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Romantic 14-Day Honeymoon Itinerary in Shimla, Dharamshala & Manali

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Day 1: Arrival in Shimla

Shimla, India

11:00AM

Check-In at Hotel

Arrive at your luxurious hotel, The Oberoi Cecil, and unwind after your journey.
Travel from the airport to the hotel by private transfer, approximately 30 minutes.
INR 8000, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Café Simla Times

Enjoy a delightful lunch featuring local Himachali cuisine amidst stunning views.
Short walk from hotel, about 10 minutes.
INR 1600, 1 hour

3:00PM

Explore Mall Road

Stroll hand in hand down the charming Mall Road, filled with shops and local treats.
Walking distance from café, approximately 5 minutes.
Free, 2 hours

6:00PM

Gaiety Theatre

Catch a local cultural performance or spend some time at this historical building.
Short walk, around 10 minutes.
INR 500, 2 hours

8:00PM

Dinner at 45 The Health Cafe

Dine on innovative dishes focusing on health and wellness while enjoying views of the valley.
Short distance from theatre, about 5 minutes.
INR 2000, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Shimla Sightseeing

Shimla, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Start your day with an expansive buffet breakfast filled with local and continental options.
Within the hotel.
Included, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Jakhoo Temple

Climb to Jakhoo Temple, dedicated to Lord Hanuman, and witness panoramic views of Shimla.
Private car transport takes about 20 minutes.
Free, 1.5 hours

11:30AM

Lakkar Bazaar

Shop for wooden crafts and souvenirs at this vibrant marketplace.
Return by car, about 10 minutes.
Varies, 1 hour

1:00PM

Lunch at Ashiana and Goofa

Enjoy delightful Indian and continental dishes in a cozy setting.
Walk approximately 15 minutes from Lakkar Bazaar.
INR 1200, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Viceregal Lodge

Visit this historical landmark with expansive gardens and an intriguing museum.
Private car ride, about 10 minutes.
INR 150, 2 hours

6:00PM

Sunset at Scandal Point

Watch a breathtaking sunset over the surrounding hills, a perfect romantic moment.
Walk from Viceregal Lodge, about 15 minutes.
Free, 1 hour

8:00PM

Dinner at The Restaurant at The Oberoi

Experience exquisite dining with seasonal dishes and award-winning wines.
Return to the hotel, 20 minutes walking or 5 minutes by car.
INR 3000, 2 hours
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Day 3: Adventure Day in Shimla

Shimla, India

7:30AM

Breakfast at Café Sol

Savor delicious pancakes and fresh fruit juices in a charming café.
Short distance from hotel, about 10 minutes.
INR 1200, 1 hour

9:00AM

Adventure Activities at Kufri

Experience thrilling horse riding or go snow activities if in winter.
Private car drive, approximately 1 hour.
INR 2000, 3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Hotel Wildflower

Enjoy the scenic view and delicious meals overlooking lush green valleys.
Return by car, about 30 minutes.
INR 1500, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Visit Chail Palace

Explore this majestic palace, enjoy its gardens and maybe even spot wildlife.
Private drive takes about 40 minutes.
INR 250, 2 hours

6:00PM

Relax at Hotel

Return to your hotel and take some time to relax and rejuvenate.
Return by car, about 40 minutes.
Free, 1 hour

8:00PM

Dinner at Sita Ram and Sons

Tantalize your taste buds with authentic North Indian cuisine.
Walking distance from hotel, approximately 15 minutes.
INR 1200, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Travel to Dharamshala

Dharamshala, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Savor your last delicious breakfast in Shimla.
Within the hotel.
Included, 1 hour

9:30AM

Leave for Dharamshala

Head out to the beautiful Dharamshala, home to the Tibetan government-in-exile.
Private car, approximately 5 hours drive.
Varies based on vehicle rental., 5 hours

3:00PM

Check-In at The Pavilion

Settle into your cozy hotel, enjoying the modern amenities and great views.
Hotel arrival.
INR 6500, 1 hour

4:00PM

Visit Dalai Lama Temple

Experience serenity at this peaceful temple and its surrounding gardens.
Private car drive, about 10 minutes.
Free, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Explore Mcleodganj Market

Shop for Tibetan handicrafts and souvenirs while wandering the vibrant market.
Walking distance, about 15 minutes.
Varies, 2 hours

8:00PM

Dinner at Tibet Kitchen

Enjoy traditional Tibetan dishes in a cozy atmosphere.
Close to the market, about 5 minutes walk.
INR 1200, 1.5 hours
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Day 5: Dharamshala Exploration

Dharamshala, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at The Pavilion

Enjoy a laid-back breakfast within the comfort of your hotel.
Within the hotel.
Included, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Bhagsunag Waterfall

Hike to this mesmerizing waterfall and enjoy its natural beauty.
Private car for 20 minutes.
Free, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at The German Bakery

Indulge in delicious baked goods and healthy dishes at this popular spot.
Walking distance, about 10 minutes.
INR 1200, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Visit Norbulingka Institute

Explore this excellently crafted institute preserving Tibetan culture.
Private car drive, around 30 minutes.
Free, 2 hours

5:00PM

Visit Kora Circuit

Experience a walking pilgrimage around the sacred temple area.
Private car for about 15 minutes.
Free, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Mandala Cafe

Enjoy Asian and Asian fusion dishes in a lovely garden setting.
Return drive to Mcleodganj, about 15 minutes.
INR 1500, 1.5 hours
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Day 6: Adventure in Dharamshala

Dharamshala, India

7:30AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Start your day with a hearty breakfast at the hotel.
Within the hotel.
Included, 1 hour

9:00AM

Paragliding Adventure

Experience an exhilarating paragliding session, taking off from Billing.
Private car drive to Billing, about 45 minutes.
INR 3000, 3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at The Corner House

Refuel with local flavors at this inviting restaurant.
Return drive to Dharamshala, about 45 minutes.
INR 1200, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Explore Kangra Fort

Discover ancient architecture and breathtaking views at this historic site.
Private car drive, about 30 minutes.
INR 250, 2.5 hours

6:00PM

Relax at Hotel

Spend some leisure time unwinding at the hotel after a day of adventure.
Return drive takes about 30 minutes.
Free, 1 hour

8:00PM

Dinner at Lung Ta Restaurant

Enjoy authentic Tibetan dishes and a cozy atmosphere at this highly rated restaurant.
Walking distance from the hotel, about 15 minutes.
INR 1600, 1.5 hours
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Day 7: Travel to Manali

Manali, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at The Pavilion

Have a filling breakfast at your hotel before moving on to the next destination.
Within the hotel.
Included, 1 hour

9:30AM

Leave for Manali

Set out for the picturesque town of Manali, nestled in the mountains.
Drive approximately 7 hours, scenic route.
Varies based on vehicle rental., 7 hours

4:00PM

Check-In at The Himalayan

Arrive at your luxurious hotel with breathtaking views and modern amenities.
Hotel arrival.
INR 9000, 1 hour

5:00PM

Stroll Along Mall Road

Wander through the vibrant streets of Manali, exploring shops and cafés.
Short walking distance from the hotel.
Free, 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at The Johnson Lodge

Savor international cuisine with a twist in a charming ambiance.
Short distance from Mall Road, about 10 minutes.
INR 2000, 1.5 hours
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Day 8: Sightseeing in Manali

Manali, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a delicious breakfast featuring local and continental dishes.
Within the hotel.
Included, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Hadimba Temple

Explore this ancient temple surrounded by verdant cedar forests and tranquility.
Private car drive, about 15 minutes.
Free, 1.5 hours

11:30AM

Visit Vashisht Hot Springs

Relax in natural hot springs, a blissful experience for both you and your partner.
Private car drive, about 15 minutes.
INR 50, 2 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at The Lazy Dog

Savor international dishes with a spectacular view of the mountains.
Return drive takes about 15 minutes.
INR 1500, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Visit Solang Valley

Indulge in adventure activities like paragliding or zorbing amidst stunning landscapes.
Private car drive for about 30 minutes.
INR 2000, 3 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Johnson Lodge

Enjoy dinner with a diverse menu as you unwind after an adventurous day.
Return drive, may vary, about 30 minutes.
INR 2000, 1.5 hours
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Day 9: Leisure Day in Manali

Manali, India

9:00AM

Late Breakfast at Café 1947

Enjoy a leisurely breakfast with mouthwatering Italian cuisine riverside.
Short distance from hotel, about 10 minutes.
INR 1200, 1.5 hours

11:00AM

Explore Manali Wildlife Sanctuary

Discover the local flora and fauna while enjoying a peaceful nature walk.
Private car drive, about 20 minutes.
INR 100, 2.5 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at The Himalayan

Enjoy lunch at your own hotel’s restaurant with ingredients sourced locally.
Return to main road, about 30 minutes.
INR 2000, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Visit Manu Temple

Explore the serene temple, dedicated to the sage Manu and nestled within the hills.
Private car drive, about 15 minutes.
Free, 1 hour

6:00PM

Relax at Hotel

Take time to relax and enjoy the amenities of your hotel.
Return by car, approximately 15 minutes.
Free, 1 hour

8:00PM

Dinner at The Mall Road

Choose from a variety of local restaurants to enjoy dinner with a cozy ambiance.
Short walk from the hotel.
Varies, 2 hours
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Day 10: Explore Rohtang Pass

Manali, India

7:30AM

Early Breakfast at Hotel

Fuel up for a day of adventure with an early breakfast.
Within the hotel.
Included, 30 minutes

8:00AM

Departure for Rohtang Pass

Set out for an excursion to the stunning Rohtang Pass, a must-visit attraction.
Private car drive, about 1.5 hours.
Permit Required INR 500, 2.5 hours travel

11:00AM

Explore Rohtang Pass

Spend time taking in the breathtaking views and enjoying snow activities.
Enjoy your time exploring the area.
Free, 3 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at Chota Dhaba

Refuel with delicious local delicacies available at roadside dhabas.
Drive back from Rohtang, about 1 hour.
INR 800, 1 hour

4:00PM

Return to Hotel

Relax after a day of adventure before dinner.
Return drive, approximately 1.5 hours.
Free, 1.5 hours

6:30PM

Evening Walk Along Beas River

Enjoy a romantic stroll along the Beas River, hand in hand with your partner.
Short drive or walk from hotel, about 5 minutes.
Free, 1 hour

8:00PM

Dinner at Café Hilltop

Savor a delightful meal while enjoying the ambiance overlooking Manali.
Short taxi ride or drive, about 10 minutes.
INR 1500, 1.5 hours
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Day 11: Relaxation Day in Manali

Manali, India

9:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Take it easy with a leisurely breakfast with mountain views.
Within the hotel.
Included, 1 hour

11:00AM

Spa Treatment at Hotel

Indulge in a soothing couple's spa treatment at your hotel.
Within the hotel.
INR 6500, 2.5 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at Hotel

Enjoy a relaxing lunch with local ingredients in the cozy restaurant at the hotel.
Within the hotel.
Included, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Visit Old Manali

Explore the quaint village filled with cafes, shops, and local charm.
Private car drive, about 15 minutes.
Free, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at The 90's Café

Enjoy relaxed dining with rock music and local flavors.
Walking distance, about 10 minutes.
INR 1200, 1.5 hours
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Day 12: Return to Shimla

Shimla, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Relish your breakfast at the hotel as you prepare to head back to Shimla.
Within the hotel.
Included, 1 hour

9:30AM

Leave for Shimla

Travel back to Shimla, soaking in the scenery on your return journey.
Private car drive, around 7 hours.
Varies based on vehicle rental., 7 hours

4:30PM

Check-In at Hotel

Arrive back and refresh at your hotel of choice in Shimla.
Hotel arrival.
INR 7000, 1 hour

6:00PM

Visit Christ Church

Enjoy peace and a glowing sunset as you visit this historic church near The Mall.
Walking distance from the hotel, about 15 minutes.
Free, 1 hour

8:00PM

Dinner at Baljees

Dine on some traditional North Indian cuisine at this local favorite.
Near The Mall, approximately 10 minutes walking.
INR 1200, 1.5 hours
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Day 13: Leisure Day in Shimla

Shimla, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a relaxed breakfast with a mountain view.
Within the hotel.
Included, 1 hour

10:00AM

Explore Kufri

Take a day trip to visit Kufri for horse riding and scenic views.
Private car drive, about 40 minutes.
INR 2000, 3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Snow King Retreat

Refuel with sumptuous meals while enjoying the nature surrounding you.
Driving distance of 5 minutes from Kufri.
INR 1500, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Visit Fagu

Explore the apple orchards and enjoy the beauty of this quiet hill town.
Short drive to Fagu, around 25 minutes.
Free, 2 hours

6:00PM

Back to Shimla

Return to your hotel and relax to conclude your lovely day.
Private car drive back, about 30 minutes.
Free, 1 hour

8:00PM

Dinner at the Hotel

Indulge in your last dinner in the serene setting of your hotel.
Within the hotel.
INR 2500, 1.5 hours
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Day 14: Departure from Shimla

Shimla, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a final breakfast together, reminiscing about the wonderful moments shared.
Within the hotel.
Included, 1 hour

10:00AM

Check-Out from Hotel

Leave your lovely hotel and complete check-out procedures.
Travel from hotel to the airport by private transfer.
Varies, 1 hour

11:00AM

Departure

Bid farewell to this romantic getaway as you head to the airport for your journey home.
Private transfer to airport.
Varies, 2 hours
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