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4 Nights 5 Days Himachal Road Trip from Delhi by Cab: A Scenic & Cultural Journey

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Day 1: Delhi to Shimla

Delhi to Shimla, Himachal Pradesh, India on June 15, 2025

6:00am

Departure from Delhi

Start early morning by cab from Delhi to avoid city traffic and make the most of your day. The journey to Shimla is approximately 350 km and takes around 7-8 hours.
INR0, 8h0m

9:00am

Breakfast at Murthal Dhaba

Stop at Murthal Dhaba famous for its tasty parathas and chai, open from 6 AM to 9 PM, perfect for a hearty breakfast.
INR200, 0h30m

3:00pm

Arrival and Check-in at Shimla Hotel

Relax and freshen up at your pre-booked hotel in Shimla after the long drive.
INR3000, 1h0m

4:30pm

Evening Walk on The Mall Road

Explore Shimla’s famous Mall Road for shopping, local snacks, and a great view of the hills. Open till late evening.
INR0, 2h0m

7:30pm

Dinner at Cafe Simla Times

Enjoy a cozy dinner with Himachali and continental dishes. Open from 11 AM - 11 PM.
INR800, 1h0m
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Day 2: Shimla Sightseeing

Shimla, Himachal Pradesh, India on June 16, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Indian Coffee House

Begin your day with a classic South Indian breakfast or coffee at the iconic Indian Coffee House. Open from 8 AM to 8 PM.
INR250, 1h0m

9:30am

Visit Jakhoo Temple

Visit the ancient Jakhoo Temple dedicated to Lord Hanuman, perched on Jakhoo Hill offering panoramic views of Shimla.
INR20, 1h30m

11:30am

Explore Christ Church

Visit the second oldest church in North India, known for its beautiful stained glass windows and neo-Gothic architecture.
INR0, 0h30m

12:15pm

Lunch at Wake & Bake Cafe

Relish multi-cuisine meals with a charming ambiance on the Mall Road. Open from 11 AM to 10 PM.
INR700, 1h0m

1:30pm

Visit The Ridge

Stroll through The Ridge, the open space in the heart of town known for vibrant cultural events and spectacular views.
INR0, 1h0m

2:30pm

Viceregal Lodge Tour

Explore the historic Viceregal Lodge (Museum), a former residence of British governors, open from 9 AM to 5 PM.
INR30, 1h30m

4:00pm

Head back to hotel and relax

Rest after an active day of sightseeing and enjoy some leisure time at the hotel.
INR0, 1h30m

7:00pm

Dinner at Hamro Kitchen

Try authentic Himachali dishes like Chana Madra and Dham at this popular local restaurant, open till 10 PM.
INR600, 1h0m
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Day 3: Shimla to Manali

Shimla to Manali via Kullu, Himachal Pradesh, India on June 17, 2025

6:30am

Breakfast at hotel

Start early with a wholesome breakfast at your hotel before the long journey to Manali.
INR300, 0h30m

7:00am

Drive from Shimla to Manali via Kullu

Enjoy the scenic drive across the mountains crossing Kullu Valley. The drive covers approx 250 km and takes around 7-8 hours.
INR0, 8h0m

12:30pm

Lunch Stop at Kullu

Stop for lunch at a local dhaba in Kullu valley to experience local cuisine like Trout fish and Rajma. Open 10 AM - 8 PM.
INR350, 1h0m

3:30pm

Arrival and Check-in at Manali Hotel

Check in to your hotel and unwind before evening sightseeing.
INR3500, 1h0m

5:00pm

Visit Mall Road, Manali

Take an easy walk on Manali’s bustling Mall Road filled with shops and cafes. Open till late evening.
INR0, 2h0m

7:30pm

Dinner at Johnson’s Cafe

Enjoy delicious continental and local Himachali dishes at this popular riverside restaurant, open 9 AM - 11 PM.
INR900, 1h0m
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Day 4: Manali Exploration

Manali, Himachal Pradesh, India on June 18, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at hotel

Have a relaxed breakfast at your hotel to prepare for a full day of sightseeing.
INR300, 0h45m

9:00am

Visit Hadimba Devi Temple

Explore this beautiful wooden temple set amidst cedar forests, famous for its unique architecture. Open till 6 PM.
INR10, 1h0m

10:30am

Walk through Manu Temple

Visit the serene Manu Temple dedicated to the sage Manu, situated in old Manali.
INR0, 0h30m

11:15am

Vashisht Hot Water Springs

Relax in the natural hot sulfur springs considered therapeutic, located near Vashisht village.
INR0, 1h0m

12:30pm

Lunch at Drifters’ Cafe

Taste organic and healthy dishes at this well-loved café with a cozy ambiance.
INR600, 1h0m

1:45pm

Visit Solang Valley

Enjoy breathtaking views and optional adventure activities like paragliding and zorbing, open from 9 AM to 6 PM.
INR500 (optional activities), 3h0m

5:00pm

Relax & Shopping at Manali Market

Explore local handicrafts and souvenirs at the Manali market before dinner.
INR0, 1h0m

7:30pm

Dinner at The Lazy Dog

Dine at a vibrant restaurant offering a mix of Indian and continental delights, open till 11 PM.
INR800, 1h0m
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Day 5: Manali to Delhi

Manali to Delhi via Chandigarh, India on June 19, 2025

7:00am

Early Breakfast at hotel

Have a quick and early breakfast before departure to Delhi to maximize travel time.
INR300, 0h30m

7:30am

Return Drive to Delhi via Chandigarh

Drive back to Delhi covering approximately 550 km via Chandigarh with optional short stop for tea or refreshments.
INR0, 10h0m

1:00pm

Lunch Stop at Chandigarh

Break for lunch in Chandigarh city; recommend Black Lotus for a mix of Pan Asian and North Indian cuisine, open 12 PM - 3 PM.
INR700, 1h0m

5:30pm

Tea/Coffee Break

Stop by a highway dhaba or cafe for some refreshments and snacks during the journey.
INR150, 0h30m

6:00pm

Drive back to Delhi continued

Continue the journey to reach Delhi by late evening.
INR0, 4h0m

9:30pm

Arrival in Delhi

Reach back home or your Delhi hotel, concluding your Himachal cab tour.
INR0, 0h0m
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