Family-Friendly Nature Getaway in Shimla

Day 1: Mountain Exploration

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 Himalayan coffee.
Head to Mall Road, Shimla for the famous cafe.
INR 500, 1 hour

10:00AM

Explore Kufri

Drive to Kufri and enjoy a day of pony rides, yak rides, and beautiful mountain views at the Himalayan Nature Park.
Take NH5 towards Kufri, located 13 km from Shimla.
INR 800 for park entry and activities, 3 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at Kufri Bhojanalaya

Indulge in a traditional Himachali meal at Kufri Bhojanalaya, offering local delicacies like Sidu and Madra.
Located in Kufri near the nature park.
INR 600, 1 hour

4:00PM

Visit Naldehra

Drive to Naldehra and spend the afternoon exploring the lush greenery, golf course, and the famous Tattapani hot springs.
Take the SH13 from Kufri to Naldehra (24 km).
INR 300 for golf course entry, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Baljees

End the day with a family dinner at Baljees, one of the oldest and most loved restaurants in Shimla famous for its Indian cuisine.
Head back to Shimla and find Baljees located in the city center.
INR 800, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Nature Retreat

Mashobra, India

9:00AM

Breakfast at Cafe Chica

Start your day with a delicious breakfast at Cafe Chica in Mashobra, known for its cozy ambiance and tasty sandwiches.
Drive from Shimla to Mashobra taking the NH5.
INR 400, 1 hour

11:00AM

Nature Walk in Mashobra Reserve Forest

Embark on a leisurely nature walk through the serene Mashobra Reserve Forest, enjoying the pine-scented air and birdwatching.
Begin your walk from Craignano Nature Park in Mashobra.
Free, 2 hours

1:00PM

Picnic Lunch at Mahasu Peak

Have a picnic lunch at Mahasu Peak, the highest point in the area offering panoramic views of the surrounding mountains.
Drive up to Mahasu Peak from Mashobra, a short distance away.
INR 300 for picnic supplies, 2 hours

4:00PM

Visit Tattapani Hot Springs

Relax and unwind at the natural Tattapani Hot Springs, known for their therapeutic properties and scenic beauty.
Drive from Mashobra to Tattapani (15 km) following the SH13.
INR 500 for hot springs entry, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Charcoal Joint

Enjoy a dinner of grilled delights at Charcoal Joint in Mashobra, a popular spot for barbecue and tandoori dishes.
Head back to Mashobra and find Charcoal Joint in the town center.
INR 700, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Relaxation Day

Shimla, India

9:00AM

Breakfast at Indian Coffee House

Enjoy a leisurely breakfast at Indian Coffee House in Shimla, known for its coffee and old-world charm.
Head to Mall Road, Shimla for this iconic establishment.
INR 300, 1 hour

11:00AM

Shop and Stroll on Mall Road

Spend the morning shopping for souvenirs and strolling along the bustling Mall Road, lined with shops and cafes.
Explore the various shops and cafes on Mall Road in Shimla.
Variable based on shopping, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Himachali Rasoi

Enjoy a traditional Himachali meal at Himachali Rasoi, known for its authentic local flavors and cozy ambiance.
Located in the heart of Shimla, perfect for a post-shopping meal.
INR 600, 1 hour

3:00PM

Visit Jakhu Temple

Explore the Jakhu Temple, dedicated to Lord Hanuman, and enjoy panoramic views of Shimla from its hilltop location.
Drive or hike up to Jakhu Temple from Shimla city center.
Free, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Cafe Sol

End your trip with a dinner at Cafe Sol, a vibrant and trendy cafe offering a mix of Indian and continental dishes.
Return to Mall Road and find Cafe Sol for a memorable dinner experience.
INR 800, 2 hours
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