Himalayan Escape: Shimla & Manali Adventure
Explore the beauty of Shimla and Manali with a 6-day itinerary filled with scenic drives, mountain views, cultural sites, and adventure activities. From the charming hill station of Shimla to the thrilling adventures of Solang Valley and the Atal Tunnel, this trip offers a perfect blend of nature, culture, and adventure.
Original price was: ₹6,000.00.₹5,500.00Current price is: ₹5,500.00.
Where Do YOu Want To GO?
2 Nights Shimla + 3 nights Manali
Day wise itinerary:
Day 1: Arrival & Chandigarh to Shimla
Arrival: Pick up from Chandigarh Airport (IXC).
Transfer: Drive to Shimla (approx. 120 km, 3.5–4 hours) via the scenic Himalayan Expressway.
En-route: Optional stop at Pinjore Gardens or the Timber Trail ropeway at Parwanoo.
Evening: Check into your hotel. Stroll through the Mall Road and The Ridge to see the Christ Church.
Stay: Overnight in Shimla.
Day 2: Shimla & Kufri Sightseeing
Morning: Visit Kufri (16 km from Shimla) for panoramic views of the snow-capped Himalayan ranges. Enjoy horse riding or visit the Himalayan Nature Park.
Afternoon: Return to Shimla for local sightseeing:
Jakhu Temple: Visit the 108-ft Hanuman statue (accessible via ropeway or a short trek).
Viceregal Lodge: Explore the former summer residence of British Viceroys.
Evening: Explore the Lakkar Bazaar for wooden handicrafts.
Stay: Overnight in Shimla.
Day 3: Shimla to Manali via Kullu
Morning: Depart for Manali (approx. 260 km, 8–9 hours).
En-route: Stop at Sundernagar Lake, Pandoh Dam, and the Hanogi Mata Temple.
Afternoon: Visit a Kullu Shawl Factory and consider optional river rafting in the Beas River at Kullu (subject to weather).
Stay: Overnight in Manali.
Day 4: Manali Local Sightseeing
Morning: Visit the Hadimba Devi Temple, an ancient wooden structure set in cedar forests, and the Manu Temple in Old Manali.
Afternoon: Relax at the Vashisht Hot Water Springs and visit the Tibetan Monastery.
Evening: Stroll through the Manali Mall Road for shopping and local delicacies like Siddu.
Stay: Overnight in Manali.
Day 5: Solang Valley & Atal Tunnel / Rohtang Pass
Adventure: Head to Solang Valley for paragliding, zorbing, and ropeway rides.
Snow Point: Proceed through the Atal Tunnel (world's longest highway tunnel above 10,000 ft) to explore the Lahaul Valley.
Note: Rohtang Pass is subject to weather conditions and requires a pre-booked permit, which is restricted to a daily quota.
Stay: Overnight in Manali.
Day 6: Departure to Chandigarh
Morning: Early breakfast and check-out for the long drive back (approx. 300 km, 8–10 hours).
Drop-off: Transfer to Chandigarh Airport (IXC) for your return flight.
| Day | Location | Sightseeing |
|---|---|---|
| Day 1 | Shimla | En-route stop at **Pinjore Gardens** or **Timber Trail Ropeway**, explore **Mall Road**, **The Ridge**, and **Christ Church**. |
| Day 2 | Shimla & Kufri | **Kufri** for panoramic Himalayan views, **Himalayan Nature Park**, **Jakhu Temple** (Hanuman statue), **Viceregal Lodge**, and **Lakkar Bazaar** for wooden handicrafts. |
| Day 3 | Shimla to Manali | En-route stops at **Sundernagar Lake**, **Pandoh Dam**, **Hanogi Mata Temple**, **Kullu Shawl Factory**, and optional **river rafting in Beas River**. |
| Day 4 | Manali | **Hadimba Devi Temple**, **Manu Temple**, **Vashisht Hot Water Springs**, **Tibetan Monastery**, and stroll through **Manali Mall Road**. |
| Day 5 | Solang Valley & Atal Tunnel / Rohtang Pass | **Solang Valley** for adventure activities (paragliding, zorbing, ropeway), and explore **Atal Tunnel** and **Lahaul Valley**. |
| Day 6 | Manali to Chandigarh | Travel back to **Chandigarh** with a transfer to the airport for departure. |
Tour Information
Inclusions
- Accommodation as per your itinerary
- Daily Breakfast & Dinner
- All transfers & sightseeing by AC vehicle (AC will not work in Hilly regions)
- Hotel Luxury Taxes
- Total Valid Kilometers For Sedan Car 1600 kms & for luxury car 2000 kms
Payment Policy
- Initial deposit - Rs. 20,000/- per person to confirm you’re booking with us
- 100% payment to be made at least 30 days before departure
- Refer Payment Process details on Payment Procedure for more detail
Exclusions
- GST 5.00% Extra
- Air / Train Fare
- Meals other than mentioned above
- Usage of mini bar
- Cost for Optional Tours, upgradation Charges, Sightseeing Entry Fee & Guide Charges and special permits
- Personal expenses such as Laundry, soft drinks, bottles of water, incidental, porter charges, tips, etc.
- Expenses incurred due to change in oil price, mishaps, landslides, strikes, political unrest, etc. high season surcharge if levied any
- AC in the vehicle will not be kept on when the vehicle is not moving . i.e. When the vehicle is parked at some sightseeing place, restaurant or any place, the AC will not be kept on
- Vehicles will not Go to Mall Road (Mussoorie and Nainital), Gun Hill, Lal Tibba
- Big Vehicles e.g. 12, 16 Seater tempo and Coach are not allowed in Nainital
Cancellation Policy
- 45 days or more prior to the departure Rs.10000
- 45-30 days prior to the departure 25% of the tour cost
- 30-15 days prior to the departure 50% of the tour cost
- Within 3 Days of Departure 100% of the Tour Cost
