10-Day Romantic Honeymoon Itinerary in Himachal Pradesh

Day 1: Arrive in Shimla

Shimla, India on April 4, 2025

10:00AM

Check-in at The Oberoi Cecil

Start your honeymoon by checking into The Oberoi Cecil, known for its stunning valley views and luxurious ambiance.
Direct taxi from Chandigarh International Airport to The Oberoi Cecil, Shimla.
INR12,000, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at The Elysium

Enjoy a romantic lunch at The Elysium featuring local Himachali cuisine with a breathtaking view of the mountains.
5-minute walk from the hotel.
INR2,000, 1 hour

3:00PM

Walk on Mall Road

Stroll hand-in-hand on Mall Road, savoring the charm of colonial architecture and fantastic shopping.
10-minute walk from The Elysium.
FREE, 2 hours

5:30PM

Visit Christ Church

Visit the iconic Christ Church to appreciate its architecture and peaceful ambiance.
15-minute walk from Mall Road.
FREE, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at The Oberoi Cecil

Indulge in a romantic dinner at The Oberoi's fine dining restaurant, enjoying regional delicacies.
On-site at The Oberoi Cecil.
INR4,500, 2 hours
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Day 2: Adventure in Shimla

Shimla, India on April 5, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at The Oberoi Cecil

Savor a delightful breakfast spread at the hotel to energize for the day's adventures.
On-site at The Oberoi Cecil.
Included, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Jakhoo Temple

Embark on a hike to Jakhoo Temple, offering stunning views of Shimla and a chance to see friendly monkeys.
Take a taxi or an uphill walk, around 2.5 km.
FREE, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at The Royal Cafe

Enjoy lunch at The Royal Cafe, relishing homemade Himachali dishes in a cozy environment.
15-minute taxi ride.
INR1,500, 1 hour

2:00PM

Visit The Vice Regal Lodge

Explore the historical Vice Regal Lodge, now the Indian Institute of Advanced Study, and its lush gardens.
10-minute taxi ride.
INR50, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Tea at The Oberoi Cecil

Relax with complimentary tea and snacks at The Oberoi while admiring the sunset views.
On-site at The Oberoi Cecil.
Included, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Sita Ram and Sons

Wrap up your day with a delicious local dinner at Sita Ram and Sons, famous for its chole bhature.
15-minute taxi ride.
INR1,000, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Fun at Kufri

Kufri, India on April 6, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at The Oberoi Cecil

Start with a sumptuous breakfast at the hotel before heading to Kufri.
On-site at The Oberoi Cecil.
Included, 1 hour

9:30AM

Drive to Kufri

Enjoy a scenic drive to Kufri, known for its meadows and panoramic views.
Hire a taxi for the trip, around 16 km.
INR800, 1 hour

10:30AM

Visit Himalayan Nature Park

Explore the diverse flora and fauna at the Himalayan Nature Park, perfect for nature enthusiasts.
5-minute drive from Kufri.
INR50, 1.5 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at The Strawberry Hill

Savor fresh strawberry dishes and local cuisine at The Strawberry Hill restaurant.
5-minute drive from the Nature Park.
INR2,000, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Horse Riding in Kufri

Experience a joyous horse ride through the beautiful scenery of Kufri.
Accessible from the restaurant by walking.
INR500, 1 hour

4:00PM

Return to Shimla

Head back to Shimla in the evening, unwinding after the day of fun.
Taxi back, same driver.
INR800, 1 hour

6:00PM

Relax at The Oberoi Cecil

Enjoy some leisure time at the hotel, perhaps in the spa or your room.
On-site at The Oberoi Cecil.
Depends on service, 2 hours

8:00PM

Dinner at Café Simla Times

Wrap up your day with a delightful dinner at Café Simla Times featuring international cuisine.
15-minute taxi from the hotel.
INR2,500, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Travel to Manali

Manali, India on April 7, 2025

8:00AM

Check-out and Breakfast

Enjoy breakfast before checking out of The Oberoi Cecil and preparing for the drive to Manali.
On-site at The Oberoi Cecil.
Included, 1 hour

10:00AM

Drive to Manali

Prepare for a scenic and picturesque journey from Shimla to Manali, filled with stunning views.
Hire a taxi for the trip, around 250 km.
INR6,000, 8 hours

6:00PM

Check-in at The Himalayan

Settle into your new base, The Himalayan, a luxury resort with jaw-dropping mountain views.
On-site at The Himalayan.
INR8,000, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at The Himalayan

Enjoy a lavish dinner at the hotel’s restaurant, with locally sourced ingredients.
On-site at The Himalayan.
INR4,500, 2 hours
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Day 5: Explore Manali

Manali, India on April 8, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at The Himalayan

Indulge in a buffet breakfast at The Himalayan, enjoying a variety of options.
On-site at The Himalayan.
Included, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Hadimba Temple

Explore the historic Hadimba Temple, nestled among cedar trees with a serene atmosphere.
10-minute taxi ride.
FREE, 1 hour

11:00AM

Visit Vashisht Village

Head to Vashisht Village for its famous hot springs, perfect for relaxing together.
10-minute taxi ride from Hadimba Temple.
INR100, 1 hour

1:00PM

Lunch at Johnson’s Lodge

Enjoy a hearty lunch overlooking the mountains at Johnson’s Lodge.
20-minute taxi ride.
INR2,500, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Explore Old Manali

Take a leisurely stroll through Old Manali, bustling with cafes and local shops.
15-minute taxi ride from Johnson’s Lodge.
FREE, 2.5 hours

6:00PM

Relax at The Himalayan

Head back to the hotel for some downtime, soaking in the stunning views.
15-minute taxi ride.
FREE, 2 hours

8:00PM

Dinner at The Himalayan

End your day with a romantic candlelight dinner at The Himalayan's restaurant.
On-site at The Himalayan.
INR4,500, 2 hours
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Day 6: Day in Solang Valley

Solang Valley, India on April 9, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at The Himalayan

Fuel up with a nutritious breakfast at the hotel before heading to Solang Valley.
On-site at The Himalayan.
Included, 1 hour

9:30AM

Drive to Solang Valley

Head to Solang Valley, known for its adventure sports and breathtaking scenery.
Hire a taxi for the trip, around 14 km.
INR1,000, 30 minutes

10:00AM

Paragliding Experience

Experience the thrill of paragliding amidst the snow-capped mountains.
Book directly with local operators.
INR3,000, 1.5 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Solang Valley Resort

Enjoy lunch at the resort, boasting stunning views while dining.
On-site at Solang Valley Resort.
INR1,500, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

More Adventure Activities

Engage in more activities like zorbing or skiing, depending on the season.
Accessible on foot within the Solang area.
INR2,500, 2 hours

4:30PM

Return to Manali

Head back to Manali, cherishing the day's beautiful memories.
Taxi back to the hotel.
INR1,000, 30 minutes

5:00PM

Relax and Refresh

Take some time to relax and refresh at The Himalayan.
On-site at The Himalayan.
FREE, 1 hour

6:30PM

Dinner at The Johnson's Lodge

Enjoy a delightful dinner featuring Italian cuisine at Johnson's Lodge.
10-minute taxi ride.
INR2,500, 2 hours
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Day 7: Visit Rohtang Pass

Rohtang Pass, India on April 10, 2025

6:30AM

Early Breakfast at The Himalayan

Start early with a light breakfast before your adventurous day ahead.
On-site at The Himalayan.
Included, 30 minutes

7:00AM

Drive to Rohtang Pass

Embark on a picturesque drive to Rohtang Pass, renowned for its breathtaking landscapes.
Hire a taxi for the trip, around 50 km.
INR1,500, 2 hours

9:00AM

Explore Rohtang Pass

Spend the morning exploring Rohtang Pass, taking photographs and enjoying the snow.
Accessible from the taxi drop-off point.
INR50, 3 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at a Local Dhaba

Savor a simple yet delicious meal at a local dhaba with authentic Indian flavors.
Available in the Rohtang Pass area.
INR500, 1 hour

1:30PM

Drive Back to Manali

Return to Manali, reminiscing about the beautiful mountains you've encountered.
Taxi back, same driver.
INR1,500, 2 hours

3:30PM

Relax at The Himalayan

Enjoy some leisure time together, perhaps indulging in a spa or enjoying a drink with a view.
On-site at The Himalayan.
Depends on service, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at The Himalayan

End your day with a lovely dinner in the company of your partner.
On-site at The Himalayan.
INR4,500, 2 hours
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Day 8: Dharamshala Adventure

Dharamshala, India on April 11, 2025

8:00AM

Check-out and Breakfast

Have breakfast at The Himalayan before checking out and traveling to Dharamshala.
On-site at The Himalayan.
Included, 1 hour

10:00AM

Drive to Dharamshala

Head to Dharamshala, about 100 km away, taking in the scenic route.
Hire a taxi for the trip.
INR3,000, 3 hours

1:00PM

Check-in at Fortune Park Moksha

Check into the stunning Fortune Park Moksha, your stylish accommodation in Dharamshala.
On-site at Fortune Park Moksha.
INR6,000, 1 hour

2:30PM

Lunch at The Vaishali Restaurant

Savor local Tibetan dishes at The Vaishali Restaurant, a favorite among locals.
10-minute drive from the hotel.
INR1,500, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Visit Tsuglagkhang Complex

Visit the Tsuglagkhang Complex, the main temple of the Tibetan government-in-exile.
5-minute drive from the restaurant.
FREE, 1 hour

6:00PM

Explore the Local Market

Stroll through the local markets, discovering unique handicrafts and souvenirs.
10-minute taxi ride.
FREE, 2 hours

8:00PM

Dinner at Fortune Park Moksha

Enjoy a cozy dinner at the hotel, wrapping up an exciting day.
On-site at Fortune Park Moksha.
INR2,500, 2 hours
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Day 9: Visit Dalhousie

Dalhousie, India on April 12, 2025

8:00AM

Check-out and Breakfast

Enjoy breakfast at Fortune Park Moksha before heading to Dalhousie.
On-site at Fortune Park Moksha.
Included, 1 hour

10:00AM

Drive to Dalhousie

Travel to Dalhousie, known for its historical charm and scenic beauty.
Hire a taxi for the trip, around 125 km.
INR3,500, 3 hours

1:00PM

Check-in at Grand View Hotel

Check into the Grand View Hotel, offering excellent views and comfortable settings.
On-site at Grand View Hotel.
INR5,500, 1 hour

2:30PM

Lunch at Sher-e-Punjab

Relish some delicious Punjabi food at Sher-e-Punjab, a beloved eatery in Dalhousie.
5-minute walk from the hotel.
INR1,500, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Explore Gandhi Chowk

Discover the vibrant Gandhi Chowk, full of shops and local culture.
10-minute walk from the restaurant.
FREE, 2 hours

6:00PM

Visit St. John’s Church

Explore the historical St. John’s Church, a beautiful piece of architecture.
5-minute walk from Gandhi Chowk.
FREE, 1 hour

8:00PM

Dinner at Grand View Hotel

Conclude the day with dinner back at the hotel’s restaurant enjoying international and local cuisine.
On-site at Grand View Hotel.
INR3,000, 2 hours
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Day 10: Visit Amritsar

Amritsar, India on April 13, 2025

8:00AM

Check-out and Breakfast

Have a comforting breakfast at Grand View Hotel before proceeding to Amritsar.
On-site at Grand View Hotel.
Included, 1 hour

10:00AM

Drive to Amritsar

Travel to Amritsar, around 200 km distance, known for the Golden Temple.
Hire a taxi for the trip.
INR5,000, 4 hours

2:00PM

Check-in at Hyatt Regency Amritsar

Check into Hyatt Regency, a perfect blend of luxury and elegance in the heart of Amritsar.
On-site at Hyatt Regency.
INR7,000, 1 hour

3:30PM

Visit Golden Temple

Experience the divine aura of the Golden Temple, a must-visit spiritual site.
10-minute taxi ride from the hotel.
FREE, 2 hours

6:00PM

Attend the Wagah Border Ceremony

Witness the spectacular Wagah Border ceremony, an iconic flag-lowering event between India and Pakistan.
Drive to Wagah Border, about 30 km from the Temple.
FREE, 2 hours

8:30PM

Dinner at Hyatt Regency

End your honeymoon journey with a grand dinner at the hotel's restaurant, reflecting on your unforgettable trip.
On-site at Hyatt Regency Amritsar.
INR3,500, 2 hours
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