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Day 1: Scenic Shimla
Shimla, India
8:00AM
Visit the Ridge
Start your day with a leisurely stroll at the Ridge, offering panoramic views of the surrounding mountains and colonial architecture.
Free, 1-2 hours
12:00PM
Lunch at Wake & Bake Café
Enjoy a delightful fusion of Indian and European cuisine in a cosy and artistic setting.
INR 800, 1 hour
3:00PM
Explore Mall Road
Indulge in some shopping and immerse yourself in the vibrant local culture at Mall Road.
Variable, 2-3 hours
7:00PM
Dinner at Himachali Rasoi
Treat yourself to authentic Himachali cuisine and traditional music at this charming restaurant.
INR 1000, 1-2 hours
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Day 2: More of Shimla
Shimla, India
9:00AM
Visit Jakhu Temple
Embark on a short trek to Jakhu Temple, perched atop a hill and home to playful monkeys. The temple offers stunning views of the town.
INR 100, 2 hours
1:00PM
Lunch at Eighteen71 Cookhouse & Bar
Relish a modern take on Himachali cuisine in a contemporary setting with a wide selection of beverages.
INR 1200, 1-2 hours
4:00PM
Explore Viceregal Lodge
Discover the grandeur of the Viceregal Lodge, a colonial-era architectural marvel set amidst beautiful gardens.
INR 500, 1-1.5 hours
8:00PM
Dinner at Sher-e-Punjab
Savour rich and flavourful Punjabi cuisine in a warm and welcoming ambience at this popular restaurant.
INR 900, 1-2 hours
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Day 3: Majestic Manali
Manali, India
9:00AM
Visit Hadimba Devi Temple
Begin your day with a visit to the ancient Hadimba Devi Temple, surrounded by cedar forests and featuring intricate wooden carvings.
INR 50, 1-1.5 hours
1:00PM
Lunch at Johnson's Café
Enjoy a delightful meal at this quaint café known for its global cuisine, cosy vibe, and scenic outdoor seating.
INR 1000, 1-2 hours
4:00PM
Explore Old Manali
Stroll through the charming lanes of Old Manali, browsing through unique shops and soaking in the bohemian atmosphere.
Variable, 2-3 hours
8:00PM
Dinner at Il Forno
Relish Italian cuisine with a Himalayan twist at Il Forno, a cosy restaurant offering a warm and inviting ambience.
INR 800, 1-2 hours
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Day 4: Discovering Dharamshala
Dharamshala, India
9:00AM
Visit Namgyal Monastery
Start your day with a visit to the serene Namgyal Monastery, offering a peaceful escape and stunning views of the valley.
Free, 1-2 hours
1:00PM
Lunch at Tibet Kitchen
Indulge in delectable Tibetan cuisine at Tibet Kitchen, known for its authentic flavours and cosy ambience.
INR 800, 1-2 hours
4:00PM
Explore McLeod Ganj
Immerse yourself in the vibrant streets of McLeod Ganj, known for its Tibetan culture, bustling markets, and charming cafes.
Variable, 2-3 hours
8:00PM
Dinner at Lung Ta Japanese Restaurant
Experience a fusion of Japanese and Tibetan cuisine at Lung Ta, a cosy restaurant with a tranquil ambience.
INR 1000, 1-2 hours
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Day 5: Charming Dalhousie
Dalhousie, India
9:00AM
Visit St. John's Church
Begin your day with a visit to the historic St. John's Church, known for its beautiful architecture and peaceful surroundings.
Free, 1-1.5 hours
1:00PM
Lunch at Kwality Restaurant
Relish a hearty meal at Kwality Restaurant, offering a diverse menu of Indian and Chinese dishes in a welcoming setting.
INR 900, 1-2 hours
4:00PM
Explore Panchpula
Embark on a leisurely walk to Panchpula, a picturesque spot with gushing streams and stunning mountain views.
Free, 1-2 hours
8:00PM
Dinner at Old Sher-e-Punjab Dhaba
Indulge in flavourful Punjabi fare at this charming dhaba, known for its homely atmosphere and delicious food.
INR 800, 1-2 hours
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