4-Day Family-Friendly Pet-Friendly Trip to the Shakti Peeths of Himachal Pradesh

Day Day 1: Travel to Chandigarh

Chandigarh, India on April 1, 2025

8:00AM

Departure from Greater Noida

Leave early to avoid traffic, ensuring a smooth journey towards Chandigarh. It's a long drive, approximately 8-9 hours to cover 264 km.
N/A, 1 hour

1:00PM

Lunch at Indian Coffee House

A perfect place to enjoy traditional Indian coffee and local snacks. The ambiance is cozy, ideal for families and pets.
INR 800, 1 hour

2:30PM

Visit Rock Garden

An exquisite garden made entirely from industrial & urban waste, famous for its creative sculptures. Great for a leisurely walk.
INR 30, 2 hours

5:00PM

Check-in at Hotel Parkview

This pet-friendly hotel offers comfortable accommodations and is centrally located, making it a great base for exploring Chandigarh.
INR 3,000, N/A

7:00PM

Dinner at Barbeque Nation

A family-friendly buffet restaurant with a variety of vegetarian and non-vegetarian grill options that appeals to all ages.
INR 1,500, 1.5 hours

Day Day 2: Travel to Kangra

Kangra, India on April 2, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a hearty breakfast at the hotel before setting out for Kangra. Their South Indian options are notably delicious.
INR 600, 1 hour

9:30AM

Drive to Kangra

A scenic drive of approximately 4-5 hours covering around 160 km towards Kangra, known for its beautiful landscapes.
N/A, 5 hours

3:00PM

Lunch at Hotel Ranjit Svaasa

This restaurant offers a great ambiance and local Himachali cuisine, making it perfect for a family meal post-travel.
INR 1,200, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Visit Kangra Fort

Explore one of the oldest forts in India, rich in history and architecture, providing a glimpse into the past of Himachal Pradesh.
INR 100, 2 hours

7:30PM

Check-in at Hotel Dharamshala

A pet-friendly hotel that welcomes families and offers stunning views of the surrounding hills.
INR 3,500, N/A

8:30PM

Dinner at McLlo Restaurant

This restaurant serves multi-cuisine food with a breathtaking view, perfect for family-friendly dining.
INR 1,500, 1.5 hours

Day Day 3: Visit Jwala Ji

Jwala Ji, India on April 3, 2025

7:30AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a wholesome breakfast consisting of Himachali dishes, prepping you for the day ahead.
INR 600, 1 hour

9:00AM

Drive to Jwala Ji

A drive of about 1.5 hours (60 km) to reach the famous Jwala Ji Temple, dedicated to Goddess Jwala. It's a significant Shakti Peeth.
N/A, 1.5 hours

11:00AM

Visit Jwala Ji Temple

Witness the eternal flame of the temple that represents the goddess. A significant pilgrimage site with tons of spiritual vibes.
Free Entry, 1 hour

12:30PM

Lunch at Local Dhabha

Taste authentic Himachali dishes at a local dhaba. The thali is a must-try!
INR 500, 1 hour

2:00PM

Explore Local Market

Stroll through the local markets for souvenirs and local handicrafts, perfect to take memories back home.
Free, 2 hours

4:30PM

Drive back to Kangra

Head back to Kangra, taking in the picturesque views on the way.
N/A, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Rest at Hotel

Enjoy some downtime with your family and pets before dinner.
N/A, 1 hour

7:30PM

Dinner at Hotel

Enjoy a delightful dinner at the hotel, planned with a special menu for families.
INR 1,500, 1.5 hours

Day Day 4: Return to Greater Noida

Greater Noida, India on April 4, 2025

7:30AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Start your day with a fulfilling breakfast to energize you for the journey back home.
INR 600, 1 hour

9:00AM

Drive back to Greater Noida

Set off on your return journey lasting about 8-9 hours (264 km), ideally leaving in the morning for more comfortable travel.
N/A, 8 hours

6:00PM

Lunch at Midway

Take a break at a good midway restaurant to grab a meal and relax before the final stretch home.
INR 1,000, 1 hour

8:00PM

Arrive in Greater Noida

Reach back home, concluding the memorable trip full of spiritual experiences and family bonding.
N/A, N/A