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Budget-Friendly 3-Day Getaway to Shimla

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Day 1: Arrival and Exploration

Shimla, India on April 8, 2025

9:00AM

Breakfast at Himachali Rasoi

Start your day with a scrumptious Himachali breakfast offering traditional dishes like Chana Madra and Siddu. The ambience is casual and budget-friendly.
INR150, 1 hour

10:30AM

Visit Jakhoo Temple

A sacred temple dedicated to Lord Hanuman, located on Jakhoo Hill. The trek offers stunning views of the surrounding hills.
Free, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at The Restaurant

Enjoy some local and Indian cuisine at this affordable eatery. Their thalis are particularly recommended for a filling meal.
INR300, 1 hour

3:00PM

Explore Mall Road

Stroll along Shimla's famous Mall Road for shopping and soaking up the local vibe. Don't forget to try some street food.
Free, 2 hours

5:30PM

Visit Christ Church

This historic church is known for its beautiful stained glass windows and neo-Gothic architecture. It's a perfect spot for some peaceful contemplation.
Free, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Aunty's Kitchen

A great little joint offering hearty and affordable meals. Their pizza and pasta are popular among locals and visitors alike.
INR400, 1 hour
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Day 2: Adventure and Nature

Shimla, India on April 9, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at Cafe Simla Times

This quaint café serves a delightful breakfast menu, perfect for starting your day with a view of the hills. Don't miss their pancakes!
INR250, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Summer Hill

A serene spot offering a beautiful blend of nature and tranquillity. It's perfect for a morning hike surrounded by pine trees.
Free, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Siddharth's Restaurant

Known for its delicious Indian and Chinese cuisines, this budget-friendly restaurant serves large portions that are great value for money.
INR350, 1 hour

2:00PM

Arrange for a day trip to Kufri

Head to Kufri for some adventure activities like horse riding and go-karting, or enjoy the beautiful views from the hilltop.
INR500 (transport + activities), 4 hours

6:30PM

Return to Shimla

After an exciting day, return to Shimla for some evening leisure time.
Free, 30 minutes

7:30PM

Dinner at The Chaat Bazaar

Enjoy some spicy and tangy street food delights that capture the essence of Shimla's local cuisine, all at an affordable price.
INR200, 1 hour
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Day 3: Cultural Immersion and Departure

Shimla, India on April 10, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at The Veggie

This is a simple and friendly café that offers fresh and healthy breakfast options including sandwiches and smoothies, all at reasonable prices.
INR200, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Viceregal Lodge

Explore this magnificent structure that was once the summer retreat of British Viceroys. The architecture and gardens are a must-see.
INR50 (entry fee), 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Sharma's Dhaba

A local favourite known for affordable and tasty Punjabi food. Their butter chicken and naan are highly recommended!
INR300, 1 hour

1:30PM

Stroll in the Shimla Ridge

Spend some leisure time walking along the Shimla Ridge and take in the scenic views of the valleys and hills.
Free, 1 hour

3:00PM

Souvenir Shopping at Mall Road

Pick up some last-minute souvenirs and enjoy the vibrant atmosphere before you say goodbye to Shimla.
Varying Prices, 1 hour

4:30PM

Departure from Shimla

Check-out from your hotel and head to your next destination. Make sure to take wonderful memories of your time in Shimla with you!
Free, 30 minutes
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