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Explore Himachal Pradesh and Jammu Kashmir: 14-Day Itinerary

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Day 1: Arrival in Chandigarh

Chandigarh, India

2:30PM

Lunch at Indian Coffee House

Satisfy your hunger with a light lunch at the famous Indian Coffee House.
Located in Sector 17, easily accessible.
INR300, 1 hour

4:00PM

Visit Rock Garden

Explore the unique and artistic Rock Garden, filled with sculptures made from industrial and urban waste.
A short taxi ride from Indian Coffee House.
INR30, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Evening walk at Sukhna Lake

Enjoy a peaceful walk around Sukhna Lake as the sun sets, perfect for relaxation.
Close by; accessible by taxi or auto-rickshaw.
Free, 1 hour

7:30PM

Dinner at Pal Dhaba

Taste delicious North Indian dishes at Pal Dhaba, a popular local eatery.
Located in Sector 23.
INR600, 1 hour
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Day 2: Travel to Dharamshala

Dharamshala, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a hearty breakfast before setting off on your journey.
Included with your accommodation.
Included, 1 hour

9:00AM

Bus to Dharamshala

Catch a bus from Chandigarh to Dharamshala to begin your adventure.
Bus services are available from ISBT Chandigarh.
INR600, 8-10 hours

5:30PM

Check-in at Hotel

Settle into your hotel in Dharamshala and get ready for the evening.
Choose a hotel in Mcleodganj.
Varies, 1 hour

6:30PM

Dinner at Joyful Restaurant

Relish local Tibetan cuisine and North Indian specials at Joyful Restaurant.
Located in Mcleodganj.
INR600, 1 hour
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Day 3: Bir Billing Adventure

Bir, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Native Restaurant

Savor local Himachali dishes while enjoying the morning ambiance.
Situated in Mcleodganj.
INR400, 1 hour

9:30AM

Travel to Bir Billing

Take a local bus to Bir Billing, known for its paragliding opportunities.
Buses available from the Dharamshala bus stand.
INR100, 1 hour

10:30AM

Paragliding Experience

Experience the thrill of paragliding, soaring high above the mountains.
Book in advance with local operators for convenience.
INR3500, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Khaana Nirvana

Enjoy a satisfying meal at Khaana Nirvana, celebrated for its healthy choices.
Located in Bir Village.
INR400, 1 hour

2:30PM

Explore the Bir Monastery

Visit the serene Bir Monastery, a quiet place to reflect and meditate.
A 10-minute walk from the village center.
Free, 2 hours

5:00PM

Return to Bir

Stroll back to your accommodation and enjoy the tranquil village atmosphere.
Walk back to your hotel.
Free, 1 hour

6:30PM

Dinner at Avocado Café

Indulge in organic meals and desserts at the charming Avocado Café.
Close to the local market.
INR600, 1 hour
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Day 4: Scenic Journey to Manali

Manali, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Himachal Juice Bar

Start your day with fresh juices and healthy bowls at the Himachal Juice Bar.
Located in Bir.
INR200, 1 hour

9:00AM

Bus to Manali

Take a local bus to Manali amidst the beautiful hills.
Local bus station in Bir.
INR600, 6-7 hours

3:00PM

Lunch at The Corner House

Taste the famous Himachali specialty at The Corner House, a local favorite.
Centrally located in Manali.
INR500, 1 hour

4:30PM

Visit Hadimba Temple

Explore the beautiful Hadimba Temple located amidst cedar trees.
Easily accessible via local transport.
INR20, 1 hour

6:00PM

Evening on Mall Road

Experience the buzzing atmosphere of Mall Road, with shopping and cafes.
Close to your accommodation.
Free, 1 hour

7:30PM

Dinner at Chopsticks

Enjoy a mix of Indian and Tibetan food at the trendy Chopsticks restaurant.
Located on Mall Road.
INR600, 1 hour
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Day 5: Adventure at Rohtang Pass

Rohtang Pass, India

7:00AM

Breakfast at Café 1947

Grab breakfast at Café 1947, known for its riverside views.
In Manali, close to the river.
INR300, 1 hour

8:00AM

Trip to Rohtang Pass

Journey to Rohtang Pass, renowned for its breathtaking vistas.
Hire a private taxi; check weather conditions beforehand.
INR3500, 8 hours

4:00PM

Lunch at Local Dhaba

Enjoy a traditional meal at a roadside dhaba along the way.
Various dhabas available on route.
INR400, 1 hour

5:00PM

Return to Manali

Return back to Manali, enjoying the striking views.
Same taxi service back.
Included, 2 hours

7:30PM

Dinner at Onestone

Savor delightful dishes at Onestone that is known for its lively ambiance.
In the heart of Manali.
INR600, 1 hour
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Day 6: Solang Valley Excursion

Solang Valley, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at The Lazy Dog

Treat yourself to breakfast with splendid valley views.
Near your hotel in Manali.
INR350, 1 hour

9:30AM

Travel to Solang Valley

Head to Solang Valley, an adventure hub with skiing and paragliding.
Local bus or taxi from Manali.
INR300, 1 hour

10:30AM

Skiing in Solang

Experience thrilling skiing or snowboarding in Solang Valley.
Rentals are available on-site.
INR2000, 3 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at Solang Valley Resort

Refuel with lunch while enjoying the stunning surroundings.
Within Solang Valley.
INR600, 1 hour

3:30PM

Return to Manali

Travel back to Manali and enjoy the evening at leisure.
Local bus or taxi back.
INR300, 1 hour

5:00PM

Explore Vashisht Village

Visit Vashisht for its famous hot springs and beautiful village.
Take a local bus or shared taxi.
INR100, 2 hours

7:30PM

Dinner at The Old Man's Kitchen

Relish international cuisine amidst the welcoming atmosphere of The Old Man's Kitchen.
Located in Manali.
INR600, 1 hour
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Day 7: Kullu Visit

Kullu, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Nisha's

Enjoy a traditional breakfast at Nisha’s café in Manali.
Located nearby.
INR300, 1 hour

9:30AM

Bus to Kullu

Travel to Kullu by local bus to explore the beautiful valley.
At local bus station in Manali.
INR200, 1 hour

10:30AM

Visit Kullu Valley

Discover the natural beauty of Kullu Valley, filled with lush greenery and mountains.
Easily accessible by local transport.
Free, 2 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Raju's

Dig into authentic Himachali cuisine at Raju’s restaurant, popular with locals.
Central location in Kullu.
INR500, 1 hour

2:00PM

Explore the Kullu Dussehra Museum

Understand Kullu's rich culture through exhibits at the Dussehra Museum.
Close to the town center.
INR100, 1 hour

4:00PM

Return to Manali

Head back to Manali and relax for the evening.
Same bus service back.
INR200, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at The Johnson Lodge

Indulge in fine dining at The Johnson Lodge with their fusion menu.
Located on Mall Road.
INR800, 1 hour
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Day 8: Explore Shimla

Shimla, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Café Simla Times

Delight in a sumptuous breakfast with views of the hills.
Easily reachable from your hotel.
INR400, 1 hour

9:30AM

Travel to Shimla

Board a local bus to Shimla, known for its colonial architecture and pleasant climate.
At the local bus station in Manali.
INR500, 7 hours

5:30PM

Check-in at Hotel

Check into your hotel and freshen up for the evening.
Choose a hotel in the Mall Road area.
Varies, 1 hour

6:30PM

Evening Stroll on Mall Road

Explore the vibrant atmosphere of Mall Road while shopping and enjoying the sights.
Close to your accommodation.
Free, 1 hour

8:00PM

Dinner at The Indian Coffee House

Dine at this iconic establishment known for its classic menu and cozy ambiance.
Located on Mall Road.
INR500, 1 hour
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Day 9: Narkanda Adventure

Narkanda, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at The Ashiana Restaurant

Indulge in authentic Himachali-style breakfast at The Ashiana.
Located near your hotel.
INR400, 1 hour

9:30AM

Travel to Narkanda

Take a bus to Narkanda, a serene town surrounded by apple orchards.
Local bus station in Shimla.
INR300, 2 hours

11:30AM

Skiing or Snow Activities

Try winter sports or simply enjoy the snow at Narkanda.
Rental services and guides available locally.
INR1500, 3 hours

3:00PM

Lunch at Hatu Peak Restaurant

Rejuvenate with lunch while soaking in panoramic views.
Located near Hatu Peak.
INR600, 1 hour

4:30PM

Explore Narkanda

Wander around Narkanda visiting local attractions and enjoying nature.
Walking tour through local areas.
Free, 2 hours

6:30PM

Return to Shimla

Head back to Shimla to relax for the evening.
Local bus back to Shimla.
INR300, 2 hours

8:30PM

Dinner at Baljees Restaurant

Conclude your day with a hearty Indian meal at Baljees.
In Shimla, very accessible.
INR500, 1 hour
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Day 10: Kufri Wonderland

Kufri, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Café Sol

Start your day with a delightful breakfast overlooking lush forests.
Close to your hotel.
INR400, 1 hour

9:30AM

Travel to Kufri

Head to Kufri, famed for its picturesque landscapes and winter activities.
Local bus or taxi from Shimla.
INR200, 1 hour

10:30AM

Activities in Kufri

Engage in snow activities such as horse riding and sledding.
Rental and guiding services available on-site.
INR1500, 3 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at the Tourist Guest House

Enjoy a simple lunch at the Tourist Guest House café.
In the Kufri area.
INR500, 1 hour

3:00PM

Visit Himalayan Nature Park

Explore diverse flora and fauna at the Himalayan Nature Park.
Easily accessible on foot.
INR20, 1 hour

5:00PM

Return to Shimla

Rest and refresh back at your accommodation.
Local bus back to Shimla.
INR200, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at The Royal Kitchen

Savor delectable Punjabi dishes at The Royal Kitchen.
Located in Shimla, near the mall.
INR600, 1 hour
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Day 11: Journey to Jammu

Jammu, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Baker's Café

Start your day with pastries and freshly brewed coffee at Baker's Café.
Centrally located in Shimla.
INR400, 1 hour

9:30AM

Travel to Jammu

Catch a local bus to Jammu, known for its temples and rich history.
Available from Shimla’s bus station.
INR800, 6 hours

3:30PM

Check-in at Hotel

Settle into your hotel and rest for the evening.
Choose a hotel in central Jammu.
Varies, 1 hour

5:00PM

Visit Raghunath Temple

Experience divine energy at the colorful Raghunath Temple.
Close to the city center.
Free, 1 hour

6:30PM

Evening Stroll at Ranbireshwar Temple

Enjoy a peaceful evening stroll around the serene Ranbireshwar Temple complex.
Nearby Raghunath Temple.
Free, 1 hour

8:00PM

Dinner at Pahalwan Dhaba

Savor local delicacies at Pahalwan Dhaba, famous for its thalis.
Central to the city.
INR500, 1 hour
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Day 12: Explore Srinagar

Srinagar, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy breakfast at your hotel before setting out to explore the beautiful landscapes.
Included with your accommodation.
Included, 1 hour

9:30AM

Travel to Srinagar

Take an early bus to Srinagar, the summer capital of Jammu and Kashmir.
Local bus station in Jammu.
INR800, 6 hours

3:30PM

Check-in at Houseboat

Experience a unique stay at a houseboat on picturesque Dal Lake.
Various options available on Dal Lake.
Varies, 1 hour

5:00PM

Shikara Ride on Dal Lake

Enjoy a serene Shikara ride on the lake surrounded by stunning views.
Shikara rental available from your houseboat.
INR600, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Restaurant on Houseboat

Indulge in traditional Kashmiri cuisine at your houseboat amidst nature.
Dinner served at your houseboat.
INR800, 1 hour
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Day 13: Gulmarg Day Trip

Gulmarg, India

7:30AM

Breakfast on Houseboat

Start your day with breakfast served amidst the stunning surroundings of Dal Lake.
Included with your stay.
Included, 1 hour

9:00AM

Travel to Gulmarg

Take a local taxi or shared van to Gulmarg, famous for skiing and breathtaking landscapes.
Available near your houseboat.
INR1200, 2 hours

11:00AM

Gulmarg Gondola Ride

Experience the thrilling Gulmarg Gondola, one of the highest cable cars in the world.
Tickets available on-site.
INR1500, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Mountain Restaurant

Enjoy a meal at a restaurant offering spectacular views of the snow-clad peaks.
Located on-site in Gulmarg.
INR800, 1 hour

2:30PM

Skiing or Snow Activities

Engage in thrilling snow activities like skiing or snowboarding.
Available rental services on-site.
INR2000, 3 hours

6:00PM

Return to Srinagar

Head back to Srinagar after a thrilling day in the snow.
Local taxi back.
INR1200, 2 hours

8:30PM

Dinner at Houseboat

Relax with another enjoyable meal at your houseboat.
Dinner served at your houseboat.
INR800, 1 hour
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Day 14: Pahalgam Day Trip

Pahalgam, India

7:30AM

Breakfast on Houseboat

Enjoy your final breakfast on your houseboat, soaking up the magnificent views of Dal Lake.
Included with your stay.
Included, 1 hour

9:00AM

Travel to Pahalgam

Take a bus or share a taxi to Pahalgam, a stunning town with breathtaking landscapes.
Available through local transport services.
INR1000, 3 hours

12:00PM

Explore Betaab Valley

Stroll or picnic in Betaab Valley, surrounded by natural beauty.
Accessible via local taxis.
Free, 2 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at Local Dhaba

Enjoy a simple meal at a local dhaba serving authentic Kashmiri food.
Several dhabas are available near Betaab Valley.
INR500, 1 hour

3:30PM

Visit Aru Valley

Experience the scenic beauty of Aru Valley, perfect for nature walks.
Local taxis can take you to the location.
Free, 2 hours

5:30PM

Return to Srinagar

Travel back to Srinagar and prepare for your departure.
Local transport services will be available.
INR1000, 3 hours

9:00PM

Final Dinner at Houseboat

Conclude your trip with a final dinner, reminiscing the beautiful moments spent in Kashmir.
Dinner served at your houseboat.
INR800, 1 hour
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