3-Day Adventure and Cultural Immersion Itinerary in Kasol

Day 1: Adventure in Kasol

Kasol, India

8:00 AM

Breakfast at German Bakery

Start your day with a delicious breakfast of fresh fruit pancakes and cappuccinos at the cozy German Bakery, known for its laid-back atmosphere.
Located just a 5-minute walk from central Kasol.
INR 500, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Trek to Chalal

Set out on a scenic 30-minute trek to the quaint village of Chalal, surrounded by lush pine forests and the crystal-clear Parvati River.
Follow the well-marked trail from Kasol towards Chalal.
Free, 2 hours

12:00 PM

Lunch at Moon Dance Café

Enjoy a hearty lunch of local Himachali thali while soaking in the vibrant, artistic vibe of Moon Dance Café.
Return to Kasol for lunch; it's a 30-minute trek back.
INR 600, 1.5 hours

2:00 PM

Visit the Local Market

Explore the bustling local market in Kasol to shop for handmade crafts, unique souvenirs, and colorful clothing.
Stroll around the pioneer streets near the café.
Variable, 2 hours

5:00 PM

Relax by the Parvati River

Unwind by the riverside, enjoying the picturesque views and the soothing sound of flowing water.
Just a short walk from the local market.
Free, 2 hours

7:00 PM

Dinner at The Evergreen

Savour a delicious North Indian dinner, including butter chicken and garlic naan, in the cozy setting of The Evergreen.
Located at a 10-minute walking distance from the riverside.
INR 800, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Cultural Exploration in Manikaran

Manikaran, India

8:00 AM

Breakfast at The Magic Garden Café

Sample a delightful mix of Israeli breakfast items such as shakshuka and hummus for a unique culinary start to your day.
Head to The Magic Garden Café, just 15 minutes from Kasol by taxi.
INR 600, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Visit Manikaran Gurudwara

Explore the iconic Gurudwara, known for its beautiful architecture and spiritual significance, where you can also partake in free community meals.
A 30-minute taxi ride from Kasol.
Free, 1 hour

11:00 AM

Soak in the Hot Springs

Experience the rejuvenating hot springs just outside the Gurudwara, believed to have therapeutic properties.
Located adjacent to the Gurudwara.
Free, 1 hour

12:30 PM

Lunch at Shanti Cafe

Indulge in a tasty mix of Indian and continental food, like paneer tikka and pasta, while sitting in a serene garden setting.
Only a short walk from the Gurudwara.
INR 700, 1.5 hours

2:00 PM

Explore the Local Temples

Visit nearby temples such as Rama Temple and the Vishnu Mandir to understand local beliefs and architectural styles.
A pleasant 15-minute walk from Shanti Cafe.
Free, 2 hours

5:00 PM

Return to Kasol

Head back to Kasol and relax before dinner, reflecting on your day of cultural immersion.
Take a taxi or auto-rickshaw back (30 minutes).
INR 300, 1 hour

7:00 PM

Dinner at Jim Morrison Cafe

Finish your day at the charming Jim Morrison Cafe, enjoying a fusion dinner with both international and Indian dishes.
Close to the Kasol Market.
INR 800, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Nature Trekking at Kheerganga

Kheerganga, India

6:30 AM

Early Breakfast at The Himalayan Village

Fuel up with a breakfast of traditional Indian porridge and fresh fruit, preparing for a day of trekking.
Located within Kasol, a 5-minute walk.
INR 500, 1 hour

7:30 AM

Trek to Kheerganga

Embark on a breathtaking 13-km trek to Kheerganga, renowned for its stunning views and natural hot springs.
Follow the clearly marked trail through lush greenery.
Free, 5 hours

1:30 PM

Lunch at Kheerganga Camps

Enjoy a hearty lunch prepared at the local camping sites upon reaching Kheerganga, with options like rice, dal, and local vegetables.
At the campsite once you reach Kheerganga.
INR 600, 1 hour

2:30 PM

Relax in the Hot Springs

After lunch, immerse yourself in the therapeutic hot springs, surrounded by breathtaking mountain views.
A short walk from the camping area.
Free, 2 hours

4:30 PM

Explore the Kheerganga Valley

Take a leisurely walk around Kheerganga Valley, enjoying the magnificent natural landscape and perhaps indulging in some photography.
Easy to navigate on foot around the valley.
Free, 2 hours

7:00 PM

Dinner at Kheerganga Camps

Conclude your day with a delicious dinner at the camp, featuring local and fresh ingredients, perfect after a long trek.
Also at the campsite.
INR 700, 1.5 hours
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