5-Day Adventure Itinerary in Shimla, India

Day 1: Explore Shimla

Shimla, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Cafe Simla Times

Start your day with a delicious breakfast at Cafe Simla Times, known for its stunning views and scrumptious pancakes.
Located on The Mall Road, just a short walk from the main railway station.
INR 500, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Christ Church

After breakfast, take a stroll to Christ Church, one of the oldest churches in North India, famous for its beautiful architecture.
It's located adjacent to the Ridge.
Free, 1 hour

11:00AM

Walk to The Ridge

Next, enjoy a leisurely walk to The Ridge, a large open space offering breathtaking views of the mountains.
The Ridge is within walking distance from Christ Church.
Free, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at The Oberoi Cecil

Indulge in a sumptuous lunch at The Oberoi Cecil, where you can relish exquisite Indian cuisine.
Head down The Mall Road towards The Oberoi Cecil.
INR 1500, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Explore Mall Road

Wander around Mall Road, a bustling street filled with shops, cafes, and local handicrafts.
Easily accessible via Mall Road itself.
Free, 2 hours

5:00PM

Visit Jakhoo Temple

Take a hike or a cab to Jakhoo Temple, perched on Jakhoo Hill and dedicated to Lord Hanuman.
The temple is about 2km from Mall Road.
Free, 2 hours

7:30PM

Dinner at Eighteen71 Cookhouse & Bar

End your day with a delightful dinner at Eighteen71, known for its fusion dishes and warm ambiance.
Located on The Mall Road, not far from your earlier activities.
INR 1000, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Adventure in Kufri

Kufri, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at your hotel

Enjoy a hearty breakfast hosted at your hotel to prepare for a day in Kufri.
Transportation to Kufri will commence from your hotel lobby.
Included in hotel stay, 1 hour

9:30AM

Travel to Kufri

Head to Kufri, a small hill station famous for its scenic beauty and adventure activities.
It is about a 30-minute drive from Shimla.
INR 500 (taxi fare), 1 hour

10:30AM

Horse Riding at Kufri

Experience horse riding in the lush landscapes of Kufri while soaking in breathtaking views.
Located at the entrance of the leadership park in Kufri.
INR 800, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at The Tourist Resort

Savour a delightful lunch at The Tourist Resort, where you can enjoy local Himachali cuisine.
Located nearby the horse riding area.
INR 700, 1 hour

2:30PM

Visit Himalayan Nature Park

Explore the beautiful Himalayan Nature Park and discover the diverse flora and fauna of the region.
A short drive from the restaurant to the park entrance.
INR 100, 2 hours

5:00PM

Return to Shimla

Head back to Shimla in the evening, enjoying the stunning views along the way.
Reversal of your morning route to Shimla.
INR 500, 1 hour

6:30PM

Dinner at Himachali Rasoi

Enjoy a traditional Himachali dinner at Himachali Rasoi, famous for its authentic dishes.
Located near the Ridge in Shimla.
INR 900, 1 hour
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Day 3: Nature Trails in Mashobra

Mashobra, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at your hotel

Fuel up with a wholesome breakfast at your hotel before heading to Mashobra.
Gather at the hotel lobby for your taxi to Mashobra.
Included in hotel stay, 1 hour

9:00AM

Travel to Mashobra

Drive to Mashobra, a serene hill station about 10 km from Shimla, perfect for nature lovers.
A gentle drive into the hills, taking approximately 30 minutes.
INR 400 (taxi fare), 1 hour

10:00AM

Hiking at Mashobra

Embark on a nature hike through the scenic trails of Mashobra surrounded by pine trees.
Start your hike from the local trails, asking local guides for the best routes.
Free, 2.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at The Apple Orchard

Dine at The Apple Orchard, renowned for its fresh apple-based dishes and local treats.
Close to the hike's end point.
INR 800, 1 hour

2:30PM

Visit Mashobra Wildlife Sanctuary

Explore the tranquil Mashobra Wildlife Sanctuary, home to diverse species of flora and fauna.
Accessible by road within Mashobra.
INR 100, 2 hours

5:00PM

Return to Shimla

Head back to Shimla, enjoying a picturesque drive through the hills.
Retrace your route from Mashobra to Shimla.
INR 400, 1 hour

6:30PM

Dinner at Baljees

Savour a comforting meal at Baljees, famous for its Indian and Chinese cuisine.
Located in the heart of Shimla.
INR 700, 1 hour
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Day 4: Golfing and Relaxation at Naldehra

Naldehra, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at your hotel

Enjoy a refreshing breakfast at your hotel before setting off to Naldehra.
Meet at the hotel lobby for taxi transportation.
Included in hotel stay, 1 hour

9:00AM

Travel to Naldehra

Travel to Naldehra, famous for its lush green landscapes and high-altitude golf course.
It’s about 22 km from Shimla, taking approximately 45 minutes.
INR 550 (taxi fare), 1 hour

10:00AM

Golfing at Naldehra Golf Club

Play a round of golf at the scenic Naldehra Golf Club, known as the oldest golf course in India.
At the Naldehra Golf Club entrance.
INR 1500 (green fee), 3 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at The Chalets Naldehra

Savour delectable cuisine at The Chalets Naldehra, surrounded by a picturesque setting.
A short walk from the golf club.
INR 1000, 1 hour

3:00PM

Nature Walk

After lunch, enjoy a refreshing nature walk through the green meadows of Naldehra.
Explore trails accessible from the restaurant area.
Free, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Return to Shimla

Head back to Shimla, delighted by a relaxing day in Naldehra.
Travel back via the same route.
INR 550, 1 hour

6:30PM

Dinner at Sagar Ratna

Conclude the day with a meal at Sagar Ratna, famous for its South Indian cuisine.
Located conveniently within Shimla.
INR 700, 1 hour
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Day 5: Cultural Exploration

Shimla, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Wake & Bake Cafe

Enjoy a delightful breakfast of artisanal pastries and coffee at Wake & Bake Cafe.
Walk down to Wake & Bake Cafe from your hotel.
INR 600, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Shimla State Museum

Explore the Shimla State Museum to learn about the rich history and culture of the region.
Located in the vicinity of The Ridge.
INR 50, 1.5 hours

11:30AM

Explore Lakkar Bazaar

Visit Lakkar Bazaar for wooden handicrafts and souvenirs, a unique local shopping experience.
It's a close walk from the museum.
Free, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Café 1771

Savour lunch at Café 1771, featured for its delightful menu and pleasant ambiance.
Located near Mall Road.
INR 800, 1 hour

2:30PM

Explore the Viceregal Lodge

Visit the majestic Viceregal Lodge, an architectural gem that narrates the history of the British Raj.
It's situated amidst lush gardens, not far from the museum.
INR 75, 2 hours

5:00PM

Walk to the Scandal Point

Conclude your Shimla adventure with a walk to Scandal Point to enjoy panoramic views of the mountains.
A short stroll from the Viceregal Lodge.
Free, 1 hour

6:30PM

Farewell Dinner at The Grand Hotel

End your journey with a memorable farewell dinner at The Grand Hotel with gourmet cuisine and elegant surroundings.
Located on the elegant Mall Road.
INR 1800, 1.5 hours
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