Budget Adventure in Shimla

Day 1: Exploring Mall Road

Shimla, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Wake & Bake Cafe

Start your day with a hearty breakfast at Wake & Bake Cafe, known for its delicious pancakes and coffee.
Mall Road is a short walk from most accommodations in Shimla.
£5, 1 hour

10:00AM

Walk along Mall Road

Explore the bustling Mall Road, lined with shops selling souvenirs, handicrafts, and local snacks.
Mall Road is a pedestrian-friendly street with no vehicle access.
Free, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Himachali Rasoi

Enjoy a traditional Himachali meal at Himachali Rasoi, offering authentic local dishes at affordable prices.
Himachali Rasoi is located off Mall Road, easily accessible by foot.
£7, 1 hour

3:00PM

Visit Christ Church

Explore the iconic Christ Church, a neo-Gothic style building located at The Ridge with stunning views of Shimla.
Christ Church is a short walk from Mall Road.
£2, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at Baljees

End your day with a dinner at Baljees, a popular restaurant known for its North Indian cuisine.
Baljees is located near Mall Road.
£8, 1 hour
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Day 2: Exploring Kufri

Shimla, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Cafe Simla Times

Start your day with a breakfast at Cafe Simla Times, known for its delicious sandwiches and coffee.
Kufri is approximately 13 km from Shimla. You can take a local bus or hire a taxi.
£6, 1 hour

10:00AM

Explore Himalayan Nature Park

Visit the Himalayan Nature Park to see a variety of flora and fauna native to the region, including Himalayan Monal.
Himalayan Nature Park is a short walk from Cafe Simla Times.
£3, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Kufri Bhojanalaya

Enjoy a simple and tasty lunch at Kufri Bhojanalaya, a local eatery popular for its Himachali Thali.
Kufri Bhojanalaya is located near the Nature Park.
£5, 1 hour

3:00PM

Adventure Activities in Kufri Fun World

Experience adventure activities like go-karting and zip-lining at Kufri Fun World, perfect for adrenaline junkies.
Kufri Fun World is adjacent to the Nature Park.
£10, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Cafe Lalit

Enjoy a dinner at Cafe Lalit, offering a cosy ambiance and a variety of Indian and Chinese dishes.
Cafe Lalit is a short drive from Kufri Fun World.
£7, 1 hour
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Day 3: Day Trip to Chail

Shimla, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Indian Coffee House

Start your day with a breakfast at Indian Coffee House, known for its filter coffee and delicious pastries.
Chail is approximately 44 km from Shimla. You can hire a taxi for a day trip.
£5, 1 hour

10:00AM

Visit Chail Palace

Explore the majestic Chail Palace, a former royal residence with beautiful architecture and lush green surroundings.
Chail Palace is the main attraction in Chail and easily accessible by road.
£4, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Chail Treat

Enjoy a scrumptious lunch at Chail Treat, a restaurant offering panoramic views of the surrounding hills.
Chail Treat is located near Chail Palace.
£8, 1 hour

3:00PM

Explore Chail Wildlife Sanctuary

Take a nature walk in Chail Wildlife Sanctuary to spot various species of flora and fauna in their natural habitat.
Chail Wildlife Sanctuary is a short drive from Chail Palace.
£3, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Sharma Bhojanalaya

Indulge in a delicious dinner at Sharma Bhojanalaya, known for its authentic Himachali dishes.
Sharma Bhojanalaya is located in the Chail town centre.
£6, 1 hour
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Day 4: Exploring Jakhu Temple

Shimla, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Sita Ram & Sons

Start your day with a traditional Indian breakfast at Sita Ram & Sons, famous for its Chole Bhature.
Jakhu Temple is located in Shimla, easily accessible by foot or local transportation.
£4, 1 hour

10:00AM

Trek to Jakhu Temple

Embark on a short trek to Jakhu Temple, dedicated to Lord Hanuman and offering panoramic views of Shimla.
The trek to Jakhu Temple starts near the Ridge in Shimla.
Free, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Four Seasons Restaurant

Relish a variety of Indian and Chinese dishes for lunch at Four Seasons Restaurant, known for its quick service.
Four Seasons Restaurant is located near Jakhu Temple.
£7, 1 hour

3:00PM

Explore Gaiety Theatre

Visit the historic Gaiety Theatre, a cultural hub in Shimla hosting various performances and events.
Gaiety Theatre is a short walk from Jakhu Temple.
£3, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at Alfa Restaurant

Enjoy a delicious dinner at Alfa Restaurant, offering a mix of Indian, Chinese, and Tibetan cuisines.
Alfa Restaurant is located in the Shimla city centre.
£8, 1 hour
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