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Day 1: Hill Station Retreat
Shimla, India
8:00AM
Visit The Ridge
Start your day with a walk along The Ridge in Shimla, enjoying views of the Himalayas.
The Ridge is located in the heart of Shimla, easily accessible by foot from the city centre.
Free, 2 hours
12:00PM
Lunch at Baljees
Indulge in delicious Himachali cuisine at Baljees restaurant, a local favourite since 1944.
Baljees is located in the Mall Road area of Shimla.
GBP 15, 1 hour
2:00PM
Explore Jakhoo Temple
Visit the Jakhoo Temple dedicated to Lord Hanuman and enjoy panoramic views of Shimla from the hilltop.
Jakhoo Temple is a short drive or hike from the city centre.
Free, 1.5 hours
6:00PM
Dinner at Sagar Ratna
Savour vegetarian North Indian dishes at Sagar Ratna for dinner.
Sagar Ratna is located near Mall Road in Shimla.
GBP 10, 1 hour
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Day 2: Mountain Paradise
Manali, India
9:00AM
Rohtang Pass Excursion
Embark on a day trip to Rohtang Pass for breathtaking snow-capped mountain views and adventure activities.
Rohtang Pass is around 50 km from Manali and can be reached by car or local transport.
GBP 30 (including permit), Full day
7:00PM
Dinner at Johnson's Cafe
Relax and enjoy a cosy dinner at Johnson's Cafe, known for its warm ambience and delicious food.
Johnson's Cafe is located in the heart of Old Manali.
GBP 20, 2 hours
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Day 3: Cultural Exploration
Dharamshala, India
8:30AM
Visit McLeod Ganj
Explore the vibrant streets of McLeod Ganj, home to the Tibetan government in exile and the Dalai Lama.
McLeod Ganj is a short drive from the main town of Dharamshala.
Free, 3 hours
1:00PM
Lunch at Tibet Kitchen
Experience authentic Tibetan cuisine at Tibet Kitchen, a popular restaurant in McLeod Ganj.
Tibet Kitchen is located in the market area of McLeod Ganj.
GBP 12, 1 hour
3:30PM
Explore Bhagsu Waterfall
Take a leisurely hike to Bhagsu Waterfall and enjoy the natural beauty of the surroundings.
Bhagsu Waterfall is a short walk from the main market in McLeod Ganj.
Free, 2 hours
7:00PM
Dinner at Lung Ta Japanese Restaurant
Enjoy a fusion of Japanese and Tibetan flavours at Lung Ta Restaurant for dinner.
Lung Ta is located near the main square in McLeod Ganj.
GBP 18, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Historical Charm
Dalhousie, India
9:30AM
Visit St. John's Church
Start your day with a visit to the picturesque St. John's Church in the wilderness, a serene spot amidst nature.
St. John's Church is located in the town of Dalhousie, easily reachable by local transport.
GBP 5, 1 hour
1:00PM
Lunch at Kwality Restaurant
Relish a hearty Indian meal at Kwality Restaurant, known for its flavoursome dishes and lovely views.
Kwality Restaurant is situated in the main market area of Dalhousie.
GBP 10, 1 hour
3:00PM
Explore Panchpula
Discover the scenic waterfall at Panchpula and enjoy a peaceful walk in the lush surroundings.
Panchpula is a short drive from the main town and offers beautiful views of the valley.
Free, 2 hours
7:30PM
Dinner at Old Sher-e-Punjab Dhaba
Feast on authentic Punjabi dishes at Old Sher-e-Punjab Dhaba for dinner, a local favourite.
Old Sher-e-Punjab Dhaba is located on the main road in Dalhousie.
GBP 15, 1.5 hours
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Day 5: Nature's Paradise
Kasol, India
10:00AM
Trek to Kheerganga
Embark on a trek to Kheerganga and soak in the natural hot springs amidst stunning mountain vistas.
The trek to Kheerganga starts from Barshaini and takes approximately 4-5 hours one way.
GBP 10 (for guide), Full day
7:00PM
Dinner at Little Italy
Unwind with a delightful Italian dinner at Little Italy, a charming cafe in the heart of Kasol.
Little Italy is located on the Kasol main street, known for its cosy ambience.
GBP 15, 2 hours
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