Ultimate 4-Day Itinerary for Bir Billing, India

Day 1: Adventure Begins

Bir, India

7:30AM

Breakfast at Sunny Side Up Café

Start your day with a hearty breakfast at Sunny Side Up, known for their delicious pancakes and fresh fruit salads.
Located in the heart of Bir, just a short walk from your accommodation.
INR 500, 1 hour

9:00AM

Paragliding Experience

Experience the thrill of paragliding from Billing, soaring high above the lush landscapes of Bir.
Arrange transport to Billing through local taxi services; it's about a 30-minute drive.
INR 3,000, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at The Himalayan Café

Enjoy a relaxed lunch with stunning views at The Himalayan Café, where you can try the local Thali.
Go back to Bir town for a short 30-minute drive.
INR 700, 1 hour

1:30PM

Visit Buddhist Monasteries

Explore the beautiful monasteries such as the Chokling Monastery and the Bir Monastery, appreciating their architecture and tranquil surroundings.
These are a few minutes’ walk from the café.
Free, 2 hours

4:00PM

Trekking in the Surrounding Hills

Take an easy trek to explore the stunning hills around Bir, immersing yourself in nature and local flora.
Maps of local trails are available at tourist information centres.
Free, 2 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at Garden Café

Savour delightful Italian cuisine at Garden Café, a perfect end to an adventurous day.
Only a 10-minute walk from your trek's endpoint.
INR 800, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Nature and Culture

Billing, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a simple yet nutritious breakfast at your hotel in Billing before starting the day.
Just downstairs in your accommodation.
INR 300, 1 hour

9:30AM

Birdwatching in Billing

Join a guided birdwatching tour to observe local wildlife and migratory birds in the serene landscape.
Tour guides can be arranged through local operators.
INR 1,500, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at The Cliff Restaurant

Have lunch at The Cliff Restaurant, known for its local Himachali dishes that provide a true taste of the region.
Located conveniently in Billing town.
INR 700, 1 hour

1:30PM

Explore Billing's Local Culture

Visit local villages to interact with the community and learn about traditional crafts like pottery.
Travel through a hired taxi or bike to reach nearby villages.
Free, 2 hours

4:00PM

Relax at Billing

Spend the afternoon relaxing in Billing, enjoying the breathtaking views and serene environment.
Nearby parks and lookouts are available.
Free, 2 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at Paragliding Cafe

Enjoy dinner at Paragliding Cafe while spotting the last flights coming back at sunset.
Only a 10-minute walk from your resting area.
INR 800, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Return to Bir

Bir, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Local Dhaba

Try a traditional Punjabi breakfast at a local Dhaba, famous for its aloo parathas.
Just a short walk nearby.
INR 250, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Bir Tea Factory

Discover the process of tea production and sample different tea varieties at the Bir Tea Factory.
Taxi ride takes 15 minutes from town.
INR 300, 1.5 hours

11:00AM

Explore the Butterfly Museum

Visit the unique Butterfly Museum and see various species native to the region.
Just a 10-minute drive from the tea factory.
INR 200, 1 hour

1:00PM

Lunch at The Vegan Café

Enjoy a meal at The Vegan Café, which offers innovative healthy plant-based options.
Return to Bir town, about a 15-minute drive.
INR 800, 1 hour

2:30PM

Visit Baijnath Temple

Take a short excursion to the historic Baijnath Temple, dedicated to Lord Shiva.
About 30 minutes away via taxi.
Free, 2 hours

5:00PM

Dinner at Café Old School

Indulge in Italian and Indian fusion dishes at Café Old School, an ideal dining spot for your last night in Bir.
Return back to Bir town for around 30 minutes.
INR 900, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Departure Day

Bir, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Local Bakery

Savour freshly baked bread and pastries at a local bakery to fuel your travel home.
Just a short walk away.
INR 200, 1 hour

9:30AM

Leisure Time at Bir Monastery

Spend some quiet time meditating or walking around the serene Bir Monastery.
Easily accessible on foot.
Free, 1.5 hours

11:00AM

Last-minute Souvenir Shopping

Pick up some handicrafts and gifts to remember your trip in the local market.
Nearby market area in Bir.
INR 500, 1 hour

1:00PM

Lunch at Cafe Big Dream

Enjoy your last meal at Cafe Big Dream, serving international and local cuisine.
Return to Bir town centre, about a 10-minute walk.
INR 700, 1 hour

3:00PM

Departure to Dharamshala

Head to Dharamshala for your onwards journey, carrying precious memories of Bir Billing with you.
Book a taxi to take you towards Dharamshala.
INR 1,200, 1 hour
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