7-Day Adventure and Relaxation Itinerary in Himachal Pradesh

Day 1: Arrival in Shimla

Shimla, India

9:00AM

Check-in at Hotel

Settle into your hotel and prepare for your adventure.
Hotel located in the Mall Road area for easy access.
INR3000, 1 hour

10:00AM

Breakfast at Indian Coffee House

Enjoy a traditional Indian breakfast with a view of the bustling Mall Road.
A short walk from your hotel.
INR350, 1 hour

11:30AM

Explore Shimla Mall Road

Stroll along Mall Road, offering shops, cafes, and beautiful colonial architecture.
Walking tour of Mall Road.
Free, 2 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at The Wilderness Cafe

Savour Himachali dishes in a serene outdoor setting.
Located a short drive from the Mall Road.
INR500, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Visit Jakhoo Temple

Trek to Jakhoo Temple for breathtaking views and a glimpse of the huge Bahubali statue.
Short hike from city centre.
Free, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Café Simla Times

Enjoy local cuisine while taking in the ambience of Shimla at night.
Walk back to Mall Road.
INR600, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Travel to Manali

Manali, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Fuel up at the hotel's buffet before departing.
Hotel dining area.
Included, 1 hour

9:30AM

Drive to Manali

Enjoy scenic views on the journey to Manali, approximately 7 hours drive.
Private taxi transfer.
INR3000, 7 hours

5:30PM

Check-in at Hotel

Arrive in Manali and check-in at your selected accommodation.
Hotel in the Old Manali area.
INR2500, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Johnson Lodge and Spa

Indulge in a delightful dinner while overlooking the mountains.
Located nearby your hotel.
INR700, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Adventure Activities in Manali

Manali, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Café 1947

Enjoy a hearty breakfast at one of the most popular cafes in Manali.
Located by the river for a picturesque view.
INR400, 1 hour

9:30AM

Paragliding in Solang Valley

Experience the thrill of paragliding with stunning views of the Himalayas.
30-minute drive from Manali to Solang Valley.
INR3500, 3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at The Lazy Dog

Relax with a delicious meal after an adventurous morning.
Return to Manali for lunch.
INR600, 1 hour

2:30PM

Visit Hadimba Temple

Explore this beautiful wooden temple set in the forest of cedar trees.
Local transport or walk to nearby temples.
Free, 1 hour

4:00PM

Enjoy Evening at Mall Road

Shopping and enjoying local products and souvenirs.
Walking distance from Hadimba Temple.
Free, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at The Terrace

Savor international dishes with stunning views of the Himalayan snowline.
Just off Mall Road.
INR800, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Travel to Dharamshala

Dharamshala, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a healthy start with a buffet breakfast.
Dining area of hotel.
Included, 1 hour

9:30AM

Drive to Dharamshala

Travel onward to Dharamshala, a serene journey of around 7 hours.
Private taxi transfer.
INR3500, 7 hours

5:30PM

Check-in at Hotel

Arrive in Dharamshala and check into your hotel.
Hotel located in Upper Dharamshala.
INR3000, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at The Green Restaurant

Enjoy simple yet delicious Tibetan fare to immerse yourself in the local culture.
The restaurant is located nearby the hotel.
INR500, 1.5 hours
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Day 5: Exploring McLeod Ganj

McLeod Ganj, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Start the day with a nutritious breakfast at your hotel.
Hotel restaurant.
Included, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Tsuglagkhang Complex

Explore the spiritual hub of the Tibetan community, including the Dalai Lama Temple.
A short drive or walk to McLeod Ganj.
Free, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at The Tibet Kitchen

Sample authentic Tibetan dishes like momos and noodle soup.
Walk to the restaurant in McLeod Ganj.
INR400, 1.5 hours

1:30PM

Trekking to Triund

Embark on a moderate 9 km trek leading to stunning views of the Dhauladhar mountains.
Trial starts from McLeod Ganj.
Free, 5 hours

7:30PM

Dinner at Nick's Italian Kitchen

Finish the day with Italian cuisine; try their famous lasagna.
Located in McLeod Ganj.
INR600, 1.5 hours
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Day 6: Travel to Kasol

Kasol, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy your last breakfast in McLeod Ganj before heading out.
Hotel dining area.
Included, 1 hour

9:30AM

Drive to Kasol

A scenic 2-hour drive along the river to the beautiful village of Kasol.
Taxi ride to Kasol.
INR1500, 2 hours

11:30AM

Check-in at Hotel

Arrive in Kasol and check into your riverside hotel.
Hotel near the Parvati River.
INR2500, 1 hour

1:00PM

Lunch at Evergreen Cafe

Enjoy a laid-back lunch at one of Kasol's famous cafes, known for its Israeli cuisine.
Short walk from your hotel.
INR500, 1.5 hours

2:30PM

Explore Chalal Village

Take a gentle hike to the neighbouring village of Chalal to experience local culture.
On foot along the river trail.
Free, 2 hours

5:00PM

Relax at Hotel

Enjoy some relaxation time by the riverside with a book or local tea.
Riverside area of hotel.
Free, 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Moon Dance Cafe

Savour a delicious meal with new friends while enjoying the picturesque surroundings.
Nearby cafes in Kasol.
INR600, 1.5 hours
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Day 7: Kullu Valley Exploration

Kullu, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Start your final day with a delightful breakfast.
Dining area of hotel.
Included, 1 hour

9:30AM

Drive to Kullu

A quick 1-hour drive to the stunning Kullu Valley.
Taxi or local bus service.
INR600, 1 hour

10:30AM

Visit Kullu Shawl Factory

Learn about the traditional art of shawl weaving and explore local handicrafts.
Short drive within Kullu.
Free, 1.5 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at The Himalayan Bar & Restaurant

Enjoy lunch with views overlooking the scenic landscapes.
Located in Kullu.
INR500, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Rafting in River Beas

Indulge in thrilling white-water rafting experience to cap off your adventure.
Rafting course located along the river.
INR2000, 2 hours

5:00PM

Drive back to Manali

Return to Manali in the evening for departure or onward travel.
Private taxi transfer.
INR1500, 1 hour
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