Shimla and Kufri Adventure: A Budget Bachelor/Bachelorette Getaway

Day 1: Welcome to Shimla

Shimla, India

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Indian Coffee House

Start your day with delicious South Indian meals such as dosa and coffee at the well-known Indian Coffee House, providing an authentic local experience.
Located on The Mall Road, you can walk here from your hotel.
INR 200, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Visit the Ridge

Stroll through the Ridge, enjoying panoramic views of the lush hills surrounding Shimla and take iconic photos at the Christ Church.
Just a 10-minute walk from Indian Coffee House.
Free, 1.5 hours

11:00 AM

Explore Mall Road

Wander down Mall Road for shopping and to experience the local vibe - don’t forget to try some street snacks.
Continuing along from the Ridge, Mall Road is easy to access.
Free (snacks may cost INR 100), 2 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at The Wake and Bake Cafe

Relax at this charming eatery known for its delectable pizzas and local coffee, perfect for catching up with friends.
It's situated near Mall Road, a short walk away.
INR 350, 1 hour

2:30 PM

Jakhoo Hill and Temple

Trek up to Jakhoo Hill to visit the ancient Hanuman Temple, with breathtaking views of Shimla along the way.
A 30-minute uphill trek from the Ridge.
Free, 2 hours

5:00 PM

Evening Enjoyment at The Scandal Point

Wind down the day by gathering at Scandal Point, where you can engage in fun conversations and laughter under the twilight sky.
Located on Mall Road, very accessible.
Free, 1 hour

6:30 PM

Dinner at Sharma's Dhaba

Savor authentic North Indian dishes like butter chicken and dal makhani at this popular eatery, providing hearty portions at budget prices.
A 10-minute walk from the Scandal Point.
INR 500, 1 hour

8:00 PM

Karaoke Night at OYO's Pub

End your day by belting out your favorite songs at a local pub, creating hilarious memories with your friends.
Walk to the OYO’s Pub from Sharma's, about a 15-minute walk.
INR 300 (for drinks), 2 hours
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Day 2: Adventure in Kufri

Kufri, India

7:30 AM

Breakfast at The Himachali Cuisine

Enjoy a traditional Himachali breakfast with items like siddu and chai to fuel your upcoming adventure.
Head to The Mall Road and take a local bus to Kufri (approx. 30 minutes).
INR 250, 1 hour

9:00 AM

Visit Kufri Fun World

Spend the morning at Kufri Fun World, engaging in exciting rides and activities with your friends.
The amusement park is a short walk from the bus stop in Kufri.
INR 750, 3 hours

12:00 PM

Check Out Mahasu Peak

Hike up to Mahasu Peak, the highest point in Kufri, to experience breathtaking views and enjoy the serene nature.
A guided trek can be acquired near the amusement park or you can walk from there.
Free, 2 hours

2:00 PM

Lunch at The Apple Orchard

Savor a light meal of fresh apple pie and herbal tea amidst picturesque orchards.
About 15 minutes away by walking from Mahasu Peak.
INR 400, 1 hour

3:30 PM

Horse Riding in Kufri

Experience horse riding in the cool mountain air and capture some magical moments with your friends.
Horse riding stables are nearby the amusement park.
INR 500 (per person), 2 hours

5:30 PM

Relax at Fagu

Visit Fagu, a charming village just a short drive away to unwind and take in the scenic beauty.
You can hitch a ride with local taxis or ride back to Kufri and take a taxi.
INR 600 (for round trip), 2 hours

8:00 PM

Dinner at The Himalayan Cafe

Enjoy a comforting meal with locally inspired dishes while recounting the day’s thrilling adventures.
A 15-minute walk back from where you'll drop off in Fagu.
INR 400, 1 hour
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Day 3: Cultural Immersion in Mashobra

Mashobra, India

8:00 AM

Breakfast at The Green Hut Cafe

Start your day with freshly brewed coffee and homemade breakfast options like pancakes at this cozy cafe.
Catch a taxi or local bus from Kufri to Mashobra (approximately 30 minutes).
INR 300, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Mashobra Village Walk

Experience the local lifestyle through a guided walk in the village, enjoying the lush landscape and warm interactions with locals.
The guide can be arranged via your accommodation.
INR 200, 2 hours

11:30 AM

Visit Himalayan Nature Park

Explore the beauty of flora and fauna native to the Himalayas as you hike through this lovely park.
Just a short walk from Mashobra Village.
INR 50, 2 hours

1:30 PM

Lunch at The Mashobra Greens

Enjoy a vibrant meal with fresh, organic ingredients sourced directly from the region.
Located near the Himalayan Nature Park.
INR 350, 1 hour

3:00 PM

Explore Local Artisans

Visit local workshops to see artisans at work and discover some unique handmade souvenirs.
These workshops can be located through your village guide.
Free (souvenir purchase optional), 2 hours

5:00 PM

Cultural Music Gathering

Join a local music gathering in Mashobra to immerse yourself in the Himachali culture through traditional songs and dances.
Confirm with locals for the timing and location, usually a local community center.
Free, 2 hours

7:30 PM

Dinner at The Mashobra Korean

Wrap up your incredible journey with delectable Korean dishes in a serene ambiance for a delightful conversation over food.
A short walk from the community gathering point.
INR 500, 1 hour
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