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7-Day Adventure from Bengaluru to Dharamshala, Kullu & Manali

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Day Day 1: Departure & Exploration

Bengaluru, India on April 3, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at MTR

Start your day with a hearty South Indian breakfast at MTR, famous for its dosas and filter coffee.
INR 300, 1 hour

10:00AM

Flight to Dharamshala

Catch a morning flight from Kempegowda International Airport to Kangra Airport, which is approximately an hour's flight.
INR 5000, 1 hour

12:00PM

Arrival & Check-in

Check into your hotel in Dharamshala, and freshen up for the day's activities.
Varies, 1 hour

1:00PM

Lunch at Jones Cafe

Enjoy lunch at Jones Cafe where you can try their delicious Tibetan momos and other local specialties.
INR 500, 1 hour

3:00PM

Visit McLeod Ganj

Explore McLeod Ganj, known for its vibrant culture and the Tsuglagkhang Complex, home to the Dalai Lama.
Free, 2 hours

5:00PM

Explore Bhagsunag Waterfall

Take a short trek to the picturesque Bhagsunag Waterfall, a great spot for relaxation and photography.
Free, 2 hours

7:30PM

Dinner at The Tibetan Kitchen

For dinner, indulge in authentic Tibetan flavours at The Tibetan Kitchen, a must-visit for its thukpa and momos.
INR 600, 1.5 hours
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Day Day 2: Dharamshala Adventures

Dharamshala, India on April 4, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Start your day with a complimentary breakfast at your hotel to energize for the day ahead.
Included, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Norbulingka Institute

Explore the Norbulingka Institute, dedicated to preserving Tibetan culture, with beautiful gardens and workshops.
INR 200, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Café Indralok

Enjoy a delightful lunch at Café Indralok which offers stunning views and delicious Indian cuisine.
INR 400, 1 hour

1:30PM

Visit Kangra Fort

Visit Kangra Fort in the afternoon, one of the oldest forts in India with panoramic views.
INR 100, 2 hours

4:00PM

Explore Dal Lake

Stroll around the serene Dal Lake, where you can unwind and enjoy the natural beauty.
Free, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Relax at the Hotel

Take some time to relax at your hotel or enjoy a spa treatment.
Varies, 1.5 hours

8:00PM

Dinner at Namgyal Cafe

Savour a delicious dinner at Namgyal Cafe, renowned for its Tibetan and Asian dishes.
INR 500, 1 hour
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Day Day 3: Journey to Kullu

Kullu, India on April 5, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a packed breakfast from your hotel as you prepare for your journey to Kullu.
Included, 1 hour

9:00AM

Travel to Kullu

Set off for Kullu, enjoying the scenic journey that takes approximately 7 hours via road.
INR 2000 (for taxi), 7 hours

4:00PM

Check-in at Hotel in Kullu

Arrive in Kullu and check in at your hotel, then unwind after your long journey.
Varies, 1 hour

5:30PM

Visit Kullu Shawl Factory

Explore the famous Kullu Shawl Factory and see how traditional shawls are made.
Free, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at The Himalayan Retreat

Dine at The Himalayan Retreat for tasty, locally sourced food in a cozy atmosphere.
INR 700, 1.5 hours
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Day Day 4: Kullu Activities

Kullu, India on April 6, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a hearty breakfast at your hotel to kickstart your day.
Included, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Himru Shawl Factory

Visit the Himru Shawl Factory to learn about the local craftsmanship and perhaps purchase a unique shawl.
Free, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Sagar Ratna

Try out South Indian cuisine at Sagar Ratna, known for its tasty idlis and vadas.
INR 400, 1 hour

1:30PM

Explore Buntar Market

Visit Buntar Market, perfect for shopping local handicrafts and souvenirs.
Free, 3 hours

5:00PM

Relax at Hotel

Take some time to relax at your hotel; maybe take a nap before dinner.
Varies, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Kullu River View Restaurant

End your day with dinner at Kullu River View Restaurant with stunning views of the river and mountain range.
INR 800, 1.5 hours
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Day Day 5: Travel to Manali

Manali, India on April 7, 2025

7:30AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Have breakfast at your hotel before heading off to Manali.
Included, 1 hour

9:00AM

Travel to Manali

Depart for Manali, which is about a 2-hour scenic drive from Kullu.
INR 800 (for taxi), 2 hours

11:00AM

Check-in at Hotel in Manali

Upon arrival, check in at your hotel and relax.
Varies, 1 hour

12:30PM

Lunch at The Corner House

Savor local Himachali dishes at The Corner House, famous for its apple pie.
INR 500, 1 hour

2:00PM

Visit Solang Valley

Spend the afternoon at Solang Valley, known for its adventure sports and breathtaking views.
INR 200 (entry fee), 3 hours

5:30PM

Return to Hotel

Return to your hotel and unwind after a fun-filled day.
Free, 30 minutes

7:00PM

Dinner at La Plage

Dine at La Plage, a French restaurant known for its ambiance and great food.
INR 1000, 1.5 hours
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Day Day 6: Exploring Manali

Manali, India on April 8, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy breakfast at your hotel before starting your day's exploration.
Included, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Hadimba Temple

Visit the historic Hadimba Temple located in the woods, known for its exquisite wooden architecture.
Free, 1.5 hours

11:30AM

Explore Vashisht Village

Head to Vashisht Village known for its natural hot springs and scenic beauty.
Free, 2 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at Chopsticks Restaurant

Savor delicious Asian cuisine at Chopsticks Restaurant, famous for its noodles and dumplings.
INR 600, 1 hour

3:00PM

Visit Manu Temple

Visit the Manu Temple, which offers a glimpse into the local culture and traditions.
Free, 1 hour

4:30PM

Explore Old Manali

Stroll through Old Manali's vibrant streets filled with cafes, shops, and local souvenirs.
Free, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Return to Hotel

Return to your hotel, relax and prepare for dinner.
Free, 30 minutes

7:30PM

Dinner at Drifters’ Café

End your day at Drifters’ Café, known for its relaxed vibe and delicious food including wood-fired pizzas.
INR 600, 1.5 hours
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Day Day 7: Return to Bengaluru

Bengaluru, India on April 9, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy your last breakfast at the hotel before checking out.
Included, 1 hour

9:30AM

Check-out and Head to Airport

Check-out of your hotel and head to the airport for your flight back to Bengaluru.
INR 800 (for taxi), 1.5 hours

12:00PM

Flight to Bengaluru

Board your flight back to Bengaluru and reflect on your amazing trip.
INR 5000, 1 hour

2:00PM

Arrive in Bengaluru

Touch down in Bengaluru, concluding your memorable week of adventure!
Free, Varies
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