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Ultimate 7-Day Northern India Itinerary: Manali and Mussoorie Adventure

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Day 1: Explore Manali

Manali, India on June 26, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Café 1947

Enjoy a traditional Himachali breakfast at this charming riverside café known for its fresh, organic ingredients and relaxed atmosphere.
INR400, 1h

9:30am

Visit Hadimba Temple

Explore this ancient wooden temple surrounded by cedar forests, famed for its unique architecture and serene environment.
INR20, 1h

11:00am

Manali Mall Road

Stroll through the bustling streets full of shops, local handicrafts, and cafes to immerse yourself in the local culture.
Free, 1h30m

1:00pm

Lunch at Johnson’s Café

Savour traditional Himachali dishes and continental food in a popular eatery known for its riverside setting and warm ambiance.
INR600, 1h

3:00pm

Vashisht Hot Water Springs

Relax in the natural hot springs, famed for their medicinal properties, located in the quaint village of Vashisht just a short drive from Manali.
INR30, 1h

5:00pm

Walk along the Beas River

Enjoy a peaceful evening walking along the scenic Beas River, perfect for photography and relaxation.
Free, 1h

7:30pm

Dinner at The Lazy Dog

Relish a variety of North Indian and continental dishes in a cosy, rustic setting popular among both locals and tourists.
INR700, 1h30m
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Day 2: Nature and Adventure

Manali, India on June 27, 2025

7:00am

Breakfast at Café Illiterati

Start your day with a wholesome breakfast at this café known for its healthy and artistic dishes in a vibrant atmosphere.
INR400, 1h

8:30am

Solang Valley Adventure

Experience paragliding, zorbing, or take a ropeway ride at Solang Valley, an adventure hub surrounded by snow-capped peaks and meadows.
INR800 per activity, 3h

12:00pm

Lunch at Snow Valley Restaurant

Dine on local Himachali and Indian cuisine with views of Solang Valley’s picturesque landscape.
INR500, 1h

2:00pm

Visit the Naggar Castle

Explore this historic castle showcasing traditional Kullu architecture and offering stunning views of the Kullu Valley.
INR50, 1h30m

4:00pm

Nicholas Roerich Art Gallery

Discover the art and life of the Russian painter Nicholas Roerich who made Naggar his home, featuring many of his works.
INR20, 1h

7:00pm

Dinner at Café Evergreen

Enjoy a laid-back dinner with multi-cuisine options in a quaint garden setting.
INR600, 1h30m
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Day 3: Rohtang Pass Trip

Manali, India on June 28, 2025

6:00am

Early Breakfast at hotel

Have an early breakfast to prepare for a full-day trip to Rohtang Pass, known for its stunning snow-capped views and high altitude.
Included with stay, 30m

7:00am

Rohtang Pass Excursion

Drive to Rohtang Pass. Enjoy activities such as skiing (seasonal), snow scooter rides, and panoramic views of the Himalayas. Note: Rohtang Pass is open from May to November, check permits.
INR550 permit + travel fare, 6h

1:30pm

Packed Lunch during Excursion

Carry packed lunch from hotel or local vendors to enjoy amidst nature during break times on the excursion.
INR300, 1h

3:30pm

Return to Manali

Relax after the long trip and refresh at your hotel.
Free, 1h

7:30pm

Dinner at Café 1947

Celebrate a day of adventure with dinner at this riverside café offering international and local cuisines.
INR700, 1h30m
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Day 4: Cultural Day

Manali, India on June 29, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Chopsticks

Enjoy Asian-inspired breakfast dishes served in a quaint and friendly atmosphere.
INR400, 1h

9:30am

Visit Manu Temple

Explore this ancient temple dedicated to the sage Manu, regarded as the creator of human race in Hindu mythology.
Free, 1h

11:00am

Gadhan Thekchhokling Gompa (Monastery)

Visit this beautiful Buddhist monastery to appreciate Tibetan culture and architecture. Open till 5pm.
INR50, 1h30m

1:00pm

Lunch at Riverside Café

Dine by the river with a menu featuring fresh local ingredients and a mix of Indian and continental cuisine.
INR600, 1h

3:00pm

Craft Bazaar Shopping

Spend your afternoon shopping for local handicrafts and souvenirs from the famous Manali markets.
Variable, 1h30m

7:00pm

Dinner at Café Amigos

Enjoy Mexican and Italian cuisine in this popular relaxed spot to wind down your day.
INR700, 1h30m
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Day 5: Travel to Mussoorie

Mussoorie, India on June 30, 2025

7:00am

Breakfast at Hotel in Manali

Have a nutritious breakfast before your journey to Mussoorie which can take approximately 9-10 hours by road.
Included with stay, 1h

8:00am

Travel to Mussoorie

Drive to Mussoorie via Shimla or direct route, enjoying scenic Himalayan landscapes en route.
INR4000 approx for taxi, 9-10h

6:00pm

Check-in and Rest

Arrive in Mussoorie and check in at your hotel to relax after the long journey.
Varies by hotel, Rest of evening

8:00pm

Dinner at Kalsang Friends Corner

Enjoy Tibetan and Chinese dishes in this popular local restaurant known for its flavourful cuisine.
INR600, 1h30m
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Day 6: Mussoorie Sightseeing

Mussoorie, India on July 1, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Café Ivy

Start your day with a hearty breakfast offering fresh and tasty continental options in a cosy café.
INR450, 1h

9:30am

Kempty Falls

Visit this popular waterfall about 15 minutes from Mussoorie for scenic views and photo opportunities. Open all day.
INR30, 1h30m

11:30am

Gun Hill

Take the ropeway to Gun Hill, the second highest point in Mussoorie, offering panoramic views of the Doon Valley and Himalayan ranges.
INR100, 1h

1:00pm

Lunch at The Tavern

Dine on North Indian and continental dishes at this popular restaurant close to Mall Road.
INR700, 1h

2:30pm

Mall Road Walk and Shopping

Explore the main street full of vibrant shops, local snacks, and artisan goods in the heart of Mussoorie.
Free, 2h

5:00pm

Lal Tibba Viewpoint

Visit the highest point in Mussoorie to enjoy spectacular sunset views over the Himalayas.
Free, 1h

7:30pm

Dinner at Café Windlass

Enjoy authentic Indian cuisine with warm ambience, perfect for a relaxing evening meal.
INR650, 1h30m
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Day 7: Relax and Explore

Mussoorie, India on July 2, 2025

8:30am

Breakfast at Hotel

Have a relaxed breakfast at your hotel preparing for a laidback day in Mussoorie.
Included with stay, 1h

10:00am

Cloud’s End Walk

Take a peaceful walk to Cloud’s End, a serene spot offering forest trails, panoramic views, and quiet nature. Open all day.
Free, 2h

1:00pm

Lunch at Café de Amsterdam

Enjoy European-style dishes and pastries in a cosy atmosphere famous for its waffles and coffee.
INR600, 1h

3:00pm

Camel’s Back Road

Enjoy an easy 3km walk along this scenic ridge lined with cliffs and meadows, offering spectacular views of the city and valleys.
Free, 2h

6:00pm

Departure Dinner at Little Llama Café

Relish a mix of Tibetan, Indian, and continental dishes to conclude your Mussoorie visit on a delicious note.
INR700, 1h30m
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