Discover the Beauty of Dalhousie: A 2-Day Itinerary

Day 1: Explore Scenic Dalhousie

Dalhousie, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at McSavor

Start your day at McSavor, where you can indulge in local delicacies like Aloo Paratha and fresh lassi.
Head southeast from your hotel, it's a short 10-minute walk.
INR200, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Khajjiar Lake

After breakfast, take a scenic 23 km drive to Khajjiar Lake, often referred to as 'Mini Switzerland' of India, for stunning views.
Hire a taxi or take a local bus for the drive.
INR1000, 3 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at The Tethys Ski Resort

Enjoy a relaxing lunch at The Tethys Ski Resort, where you can savour delicious Himachali cuisine.
Approximately 5 minutes drive from Khajjiar Lake.
INR500, 1 hour

2:00PM

Explore Kalatope Wildlife Sanctuary

Post lunch, embark on a nature walk in Kalatope Wildlife Sanctuary, filled with rich flora and fauna.
Take a taxi from the resort; it's around 15 km away.
INR300, 3 hours

5:30PM

Sunset at Dainkund Peak

Conclude the day with a sunset visit to Dainkund Peak, the highest point in Dalhousie, offering breathtaking views.
A 30-minute taxi ride from Kalatope.
INR600, 2 hours

8:00PM

Dinner at Honeymoon Inn Restaurant

End your day with a delectable dinner at Honeymoon Inn featuring a mix of Indian and continental dishes.
Return to Dalhousie town area, roughly a 30-minute taxi ride.
INR800, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Cultural Immersion and Relaxation

Dalhousie, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Golden Height

Enjoy a hearty breakfast at Golden Height with options like pancakes and eggs to fuel your day.
Located in the heart of Dalhousie, a 5-minute walk from most hotels.
INR250, 1 hour

9:30AM

Shopping at Mall Road

Stroll along Mall Road, picking up handmade souvenirs and woollen shawls from local shops.
A short walk from the restaurant.
Free, 1.5 hours

11:30AM

Visit St. John’s Church

Dive into the history by visiting St. John’s Church, known for its gothic architecture and serene ambiance.
Just a 10-minute walk from Mall Road.
Free, 30 minutes

12:30PM

Lunch at The Old Swiss Cottage

Savour traditional Himachali dishes at The Old Swiss Cottage while enjoying the rustic decor.
About a 15-minute walk from the church.
INR600, 1 hour

2:00PM

Relax at Chamera Lake

Spend a relaxed afternoon at Chamera Lake, where you can enjoy boating or simply soaking in the tranquillity.
Take a taxi, approximately a 30-minute drive.
INR800, 3 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Dalhousie Heights

Finish your journey with a delightful dinner at Dalhousie Heights offering stunning mountain views and delectable food.
Return to Dalhousie town, around 30-minute taxi drive.
INR900, 1.5 hours
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