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Family-Friendly Adventure in Himachal Pradesh, India

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Day 1: Welcome to Shimla

Shimla, India on January 2, 2025

10:00AM

Explore Mall Road

Starting your adventure, enjoy a stroll along Shimla's iconic Mall Road, soaking in the charming colonial architecture and vibrant atmosphere.
Walk along Mall Road, stopping at shops and cafes.
INR0, 2 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Cafe Simla Times

Savor delicious Italian and Indian cuisine amidst breathtaking views of the Shimla hills.
Located on the Mall Road, just a short walk.
INR1000, 1.5 hours

2:30PM

Visit Jakhoo Temple

Climb the hill to Jakhoo Temple, famous for its large Hanuman statue and panoramic views of the city.
A 30-minute steep walk or a short taxi ride.
INR0, 2 hours

5:00PM

Evening at The Ridge

Leisure time at The Ridge to enjoy the view and local atmosphere, ideal for some family photos.
A few minutes walk from Jakhoo Temple.
INR0, 1 hour

6:30PM

Dinner at Himachali Rasoi

Experience authentic Himachali cuisine featuring local flavors and dishes in a cozy setting.
Just a short taxi ride from The Ridge.
INR900, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Adventure in Kufri

Kufri, India on January 3, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at The Devicos

Enjoy a hearty breakfast with stunning views of the mountains before heading to Kufri.
Short drive from your Shimla hotel.
INR700, 1 hour

9:30AM

Kufri Fun World

Spend a day filled with enjoyment at Kufri Fun World, a great amusement park for families.
20-minute drive from Shimla.
INR1200, 4 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at The Apple Blossom

Refuel with a delicious lunch featuring local Himachali and North Indian dishes.
Located near Kufri Fun World.
INR900, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Horse Riding in Kufri

Take a relaxing horse ride through the scenic landscape, perfect for families looking for adventure.
Available near the amusement park.
INR500, 2 hours

5:30PM

Return to Shimla

Wind down the day and head back to Shimla for some evening relaxation at your hotel.
Drive back to your Shimla hotel.
INR500, 1 hour

7:30PM

Dinner at Cafe Simla Times

Enjoy a second visit at the lively Cafe Simla Times for dinner to reminisce the day's adventures.
Walk from your hotel.
INR1000, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: En Route to Manali

Manali, India on January 4, 2025

7:30AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Start your journey with a hearty hotel breakfast, prepping for the scenic drive to Manali.
At your Shimla hotel.
INR500, 1 hour

9:00AM

Check Out and Depart

Check out from your hotel and start your journey to Manali, known for its stunning landscapes.
Drive from Shimla to Manali.
INR2500, 8 hours

5:00PM

Arrive and Settle at Hotel

Check into your hotel in Manali and relax before the evening activities.
At your Manali hotel.
INR0, 1 hour

6:30PM

Dinner at The Johnson Lodge

Enjoy a warm dinner at The Johnson Lodge, known for its cozy atmosphere and varied menu.
Located nearby your hotel.
INR1200, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Adventure at Solang Valley

Solang Valley, India on January 5, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Fuel up with breakfast at your hotel before heading out for a day of adventure.
At your Manali hotel.
INR500, 1 hour

9:30AM

Day Trip to Solang Valley

Head out for a fun filled day in Solang Valley with activities like skiing and paragliding available.
Take a cab from Manali to Solang Valley, approximately 14 km.
INR2000 (activities extra), 6 hours

3:30PM

Lunch at Solang Valley Resort

Enjoy a delicious lunch with mountain views in Solang Valley.
Located at the valley's main area.
INR800, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Return to Manali

Head back to Manali, where you can relax at your hotel or explore the local market.
Drive back from Solang Valley to Manali.
INR500, 1 hour

7:30PM

Dinner at Manali’s Corner House

Dine at Corner House, offering a mix of North Indian and Italian dishes.
Within walking distance from your hotel.
INR1000, 1.5 hours
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Day 5: Excursion to Rohtang Pass

Rohtang Pass, India on January 6, 2025

6:30AM

Early Breakfast at Hotel

Get an early start with breakfast provided by your hotel as you prepare for the adventure.
At your Manali hotel.
INR500, 1 hour

8:00AM

Visit Rohtang Pass

Embark on an unforgettable journey to Rohtang Pass, enjoying the snow-covered landscape and scenic views.
Take a cab or arrange a taxi from Manali.
INR3000, 8 hours

12:30PM

Packed Lunch on the Go

Enjoy a packed lunch amidst the stunning natural beauty of Rohtang Pass, creating cherished memories.
Carry a packed meal from the hotel.
INR400 (packed food), 1 hour

4:30PM

Return to Manali

Drive back to Manali as the sun sets, winding up a day of adventure.
Taxi back to your hotel.
INR500, 1 hour

7:30PM

Dinner at The Lost Tribe

Savor local flavors and seasonal dishes as you gather for dinner at this popular eatery.
A few minutes' walk from your hotel.
INR1200, 1.5 hours
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Day 6: Culture in Dharamshala

Dharamshala, India on January 7, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Indulge in a cozy breakfast at your Manali hotel before departing for Dharamshala.
At your hotel.
INR500, 1 hour

9:30AM

Check Out and Depart for Dharamshala

Embark on your journey to Dharamshala, home of the Dalai Lama.
Drive from Manali to Dharamshala.
INR2500, 7 hours

5:00PM

Check In at Dharamshala

Settle in at your hotel and prepare for evening exploration.
At your Dharamshala hotel.
INR0, 1 hour

6:30PM

Dinner at Norling Restaurant

Delight in Tibetan cuisine at Norling, known for its momos and fried rice.
Walk from your hotel.
INR800, 1.5 hours
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