3-Day Family Adventure in Budget-Friendly Shimla

Day 1: Exploring Shimla

Shimla, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Café Simla Times

Start your day with a delightful breakfast at Café Simla Times, known for its hearty pancakes and delicious coffee, giving you the energy to explore.
Walk from your hotel to the café located on Mall Road, approximately 10-15 mins.
INR300, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit The Ridge and Mall Road

Post breakfast, enjoy a stroll on The Ridge, taking in panoramic views and capturing stunning family photos.
Just a short walk from Café Simla Times.
Free, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at The Indian Coffee House

Savor a budget-friendly lunch with traditional South Indian dishes in a charming vintage atmosphere.
Located on The Mall Road, 5 mins from The Ridge.
INR250, 1 hour

1:30PM

Visit Jakhoo Temple

Embark on a short trek to Jakhoo Temple, famous for its giant Hanuman statue and breathtaking vistas.
Take a taxi from The Indian Coffee House to the temple, about 10 minutes.
Free, 2 hours

4:00PM

Explore Shimla State Museum

Continue your cultural journey at the Shimla State Museum, home to an array of artifacts showcasing local heritage.
Taxi back to Mall Road, then a short walk to the museum.
INR20, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Evening Snacks at Baljit’s Dhaba

Enjoy local snacks like buns and tea, giving your family a taste of Shimla’s street food.
Head back to Mall Road on foot, around 15 mins.
INR150, 1 hour

8:00PM

Dinner at 45 RPM Restaurant

End your day with a hearty meal featuring North Indian cuisine in a cozy setting.
Located nearby on The Mall Road.
INR500, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Adventure at Kufri

Kufri, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Your Hotel

Fuel up with a simple breakfast at your hotel before a fun adventure in Kufri.
Consuming breakfast in-house saves time.
INR200, 1 hour

9:30AM

Travel to Kufri

Head to Kufri, known for its lovely views and adventure activities, a must-do for families.
Take a local bus from Shimla bus stand to Kufri, approximately 30 mins.
INR50, 30 mins

10:00AM

Horse Riding at Kufri

Engage in horse riding amidst the scenic mountains, a fun experience for the entire family.
Horses can be rented near the entry point.
INR600 for two horses, 1.5 hours

12:00PM

Visit the Himalayan Nature Park

Explore nature trails and see wildlife at the Himalayan Nature Park, a great educational experience for kids.
Walk to the park from the horse riding area, 10 mins.
INR50, 1.5 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at a Local Dhabha

Enjoy a cozy lunch at a local Dhabha in Kufri, serving authentic Punjabi food at economical rates.
Visit nearby cafés, 5 mins away.
INR250, 1 hour

2:30PM

Enjoy Go-Karting

Experience the thrill of go-karting, perfect for families looking for some adrenaline rush.
Head to the nearby Go-Karting track, 15 mins by foot.
INR500, 1 hour

4:00PM

Return to Shimla

Travel back to Shimla to relax after a day full of excitement.
Catch a local bus back, around 30 mins.
INR50, 30 mins

5:00PM

Evening Snacks at Restaurant Shivalik

Replenish your energy with delicious evening snacks at Restaurant Shivalik.
Located near your hotel, quick walk.
INR250, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at The Chail Palace

Indulge in a scrumptious dinner at The Chail Palace with amazing views and a splendid ambiance.
Plan for a short taxi ride to Chail, approximately 30 mins.
INR600, 2 hours
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Day 3: Relax and Recharge in Naldehra

Naldehra, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a relaxed breakfast at your hotel to charge up for another fun day.
Fueling up in-house allows for a relaxed start.
INR200, 1 hour

9:00AM

Travel to Naldehra

Venture to the picturesque town of Naldehra, famous for its golf course and tranquil surroundings.
Take a taxi from your hotel, about 30 mins.
INR300, 30 mins

10:00AM

Golfing at Naldehra Golf Course

Try your hand at golfing in one of India’s oldest golf courses, catering to both beginners and families.
The golf course is easily location, a 5 mins walk.
INR500 for clubs and fees., 2 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at The Chalets Naldehra

Grab a hearty lunch at The Chalets Naldehra, known for its refreshing views and delicious food.
Walk to The Chalets Naldehra which is nearby.
INR400, 1 hour

2:00PM

Nature Walks in Naldehra

Explore the serene surroundings with short walks, ideal for family bonding and enjoying nature.
Walk around the adjacent areas or trails.
Free, 2 hours

4:00PM

Travel Back to Shimla

Return to Shimla to wind up your adventurous trip with fond memories.
Taxi from Naldehra back to Shimla, around 30 mins.
INR300, 30 mins

5:00PM

Light Snacks at Café Koti

Savor light evening snacks at Café Koti, perfect for a relaxed wind-down.
Less than 10 mins walk from your hotel.
INR200, 1 hour

7:00PM

Farewell Dinner at The Oberoi Cecil

Conclude your trip with a luxurious dining experience at The Oberoi Cecil, ensuring a memorable end to your adventure.
Located close to your hotel, around 15 mins walk.
INR1000, 2 hours
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