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10-Day Relaxation Trip to Himachal Pradesh

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Day 1: Chilling in Chandigarh

Chandigarh, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Indian Coffee House

Enjoy a classic Indian breakfast of dosas and filter coffee at this well-known joint.
Drive or take a walk to Indian Coffee House.
INR250, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Rock Garden

Explore the unique sculptures and art created from industrial and urban waste in this beautiful, peaceful garden.
10-minute drive from the cafe.
INR30, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Pal Dhaba

Savor authentic North Indian cuisine, especially their butter chicken and parathas.
15-minute drive from Rock Garden.
INR700, 1 hour

1:30PM

Visit Sukhna Lake

Relax by the serene waters, enjoy the views, and go for a leisurely walk by the promenade.
10-minute drive from Pal Dhaba.
Free, 2 hours

4:00PM

Relax in your hotel

Check-in at your hotel and unwind before heading out for dinner.
30-minute drive back to your hotel.
Price varies by hotel, 2 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at Barbeque Nation

Indulge in a sumptuous buffet with grilled dishes that cater to all tastes.
15-minute drive from hotel.
INR1200, 2 hours
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Day 2: Journey to Manali

Manali, India

7:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Start your day with a hearty breakfast buffet at your hotel to fuel your journey.
In-house dining.
Included, 1 hour

8:00AM

Depart for Manali

Enjoy the scenic drive through the mountains, valleys, and rivers leading to Manali, perfect for relaxation.
Taxi booked for the day.
INR3000, 8 hours

4:00PM

Relax at Hotel in Manali

Check-in at the hotel and relax after a long journey, perhaps with a cup of tea.
In-house relaxation.
Price varies by hotel, 2 hours

6:00PM

Stroll at Mall Road

Enjoy the lively atmosphere of Mall Road, perfect for an evening stroll and shopping for local handicrafts.
Short walk from hotel.
Free, 2 hours

8:00PM

Dinner at The Johnson Lodge and Spa

Indulge in a cozy dinner featuring Himachali and Indian specialties.
5-minute walk from Mall Road.
INR800, 2 hours
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Day 3: Exploring Manali

Manali, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Café 1947

Start your day with pancakes and coffee in a riverside cafe with a beautiful view.
15-minute drive from hotel.
INR600, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Hadimba Temple

Explore the ancient wooden temple surrounded by cedar forests, bringing a sense of tranquility.
15-minute drive from café.
INR30, 1 hour

10:30AM

Nature Walk to Vashisht Village

Experience the scenic walk to Vashisht village and enjoy the hot springs, perfect for relaxation.
A pleasant 30-minute walk.
Free, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at The Lazy Dog

Enjoy delicious wood-fired pizzas and local dishes while overlooking the Beas river.
20-minute walk from Vashisht.
INR750, 1.5 hours

2:30PM

Relax at the hotel

Spend the afternoon relaxing at your hotel, possibly having a spa treatment.
Return to your hotel.
Price varies by hotel, 3 hours

5:30PM

Shopping at Mall Road

Return to Mall Road to shop for souvenirs and local crafts.
Take a taxi or walk back.
Free (shopping costs vary), 2 hours

8:00PM

Dinner at Club House

Dine on delectable Indian and continental dishes in a warm ambiance.
Short taxi ride from Mall Road.
INR900, 2 hours
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Day 4: Solang Valley Adventure

Solang Valley, India

7:30AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a filling breakfast with local flavors before heading out for the day.
In-house dining.
Included, 1 hour

9:00AM

Travel to Solang Valley

Take a scenic drive to Solang Valley, famous for its adventure activities like paragliding and zorbing.
30-minute drive from hotel.
INR1500 (taxi fare), 1 hour

10:00AM

Adventure Activities

Engage in paragliding or zorbing, soaking in stunning views while enjoying some adventure.
Activities are available on site.
INR3000, 2 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Dhaba

Savor authentic North Indian cuisine right at the valley for a fresh meal.
Available at the Solang site.
INR600, 1 hour

2:00PM

Leisure Time in Solang Valley

Spend the afternoon walking, soaking in the scenery, or relaxing in nature.
Relax in the Valley.
Free, 3 hours

5:30PM

Return to Manali

Enjoy the scenic drive back to Manali to relax for the evening.
30-minute drive back.
INR1500, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Johnson Lodge

Have a cozy dinner with a view of the starlit sky, relishing local cuisine.
Short drive from hotel.
INR800, 2 hours
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Day 5: Rohtang Pass Adventure

Rohtang Pass, India

6:30AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Fuel your day with a hearty breakfast, as you'll need the energy for the adventure.
In-house dining.
Included, 1 hour

7:30AM

Travel to Rohtang Pass

Depart early for Rohtang Pass to enjoy the breathtaking views of snow-capped mountains.
Taxi to be pre-arranged.
INR3000, 2 hours

9:30AM

Explore Rohtang Pass

Take in the awe-inspiring scenery, and if the weather permits, engage in snow activities.
On site, snow activity rentals available.
INR2000, 3 hours

12:30PM

Picnic Lunch in Nature

Pack a picnic style lunch to enjoy amidst the gorgeous surroundings.
Pre-packed food from the hotel.
INR300 (for packing), 1 hour

1:30PM

Return to Manali

Head back to Manali, reflecting on the incredible sights you just experienced.
30-minute drive back.
INR1500, 1 hour

3:00PM

Relax at the hotel

Enjoy some much-needed downtime at your accommodation to recharge.
In-house relaxation.
Price varies by hotel, 3 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at The Café

Choose from an extensive menu offering diverse options, perfect for unwinding.
Short drive from hotel.
INR900, 2 hours
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Day 6: Travel to Dharamshala

Dharamshala, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a nourishing breakfast before your journey to the next destination.
In-house dining.
Included, 1 hour

9:00AM

Travel to Dharamshala

Enjoy a picturesque drive to Dharamshala, renowned for its serene monasteries and Tibetan culture.
Taxi booked for the day.
INR3000, 7 hours

4:00PM

Check-in at Hotel

Arrive in Dharamshala, check-in to your hotel, and take some time to unwind.
In-house relaxation.
Price varies by hotel, 1 hour

5:00PM

Visit Dalai Lama Temple Complex

Explore this peaceful complex, experiencing Tibetan culture and serene surroundings.
10-minute drive from the hotel.
Free, 1.5 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at Norling Restaurant

Savor Tibetan dishes like momos and thukpa in a cozy atmosphere.
5-minute drive or 15-minute walk from temple.
INR800, 2 hours
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Day 7: Dharamshala Exploration

Dharamshala, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Indulge in a wholesome breakfast before exploring more of this mystical place.
In-house dining.
Included, 1 hour

9:00AM

Visit Bhagsu Waterfall

Embark on a short trek to Bhagsu Waterfall, enjoying the lush greenery around.
30-minute drive from the hotel.
Free, 2 hours

11:00AM

Visit Bhagsunag Temple

Explore this scenic temple set near the waterfall, another spot for tranquility.
Short walk from the waterfall.
Free, 30 minutes

12:00PM

Lunch at Jimmy's Italian Kitchen

Enjoy delicious Italian dishes with a warm atmosphere and hospitality.
20-minute walk from the temple.
INR750, 1.5 hours

1:30PM

Visit Tibetan Museum

Immerse in the rich history of Tibetan culture through artifacts and exhibits.
10-minute taxi from the restaurant.
INR20, 1 hour

3:00PM

Relax at Hotel

Take some relaxation time back at your hotel to recharge for the evening.
Return to hotel.
Price varies by hotel, 2 hours

5:00PM

Visit McLeod Ganj

Wander the charming town of McLeod Ganj with vibrant markets and quaint cafes.
15-minute drive from hotel.
Free, 2 hours

7:30PM

Dinner at The Tibetan Kitchen

Savor authentic Tibetan cuisine, including steaming bowls of momos.
10-minute walk in McLeod Ganj.
INR800, 2 hours
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Day 8: Leisure in McLeod Ganj

McLeod Ganj, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Start your day with breakfast at your hotel, enjoying the mountain breeze.
In-house dining.
Included, 1 hour

9:00AM

Relaxation Yoga Session

Join a yoga session to rejuvenate both body and mind with the beautiful backdrop.
Available at nearby yoga studios.
INR500, 1.5 hours

10:30AM

Explore Local Markets

Stroll through energetic local markets, discovering handicrafts and art.
Short walk from the studio.
Free (shopping costs vary), 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Mandala Café

Enjoy healthy organic dishes in a tranquil setting with views of the valley.
10-minute walk from the market.
INR700, 1.5 hours

2:30PM

Visit Gyuto Monastery

Take a trip to this peaceful monastery, surrounded by stunning landscapes.
15-minute taxi ride.
Free, 2 hours

4:30PM

Return to Hotel

Go back to your hotel and enjoy some free time for relaxation.
15-minute taxi ride.
Free, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at Green Hotel

Relax at this eco-friendly hotel dining experiencing diverse culinary delights.
5-minute walk from your hotel.
INR900, 2 hours
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Day 9: Relaxing in Dalhousie

Dalhousie, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a comfortable breakfast, not hurrying to start your travels today.
In-house dining.
Included, 1 hour

9:00AM

Travel to Dalhousie

Depart for Dalhousie, a quaint hill station known for its natural beauty and Victorian architecture.
Taxi arranged for the trip.
INR3000, 3 hours

12:00PM

Check-in at Hotel

Relax in your hotel room and enjoy the picturesque surroundings.
In-house relaxation.
Price varies by hotel, 1 hour

1:00PM

Lunch at Lall’s Restaurant

Experience local flavors of Himachal with delicious dishes served in this cozy eatery.
5-minute walk from your hotel.
INR800, 1.5 hours

2:30PM

Relax at Khajjiar

Known as 'Mini Switzerland of India', Khajjiar offers stunning meadows and forests to unwind.
30-minute drive from Dalhousie.
INR2000 (taxi fare), 3 hours

5:30PM

Return to Dalhousie

After a serene day, feel free to enjoy leisurely conversations back at your hotel.
30-minute drive back.
INR2000, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at The Grand View Hotel

Experience multi-cuisine dining while soaking in the scenic views of Dalhousie.
10-minute drive from your hotel.
INR1200, 2 hours
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Day 10: Return to Chandigarh

Chandigarh, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Savor a leisurely breakfast at your hotel, calming your senses before the journey back.
In-house dining.
Included, 1 hour

9:00AM

Travel Back to Chandigarh

Enjoy the scenic return drive to Chandigarh, reflecting on the beautiful memories created.
Taxi arranged for the day.
INR4000, 6 hours

3:00PM

Arrive at Chandigarh

Check into your hotel in Chandigarh and take some time to unpack and relax.
Hotel check-in.
Price varies by hotel, 1 hour

4:00PM

Visit Sector 17 Plaza

Spend your afternoon shopping and enjoying the local ambience at this vibrant market.
15-minute drive from hotel.
Free (shopping costs vary), 2 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at Indian Coffee House

Wrap up your trip with dinner at the iconic coffee house to reminisce your journey.
15-minute drive from plaza.
INR700, 1.5 hours
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