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Serene Retreat: 7-Day Relaxation and Nature Itinerary in Himachal Pradesh from Mumbai

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Day 1: Journey to Shimla

Shimla, India

6:00AM

Train Departure from Mumbai

Depart from Mumbai via a scenic train journey towards Shimla, enjoying the picturesque countryside from your seat.
Board at Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus (CST).
INR 2000, 12 hours

6:00PM

Arrival in Shimla

Arrive in Shimla, where you’ll be greeted by the charming hill station atmosphere and cooler climate.
Pre-arranged taxi awaits to take you to your hotel.
INR 500, 30 minutes

7:00PM

Dinner at The Oberoi Cecil

Indulge in a gourmet dinner at The Oberoi Cecil, with exquisite local and international cuisines to tantalise your taste buds.
Located a short distance from your hotel.
INR 1500, 2 hours
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Day 2: Nature Escapade in Kufri

Kufri, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at the Hotel

Start your day with a hearty breakfast at your hotel before heading to Kufri.
At your accommodation in Shimla.
INR 300, 1 hour

9:00AM

Drive to Kufri

Set off for Kufri, renowned for its natural beauty and lush landscapes.
It's approximately a 30-minute drive from Shimla.
INR 0, 30 minutes

10:00AM

Engage in Horse Riding

Experience horse riding through the picturesque settings of Kufri, a delightful adventure amidst stunning surroundings.
Find horse-riding stalls upon arrival.
INR 700, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at The Apple Cart

Savour a delicious meal at The Apple Cart, known for its Himachali cuisine and cozy ambiance.
Located in the Kufri area.
INR 600, 1.5 hours

2:30PM

Visit Kufri Fun World

Spend the afternoon enjoying some playful fun at Kufri Fun World, offering rides and games for everyone.
Adjacent to your lunch spot.
INR 500, 2 hours

5:00PM

Return to Shimla

Drive back to Shimla to relax after an adventurous day.
A 30-minute drive back.
INR 0, 30 minutes

7:00PM

Dinner at Handi Bhojanalaya

Enjoy a delightful dinner, sampling authentic Himachali thali meals.
In the heart of Shimla, easily reachable.
INR 400, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Mountain Bliss in Manali

Manali, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at the Hotel

Fuel up with a fulfilling breakfast at your hotel before departing for Manali.
At your hotel in Shimla.
INR 300, 1 hour

9:00AM

Drive to Manali

Journey to Manali, a picturesque hill station known for its lush landscapes and scenic views.
A scenic drive taking about 7 hours.
INR 0, 7 hours

4:00PM

Check-in and Relax

Arrive in Manali, check into your hotel, and take some time to unwind.
Choose a hotel around Mall Road for convenience.
INR 2500, 1 hour

5:00PM

Visit Manu Temple

Explore Manu Temple, a peaceful site offering a glimpse into the local culture amidst tranquil surroundings.
Located about 3 km from Mall Road.
INR 50, 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Thell you

Savour dinner at Thell you, known for its Mediterranean dishes and inviting ambiance.
Near the main market area.
INR 1200, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Adventure in Solang Valley

Solang Valley, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at the Hotel

Start your day with breakfast at your hotel before heading out to Solang Valley.
Enjoy breakfast at your hotel.
INR 300, 1 hour

9:00AM

Drive to Solang Valley

Set off for Solang Valley, famous for its adventure sports and breathtaking views.
About a 30-minute drive from Manali.
INR 0, 30 minutes

10:00AM

Try Paragliding

Experience the thrill of paragliding in Solang Valley, surrounded by stunning mountain vistas.
Paragliding services available in Solang.
INR 2500, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Solang Valley Resort

Enjoy a variety of choices at the Solang Valley Resort, combining great views with served food.
Conveniently located within Solang Valley.
INR 800, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Visit the Solang Valley Ropeway

Take a ride on the Solang Valley Ropeway for fantastic views.
Situated near the adventure sports area.
INR 600, 1 hour

5:00PM

Return to Manali

Drive back to Manali for an evening of leisure and relaxation.
30-minute drive back.
INR 0, 30 minutes

7:00PM

Dinner at Johnson Lodge

Enjoy dinner at Johnson Lodge, known for its delightful local dishes and great atmosphere.
Within Manali's vicinity.
INR 1000, 1.5 hours
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Day 5: Relaxation in Kasol

Kasol, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at the Hotel

Enjoy a nutritious breakfast at your hotel in Manali before heading towards Kasol.
At your hotel.
INR 300, 1 hour

9:00AM

Drive to Kasol

Travel to Kasol, known for its serene environment and stunning views.
The drive takes roughly 2.5 hours.
INR 0, 2.5 hours

11:30AM

Check-in and Relax

Check into your accommodation and take a moment to unwind.
Opt for a riverside cottage for a soothing experience.
INR 1500, 1 hour

12:30PM

Lunch at Moon Dance Café

Dine at Moon Dance Café, renowned for its tasty meals and relaxed ambiance.
Situated near Kasol's main area.
INR 600, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Nature Walk by the Parvati River

Take a leisurely nature walk along the beautiful Parvati River, immersing yourself in nature's tranquillity.
The river is easily accessible from the village.
INR 0, 2 hours

4:00PM

Visit the Local Market

Browse through the local market for souvenirs like handmade jewelry and woollen clothes.
Located around the main area of Kasol.
INR 0, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at The Evergreen

Savour a delightful dinner at The Evergreen, focusing on fresh, local ingredients.
Situated within Kasol’s vicinity.
INR 700, 1.5 hours
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Day 6: Cultural Delights in Kullu

Kullu, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at the Hotel

Enjoy breakfast at your hotel, energising you for a day in Kullu.
At your accommodation in Kasol.
INR 300, 1 hour

9:00AM

Drive to Kullu

Head to Kullu, a beautiful valley known for its temples and scenic vistas.
It’s a 30-minute drive from Kasol.
INR 0, 30 minutes

10:00AM

Visit Kullu Dussehra Festival (if in season)

Experience the vibrant Kullu Dussehra festival showcasing local culture and tradition.
Held annually in Kullu.
INR 0, 2 hours

12:30PM

Lunch in Kullu

Enjoy lunch at one of the local eateries, trying delicious Himachali dishes.
Choose from several restaurants in town.
INR 500, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Visit the Raghunath Temple

Visit the historic Raghunath Temple, dedicated to Lord Rama, surrounded by beautiful mountains.
Located centrally in Kullu.
INR 20, 1 hour

3:30PM

Local Craft Shopping

Shop for Kullu shawls and handicrafts to take home as mementoes.
Around the main market area.
INR 0, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Return to Kasol

Head back to Kasol to unwind after a day of exploration.
A 30-minute drive back.
INR 0, 30 minutes

7:00PM

Dinner at The Bob Marley Café

Enjoy a lively dinner atmosphere paired with a variety of dishes.
Located conveniently in Kasol.
INR 600, 1.5 hours
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Day 7: Spiritual Journey in Dharamshala

Dharamshala, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at the Hotel

Start your day with breakfast before heading towards Dharamshala.
At your accommodation in Kasol.
INR 300, 1 hour

9:00AM

Drive to Dharamshala

Travel to Dharamshala, known as the home of the Dalai Lama.
This trip takes approximately 3 hours.
INR 0, 3 hours

12:00PM

Check-in and Lunch

Check into your hotel and have lunch featuring Tibetan cuisine.
Choose a hotel in McLeod Ganj for convenience.
INR 1200, 1.5 hours

1:30PM

Visit the Dalai Lama Temple

Explore the serene Dalai Lama Temple and its peaceful surroundings.
Located in McLeod Ganj.
INR 0, 1 hour

3:00PM

Walk to Bhagsu Waterfall

Enjoy a tranquil hike to Bhagsu Waterfall, a refreshing natural spot.
It’s a 30-minute walk from the temple.
INR 0, 2 hours

5:30PM

Relax at Norbulingka Institute

Visit Norbulingka Institute, a cultural centre dedicated to preserving Tibetan art.
A short drive or taxi ride from McLeod Ganj.
INR 0, 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at The Tibetan Kitchen

End your day with a delightful Tibetan dinner, embracing local flavours.
In McLeod Ganj, easily accessible.
INR 600, 1.5 hours
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