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Scenic 5-Day Journey Through Shimla, Kullu, and Manali

Scenic 5-Day Journey Through Shimla, Kullu, and Manali Itinerary

Last updated: 2024 Jun 14

Exploring the Queen of Hills

Morning
Begin your journey with a hearty breakfast at The Johnsons Cafe and Hotel Manali, known for its mountain views and local delicacies. After breakfast, take a guided stroll through the lush landscapes on the Manali Nature Walk (3 Hours Guided Trekking Experience). This will be a refreshing start to your trip, allowing you to acclimate to the natural beauty of the region.
Afternoon
For lunch, head to Cafe Amigos Manali and enjoy their vibrant atmosphere and international menu. Afterward, take a private full-day city tour of Manali, visiting iconic spots such as the Hidimba Devi Temple (Dhungari Temple) and the serene Beas River. This comprehensive tour will introduce you to the cultural and natural highlights of the area.
Evening
As the day winds down, savor a delightful dinner at The Lazy Dog Lounge, where you can relax in a cozy setting. Consider trying some of their signature cocktails. End the evening with a leisurely walk or by enjoying live music at the lounge.
Bedtime
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Cultural Immersion in Kullu Valley

Morning
Start your day with a guided visit to the Manu Temple (Manu Mandir), one of the most prominent and ancient temples in the region. After seeking blessings, enjoy a traditional Kullu breakfast at Mount View Restaurant & Bar. The local flavors will provide a true taste of the valley.
Afternoon
Spend your afternoon exploring the vibrant markets of Kullu. For lunch, stop by Mayur Restaurant and indulge in their specialties. Post-lunch, take a guided walking tour to Beas River, where you can witness the mesmerizing beauty of the river and the surrounding landscape.
Evening
As the sun sets, dine at Chopsticks Restaurant, known for its panoramic views and delectable Chinese cuisine. After dinner, take a leisurely stroll along the river or relax with a drink at the restaurant's bar.
Bedtime
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Spiritual and Scenic Wonders

Morning
Begin with breakfast at Drifters' Cafe, a popular spot with a laid-back vibe. Afterward, embark on the Discover the Spiritual Trails of Manali - Guided Walking Tour. This will take you to the serene Manu Temple (Manu Mandir) and other spiritual sites, providing insight into the local beliefs and customs.
Afternoon
For lunch, enjoy a guided Manali Street Food Crawl (2 Hours Guided Food Tasting Tour) to sample the best of Manali's culinary offerings. Savor local delicacies at hidden gems and popular eateries. Afterward, take a leisurely walk along the Beas River, allowing the flavors to linger as you enjoy the scenery.
Evening
Dine at Casa Bella Vista for a memorable evening with Italian cuisine and a stunning view. The restaurant's ambiance and hospitality make it a perfect choice for a relaxed dinner. Cap off the night with a visit to Cafe 1947, a popular live music venue, and enjoy the vibrant performances.
Bedtime
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Trekking and Tranquility

Morning
Energize yourself with breakfast at Cafe Meraki, known for its thoughtfully prepared dishes and serene ambiance. Post-breakfast, gear up for the Guided Lama Dugh Hike in Manali, which will take you through lush forests and offer panoramic views of the surrounding mountains.
Afternoon
After the trek, enjoy a well-deserved lunch at Sunshine Cafe Manali, a place that lives up to its name with a bright and welcoming atmosphere. Spend the rest of your afternoon at leisure, perhaps exploring local markets or visiting the Manali to Kasol if you're interested in a short excursion.
Evening
As the day winds down, dine at La Plage, which offers a unique blend of French and local flavors. The cozy setting and the sound of the river in the background create a memorable dining experience. End your evening with a visit to Dylan's Toasted & Roasted Coffee House for a perfect cup of coffee and some live music.
Bedtime
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Leisurely Day in the Mountains

Morning
Start with breakfast at The Corner House Restaurant, known for its sumptuous spread and cozy ambiance. Afterward, take a half-day tour in an AC car to explore the Highlights of Manali (Guided Full day Tour by AC Car. Visit the picturesque Kheerganga Trek Magical Journey in Kasol and other scenic spots, enjoying the comfort of transportation and the insights of a knowledgeable guide.
Afternoon
For lunch, indulge in the menu at The Johnsons Cafe and Hotel Manali once again, as it's conveniently located for your midday break. Afterward, take some time to relax at your hotel or visit a nearby spa for a rejuvenating massage.
Evening
As the sun sets on your trip, enjoy a farewell dinner at Il Forno, where the wood-fired pizzas and the warm hospitality will leave a lasting impression. Reflect on your journey as you dine in this inviting setting. Conclude your visit to Manali with a final drink at People Art Cafe Manali, surrounded by the works of local artists and the stories of your travels.
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