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Ultimate Family Getaway in Shimla: 4-Day Itinerary

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Day 1: Arrival and Exploration

Shimla, India on September 27, 2024

9:00AM

Breakfast at The Combermere

Begin your adventure with freshly baked croissants and coffee, served at this lovely hotel restaurant with a stunning view.
Located inside the hotel, just breath away.
INR700, 1 hour

10:30AM

Stroll Along The Ridge

Enjoy a scenic walk along The Ridge, a famous open space filled with shops, historical buildings, and joyful performances.
Take a leisurely 10-minute walk from the hotel.
Free, 1.5 hours

12:00PM

Visit Christ Church

Explore one of the oldest churches in North India, known for its stunning architecture and peaceful ambiance.
A short 5-minute walk from The Ridge.
Free, 1 hour

1:00PM

Lunch at Sita Ram And Sons

Relish some local Himachali food featuring dal, rice, and raita at this beloved eatery known for its homely atmosphere.
Located on Mall Road; a simple 10-minute walk.
INR600, 1 hour

3:00PM

Explore Mall Road

Dive into shopping and enjoy the local street food here; try some hot samosas and jalebis while you stroll.
Right outside the restaurant, explore nearby shops.
Free (Shopping according to your budget), 2 hours

5:30PM

Dinner at Indian Coffee House

Opt for a nostalgic dining experience with simple yet delicious dishes, perfect for families.
Just a 5-minute walk from Mall Road.
INR800, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Fun-Filled Day in Kufri

Kufri, India on September 28, 2024

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a varied breakfast buffet with refreshing juices and fruits to energize your family for the day.
Provided at your hotel before departure.
Included, 1 hour

9:30AM

Travel to Kufri

Journey to Kufri, known for its pristine landscapes and numerous outdoor activities available.
Hire a private vehicle for a 30-minute ride.
INR1200, 1 hour

10:30AM

Kufri Fun World Adventure

Spend the day at Kufri Fun World, enjoying thrilling amusement rides and games suitable for all ages.
Close to the main entrance; just walk over.
INR1300 per person, 3 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at The Apple Cart

Refuel with delicious sandwiches and apple pie at this charming café amidst beautiful scenery.
Located within Kufri, a brief walk from the amusement park.
INR800, 1 hour

3:00PM

Horse Riding in Kufri

Experience the thrill of horseback riding through enchanting trails around Kufri let the kids take charge!
Find local vendors offering horse rides nearby.
INR600 per horse, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Return to Shimla

Wrap up your fun day with a scenic return to Shimla.
Hire your vehicle for the return journey.
INR1200, 1 hour

6:30PM

Dinner at Cafe 1947

Savor Italian delicacies at this riverside café, a perfect relaxant for the day.
Located just off the main road, a short drive from your hotel.
INR1200, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Nature Exploration in Mashobra

Mashobra, India on September 29, 2024

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy the hotel buffet that includes a variety of options to satisfy everyone’s taste.
Indulge in the breakfast spread at your hotel.
Included, 1 hour

9:30AM

Drive to Mashobra

Set out to Mashobra, a relaxing destination renowned for its natural beauty and tranquility.
Hire a private vehicle for a 30-minute journey.
INR1200, 1 hour

10:30AM

Nature Trail at Mashobra Nature Park

Discover the serene surroundings while walking through lush greenery and possibly spotting some wildlife.
The park is easily reachable by foot from your vehicle parking.
INR100 per person, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at The Wildflower Hall

Indulge in a delightful lunch set against the backdrop of the Himalayan peaks at this luxurious location.
A short 10-minute drive from Mashobra Nature Park.
INR1800, 1.5 hours

2:30PM

Visit a Local Saffron Farm

Learn about saffron cultivation and if harvest time allows, engage in an interactive experience.
Choose a nearby farm and navigate with the help of GPS.
INR300 per person, 2 hours

5:00PM

Return to Shimla

Wind down your day with a return to Shimla, cherishing the memories created.
Hire a taxi for the returning journey.
INR1200, 1 hour

6:30PM

Dinner at The Oberoi Cecil

For a grand finish of the day, enjoy a sumptuous meal in an elegant environment.
Located centrally, a short drive from your hotel.
INR2500, 2 hours
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Day 4: Leisure and Departure

Shimla, India on September 30, 2024

9:00AM

Breakfast at Café Simla Times

Enjoy a delightful breakfast of scrambled eggs and homemade pastries at this stylish café.
Located right on Mall Road, very accessible.
INR700, 1 hour

10:30AM

Visit Lakkar Bazaar for Shopping

Spend your morning at this bustling market known for wooden crafts, shawls, and unique souvenirs.
Just a short 10-minute walk from the café.
Free (Shopping according to your budget), 1.5 hours

12:00PM

Explore Viceregal Lodge

Visit the historical Viceregal Lodge, surrounded by beautiful gardens and informative displays.
A quick 15-minute taxi ride from Lakkar Bazaar.
INR200 per person, 1.5 hours

1:30PM

Farewell Lunch at The Royal Orchid

Enjoy a final family lunch with an exquisite menu featuring both Indian and continental dishes.
Easily reachable by taxi from Viceregal Lodge.
INR1500, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Visit Himachal State Museum

Explore the rich cultural heritage and art of Himachal Pradesh in this engaging museum.
Location is a quick 10-minute taxi ride from the restaurant.
INR150 per person, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Depart for Home

Conclude your wonderful Shimla adventure as you head to your departure point.
Arrange for a taxi to the airport or railway station.
Varies, 1 hour
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