4-Day Adventure Nature Itinerary in Shimla

Day 1: Exploring Shimla

Shimla, India

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Wake and Bake Cafe

Start your day with some delicious pancakes and fresh coffee at this cozy cafe in the heart of Shimla.
Located near Mall Road, easily accessible.
INR 300, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Visit The Ridge

Stroll along The Ridge, the beautiful open space in Shimla offering breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains.
Walk to The Ridge from the cafe, about 15 minutes.
Free, 1 hour

11:00 AM

Explore Jakhoo Temple

Hike to Jakhoo Temple, dedicated to Hanuman, and enjoy the panoramic views of the city.
A steep trek from The Ridge, takes about 30 minutes.
Free, 2 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at Indian Coffee House

Experience a nostalgic vibe with a typical Indian thali and refreshing filter coffee.
Head back down towards Mall Road, about 20 minutes.
INR 400, 1 hour

3:00 PM

Visit Shimla Mall Road

Enjoy a leisurely walk through Mall Road, exploring shops and observing the beautiful colonial architecture.
Stroll along the road starting from Indian Coffee House, easy access.
Free, 2 hours

5:30 PM

Sunset at Scandal Point

Catch a mesmerizing sunset at Scandal Point, an iconic spot perfect for photography.
Just a short walk from Mall Road.
Free, 1 hour

7:00 PM

Dinner at The Ashiana & Goody Restaurant

Savor some local Himachali cuisine with a variety of dishes, all while enjoying the warm ambiance.
Located near the Mall Road.
INR 600, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Adventure in Kufri

Kufri, India

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Hotel Combermere

Indulge in a hearty buffet breakfast that includes local delicacies before heading to Kufri.
Located close to The Ridge, just a short walk.
INR 700, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Travel to Kufri

Take a taxi to Kufri, a small hill station known for its adventure activities.
Taxi ride of about 30 minutes.
INR 600, 30 minutes

10:00 AM

Adventure Park Kufri

Engage in fun-filled activities like mountain biking, roller skating and zip-lining at the Adventure Park.
Located in Kufri, entry ticket required.
INR 800, 3 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at The White Castle

Enjoy a relaxing lunch with stunning views of the mountains while trying some continental dishes.
Just a short walk from the adventure park.
INR 500, 1 hour

2:30 PM

Horse Riding to Mahasu Peak

Take a guided horse ride to Mahasu Peak, the highest point in Kufri, offering panoramic views.
Available at the adventure park.
INR 1000, 2 hours

5:00 PM

Visit Himalayan Nature Park

Explore the local flora and fauna at this beautiful park, where you can see vibrant wildlife.
A short ride from Mahasu Peak.
INR 100, 1.5 hours

6:30 PM

Dinner at The Flynns

Treat yourself to an exquisite meal featuring both Indian and continental dishes.
Easily accessible from the nature park.
INR 700, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Chail Nature Escape

Chail, India

8:00 AM

Breakfast at your hotel

Start with a wholesome breakfast buffet to prepare for the day ahead.
Enjoy breakfast at your accommodation before departure.
INR 500, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Travel to Chail

Embark on a scenic 1-hour drive to Chail, famous for its breathtaking landscapes.
Hire a taxi for convenience.
INR 800, 1 hour

10:30 AM

Visit Chail Palace

Explore the majestic Chail Palace, surrounded by lush greenery and hills, an architectural beauty.
Located in Chail, easily accessible.
INR 100, 1.5 hours

12:00 PM

Nature Walk around the Palace

Take a nature stroll in the palace grounds to enjoy the serenity and stunning views.
Walking paths starting from the palace.
Free, 1 hour

1:00 PM

Lunch at Pine Cone

Enjoy a delightful selection of local Himachali dishes with a beautiful view.
Near Chail Palace.
INR 600, 1 hour

3:00 PM

Hiking in Chail Wildlife Sanctuary

Immerse yourself in a guided hike through the Chail Wildlife Sanctuary, observing the rich biodiversity.
Start from the entrance of the sanctuary.
INR 200, 2.5 hours

5:30 PM

Visit Chail Cricket Ground

Explore the world’s highest cricket ground, a unique spot of interest with breathtaking views.
A short drive from the sanctuary.
Free, 1 hour

7:00 PM

Dinner at the Chail Palace Hotel

Treat yourself to a gourmet dinner at the restaurant in the Chail Palace Hotel with stunning views.
Located within Chail Palace grounds.
INR 800, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Discovering Mashobra

Mashobra, India

8:00 AM

Breakfast at The Chalets Naldehra

Enjoy a lavish breakfast spread amidst beautiful natural surroundings before heading to Mashobra.
Located outside of Shimla, a bit of travel to reach.
INR 600, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Travel to Mashobra

Proceed to Mashobra, a peaceful retreat just 12 km from Shimla.
Take a taxi for local convenience.
INR 400, 30 minutes

10:00 AM

Visit Mashobra Greens

Explore the tranquil environment at Mashobra Greens, perfect for experiencing nature.
Entry is straightforward from the main road.
INR 500, 1.5 hours

11:30 AM

Nature Walk

Enjoy a serene nature walk to appreciate the rich flora and fauna of the region.
Marked trails starting from the park.
Free, 1.5 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at The Himalayan Village

Savor authentic local cuisine in a traditional setting that showcases the region's culture.
Located within Mashobra precincts.
INR 700, 1 hour

2:30 PM

Explore Sacred Grove

Discover the Sacred Grove, a protected eco-sensitive area filled with a diverse range of plant and animal species.
Short drive from the village.
Free, 1.5 hours

4:00 PM

Visit Hatu Peak

Climb Hatu Peak for a breathtaking view of the surrounding valleys and hills.
Accessible by road; trekking options are available too.
Free, 2 hours

6:30 PM

Dinner at The Wildflower Hall

Enjoy a lavish dinner at this luxury hotel, surrounded by nature, it’s the perfect closure for your trip.
Located just outside Mashobra.
INR 1200, 2 hours
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