Family Friendly Shimla Manali Kasol Itinerary

Day 1: Exploring Shimla

Shimla, India

8:00AM

Visit Shimla Ridge

Start your day with a leisurely stroll at Shimla Ridge, offering panoramic views of the surrounding mountains.
Shimla Ridge can be easily reached by walking from the Mall Road.
INR 0, 2 hours

11:00AM

Explore Jakhu Temple

Head to Jakhu Temple, dedicated to Lord Hanuman, and enjoy the scenic beauty on the way.
Jakhu Temple is a short drive or trek from the Ridge area.
INR 0, 1 hour

1:00PM

Lunch at Cafe Savya Rasa

Enjoy a traditional South Indian meal at Cafe Savya Rasa known for its authentic flavors.
Cafe Savya Rasa is located near Mall Road.
INR 500, 1 hour

3:00PM

Visit Christ Church

Explore the neo-Gothic architecture of Christ Church, one of the oldest churches in North India.
Christ Church is a short walk from the Ridge.
INR 0, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at Four Seasons Restaurant

Indulge in a delicious dinner at Four Seasons Restaurant offering a variety of cuisines.
Four Seasons Restaurant is located near Mall Road.
INR 800, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Scenic Drive to Manali

Manali, India

9:00AM

Drive from Shimla to Manali

Embark on a picturesque drive from Shimla to Manali, enjoying the breathtaking views of the Himalayas.
Take the NH305 route for a scenic journey.
INR 1500 (approx. for car rental), 8 hours

6:00PM

Check-in at Hotel in Manali

Settle into your hotel in Manali and relax after the long drive.
Check-in at your pre-booked hotel in Manali.
Cost depends on the hotel, Rest of the day

8:00PM

Dinner at Johnson's Cafe

Enjoy a cozy dinner at Johnson's Cafe known for its lovely ambiance and delicious food.
Johnson's Cafe is located in Old Manali.
INR 1000, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Exploring Manali

Manali, India

9:00AM

Visit Hadimba Devi Temple

Start your day with a visit to the Hadimba Devi Temple, an ancient cave temple surrounded by cedar forests.
Hadimba Devi Temple is easily accessible by road.
INR 50, 1 hour

11:00AM

Explore Manu Temple

Head to Manu Temple, dedicated to the sage Manu, and enjoy the peaceful surroundings.
Manu Temple is located in Old Manali.
INR 30, 1 hour

1:00PM

Lunch at Cafe 1947

Relish a meal at Cafe 1947, offering a mix of Indian and continental cuisine with a riverside view.
Cafe 1947 is located near Manali Club House.
INR 800, 1 hour

3:00PM

Visit Vashisht Hot Water Springs

Relax at the Vashisht Hot Water Springs and experience the natural sulfur springs.
Vashisht Hot Water Springs are a short walk from Manali town.
INR 0, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Shopping at Mall Road

Explore the shops on Mall Road for souvenirs and local handicrafts.
Mall Road is the main shopping street in Manali.
Cost varies, 2 hours

8:00PM

Dinner at Chopsticks Restaurant

Enjoy a delicious dinner at Chopsticks Restaurant known for its delectable Chinese cuisine.
Chopsticks Restaurant is located on Mall Road.
INR 700, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Drive to Kasol

Kasol, India

9:00AM

Drive from Manali to Kasol

Embark on a scenic drive from Manali to Kasol, passing through picturesque valleys and alongside the Parvati River.
Take the Manali - Kasol Road for a beautiful journey.
INR 1000 (approx. for car rental), 3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Evergreen Cafe

Savor a meal amidst nature at Evergreen Cafe known for its delectable Israeli cuisine.
Evergreen Cafe is a popular eatery in Kasol.
INR 600, 1 hour

3:00PM

Explore Chalal Village

Take a leisurely walk to Chalal Village, known for its scenic beauty and tranquility.
Chalal Village is a short trek from Kasol.
INR 0, 2 hours

6:00PM

Check-in at Hotel in Kasol

Check-in at your hotel in Kasol and unwind after the journey.
Check-in at your pre-booked hotel in Kasol.
Cost depends on the hotel, Rest of the day

8:00PM

Dinner at Jim Morrison Cafe

Enjoy a cozy dinner at Jim Morrison Cafe, a popular spot for delicious food and live music.
Jim Morrison Cafe is located in the Kasol Market area.
INR 800, 1.5 hours
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Day 5: Exploring Kasol

Kasol, India

9:00AM

Trek to Kheerganga

Embark on a trek to Kheerganga, known for its hot springs and stunning views of the Parvati Valley.
Start the trek from Barshaini, the base point for Kheerganga trek.
INR 500 (approx. for guide), 6-8 hours

6:00PM

Shopping at Kasol Market

Explore the colorful shops at Kasol Market for unique souvenirs and local handicrafts.
Kasol Market is the main shopping area in the town.
Cost varies, 2 hours

8:00PM

Dinner at Little Italy

Indulge in a scrumptious Italian meal at Little Italy, a famous eatery in Kasol.
Little Italy is located in the main market of Kasol.
INR 700, 1.5 hours
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Day 6: Leisure Day in Kasol

Kasol, India

9:00AM

Relax by the Parvati River

Spend a relaxing day by the Parvati River, enjoying the serene surroundings and peaceful atmosphere.
Head to the riverside areas near Kasol for a tranquil experience.
INR 0, Full day

1:00PM

Lunch at Stone Garden Cafe

Enjoy a pleasant meal at Stone Garden Cafe amidst nature with a view of the river.
Stone Garden Cafe is located near the Parvati River.
INR 500, 1 hour

3:00PM

Visit Manikaran Sahib

Explore the spiritual site of Manikaran Sahib, known for its hot springs and Gurudwara.
Manikaran Sahib is a short drive from Kasol.
INR 0, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Moon Dance Cafe

End your day with a flavorful dinner at Moon Dance Cafe offering a mix of cuisines and a cozy ambiance.
Moon Dance Cafe is located in the Kasol Market area.
INR 800, 1.5 hours
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Day 7: Departure from Kasol

Kasol, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Bhoj Restaurant

Start your day with a hearty breakfast at Bhoj Restaurant, known for its delicious North Indian dishes.
Bhoj Restaurant is situated in the Kasol Market.
INR 400, 1 hour

10:00AM

Explore Tosh Village

Take a trip to Tosh Village, a scenic hamlet known for its rustic charm and stunning views of the valley.
Tosh Village can be reached by a short drive or trek from Kasol.
INR 0, 3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Pink Floyd Cafe

Have a relaxed lunch at Pink Floyd Cafe, a must-visit spot in Tosh Village with a laid-back vibe.
Pink Floyd Cafe is a popular eatery in Tosh known for its ambiance.
INR 600, 1 hour

3:00PM

Return journey back home

Bid farewell to the serene mountains of Kasol and start your journey back home with beautiful memories.
Travel by car or bus towards your hometown.
Cost varies, Rest of the day
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