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7-Day Road Trip from Moradabad through Kasauli, Dharamshala, McLeodGanj, Dalhousie, and Chamba with Hotels, Distances, and Toll Costs

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Day 1: Arrival & Kasauli

Kasauli, Himachal Pradesh on May 22, 2025

7:00am

Depart Moradabad for Kasauli

Begin your journey early morning covering 280 km with scenic mountain views. Expect tolls approximately INR 150.
INR0, 7h0m

2:00pm

Lunch at Ross Common Restaurant

Have Himachali and North Indian food in a warm, local setting.
INR500, 1h0m

3:30pm

Gilbert Trail & Sunset Point

Leisurely walk along Gilbert Trail followed by sunset view over the valley.
INR0, 2h0m

6:00pm

Check-in at Kasauli Castle

Stay in the charming Kasauli Castle hotel, known for cozy rooms and great hospitality.
INR2500 per night

7:30pm

Dinner at Hangout Cafe & Bar

Enjoy continental and Indian meals in a friendly atmosphere.
INR600, 1h0m
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Day 2: Kasauli to Dharamshala

Dharamshala, Himachal Pradesh on May 23, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at Kasauli Cafe

Start with a hearty breakfast featuring local breads and tea.
INR300, 1h0m

9:00am

Drive to Dharamshala

Travel 200 km to Dharamshala with estimated tolls INR 120. Beautiful views en route.
INR0, 5h0m

2:00pm

Lunch at Nick’s Italian Kitchen

Savor wood-fired pizzas and Italian classics near McLeodGanj.
INR700, 1h30m

4:00pm

Dalai Lama Temple Complex

Explore this spiritual complex open until 6pm, immersing in Tibetan Buddhist culture.
INR50, 1h30m

6:00pm

Check-in at Tibet Boutique Hotel

Stay at Tibet Boutique for comfortable rooms with Tibetan-inspired décor.
INR3500 per night

7:30pm

Dinner at Tibet Kitchen

Experience authentic Tibetan cuisine including momos and thukpa.
INR400, 1h0m
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Day 3: McLeodGanj Exploration

McLeodGanj, Dharamshala on May 24, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Mother India Cafe

Indulge in traditional Himachali breakfast in a vibrant café.
INR350, 1h0m

9:30am

Bhagsu Waterfall hike

Walk roughly 1 hour to Bhagsu Waterfall and enjoy the scenic surroundings.
INR0, 2h0m

12:00pm

Bhagsunath Temple visit

Explore the ancient temple near the waterfall, a peaceful cultural site.
INR0, 30m

1:00pm

Lunch at Jimmy’s Italian Kitchen

Taste popular Italian dishes in McLeodGanj's lively area.
INR700, 1h30m

3:00pm

Shopping & Triund Trek Option

Browse local Tibetan crafts or attempt an optional half-day trek to Triund Pass.
INR0 - INR200, 3h0m

7:00pm

Dinner at Green Hotel Rooftop

Dine on varied Indian and Tibetan dishes overlooking the hills.
INR500, 1h0m
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Day 4: Dharamshala to Dalhousie

Dalhousie, Himachal Pradesh on May 25, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at hotel

Enjoy a wholesome breakfast before departure.
INR300, 1h0m

9:00am

Drive Dharamshala to Dalhousie

Travel 120 km through scenic, hilly terrain; tolls approx INR 100.
INR0, 4h0m

1:30pm

Lunch at Kwality Restaurant

Relish a selection of Indian and continental dishes.
INR500, 1h0m

3:00pm

Gandhi Chowk & Main Market

Explore lively markets for souvenirs and local snacks.
INR0, 2h0m

6:00pm

Dainkund Peak Sunset

Hike up to this peak for panoramic sunset views.
INR0, 2h0m

8:00pm

Check-in at Grand View Hotel

Elegant overnight stay with mountain views and amenities.
INR4000 per night

8:30pm

Dinner at The Dining Hall, Grand View Hotel

Enjoy an upscale meal with North Indian and continental cuisine.
INR700, 1h0m
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Day 5: Dalhousie & Khajjiar

Dalhousie, Himachal Pradesh on May 26, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at hotel

Start with a fresh breakfast featuring local jellies and eggs.
INR300, 1h0m

9:30am

Day trip to Khajjiar

Drive 20 km to visit 'Mini Switzerland' for lush meadows and a serene lake; small parking fee applies.
INR100, 4h0m

2:00pm

Lunch at Cafe Dalhousie

Enjoy Himachali and fast food in a casual setting.
INR400, 1h0m

3:30pm

Kalatop Wildlife Sanctuary

Explore trails with chances to spot local wildlife; open till 6pm.
INR0, 2h0m

7:00pm

Dinner at Snow Valley Resorts Restaurant

Indulge in Indian and Chinese dishes in a relaxed resort atmosphere.
INR600, 1h0m
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Day 6: Dalhousie to Chamba

Chamba, Himachal Pradesh on May 27, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at hotel

Fuel up with a filling breakfast before departure.
INR300, 1h0m

9:00am

Drive to Chamba

3-hour scenic drive covering 65 km; tolls negligible on this route.
INR0, 3h0m

12:30pm

Lunch at Hotel Chamba Palace

Taste authentic Himachali flavors in comfortable surroundings.
INR500, 1h0m

2:00pm

Visit Temples: Lakshmi Narayan & Chamunda Devi

Explore impressive temples showcasing unique wood carvings and local culture.
INR20, 2h0m

5:00pm

Ravi River Walk

Relax with a scenic stroll beside the river absorbing the peaceful environment.
INR0, 1h0m

7:00pm

Check-in at Hotel Chamba Palace

Comfortable and convenient stay in central Chamba.
INR2800 per night

7:30pm

Dinner at hotel restaurant

Enjoy a traditional Himachali and North Indian buffet dinner.
INR400, 1h0m
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Day 7: Return to Moradabad

Moradabad, Uttar Pradesh on May 28, 2025

7:00am

Early breakfast & departure

Breakfast followed by a long drive of approximately 420 km back to Moradabad, with tolls around INR 330 expected on national highways.
INR300, 1h0m

6:30pm

Arrive Moradabad

End your scenic and culturally rich road trip after 7 days of enjoying nature, temples, and hill stations.
INR0, 0h0m
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