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Explore Stunning North India: New Year Adventure Itinerary

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Day 1: Manali Exploration

Manali, India

7:30AM

Breakfast at The Corner House

Start your day with delicious pancakes and maple syrup at this beloved local eatery, known for its hearty breakfast options.
Located in the heart of Manali, easily reachable by foot.
INR 400, 1 hour

9:00AM

Solang Valley Adventure

Head to Solang Valley where you can try exciting activities like paragliding and skiing, surrounded by magnificent snowy mountains.
Take a shared taxi or rent a scooter; it's about 14 km from Manali.
INR 3000, 4 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at Johnson's Lodge

Enjoy a delightful lunch featuring local Himachali cuisine in a scenic garden setting.
Back in Manali, it’s a short drive from Solang Valley.
INR 600, 1 hour

3:00PM

Hadimba Temple Visit

Visit the serene Hadimba Temple, surrounded by cedar trees and a peaceful atmosphere, perfect for a reflective afternoon.
Easily reachable by taxi or a short walk from the town.
INR 50, 1 hour

5:00PM

Evening Stroll at Mall Road

Enjoy shopping and browsing local handicrafts while soaking in the vibrant New Year’s Eve atmosphere.
Mall Road is in the town centre, an easy walk from Hadimba Temple.
Free, 2 hours

7:30PM

Dinner at The Himalayan

Indulge in a sumptuous multi-cuisine dinner at this elegant restaurant featuring a cozy ambience.
Located within Manali, easy to reach by taxi.
INR 900, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Shimla Adventure

Shimla, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Café Simla Times

Start your day with freshly brewed coffee and a selection of pastries at this charming café with a warm atmosphere.
Located near the city centre, a pleasant walk from your accommodation.
INR 500, 1 hour

9:30AM

Jakhoo Temple Hike

Embark on a scenic hike to Jakhoo Temple, where you'll be greeted by panoramic views and the divine atmosphere of this ancient temple.
A short 2 km walk from the city centre; follow the paths leading up.
Free, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at The Devicos Restaurant

Enjoy a fulfilling lunch with a mix of Indian and continental dishes while taking in views of the lush hills.
Located on The Mall Road, easily accessible.
INR 700, 1 hour

1:30PM

Visit The Ridge

Stroll around The Ridge, Shimla’s cultural hub adorned with stunning colonial architecture, providing photo opportunities in abundance.
Easily reachable by foot from the restaurant.
Free, 1.5 hours

3:30PM

Shopping at Lakkar Bazaar

Spend your afternoon shopping for traditional wooden crafts and souvenirs at this vibrant local market.
Only a short walk from The Ridge.
Varying based on personal choice, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Ashiana & Family Restaurant

Savour a delightful dinner with a wide range of North Indian dishes in a relaxed family-friendly environment.
Located centrally in Shimla, a short distance from shopping areas.
INR 800, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Dharamshala Beauty

Dharamshala, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at The Red Roof

Kickstart your last day with a delicious breakfast including eggs benedict and fresh juice at this stylish café.
Located in Dharamkot, easily accessible by taxi from your hotel.
INR 600, 1 hour

9:00AM

Bhagsunag Waterfall Trek

Set off for a refreshing trek to the beautiful Bhagsunag Waterfall, known for its natural beauty and tranquil surroundings.
By private taxi or local bus to Bhagsunag from Dharamshala town.
INR 100, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Nick's Italian Kitchen

Enjoy a lovely Italian meal featuring homemade pasta in this popular eatery popular with locals and tourists alike.
Located in McLeod Ganj, a short trip from Bhagsunag.
INR 800, 1.5 hours

1:30PM

Visit Tsuglagkhang Complex

Discover the spiritual heart of Tibetan Buddhism in India, including the magnificent Dalai Lama Temple and museums.
Easy walk from the restaurant to McLeod Ganj.
Free, 2 hours

4:00PM

Explore Norbulingka Institute

Visit this cultural centre dedicated to preserving Tibetan art and crafts while exploring beautiful gardens and workshops.
A short taxi ride from McLeod Ganj.
INR 100, 2 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at Café 1947

End your adventure with a lovely dinner by the riverside, enjoying an array of Italian dishes and the soothing sounds of nature.
Located in McLeod Ganj, a close distance from your day’s activities.
INR 900, 1.5 hours
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