Ultimate Relaxation Retreat in Shimla

Day 1: Mountain Serenity

Shimla, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Cafe Simla Times

Start your day with a hearty breakfast at Cafe Simla Times, known for its delicious local cuisine and cosy ambiance.
Cafe Simla Times is located in the heart of the city, easily accessible from most accommodations.
INR 300, 1 hour

10:00AM

Visit Jakhu Temple

Embark on a peaceful visit to Jakhu Temple, surrounded by tall deodar trees offering a serene atmosphere perfect for relaxation and introspection.
Take a 30-minute taxi ride from the city centre to the temple.
Free entry, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Baljees Restaurant

Indulge in a delicious lunch at Baljees Restaurant, known for its authentic Himachali dishes and breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains.
Baljees Restaurant is a short walk from Jakhu Temple.
INR 500, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Relax at Annandale

Spend the afternoon unwinding at Annandale, a lush meadow surrounded by pine and deodar trees, offering a tranquil escape from the city bustle.
Take a leisurely 20-minute walk or a short taxi ride from the restaurant to Annandale.
INR 100, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Devicos Restaurant

End your day with a delightful dinner at Devicos Restaurant, known for its elegant ambiance and a fusion of Indian and Continental cuisines.
Devicos Restaurant is a quick taxi ride away from Annandale.
INR 800, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Nature's Bliss

Shimla, India

9:00AM

Breakfast at Wake & Bake Cafe

Start your day with a leisurely breakfast at Wake & Bake Cafe, a quaint spot offering delicious baked goods and panoramic views of the Shimla skyline.
Wake & Bake Cafe is located in a serene area, accessible by a short taxi ride.
INR 400, 1 hour

11:00AM

Explore Chadwick Falls

Immerse yourself in the calming sounds of nature at Chadwick Falls, a picturesque waterfall nestled amidst thick forests, offering a perfect setting for relaxation.
Take a 45-minute drive followed by a short trek to reach Chadwick Falls.
INR 50 (for guide), 2 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at Himachali Rasoi

Enjoy a traditional Himachali meal at Himachali Rasoi, known for its authentic local flavours and warm hospitality.
Himachali Rasoi is located near Chadwick Falls, offering a convenient dining option after exploring the area.
INR 600, 1.5 hours

3:30PM

Visit Kufri

Spend your afternoon at Kufri, a charming hill station known for its lush landscapes and panoramic views, offering a refreshing escape from the city.
A 1-hour drive will take you to Kufri from Chadwick Falls.
INR 200 (entry fee), 3 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at The Oberoi Cecil

Indulge in a luxurious dinner at The Oberoi Cecil, known for its fine dining experience and a wide range of culinary delights, set against a backdrop of colonial charm.
The Oberoi Cecil is a short drive from Kufri, offering a perfect end to a day of nature exploration.
INR 1500, 2 hours
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Day 3: Wellness Retreat

Shimla, India

8:30AM

Yoga Session at Naldehra

Start your day with a rejuvenating yoga session amidst the tranquil surroundings of Naldehra, offering a peaceful retreat for mind and body.
Take a 45-minute drive to reach Naldehra from the city centre.
INR 500 (for yoga session), 1.5 hours

11:00AM

Spa Treatment at Wildflower Hall

Pamper yourself with a luxurious spa treatment at Wildflower Hall, known for its rejuvenating therapies and stunning views of the Himalayas.
A short drive from Naldehra will lead you to the exquisite Wildflower Hall.
INR 3000, 2 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at Eighteen71 Cookhouse & Bar

Indulge in a gourmet lunch at Eighteen71 Cookhouse & Bar, known for its fusion cuisine and elegant ambience, providing a perfect setting for a leisurely meal.
Eighteen71 Cookhouse & Bar is located within Wildflower Hall, offering a seamless dining experience post-spa treatment.
INR 1200, 1.5 hours

3:30PM

Relax at The Retreat Building

Unwind at The Retreat Building, a colonial-era structure surrounded by pristine gardens, offering a calming ambiance for relaxation and contemplation.
A short walk from Wildflower Hall will lead you to The Retreat Building, allowing you to enjoy the serene surroundings.
Free entry, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Cafe Sol

Conclude your day with a delightful dinner at Cafe Sol, known for its vibrant atmosphere and a variety of culinary offerings, perfect for winding down after a day of pampering.
Cafe Sol is located in close proximity to The Retreat Building, ensuring a convenient dining option for the evening.
INR 800, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Cultural Immersion

Shimla, India

9:00AM

Breakfast at Trishool Bakery & Cafe

Start your day with a scrumptious breakfast at Trishool Bakery & Cafe, a popular spot known for its delectable pastries and freshly brewed coffee.
Trishool Bakery & Cafe is located in the heart of the city, offering a perfect start to your day of exploration.
INR 300, 1 hour

10:30AM

Explore Viceregal Lodge

Immerse yourself in the rich history of Shimla with a visit to Viceregal Lodge, an architectural marvel showcasing British colonial heritage and surrounded by beautiful gardens.
A short taxi ride will take you to Viceregal Lodge from the cafe.
INR 100 (entry fee), 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Himachali Rasoi

Enjoy another delightful meal at Himachali Rasoi, savouring the authentic flavours of Himachali cuisine amidst a welcoming setting.
Return to Himachali Rasoi for lunch, offering a familiar dining experience with a touch of local charm.
INR 600, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Visit Gaiety Theatre

Explore the cultural hub of Shimla at Gaiety Theatre, known for its Victorian architecture and hosting vibrant performances, offering a glimpse into the city's artistic heritage.
Gaiety Theatre is a short walk from Himachali Rasoi, allowing for a seamless transition to your next cultural stop.
INR 200, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Shopping at Lakkar Bazaar

Indulge in some souvenir shopping at Lakkar Bazaar, a bustling market lined with shops selling traditional handicrafts and local goods, perfect for picking up mementoes of your trip.
Take a leisurely stroll from Gaiety Theatre to Lakkar Bazaar, immersing yourself in the vibrant local atmosphere.
Variable, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Hide Out Cafe

End your day with a cosy dinner at Hide Out Cafe, known for its warm ambience and range of comfort food options, providing a perfect end to a day of cultural exploration.
Hide Out Cafe is located in close proximity to Lakkar Bazaar, offering a relaxed dining setting for the evening.
INR 700, 1.5 hours
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Day 5: Scenic Delights

Shimla, India

9:00AM

Breakfast at Wake & Bake Cafe

Start your day with a delicious breakfast at Wake & Bake Cafe, enjoying the serene atmosphere and stunning views overlooking the city.
Return to Wake & Bake Cafe for a familiar breakfast experience, soaking in the peaceful surroundings.
INR 400, 1 hour

10:30AM

Shimla Heritage Walk

Embark on a guided heritage walk through the quaint streets of Shimla, exploring colonial-era architecture, cultural landmarks, and hidden gems of the city.
Join a local guide for the heritage walk, starting from the city centre and meandering through historical sites.
INR 300, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Eighteen71 Cookhouse & Bar

Enjoy a leisurely lunch at Eighteen71 Cookhouse & Bar, savoring the gourmet cuisine amidst the elegant setting of Wildflower Hall.
Head back to Eighteen71 Cookhouse & Bar for a delightful lunch, immersing yourself in the calming ambience of the luxury hotel.
INR 1200, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Explore Shimla Water Catchment Sanctuary

Discover the natural beauty of Shimla Water Catchment Sanctuary, a serene retreat with lush greenery, pristine streams, and abundant wildlife, offering a peaceful escape from the city.
Take a short drive to reach Shimla Water Catchment Sanctuary, immersing yourself in the tranquil surroundings.
Free entry, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at The Restaurant at the Oberoi Wildflower Hall

Indulge in a gourmet dinner at The Restaurant at the Oberoi Wildflower Hall, known for its fine dining experience amidst panoramic views of the Himalayas, creating a memorable culinary journey.
The Restaurant at the Oberoi Wildflower Hall is a short drive from Shimla Water Catchment Sanctuary, offering a luxurious dining option to end your day.
INR 2000, 2 hours
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Day 6: Tranquil Escapes

Shimla, India

8:30AM

Breakfast at Cafe Under Tree

Start your day with a serene breakfast at Cafe Under Tree, a hidden gem known for its tranquil setting and delicious homemade dishes, offering the perfect start to a day of relaxation.
Cafe Under Tree is located in a peaceful area, providing a quiet space to enjoy your meal.
INR 350, 1 hour

10:00AM

Nature Walk at Glen Forest

Immerse yourself in the beauty of nature with a peaceful walk through Glen Forest, a verdant paradise with towering trees, gurgling streams, and vibrant birdlife, providing a rejuvenating experience.
A short drive followed by a leisurely walk will lead you to Glen Forest, allowing you to connect with nature and unwind.
Free entry, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Baljees Restaurant

Enjoy a delightful lunch at Baljees Restaurant, relishing the panoramic views of Shimla while savouring the delectable Himachali cuisine, creating a sensory dining experience.
Return to Baljees Restaurant for a scenic lunch, soaking in the stunning vistas and tranquil ambiance.
INR 500, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Relax at Chadwick Falls

Spend the afternoon unwinding at the picturesque Chadwick Falls, immersing yourself in the soothing sounds of the cascading water and tranquil surroundings, perfect for mindfulness and relaxation.
Take a short drive followed by a brief walk to reach the enchanting Chadwick Falls, allowing you to rejuvenate amidst nature's beauty.
Free entry, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Hide Out Cafe

End your day with a cosy dinner at Hide Out Cafe, known for its comforting atmosphere and diverse menu, offering a soothing end to a day of tranquillity.
Head back to Hide Out Cafe for a relaxed dining experience, allowing you to unwind and reflect on the day.
INR 700, 1.5 hours
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Day 7: Farewell to Shimla

Shimla, India

9:00AM

Breakfast at Wake & Bake Cafe

Enjoy a final breakfast at Wake & Bake Cafe, bidding farewell to Shimla with a mix of nostalgia and gratitude for the serene moments spent in this picturesque hill town.
Return to Wake & Bake Cafe for a familiar breakfast experience, reminiscing about your memorable stay in Shimla.
INR 400, 1 hour

11:00AM

Shopping at Lower Bazaar

Explore the bustling shops of Lower Bazaar for some last-minute souvenirs and local handicrafts, adding a touch of Shimla to your travel memories.
Take a leisurely stroll through Lower Bazaar, browsing through the vibrant stalls and charming shops for unique finds.
Variable, 2 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at Indian Coffee House

Indulge in a comforting lunch at Indian Coffee House, a historic eatery known for its traditional Indian cuisine and old-world charm, offering a fitting farewell meal in Shimla.
Indian Coffee House is a short walk from Lower Bazaar, providing a perfect spot for your final meal in Shimla.
INR 600, 1.5 hours

3:30PM

Visit Himachal State Museum

Explore the cultural heritage of Himachal Pradesh at the Himachal State Museum, housing a diverse collection of artefacts, artworks, and historical items, providing insight into the region's rich history.
A quick taxi ride will take you to the Himachal State Museum, allowing you to delve into the vibrant past of the Himalayan state.
INR 50 (entry fee), 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Devicos Restaurant

Conclude your journey with a memorable dinner at Devicos Restaurant, savouring the culinary delights and reflecting on the peaceful moments experienced in Shimla, leaving with a heart full of memories.
Devicos Restaurant offers a convenient dining option to end your farewell day, providing a perfect closure to your relaxation retreat in Shimla.
INR 800, 2 hours
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