Chandigarh to Kasauli: A Scenic One-Day Road Trip

Day 1: Charming Mountain Escape

Kasauli, India on December 7, 2024

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Indian Coffee House

Start your day with a wholesome breakfast at the iconic Indian Coffee House in Chandigarh, famous for its classic South Indian dishes and strong coffee.
Head towards the local highway connecting Chandigarh to Kasauli.
INR 500, 1 hour

9:00 AM

Drive to Kasauli

Enjoy a leisurely drive among the scenic hills as you transition from the bustling city of Chandigarh to the serene landscape of Kasauli.
Take NH5 towards Kasauli, keeping an eye on the beautiful vistas along the way.
N/A, 1.5 hours

10:30 AM

Explore the Christ Church

Visit the historical Christ Church, a charming 19th-century Anglican church, known for its beautiful stained glass windows and tranquil atmosphere.
A short 10-minute drive or a 15-minute walk from the main market of Kasauli.
FREE, 1 hour

11:30 AM

Walk at the Gilbert Trail

Take a scenic and refreshing walk along the Gilbert Trail, enjoying the breathtaking views and serene surroundings of the pine forest.
Begin at the Christ Church and follow the clearly marked trail signs.
FREE, 1.5 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at The Hotel Kasauli Regency

Savor a delicious lunch at The Hotel Kasauli Regency where you can enjoy local Himachali cuisine along with some stunning views.
Just a 10-minute drive from the Gilbert Trail.
INR 800, 1.5 hours

2:30 PM

Visit the Kasauli Brewery

Discover the historic Kasauli Brewery, one of the oldest distilleries in India, and learn about its rich heritage and the process of making fine spirits.
A short 15-minute drive from the hotel.
INR 300, 1 hour

3:30 PM

Relax at Sunset Point

Spend the late afternoon at Sunset Point, known for its breathtaking views of the sunset over the hills, perfect for photography.
Drive to the nearby Sunset Point, approximately 20 minutes away.
FREE, 1 hour

4:30 PM

Stroll through Mall Road

Take a leisurely stroll down Mall Road, enjoying the quaint shops, beautiful architecture, and the lively atmosphere of Kasauli.
Walk along Mall Road which is easily accessible.
FREE, 1 hour

5:30 PM

Dinner at The Hilltop

End your day with a delightful dinner at The Hilltop, offering multi-cuisine options with fantastic views of the surrounding valleys.
A short 5-minute drive from Mall Road.
INR 1200, 1.5 hours

7:00 PM

Drive back to Chandigarh

Head back to Chandigarh, reminiscing about the day's adventures among the serene hills of Kasauli.
Follow the same route back to Chandigarh.
N/A, 2 hours
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