4 Nights 5 Days Himachal Pradesh Scenic and Cultural Exploration

Day 1: Shimla Arrival & Sightseeing

Shimla, India on June 15, 2025

9:00am

Breakfast at Cafe Simla Times

Enjoy a hearty breakfast at this popular cafe known for its continental and Himachali dishes and vintage ambiance, perfectly starting your Shimla visit.
INR500, 1h

10:00am

Mall Road Walk

Take a leisurely walk along Mall Road, Shimla's vibrant bazaars offering local crafts, shopping, and stunning views of the surrounding hills.
Free, 2h

12:30pm

Visit The Ridge

Explore The Ridge, a large open space with beautiful colonial architecture and panoramic views, ideal for photography and soaking in the hill station vibe.
Free, 1h

1:30pm

Lunch at Himachali Rasoi

Taste authentic Himachali cuisine at this well-known restaurant which serves traditional flavours in a cozy setting.
INR600, 1h

3:00pm

Christ Church Visit

Visit the historic Christ Church built in the neo-Gothic style; it is one of the oldest churches in North India and a nicely preserved landmark.
Free, 45m

4:00pm

Jakhoo Temple Trek

Take a moderate trek up to Jakhoo Temple dedicated to Hanuman, offering panoramic views of Shimla. Ideal for the evening sunset.
Free, 2h

7:00pm

Dinner at Wake and Bake Café

Enjoy a relaxed dinner at this café famous for fusion dishes and great coffee, rounding off your day in Shimla.
INR700, 1h
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Day 2: Mashobra and Naldehra Day Trip

Mashobra & Naldehra, Himachal Pradesh on June 16, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at Hotel

Start early with a filling breakfast at your hotel before heading out to Mashobra and Naldehra.
Included in stay, 1h

9:00am

Mashobra Forest Trail

Enjoy a nature walk through the serene forests of Mashobra, perfect for birdwatching and appreciating the natural tranquility.
Free, 2h

11:30am

Naldehra Golf Course Visit

Visit one of India’s oldest golf courses set amidst breathtaking pine trees and mountains, accessible for a casual stroll or photography.
INR100, 1h

1:00pm

Lunch at Naldehra Restaurant

Enjoy fresh local cuisine at this quaint eatery close to the golf course with scenic golf views.
INR550, 1h

2:30pm

Return to Shimla for rest

Head back to Shimla for a short break or explore local markets at leisure.
Transport approx INR400, 1h

5:00pm

Explore Lakkar Bazaar

Shop for souvenirs and wooden handicrafts at Lakkar Bazaar, famous for its craftsmanship.
Free to browse, 1h

7:30pm

Dinner at The Oberoi Cecil

Dine in luxury with multi-cuisine options at one of Shimla’s finest hotels boasting elegant ambience.
INR1200, 1.5h
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Day 3: Travel to Manali & Local Exploration

Manali, Himachal Pradesh on June 17, 2025

6:30am

Early Breakfast and Checkout

Have an early breakfast and check out to start your journey to Manali by road.
Included in stay, 1h

7:30am

Road Trip Shimla to Manali

Enjoy scenic drive through the mountains, approximately 7 hours, with breaks to appreciate vistas and stretch.
INR1500 (Taxi approx.), 7h

2:30pm

Lunch at Johnson’s Café

Upon arrival, relish hearty international and local dishes at this popular Manali restaurant with riverside seating.
INR800, 1h

3:30pm

Hadimba Devi Temple Visit

Visit the famous Hadimba Temple dedicated to the goddess Hadimba, set in cedar forests, known for its unique architecture.
Free, 1h

5:00pm

Manali Mall Road

Explore the bustling Mall Road for shopping, cafes, and Tibetan handicrafts, capturing the town’s lively spirit.
Free to explore, 1.5h

7:30pm

Dinner at Café 1947

Enjoy dinner at this quaint café by the river offering Italian food in an atmospheric setting, a perfect respite after a long day.
INR1000, 1.5h
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Day 4: Solang Valley Adventure

Solang Valley, Himachal Pradesh on June 18, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Hotel

Fill up with breakfast at your hotel before a day of adventure in Solang Valley.
Included in stay, 1h

9:00am

Travel to Solang Valley

Short 30-minute drive to Solang Valley, famed for its adventure sports and panoramic views.
INR300 approx, 30m

9:45am

Paragliding Experience

Experience thrilling paragliding flights over the valley, offering breathtaking aerial views (availability 9am-5pm).
INR2500, 1.5h

11:30am

Visit Solang Ropeway

Take the ropeway up the mountain for hiking or simply to enjoy the splendid mountain scenery.
INR450, 1h

1:00pm

Lunch at Solang Valley Café

Grab a quick meal at the local café offering cozy ambiance and mountain views.
INR500, 1h

2:30pm

ATV Ride and Other Adventure Sports

Engage in ATV rides or zorbing at adventure centres in the valley for some adrenaline-pumping fun.
INR1500, 2h

5:00pm

Return to Manali

Drive back to Manali to relax and prepare for departure day.
INR300, 30m

7:30pm

Dinner at The Johnson’s Bar & Restaurant

Enjoy a comforting dinner at this well-loved restaurant known for combining traditional dishes with global flavours.
INR900, 1.5h
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Day 5: Departure

Manali/Himachal Pradesh on June 19, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast and Checkout

Have your final leisurely breakfast and check out from the hotel to prepare for onward journey.
Included in stay, 1h

8:30am

Return Journey

Begin your return trip to your next destination or onward travel from Manali, reflecting on your memorable Himachal experience.
Varies by onward travel, Varies
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