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7-Day Family Friendly Itinerary for Khajjiar and Dalhousie, India

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Day 1: Arrival and Exploration

Khajjiar, India

10:00AM

Arrival in Khajjiar

Arrive at Khajjiar and soak in the picturesque views of the lush green meadows and snow-capped mountains around.
Take a taxi from Pathankot to Khajjiar, approximately a 2.5-hour journey.
INR 2000, 1 hour

11:30AM

Breakfast at Café Khajjiar

Enjoy a hearty breakfast with options like parathas, omelets, and Himalayan tea.
Walk 5 minutes from the arrival point.
INR 600, 1 hour

12:30PM

Visit Khajjiar Lake

Stroll around Khajjiar Lake, taking in the serene beauty and letting the kids enjoy some time by the lake.
Just a 15-minute walk from the café.
Free, 2 hours

2:30PM

Lunch at Deodar Restaurant

Savor delicious Indian curries and rice dishes while enjoying the views of the surrounding deodar trees.
A short 10-minute walk from the lake.
INR 800, 1 hour

3:30PM

Explore Khajjiar Meadows

Let the kids run free in the meadows while you relax and take in the fresh mountain air.
Steps away from the restaurant.
Free, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Hotel Khajjiar

Enjoy a family dinner featuring local Himachali dishes like Siddu and Chana Madra.
Just 5-minute walk from the meadows.
INR 1200, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Adventure and Leisure

Khajjiar, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel Devdar

Start your day with delicious pancakes and fresh fruit to energize you for the activities ahead.
A 10-minute walk from your hotel.
INR 600, 1 hour

9:30AM

Paragliding Experience

Experience the thrill of paragliding and see the stunning views of Khajjiar from above.
Arrange for pick up at the hotel.
INR 3000, 2 hours

12:00PM

Visit Kalatop Wildlife Sanctuary

Explore the sanctuary that is home to various fauna and flora, ideal for nature hikes with family.
Arranged taxi transport from the paragliding site.
INR 50 (entry fee), 3 hours

3:30PM

Lunch at Kalatop Forest Rest House

Enjoy local fare amidst the trees with the sound of nature surrounding you.
On-site dining at Kalatop.
INR 800, 1 hour

4:30PM

Nature Walk and Photography

Take a leisurely walk through the forests and capture the beauty of this hidden gem.
Guided walks available within the sanctuary.
Free, 2 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at Restaurant Hill Top

Indulge in comforting North Indian dishes while sharing stories from the day.
A quick 30-minute taxi ride back to Khajjiar.
INR 1200, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Cultural Exploration

Dalhousie, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel Khajjiar

Have a fulfilling breakfast before departing to Dalhousie.
Dining at your hotel.
INR 600, 1 hour

9:00AM

Travel to Dalhousie

Journey to Dalhousie, enjoying the scenic views as you make your way.
45-minute taxi ride.
INR 800, 1 hour

10:30AM

Check-in at Hotel Mount View

Settle into your comfortable accommodations with breathtaking views.
Walking distance from the taxi drop-off.
INR 3000, 30 minutes

11:00AM

Visit St. John’s Church

Explore one of the oldest churches in Dalhousie, a beautiful remnant of the British Raj.
15-minute walk from your hotel.
Free, 1 hour

12:30PM

Lunch at The Mall Restaurant

Relish a lunch of local Himachali thali, experiencing the flavors of the region.
Walking distance from the church.
INR 800, 1 hour

2:00PM

Explore Panchpula Waterfall

Spend a lovely afternoon at the waterfall, letting the kids enjoy the natural pool.
15-minute taxi ride.
INR 50, 2 hours

4:30PM

Visit Gandhi Chowk

Explore the Chowk for a lively atmosphere, shops, and local eateries.
Walk back to town, approximately 20 minutes.
Free, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at New Punjabi Hotel

Enjoy a filling dinner with authentic Punjabi dishes like Butter Chicken and Dal Makhani.
20-minute walk from Gandhi Chowk.
INR 1200, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Historical Sites and Leisure

Dalhousie, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel Mount View

Start the day with a lavish breakfast buffet featuring both Indian and Continental options.
Dining at the hotel.
INR 600, 1 hour

9:00AM

Visit Khajjiar, also called Mini Switzerland

Relive the charm of Khajjiar, exploring the areas missed during the previous visit.
Taxi ride from Dalhousie.
INR 800, 1 hour

10:30AM

Visit Khajjiar Fort

Discover the historical significance and beautiful architecture of this fort.
15-minute walk from the lake.
Free, 1 hour

12:00PM

Lunch at Jannat Restaurant

Enjoy a delicious lunch featuring a variety of dishes reflecting local culinary traditions.
On-site at Khajjiar.
INR 800, 1 hour

1:00PM

Relax at Khajjiar Meadows

Spend quality family time playing games or picnicking in the meadows.
Step outside for a 5-minute walk.
Free, 2 hours

3:00PM

Return to Dalhousie

Head back to Dalhousie and unwind at your hotel before dinner.
Taxi ride back.
INR 800, 1 hour

5:00PM

Leisure Time

Relax in your hotel’s garden, or take a stroll around Dalhousie's Market Area.
Short walk nearby.
Free, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Hotel Hilltop

Conclude your day with a scrumptious dinner and a panoramic view of the valley.
Walking distance from the market.
INR 1200, 1.5 hours
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Day 5: Return to Nature

Khajjiar, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at the Hotel Mount View

Fuel up for another adventurous day with a vibrant buffet spread.
Breakfast at your hotel.
INR 600, 1 hour

9:00AM

Travel back to Khajjiar

Head back to Khajjiar to explore more beautiful landscapes.
Taxi ride back.
INR 800, 1 hour

10:30AM

Horse Riding at Khajjiar

Take a horse ride around the meadows, a fun experience for the whole family.
Arranged near the lake.
INR 800, 1.5 hours

12:00PM

Visit the Bhuri Singh Museum

Dive into local art and history, learning more about the culture.
Taxi ride from the horse riding area.
INR 100, 2 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at Khajjiar Restaurant

Feast on local dishes while discussing your favorite parts about the trip so far.
Nearby the museum.
INR 800, 1 hour

3:30PM

Visit the Khajji Nag Temple

Admire the stunning architecture and peaceful ambiance of this ancient temple.
15-minute taxi transport.
Free, 1 hour

5:00PM

Relax and Play Games

Return to your hotel to unwind, allowing the kids to play games in the hotel garden.
Taxi ride back.
Free, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Himalaya Restaurant

Martyr a delectable menu featuring local Tibetan dishes like Momos and Thukpa.
Walking distance from your hotel.
INR 1200, 1.5 hours
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Day 6: Sightseeing and Shopping

Dalhousie, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel Mount View

Indulge in a delectable breakfast with homemade jams and hearty bread.
At the hotel restaurant.
INR 600, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit the Subhash Bowli

Explore this historic site and beautiful surroundings, rich with history.
15-minute walk from your hotel.
Free, 1 hour

11:00AM

Shopping at Local Markets

Browse through local shops for souvenirs, handicrafts, and traditional clothing.
Walking distance from Subhash Bowli.
Variable, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Hotel Sunny View

Try some delicious South Indian and North Indian dishes to keep everyone's appetite satisfied.
Walking distance from the market.
INR 800, 1 hour

2:30PM

Explore the St. Francis Church

Visit this quaint church known for its stunning architecture and quiet ambiance.
Taxi ride from the restaurant.
Free, 1 hour

4:00PM

Visit Bakrota Hills

Spend some time hiking the trails or just enjoying the panoramic views.
15-minute taxi ride.
Free, 2 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at Golden Park Restaurant

End your day with a feast of Veg Biryani and delicious flatbreads.
Taxi ride back to Dalhousie.
INR 1200, 1.5 hours
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Day 7: Farewell to Khajjiar

Khajjiar, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel Mount View

Discuss your favorite moments over a delightful breakfast buffet.
At the hotel.
INR 600, 1 hour

9:30AM

Last Visit to Khajjiar Lake

Take a final stroll around Khajjiar Lake and capture last-minute photos.
A quick taxi ride.
Free, 1.5 hours

11:00AM

Pack and Check-Out

Prepare for your departure, ensuring you have lasting memories in mind.
Pack at the hotel.
Free, 1 hour

12:00PM

Lunch at Bold Café

Enjoy a delicious farewell lunch before heading back home.
Walking distance from the hotel.
INR 800, 1 hour

1:00PM

Return Journey

Head back to Pathankot or your next destination, reminiscing about your wonderful trip.
Taxi ride back.
INR 2000, 2.5 hours
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