2-Day Family Adventure Road Trip in Dalhousie, India

Day 1: Exploring Dalhousie

Dalhousie, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Lovely Bakery

Kick off your adventure with a scrumptious breakfast at Lovely Bakery, famous for its fresh bread and pastries, ensuring the family is fueled for the day ahead.
Located on Mall Road, easily accessible by foot.
INR 1000, 1 hour

9:30AM

Sightseeing at Khajji Naga Temple

Visit the stunning Khajji Naga Temple, dedicated to the serpent god, showcasing intricate wood carvings and surrounded by breathtaking landscapes that the kids will love.
Drive to Khajji Naga Temple via Khajjiar Road (30 minutes, 24km).
Free, 1 hour

11:00AM

Leisure Walk in Khajjiar Meadows

Enjoy a leisurely stroll in Khajjiar Meadows, where the lush green grass and scenic views create a perfect playground for families; you can also pack a picnic here.
Stay in Khajjiar Meadows (5-minute walk from Temple).
Free, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at DEmpire Fast Food

Refuel at DEmpire Fast Food, which offers delicious Indian snacks and a family-friendly environment; don’t miss their famous momos.
Drive back to Dalhousie (30 minutes).
INR 800, 1 hour

2:30PM

Visit the St. John's Church

Explore St. John's Church, one of the oldest churches in the region, known for its Gothic architecture and serene atmosphere, perfect for some family photos.
Located near the market area; walk to the church.
Free, 1 hour

4:00PM

Relax at Subhash Baoli

Unwind at Subhash Baoli, a picturesque spot where you can enjoy the peaceful surroundings and maybe spot some local wildlife.
Short hiking trail from the church.
Free, 1.5 hours

5:30PM

Evening Tea at the Mall Road

Take a break with some amazing local tea at various vendors along Mall Road, where kids can enjoy local snacks.
Walk back to Mall Road.
INR 500, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Krishna’s Kitchen

Indulge in a family dinner at Krishna’s Kitchen, known for its delectable North Indian cuisine and warm ambiance.
Located near the bus stand, easily reachable by foot.
INR 1500, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Adventure in Khajjiar

Khajjiar, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Dalhousie Hotel

Start your day with a hearty breakfast at Dalhousie Hotel, choosing from a variety of options to energize before your adventures.
Located within Dalhousie, easy to access.
INR 1200, 1 hour

9:30AM

Drive to Khajjiar

Hit the road to Khajjiar to immerse your family in nature and adventure; the drive itself is a treat with panoramic views.
Follow Khajjiar Road (30 minutes, 24km).
INR 0 (Fuel cost), 30 minutes

10:00AM

Adventure Activities at Khajjiar

Engage the family in enjoyable adventure activities like paragliding and horse riding amidst the lush landscape in Khajjiar.
Activities are available at Khajjiar Meadows.
INR 3000 (family package for activities), 2 hours

12:30PM

Visit the Khajjiar Lake

Take a serene walk around Khajjiar Lake, a beautiful area perfect for family bonding and capturing the day’s memories.
A short walk from the adventure site.
Free, 1 hour

1:30PM

Lunch at K & S Restaurant

Savor a delicious lunch at K & S Restaurant, known for its local cuisine and friendly service—a perfect resting point before an afternoon of fun.
Nearby Khajjiar Lake.
INR 1000, 1 hour

2:30PM

Explore the Pine and Deodar Forests

Spend some quality time in the serene forests surrounding Khajjiar, where children can play and interconnect with nature.
Guided forest trails available.
Free, 2 hours

4:30PM

Drive back to Dalhousie

Take the short journey back to Dalhousie and enjoy the scenic views one more time as you reflect on the memories created.
Travel along Khajjiar Road (30 minutes).
INR 0 (Fuel cost), 30 minutes

5:00PM

Quick Snack at Café Sweets

Indulge in sweet treats and quick snacks at Café Sweets; their unique fast food is a delight for the whole family.
Located in Dalhousie town.
INR 600, 1 hour

6:30PM

Farewell Dinner at The Nature's Vista

Conclude your journey with an exquisite farewell dinner at The Nature's Vista, known for its stunning views and delicious cuisine, perfect for winding down.
A scenic restaurant located near the bus stand.
INR 2000, 2 hours
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