Enchanting Getaway: Shimla & Kufri Itinerary

Day 1: Exploring Shimla

Shimla, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at The Café Simla Times

Start your day at The Café Simla Times, popular for its scenic views and hearty breakfast options including pancakes and omelettes.
Head to the café located on The Mall Road near Scandal Point.
INR 500, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit the Ridge

Stroll through the Ridge, Shimla's open space with a breathtaking view of the mountains and the iconic Christ Church.
From the café, it’s a short walk down The Mall road to reach the Ridge.
Free, 1 hour

11:00AM

Explore Mall Road

Wander along the bustling Mall Road, shop for local handicrafts, and try some street food like chaat.
Continue along the Mall Road, where shops are plentiful.
INR 1000 (shopping and snacks), 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Indian Coffee House

Enjoy a nostalgic meal at Indian Coffee House, known for its simple yet delicious South Indian cuisine and coffee.
Located near the Mall Road, just a short walk away.
INR 600, 1 hour

2:30PM

Jakhoo Temple Visit

Take a hike (or a taxi) to Jakhoo Temple, dedicated to Lord Hanuman, offering a magnificent view of the city.
Taxi or hike uphill from the city centre to Jakhoo Hill.
Free, 2 hours

5:00PM

Evening Tea at Lakkar Bazaar

Make your way to Lakkar Bazaar for some evening tea and light snacks while browsing through wooden crafts and souvenirs.
A quick taxi ride or a pleasant walk back to the Bazaar.
INR 400, 1 hour

6:30PM

Dinner at The Oberoi Cecil

Indulge in a lavish dinner at The Oberoi Cecil, known for its elegant setting and variety of cuisines.
Take a taxi to the hotel for a pampered dining experience.
INR 3000, 2 hours

8:30PM

Stroll back to Hotel

After dinner, enjoy a pleasant night walk back to your hotel, soaking in Shimla's charm.
Walk back or hire a taxi if you prefer.
Free, 30 minutes
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Day 2: Adventures in Kufri

Kufri, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Have breakfast at your hotel before heading out, enjoying a variety of local and continental dishes.
Enjoy a leisurely morning at the hotel.
INR 600, 1 hour

9:30AM

Drive to Kufri

Take a scenic drive to Kufri, a beautiful hill station known for its panoramic views and outdoor activities.
Travel 16 km from Shimla to Kufri, taking about 30 minutes by taxi.
INR 800 (taxi fare), 1 hour

10:30AM

Visit Himalayan Nature Park

Explore the Himalayan Nature Park, showcasing local flora and fauna in a serene environment.
The park is just a short walk from the main entrance of Kufri.
INR 100, 1.5 hours

12:00PM

Horse Riding at Kufri

Experience horse riding through the picturesque landscapes of Kufri, an exhilarating way to explore the area.
Horse rental stables are available near the park entrance.
INR 500, 1 hour

1:00PM

Lunch at Café Hilltop

Savour lunch at Café Hilltop, known for its beautiful views and delicious multi-cuisine menu.
Located conveniently near the main attractions in Kufri.
INR 800, 1 hour

2:30PM

Visit Fagu and Chail

Take a short trip to nearby Fagu and Chail, famous for beautiful landscapes and historical significance.
Travel by taxi for about 30 minutes to reach these destinations.
INR 1200 (taxi fare), 2 hours

5:00PM

Return to Kufri

Head back to Kufri after your exploration, taking some time to relax in the beautiful surroundings.
A taxi will bring you back to Kufri.
INR 800 (taxi fare), 1 hour

6:00PM

Evening Snacks at Local Dhaba

Stop by a local dhaba for some authentic Himachali snacks, including Chana Madra and Siddu.
Easily accessible on the way back to the main road.
INR 300, 1 hour

7:30PM

Dinner at The Chalets Naldehra

Enjoy a delightful dinner at The Chalets Naldehra, known for its enchanting ambiance and exquisite menu.
A scenic drive back towards Shimla will reveal this hidden gem.
INR 2000, 2 hours
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