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8-Day Adventure and Relaxation Itinerary in Himachal Pradesh

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Day 1: Travel to Delhi

Bengaluru, India

7:00AM

Flight to Delhi

Catch your morning flight from Bengaluru to Delhi, taking you closer to adventure in Himachal Pradesh.
Check-in 2 hours prior to flight, and a direct flight to Delhi will take approximately 3 hours.
INR 4000, 3 hours

11:00AM

Lunch at Saravana Bhavan

Enjoy a delicious South Indian meal at Saravana Bhavan before continuing your journey.
Enjoy local transportation options like taxis or metro to reach Saravana Bhavan.
INR 800, 1 hour

12:30PM

Travel to Rishikesh

Board a bus to Rishikesh, where the spiritual and adventurous aspects of the Himalayas beckon.
Catch a Himachal Road Transport bus from ISBT Kashmiri Gate to Rishikesh.
INR 600, 6 hours

6:30PM

Explore the Ganga Aarti

Witness the mesmerizing Ganga Aarti on the banks of the Ganges River, a must-experience spiritual event.
Walking distance from your accommodation.
Free, 1 hour
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Day 2: Adventure in Rishikesh

Rishikesh, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Little Buddha Cafe

Savor an organic breakfast with views of the river at Little Buddha Cafe to kickstart your day.
Take a short walk to the café nearby.
INR 500, 1 hour

9:30AM

River Rafting Experience

Gear up for an exhilarating river rafting expedition on the Ganges, with thrilling rapids to conquer.
Join a pre-booked rafting tour that provides transportation to the starting point.
INR 2000, 3 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at The 60’s Café

Refuel at The 60's Café with their eclectic menu and vibrant ambiance.
Located near the Ganges, just a short ride away.
INR 600, 1 hour

3:00PM

Yoga Session

Join a rejuvenating yoga session at a local ashram to unwind after the rafting adventure.
Find an ashram offering yoga classes near the riverbank.
INR 1000, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Chotiwala Restaurant

Enjoy a hearty North Indian dinner at Chotiwala, famous for its diverse menu.
A short walk back to the bustling marketplace.
INR 700, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Travel to Manali

Rishikesh to Manali, India

7:00AM

Breakfast at The Hare Rama Cafe

Indulge in a warm breakfast of parathas and chai before beginning your journey to Manali.
Walking distance to the cafe.
INR 400, 1 hour

8:00AM

Depart for Manali

Embark on the scenic bus ride to Manali, taking in views of the mountains and valleys.
Book your bus through local transport services.
INR 1200, 12 hours

8:00PM

Check into Hotel in Manali

Arrive in Manali and check into your hotel, ready to unwind after the long journey.
Look for accommodation pre-booked in advance.
INR 3000 per night, 1 hour

9:00PM

Dinner at Johnson Lodge

Enjoy dinner at Johnson Lodge with a warm fireplace ambiance, ideal for a cold night.
Located near your hotel.
INR 800, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Explore Manali Adventures

Manali, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at The Corner House

Start with a scrumptious breakfast offering local Himachali dishes.
Just a short walk from your accommodation.
INR 500, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Solang Valley

Begin your adventure with paragliding or zorbing in the stunning Solang Valley, known for its breathtaking views.
Arrange for a taxi to Solang Valley.
INR 2500, 3 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at Solang Valley Café

Relax and enjoy a lunch break at this café with stunning mountain vistas.
Located nearby in Solang Valley.
INR 700, 1 hour

3:00PM

Rohtang Pass Trip

Head to Rohtang Pass for a chilly adventure and beautiful snow views, perfect for pictures.
Travel by taxi or local transport to Rohtang Pass.
INR 3000, 3 hours

7:30PM

Dinner at Drifters Inn

End your day at Drifters Inn, known for lively atmospheres and delicious food.
Taxi from your hotel to the inn.
INR 900, 1.5 hours
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Day 5: Adventure in Manali

Manali, India

7:30AM

Breakfast at The Cafe 1947

Savor a delightful breakfast along the riverside with freshly brewed coffee.
Short walk from your hotel.
INR 600, 1 hour

9:00AM

Explore Hadimba Temple

Visit the ancient Hadimba Temple surrounded by cedar forests for a spiritual experience.
A short taxi ride from your hotel.
Free, 1 hour

10:30AM

Mountain Biking Trip

Rent a mountain bike and enjoy biking through the beautiful trails around Manali.
Rental shops available near the Hadimba Temple.
INR 1500, 3 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at Cafe Manali

Head over to Café Manali, known for its laid-back vibe and delicious dishes.
Café is nearby and accessible via taxi.
INR 700, 1 hour

3:30PM

Visit Mall Road

Stroll around Mall Road for shopping local handicrafts and enjoying street food.
Walkable distance from your hotel.
Free, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at The Sagar Ratna

Indulge in a delightful South Indian dinner at The Sagar Ratna after a day of exploration.
Short taxi ride back.
INR 800, 1.5 hours
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Day 6: Travel to Sissu and Billing

Sissu and Billing, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Have breakfast at your hotel before setting off for Sissu.
Included in hotel stay.
INR 0, 1 hour

9:30AM

Head to Sissu

Travel to the picturesque village of Sissu, renowned for its stunning landscapes.
Arrange a taxi for easy transportation.
INR 1500, 2 hours

11:30AM

Explore Sissu Waterfall

Hike to the breathtaking Sissu Waterfall for some amazing photos and relaxation.
Follow guided trails from Sissu village.
Free, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch in Sissu

Enjoy a simple yet hearty lunch at a local roadside dhaba.
Various options available throughout Sissu.
INR 500, 1 hour

2:00PM

Travel to Billing

Continue to Billing, the paragliding haven known for its stunning views.
Arrange transport from Sissu to Billing.
INR 1000, 1 hour

3:00PM

Paragliding in Billing

Experience the thrill of paragliding with experienced instructors, offering unparalleled mountain vistas.
Local guide services provide the activity.
INR 3500, 2 hours

6:00PM

Check into Hotel in Billing

Settle into your hotel and relax after an exhilarating day.
Accommodation arranged in advance.
INR 2500 per night, 1 hour

7:30PM

Dinner at Billing Hotel

Enjoy a cozy dinner at your hotel, perfect to unwind and reflect on the day.
Dining option available at the hotel.
INR 800, 1 hour
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Day 7: Relax and Explore Billing

Billing, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Savor a delightful breakfast at your hotel, preparing for another day of exploration.
Included in hotel stay.
INR 0, 1 hour

9:30AM

Nature Walk in Billing

Take a leisurely nature walk in Billing, surrounded by serene mountains and tranquility.
Guided local trails available.
Free, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at a Local Café

Relish lunch at a local café, featuring authentic Himachali dishes.
Cafe options available in Billing.
INR 600, 1 hour

1:30PM

Visit Traditional Villages

Discover nearby traditional villages and interact with locals, experiencing their unique culture.
Organize local transport for village visits.
INR 800, 2 hours

4:00PM

Relax at Hotel

Spend time relaxing at your hotel, enjoying the peaceful surroundings before dinner.
Hotel amenities available.
INR 0, 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Hotel

Enjoy a warm dinner at your hotel, reminiscing about your adventure in Billing.
Dining option available at the hotel.
INR 800, 1 hour
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Day 8: Departure from Himachal Pradesh

Departure from Manali to Delhi

6:00AM

Early Breakfast

Have an early breakfast at your hotel, packing up for departure.
Included in hotel stay.
INR 0, 1 hour

7:00AM

Travel back to Manali

Head back towards Manali for your check-out before beginning the journey towards Delhi.
Taxi arrangements for transportation.
INR 1000, 1.5 hours

8:30AM

Check-out from Hotel

Complete your check-out from the hotel while reminiscing about the invigorating trip.
Make sure to have your belongings ready.
INR 0, 30 minutes

9:00AM

Bus to Delhi

Take a bus from Manali to Delhi to catch your flight back home.
Book bus tickets in advance for convenience.
INR 1200, 12 hours

9:00PM

Flight back to Bengaluru

Conclude your journey with an evening flight from Delhi to Bengaluru, filled with adventure and nature.
Check into your flight 2 hours prior at the airport.
INR 4000, 3 hours
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