Enchanting Himachal Pradesh: 14-Day Family-Friendly Adventure and Cultural Immersion

Day 1: Arrive Shimla

Shimla, India

9:00 AM

Arrive in Shimla

Begin your adventure in the picturesque city of Shimla, the capital of Himachal Pradesh, known for its charming colonial architecture and stunning mountain views.
Transfer to your hotel in Shimla for check-in.
INR 3000, 1 hour

12:00 PM

Lunch at Café Simla Times

Savor a delicious meal at Café Simla Times, known for its cozy atmosphere and great views.
Take a taxi to the café located in the Mall Road area.
INR 1500, 1.5 hours

2:00 PM

Explore Mall Road

Stroll along Mall Road, shopping for souvenirs and enjoying street performances.
Walk along the bustling Mall Road.
Free, 2 hours

4:00 PM

Visit Christ Church

Marvel at the stunning architecture of Christ Church, one of the oldest churches in North India.
Located adjacent to Mall Road, a short walk away.
Free, 1 hour

6:00 PM

Dinner at The Olde Chelsea Restaurant

Enjoy a cozy dinner at The Olde Chelsea, offering a mix of Indian and continental cuisine.
Short taxi ride from shopping area.
INR 2000, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Kufri Excursion

Kufri, India

8:00 AM

Breakfast at the Hotel

Start your day with a hearty breakfast at your hotel.
Located in your hotel.
INR 600, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Drive to Kufri

Head to Kufri, a small hill station known for its skiing and adventure sports.
Private vehicle for an easy ride up the hills.
INR 1200, 1 hour

10:30 AM

Visit Mahasu Peak

Hike up to Mahasu Peak, the highest point in Kufri, for breathtaking panoramic views.
Guided hike to the peak.
INR 400, 2 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at The Snow King Retreat

Dine at The Snow King Retreat, known for its local Himachali cuisine and warm ambiance.
Located just outside the excursion spots.
INR 1500, 1.5 hours

3:00 PM

Adventure Sports

Engage in thrilling activities like horse riding or zip-lining in Kufri.
Activity centers around Kufri.
INR 2000, 2 hours

6:00 PM

Return to Shimla

Head back to Shimla, where you can relax after a day full of adventure.
Private vehicle back to your hotel.
INR 1200, 1 hour

7:30 PM

Dinner at 45 The Central

Unwind with a delightful dinner at 45 The Central, known for its varied menu and fresh ingredients.
Short taxi ride from your hotel.
INR 2200, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Scenic Drive to Manali

Manali, India

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a filling breakfast at your hotel before the long drive.
Located in your hotel.
INR 600, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Drive to Manali

Set off for a scenic drive through picturesque valleys and apple orchards on your way to Manali.
Private vehicle with scenic views.
INR 3000, 8 hours

5:30 PM

Check-in at Hotel in Manali

Arrive and settle down at your selected hotel in Manali.
Located in the main area of Manali.
INR 3500, 30 minutes

6:30 PM

Dinner at The Corner House

Indulge in a cozy dinner at The Corner House that offers a wide array of Indian and Chinese dishes.
A short distance from the hotel.
INR 1800, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Adventure in Solang Valley

Solang Valley, India

7:30 AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Fuel up with a tasty breakfast to prepare for an adventurous day ahead.
Located in your hotel.
INR 600, 1 hour

9:00 AM

Drive to Solang Valley

Explore Solang Valley, famous for its exciting adventure sports.
Private vehicle for a 30-minute ride.
INR 800, 30 minutes

10:00 AM

Paragliding in Solang

Experience the thrill of paragliding with stunning views of the snow-capped mountains.
Guided paragliding service in Solang.
INR 4000, 2 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at Café 1947

Relax at Café 1947 by the river, serving great Italian dishes.
A scenic spot overlooking the river.
INR 1500, 1.5 hours

3:00 PM

Visit Adventure Park

Enjoy more adventure sports like zorbing and skiing in the adventure park.
Located nearby in Solang Valley.
INR 3000, 3 hours

6:30 PM

Return to Manali

Wrap up the adventure and return to your hotel in Manali.
Private vehicle back to Manali.
INR 800, 1 hour

8:00 PM

Dinner at The Himalayan

Dine at The Himalayan, known for its delightful Indian and Italian fusion fare.
A short walk from the hotel.
INR 2000, 1.5 hours
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Day 5: Rohtang Pass Exploration

Rohtang Pass, India

6:00 AM

Early Breakfast

Have an early breakfast and pack some snacks for the day.
Pack breakfast from your hotel.
INR 600, 1 hour

7:00 AM

Drive to Rohtang Pass

Set out early for an exciting day at Rohtang Pass, famous for its breathtaking views.
Private vehicle trek up to Rohtang Pass.
INR 3000, 2.5 hours

10:00 AM

Explore Rohtang Pass

Spend the day enjoying snow activities such as snow biking and skiing.
Activities arranged at Rohtang.
INR 4500, 3 hours

1:00 PM

Picnic Lunch at Rohtang

Have a scenic picnic lunch amidst the pristine snow.
Take your packed lunch along.
INR 800, 1 hour

2:00 PM

More Activities at Rohtang

Continue with more snow activities and take countless photographs.
Best snow spots nearby.
INR 2000, 3 hours

5:00 PM

Return to Manali

Make your way back to Manali as the sun starts to set.
Private vehicle returning to the hotel.
INR 3000, 2.5 hours

7:30 PM

Dinner at EDG Bakery

Top off your adventurous day with mouth-watering cakes and snacks at EDG Bakery.
Short taxi ride from your hotel.
INR 1200, 1 hour
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Day 6: Relaxing in Manali

Manali, India

8:30 AM

Breakfast at Hotel

After a busy few days, enjoy a leisurely breakfast at your hotel.
Located in your hotel.
INR 600, 1 hour

10:00 AM

Visit Hadimba Temple

Visit the iconic Hadimba Temple, surrounded by cedar forests and ancient culture.
Private taxi to the temple.
INR 200, 1.5 hours

12:00 PM

Explore Vashisht Village

Enjoy the hot springs in Vashisht village, known for its rejuvenating properties.
Walk through charming streets to Vashisht.
Free, 2 hours

2:00 PM

Lunch at The Lazy Dog

Savor a scrumptious lunch at The Lazy Dog, which offers fantastic views and amazing food.
Located in the Vashisht area.
INR 1500, 1.5 hours

4:00 PM

Nature Walk

Enjoy a nature walk through the pine forests, breathe in the fresh air, and soak in the serenity.
Find marked trails easily accessible from the village.
Free, 2 hours

6:30 PM

Return to Manali

Head back, and relax at your hotel or explore the local markets.
Private taxi back to Manali.
INR 800, 30 minutes

8:00 PM

Dinner at The Himalayan

Revisit The Himalayan for a flavorful meal to end the day.
A short walk from your hotel.
INR 2000, 1.5 hours
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Day 7: Travel to Dharamshala

Dharamshala, India

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Relax and enjoy breakfast before heading to Dharamshala.
Located in your hotel.
INR 600, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Drive to Dharamshala

Travel to Dharamshala, known for its Tibetan culture and monasteries.
Private vehicle makes the trip smoother.
INR 2500, 5 hours

2:00 PM

Check-in at Hotel

Arrive and check-in at your hotel in Dharamshala.
Many options available catering to families.
INR 3500, 30 minutes

3:00 PM

Lunch at The Tibetan Kitchen

Delightful lunch at The Tibetan Kitchen, specializing in authentic Tibetan cuisine.
Located nearby your accommodation.
INR 1500, 1.5 hours

5:00 PM

Visit Tsuglagkhang Complex

Explore the Tsuglagkhang Complex – the residence of the Dalai Lama and beautiful monastery.
Short taxi ride or walk from the restaurant.
Free, 2 hours

7:30 PM

Dinner at The Clay Oven

Enjoy a hearty dinner at The Clay Oven with a menu full of flavor.
Located within walking distance.
INR 1800, 1.5 hours
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Day 8: Explore McLeod Ganj

McLeod Ganj, India

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Have breakfast at your hotel before heading out.
Located in your hotel.
INR 600, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Visit Tsuglagkhang Complex

Spend more time at Tsuglagkhang Complex, visit the library and museum.
Same as the previous day, a short distance away.
Free, 2 hours

11:30 AM

Visit Bhagsu Waterfall

Trek to the beautiful Bhagsu Waterfall surrounded by lush greenery.
A popular hiking trail starting from McLeod Ganj.
Free, 2 hours

1:30 PM

Lunch at Nick's Italian Kitchen

Enjoy delicious Italian food with a cozy ambiance.
Located near Bhagsu Waterfall's trailhead.
INR 1500, 1.5 hours

3:00 PM

Explore Dharamkot

Wander in the quaint village of Dharamkot, known for its bohemian vibe and cafes.
A short hike or taxi ride from McLeod Ganj.
Free, 2 hours

6:00 PM

Return to Dharamshala

Make your way back to Dharamshala after a fun day exploring.
Taxi or hike back.
INR 500, 1 hour

7:30 PM

Dinner at Hotel

Indulge in dinner at your hotel while reminiscing about the day.
Dining at the hotel.
INR 1800, 1.5 hours
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Day 9: Travel to Palampur

Palampur, India

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Feed the family with a great breakfast at the hotel.
Located in your hotel.
INR 600, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Drive to Palampur

Head to Palampur, famous for its lush green tea gardens.
Private vehicle for the journey.
INR 2000, 2 hours

11:30 AM

Visit Tea Gardens

Explore the beautiful tea gardens and enjoy a tea tasting session.
Tea estates accessible via local guides.
INR 600, 2 hours

2:00 PM

Lunch at The French Garden

Savor French cuisine in a delightful garden setting.
Centrally located in Palampur.
INR 1800, 1.5 hours

3:30 PM

Visit Tashi Jong Monastery

Explore the serene Tashi Jong Monastery, taking in the peaceful environment.
Short drive to the monastery.
Free, 1.5 hours

5:30 PM

Check-in at Hotel

Arrive and settle down at your hotel in Palampur.
Located in the heart of Palampur.
INR 3500, 30 minutes

7:00 PM

Dinner at Neugal Café

Dine at Neugal Café overlooking the river with fantastic views.
Nearby your hotel.
INR 2000, 1.5 hours
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Day 10: Kangra Fort Day Trip

Kangra, India

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Begin the day with breakfast at your hotel in Palampur.
Located in your hotel.
INR 600, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Drive to Kangra Fort

Visit the historic Kangra Fort, one of the oldest forts in India.
Private vehicle to the fort.
INR 1500, 1 hour

10:30 AM

Explore Kangra Fort

Wander through the magnificent fort, exploring its rich history.
Walking through the fort grounds.
INR 500, 2 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at Surbhi Restaurant

Enjoy a delicious traditional lunch at Surbhi Restaurant near the fort.
Located close to Kangra Fort.
INR 1500, 1.5 hours

3:00 PM

Visit Bajreshwari Temple

After lunch, head to the Bajreshwari Temple, known for its exquisite carvings.
A short taxi ride from the restaurant.
Free, 1 hour

5:00 PM

Return to Palampur

Return to your hotel after a delightful day of exploration.
Private vehicle back to Palampur.
INR 1500, 1 hour

7:00 PM

Dinner at The Himalayan Café

Savor dinner at The Himalayan Café, featuring a rich menu.
Located conveniently in Palampur.
INR 2000, 1.5 hours
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Day 11: Scenic Drive to Chamba

Chamba, India

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy breakfast before leaving for Chamba.
Located in your hotel.
INR 600, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Drive to Chamba

Take a scenic drive to Chamba, known for its rich culture and history.
Private vehicle through picturesque landscapes.
INR 2500, 4 hours

1:30 PM

Check-in at Hotel

Arrive and settle into your hotel in Chamba.
Located close to main attractions.
INR 3500, 30 minutes

2:00 PM

Lunch at Restaurant Punjab

Dine at Restaurant Punjab, enjoying scrumptious North Indian dishes.
Short distance from the hotel.
INR 1200, 1.5 hours

4:00 PM

Visit Chamba Palace

Explore the beautiful Chamba Palace, reflecting the region's historical architecture.
Walking distance from the restaurant.
INR 300, 1.5 hours

6:00 PM

Rang Mahal Visit

Visit the Rang Mahal, an important heritage site with vibrant history.
A short walk from Chamba Palace.
Free, 1 hour

7:30 PM

Dinner at The Hotel

Enjoy dinner at a lovely restaurant in your hotel.
Dining at the hotel.
INR 2000, 1.5 hours
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Day 12: Explore Dalhousie

Dalhousie, India

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Start your day with a refreshing breakfast at the hotel.
Located in your hotel.
INR 600, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Drive to Dalhousie

Travel to Dalhousie, known for its colonial architecture and stunning landscapes.
Private vehicle for the journey.
INR 1500, 2.5 hours

12:00 PM

Check-in at Hotel

Check in at your hotel and take a moment to relax.
Located in the heart of Dalhousie.
INR 3500, 30 minutes

1:00 PM

Lunch at Old ZImm's Cafe

Enjoy delicious Himalayan cuisine at Old Zimm's Cafe.
Walkable distance from your hotel.
INR 1500, 1.5 hours

3:00 PM

Visit Khajjiar

Take a short excursion to Khajjiar, also known as the Mini Switzerland of India.
Private vehicle for the short trip.
INR 1500, 1 hour

6:00 PM

Return to Dalhousie

Head back to Dalhousie after exploring the beautiful Khajjiar.
Private vehicle back.
INR 1500, 1 hour

7:30 PM

Dinner at The Devine Food Court

Dine at The Divine Food Court, enjoying delightful local dishes.
Close to your hotel.
INR 2000, 1.5 hours
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Day 13: Back to Khajjiar

Khajjiar, India

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Start your day with a breakfast at your hotel.
Located in your hotel.
INR 600, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Day at Khajjiar

Spend the day at Khajjiar indulging in activities such as horse riding and trekking.
All activities arranged in Khajjiar.
INR 2000, 5 hours

3:00 PM

Lunch at Local Eatery

Have a traditional Himachali lunch at a local eatery.
Various local eateries available.
INR 1200, 1.5 hours

5:00 PM

Visit Khajji Nag Temple

Explore the ancient Khajji Nag Temple with its exquisite architecture.
Located near Khajjiar's main area.
Free, 1 hour

7:30 PM

Dinner at Hotel

Enjoy a lovely dinner back at your hotel.
Dining arranged at your hotel.
INR 1800, 1.5 hours
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Day 14: Travel to Amritsar

Amritsar, India

7:00 AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy your last breakfast in Himachal Pradesh.
Located in your hotel.
INR 600, 1 hour

8:00 AM

Depart for Amritsar

Set out for Amritsar, known for the Golden Temple.
Private vehicle for the journey.
INR 3000, 5 hours

1:00 PM

Check-in at Hotel

Arrive in Amritsar for check-in.
Located near Golden Temple.
INR 3500, 30 minutes

2:00 PM

Lunch at Kesar Da Dhaba

Dine at Kesar Da Dhaba, famous for its authentic Punjabi cuisine.
Located nearby your accommodation.
INR 1500, 1.5 hours

4:00 PM

Visit Golden Temple

Explore the breathtaking beauty of the Golden Temple and partake in the spiritual ambiance.
Short walk from the restaurant.
Free, 2 hours

6:30 PM

Wagah Border Ceremony

Experience the nightly Wagah Border Ceremony, a vibrant display of patriotism.
Private vehicle to the border.
INR 2000, 2.5 hours

9:00 PM

Dinner at Hotel

End your journey with a wonderful dinner at your hotel.
Dining arranged at your accommodation.
INR 2000, 1.5 hours
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