Enchanting Shimla Manali Adventure

Day 1: Exploring Shimla

Shimla, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Cafe Under Tree

Start your day with delicious pancakes and a cup of local chai amidst the serene surroundings.
Cafe Under Tree is located in the heart of Shimla, easily accessible from most accommodations.
INR 300, 1 hour

10:00AM

The Ridge

Visit The Ridge, a large open space in the heart of the city offering panoramic views of the surrounding mountains.
A short walk from Cafe Under Tree, enjoy the pleasant stroll through Mall Road to reach The Ridge.
Free, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Baljees

Indulge in a traditional Himachali meal at Baljees, a renowned restaurant known for its local delicacies.
Baljees is centrally located near Mall Road, a quick walk from The Ridge.
INR 700, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Jakhu Temple

Visit Jakhu Temple, dedicated to Lord Hanuman, and enjoy breathtaking views of Shimla from the hilltop.
Take a taxi or hike up to Jakhu Temple from the city centre. It's a 30-minute journey.
Free, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Himachali Rasoi

Savour authentic Himachali cuisine at Himachali Rasoi, known for its warm hospitality and local flavours.
Located near Mall Road, you can walk to Himachali Rasoi from Jakhu Temple.
INR 800, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Nature's Retreat in Shimla

Shimla, India

9:00AM

Breakfast at Wake & Bake

Enjoy a hearty breakfast at Wake & Bake, a cosy cafe offering delicious baked goods and coffee.
Wake & Bake is located near Mall Road, a short distance from most accommodations.
INR 400, 1 hour

10:30AM

Kufri

Embark on a scenic drive to Kufri, a picturesque hill station known for its panoramic views and adventure activities.
Hire a taxi from Shimla to Kufri, it's about a 1-hour journey.
INR 500, 4 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at Cafe Simla Times

Relish a meal at Cafe Simla Times, offering a blend of Indian and Continental cuisine with a view.
Cafe Simla Times is located in Kufri, a perfect spot for lunch after exploring the town.
INR 600, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Mall Road Shopping

Stroll along Shimla's famous Mall Road for some souvenir shopping and local handicrafts.
Walk back to Shimla from Kufri or hire a taxi for a quick ride to Mall Road.
Variable, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Eighteen71 Cookhouse & Bar

Dine at Eighteen71 Cookhouse & Bar, known for its elegant ambience and delectable fusion cuisine.
Located near Mall Road, enjoy a leisurely walk from Mall Road to reach the restaurant.
INR 1200, 2 hours
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Day 3: Cultural Immersion in Shimla

Shimla, India

8:30AM

Breakfast at Cafe Sol

Start your day with a scrumptious breakfast at Cafe Sol, known for its beautiful views and delicious food.
Cafe Sol is located in the heart of Shimla, offering easy access from most accommodations.
INR 500, 1 hour

10:00AM

Viceregal Lodge

Explore the Viceregal Lodge, an architectural marvel showcasing British colonial history in the region.
Take a taxi or walk to Viceregal Lodge from Cafe Sol, it's a short distance away.
INR 50, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Himachali Dham

Experience a traditional Himachali Dham lunch at a local restaurant, savouring a variety of flavours.
Indulge in Himachali Dham at a nearby restaurant, easily accessible from Viceregal Lodge.
INR 800, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Tara Devi Temple

Visit Tara Devi Temple, a peaceful hilltop temple offering stunning views of the surrounding valleys.
Take a taxi or bus to Tara Devi Temple from the city centre, it's a 30-minute journey.
Free, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Hide Out Cafe

Enjoy a laid-back dinner at Hide Out Cafe, known for its cosy ambience and delicious comfort food.
Located near Mall Road, take a leisurely walk from Tara Devi Temple to reach Hide Out Cafe.
INR 700, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Adventures in Manali

Manali, India

9:00AM

Breakfast at Johnson's Cafe

Start your day with a delightful breakfast at Johnson's Cafe, offering a variety of dishes in a charming setting.
Johnson's Cafe is located in Old Manali, a short walk from most accommodations in the area.
INR 500, 1 hour

10:30AM

Solang Valley

Head to Solang Valley for thrilling activities like paragliding, zorbing, and breathtaking views of snow-capped mountains.
Take a taxi from Old Manali to Solang Valley, it's about a 1-hour drive.
INR 1500 (for activities), 4 hours

2:30PM

Lunch at Casa Bella Vista

Relish a delicious meal with a view at Casa Bella Vista, a popular restaurant offering Italian and European cuisine.
Casa Bella Vista is located near Solang Valley, a perfect spot for a post-adventure lunch.
INR 800, 1.5 hours

4:30PM

Old Manali Exploration

Explore the charming lanes of Old Manali, shop for souvenirs, and experience the vibrant local culture.
Walk back from Solang Valley to Old Manali or take a taxi for a quick ride to the area.
Variable, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Cafe 1947

Dine at Cafe 1947, a popular spot known for its live music, delicious food, and relaxed atmosphere.
Located in Old Manali, enjoy a short walk from the main market area to reach Cafe 1947.
INR 1000, 2 hours
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Day 5: Scenic Beauty of Manali

Manali, India

9:00AM

Breakfast at Cafe Amigos

Indulge in a leisurely breakfast at Cafe Amigos, a cosy cafe offering delicious pancakes and coffee.
Cafe Amigos is located in the heart of Manali, near the main market area.
INR 400, 1 hour

10:30AM

Rohtang Pass

Embark on a day trip to Rohtang Pass, a high mountain pass offering stunning views and adventure activities.
Take a taxi or join a tour from Manali to Rohtang Pass, it's about a 2-hour drive.
INR 3000 (including permit), 6 hours

4:30PM

Explore Vashisht Village

Visit Vashisht Village known for its hot springs, ancient temples, and traditional Himachali architecture.
Take a local bus or taxi to Vashisht Village from Rohtang Pass for a cultural experience.
INR 200, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Johnson's Cafe

Enjoy a relaxed dinner at Johnson's Cafe, savoring their signature dishes in a charming setting.
Head back to Old Manali from Vashisht Village for a delightful meal at Johnson's Cafe.
INR 800, 2 hours
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Day 6: Farewell to Manali

Manali, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Cafe 1947

Enjoy a final breakfast at Cafe 1947, reminiscing about your memorable adventures in the mountains.
Cafe 1947 is located in Old Manali, offering a perfect start to your last day in the town.
INR 500, 1 hour

9:30AM

Manu Temple

Visit Manu Temple, an ancient temple dedicated to Sage Manu, offering tranquillity and spiritual vibes.
Take a short walk from Old Manali to Manu Temple, located amidst lush greenery.
Free, 1 hour

11:00AM

Shopping at Manali Market

Explore the bustling Manali Market for souvenirs, woollen clothing, and local handicrafts.
Walk from Manu Temple to the market area, it's a short distance away in the town.
Variable, 2 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at Chopsticks Restaurant

Relish a tasty lunch at Chopsticks Restaurant, known for its delicious Chinese and Tibetan cuisine.
Chopsticks Restaurant is located in the heart of Manali, offering a diverse menu for lunch.
INR 700, 1.5 hours

3:30PM

Hadimba Devi Temple

Explore the iconic Hadimba Devi Temple, a wooden temple dedicated to Goddess Hadimba set amidst cedar forests.
Take a short walk or hire a taxi to Hadimba Devi Temple from the market area, it's a popular tourist spot.
INR 50, 1 hour

5:00PM

Transfer to Kullu Manali Airport

Bid adieu to the mountains as you transfer to Kullu Manali Airport for your return journey home.
Take a taxi from Manali to Kullu Manali Airport, it's approximately a 1.5-hour drive.
INR 1500, 1.5 hours
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