your hotel to prepare for the long journey ahead.
Included, 0h30m

7:00am

Drive to Baralacha Pass

Travel on a scenic 140 km route through majestic mountain landscapes to Baralacha Pass at 4,890m altitude.
INR1500 (transport estimate), 6h0m

1:00pm

Lunch at Local Dhaba near Baralacha Pass

Savor simple but hearty Himachali food freshly cooked by roadside local dhabas with stunning views.
INR350, 1h0m

2:00pm

Explore surrounding high-altitude lakes and views

Visit picturesque lakes like Suraj Tal, and take photographs of high mountain passes and glaciers.
Free, 2h0m

4:00pm

Return to Manali

Drive back to Manali with refreshments stops en route for rest and scenic views.
Included in transport, 6h0m

8:30pm

Dinner at Café Shiva

Unwind with flavorful Himachali and continental dinner dishes in a warm, relaxed setting.
INR550, 1h30m

Day 3: Jogini Waterfall & Offbeat Nature

Manali, Himachal Pradesh on June 12, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Johnson's Café

Enjoy a delicious breakfast featuring pancakes and eggs in a comfortable environment.
INR350, 0h45m

9:00am

Trek to Jogini Waterfall

A scenic 3 km trek through forest and riverside paths leading to the majestic Jogini Waterfall, ideal for families. Open all day.
Free, 3h0m

12:30pm

Picnic Lunch near Jogini Waterfall

Relish a packed lunch surrounded by lush scenery—the perfect spot to relax after the trek.
INR300, 1h0m

1:30pm

Rahalla Waterfalls Visit

Short drive to this hidden waterfall known for its turquoise pools and tranquil atmosphere away from crowds.
Free, 1h0m

3:00pm

Optional visit to Dhungri Temple

Experience cultural heritage at this scenic temple with panoramic valley views, a lovely afternoon stop.
Free, 1h0m

5:00pm

Evening in Manali Town

Relax, shop or enjoy local tea and snacks at Mall Road before dinner.
Free, 1h0m

7:30pm

Dinner at Café 1947

Dine riverside with a fusion of Himachali and Italian cuisines that suit all tastes and ages.
INR600, 1h30m

Day 4: Village Life & Scenic Sissu

Sissu, Himachal Pradesh on June 13, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at Local Bakery

Try fresh Himachali breads and local tea to energize for your day exploring Sissu.
INR200, 0h45m

8:30am

Drive to Sissu Village

Travel 40 km towards Lahaul Valley to explore charming Sissu village with its stunning natural setting.
INR800 (transport estimate), 2h0m

10:30am

Explore Sissu Village and Waterfalls

Visit the nearby famous Sissu Waterfall, enjoy peaceful village walks and interaction with locals.
Free, 2h0m

12:30pm

Lunch at Local Eatery in Sissu

Savor authentic Lahauli cuisine highlighting local produce in a cozy village eatery.
INR400, 1h0m

1:30pm

Return to Manali

Travel back to Manali with stops for rest and photos of the magnificent mountain scenery.
Included in transport, 2h0m

3:30pm

Leisure and Shopping in Manali

Final chance to pick up souvenirs or stroll leisurely before departure.
Free, 1h0m

5:00pm

Departure

Head to your onward journey with memorable experiences from Manali and surrounding gems.
Varies, N/A