3-Day Adventure and Relaxation Itinerary in Kanatal, India

Day 1: Arrival and Exploration

Kanatal, India on April 19, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Devpura Cafe

Start your day with a healthy breakfast at Devpura Cafe, renowned for its fresh coffee and continental dishes, opening from 7:30 am.
INR300, 1h

9:30am

Kanatal Village Walk

Explore Kanatal village on foot to soak in the picturesque mountain scenery, quaint houses and interact with locals.
Free, 2h

12:00pm

Lunch at The Sitting Elephant

Enjoy a relaxing lunch with stunning views of the Himalayas. The Sitting Elephant offers a good mix of Indian and Tibetan cuisine.
INR700, 1h

1:30pm

Visit Tehri Lake

Spend the afternoon by the serene Tehri Lake, perfect for photography, boating, or simply enjoying the peaceful setting.
INR200, 2h

4:00pm

Relax at your Kanatal accommodation

Unwind back at your hotel or homestay to rest and enjoy the fresh mountain air.
Included in accommodation, 2h

7:00pm

Dinner at Crane Restaurant

Dine at Crane Restaurant offering hearty local Himachali dishes in a cozy atmosphere, with opening hours until 9 pm.
INR600, 1h

Day 2: Trekking and Temple Visit

Kanatal, India on April 20, 2025

7:00am

Breakfast at your accommodation

Fuel up early with a wholesome breakfast at your place of stay, typically available from 6:30 am.
Included in accommodation, 45m

8:00am

Trek to Surkanda Devi Temple

Hike the 3.5 km trail to Surkanda Devi Temple, a revered hilltop shrine with panoramic views of the Himalayas. The trek is moderate and lasts about 2 hours.
Free, 5h

1:00pm

Lunch at the temple cafeteria

Enjoy simple vegetarian meals at the small cafeteria near the temple, perfect to refresh after your trek.
INR200, 45m

2:00pm

Visit Kodia Jungle

Take a guided nature walk through the Kodia Jungle nearby, spotting local flora and fauna. Open in afternoons until sunset.
INR250, 2h

5:00pm

Return and relax

Head back to Kanatal village and rest at your accommodation, enjoying the tranquil surroundings.
Included, 2h

7:30pm

Dinner at Hawa Hawa Restaurant

Dinner at Hawa Hawa featuring delicious North Indian and Himachali specialities with a warm ambiance, open until 10 pm.
INR600, 1h

Day 3: Sightseeing and Departure

Kanatal, India on April 21, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Devpura Cafe

Revisit Devpura Cafe for a relaxed breakfast before your day trip, open from 7:30 am, known for fresh juices and pancakes.
INR350, 1h

9:00am

Visit to Tehri Dam

Drive to Tehri Dam, one of Asia’s tallest dams. Enjoy guided tours of the dam and learn about its engineering marvel and hydroelectric power generation. Open 9 am-5 pm.
INR300, 3h

12:30pm

Lunch at Jeolikote Restaurant

Stop for lunch at Jeolikote Restaurant en route back, serving a variety of Indian and continental dishes.
INR600, 1h

2:00pm

Return journey or further travel

Prepare for your onward travel from Kanatal, concluding your refreshing mountain retreat.
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