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Himachal: A Shoestring Budget Itinerary for July 2023

  1. Day 1: Shimla
    3 hours 30 minutes (94 miles) from Chandigarh Airport

    Explore the Ridge, Christ Church, and the Mall Road in the morning. Visit the Viceregal Lodge and Jakhu Temple in the afternoon. Enjoy a scenic sunset at Scandal Point in the evening.

  2. Day 2: Kufri
    1 hour 30 minutes (14 miles) from Shimla

    Explore the Himalayan Nature Park and Mahasu Peak Viewpoint in the morning. Go on a Yak ride and visit the Indira Tourist Park in the afternoon. In the evening, enjoy a cozy bonfire at your hotel.

  3. Day 3: Manali
    7 hours (248 miles) from Kufri

    Visit the Hadimba Temple in the morning. Explore the Manali Market and Mall Road in the afternoon. Take a dip in the Vashisht Hot Springs in the evening.

  4. Day 4: Solang Valley
    1 hour (8.9 miles) from Manali

    Indulge in adventure sports like paragliding, zorbing, and skiing in the morning. Take a cable car to the top of the mountain for stunning views in the afternoon. Visit the Museum of Himachal Culture and Folk Art in the evening.

  5. Day 5: Dharamshala
    7 hours (146 miles) from Solang Valley

    Visit the Kangra Fort and Masroor Rock Cut Temple in the morning. Explore the Namgyal Monastery and the McLeod Ganj Market in the afternoon. Attend a cultural show at the Tibetan Institute of Performing Arts in the evening.

  6. Day 6: Dalhousie
    3 hours 30 minutes (80 miles) from Dharamshala

    Visit the Khajjiar Lake and the Kalatop Wildlife Sanctuary in the morning. Explore the St. John's Church and Subhash Baoli in the afternoon. Enjoy a scenic sunset at Dainkund Peak in the evening.

  7. Day 7: Amritsar
    5 hours (124 miles) from Dalhousie

    Visit the Golden Temple and the Jallianwala Bagh Memorial in the morning. Explore the Wagah Border and the Partition Museum in the afternoon. Enjoy some delicious street food in the evening.

Recommendations

Consider taking a side trip to Kasol and Tosh for a peaceful and scenic getaway. You can also try trekking to Triund, Beas Kund or Hampta Pass for a thrilling adventure. To maximize your fun, try bargaining at the local markets and indulge in the local cuisine. Don't forget to carry a reusable water bottle and trekking shoes for a comfortable journey. Happy exploring!

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