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Romantic Honeymoon Journey through Shimla, Kulu, and Manali

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Day 1: Arrival in Shimla

Shimla, India

10:00AM

Check-in to Hotel

Arrive at your romantic hotel, The Oberoi Cecil, and settle into the luxurious ambiance.
Travel to The Oberoi Cecil via pre-arranged taxi.
INR 15,000, 1 hour

12:00PM

Lunch at The Restaurant

Enjoy a delicious meal with local and international flavors at the hotel’s restaurant.
Dining at the hotel.
INR 2,000, 1 hour

1:30PM

Explore Mall Road

Stroll hand-in-hand on Mall Road, a vibrant area filled with shops, cafes, and the gorgeous views.
Walk down from the hotel to Mall Road.
Free, 2 hours

4:00PM

Visit Christ Church

Admire the neo-Gothic architecture of Christ Church, one of the oldest churches in North India.
5-minute walk from Mall Road.
Free, 1 hour

6:00PM

Sunset at Ridge

Watch the sunset together at the Ridge, a beautiful open space offering panoramic views.
5-minute walk from Christ Church.
Free, 1 hour

7:30PM

Dinner at 45 The Lane

Enjoy a romantic dinner featuring Italian cuisine and an exquisite wine list.
Short taxi ride or walk from the Ridge.
INR 3,000, 2 hours
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Day 2: Adventure in Shimla

Shimla, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Start your day with a lavish breakfast buffet at The Oberoi Cecil.
Enjoy breakfast within the hotel.
Included, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Jakhoo Temple

Take an early morning hike up to Jakhoo Temple for stunning views of the Himalayas.
15-minute drive from the hotel.
Free, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Wake & Bake Cafe

Savor scrumptious wood-fired pizzas and local snacks at this cozy cafe.
Taxi or walk back to Mall Road, short distance.
INR 1,500, 1 hour

1:30PM

Shimla State Museum

Explore the rich heritage of Shimla by visiting this museum showcasing artifacts and paintings.
15-minute taxi ride from the cafe.
INR 50, 1.5 hours

3:30PM

Relax at The Ridge

Return to The Ridge to relax and soak in the afternoon sun.
15-minute drive back towards the center.
Free, 1 hour

6:00PM

Evening Tea at Hotel

Indulge in a traditional evening tea with pastries at The Oberoi Cecil.
Back to the hotel.
INR 1,000, 1 hour

7:30PM

Dinner at The Trippy Spoon

End your day with a cozy dinner featuring multi-cuisine options.
Short walk or taxi from the hotel.
INR 2,500, 2 hours
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Day 3: Travel to Kulu

Kulu, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a hearty breakfast before checking out.
At The Oberoi Cecil.
Included, 1 hour

9:30AM

Travel to Kulu

Take a scenic drive from Shimla to Kulu, enjoying beautiful landscapes along the way.
Private taxi or bus travel.
INR 2,500, 3 hours

12:30PM

Check-in to Hotel Manali Heights

Unwind at your hotel in Kulu that offers splendid valley views.
Short drive from the taxi drop-off.
INR 8,000, 1 hour

1:30PM

Lunch at a Riverside Cafe

Enjoy local Himachali cuisine by the riverside, soaking in the serene vibes.
Near your hotel.
INR 1,800, 1 hour

3:00PM

Sightseeing in Kulu Valley

Explore the picturesque Kulu Valley, taking in lush green landscapes and charming villages.
Hire a local taxi for sightseeing.
INR 1,500, 3 hours

6:00PM

Return to Hotel

Head back to your hotel and enjoy some leisure time.
Short drive from the valley.
Free, 1 hour

7:30PM

Dinner at Hotel

Indulge in a hearty dinner at your hotel’s restaurant, featuring local specialties.
Dine at the hotel.
INR 2,500, 2 hours
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Day 4: Kulu Adventures

Kulu, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Start your day with a delightful breakfast spread in the hotel.
At Hotel Manali Heights.
Included, 1 hour

9:30AM

Rafting in Kulu

Experience thrilling white-water rafting in the Beas River, perfect for adventure lovers.
Reach the rafting point by local taxi.
INR 3,000, 3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Kulu Valley Cafe

Replenish your energy with delicious dishes at this popular local café.
Short drive from the rafting location.
INR 1,500, 1 hour

2:30PM

Explore Kulu Dussehra Festival (if in season)

Visit the vibrant Kulu Dussehra festival featuring colorful processions and cultural performances.
Local transportation to the festival site.
Free, 2 hours

5:00PM

Return to the Hotel

Relax and refresh after a long day of adventures.
Short taxi ride back.
Free, 1 hour

7:30PM

Dinner at The Himalayan Grill

Indulge in a gourmet dinner featuring fresh ingredients and local flavors.
Nearby dining option.
INR 3,000, 2 hours
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Day 5: Travel to Manali

Manali, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Eat a filling breakfast in the comfort of your hotel before departure.
At Hotel Manali Heights.
Included, 1 hour

9:30AM

Travel to Manali

Drive to Manali, soak in the stunning views on this scenic route.
Private taxi or bus journey.
INR 1,500, 1.5 hours

11:00AM

Check-in at Hotel Johnson Lodge

Settle into your accommodation at Hotel Johnson Lodge, a stunning property in Old Manali.
Short taxi ride from the drop-off.
INR 9,000, 1 hour

12:30PM

Lunch at The Lazy Dog

Enjoy an eclectic menu with Indian and international options in a relaxed riverside setting.
Walking distance from the hotel.
INR 1,800, 1 hour

2:00PM

Old Manali Exploration

Wander through the charming streets of Old Manali, filled with quaint shops and cafes.
Short walk from the cafe.
Free, 2 hours

4:30PM

Visit Manu Temple

Experience the spiritual atmosphere at Manu Temple, situated in the picturesque surroundings.
Hire a local taxi or walk.
Free, 1 hour

6:00PM

Return to Hotel

Head back to your hotel to relax and refresh.
Short taxi ride.
Free, 30 minutes

7:30PM

Dinner at Cafe Manali

Conclude your day with earthy Italian dishes amidst an inviting atmosphere.
Nearby dining spot.
INR 2,500, 2 hours
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Day 6: Explore Manali

Manali, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Savor a generous breakfast spread at Hotel Johnson Lodge.
At the hotel.
Included, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Solang Valley

Spend the day at Solang Valley, enjoying adventure sports or simply relaxing amidst nature.
Hire a taxi for a scenic drive.
INR 2,000, 2 hours drive each way

12:30PM

Lunch at Solang Valley Cafe

Refuel with tasty snacks and lunch while enjoying breathtaking views.
On-site at Solang Valley.
INR 1,500, 1 hour

1:30PM

Adventure Sports

Engage in thrilling activities such as paragliding or zorbing at Solang Valley.
On-site, no travel needed.
INR 2,500, 3 hours

5:00PM

Return to Hotel

Return to your hotel to unwind after a fun-filled day.
Taxi back to Manali.
INR 1,500, 2 hours

7:30PM

Dinner at The Corner House

Dine on delightful Indian and Italian dishes in a cozy ambiance.
Just a short walk from your hotel.
INR 2,200, 2 hours
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Day 7: Relaxing Day in Manali

Manali, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Start your day with a delicious breakfast at Hotel Johnson Lodge.
At the hotel.
Included, 1 hour

9:30AM

Hiking to Bhrigu Lake

Embark on a picturesque hike to Bhrigu Lake, surrounded by majestic mountains.
Hire a local guide for the hike.
INR 2,000, 5 hours

3:00PM

Lunch at Cafe 1947

Savor a hearty meal at this charming cafe with views of the river.
Return to Manali, taxi ride.
INR 1,500, 1.5 hours

4:30PM

Relax at Manali Mall

Spend a leisurely afternoon shopping or enjoying people-watching at Manali Mall.
Short walk from the cafe.
Free, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Return to Hotel

Head back to your hotel for a little rest.
Short walk.
Free, 30 minutes

7:30PM

Farewell Dinner at The Cafe Manali

Celebrate your last night with a farewell dinner featuring delectable Himachali dishes.
Nearby the hotel.
INR 3,000, 2 hours
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Day 8: Departure from Manali

Manali, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy one last breakfast together at Hotel Johnson Lodge.
In the hotel.
Included, 1 hour

9:30AM

Check-out and Departure

Check out of your hotel and prepare for your journey back home.
Private taxi is arranged for departure.
INR 1,500, 30 minutes
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