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6-Day Himalayan Adventure: Exploring Manali, Bir Billing, Dharmshala, and Kangra

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Day 1: Manali Exploration

Manali, India on June 16, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Café 1947

Start the day with a riverside breakfast offering Italian and Himachali dishes in a charming ambiance.
INR500, 1h

9:30am

Visit Hadimba Temple

Explore this beautiful 16th-century wooden temple surrounded by cedar forests, a peaceful spiritual spot.
INR20, 1h

11:00am

Discover Manu Temple

Visit the temple dedicated to the sage Manu, offering cultural insight and mountain views.
Free, 45m

12:00pm

Lunch at Johnson’s Café

Enjoy local Himachali and Tibetan cuisine in this popular café with mountain views.
INR700, 1h

1:30pm

Walk along Mall Road

Leisurely walk along Manali's main street lined with shops, cafes, and handicraft stores.
Free, 1h 30m

3:30pm

Visit Vashisht Hot Springs

Relax at the natural hot springs in nearby Vashisht village, known for therapeutic properties.
INR50, 1h

7:00pm

Dinner at The Lazy Dog

Delight in eclectic Indian and continental dishes in a laid-back setting.
INR800, 1h 30m

Stay

Hotel Himalayan Aura

Comfortable stay with mountain views and modern amenities in Manali town.
INR3000 per night, Overnight
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Day 2: Travel to Bir Billing & Paragliding

Bir Billing, India on June 17, 2025

7:00am

Breakfast at hotel

Early breakfast at hotel before departure to Bir Billing, approximately 3 hours drive.
Included, 1h

11:00am

Arrival in Bir Billing and check-in at hotel

Settle into a cozy mountain guesthouse like Tea Valley Resort known for serene ambiance.
INR2500 per night, 30m

12:00pm

Lunch at Norbuling Café

Enjoy Tibetan and Himachali dishes in a rustic café overlooking the valley.
INR600, 1h

2:00pm

Paragliding at Billing

Experience world-class paragliding from Billing top to Bir landing site; flights usually last 20-30 minutes.
INR3000, 2h

5:00pm

Explore Bir Tibetan Colony

Stroll through the vibrant Tibetan settlement with monasteries, cafés, and handicrafts.
Free, 1h

7:30pm

Dinner at Deer Park Café

Dine on healthy vegetarian fare in a relaxed, artistic café setting located within Deer Park Institute.
INR700, 1h
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Day 3: Bir Nature & Culture

Bir Billing, India on June 18, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at hotel

Enjoy a fresh breakfast at your accommodation preparing for a day outdoors.
Included, 1h

9:00am

Trekking Bir to Billing

Embark on scenic trekking route from Bir village to Billing top, approximately 5-6 hours round trip with stunning views.
Free, 5h

3:00pm

Lunch at Bhagsu Café

Refuel with sandwiches, coffee, and local treats at this cozy hill café on return.
INR400, 1h

4:30pm

Visit Chokling Monastery

Explore this peaceful monastery housing traditional Tibetan Buddhist art and meditation rooms.
Free, 1h

7:00pm

Dinner at Little Buddha Café

Savor global fusion dishes with Tibetan and Indian influences in a colorful environment.
INR700, 1h
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Day 4: Drive to Dharmshala & Local Sights

Dharmshala, India on June 19, 2025

7:00am

Breakfast at hotel and checkout

Have an early breakfast and prepare for approximate 2.5-hour drive to Dharmshala.
Included, 1h

10:00am

Check-in at Norwood Green Hotel

Stay at this comfortable hotel situated near McLeod Ganj, ideal for exploring Tibetan culture.
INR3000 per night, 30m

11:00am

Visit Tsuglagkhang Complex

Tour the spiritual center of the Dalai Lama, including the temple and Tibetan museum. Open 9am-5pm.
Free, 1.5h

1:00pm

Lunch at Tibet Kitchen

Enjoy authentic Tibetan cuisine like momos and thukpa in a cozy restaurant with mountain views.
INR600, 1h

2:30pm

Walk to Bhagsu Waterfall

Leisurely 30-minute walk to scenic waterfall; ideal to relax and enjoy nature.
Free, 2h

7:00pm

Dinner at Nick’s Italian Kitchen

Relish delicious Italian dishes including wood-fired pizzas in a warm and charming setting.
INR800, 1.5h
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Day 5: Kangra Fort & Local Culture

Kangra, India on June 20, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at hotel and checkout

Have breakfast and depart for Kangra, approximately 1 hour drive from Dharmshala.
Included, 1h

9:30am

Visit Kangra Fort

Explore one of the oldest forts of India showcasing extensive architecture and panoramic views; open 9am-5pm.
INR50, 2h

12:00pm

Lunch at The Fort Bar & Restaurant

Dine inside Kangra fort vicinity offering North Indian cuisine with traditional flavors.
INR700, 1h

1:30pm

Visit Masroor Rock Cut Temples

A 45-minute drive to see ancient 8th-century rock temples carved from monolithic rock; open 9am-6pm.
INR70, 2h

5:00pm

Check-in at Kangra Serenity Resort

Relax with tranquil mountain views in this comfortable resort near Kangra town.
INR2500 per night, Overnight

7:30pm

Dinner at resort restaurant

Enjoy a peaceful dinner featuring local Himachali dishes and international options.
INR600, 1h
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Day 6: Departure Day

Kangra, India on June 21, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at resort

Early breakfast at the resort before checkout.
Included, 1h

9:00am

Leisurely morning and walk in local market

Explore Kangra town market for souvenirs and local crafts before departure.
Free, 2h

11:30am

Check out and depart

Prepare for onward journey or return home from Kangra airport or road transport.
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