5-Day Family Friendly Relaxation Itinerary in Shimla

Day 1: Arriving in Shimla

Shimla, India

10:00 AM

Check-in at the Hotel

Settle into your family-friendly hotel, with a spacious and comfortable environment for all.
Private taxi from the station to the hotel.
INR 2000, 1 hour

12:00 PM

Lunch at The Indian Coffee House

Enjoy a delicious family meal featuring Indian classics in a cozy ambiance.
Short walk from the hotel.
INR 1500, 1.5 hours

2:00 PM

Walk Along Mall Road

Stroll along the famous Mall Road, enjoying the fresh air and beautiful mountain views, perfect for family photos.
Walking distance from The Indian Coffee House.
Free, 2 hours

4:00 PM

Visit the Shimla Christ Church

Explore the stunning architecture of this historic church while reflecting on its rich history.
10-minute walk from the Mall Road.
Free, 1 hour

6:00 PM

Dinner at The Devicos Restaurant

Savor a family-friendly dinner with a wide variety of cuisines suited for all age groups.
Easy taxi ride from the church.
INR 2000, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Explore Local Attractions

Shimla, India

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Start your day with a hearty breakfast prepared fresh for your family.
On-site at the hotel.
INR 800, 1 hour

9:00 AM

Visit The Ridge

Take in the panoramic views and some family fun through local shopping and sights.
Short walk from the hotel.
Free, 1.5 hours

11:00 AM

Explore Jakhoo Temple

Family-friendly visit to this monkey temple providing breathtaking views and religious insights.
Taxi to Jakhoo Hill.
Free, 2 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at Café Simla Times

Enjoy a refreshing lunch featuring café-style snacks and local delicacies.
Return taxi to The Ridge area.
INR 1200, 1.5 hours

3:00 PM

Visit the Viceregal Lodge

Explore this historic site with its beautiful gardens, a perfect spot for a family picnic.
Taxi to Viceregal Lodge.
INR 400 for entry, 2 hours

5:00 PM

Relax at Lakkar Bazaar

Allow the family to shop for beautiful wooden crafts and souvenirs.
Walk from Viceregal Lodge.
Variable, 2 hours

7:30 PM

Dinner at Himachali Rasoi

Indulge in authentic local cuisine that offers something for everyone in the family.
Taxi to restaurant.
INR 1500, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Adventure and Relaxation

Shimla, India

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy another delightful breakfast along with the beautiful views of the mountains.
On-site at the hotel.
INR 800, 1 hour

9:00 AM

Day Trip to Kufri

Visiting this nearby hill station offers fun outdoor activities like horse riding and local sightseeing.
Taxi to Kufri (16 km away).
INR 2000 round trip, 2 hours (4 hours round trip)

1:00 PM

Lunch at a Local Dhaba in Kufri

Sample local flavors at a small family-friendly eatery serving comfort food.
Walking from the Kufri attractions.
INR 800, 1 hour

2:30 PM

Explore Kufri Fun World

Enjoy thrilling amusement activities and games, ensuring a great time for the whole family.
Short walk from lunch.
INR 800 per person, 3 hours

6:00 PM

Return to Shimla

Head back to your hotel and relax after an adventurous day.
Taxi back to Shimla.
Included in earlier taxi fare., 1 hour

7:30 PM

Dinner at 45 The Retreat

Indulge in a family dinner overlooking the scenic views of the hills.
Taxi to the restaurant.
INR 2000, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Nature Exploration

Kufri, India

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Refuel with a delightful breakfast before heading out for another day of exploration.
On-site at the hotel.
INR 800, 1 hour

9:00 AM

Nature Walk in Mashobra

Embark on a beautiful family nature walk amidst the tall deodar trees and fresh air.
Taxi to Mashobra (12 km).
INR 1000 round trip, 2 hours (4 hours round trip)

1:00 PM

Lunch at Picnic Spot

Pack lunch from your hotel to enjoy a scenic picnic surrounded by nature.
In nature; brought from hotel.
INR 1000 (cost for packed meals), 1.5 hours

2:30 PM

Visit the Strawberry Farm

Engage your kids at the fun-filled strawberry picking activity – a delightful experience!
Taxi from picnic spot.
INR 500, 2 hours

5:00 PM

Return to Shimla

Travel back to Shimla after a fantastic day in the lush green hills.
Taxi back to Shimla.
Included in earlier taxi fare., 30 minutes

6:00 PM

Evening Tea at Cafe The Oberoi Cecil

Relax with tea and snacks while enjoying the luxurious atmosphere.
Taxi to the café.
INR 2000, 1 hour

7:30 PM

Dinner at Sagar Ratna

Experience a delightful dinner of North Indian vegetarian specialties suitable for families.
Taxi to the restaurant.
INR 1500, 1.5 hours
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Day 5: Relax and Departure

Shimla, India

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a final breakfast with the family while reminiscing about the trip.
On-site at the hotel.
INR 800, 1 hour

9:00 AM

Visit the Himalayan Bird Park

A delightful experience where the family can observe beautiful bird species in their natural habitat.
Taxi to the park.
INR 400 for entry, 1.5 hours

11:00 AM

Souvenir Shopping at Lakkar Bazaar

Last-minute shopping for wooden crafts and special gifts to remember your Shimla visit.
Taxi to Lakkar Bazaar.
Variable, 2 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at Aunty's Cafe

Comfort food with a homely ambiance provides a fitting meal before departing.
Short walk in the Bazaar.
INR 1200, 1.5 hours

3:00 PM

Check-out from Hotel

Bid farewell to Shimla and check out from your hotel with memories to cherish.
Taxi to the station/airport.
INR 2000, 1 hour
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