Exploring Himachal Pradesh: A Spiritual and Adventurous Journey

Day 1: Arriving in Shimla

Shimla, India on April 10, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at Wake and Bake Cafe

Start your day with delicious pancakes and freshly brewed coffee at this cozy cafe in Shimla.
INR400, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Jakhoo Temple

Explore the famous Hanuman temple located at the highest peak of Shimla, which offers stunning views of the city.
Free, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at The Restaurant

Enjoy local Himachali cuisine, including Chana Madra and Siddu, in a charming setting.
INR600, 1 hour

1:30PM

Explore Christ Church

Visit the second oldest church in North India, famous for its neo-gothic architecture.
Free, 1 hour

3:00PM

Adventure at Kufri

Indulge in horse riding and visit the Himalayan Nature Park with an option for zip-lining.
INR800, 3 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Indian Coffee House

Relax and unwind with classic Indian dishes in a vintage atmosphere, perfect after a day's adventure.
INR500, 1 hour
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Day 2: Manali Adventure

Manali, India on April 11, 2025

7:00AM

Breakfast at The Corner House

Fuel up with hearty breakfast options including omelets and sandwiches before heading out.
INR350, 1 hour

8:30AM

Travel to Manali

Drive to Manali, taking in the beautiful landscapes along the way (approximately 7 hours).
INR2000, 7 hours

4:00PM

Visit Hadimba Temple

Check out this unique temple set in a cedar forest, dedicated to the goddess Hadimba.
Free, 1 hour

5:30PM

Lunch at Johnson's Lodge & Spa

Savor delicious Italian and Indian cuisine with beautiful mountain views.
INR700, 1 hour

7:00PM

Explore Mall Road

Stroll along the buzzing Mall Road for shopping and experiencing local street food.
Free, 1.5 hours

8:30PM

Dinner at The Lazy Dog

Indulge in a vast menu of locally inspired dishes and drinks in a relaxing environment.
INR800, 1 hour
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Day 3: Dharamshala and McLeod Ganj

Dharamshala, India on April 12, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at Cafe Indique

Enjoy organic and health-conscious breakfast options made with fresh local ingredients.
INR500, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Tsuglagkhang Complex

Explore the official residence of the Dalai Lama, including meditation halls and a museum.
Free, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Lhamo's Kitchen

Savor authentic Tibetan food, especially the momos and thukpa that are a must-try!
INR400, 1 hour

1:30PM

Visit Bhagsu Waterfall

Take a short trek to the beautiful waterfall; this is a great spot for relaxation and photography.
Free, 2 hours

4:00PM

Explore Bhagsunath Temple

This temple dedicated to Lord Shiva offers a spiritual ambiance amidst nature.
Free, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at The Tibetan Mandala

An eclectic eatery serving traditional Tibetan cuisine with a unique ambiance.
INR600, 1 hour
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Day 4: Journey to Amritsar

Amritsar, India on April 13, 2025

7:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel Dining Hall

Simple breakfast options including chai, parathas, and eggs.
INR300, 1 hour

8:30AM

Travel to Amritsar

Leave early for Amritsar to enjoy the journey (approximately 6 hours).
INR2000, 6 hours

2:30PM

Lunch at Kulcha Land

Famous for its Amritsari Kulchas served with chole, an absolute delight for food lovers.
INR500, 1 hour

4:00PM

Visit Golden Temple

Experience the serenity of the world's largest Gurudwara, a profound spiritual experience.
Free, 2 hours

6:30PM

Wagah Border Ceremony

Attend the spectacular Beating Retreat ceremony at the India-Pakistan border.
Free, 2 hours

8:30PM

Dinner at Brothers Dhaba

Relish authentic Punjabi cuisine including butter chicken and dal makhani in a lively atmosphere.
INR700, 1 hour
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Day 5: Departure from Amritsar

Amritsar, India on April 14, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Start your last day with a fulfilling breakfast buffet featuring a mix of Indian and continental options.
INR400, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Jallianwala Bagh

Pay homage at this historic site that memorializes the tragedy of 1919.
Free, 1 hour

11:00AM

Shopping at Hall Bazaar

Indulge in some last-minute shopping for souvenirs and local handicrafts.
Variable, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Amritsar Junction

Quick lunch options available for travelers, ideal for those on the go.
INR300, 1 hour

3:00PM

Departure

Finish your trip with a drive to Amritsar Airport, or continue your journey elsewhere.
Variable, Variable
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