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5-Day Winter Retreat in Khajjiar - Explore the Mini Switzerland of India

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Day 1: Arrival & Exploration

Khajjiar, India

10:00AM

Check-in at the Hotel

Arrive at your chosen hotel, such as the Grand View Hotel, and soak in the serene Himalayan views.
Take a taxi from Dalhousie to Khajjiar, approximately a 30-minute ride.
INR 3000, 1 hour

11:30AM

Breakfast at the Hotel

Enjoy a hearty breakfast featuring local Himachali cuisine, including Siddu and fresh fruits, as you admire the stunning views.
Located at the hotel, no transportation needed.
INR 500, 1 hour

12:30PM

Explore Khajjiar Lake

Stroll around the picturesque Khajjiar Lake, known as the 'Mini Switzerland of India', surrounded by lush green meadows.
A 10-minute walk from the hotel.
Free, 2 hours

2:30PM

Lunch at The Park Restaurant

Relish a delicious lunch of North Indian thalis and local specialties at this cozy eatery.
5-minute walk from the lake.
INR 600, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Visit Khajji Naga Temple

Explore the ancient Khajji Naga Temple, dedicated to the ruler of the serpents, which is an integral part of local culture.
15-minute walk from the restaurant.
Free, 1 hour

5:30PM

Evening Tea at Café Khajjiar

Savor a warm cup of local tea or hot chocolate while soaking in the setting sun over the majestic mountains.
5-minute walk from the temple.
INR 200, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at the Hotel

End your day with a delightful dinner featuring local Himachali dishes like Chana Madra and Dham at your hotel.
Back to the hotel, no transportation needed.
INR 800, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Adventure & Nature

Khajjiar, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at the Hotel

Fuel up with a traditional breakfast of parathas and chai before heading out for the day’s adventure.
Located at the hotel, no transportation needed.
INR 500, 1 hour

9:30AM

Paragliding Experience

A thrilling paragliding session over Khajjiar’s lush landscapes provides breathtaking views of the valley and mountains.
5-minute drive to the take-off point.
INR 4000, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Deodar Restaurant

Indulge in a delightful lunch featuring pizzas and pasta amidst the serene environment.
Return to the main area for lunch; around 10-minute drive.
INR 700, 1 hour

1:30PM

Visit the Kalatop Wildlife Sanctuary

Take a hike through the beautiful paths of the sanctuary, where you can spot local wildlife and stunning vistas.
20-minute drive to the sanctuary entrance.
INR 100, 3 hours

5:00PM

Return to Khajjiar & Evening Tea

Take a well-earned break at your hotel or a local café with tea, enjoying the cool evening air.
20-minute ride back to Khajjiar.
INR 200, 1 hour

6:30PM

Dinner at Milap Restaurant

Experience a delightful dinner with local dishes such as Rajma and rice, all served with a view.
10-minute walk from the hotel.
INR 600, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Cultural Insights

Khajjiar, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at the Hotel

Start your day with a wholesome breakfast, energizing you for a big day ahead with Himachali delicacies.
Located at the hotel, no transportation needed.
INR 500, 1 hour

9:30AM

Explore Chamba Town

Take a day trip to the historic town of Chamba, famous for its ancient temples and rich heritage.
20-minute drive from Khajjiar.
Free, 4 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at Ravi Restaurant, Chamba

Taste the mouth-watering Chamba mutton curry and seasonal vegetables at this popular local spot.
In Chamba, a 5-minute drive to Ravi Restaurant.
INR 700, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Visit Bhuri Singh Museum

Explore the Bhuri Singh Museum, showcasing local art and culture, allowing for a deeper understanding of the region.
5-minute walk from lunchtime restaurant.
INR 50, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Return to Khajjiar

Enjoy the scenic drive back to Khajjiar as the sun sets behind the mountains.
20-minute drive back.
Free, 30 minutes

6:00PM

Evening Stroll in Khajjiar

Take a leisurely evening stroll around Khajjiar Lake, admiring the natural beauty as the stars come out.
Short walk from the hotel.
Free, 1 hour

7:30PM

Dinner at The Park Restaurant

Savor a delicious dinner while enjoying the ambiance of the restaurant and planning your next day's adventures.
Short walk from the lake.
INR 600, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Nature & Relaxation

Khajjiar, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at the Hotel

Start your day right with a selection of breads, fruits, and local sweets.
Located at the hotel, no transportation needed.
INR 500, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Khajjiar Meadows

Spend the morning wandering through the expansive meadows, letting the serenity wash over you.
A short walk from the hotel.
Free, 2 hours

11:30AM

Photography Tour

Join a local photography tour to capture the stunning winter landscapes and unique wildlife of Khajjiar.
Meeting point at the hotel.
INR 2000, 2.5 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at a Local Dhaba

Experience authentic Himachali food at a local dhaba, trying dishes like akki roti and wooladb xi.
5-minute drive or walk.
INR 300, 1 hour

3:30PM

Rest & Relaxation

Return to the hotel to unwind, perhaps enjoying a spa or reading a book by the fireplace.
Back to the hotel, no transport needed.
INR 1000 (if spa chosen), 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at the Hotel

Enjoy another delicious dinner at the hotel, reflecting on the wonderful experiences of the day.
No transportation needed.
INR 800, 1.5 hours
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Day 5: Departure & Farewell

Khajjiar, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at the Hotel

Enjoy a final breakfast at the hotel, savoring the last tastes of your Khajjiar stay.
Located at the hotel, no transportation needed.
INR 500, 1 hour

9:30AM

Last Stroll Around Khajjiar Lake

Take a reflective walk around Khajjiar Lake, cherishing the beautiful memories you've made.
Short walk from the hotel.
Free, 1 hour

11:00AM

Check-out from the Hotel

Prepare for departure, getting your luggage and saying farewell to the lovely staff.
No transportation needed.
Free, 30 minutes

12:00PM

Lunch on the Way to Dalhousie

Stop for lunch at a roadside dhaba, enjoying some starchy parathas to refuel for your journey ahead.
A 30-minute drive towards Dalhousie.
INR 300, 1 hour

1:30PM

Departure from Khajjiar

Say goodbye to Khajjiar, carrying beautiful memories as you head towards your next destination.
Catch a taxi back to Dalhousie.
INR 3000, 1 hour
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