2-Day Family Friendly Adventure Road Trip to Dalhousie

Day 1: Exploring Dalhousie

Dalhousie, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Moti Mahal

Start your day with a hearty breakfast featuring fluffy parathas and steaming chai at Moti Mahal, a local favorite for families.
Located centrally in Dalhousie, park your vehicle nearby and walk to Moti Mahal.
INR 400, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Khajjiar

Head out to Khajjiar, known as 'Mini Switzerland', where your family can enjoy the lush meadows, and snow-capped mountains.
Drive approximately 25 km (45 minutes) from Dalhousie to Khajjiar.
INR 0, 3 hours

12:30PM

Picnic Lunch in Khajjiar

Pack some sandwiches and fruits for an outdoor picnic amidst the beautiful expanse of Khajjiar.
Find a scenic spot near the lake for your picnic.
INR 300, 1 hour

1:30PM

Explore Khajjiar Lake

Spend time at Khajjiar Lake, rent a paddle boat, and enjoy the stunning views all around while making beautiful family memories.
Walk to the lake's edge from your picnic area.
INR 500, 2 hours

3:30PM

Return to Dalhousie

Drive back to Dalhousie and take time to unwind at your hotel before dinner.
The drive back takes around 45 minutes.
INR 0, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at The Grand View Hotel

Enjoy a sumptuous dinner with Himachali specialties like Chana Madra and Dham at The Grand View Hotel, offering panoramic views of the hills.
Located in the heart of Dalhousie, it's a convenient stop after a long day.
INR 800, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Adventure in Dalhousie

Dalhousie, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Tiffin Top Cafe

Indulge in a delightful breakfast with pancakes and local fruits at Tiffin Top Cafe, an inviting spot to start the day.
Located a short drive from your hotel in Dalhousie.
INR 500, 1 hour

9:30AM

Hiking at Dainkund Peak

Embark on a family-friendly hike to Dainkund Peak, which offers mesmerizing views and a gentle trail perfect for kids.
Drive to the base of the hike, located approximately 10 km away from Dalhousie.
INR 0, 3 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Jammu and Kashmir Hotel

Refuel with delicious local cuisine such as Rajma-Chawal and freshly made Naan at the Jammu and Kashmir Hotel.
On your way back from Dainkund Peak, this hotel is conveniently located.
INR 600, 1 hour

2:00PM

Visit St. Francis Church

Explore the beautiful St. Francis Church with its unique architecture and serene surroundings, a perfect spot for family photography.
Drive to the church as it is within Dalhousie around 3 km away.
INR 0, 1 hour

3:30PM

Relax at Panchpula

Unwind at Panchpula, a picturesque spot with streams and waterfalls, ideal for kids to play and explore nature.
A short drive of about 6 km from St. Francis Church brings you here.
INR 0, 2 hours

5:30PM

Dinner at Bansal’s Restaurant

Finish your trip with a satisfying dinner at Bansal's with North Indian delicacies and a kid-friendly menu, ensuring everyone leaves happy.
Back in Dalhousie town, this is a perfect closing restaurant for your trip.
INR 700, 1.5 hours
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