Budget-Friendly 3-Day Shimla Rail/Train Trip

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Day 1: Exploring Shimla

Shimla, India on December 8, 2024

8:00AM

Breakfast at Sita Ram & Sons

Start your day with delicious chole bhature at this iconic eatery, fueling up for a day of exploration.
Located in the heart of Shimla, a short walk from the Mall Road.
INR 150, 1 hour

10:00AM

Visit The Ridge

Enjoy the panoramic views of the Himalayas and explore the cultural hub of Shimla.
A leisurely stroll from Sita Ram & Sons.
Free, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Baljees Restaurant

Savor authentic Himachali cuisine at this popular restaurant in Shimla.
Located near The Ridge.
INR 300, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Explore Jakhu Temple

Visit the highest point in Shimla and seek blessings at this ancient temple.
A short taxi ride from Baljees Restaurant.
Free, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at Sher-e-Punjab

Indulge in flavorful Punjabi dishes at this budget-friendly restaurant.
Located near Mall Road.
INR 200, 1 hour
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Day 2: Exploring Kalka

Kalka, India on December 9, 2024

8:00AM

Breakfast at Prem Sweets

Start your day with hot parathas and sweets at this local favorite spot.
Located near Kalka Railway Station.
INR 100, 1 hour

10:00AM

Ride the Toy Train to Kalka

Embark on a picturesque train journey from Shimla to Kalka with stunning views.
Catch the morning toy train from Shimla Railway Station to Kalka. The journey takes around 5 hours.
INR 300, 5 hours

3:00PM

Explore Kalka Market

Discover local handicrafts and enjoy street food in the bustling market of Kalka.
A short walk from Kalka Railway Station.
Free, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Haveli Restaurant

Relish North Indian delicacies at this budget-friendly restaurant in Kalka.
Located in the market area.
INR 250, 1 hour
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Day 3: Exploring Chandigarh

Chandigarh, India on December 10, 2024

8:00AM

Breakfast at Indian Coffee House

Enjoy South Indian breakfast specialties at this iconic coffee house in Chandigarh.
Located in Sector 17 of Chandigarh.
INR 120, 1 hour

10:00AM

Visit Rock Garden

Explore the unique sculptures and artwork made from industrial & home waste at this artistic garden.
A short taxi ride from Indian Coffee House.
INR 30, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Sindhi Sweets

Taste delicious chaat and traditional Indian sweets at this popular eatery.
Located in Sector 17 market.
INR 200, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Explore Sukhna Lake

Enjoy a leisurely walk by the serene lake, indulge in boating, or simply relax by the waterfront.
A short drive from Sector 17 market.
Free, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Pal Dhaba

Feast on authentic Punjabi cuisine at this renowned dhaba known for its delicious food.
Located near Sector 17 market.
INR 300, 1 hour
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