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7-Day Offbeat Adventure in Shimla, Kullu, and Manali

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Day 1: Chandigarh to Manali

Manali, India on May 15, 2025

8:00 AM

Breakfast at local café

Start your journey with breakfast at a local café in Chandigarh before you head to Manali. Don't forget to try the popular parathas.
INR200, 1 hour

9:00 AM

Sightseeing en route

Visit renowned spots like Hanogi Maata Mandir, Sundernagar lake, and Pandoh dam while journeying to Manali. Each of these locations offers a glimpse into the natural beauty of Himachal.
Free, 4 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at Whole Heart Café

Indulge in a hearty meal at Whole Heart Café, known for its comforting ambiance and homestyle dishes.
INR500, 1 hour

3:30 PM

Arrive in Manali

Check in to The Whitestone Resort in Manali and unwind from your journey. Enjoy the serene views surrounding the resort.
N/A, 2 hours

6:00 PM

Evening stroll on Mall Road

Discover the vibrant atmosphere of Mall Road, where shops and local markets abound. Enjoy a bit of shopping at Ibex market.
Free, 2 hours

8:00 PM

Dinner at Hotel

Choose your dinner from the delightful menu at the resort. The traditional Himachali Dham is a recommended option.
INR400, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Exploring Sissu and Rohtang

Manali, India on May 16, 2025

8:00 AM

Breakfast at the hotel

Savour a delicious breakfast at The Whitestone resort, prepared to fuel your adventurous day ahead.
Included, 1 hour

9:00 AM

Drive to Sissu

Head towards Sissu, stopping at the picturesque Vashisht Mandir and Jogini Falls along the way. Enjoy the natural beauty.
Free, 3 hours

12:00 PM

Lunch at Sissu

Enjoy a relaxing lunch at a local café in Sissu, known for its awe-inspiring waterfalls and pristine surroundings.
INR350, 1 hour

1:00 PM

Rohtang Pass

Proceed to Rohtang Pass for breathtaking views of snow-capped peaks. Enjoy optional activities like skiing or snowboarding if permitted.
INR5000-7500 (for vehicle permit), 3 hours

6:00 PM

Return to Manali

Drive back to Manali for a relaxing evening. Enjoy the scenic sunset on your return journey.
N/A, 2 hours

8:00 PM

Dinner at Hotel

Indulge in the local Himachali cuisine or select from their a la carte menu.
INR400, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Manali to Kullu

Kullu, India on May 17, 2025

8:00 AM

Breakfast at the hotel

Fuel up with breakfast at The Whitestone resort before departing for Kullu.
Included, 1 hour

9:00 AM

Beas River Rafting

Enjoy an adrenaline-pumping white-water rafting experience on the Beas River. Perfect for adventure-lovers.
INR1000, 4 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at The Himalayan Café

Relax with a delicious lunch at The Himalayan Café, known for authentic Himachali fare and stunning views.
INR500, 1 hour

2:30 PM

Explore Naggar Castle

Visit the historic Naggar Castle, a great place to learn about local culture and enjoy stunning valley views.
INR20, 2 hours

5:00 PM

Kullu Shawl Factory Visit

Experience the art of shawl weaving at the Kullu shawl factory. Great for souvenir shopping!
Free, 1 hour

7:00 PM

Check in at Regenta Inn

Check in and relax at Regenta Inn, Kullu after a fulfilling day of sightseeing.
N/A, 2 hours

9:00 PM

Dinner at Local Eatery

Dine at a local eatery to taste authentic dishes like Chana Madra and Siddu.
INR400, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Leisure Day in Kullu

Kullu, India on May 18, 2025

8:00 AM

Breakfast at the hotel

Start your day with a robust breakfast at Regenta Inn.
Included, 1 hour

9:00 AM

Kaisdhar Trek

Embark on a scenic trek to Kaisdhar and admire breathtaking valley views (round trip of 11 km).
Free, 3-4 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at a local café

Enjoy a relaxed lunch at a local café, sampling more Himachali flavours.
INR250, 1 hour

3:00 PM

Visit to Manikaran Hot Springs (Optional)

Visit Manikaran for its hot springs and serene atmosphere if time permits.
Free, 2-3 hours

6:00 PM

Relax at the hotel

Spend a leisurely evening relaxing at your hotel or exploring nearby cafes.
Free, 2 hours

8:00 PM

Dinner at the hotel

Dine at Regenta Inn, selecting from their enticing menu for a delightful evening.
INR400, 1.5 hours
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Day 5: Kullu to Jibhi

Jibhi, India on May 19, 2025

8:00 AM

Breakfast at the hotel

Enjoy your breakfast at Regenta Inn before heading out for Jibhi.
Included, 1 hour

9:00 AM

Drive to Jibhi

Enjoy a picturesque drive to Jibhi, stopping to visit Chehni Kothi and Jibhi falls along the way.
Free, 3 hours

12:00 PM

Check in at Moonstone Hammock

Spend your afternoon at Moonstone Hammock, experiencing its unique open dome architecture.
N/A, 1 hour

1:00 PM

Lunch at Local Cafe

Savour the local specialities like Siddur and Madra, at one of Jibhi’s charming café.
INR300, 1 hour

3:00 PM

Explore Mini Thailand

Visit Mini Thailand, famous for its serene streams and beautiful views. Perfect for photography.
Free, 2 hours

6:00 PM

Relax at the Hotel

Enjoy the peaceful surroundings of Moonstone Hammock, great for relaxation.
Free, 2 hours

8:00 PM

Dinner at Moonstone Hammock

Choose from the a la carte menu featuring fresh local produce and flavours.
INR400, 1.5 hours
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Day 6: Jibhi to Kufri

Kufri, India on May 20, 2025

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Moonstone Hammock

Savour breakfast with a view at Moonstone Hammock, enjoying the morning serenity.
Included, 1 hour

9:00 AM

Drive to Kufri

Travel to Kufri via Jalori Pass, enjoying breathtaking views along the Spiti route.
Free, 3 hours

12:00 PM

Check in at Fortune Kufri

Settle into your accommodation at Fortune Kufri, surrounded by nature.
N/A, 1 hour

1:00 PM

Lunch at The Apple Orchard

Enjoy a freshly made lunch featuring local apple dishes and other Himachali specialities.
INR400, 1 hour

2:30 PM

Kufri Adventure Resort Activities

Get your adrenaline pumping at Kufri Adventure Resort with activities like ziplining and go-karting.
INR800, 3 hours

6:00 PM

Evening at the hotel

Relax and enjoy the mountain views from the hotel, an ideal way to conclude the day.
Free, 1 hour

8:00 PM

Dinner at the hotel

Opt for an a la carte dinner at Fortune Kufri, featuring local flavours.
INR400, 1.5 hours
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Day 7: Kufri to Chandigarh

Shimla, India on May 21, 2025

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Fortune Kufri

Relish breakfast in the scenic setting of Fortune Kufri, preparing for your journey ahead.
Included, 1 hour

9:00 AM

Kufri Sightseeing

Visit Mini Zoo, Green Valley, and Jakhu Temple with a breathtaking ropeway ride.
INR300, 4 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at Lakkar Bazaar

Try delicious local dishes at one of the eateries in Lakkar Bazaar before departure.
INR300, 1.5 hours

3:00 PM

Local Shimla Sightseeing

Explore landmarks like Shimla Church and crisp-hued buildings around the mall.
Free, 2 hours

5:30 PM

Depart for Chandigarh Airport

Begin your journey back to Chandigarh Airport to catch your return flight.
N/A, 1.5 hours

7:00 PM

Drop-off at Chandigarh Airport

Conclude your trip with a drop-off at the airport by 7 PM, ensuring you're on time for your flight.
N/A, N/A
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