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Ultimate 3-Day Adventure & Party Itinerary in Shimla, India

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Day 1: Adventure Awaits

Shimla, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Café Simla Times

Start your adventure with a hearty breakfast at Café Simla Times, known for its delectable pancakes and local Himachali cuisine.
Located at Mall Road, a short chai-walk from most hotels.
INR500, 1 hour

9:30AM

Explore Jakhoo Temple

Embark on a short trek to the iconic Jakhoo Temple, where you can enjoy stunning views of Shimla and greet the local monkeys.
Take a taxi uphill or walk via the Jakhoo Hill trek trail.
Free, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at The Indian Coffee House

Savor a relaxed lunch at The Indian Coffee House, famous for its vintage vibe and delicious dosas and coffee.
Located near the Ridge, a convenient spot after visiting Jakhoo Temple.
INR600, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Ice Skating at The Ice Skating Rink

Enjoy some fun-filled ice skating at Asia's only outdoor ice skating rink (winter season).
Located at Mall Road; a short walk from your lunch spot.
INR700, 2 hours

4:30PM

Visit the Shimla Mall Road

Stroll and shop around the vibrant Mall Road, where you can pick up souvenirs and gifts.
Walking distance from the Ice Skating Rink.
Free, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Ashiana and Goofa

Relax and enjoy a delightful dinner at Ashiana and Goofa with its great views and diverse menu.
Located on the Ridge, accessible by a pleasant walk.
INR1200, 1.5 hours

9:00PM

Night Out at The Destination

Conclude the night at one of Shimla’s popular bars, enjoying live music and vibrant ambiance.
Take a short taxi ride to find local bars like The Lounge or The Shadow.
INR1500, 2 hours
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Day 2: Outdoor Thrills

Shimla, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Trishul Restaurant

Start your day with breakfast at Trishul Restaurant, offering a range of hearty Indian breakfast options.
Located on the Mall Road, just a short walk from hotels.
INR500, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Kufri for Adventure Activities

Travel to Kufri for thrilling activities like horse riding, zip-lining, and hiking amid picturesque landscapes.
Hire a taxi, approximately 16 km from Shimla.
INR2000 (including activities), 5 hours

2:30PM

Lunch at The Himalayan Pizza

Grab a delightful lunch filled with fresh pizzas and local dishes at The Himalayan Pizza back in Shimla.
Take a taxi back to Shimla from Kufri.
INR800, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Adventure at Mashobra

Head to Mashobra for a serene and adventurous day of trekking and paragliding.
A short taxi ride from Shimla, just about 10 km away.
INR2200 (including paragliding), 3 hours

7:30PM

Dinner at The Oberoi Cecil

Indulge in a lavish dinner at The Oberoi Cecil, known for its impeccable service and gourmet dining experiences.
Located near The Mall; a short taxi ride back to the city center.
INR3000, 2 hours

10:00PM

Dance Night at The 10 Downing Street

Unwind with a night of dancing at The 10 Downing Street, a favorite for a lively party atmosphere.
A quick taxi ride from dinner.
INR1200, 2 hours
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Day 3: Relax and Recap

Shimla, India

8:30AM

Casual Breakfast at The Corner House

Enjoy a laid-back breakfast with options like sandwiches and tea at The Corner House, perfect for the last day.
Located conveniently near the Ridge.
INR400, 1 hour

9:30AM

Bhakra Nangal Dam Visit

Take a scenic drive to the incredible Bhakra Nangal Dam for breathtaking views and photos.
Rent a vehicle for about an hours’ drive from Shimla.
INR1500, 4 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at a Local Dhaba

For some authentic Punjabi flavors, stop for lunch at a nearby dhaba en route back to Shimla.
Various dhabas along the way; popular picks include Amrik Sukhdev.
INR600, 1 hour

2:30PM

Relax at The Ridge

Upon returning to Shimla, unwind and enjoy the beautiful surroundings at The Ridge, where you can share memories of the trip.
Easily walkable from your lunch spot.
Free, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Group Activity: Spa Session or Yoga

Indulge in relaxation by heading to a wellness center for group spa treatments or yoga sessions.
Choose a nearby spa; The Oberoi provides excellent facilities.
INR3000 (estimate for group), 2 hours

7:00PM

Farewell Dinner at Devicos Restaurant

Conclude your journey with a farewell dinner at Devicos Restaurant, featuring multi-cuisine options and a great ambiance.
Located close to The Mall; a short taxi ride will get you there.
INR1500, 2 hours
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