Weekend Volvo Bus Travel: Delhi to Shimla and Theog with Relaxed Sunday Sightseeing

Day 1: Overnight travel

Delhi, India to Shimla, India on April 25, 2025

11:00pm

Board Volvo Bus from Delhi to Shimla

Depart Delhi late Friday night on a Volvo bus heading to Shimla, allowing you to sleep comfortably through the approximate 9-hour journey.
INR1200, 9h0m

Day 2: Theog stay and local exploration

Theog, Himachal Pradesh, India on April 26, 2025

7:30am

Arrive Shimla and transfer to Theog

Reach Shimla early morning, then take a taxi or local bus about 1 hour away to Theog. Check into your hotel and rest.
INR400, 1h30m

8:30am

Breakfast at Local Cafe in Theog

Enjoy a traditional Himachali breakfast with specialties like Chana Madra. Cafes typically open from 7am to 10am.
INR200, 1h0m

9:30am

Explore Theog Market and Temples

Stroll through the lively Theog market and visit the Siddh Baba Temple, soaking up local culture. Open all day.
Free, 2h0m

12:00pm

Lunch at Theog Riverside Restaurant

Savor lunch with fresh trout and local produce at a picturesque riverside restaurant, open 11am-4pm.
INR350, 1h0m

1:30pm

Nature walk and photography

Take a relaxing walk through pine forests and terraced fields in the afternoon, perfect for photography.
Free, 3h0m

5:00pm

Evening tea and relaxation

Enjoy evening tea at your hotel or nearby cafe with mountain views as the sun sets.
INR100, 1h0m

7:30pm

Dinner at your accommodation

Delight in a warm homemade Himachali or North Indian dinner at your stay to end the day.
INR400, 1h0m

Day 3: Relaxed Shimla sightseeing

Shimla, Himachal Pradesh, India on April 27, 2025

11:00am

Hotel check-out and photoshoot in Theog

Check out from your hotel around 11am and enjoy a 1-hour photoshoot capturing Theog’s scenic beauty and surroundings.
Free, 1h0m

12:00pm

Depart Theog for Shimla

Leave Theog around 12pm to 12:30pm by taxi or bus, heading back to Shimla. The journey takes roughly 1 hour.
INR400, 1h0m

1:00pm

Lunch at Cafe Simla Times

Have a relaxed lunch at this well-known cafe with a cozy setting and diverse menus, open 12pm-3pm.
INR300, 1h0m

2:00pm

Visit The Ridge and Mall Road

Explore The Ridge, an open space with stunning views and cultural events, followed by a leisurely stroll along Mall Road for shopping and local snacks.
Free, 2h0m

4:00pm

Tour Viceregal Lodge

Visit the historic Viceregal Lodge, a grand colonial-era building set in lovely gardens. Open until 5pm. Entry fee applies.
INR30, 1h0m

5:30pm

Coffee break at Cafe Sol

Stop for coffee or light snacks at this cafe with scenic views, open until 7pm.
INR200, 0h45m

6:15pm

Early Dinner at Indian Coffee House

Enjoy a nostalgic and budget-friendly dinner on Mall Road before heading to the bus stand. Open until 9pm.
INR250, 0h45m

8:00pm

Board overnight Volvo bus Shimla to Delhi

Catch your comfortable night Volvo bus from Shimla to Delhi for the overnight return journey.
INR1200, 9h30m