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7-Day Adventure Itinerary: Shimla, Kullu, Manali, Amritsar

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Day 1: Explore Shimla

Shimla, India

10:00AM

Visit The Ridge

Start your journey at The Ridge, where you can enjoy panoramic views of the mountains and soak in the lively atmosphere of Shimla.
Walk from your hotel as The Ridge is centrally located.
INR0, 1 hour

11:30AM

Grab Breakfast at Indian Coffee House

Enjoy a hearty breakfast featuring traditional dishes like omelets and toast, paired with a steaming cup of coffee.
It's a short walk from The Ridge.
INR300, 1 hour

1:00PM

Shopping on Mall Road

Stroll along Mall Road, exploring shops that sell local handicrafts and souvenirs.
It's easy to walk, with plenty of shops along the way.
INR0, 2 hours

3:00PM

Lunch at Wake and Bake Cafe

Taste delicious pizzas and pastries while enjoying the cozy ambiance.
A quick walk from Mall Road.
INR800, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Jakhoo Temple

A visit to this ancient temple gives insight into local culture while providing stunning views of Shimla.
Take a short cab ride to the base and then hike to the temple.
INR200, 2 hours

7:30PM

Dinner at The Woodrose

Finish your day with North Indian cuisine in a charming setting.
A brief taxi ride back from Jakhoo Temple.
INR1200, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Adventure in Shimla

Shimla, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Siddu

Start your day with delicious local Siddu, a steamed bread stuffed with spices.
Tour your way to the nearby restaurant.
INR400, 1 hour

9:30AM

Kufri Day Trip

Enjoy a day of adventure at Kufri with fun activities like horse riding and snow sports.
Travel by taxi for about 30 minutes to Kufri.
INR1500, 4 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at The Apple Cart

Relish flavors of Himachali cuisine along with fresh apple juice.
Located within Kufri, no transport needed.
INR700, 1 hour

3:00PM

Visit Fagu

Explore the picturesque town of Fagu, known for its apple orchards and snow-capped mountains.
20 minutes away by taxi from Kufri.
INR0, 2 hours

6:00PM

Return to Shimla

Head back to your hotel to relax before dinner.
Taxi back to Shimla.
INR300, 30 minutes

8:00PM

Dinner at Sagar Ratna

Indulge in South Indian cuisine, with crispy dosas and sambar.
A quick walk from your hotel.
INR700, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Journey to Kullu

Kullu, India

7:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Fuel up with a traditional Indian breakfast before departure.
Enjoy breakfast in-house.
INR500, 1 hour

8:30AM

Travel to Kullu

Drive to Kullu, with beautiful views along the way.
Private cab, approximately 1.5 hours.
INR1500, 1.5 hours

10:30AM

Visit Great Himalayan National Park

Explore the rich biodiversity and stunning landscapes of this UNESCO site.
Arrange transport to the park entrance.
INR1000, 3 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at The Himalayan Cafe

Enjoy a relaxed meal with local flavors, perfect after a morning of hiking.
Return to Kullu for a short drive.
INR600, 1 hour

3:30PM

Explore Kullu Valley

Discover the number of temples and lush landscapes in Kullu Valley.
Walk around and enjoy the culture.
INR0, 2 hours

6:00PM

Check into Hotel

Unwind and refresh at your hotel after a day well spent.
Travel to your accommodation in Kullu.
INR0, 30 minutes

7:00PM

Dinner at Dham

Savor the traditional Kullu Dham served on a leaf platter.
Located near your hotel.
INR700, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Adventures in Manali

Manali, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Start the day with a hearty meal at your hotel.
In-house dining.
INR500, 1 hour

9:30AM

Travel to Manali

Take a scenic drive to Manali, set amidst the Himalayas.
Private cab for about 1 hour.
INR800, 1 hour

10:30AM

Visit Solang Valley

Experience adventure sports like paragliding and zorbing in this beautiful valley.
Just a 30-minute drive from Manali.
INR2000, 3 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at Cafe 1947

Savor international cuisine while overlooking the river.
Travel back to Manali city.
INR800, 1 hour

3:30PM

Explore Old Manali

Wander through the charming streets of Old Manali, known for its bohemian culture.
A short walk from the cafe.
INR0, 2 hours

6:00PM

Return to Hotel

Enjoy some leisure time at your hotel before dinner.
Quick taxi ride back.
INR300, 30 minutes

7:30PM

Dinner at The Corner House

Indulge in a mix of Indian and Continental dishes in an inviting atmosphere.
Near your hotel.
INR1000, 1.5 hours
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Day 5: Sightseeing in Manali

Manali, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Fuel up with a delicious breakfast at Hotel.
In-house dining.
INR500, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Hadimba Temple

Explore the intricately carved wooden temple set among cedar trees.
Private cab for 20 minutes.
INR150, 1.5 hours

11:00AM

Manali Nature Park

Enjoy walking through the lush green park and observing local flora.
Adjacent to Hadimba Temple.
INR50, 1 hour

1:00PM

Lunch at Van Vilas

Savor delicious Himachali thali in a tranquil setting.
Return to nearby main road.
INR700, 1.5 hours

2:30PM

Explore Manu Temple

Visit the revered Manu Temple, nestled atop a hill in Old Manali.
Short cab ride from the restaurant.
INR100, 1 hour

4:00PM

Return to Hotel

Relax and refresh at your accommodation.
Drive back to your hotel.
INR300, 30 minutes

6:00PM

Dinner at Johnson Lodge

Conclude the day with gourmet cuisine complemented by a cozy ambiance.
A quick walk away from your hotel.
INR900, 1.5 hours
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Day 6: Travel to Amritsar

Amritsar, India

7:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Have one last breakfast at your hotel before departing.
In-house dining.
INR500, 1 hour

8:30AM

Travel to Amritsar

Drive towards Amritsar, taking in the scenic views of the mountains during your journey.
Private cab, approximately 7 hours.
INR3500, 7 hours

4:00PM

Check into Hotel

Settle into your accommodation and relax for a while.
Travel to your hotel upon arrival.
INR0, 30 minutes

5:00PM

Visit Golden Temple

Marvel at the serenity and architectural beauty of India’s most revered spiritual site.
A short auto-rickshaw ride from your hotel.
INR0, 2 hours

7:30PM

Dinner at Kesar Da Dhaba

Enjoy authentic Punjabi cuisine including buttery dal and naan, famous among locals.
Walk back from the temple area.
INR800, 1.5 hours
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Day 7: Cultural Exploration in Amritsar

Amritsar, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a filling breakfast at the hotel before a day of sightseeing.
In-house dining.
INR500, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Jallianwala Bagh

Pay your respects at this memorial and learn about a pivotal moment in India’s history.
A short walk from your hotel.
INR0, 1 hour

11:00AM

Explore Partition Museum

Dive deep into the history of India’s partition through engaging exhibits and stories.
Located nearby, just a short walk.
INR300, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Bharawan Da Dhaba

Indulge in some of the best Chole Bhature in the city.
Walk back to the main market area.
INR700, 1 hour

2:30PM

Visit Wagah Border

Witness the striking Beating Retreat ceremony before the sunset at the India-Pakistan border.
Arrange transportation through your hotel (approx. 30 min journey).
INR1000, 3 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at Haveli

Experience traditional Punjabi hospitality and cuisine, serving favorites like saag and makki di roti.
Return from Wagah Border.
INR800, 2 hours
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