Budget-Friendly Shimla Adventure

Day 1: City Exploration

Shimla, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Wake & Bake Cafe

Start your day with a delicious breakfast at Wake & Bake Cafe, known for its freshly baked goods and aromatic coffee.
Located on Mall Road, easily accessible from most accommodations.
INR 300, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Jakhu Temple

Embark on a short hike to Jakhu Temple, dedicated to Lord Hanuman, and enjoy panoramic views of Shimla from the hilltop.
Follow the signs from Mall Road or hire a taxi to reach the temple.
Free entry, taxi may cost around INR 200, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Baljees Restaurant

Head to Baljees Restaurant for a traditional Himachali meal, featuring local delicacies like Sidu and Chana Madra.
Located near the Ridge, a short walk from Mall Road.
INR 500, 1 hour

2:00PM

Explore Viceregal Lodge

Discover the colonial history of Shimla at Viceregal Lodge, once the summer residence of British viceroys, surrounded by picturesque gardens.
Take a short taxi ride from the Ridge to reach the lodge.
INR 20 for entry, 2 hours

4:30PM

Visit Christ Church

End your day with a visit to the iconic Christ Church, admire its neo-Gothic architecture and peaceful ambiance.
Located at the Ridge, a short walk from Viceregal Lodge.
Free entry, 1 hour
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Day 2: Nature and Scenic Beauty

Shimla, India

8:30AM

Breakfast at Cafe Simla Times

Start your day with a hearty breakfast at Cafe Simla Times, offering a variety of breakfast options and great views of the city.
Located near the Mall Road, perfect for a morning meal.
INR 250, 1 hour

10:00AM

Visit Kufri

Take a short drive to Kufri, a picturesque hill station known for its outdoor activities like horse riding and trekking.
Hire a taxi or take a local bus from Shimla bus stand to reach Kufri.
INR 100 for bus, INR 500 for horse riding, 3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Kufri Fun World

Enjoy a meal at Kufri Fun World, a theme park with dining options offering a mix of Indian and fast food.
Located within Kufri Fun World premises.
INR 300, 1 hour

2:30PM

Explore The Ridge

End your trip with a leisurely stroll at The Ridge, a spacious open area offering panoramic views of the mountains and cityscape.
Take a taxi or walk back from Kufri to The Ridge.
Free entry, 2 hours
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