Adventurous 8-Day Solo Trip to Himachal Pradesh with Paragliding in Bir

Day 1: Exploring Shimla

Shimla, India on March 17, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at Cafe Simla Times

Enjoy a hearty breakfast at this charming café known for its delicious pancakes and freshly brewed coffee. The views from the terrace are a must-see.
INR300, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Ridge and Mall Road

Stroll through the iconic Ridge and Mall Road, enjoying the colonial architecture and the vibrant atmosphere. Don't forget to visit the Christ Church!
Free, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at The Diner

This popular spot offers a wide range of dishes, from local Himachali cuisine to continental fare. Try their local thali for an authentic experience.
INR500, 1 hour

1:30PM

Visit Jakhoo Temple

Hike or take a cab to this historic temple dedicated to Lord Hanuman. The temple is famous for its giant monkey population and offers stunning views of the city.
Free, 2-3 hours

5:00PM

Explore Kufri

Take a short trip to Kufri, a scenic hill station nearby. You can enjoy pony rides and see the beautiful hills and forests.
INR500 for transport, 3 hours

8:00PM

Dinner at Indian Coffee House

Wind down with a meal at this classic eatery, famous for its simple yet delicious Indian meals. The ambience is nostalgic and relaxing.
INR400, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Adventure Activities

Shimla, India on March 18, 2025

7:30AM

Breakfast at The Wake and Bake Cafe

Start your day with a delightful breakfast featuring mouth-watering bakery items alongside rich coffee.
INR250, 1 hour

9:00AM

Adventure at Naldehra Golf Course

Engage in a round of golf or take part in outdoor activities like horse riding in this picturesque setting.
INR1000, 3 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at The Trickling Water Restaurant

This restaurant offers a range of Italian and Indian dishes in a lovely settings by the river, perfect for a relaxing afternoon.
INR600, 1 hour

1:30PM

Visit Summer Hill

Take a short hike to Summer Hill, where you can enjoy peaceful surroundings and beautiful views.
Free, 2 hours

4:00PM

Visit Viceregal Lodge

Explore this historical building filled with artifacts and learn about Shimla's past during the British Raj.
INR20, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Café Sol

End your day with a cozy dinner at Café Sol, known for its delectable pastas and vibrant atmosphere.
INR500, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Travel to Manali

Manali, India on March 19, 2025

7:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a quick breakfast at your accommodation before checking out.
INR300, 1 hour

8:00AM

Travel to Manali

Take a cab or bus to Manali, which is about a 7-hour journey with stunning views of the mountains.
INR800, 7 hours

3:00PM

Check-in at Hotel

Arrive in Manali and check into your hotel to refresh before going out to explore.
Free, 1 hour

4:00PM

Visit Manu Temple

Discover this ancient temple dedicated to the sage Manu, the lawgiver of Hindu tradition, set among beautiful surroundings.
Free, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at The Johnson’s Lodge

Enjoy a delightful meal at this lovely hotel restaurant that offers a mix of local and international cuisine in a warm atmosphere.
INR700, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Exploring Solang Valley

Solang Valley, India on March 20, 2025

7:30AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Fuel up with breakfast at your hotel before heading out for the day.
INR300, 1 hour

9:00AM

Activities at Solang Valley

Engage in exhilarating activities such as paragliding, zorbing, or skiing in the stunning Solang Valley.
INR2000 for paragliding, 3-4 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Solang Valley Cafe

Stop for a quick bite and enjoy some local snacks or fast food options available at the café.
INR400, 1 hour

2:00PM

Explore Nearby Attractions

Take a short hike to nearby attractions or simply enjoy the breathtaking scenery.
Free, 2 hours

5:00PM

Return to Manali

Head back to Manali for the evening.
INR800 for transport, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Cafe 1947

Relax and enjoy Italian and Indian dishes while enjoying the view of the river.
INR600, 1.5 hours
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Day 5: Travel to Bir

Bir, India on March 21, 2025

7:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Savour a relaxed breakfast at your hotel before checking out.
INR300, 1 hour

8:00AM

Travel to Bir

Take a scenic drive to Bir, known as a popular paragliding destination, approximately 2 hours away.
INR600, 2 hours

10:00AM

Check-in at Hotel

Arrive at Bir and check into your accommodation.
Free, 1 hour

11:00AM

Paragliding Experience

Get ready for an unforgettable experience of paragliding in Bir, soaring through the skies with breathtaking views around.
INR3000, 2-3 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at The Garden Café

Enjoy a delightful lunch at the Garden Café, offering healthy and organic dishes in a vibrant atmosphere.
INR500, 1 hour

3:00PM

Visit Tibetan Monastery

Explore the serene Tibetan Monastery in Bir, filled with colourful prayer flags and peaceful surroundings.
Free, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Evening at Bir Billing

Take a peaceful walk around Bir Billing, absorbing the beauty of the area.
Free, 2 hours

7:30PM

Dinner at Avva's Cafe

Indulge in a delicious dinner featuring a variety of cuisines, offering something to suit every palate.
INR600, 1.5 hours
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Day 6: More Adventure in Bir

Bir, India on March 22, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a leisurely breakfast at your hotel to start the day off right.
INR300, 1 hour

9:30AM

Mountain Biking

Explore the trails around Bir on a mountain bike, experiencing the beauty of nature and wildlife at your pace.
INR1500 for rental, 3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Buddha Cafe

Enjoy a peaceful lunch at Buddha Cafe, known for its exotic teas and healthy dishes made with fresh ingredients.
INR500, 1 hour

2:00PM

Visit Chokling Monastery

A peaceful visit to another beautiful monastery that brings a sense of calm and offers stunning architecture.
Free, 1 hour

4:00PM

Yoga Session

Join a relaxing yoga session to rejuvenate your mind and body in this tranquil setting.
INR800, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Free Time at Bir

Spend the evening at leisure, perhaps enjoying a sunset or exploring local shops.
Free, 2 hours

8:30PM

Dinner at The Tea House

End your day with a wholesome dinner at The Tea House, which provides delicious homemade dishes.
INR600, 1.5 hours
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Day 7: Visit Dharamshala

Dharamshala, India on March 23, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

After breakfast, prepare to check out and travel to Dharamshala.
INR300, 1 hour

9:00AM

Travel to Dharamshala

Take a scenic drive to Dharamshala, approximately 2 hours away.
INR600, 2 hours

11:00AM

Visit McLeod Ganj

Explore the vibrant community of McLeod Ganj, the spiritual home of the Dalai Lama and a hub for Tibetan culture.
Free, 2-3 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at The Art Cafe

This quaint cafe serves delicious vegetarian dishes with a focus on local ingredients. A great spot for a relaxing meal.
INR500, 1 hour

3:30PM

Visit Tibetan Museum

Learn about Tibetan history and culture at this informative museum that showcases various artifacts.
INR100, 1 hour

5:00PM

Walk to Bhagsu Waterfall

Enjoy a scenic hike to Bhagsu Waterfall, a popular spot for visitors offering refreshing views.
Free, 2 hours

7:30PM

Dinner at The Tibetan Kitchen

Taste authentic Tibetan cuisine at this well-rated restaurant that will leave you wanting more.
INR600, 1.5 hours
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Day 8: Return to Shimla

Shimla, India on March 24, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Have your breakfast at the hotel before checking out for your return journey.
INR300, 1 hour

9:00AM

Travel Back to Shimla

Begin your return journey to Shimla, taking in the last views of the mountains.
INR600, 3 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Simi’s Kitchen

Stop for lunch at Simi’s Kitchen, known for its warm hospitality and diverse menu featuring Indian and continental dishes.
INR500, 1 hour

1:00PM

Explore Local Markets

Spend your afternoon exploring local markets in Shimla for souvenirs and local crafts.
Free, 3 hours

5:00PM

Departure

Head to the bus or railway station for your onward journey.
Free, 1 hour
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