Affordable 3-Day Adventure Trip from Delhi to Kinnaur on a Budget

Day 1: Travel and Shimla Sightseeing

Delhi to Shimla, India on May 1, 2025

6:00am

Departure from Delhi

Start early morning by taking a Volvo bus or budget train from Delhi to Shimla to optimize cost and travel time. Booking in advance is advisable.
INR1000, 1h0m

1:00pm

Check-in and Lunch at Shimla

Check into a budget guesthouse or hostel in Shimla. Have lunch at Ashiana & Goofa, known for tasty Himachali dishes at reasonable prices.
INR400, 1h0m

2:30pm

Mall Road Walk

Explore Shimla’s Mall Road, admire colonial architecture, and shop for souvenirs. Enjoy the scenic views of the surrounding mountains.
Free, 2h0m

5:00pm

Visit Christ Church

Visit the iconic Christ Church, one of Shimla's oldest churches, which is known for its beautiful stained-glass windows.
Free, 30m

7:00pm

Dinner at Wake & Bake Cafe

Enjoy a budget-friendly and cozy dinner with continental and local snacks at Wake & Bake Cafe.
INR400, 1h0m
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Day 2: Travel to Sangla and Explore

Shimla to Sangla Valley, Kinnaur, India on May 2, 2025

7:00am

Breakfast at Hotel

Have a hearty breakfast at your guesthouse preparing you for the day ahead.
INR150, 30m

8:00am

Travel to Sangla Valley

Take a bus or shared taxi to Sangla, a scenic journey through the mountains that takes approximately 6-7 hours. Enjoy picturesque views on the way.
INR600, 7h0m

3:00pm

Check-in and Lunch in Sangla

Check into a local guesthouse or homestay. Have an early lunch with local Kinnauri cuisine at Bambucha’s Cafe.
INR500, 1h0m

4:30pm

Walk along Baspa River

Enjoy a peaceful walk along the Baspa River, known for captivating natural beauty and opportunities for photography.
Free, 1h30m

7:00pm

Dinner at Local Homestay

Experience home-cooked Kinnauri food at your guesthouse or a nearby local eatery for an authentic taste within budget.
INR400, 1h0m
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Day 3: Morning in Sangla and Return

Sangla Valley to Delhi on May 3, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at Guesthouse

Start your day with a simple breakfast at your homestay before departing.
INR150, 30m

8:30am

Leisure Walk and Local Shopping

Spend some morning time visiting local shops for affordable souvenirs and enjoying views of the valley before departure.
Free, 1h0m

10:00am

Travel back to Delhi via Shimla

Take a shared taxi or bus to Shimla to catch onward transport to Delhi. Total journey will take approximately 10 hours in total.
INR900, 10h0m

8:00pm

Dinner on the Way

Have a quick meal at a highway dhaba or small restaurant to keep within budget during travel.
INR300, 30m
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