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11-Day Family-Friendly Adventure in Shimla, Manali, Kullu, and Amritsar

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Day 1: Arrival and Explore

Shimla, India

10:00AM

Check into Hotel

After arriving in Shimla, check into your family-friendly hotel with beautiful mountain views to rest and freshen up.
Hotel is located in the city center, easily accessible.
INR3000, 1.5 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Sita Ram & Sons

Enjoy a delicious North Indian meal at Sita Ram & Sons, famous for their Chole Bhature.
A short 15-minute walk from the hotel.
INR600, 1 hour

1:30PM

Visit The Ridge

Stroll along The Ridge, a large open space offering stunning views and local shops that are perfect for family photos.
Just 10 minutes from the restaurant on foot.
Free, 2 hours

3:30PM

Jakhoo Temple

Take a tuk-tuk or taxi to Jakhoo Temple, an ancient temple dedicated to Lord Hanuman perched on a hill, ideal for panoramic views.
About 20 minutes drive from The Ridge.
Free, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Cafe Simla Times

Enjoy a cozy family dinner at Cafe Simla Times, known for its great ambiance and varied menu including pasta and pizza.
A 15-minute taxi ride from the temple.
INR1200, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Sightseeing and Relaxation

Shimla, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Wake & Bake Cafe

Start your day with a scrumptious breakfast at Wake & Bake Cafe, famous for its homemade cakes and coffee.
15-minute taxi ride from the hotel.
INR800, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Mall Road

After breakfast, take a stroll through Mall Road, where you can shop and enjoy local snacks along the bustling streets.
Walking distance from Wake & Bake Cafe.
Free, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at The Lee Cafe

Savor a delightful lunch at The Lee Cafe, well-known for its variety and flavors that cater to family tastes.
Located on Mall Road.
INR1000, 1 hour

1:30PM

Explore Kufri

Embark on an excursion to Kufri, a beautiful hill station famous for its adventure park and horse riding.
Approx 30-minute drive from Shimla.
INR500, 4 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Indian Coffee House

Conclude the day with a family dinner at Indian Coffee House, where you can enjoy classic Indian dishes in a nostalgic setting.
Return to Shimla; about 1 hour drive.
INR800, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Adventure Day

Shimla, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a hearty breakfast at the hotel to fuel your adventure today.
Enjoy breakfast at the hotel’s dining area.
Included, 1 hour

9:00AM

Adventure Activities at Kufri Fun World

Spend your day at Kufri Fun World, enjoying various fun-filled adventure activities and rides perfect for families.
Located in Kufri, around 30 minutes from Shimla.
INR2000, 5 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at Fun World Cafeteria

Refuel with a quick lunch at the cafeteria inside Kufri Fun World, offering burgers, sandwiches, and more.
Within the park.
INR800, 1 hour

3:00PM

Visit Fagu

Spend the afternoon at Fagu, a serene spot, perfect for a family picnic amidst apple orchards.
15-minute drive from Kufri.
Free, 2.5 hours

5:30PM

Return to Shimla

Drive back to Shimla to relax and unwind after an exciting day.
Approx 30-minute drive.
Included, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Café 17

Enjoy a perfect family dinner at Café 17, offering both Indian and continental dishes.
A short walk from your hotel.
INR1200, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Travel to Manali

Manali, India

7:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy breakfast before checking out to embark on your journey to Manali.
Breakfast will be served at your hotel.
Included, 1 hour

8:00AM

Depart for Manali

Travel to Manali, enjoying scenic views of the mountains and valleys along the way.
Hire a taxi for the 8-hour journey.
INR5000, 8 hours

5:00PM

Check-in to Hotel in Manali

Check into your selected family-friendly hotel in Manali for some rest and refreshment after the long journey.
Located in the Mall Road area.
INR3500, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at The Chopsticks

Enjoy a delectable dinner at The Chopsticks, known for its Tibetan and Chinese cuisine - a perfect way to celebrate your arrival.
Located on Mall Road.
INR1200, 1.5 hours
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Day 5: Explore Manali

Manali, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a hearty breakfast at your hotel readying yourself for a day of excitement.
At the hotel dining area.
Included, 1 hour

9:00AM

Visit Hadimba Temple

Visit the ancient Hadimba Temple surrounded by cedar trees and soak in the serene atmosphere.
5-minute taxi ride from your hotel.
Free, 1 hour

10:30AM

Explore Manali Old Town

Discover the quaint narrow lanes of Manali Old Town full of traditional Himachali architecture.
Walk back to Old Manali from Hadimba Temple.
Free, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Johnson's Lodge

Savor a flavorful lunch at Johnson's Lodge, known for its wood-based ambiance and extensive menu.
Walk back to the restaurant after exploring Manali Old Town.
INR1000, 1 hour

2:30PM

Solang Valley Excursion

Head to Solang Valley, famous for adventure sports like paragliding and zorbing - perfect for a family day out!
30-minute drive from Manali.
INR3000, 4 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at The Lazy Dog

Enjoy a cozy dinner at The Lazy Dog with a vast menu catering to both local and international tastes.
Return to Manali, approximately 30 minutes drive.
INR1000, 1.5 hours
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Day 6: Adventure and Relaxation

Manali, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy breakfast at the hotel before heading out for a day of adventure.
In the hotel dining area.
Included, 1 hour

9:00AM

River Rafting in Kullu

Embark on a thrilling river rafting experience in Kullu, perfect for family bonding time.
30-minute drive to Kullu.
INR2500, 3 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at The River View

Relax and enjoy a peaceful lunch at The River View with stunning views of the river.
Nearby the rafting point in Kullu.
INR800, 1 hour

1:30PM

Visit Manikaran Sahib Gurudwara

Discover the spiritual atmosphere at Manikaran Sahib Gurudwara, famous for its hot springs.
35-minute drive from Kullu.
Free, 2 hours

3:30PM

Return to Manali

Drive back to Manali for a relaxing evening with your family.
Approx 45-minute drive.
Included, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at The Himalayan

Finish the day with dinner at The Himalayan, known for its cozy ambiance and fusion cuisine.
Located in Manali.
INR1200, 1.5 hours
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Day 7: Travel to Kullu

Kullu, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy breakfast at your hotel before heading out to Kullu.
At the hotel's dining area.
Included, 1 hour

9:00AM

Check out and Depart for Kullu

Checkout from your hotel and travel to Kullu, known for its beautiful landscape and the River Beas.
30-minute drive from Manali.
INR1000, 1 hour

10:00AM

Visit Kullu Valley

Explore Kullu Valley, famous for its scenic beauty and vibrant apple orchards, a great spot for family photography.
Upon arrival, easily accessed.
Free, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Kullu River View

Enjoy lunch with river views at Kullu River View, famous for its local cuisine.
Nearby Kullu Valley.
INR700, 1.5 hours

1:30PM

Visit Raghunath Temple

Explore Raghunath Temple, an important Hindu pilgrimage site in Kullu famous for its architecture.
Short taxi ride from the restaurant.
Free, 1 hour

3:00PM

Return to Hotel

Drive to your Kullu hotel to check in and rest.
5-minute drive from the temple.
Included, 30 minutes

7:00PM

Dinner at The Italian Garden

Savor a delightful dinner at The Italian Garden, known for its exceptional pizzas and pastas.
Located in Kullu town.
INR1000, 1.5 hours
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Day 8: Adventure in Kullu

Kullu, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Start your day with breakfast at the hotel, gearing for an adventurous day ahead.
Enjoy breakfast at your hotel restaurant.
Included, 1 hour

9:00AM

Adventure Sports at Kullu

Experience thrilling adventure sports such as paragliding or trekking in Kullu, offering family-friendly options.
Various operators nearby.
INR3000, 4 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Café Kullu

Recharge with lunch at Café Kullu, a relaxed spot known for its coffee and snacks.
Walking distance from adventure spots.
INR800, 1 hour

2:30PM

Visit Bijli Mahadev Temple

Visit Bijli Mahadev Temple, perched on a hilltop, offering panoramic views of Kullu Valley.
20-minute drive to the base followed by a trek.
Free, 3 hours

5:30PM

Return to Hotel

Drive back to your hotel to unwind after a day full of adventures.
Approximately 20 minutes drive.
Included, 30 minutes

7:00PM

Dinner at Shanta's Restaurant

Enjoy a family dinner at Shanta's, renowned for its delicious Himachali cuisine.
Located close to your hotel.
INR900, 1.5 hours
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Day 9: Travel to Amritsar

Amritsar, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Have a filling breakfast at the hotel before checking out.
Breakfast will be at your hotel.
Included, 1 hour

9:00AM

Checkout and Depart for Amritsar

Check out and embark on your journey to Amritsar, known for its rich history and culture.
Hire a taxi for about a 6-7 hour travel.
INR4000, 7 hours

4:00PM

Check-in to Hotel in Amritsar

Arrive in Amritsar and check into your pre-arranged family-friendly hotel.
Located within the city.
INR3000, 1 hour

5:30PM

Visit Golden Temple

Visit the iconic Golden Temple, where you can admire its stunning architecture and spiritual atmosphere.
Short taxi ride from the hotel.
Free, 2 hours

7:30PM

Dinner at Kesar Da Dhaba

Enjoy traditional Punjabi cuisine at Kesar Da Dhaba, known for its delectable Dal Makhani and Naan.
Close to the Golden Temple.
INR800, 1.5 hours
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Day 10: Explore Amritsar

Amritsar, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a delicious breakfast at the hotel, preparing for a full day of exploration.
At the hotel’s restaurant.
Included, 1 hour

9:00AM

Visit Jallianwala Bagh

Discover the historical significance of Jallianwala Bagh, a memorial to the martyrs of the 1919 massacre.
10-minute taxi from the hotel.
Free, 1.5 hours

10:30AM

Explore Partition Museum

Visit the Partition Museum to learn more about India's history during the 1947 partition.
A short walk from Jallianwala Bagh.
INR300, 1 hour

12:00PM

Lunch at Amritsari Dhabha

Enjoy a family lunch comprising authentic local goods at Amritsari Dhabha, known for its wholesome Punjabi food.
15-minute walk from the museum.
INR800, 1 hour

1:30PM

Visit Wagah Border Ceremony

Witness the extravagant flag-lowering ceremony at Wagah Border, a memorable experience for the whole family.
30-minute drive from Amritsar.
Free, 4 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Bharawan Da Dhaba

Cap off your Amritsar exploration with dinner at Bharawan Da Dhaba, famous for its traditional Punjabi thali.
Return to Amritsar; about 30 minutes drive.
INR1000, 1.5 hours
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Day 11: Departure

Amritsar, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a final breakfast at the hotel before checking out.
At your hotel dining area.
Included, 1 hour

9:00AM

Check Out and Depart

Check out of the hotel and prepare for your onward journey.
Arrange for a taxi to the airport or train station.
INR1000, 1 hour
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