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Family Adventure in Himachal Pradesh

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Day 1: Arrival in Shimla

Shimla, India

9:00AM

Check-in at Hotel

Upon arrival in Shimla, check into your hotel and freshen up for the day ahead.
Your hotel's address: input in GPS for navigation.
INR 5000, 1 hour

11:00AM

The Ridge

Head to The Ridge for panoramic views of the surrounding mountains and explore the various shops and cafes.
The Ridge is a central point in Shimla, easily accessible by foot.
Free, 2 hours

2:00PM

Jakhoo Temple

Visit the Jakhoo Temple, dedicated to Lord Hanuman, and enjoy the scenic trek up to the temple.
Jakhoo Temple is located on Jakhoo Hill, a short drive or trek from the city centre.
Free, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Sagar Ratna

Enjoy a delicious vegetarian dinner at Sagar Ratna, known for its North Indian cuisine.
Sagar Ratna Restaurant, Mall Road, Shimla.
INR 1500, 1 hour
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Day 2: Exploring Manali

Manali, India

8:00AM

Drive to Manali

Embark on a scenic drive from Shimla to Manali, enjoying the beautiful landscapes along the way.
Approximately 7 hours drive via NH3.
Petrol cost: INR 2000, Full day

3:00PM

Hadimba Devi Temple

Visit the Hadimba Devi Temple, an ancient cave temple surrounded by cedar forests.
Hadimba Temple Road, Old Manali.
INR 50, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Johnson's Cafe

Relish a meal at Johnson's Cafe, offering a blend of Indian and Continental cuisine.
Johnson's Cafe, Circuit House Road, Manali.
INR 2000, 1 hour
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Day 3: Nature's Beauty in Kasol

Kasol, India

9:00AM

Drive to Kasol

Travel to Kasol, known for its serene environment amidst the Parvati Valley.
Approximately 3 hours drive from Manali.
Petrol cost: INR 1000, Half day

1:00PM

Riverside Camping

Experience a day of riverside camping by the Parvati River, surrounded by nature's tranquillity.
Kasol camping grounds by the Parvati River.
INR 3000 (including camping gear and meals), Full day

7:00PM

Bonfire and Barbecue Dinner

Enjoy a cosy evening around a bonfire with a barbecue dinner under the starlit sky.
Camping site organizer arrangements.
INR 1000, 2 hours
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Day 4: Cultural Delights in Dharamshala

Dharamshala, India

9:00AM

Drive to Dharamshala

Journey to Dharamshala, home to the Tibetan government-in-exile and the residence of the Dalai Lama.
Around 6 hours drive from Kasol to Dharamshala.
Petrol cost: INR 1500, Full day

2:00PM

Tibetan Museum and Monastery

Visit the Tibetan Museum to learn about the Tibetan culture and history, followed by a visit to a nearby monastery.
Tibetan Museum, Gangchen Kyishong, Dharamshala.
INR 100 (entrance fee), 3 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Lung Ta Japanese Restaurant

Indulge in a unique dining experience at Lung Ta offering authentic Japanese cuisine.
Lung Ta Restaurant, Jogiwara Road, McLeod Ganj.
INR 2500, 1 hour
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Day 5: Exploring Dalhousie

Dalhousie, India

9:00AM

Drive to Dalhousie

Travel to Dalhousie, known for its colonial charm and picturesque landscapes.
Around 5 hours drive from Dharamshala to Dalhousie.
Petrol cost: INR 1200, Full day

2:00PM

Khajjiar Lake

Visit the breathtaking Khajjiar Lake, also known as the 'Mini Switzerland of India', for boating and leisure walks.
Khajjiar Lake, Chamba District.
INR 100 (boating fee), 3 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Kwality Restaurant

Enjoy a hearty dinner at Kwality Restaurant, known for its delectable Indian and Chinese dishes.
Kwality Restaurant, Gandhi Chowk, Dalhousie.
INR 1800, 1 hour
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Day 6: Adventure in Spiti

Spiti, India

8:00AM

Drive to Spiti

Embark on an adventurous drive to Spiti, known for its remote Himalayan landscapes and ancient monasteries.
Approximately 9 hours drive from Dalhousie to Spiti.
Petrol cost: INR 3000, Full day

3:00PM

Key Monastery

Visit the ancient Key Monastery, perched on a hilltop offering panoramic views of the Spiti Valley.
Key Monastery, Kaza, Spiti Valley.
INR 50, 2 hours

7:00PM

Traditional Spitian Dinner

Experience a traditional Spitian dinner at a local homestay, savouring authentic Himalayan cuisine.
Homestay host arrangements.
INR 1200, 1 hour
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Day 7: Farewell to Himachal Pradesh

Spiti, India

9:00AM

Departure from Spiti

Bid farewell to the majestic landscapes of Spiti and begin your journey back home with cherished memories.
Start your journey towards your next destination or airport for departure.
Petrol cost: INR 3000, Full day
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