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Family Fun in Shimla and Manali

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Day 1: Exploring Shimla

Shimla, India

8:00AM

Visit The Ridge

Start your day with a visit to The Ridge to enjoy panoramic views of the mountains and take family photos
Free, 1-2 hours

11:00AM

Explore Mall Road

Take a leisurely stroll along Mall Road, shop for local handicrafts, and try street food for brunch
Varies, 2-3 hours

3:00PM

Jakhoo Temple

Head to Jakhoo Temple to see the world's largest Hanuman statue and enjoy the peaceful surroundings
Free, 1-2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Eighteen71 Cookhouse & Bar

Enjoy a cozy family dinner at Eighteen71 Cookhouse & Bar, known for its delicious North Indian cuisine
1000 INR, 1-2 hours
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Day 2: Family Fun in Kufri

Kufri, India

9:00AM

Kufri Fun World

Spend the morning at Kufri Fun World enjoying family-friendly activities like go-karting and pony rides
700 INR, 2-3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Hotel Himalaya

Have a leisurely lunch at Hotel Himalaya and savor traditional Himachali cuisine
800 INR, 1-2 hours

4:00PM

Mahasu Peak

Hike to Mahasu Peak for breathtaking views of the Himalayas and enjoy the serene beauty of nature
Free, 2-3 hours

7:30PM

Dinner at The White Ridge, a Sterling Holidays Resort

Indulge in a cozy family dinner at The White Ridge and relish the delicious buffet spread
1200 INR, 1-2 hours
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Day 3: Welcome to Manali

Manali, India

9:00AM

Visit Hadimba Devi Temple

Start your day with a visit to the Hadimba Devi Temple, known for its unique architecture and serene surroundings
Free, 1-2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Johnson's Cafe & Hotel

Enjoy a delightful lunch at Johnson's Cafe & Hotel, offering a range of cuisines with options for everyone
1000 INR, 1-2 hours

3:00PM

Van Vihar National Park

Spend the afternoon at Van Vihar National Park, perfect for a leisurely family walk amidst lush greenery
200 INR, 1-2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at La Plage

Relish a sumptuous dinner at La Plage, known for its cozy ambiance and delectable European and Israeli cuisine
1500 INR, 1-2 hours
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Day 4: Adventure Day in Solang Valley

Manali, India

8:00AM

Solang Valley Adventure Activities

Embark on an adventure-filled day at Solang Valley with activities like paragliding, zorbing, and rope way rides
Varies, 3-4 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Cafe 1947

Enjoy a relaxed lunch at Cafe 1947, offering a diverse menu and a scenic view of the valley
1200 INR, 1-2 hours

4:00PM

River Rafting on Beas River

Indulge in an exciting family adventure with river rafting on the Beas River, suitable for all ages
1500 INR, 2-3 hours

7:30PM

Dinner at Casa Bella Vista

Unwind with a delightful dinner at Casa Bella Vista, known for its warm ambiance and delicious Italian cuisine
1300 INR, 1-2 hours
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Day 5: Cultural Day in Manali

Manali, India

9:00AM

Naggar Castle

Begin your day with a visit to Naggar Castle, a cultural heritage site with stunning architecture and panoramic views
100 INR, 1-2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at The Johnson's Cafe & Hotel

Enjoy a leisurely lunch at The Johnson's Cafe & Hotel, known for its picturesque setting and diverse menu
1000 INR, 1-2 hours

3:00PM

Museum of Himachal Culture & Folk Art

Explore the Museum of Himachal Culture & Folk Art to learn about the rich cultural heritage of the region with your family
50 INR, 1-2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Chopsticks Restaurant

Treat your family to a delicious dinner at Chopsticks Restaurant, offering a delectable mix of Chinese and Tibetan cuisine
900 INR, 1-2 hours
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Day 6: Scenic Drive to Rohtang Pass

Manali, India

8:00AM

Drive to Rohtang Pass

Embark on a picturesque drive to Rohtang Pass to enjoy snow activities, beautiful landscapes, and quality family time
Permit Cost: 500 INR, Activities Vary, 5-6 hours

1:00PM

Picnic Lunch at Rohtang Pass

Relish a picnic-style lunch amidst the breathtaking scenery of Rohtang Pass, creating unforgettable family memories
2000 INR (Including Packed Lunch), 1-2 hours

3:00PM

Exploration and Snow Activities

Spend the afternoon enjoying snow activities like skiing, snowboarding, and building snowmen with your family
Varies, 2-3 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Casa Bella Vista

Conclude your day with a delightful dinner at Casa Bella Vista, savoring the warm ambiance and scrumptious Italian cuisine
1300 INR, 1-2 hours
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