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Relaxation Retreat in Himachal Pradesh

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Day 1 · Sat, Dec 23
Delhi, India · Saturday, December 23, 2023

Gateway to the Himalayas

  • Visit to Tsuglagkhang Complex (Free · 2-3 hours)
  • Exploring Dalai Lama Temple (Donation-based entry · 1-2 hours)

Morning:

Start your journey from Delhi to McLeod Ganj (Dharamshala) in Himachal Pradesh. Upon arrival, soak in the serene ambiance of the Zostel and enjoy a leisurely evening with your friends.

Afternoon:

Visit the Tsuglagkhang Complex, the Dalai Lama Temple, and indulge in some delicious and budget-friendly local cuisine in the bustling streets of McLeod Ganj.

Evening:

Relax at the Zostel with bonfire and music, sharing stories and creating memories.

Delhi → Bir Billing
Day 2 · Sun, Dec 24
Bir Billing, India · Sunday, December 24, 2023

Adventure in Bir Billing

  • Tandem Paragliding (INR 2500-3500 per person · 2-3 hours)
  • Local Handicraft Shopping (Variable · 1-2 hours)

Morning:

Embark on the road journey to the paragliding capital of India, Bir Billing. Check into the Zostel and get ready for an adventurous evening filled with paragliding and exploring the local cafes and handicraft shops.

Afternoon:

Experience the adrenaline rush of tandem paragliding from Billing and enjoy the breathtaking aerial views of the mesmerizing landscapes.

Evening:

Spend the evening exploring the vibrant cafes and trying local delicacies. Visit the Bir Road for some unique handicraft shopping.

Bir Billing → Manali
Day 3 · Mon, Dec 25
Manali, India · Monday, December 25, 2023

Tranquil Escape in Manali

  • Shopping and Street Food (Variable · 2-3 hours)
  • Visit to Hadimba Temple (INR 50 per person · 1-2 hours)

Morning:

Head to the picturesque hill station of Manali. Check-in at the Zostel and spend the day strolling along the Mall Road, immersing in the tranquil vibes of the Old Manali, and visiting the Hadimba Temple.

Afternoon:

Take a leisurely walk on the Mall Road, shop for souvenirs, and taste local street food.

Evening:

Experience the bohemian charm of Old Manali, explore the cafes, and unwind by the serene Manalsu River.

Day 4 · Tue, Dec 26
Manali, India · Tuesday, December 26, 2023

Mountain Bliss in Manali

- Adventure Activities at Solang Valley (INR 500-1500 per activity · 2-3 hours)

Morning:

Enjoy a peaceful morning nature walk in the lush greenery around the Zostel. Later, venture to the beautiful Solang Valley for adventure activities or simply soak in the breathtaking mountain views.

Afternoon:

Engage in activities like ziplining, ATV rides, and rope walking at Solang Valley, or simply relax and admire the stunning natural beauty.

Evening:

Unwind at the Zostel and enjoy a chill-out evening with your friends, sharing stories and cherishing the incredible experiences.

Manali → Shimla
Day 5 · Wed, Dec 27
Shimla, India · Wednesday, December 27, 2023

Tranquility in Shimla

  • Ridge and Mall Road Stroll (Variable · 2-3 hours)
  • Sunset Views from Scandal Point/Jakhoo Hill (Free · 1-2 hours)

Morning:

Start your journey from Manali to Shimla. Upon arrival, unwind in the cozy Zostel and take a relaxed evening walk on the Ridge and Mall Road, soaking in the colonial charm and scenic beauty of Shimla.

Afternoon:

Enjoy a leisurely walk along the iconic Ridge and Mall Road, shop for souvenirs, and savor local street snacks.

Evening:

Visit the Scandal Point or Jakhoo Hill to witness an enchanting sunset and panoramic views of the Himalayas.

Day 6 · Thu, Dec 28
Shimla, India · Thursday, December 28, 2023

Shimla Heritage and Nature

  • Visit to Viceregal Lodge (INR 40 per person · 1-2 hours)
  • Exploring Himalayan Bird Park (INR 10 per person · 1-2 hours)

Morning:

Immerse in the heritage and natural beauty of Shimla. Visit the Viceregal Lodge, stroll in the lush Himalayan Bird Park, and unwind in the serenity of Chadwick Falls.

Afternoon:

Explore the architectural grandeur of the Viceregal Lodge and encounter diverse bird species at the Himalayan Bird Park.

Evening:

Spend a peaceful evening at the picturesque Chadwick Falls, surrounded by lush greenery and soothing sound of cascading water.

Day 7 · Fri, Dec 29
Shimla, India · Friday, December 29, 2023

Local Heritage and Cuisine

  • Exploring Kufri Village (INR 100 per person · 2-3 hours)
  • Culinary Experience (INR 300-500 per person · 1-2 hours)

Morning:

Visit the ancient Kufri village and indulge in the local culture and heritage. Later, savor traditional Himachali cuisine at a local eatery for a delightful culinary experience.

Afternoon:

Discover the rustic charm of the Kufri village, visit the Himalayan Nature Park, and interact with the local community.

Evening:

Relish the flavors of Himachali cuisine at a local restaurant while enjoying the warm hospitality and cultural ambiance.

Shimla → Delhi
Day 8 · Sat, Dec 30
Delhi, India · Saturday, December 30, 2023

Farewell to the Mountains

- Scenic Drive to Delhi (Variable · 8-10 hours)

Morning:

Bid farewell to the tranquil beauty of Himachal Pradesh, depart from Shimla, and head back to Delhi with unforgettable memories and moments shared with friends at Zostel stays.

Afternoon:

Enjoy the scenic journey back to Delhi, reminiscing about the wonderful experiences and planning the next adventure with friends.

Evening:

Drop off at the airport or railway station, concluding the relaxing Himalayan retreat.

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