5-Day Family-Friendly Relaxation & Nature Foodie Itinerary in Bir, Himachal Pradesh

Day 1: Arrival and Exploration

Bir, Himachal Pradesh

8:00 AM

Local Breakfast at the Garden Café

Start your day with a hearty breakfast at the Garden Café, renowned for its fresh organic produce and delightful ambiance.
Walk to the café, located centrally in Bir.
INR 400, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Visit the Paragliding Landing Site

Explore the paragliding landing site while enjoying the scenic views of the Dhauladhar mountain range.
50-minute walk or a short taxi ride from the café.
INR 0 (Free Entry), 1.5 hours

11:00 AM

Walk Through the Tea Gardens

Stroll through the local tea gardens, soaking in the fresh air and stunning landscapes.
A 15-minute walk from the landing site.
INR 0 (Free Entry), 1 hour

12:30 PM

Lunch at The Himalayan Café

Enjoy a delicious lunch at The Himalayan Café, famous for its Tibetan and local Himachali delicacies.
Return to Bir town (20-minute walk).
INR 600, 1.5 hours

2:00 PM

Visit to the Tibetan Monastery

After lunch, visit the stunning Tibetan Monastery in Bir, where you can experience tranquility and spirituality.
A 10-minute walk from the café.
INR 0 (Free Entry), 1 hour

3:30 PM

Relax at the Bir River

Spend some leisurely time by the Bir River, perfect for a family picnic and nature activities.
15-minute walk from the monastery.
INR 0 (Free Entry), 2 hours

6:00 PM

Dinner at Café in the Woods

End the day with a delightful dinner at Café in the Woods, surrounded by lovely pine trees.
20-minute walk from the river.
INR 800, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Paragliding Adventure

Billing, Himachal Pradesh

7:00 AM

Breakfast at The Bird Cafe

Fuel up with a tasty breakfast at The Bird Cafe before an exciting day of paragliding.
Return to Bir to find the café (25-minute taxi ride).
INR 400, 1 hour

8:30 AM

Paragliding Experience at Billing

Kick off your adventure with a paragliding experience from Billing, the highest point, offering breathtaking views.
30-minute taxi ride from Bir to Billing.
INR 2,500, 2-3 hours

12:00 PM

Lunch at Billing Café

Savor a light lunch with a view at the involved café, popular for its simple yet delicious meals.
At Billing site.
INR 600, 1 hour

1:00 PM

Nature Walk in Billing

Embark on a relaxing nature walk, enjoying the pristine surroundings and cool mountain breeze.
Walk around the Billing area.
INR 0 (Free Entry), 2 hours

3:00 PM

Return to Bir

Take a taxi back to Bir to relax and unwind after the adrenaline rush.
30-minute taxi ride back.
INR 500, 30 minutes

4:00 PM

Relax at your Accommodation

Take some time to refresh and relax at your family-friendly hotel or guesthouse.
Depends on accommodation location.
Varies, 2 hours

6:30 PM

Dinner at the Bonfire Café

Gather around a cozy bonfire while enjoying a delicious dinner at the Bonfire Café, with a selection of traditional dishes.
Located in Bir.
INR 800, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Cultural Experiences

Bir, Himachal Pradesh

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Sunrise Café

Enjoy a warm cup of tea with your breakfast at Sunrise Café, known for its stunning mountain views.
Located in Bir.
INR 400, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Visit Deer Park Institute

Explore Deer Park Institute, a centre for study and contemplation with beautiful gardens and serene surroundings.
15-minute walk.
INR 0 (Free Entry), 2 hours

11:30 AM

Explore Local Craft Shops

Roam around the local craft shops and get unique handicrafts and souvenirs from Bir.
Walk back towards the main market.
Varies (depending on purchases), 1.5 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at the Tibetan Kitchen

Taste authentic Tibetan cuisine with dishes like Thukpa and Momos at the popular Tibetan Kitchen.
Located in Bir town.
INR 600, 1.5 hours

2:30 PM

Visit Chokling Monastery

Head to Chokling Monastery for a peaceful afternoon filled with cultural exploration.
15-minute taxi ride.
INR 0 (Free Entry), 1.5 hours

4:30 PM

Family Leisure Time

Spend some quality family time playing outdoor games or relaxing at your accommodation.
Back to your accommodation (15-minute taxi ride).
Varies, 2 hours

7:00 PM

Dinner at the Village Restaurant

End the day with a leisurely dinner at a local village restaurant, indulging in regional dishes.
Walk or take a short taxi ride.
INR 700, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Village Explorations

Bir, Himachal Pradesh

8:00 AM

Breakfast at your Accommodation

Enjoy a relaxed breakfast served at your accommodation before your village tour.
On-site.
Varies, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Visit Village of Chougan

Head to the picturesque village of Chougan, where you can experience local lifestyle and culture.
Take a taxi, about 30 minutes away.
INR 500 (taxi fare), 1 hour

10:30 AM

Interact with Local Families

Engage with local families to learn about their daily lives and traditions in the village.
In the village.
INR 0 (Free Activity), 2 hours

12:30 PM

Lunch with a Local Family

Enjoy a traditional meal at a local family’s home for an authentic experience.
Arranged via local guides.
INR 800, 1.5 hours

2:00 PM

Visit to a Local Farm

Explore a local farm that cultivates tea and other produce to understand rural farming.
Walk within the village.
INR 0 (Free Entry), 1 hour

3:30 PM

Return to Bir

Head back to Bir for a relaxing evening after your village experience.
Taxi back to Bir.
INR 500, 30 minutes

4:00 PM

Leisurely Time at Your Accommodation

Enjoy some leisure time, perhaps swimming or relaxing at your hotel’s amenities.
On-site.
Varies, 2 hours

6:30 PM

Dinner at the Chiffon Café

Conclude the day at Chiffon Café with gourmet pizzas and fresh salads as you reminisce about the day's adventure.
Located in Bir.
INR 800, 1.5 hours
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Day 5: Departure and Sightseeing

Bir to Kangra

8:00 AM

Breakfast at the Local Eatery

Enjoy a final breakfast at a local eatery, sampling some local sweets and delicacies.
Suggestions available in Bir.
INR 400, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Drive to Kangra Fort

Depart for Kangra, visiting the historic Kangra Fort along the way.
Take a taxi (about 1.5 hours).
INR 500 (taxi fare), 1.5 hours

11:00 AM

Explore Kangra Fort

Wander around Kangra Fort, rich with history and breathtaking views of the surrounding valley.
Entry to the fort.
INR 300, 2 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at Hotel Kangra

Savor a well-prepared lunch in a local establishment offering regional cuisine.
Café located near the fort.
INR 600, 1.5 hours

2:30 PM

Visit Bhagsunag Waterfall

Take a refreshing stop at the stunning Bhagsunag Waterfall, a perfect spot for relaxation.
Taxi to the waterfall (about 30 minutes).
INR 0 (Free Entry), 1 hour

4:00 PM

Return Journey

Begin your return journey back home or to your next destination after a fulfilling trip.
Follow your planned route.
Varies, Varies
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