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Family Adventure in Shimla, Manali, Spiti Valley, and Chandrataal

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Day 1: Arrival in Shimla

Shimla, India

10:00AM

Check-In at Hotel

Settle into your welcoming hotel with family-friendly amenities, perfect for children.
Taxi from the bus station to the hotel.
INR3500, 1 hour

11:30AM

Visit Mall Road

Stroll along the famous Mall Road, enjoying street vendors and beautiful views.
Walking distance from the hotel.
Free, 2 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at Indian Coffee House

Relish delicious Indian dishes and coffee in this nostalgic diner.
A short walk from Mall Road.
INR800, 1 hour

3:00PM

Jakhoo Temple

Hike to Jakhoo Temple to see the giant Hanuman statue and enjoy panoramic views of Shimla.
Taxi from the restaurant to the temple.
Free, 2.5 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Himachali Rasoi

Indulge in authentic Himachali cuisine with local delicacies that the entire family will love.
Short taxi journey back to Shimla.
INR1200, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Explore Shimla

Shimla, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Cafe Simla Times

Enjoy a hearty breakfast with views overlooking the mountains.
Walking distance from the hotel.
INR600, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Kufri

Have fun at Kufri, known for its adventure sports and a little zoo.
Taxi ride from the hotel (16 km).
INR3000, 3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at The Embassy

Taste international cuisine in a family-friendly environment.
Taxi from Kufri to the restaurant.
INR1000, 1 hour

2:30PM

The Ridge

Relax at The Ridge with its iconic views, perfect for family photos.
Taxi back to The Ridge area.
Free, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Visit Christ Church

Visit the stunning Christ Church, known for its impressive architecture.
Walking distance from The Ridge.
Free, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at The Shimla Times

Share a family feast enjoying local and continental cuisine.
Walking distance from the church.
INR1500, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Journey to Manali

Manali, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy breakfast at the hotel before embarking on your journey.
At the hotel.
Included, 1 hour

9:00AM

Travel to Manali

Enjoy a scenic drive to Manali filled with picturesque landscapes.
Transfer by a private taxi (approx. 7 hours).
INR5000, 7 hours

4:30PM

Check-In at Hotel

Settle into your hotel in Manali, offering fun activities for children.
Directly to the hotel from the taxi stop.
INR3500, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at the Johnson Lodge

Savour a delightful meal with a great atmosphere for families.
Short walk from the hotel.
INR1200, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Enjoy Activities in Manali

Manali, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Cafe 1947

Relish a delicious breakfast in this charming riverside cafe.
Taxi or a short walk from the hotel.
INR700, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Solang Valley

Get ready for adventure sports like paragliding and zorbing for the family!
Taxi to Solang Valley (13 km).
INR4000, 4 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at The Corner House

Enjoy a family lunch with a menu that caters to everyone's tastes.
Taxi or local transport nearby.
INR1000, 1 hour

3:30PM

Visit Hadimba Temple

Explore the historic Hadimba Temple nestled amidst cedar forests.
Taxi ride back towards Manali.
Free, 1.5 hours

5:30PM

Explore Mall Road

Take a leisurely stroll along Mall Road, with shops and local crafts.
Walking distance from Hadimba Temple.
Free, 2 hours

7:30PM

Dinner at The Himalayan

Finish the day with a family dinner offering exquisite cuisines.
Short walk from Mall Road.
INR1500, 1.5 hours
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Day 5: Exploring Spiti Valley

Spiti Valley, India

7:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Fuel up with breakfast before a scenic drive to Spiti Valley.
At the hotel.
Included, 1 hour

8:00AM

Travel to Spiti Valley

Embark on a breathtaking journey to Spiti Valley with stunning views.
Private taxi to Spiti Valley (approx. 9 hours).
INR7000, 9 hours

5:00PM

Check-In at Spiti Hotel

Settle in at a charming guesthouse suitable for families.
From your taxi stop to the hotel.
INR3500, 1 hour

6:30PM

Dinner at Local Eatery

Taste local Spitian dishes with a warm atmosphere for families.
Nearest local restaurant.
INR800, 1 hour
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Day 6: Discovering Spiti Valley

Spiti Valley, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy breakfast prepared with local ingredients in your hotel.
At your hotel.
Included, 1 hour

9:00AM

Visit Key Monastery

Explore one of the most famous monasteries in Spiti Valley.
Taxi to the monastery (approx. 30 min).
Free, 3 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Local Café

Savour a casual lunch with local flavours.
Taxi ride back to the town.
INR500, 1 hour

2:00PM

Visit Kibber Village

Experience the traditional life of the local Spiti inhabitants.
Taxi ride to Kibber (approx. 1 hour).
Free, 2.5 hours

5:00PM

Return to Hotel

Head back to the hotel to unwind and relax with your family.
Taxi back to hotel.
INR2000, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Hotel

Enjoy a family meal as you recall the day's explorations.
At your hotel.
Included, 1 hour
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Day 7: Trip to Chandrataal

Chandrataal, India

7:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Start your day with breakfast before the exciting trip.
At your hotel.
Included, 1 hour

8:00AM

Travel to Chandrataal

Journey towards the breathtaking Chandrataal Lake, traversing scenic landscapes.
Private taxi to Chandrataal (approx. 5 hours).
INR5000, 5 hours

1:00PM

Picnic Lunch by the Lake

Enjoy a peaceful lunch by the tranquil waters of Chandrataal Lake.
Bring pre-packed lunch or get local snacks.
INR600, 1 hour

2:00PM

Explore Chandrataal Lake

Take a walk around the lake while enjoying the stunning scenery.
Walking distance around the lake.
Free, 2 hours

4:00PM

Return to Hotel

Head back to your hotel in Spiti Valley as the day winds down.
Taxi back to the hotel (approx. 5 hours).
INR5000, 5 hours

9:00PM

Dinner at Hotel

Relax and share your unforgettable day over dinner at the hotel.
At your hotel.
Included, 1 hour
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Day 8: Departure from Manali

Manali, India

6:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Savour a final breakfast at the hotel to conclude your trip.
At your hotel.
Included, 1 hour

7:00AM

Travel Back to Manali

Set off back to Manali for your departure.
Private taxi back to Manali (approx. 9 hours).
INR7000, 9 hours

4:00PM

Departure from Manali

Bid farewell to the mountains and head to the airport/bus station for your onward journey.
Taxi to the airport/bus station.
INR500, 1 hour
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