9-Day Relaxation and Nature Retreat in Himachal Pradesh

Day 1: Arrive in Shimla

Shimla, India

10:00AM

Check-in at Hotel

Unwind at your hotel in Shimla with beautiful views of the hills to start your trip.
Hotel located in the Mall Road vicinity for easy access to attractions.
INR4000, 1 hour

12:00PM

Lunch at The Oberoi Cecil

Savor a delightful lunch with local flavors and scenic views at this iconic hotel restaurant.
15-minute walk from hotel.
INR1500, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Explore Mall Road

Stroll along the famous Mall Road, indulging in shopping for handicrafts and relaxing in the park.
Start walking down the road from The Oberoi.
Free, 2 hours

4:00PM

Visit Christ Church

Witness the stunning neo-gothic architecture of one of the oldest churches in North India.
Walk 300 meters from Mall Road.
Free, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at Indian Coffee House

Sit down for a hearty dinner and enjoy the classic ambiance reminiscent of old Shimla.
5-minute walk from Christ Church.
INR800, 1.5 hours

8:00PM

Relax at Hotel

Spend the evening at leisure in your hotel room or enjoy a drink in the lounge.
Return to the hotel by walking back the same route.
Free, 2 hours
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Day 2: Day Trip to Kufri

Kufri, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a buffet breakfast with local Himachali dishes at the hotel.
In-house dining.
Included in stay, 1 hour

9:00AM

Drive to Kufri

Travel from Shimla to Kufri, renowned for its lush greenery and adventure sports.
30-minute drive from Shimla.
INR1000 for taxi, 1 hour

10:00AM

Visit Himalayan Nature Park

Explore native flora and fauna in this serene park, perfect for peace and solitude.
Located at the entrance of Kufri.
INR50, 1.5 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Snow King Retreat

Dinner with panoramic views while enjoying delicious Northeastern Indian cuisine.
10-minute walk from the park.
INR1200, 1 hour

2:00PM

Horse Riding at Kufri

Experience horse riding through picturesque trails in the Kufri hills.
Available near the park entrance.
INR500, 2 hours

4:00PM

Return to Shimla

Travel back to Shimla to unwind after the day's adventures.
30-minute drive back.
INR1000 for taxi, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at The City Shack

Enjoy a relaxing dinner with a variety of cuisines including pizza, pasta, and Indian dishes.
10-minute drive from hotel.
INR800, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Travel to Manali

Manali, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a generous breakfast at the hotel to fuel the day.
In-house dining.
Included in stay, 1 hour

9:00AM

Travel to Manali

Head towards Manali, a charming hill station with stunning landscapes.
Approximately 7-hour drive.
INR3000 for taxi, 7 hours

4:00PM

Check-in to Hotel

Rest and recuperate on arrival at your hotel in Manali.
Hotel located in central Manali.
INR4000, 1 hour

5:00PM

Evening Stroll at Mall Road

Explore Mall Road, a hub for local shopping and enjoying the scenic sunset.
Located a short walk from the hotel.
Free, 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Old Manali Cafe

Taste delicious Himachali cuisine at this cozy café environment in Old Manali.
15-minute walk from Mall Road.
INR900, 1.5 hours

9:00PM

Rest at Hotel

Fall asleep to the sound of the river and the cool mountain air.
Return to hotel after dinner.
Free, Remaining time
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Day 4: Explore Solang Valley

Solang Valley, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Start your day with a wholesome breakfast in the dining area.
In-house dining.
Included in stay, 1 hour

9:00AM

Drive to Solang Valley

Enjoy a short drive to Solang Valley, famous for its adventure activities.
30-minute drive from Manali.
INR1200 for taxi, 1 hour

10:00AM

Paragliding Adventure

Soar through the skies and take in breathtaking views of the valley while paragliding.
Available at multiple spots in Solang Valley.
INR3000, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Solang Valley Resort

Indulge in a meal with views of the snow-capped mountains.
On-site restaurant.
INR1500, 1 hour

2:00PM

Explore the Valley

Take a leisurely walk or go for a short trek amid the stunning landscapes.
Walk along the designated trails.
Free, 2 hours

4:00PM

Return to Manali

Travel back to your hotel in Manali to refresh and relax.
30-minute drive.
INR1200 for taxi, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at The Chopsticks

Enjoy delicious Asian cuisine in a relaxed environment.
10-minute walk from the hotel.
INR900, 1.5 hours
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Day 5: Day Trip to Rohtang Pass

Rohtang Pass, India

7:00AM

Early Breakfast at Hotel

Have an early breakfast to anticipate a fantastic day ahead.
In-house dining.
Included in stay, 1 hour

8:00AM

Head to Rohtang Pass

Set out for Rohtang Pass, a high mountain pass offering spectacular views.
2.5-hour drive from Manali.
INR2500 for taxi, 2.5 hours

10:30AM

Explore Rohtang Pass

Take in the beauty of the snow-covered mountains and take pictures.
Visit the main viewpoint.
Free, 2 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Local Dhabha

Enjoy a simple yet hearty meal at a local eatery near the pass.
Nearby options available.
INR500, 1 hour

1:30PM

Snow Activities

Engage in snow activities like skiing or snowballing for an adventurous experience.
Available at the pass.
INR1500, 2 hours

3:30PM

Return to Manali

Head back to Manali after an adventurous day at Rohtang Pass.
2.5-hour drive back.
INR2500 for taxi, 2.5 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at The Lazy Dog

Wind down with a delicious dinner in a relaxed setting with a river view.
10-minute walk from the hotel.
INR900, 1.5 hours
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Day 6: Journey to Kullu

Kullu, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Indulge in a revitalizing breakfast at your hotel.
In-house dining.
Included in stay, 1 hour

9:00AM

Drive to Kullu

Travel towards Kullu, known for its stunning natural scenery.
1-hour drive from Manali.
INR1000 for taxi, 1 hour

10:00AM

Visit Kullu Valley

Explore the beautiful Kullu Valley, walk around and admire the lush greenery.
Located locally accessible.
Free, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at The River Kitchen

Enjoy locally-sourced meals while enjoying the river view.
Near the Kullu market.
INR1200, 1 hour

1:00PM

Rafting Experience

Experience the thrill of river rafting in the Beas River for an unforgettable trip.
Available through local operators.
INR1500, 2 hours

3:00PM

Visit Jagannathi Temple

Spend peaceful moments at the famed Jagannathi Temple, immersing in local culture.
5-minute drive from rafting location.
Free, 1 hour

5:00PM

Return to Manali

Travel back to your hotel in Manali to rejuvenate after the day's activities.
1-hour drive back.
INR1000 for taxi, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at The Himalayan

Enjoy a delicious dinner featuring authentic Himachali dishes.
15-minute walk from hotel.
INR900, 1.5 hours
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Day 7: Travel to Kasol

Kasol, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Fuel up for the journey ahead with breakfast at your hotel.
In-house dining.
Included in stay, 1 hour

9:00AM

Travel to Kasol

Journey to Kasol, a charming village in the Parvati Valley.
1-hour drive from Manali.
INR1200 for taxi, 1 hour

10:00AM

Explore Kasol Village

Wander through the beautiful village of Kasol, soaking in the scenic landscapes.
Accessibility to various viewpoints.
Free, 2.5 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Jim Morrison Café

Enjoy a lively ambiance while tasting delightful food inspired by international cuisines.
Located centrally in Kasol.
INR900, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Visit Parvati River

Spend your afternoon relaxing by the banks of Parvati River.
Short walk from the café.
Free, 2 hours

4:00PM

Visit nearby Nature Trails

Explore serene pathways surrounded by lush pines and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere.
Access various well-marked trails.
Free, 3 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at The Evergreen

Indulge in fresh local cuisine with charming outdoor seating.
Close to the village center.
INR800, 1.5 hours
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Day 8: Visit Manikaran

Manikaran, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy breakfast in the serene atmosphere before your day trip.
In-house dining.
Included in stay, 1 hour

9:00AM

Drive to Manikaran

Travel to Manikaran, famous for its hot springs and Gurudwara.
30-minute drive from Kasol.
INR800 for taxi, 30 minutes

9:30AM

Visit Gurudwara Manikaran Sahib

Experience the spiritual ambiance and history of this significant religious site.
Located centrally.
Free, 1.5 hours

11:00AM

Relax in Hot Springs

Take a rejuvenating dip or just relax by the natural hot springs.
Nearby the Gurudwara.
Free, 1 hour

12:00PM

Lunch at Local Eatery

Taste delicious local vegetarian meals served in an authentic style.
Available near Gurudwara.
INR600, 1 hour

1:00PM

Visit nearby Nature Trails

Explore the tranquil nature trails and enjoy the gorgeous mountain views.
Explore marked hiking routes.
Free, 2 hours

3:00PM

Return to Kasol

Head back to Kasol for a leisurely afternoon.
30-minute drive back.
INR800 for taxi, 30 minutes

4:00PM

Relax at Café

Spend time at a local café overlooking the river, enjoying coffee and snacks.
Various options available.
INR500, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at The Kasol Café

Savor delicious fusion cuisine at a cozy restaurant with a view.
Located close to your accommodation.
INR800, 1.5 hours
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Day 9: Visit Dharamshala

Dharamshala, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy your last Himachali breakfast before heading to Dharamshala.
In-house dining.
Included in stay, 1 hour

9:00AM

Drive to Dharamshala

Travel towards Dharamshala, known for its Tibetan culture and tranquility.
2-hour drive from Kasol.
INR2000 for taxi, 2 hours

11:00AM

Explore McLeod Ganj

Visit the vibrant town known for its Tibetan monasteries and shops.
Easily accessible once you arrive.
Free, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at The Buddha Café

Enjoy delicious Tibetan and Indian cuisine in a peaceful ambiance.
Located in McLeod Ganj.
INR900, 1.5 hours

2:30PM

Visit Tsuglagkhang Complex

Explore the main Tibetan temple and learn about Tibetan culture.
Close to the café.
Free, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Visit Dal Lake

Escape to the tranquility of Dal Lake, perfect for a leisurely stroll.
Short drive from McLeod Ganj.
Free, 1 hour

5:00PM

Return to Dharamshala

Head back to your hotel in Dharamshala to unwind.
5-minute drive.
INR800 for taxi, 30 minutes

6:00PM

Dinner at The Chonor House

Savor a delightful dinner featuring local and international cuisine in a cozy setting.
Located in the heart of Dharamshala.
INR800, 1.5 hours
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