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6-Day Adventure Itinerary in Himachal Pradesh from Bangalore via Chandigarh

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Day 1: Explore Chandigarh

Chandigarh, India on December 31, 2024

6:00 AM

Flight to Chandigarh

Head out early from Bangalore to Chandigarh, soaring towards your adventure in the beautiful mountains of Himachal Pradesh.
Airport transfer to Bangalore Airport, flight to Chandigarh (2.5 hours), transfer to city.
INR5000, 6 hours

12:00 PM

Lunch at The Cafe @ Karanpura

Refuel with a delightful lunch at The Cafe @ Karanpura, where you can enjoy a flavorful mix of Indian and continental dishes.
Short taxi ride from the airport.
INR800, 1 hour

1:30 PM

Visit the Rock Garden

Immerse yourself in creativity as you explore the mesmerizing Rock Garden, showcasing unique sculptures and architecture.
Short taxi ride to the Rock Garden.
INR30, 2 hours

3:30 PM

Explore Sukhna Lake

Unwind with a stroll along Sukhna Lake, appreciating the serene waters and beautiful sunset views.
Walk from the Rock Garden.
Free, 1.5 hours

5:00 PM

Shopping at Sector 17

Shop at the bustling Sector 17 Market for souvenirs, local handicrafts, and more to remember your trip.
Taxi or walk from Sukhna Lake.
Free (shopping cost varies), 2 hours

7:00 PM

Dinner at Barbeque Nation

End your day with a fantastic dining experience at Barbeque Nation, featuring delicious grilled cuisine and a lively atmosphere.
Short taxi ride from the market.
INR1500, 2 hours
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Day 2: Explore Shimla

Shimla, India on January 1, 2025

7:00 AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Start your day with a sumptuous breakfast at your hotel, preparing to discover the beauty of Shimla.
Hotel stay in Chandigarh.
Included in stay, 1 hour

8:30 AM

Travel to Shimla

Travel to Shimla, taking in the picturesque views as you journey through the mountains.
Taxi ride to Shimla (approx. 4 hours).
INR1500, 4 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at The Combermere Hotel

Savor a delightful lunch at The Combermere, enjoying a plate of local Himachali cuisine in a cozy setting.
Walking distance from the Shimla Mall.
INR1200, 1 hour

2:30 PM

Visit The Ridge

Explore The Ridge, the heart of Shimla, where you can enjoy views of the mountains and colonial buildings.
Walk from The Combermere.
Free, 1.5 hours

4:00 PM

Explore Mall Road

Stroll down the iconic Mall Road, filled with shops, cafes, and stunning views, perfect for a relaxing afternoon.
Walking distance from The Ridge.
Free, 2 hours

6:30 PM

Dinner at Himachali Rasoi

Enjoy a traditional Himachali dinner at Himachali Rasoi, where you can taste authentic regional dishes.
Walking distance from Mall Road.
INR1000, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Day Trip to Kufri

Kufri, India on January 2, 2025

8:00 AM

Breakfast at the Hotel

Fuel up for the day with a hearty breakfast at your hotel before heading out to Kufri.
Hotel stay in Shimla.
Included in stay, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Travel to Kufri

Travel to Kufri, known for its scenic beauty and fun outdoor activities like horse riding and tobogganing.
Taxi to Kufri (approx. 30 minutes).
INR800, 30 minutes

10:00 AM

Enjoy Kufri Fun World

Have a blast at Kufri Fun World, a popular amusement park where you can indulge in thrilling rides and winter sports.
Explore the amusement park.
INR900, 3 hours

1:30 PM

Lunch at The Apple Blossom Restaurant

Savor local cuisine at The Apple Blossom, a quaint restaurant with charming views of the mountains.
Walking distance from Kufri Fun World.
INR800, 1 hour

3:00 PM

Last Minute Sightseeing

Spend some time exploring the stunning landscapes and taking pictures of the picturesque surroundings.
Taxi around Kufri.
Free, 1.5 hours

4:30 PM

Return to Shimla

After a fun-filled day, head back to Shimla to relax for the evening.
Taxi back to Shimla.
INR800, 30 minutes

6:00 PM

Dinner at The Divine Restaurant

Indulge in a delightful dinner at The Divine Restaurant, known for its great ambiance and multi-cuisine menu.
Short taxi ride or walk.
INR1000, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Travel to Manali

Manali, India on January 3, 2025

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Savor a warm breakfast at your hotel before beginning your journey to Manali.
Hotel stay in Shimla.
Included in stay, 1 hour

9:00 AM

Travel to Manali

Make your way to Manali through scenic mountain views that will leave you in awe of nature's beauty.
Taxi from Shimla to Manali (approx. 7 hours).
INR1500, 7 hours

4:00 PM

Check-in and Refresh

Arrive in Manali, check in to your hotel, and relax for a bit to recharge.
At the hotel in Manali.
Included in stay, 1 hour

5:00 PM

Explore Old Manali

Wander around the vibrant Old Manali, explore cafes, shops, and the youthful spirit of this charming area.
Short taxi ride to Old Manali.
Free, 1.5 hours

7:00 PM

Dinner at The Johnson’s Lodge

End your day with a comforting dinner at The Johnson’s Lodge, featuring global and local cuisine options.
At Old Manali.
INR1200, 2 hours
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Day 5: Adventure at Solang Valley

Solang Valley, India on January 4, 2025

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy breakfast at your hotel, gearing up for a day of snow-capped adventures at Solang Valley.
At the hotel in Manali.
Included in stay, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Travel to Solang Valley

Head to Solang Valley, renowned for its winter sports and breathtaking landscapes.
Taxi ride to Solang Valley (approx. 30 minutes).
INR800, 30 minutes

10:00 AM

Skiing/Tobogganing

Experience the thrill of skiing or tobogganing, enjoying the soft slopes and fresh mountain air.
At Solang Valley ski resort.
INR3000, Full day

1:00 PM

Lunch at Solang Valley Cafe

Take a break at Solang Valley Cafe, enjoying hot meals that will warm you up after your activities.
On-site cafe.
INR900, 1 hour

3:00 PM

Continue Adventures

Dive back into outdoor activities, whether paragliding or simply enjoying the snow, for an exhilarating afternoon.
At Solang Valley.
INR2500, 3 hours

6:00 PM

Return to Manali

Wrap up your day of thrills by returning to your hotel in Manali, feeling accomplished and exhilarated.
Taxi back to Manali.
INR800, 30 minutes

7:00 PM

Dinner at The Himalayan Cafe

Celebrate your day's adventures with a delectable dinner at The Himalayan Cafe, known for its variety of options.
Short taxi ride.
INR1000, 1.5 hours
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Day 6: Return to Bangalore

Chandigarh, India on January 5, 2025

6:00 AM

Breakfast at the Hotel

Enjoy a final breakfast at your hotel while reflecting on your incredible journey through Himachal Pradesh.
At the hotel in Manali.
Included in stay, 1 hour

8:00 AM

Travel to Chandigarh

Begin your journey back to Chandigarh, taking in the stunning scenery one last time.
Taxi from Manali to Chandigarh (approx. 8 hours).
INR1500, 8 hours

4:00 PM

Lunch in Chandigarh

Stop for a delicious lunch at Mint Cafe, where you can relish a variety of dishes before catching your flight.
Taxi to Mint Cafe.
INR800, 1 hour

5:30 PM

Flight Back to Bangalore

Catch your evening flight back to Bangalore, cherishing the moments and adventures from your trip.
Transfer to Chandigarh Airport.
INR5000, 2.5 hours
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