Budget-Friendly Day Trip in Banikhet

Day 1: Lake and Meadows Exploration

Banikhet, India on March 30, 2024

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Local Cafe

Start your day with a hearty breakfast at a local cafe in Banikhet, enjoying some traditional Himachali cuisine to fuel up for the day ahead.
Walk or take a short taxi ride to Chamera Lake
INR 200, 1 hour

10:00 AM

Explore Chamera Lake

Immerse yourself in the serene beauty of Chamera Lake, surrounded by lush greenery and offering stunning views. You can opt for a boat ride or simply relax by the lakeside.
Take a leisurely stroll around the lake
INR 100 (boat ride), 2 hours

12:30 PM

Lunch at a Local Dhaba

Indulge in a delicious and affordable lunch at a local dhaba, savouring authentic flavours of the region.
Travel to Khajjiar by taxi or bus
INR 300, 1 hour

2:00 PM

Visit Khajjiar

Known as the 'Mini Switzerland of India', Khajjiar offers picturesque meadows and a tranquil ambience. Explore the lush landscapes and take in the breathtaking views.
Walk around the meadows and visit the Khajji Nag Temple
INR 50 (entry fee), 2 hours

4:30 PM

Scenic Drive to Dalhousie

Enjoy a scenic drive from Khajjiar to Dalhousie, soaking in the beauty of the winding roads and panoramic vistas along the way.
Take a taxi or local transport to Dalhousie
INR 500, 2 hours

6:30 PM

Dinner at Local Restaurant in Dalhousie

Conclude your day with a delightful dinner at a local restaurant in Dalhousie, trying out some Himachali delicacies before heading back to Banikhet.
Head back to Banikhet by taxi or bus
INR 400, 1 hour
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