5-Day Relaxation and Nature Itinerary in Shimla

Day 1: Arrival and Relaxation

Shimla, India

10:00AM

Check-in to Hotel

Arrive in Shimla and check into your chosen hotel, getting ready for a relaxing stay.
Most hotels are located in and around Mall Road; it’s a great area for sightseeing.
INR3000, 1 hour

11:30AM

Breakfast at Wake & Bake Cafe

Enjoy a hearty breakfast with fresh baked pastries and a delicious cup of coffee to start your day off right.
Located on Mall Road; stroll or take a 5-minute taxi ride.
INR600, 1 hour

1:00PM

Explore The Ridge

Wander around The Ridge, soaking in the breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains while enjoying the pleasant weather.
Just a short walk from your hotel.
Free, 2 hours

3:00PM

Lunch at The Sizzling Stone

Taste an array of local flavors with a Punjabi thali amidst cozy ambiance.
Located near The Mall Road.
INR800, 1 hour

5:00PM

Visit Jakhoo Temple

Take a short hike to the Jakhoo Temple to enjoy stunning city views and see the giant Hanuman statue.
It's about a 30-minute hike from The Ridge.
Free, 2 hours

8:00PM

Dinner at Café Simla Times

Dine in a charming café with dishes made from local ingredients while enjoying the beautiful view.
A short walk from Jakhoo Temple back towards the hotel.
INR900, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Nature and Adventure

Kufri, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a scrumptious breakfast at the hotel before heading out for the day.
Hotel dining area.
Included in room rate, 1 hour

9:30AM

Excursion to Kufri

Travel to Kufri, a small hill station popular for its scenic beauty and adventure activities.
Hire a taxi for a 30-minute drive.
INR1500 (round trip), 1 hour driving, 3 hours exploring

1:00PM

Lunch at The Apple Cart

Savor local cuisine with a focus on seasonal produce and delightful flavors.
Located in Kufri, easily walkable from the main areas.
INR700, 1 hour

2:30PM

Adventure Park Activities

Engage in a range of activities like zip-lining and horse riding amid lush greenery.
The Adventure Park is nearby in Kufri.
INR1200, 2 hours

5:00PM

Visit Fagu

Take a short detour to Fagu to enjoy beautiful landscapes and photo opportunities.
About a 20-minute drive from Kufri.
Free, 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Himachali Rasoi

Experience traditional Himachali dishes that are both authentic and delicious.
Located on the way back to Shimla.
INR800, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Serene Nature Retreat

Mashobra, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Fuel up with breakfast at the hotel before heading to Mashobra.
Hotel dining area.
Included in room rate, 1 hour

9:30AM

Journey to Mashobra

Head to Mashobra, a peaceful suburb known for its pleasant climate and dense forests.
A 30-minute taxi ride.
INR800 (round trip), 1 hour

11:00AM

Nature Walk in Mashobra

Take a guided nature walk through the stunning woodlands of Mashobra while enjoying birdwatching.
Local guides can be hired in Mashobra.
INR1000, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at The Shed

Dine in a rustic yet artistic setting with scrumptious meal options.
Located in Mashobra, within walking distance.
INR700, 1 hour

2:30PM

Visit Wildflower Hall

Experience luxury at the Wildflower Hall, taking in stunning mountain views and gardens.
Only a 10-minute hike from The Shed.
INR500 (entry fee), 2 hours

5:00PM

Coffee at Lunch Lounge

Relax with a cup of coffee and a pastry among nature at this cozy café.
Just a short walk from Wildflower Hall.
INR300, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Elysium Homestead

Enjoy a cozy dinner while admiring the serene ambiance reflecting the beauty of the Himalayan landscape.
A short taxi ride back.
INR900, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Explore Naldehra

Naldehra, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Start your day with breakfast at the hotel, paving the way for exciting explorations.
Hotel dining area.
Included in room rate, 1 hour

9:30AM

Drive to Naldehra

Embark on a scenic drive to Naldehra known for its enchanting golf course and nature trails.
Taxi ride for about 30 minutes.
INR800 (round trip), 1 hour

11:00AM

Golf at Naldehra Golf Club

Try your hand at a round of golf at one of the oldest golf courses in India amidst stunning landscapes.
Naldehra Golf Course is easily accessible.
INR1500, 3 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at The Chalets Naldehra

Indulge in delicious meals with local ingredients while basking in the mountain ambiance.
On the golf course premises.
INR1000, 1 hour

3:30PM

Nature Trails Exploration

Explore the peaceful nature trails around Naldehra, perfect for walking and photography.
Entry points are marked along the trails.
Free, 2 hours

6:00PM

Return to Shimla

Head back to Shimla for the evening.
30-minute taxi ride back.
Included in earlier cost, 1 hour

7:30PM

Dinner at 45 The Retreat

End your day with a delightful dinner while enjoying stunning valley views.
Located on the way back to Shimla.
INR900, 1.5 hours
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Day 5: Relaxation and Departure

Shimla, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy your final breakfast in Shimla, reminiscing on the beautiful memories created.
Hotel dining area.
Included in room rate, 1 hour

9:30AM

Leisurely Walk on Mall Road

Take a relaxing stroll down Mall Road, shopping for souvenirs and enjoying the vibrant atmosphere.
Located just outside your hotel.
Free, 1.5 hours

11:00AM

Visit Christ Church

Explore the historic Christ Church and enjoy its beautiful architecture.
A short walk from Mall Road.
Free, 1 hour

12:30PM

Lunch at Shimla Heritage Restaurant

Experience traditional North Indian dishes in a warm and inviting atmosphere.
Located off Mall Road.
INR800, 1 hour

2:00PM

Pack and Prepare for Departure

Return to the hotel, pack your bags, and get ready for your journey ahead.
Hotel lobby.
Free, 1 hour

3:00PM

Check-out and Departure

Bid farewell to the beautiful mountains of Shimla as you depart.
Arrange your transport according to your travel schedule.
Varies, 1 hour
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