Relaxing 6-Day Family Trip in India: Mountain Serenity and Beach Bliss in June

Day 1: Arrival and Relax

Shimla, Himachal Pradesh on June 23, 2025

9:00am

Arrival in Shimla

Arrive in Shimla and check into a cozy hotel with mountain views, ideal for a family to relax and acclimatize to the hill station's cooler climate.
INR0, 1h0m

10:30am

Breakfast at Indian Coffee House

Enjoy a hearty traditional breakfast with freshly brewed coffee in the iconic Indian Coffee House, a favorite local spot with vintage charm.
INR300, 1h0m

12:00pm

Mall Road Walk

Take a leisurely stroll along Mall Road, exploring quaint shops, sampling local snacks, and soaking in mountain air without any rush.
INR0, 2h0m

2:30pm

Lunch at Café Simla Times

Savor light and refreshing meals with beautiful views, perfect for relaxing midday dining in a calm environment.
INR800, 1h30m

4:00pm

Visit Christ Church

Explore this historic church with stunning stained glass windows and appreciate its peaceful ambiance, a perfect calm spot in Shimla.
INR0, 1h0m

7:00pm

Dinner at Ashiana & Goofa

Enjoy Himachali and North Indian cuisine in a relaxed setting with excellent mountain views for a tranquil dining experience.
INR1200, 1h30m

Day 2: Shimla Nature Relax

Shimla, Himachal Pradesh on June 24, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Café Sol

Start the day with organic teas and wholesome breakfast in a cozy café embodying Shimla's relaxed vibe.
INR400, 1h0m

9:30am

Explore Jakhoo Hill

Visit Shimla’s highest point with panoramic views and a peaceful walk around the ancient Hanuman temple, ideal for nature lovers.
INR10, 2h0m

12:00pm

Relaxation at Glen Forest

Spend a quiet afternoon amidst tall deodar trees, perfect for meditation or casual family walks away from crowds.
INR0, 2h0m

2:30pm

Lunch at Café Mundek

Taste local vegetarian delights and enjoy warm, cozy hospitality in a serene atmosphere.
INR700, 1h0m

4:00pm

Shopping at Lakkar Bazaar

Browse handcrafted wooden souvenirs and relaxed shopping without hurry, perfect for family mementos.
INR0, 1h0m

7:00pm

Dinner at Café Effoc

A variety of continental and Indian dishes served in a charming ambiance to unwind the day.
INR1000, 1h30m

Day 3: Travel to Goa

Goa on June 25, 2025

7:00am

Departure from Shimla

Early morning flight from Chandigarh (closest major airport) to Goa; plan ahead for about 7 hours total travel including transfer times.
INR6000, 7h0m

2:00pm

Check-in at Panaji Hotel

Settle into a tranquil, family-friendly beachside hotel in Goa’s capital, providing serene riverside or sea views.
INR0, 1h0m

3:30pm

Relax at Miramar Beach

Enjoy the quiet Miramar Beach – a great spot to relax, swim gently, and soak in the sunshine with minimal crowd.
INR0, 3h0m

7:00pm

Dinner at Mum’s Kitchen

Relish authentic Goan cuisine in a respectful and peaceful setting, ideal for family dinners.
INR1500, 1h30m

Day 4: Goa Beach Day

Goa on June 26, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Café Bodega

Start with freshly baked bread and organic coffee in a relaxed and artsy café in Panaji.
INR400, 1h0m

9:30am

Day at Palolem Beach

Take a scenic drive to Palolem Beach, famous for its calm waters and scenic views, perfect for family relaxation and swimming without crowds.
INR0, 6h0m

3:30pm

Light snacks at Art Resort Café

Enjoy refreshing juices and light snacks in a peaceful, artistic café near Palolem Beach.
INR500, 1h0m

7:00pm

Dinner at Fisherman’s Wharf

Experience Goan seafood in a quiet, elegant restaurant located on the riverside while soaking in the evening breeze.
INR1600, 1h30m

Day 5: Relax and Explore

Goa on June 27, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Vinayak Family Restaurant

Try traditional Goan breakfast dishes in a welcoming family-run spot known for its authenticity and comfort food.
INR350, 1h0m

9:30am

Explore Old Goa Churches

Visit the UNESCO-listed Basilica of Bom Jesus and Se Cathedral early to avoid crowds and appreciate the calm spiritual ambiance.
INR0, 2h0m

12:00pm

Back to Hotel for Relaxation

Spend a quiet afternoon enjoying hotel amenities, poolside rest or spa treatments to recharge before evening plans.
INR3000, 3h0m

3:00pm

Walk Along Mandovi River Promenade

Enjoy a gentle riverside walk with picturesque views and local vendors, ideal for a relaxed afternoon.
INR0, 1h0m

7:00pm

Dinner at Souza Lobo

Dine by the Calangute Beach, enjoying traditional Goan dishes in a family-friendly, peaceful atmosphere.
INR1400, 1h30m

Day 6: Departure

Goa on June 28, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at Hotel

Have a leisurely breakfast at your hotel, soaking up the final views of Goa’s tranquil beach environment.
INR0, 1h0m

9:00am

Check-out and Transfer to Airport

Depart comfortably for Goa International Airport with time buffer for your flight back home.
INR0, 2h0m