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9-Day Adventure through Manali and Shimla

9-Day Adventure through Manali and Shimla Itinerary

Last updated: 2024 Jun 14

Mountains and Monasteries

Morning
Begin your journey with a serene morning at the Hidimba Devi Temple (Dhungari Temple), an ancient cave temple surrounded by cedar forests. Afterward, enjoy a delightful breakfast at Himalayan Organics juice bar and cafe and stay, where you can savor fresh organic juices and a peaceful ambiance.
Afternoon
Explore the spiritual side of Manali with a Discover the Spiritual Trails of Manali -Guided Walking Tour. This guided tour will take you to hidden monasteries and tranquil spots, providing insights into the local culture. For lunch, head to The Corner House Restaurant & Bar for a mix of international and local cuisine in a cozy setting.
Evening
Conclude your day with a leisurely walk along the Beas River, enjoying the mountain views and the sound of the flowing water. For dinner, experience the vibrant atmosphere of Drifters' Inn & Cafe- BAR Restaurant in Manu Temple Road Manali, known for its live music and diverse menu.
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Nature's Bounty and Local Delights

Morning
Embrace the crisp mountain air with a Manali Nature Walk (3 Hours Guided Trekking Experience). This guided trek will lead you through lush forests and meadows, offering a chance to spot local flora and fauna. For breakfast, indulge in the Israeli-inspired dishes at NON STOP CAFE (hostel & stay) Cafe Israeli food / West Indian / Italian food.
Afternoon
After the trek, take a well-deserved rest at The Johnsons Hotel Cafe & Bar, where you can enjoy a hearty lunch with a view. Post-lunch, visit the Manu Temple (Manu Mandir), dedicated to the sage Manu, and learn about its significance in Hindu mythology.
Evening
As the sun sets, head to The Lazy Dog Lounge, a popular spot for evening drinks and socializing. Pair the laid-back atmosphere with their signature cocktails. For dinner, Moon Dance Manali offers a unique dining experience with its fusion cuisine and live performances.
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Kasol Excursion and Culinary Journey

Morning
Embark on a day trip from Manali to Kasol with the Manali to Kasol transfer. Upon reaching Kasol, start your day with a delightful breakfast at Sunshine Cafe, known for its warm hospitality and mountain views.
Afternoon
The highlight of your Kasol visit is the Kheerganga Trek Magical Journey in Kasol. This moderate trek takes you through pine forests and hot springs, offering breathtaking vistas. Carry a packed lunch from Cafe Mélange manali to enjoy amidst nature.
Evening
After returning to Manali, unwind at On The Rocks - Bar, where you can choose from a wide selection of drinks. For dinner, head to Red chilly Multicuisine Restaurant-Home Delivery/Restaurants in Manali for a sumptuous meal with flavors from around the world.
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Cultural Immersion and Scenic Drive

Morning
Immerse yourself in the local culture with a Heritage & Cultural Walking Tour Manali -Guided Walking Tour. Visit historical sites and interact with the friendly locals. For breakfast, enjoy the ambiance and the menu at BLAZING BLISS CAFE.
Afternoon
Post-tour, take a private full-day city tour of Manali with the Private Full day Manali City Tour. Explore the best attractions and gain insights into the town's history. For lunch, stop at Rocky's Cafe for a relaxed dining experience.
Evening
Conclude your day with a scenic drive along Mulholland Drive, enjoying the panoramic views. As the evening sets in, have a memorable dinner at The Johnsons Hotel Cafe & Bar, known for its culinary delights and cozy ambiance.
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Free Day for Personal Exploration

Morning
Today is a free day for you to explore Manali at your own pace. You can start with a leisurely breakfast at Taste of India, Manali | Indian Restaurant in Manali | Best Cafe in Manali | Indian Food Takeaway, and then choose your activities based on your interests. You may opt for shopping, visiting local markets, or simply relaxing in a nearby park.
Afternoon
Enjoy a laid-back lunch at Chill & Lounge, where you can savor a variety of dishes in a comfortable setting. Afterward, you can visit any attractions you may have missed or indulge in some spa time for relaxation.
Evening
For your final evening in Manali, consider a special dinner at Khyber Restaurant And Bar, known for its elegant ambiance and delectable cuisine. Raise a toast to the wonderful experiences you've had in the mountains of Manali.
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Heritage and Hills of Shimla

Morning
Begin your Shimla adventure with a visit to the Jakhoo Temple, the highest point in the city. Enjoy the morning tranquility and seek the blessings of Lord Hanuman. For breakfast, head to Cafe Live, known for its vibrant atmosphere and a wide range of culinary delights.
Afternoon
Explore the colonial heritage of Shimla with a walk along the Ridge, offering panoramic views of the surrounding mountains. Stop for a traditional Himachali meal at The Devicos Restaurant & Bar, where you can taste the local flavors.
Evening
Witness the sunset from the Scandal Point, a historic spot with an interesting story. As the evening lights up, enjoy a leisurely stroll at Mall Road, Shimla's famous shopping and entertainment hub. For dinner, indulge in the European cuisine at The Brew Estate, Shimla, accompanied by their finest brews.
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Nature's Retreat and Local Flavors

Morning
Experience the natural beauty of Shimla with a visit to the Kufri, a picturesque hill station known for its trekking and skiing options. Enjoy the crisp mountain air and the stunning views. For breakfast, head to The Johnsons Hotel Cafe & Bar, where you can fuel up for the day.
Afternoon
Return to Shimla and have a sumptuous lunch at The Devicos Restaurant & Bar, known for its serene ambiance and delectable dishes. Post-lunch, visit the Himalayan Bird Park to witness a variety of Himalayan avian species in a natural setting.
Evening
Spend a relaxed evening at Chadwick Falls, surrounded by lush greenery and the sound of cascading water. As the day winds down, enjoy a delightful dinner at The Brew Estate, Shimla, where you can pair your meal with their finest craft beers.
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Temples and Tranquility

Morning
Begin your day with a visit to the Kali Bari Temple, a revered Hindu temple dedicated to Goddess Kali. Seek blessings and soak in the spiritual ambiance. For breakfast, head to Cafe Live, where you can enjoy a range of breakfast options in a lively setting.
Afternoon
After breakfast, visit the State Museum (Shimla) to learn about the history, art, and culture of Himachal Pradesh. For lunch, indulge in the flavors of The Devicos Restaurant & Bar, where you can enjoy a peaceful meal.
Evening
Spend a serene evening at Glen, a charming valley with a stream running through it. Take a leisurely walk and enjoy the tranquility of nature. For dinner, head to The Brew Estate, Shimla, where you can enjoy a variety of brews along with delicious food.
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Farewell to the Hills

Morning
On your final morning in Shimla, take a nostalgic walk at Annandale, a historical playground with a rich past. Enjoy the open space and the fresh mountain air. For breakfast, visit Cafe Live for a lively start to the day.
Afternoon
Reflect on your journey as you enjoy a farewell lunch at The Devicos Restaurant & Bar, where you can savor the flavors of the hills. After lunch, you may have some time for last-minute shopping or to revisit your favorite spots in Shimla.
Evening
As the sun sets on your Shimla adventure, head to The Brew Estate, Shimla for a memorable dinner. Raise a glass to the mountains and the memories you've made.
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