Start your day at Sattviko Cafe, which offers a dedicated Jain menu featuring fresh fruit bowls, vegetable upma, and poha, ensuring a pure Jain breakfast experience. The cafe opens at 7:00am and is perfect to energize before the journey.
Begin your approximately 4 to 5-hour drive covering around 130 km via NH205 and NH205A towards Narkhanda, enjoying scenic views of the Himalayan foothills.
Hotel Snow View offers Jain meal options made without onion, garlic, or root vegetables. Enjoy simple yet tasty dal, rice, and seasonal vegetables in a cozy mountain setting. Confirm menu availability before arrival.
Walk through the local market area of Narkhanda to find typical Himachali handicrafts and interact with friendly locals. Take in the mountain atmosphere and relax after the drive.
If time permits, take a short trip to Hatu Peak which is close to Narkhanda. The peak offers panoramic views and is ideal for nature walks and photography. Open throughout the day. Entrance free.
Enjoy dinner at a local eatery that accommodates Jain dietary preferences with simple vegetarian dishes like khichdi, roti, and seasonal vegetable curry. It’s recommended to ask locally for the best options available.