4-Day Family-Friendly Adventure Road Trip in Shimla and Kullu, India

Day 1: Explore Shimla

Shimla, India on November 1, 2024

9:00AM

Breakfast at Café Simla Times

Start your day with delicious pancakes and freshly brewed coffee at Café Simla Times, known for its serene ambiance and delightful menu.
Located in the Mall Road area, easily accessible.
INR 1000, 1 hour

10:30AM

Visit Viceregal Lodge

Step into history with a visit to the beautiful Viceregal Lodge, an architectural marvel that houses a museum reflecting the colonial era.
A short 15-minute walk from the café.
INR 20, 1.5 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at The Ashiana Restaurant

Enjoy a delightful lunch with local Himachali cuisine while admiring the stunning views from The Ashiana Restaurant.
Located a short drive from the lodge.
INR 1200, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Lakkar Bazaar Shopping

Explore the bustling Lakkar Bazaar for unique wooden handicrafts and souvenirs to bring home.
Driving distance of about 10 minutes from the restaurant.
Variable based on shopping, 2 hours

4:30PM

Jakhoo Temple Visit

Conclude your day with a visit to Jakhoo Temple, known for its giant Hanuman statue; enjoy a panoramic view of the city.
A 15-minute drive from the Bazaar.
Free, 1.5 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at The Oberoi Cecil

Experience fine dining with international cuisines at The Oberoi Cecil while enjoying quaint, vintage decor.
Just a 10-minute drive from Jakhoo Temple.
INR 2500, 2 hours
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Day 2: Adventure in Kufri & Kullu

Kufri and Kullu, India on November 2, 2024

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel Wildflower Hall

Indulge in a sumptuous breakfast buffet with stunning mountain views at Hotel Wildflower Hall.
Drive to Kufri, takes about 30 minutes.
INR 1500, 1 hour

9:30AM

Kufri Fun World

Enjoy a thrilling day at Kufri Fun World, filled with rides and adventure for the entire family.
Located just a few minutes from the breakfast spot.
INR 600, 3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Royal Treat in Kufri

Recharge with a yummy lunch serving North Indian and Himachali dishes at Royal Treat after a fun-filled morning.
5 minute drive from Kufri Fun World.
INR 800, 1.5 hours

2:30PM

Drive to Kullu

Scenic drive to Kullu, enjoying the lush landscape and beautiful river views along the way.
A reasonable 1-hour drive from Kufri.
Fuel costs, 1 hour

3:30PM

Beas River Rafting

Experience some adventure with a family-friendly rafting session on the Beas River, perfect for all skill levels.
Rafting station is easily reachable upon arrival in Kullu.
INR 1500, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at The Himalayan Bistro in Kullu

End your day with a cozy dinner featuring a variety of culinary delights at The Himalayan Bistro.
Located conveniently in Kullu.
INR 1200, 2 hours
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Day 3: Nature at Naldehra

Naldehra, India on November 3, 2024

8:00AM

Breakfast at The Chalets Naldehra

Begin your day with a hearty breakfast amidst natural beauty at The Chalets Naldehra.
Drive takes approximately 1.5 hours from Kullu.
INR 1000, 1 hour

9:30AM

Naldehra Golf Course

Enjoy a morning at the picturesque Naldehra Golf Course, perfect for beginner and experienced golfers alike.
Located right next to the restaurant.
INR 800, 2.5 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at The Naldehra Restaurant

Savor a delicious lunch with local flavors while enjoying views of pine forests and mountains.
A short 5-minute drive from the golf course.
INR 900, 1 hour

1:30PM

Horse Riding at Naldehra

Embark on a delightful horse riding adventure through the lush apple orchards of Naldehra.
Easily accessible from the restaurant.
INR 400, 2 hours

4:00PM

Nature Walk

Take a serene nature walk through the scenic trails surrounded by tall deodar trees.
Access trails from the horse riding area.
Free, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Naldehra's The Grand View

Conclude the day with a delightful dinner featuring Himachali dishes at The Grand View Restaurant.
A short drive back.
INR 1200, 2 hours
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Day 4: Drive to Manali

Manali, India on November 4, 2024

8:00AM

Breakfast at Café 1947

Set off with a fulfilling breakfast of toast, eggs, and fresh juice at Café 1947, a cozy spot by the river.
Depart from Naldehra towards Manali.
INR 800, 1 hour

9:00AM

Drive to Manali

Begin your scenic drive to Manali, soaking in stunning views along the way.
The drive will take approximately 6 hours.
Costs associated with fuel., 6 hours

3:00PM

Lunch at The Corner House

Once in Manali, enjoy a hearty lunch featuring traditional North Indian dishes at The Corner House.
Located centrally in Manali.
INR 1000, 1.5 hours

4:30PM

Hadimba Temple Visit

Explore the beautiful Hadimba Temple, set within a cedar forest, and soak in the tranquility.
Only a 10-minute drive from the restaurant.
Free, 1 hour

6:00PM

Shopping in Mall Road

Take a leisurely stroll and shop at Mall Road, a famous shopping destination in Manali.
Nearby the Hadimba Temple.
Variable based on shopping, 1.5 hours

7:30PM

Dinner at The Johnson Lodge

Wrap up your trip with a comforting dinner at The Johnson Lodge, featuring a blend of Indian and continental dishes.
Located about 10 minutes from the Mall Road.
INR 1500, 2 hours
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