5-Day Adventure & Relaxation Itinerary in Shimla and Kandhaghat

Day 1: Explore Shimla

Shimla, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Wake & Bake Cafe

Start your day with delicious pancakes and aromatic coffee at this charming café.
Located in Mall Road, a walkable distance from your hotel.
INR 600, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit the Ridge

Take a beautiful morning stroll along the Ridge, soaking in the panoramic views of the Himalayas.
A short walk from the café.
Free, 1 hour

11:00AM

Explore Christ Church

Marvel at the stunning architecture and serene interiors of one of the oldest churches in North India.
Walking distance from the Ridge.
Free, 30 minutes

12:30PM

Lunch at The Olive Lounge

Enjoy a hearty meal featuring local Himachali cuisine with a Mediterranean twist.
Just a few minutes by car from Christ Church.
INR 1200, 1 hour

2:00PM

Visit Jakhoo Temple

Take a short hike to Jakhoo Hill and visit the famous temple, complete with giant monkey statues.
Accessible by taxi or a steep hike.
Free, 2 hours

4:30PM

Evening at Mall Road

Explore local shops and enjoy the vibrant atmosphere, perfect for souvenir shopping.
Directly from Jakhoo Temple.
Free (Shopping Extra), 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Baljee’s

Experience a delicious fusion of North Indian and continental meals in a cozy environment.
Just a short walk along Mall Road.
INR 900, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Adventure in Naldhera

Naldhera, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Club Mahindra

Indulge in a buffet spread at the resort's restaurant, featuring local and continental dishes.
Located in the resort; simply head to the dining area.
INR 500, 1 hour

9:30AM

Golfing at Naldhera Golf Course

Enjoy a round of golf in one of India's oldest golf courses surrounded by picturesque hills.
2 km drive from the resort.
INR 3000 (for golf fees), 3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at The Naldhera Inn

After golfing, relax with a casual meal, enjoying beautiful views.
Located close to the golf course.
INR 700, 1 hour

2:30PM

Nature Walk

Embark on a rejuvenating nature walk to explore the lush greenery and beautiful landscapes around Naldhera.
Begin at the resort’s entrance.
Free, 2 hours

5:00PM

Relax at Club Mahindra

Unwind by the pool or enjoy spa services available at the resort.
Directly at the resort.
Varies (INR 2000 for spa treatment), 2 hours

7:30PM

Dinner at Club Mahindra

Enjoy a delightful meal at the resort featuring local Himachali delicacies.
Dinner served at the resort's restaurant.
INR 1200, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Cultural Experience in Kandhaghat

Kandhaghat, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Club Mahindra Naldhera

Enjoy an energizing breakfast before checking out.
At Club Mahindra before departure.
INR 500, 1 hour

9:00AM

Check-out & Travel to Kandhaghat

Enjoy a scenic drive that takes you through picturesque landscapes.
Travel by car, approximately 30 km drive.
Free (Fuel Cost), 1 hour

10:30AM

Check-in at Club Mahindra Kandhaghat

Settle in and relax before starting your day's adventures.
Directly at the resort.
Varies by booking, 1 hour

12:00PM

Visit the local market in Kandhaghat

Explore the vibrant local market to experience authentic Himachali culture.
Located near the resort; walkable.
Free (Shopping Extra), 1.5 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at The Pines

Savor a traditional Himachali meal amidst beautiful surroundings.
Within walking distance from the market.
INR 800, 1 hour

3:00PM

Visit a Local Fruit Orchard

Learn about local fruits and enjoy plucking fresh produce with a local farmer.
Arranged by the resort; short drive required.
INR 500, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Club Mahindra

End your day with a hearty dinner featuring a fusion of Himachali and continental flavors.
At the resort's dining area.
INR 900, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Adventure and Relaxation

Kandhaghat, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Club Mahindra

Indulge in a lavish buffet breakfast featuring Indian and international cuisines.
At the resort.
INR 500, 1 hour

9:30AM

Bicycle Ride Through Hills

Experience a guided bicycle tour through the hills and stunning valleys around Kandhaghat.
Arranged by the resort.
INR 700, 3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at the Resort

Refuel with a nutritious meal at your resort post cycling.
At Club Mahindra.
INR 700, 1 hour

2:30PM

Relax by the Pool

Enjoy the serene environment by taking a dip or lounging by the pool.
At the resort.
Free, 2 hours

5:00PM

Nature Trekking

Join an evening trek to witness the majestic sunset over the hills.
Start from the resort; guide provided.
INR 500, 2 hours

7:30PM

Dinner at Club Mahindra

Relish a delightful dinner, featuring local specialties perfect for ending the day.
Return to the dining area at the resort.
INR 1200, 1.5 hours
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Day 5: Departure Day

Kandhaghat, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Club Mahindra

Enjoy your final breakfast amidst the mountains before your departure.
At the resort, do not forget to enjoy the view.
INR 500, 1 hour

9:00AM

Check-out and Travel to Shimla

Enjoy the picturesque drive back to Shimla, soaking in the last views of the mountains.
Directly by car, approximately 25 km.
Free (Fuel Cost), 1 hour

10:30AM

Visit The Mall Road for final shopping

Take some time to shop for souvenirs and experience the local culture one last time.
Located in Shimla’s city center.
Free (Shopping Extra), 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Café Sol

End your culinary trip with fusion dishes and delightful desserts in a cozy ambiance.
A walkable distance from the mall.
INR 1000, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Departure

End your vacation with fond memories and start planning your next adventure.
Travel back home from Shimla.
Free, Varies by location
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