3-Day Adventure and Relaxation Itinerary in Shimla, Kufri, and Narkanda

Day 1: Explore Shimla

Shimla, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Indian Coffee House

Start your day with a delicious South Indian breakfast at the iconic Indian Coffee House, famous for its ambiance and classic dishes.
Located near the Mall Road, easily accessible by foot from most central hotels.
INR500, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit the Ridge and Mall Road

Stroll through the stunning Ridge and Mall Road, soak in the views of the mountains, and explore local shops.
A short walk from the coffee house.
Free, 2 hours

12:00PM

Shimla Heritage Walk

Discover Shimla's colonial architecture on a guided Heritage Walk that reveals the town's rich history.
Guided tours are available starting from the Ridge.
INR800, 2 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at Wake & Bake Cafe

Enjoy a sumptuous lunch at Wake & Bake Cafe, known for its stunning views and delectable pastries.
Located along the Mall Road.
INR600, 1.5 hours

3:30PM

Jakhoo Temple visit

Visit the ancient Jakhoo Temple, dedicated to Lord Hanuman, offering panoramic views of the city.
Accessed via a hike or taxi ride from the Mall.
Free, 2 hours

6:00PM

Relax at Scandal Point

Watch the sunset at Scandal Point, a famous viewpoint in Shimla, surrounded by magnificent mountains.
Walk back towards the Ridge area.
Free, 1 hour

7:30PM

Dinner at Sagar Ratna

Indulge in a delightful North Indian dinner at Sagar Ratna, a popular restaurant beloved by locals.
About a 5-minute drive or a 15-minute walk from Ridge.
INR700, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Adventure in Kufri

Kufri, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel Kufri Holiday Resort

Enjoy a hearty breakfast at the Kufri Holiday Resort with stunning views of the snowy peaks.
Just a 10-minute drive from Shimla.
INR600, 1 hour

9:30AM

Kufri Fun World

Spend your morning at Kufri Fun World, known for exciting rides and adventure activities amidst beautiful landscapes.
A short drive from your hotel.
INR800, 3 hours

12:30PM

Visit Mahasu Peak

Hike to the highest point in Kufri, Mahasu Peak, where you can enjoy breathtaking panoramic views.
Trek from Kufri Fun World; guided groups are available.
Free, 2 hours

2:30PM

Lunch at the The White Haven

Savour local Himachali cuisine at The White Haven, known for its rustic charm and authentic flavours.
Nearby Kufri Summit.
INR700, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Explore Fagu Village

Take a detour to the quaint offbeat Fagu village to admire apple orchards and natural beauty.
20-minute drive from Kufri.
Free, 2 hours

6:30PM

Visit the Himalayan Nature Park

Explore the lesser-known Himalayan Nature Park that is home to endemic flora and fauna.
A short drive from Fagu.
INR100, 1.5 hours

8:00PM

Dinner at Cafe Nature

End your day with a casual dinner at Cafe Nature, where you can enjoy both local and continental dishes.
Located in Kufri, just a short drive away.
INR600, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Nature and Culture in Narkanda

Narkanda, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Tethys Ski Resort

Kickstart your day with a delightful breakfast at Tethys Ski Resort, renowned for its local delicacies and mountain views.
Drive to Narkanda from Kufri, around 1 hour.
INR700, 1 hour

9:30AM

Hatu Peak Trek

Embark on a scenic trek to Hatu Peak, where the stunning views are well worth the effort.
Trek from the Tethys Ski Resort; guided treks are available.
Free, 3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at a Local Dhaba

Experience authentic Himachali food at a local Dhaba, where you can enjoy fresh ingredients and home-cooked meals.
There's an array of eateries along the road back from Hatu Peak.
INR400, 1 hour

2:30PM

Visit the Apple Orchards

Spend your afternoon exploring the beautiful apple orchards of Narkanda, which come alive during harvesting season.
Taxi rides will be available or you can rent bikes.
Free, 2 hours

5:00PM

Cultural Visit to the Local Temple

Experience the local culture by visiting the ancient temple, learning about significance and local traditions.
Locals can guide you, and it's easily accessible.
Free, 1 hour

6:30PM

Dinner at The Apple Orchard Restaurant

End your trip with dinner at The Apple Orchard Restaurant, where you can feast on delicious dishes made with fresh, local ingredients.
A short walk or taxi from your last stop.
INR600, 1.5 hours
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