Manali

Shimla

Experience the majestic beauty of the Himalayas with this 6 Days / 5 Nights Himachal Pradesh Trip Plan covering Manali (3 Nights) and Shimla (2 Nights). This journey offers a perfect mix of scenic landscapes, cultural experiences, and comfortable travel, allowing you to explore iconic attractions like Solang Valley, Atal Tunnel, Kufri, and Mall Road. Travel conveniently in a private vehicle for all transfers and sightseeing while enjoying peaceful stays, local markets, and mountain views. This itinerary ensures a smooth, refreshing, and memorable Himalayan getaway.

description

Overview

<ul class="list-disc pl-4"><li class="leading-normal">Accommodation: 05 Nights stay in Standard category hotels (Double sharing)</li><li class="leading-normal">Meals: Daily Breakfast and Dinner at the hotels</li><li class="leading-normal">Transport: All transfers and sightseeing via a private vehicle</li><li class="leading-normal">Driver: Professional driver including fuel, tolls, parking, and allowances</li><li class="leading-normal">Sightseeing: All mentioned places as per itinerary</li></ul>

Inclusions

<ul class="list-disc pl-4"><li class="leading-normal">Airfare or Train tickets</li><li class="leading-normal">Lunch and additional snacks/beverages</li><li class="leading-normal">Entry tickets to monuments or activity charges</li><li class="leading-normal">Rohtang Pass permit charges (if applicable)</li><li class="leading-normal">Personal expenses (laundry, tips, telephone calls)</li><li class="leading-normal">Travel Insurance</li></ul>

Exclusions

<ul class="list-disc pl-4"><li class="leading-normal">The reservation/advance amount (30%) is non-refundable in case of cancellation at any time.</li><li class="leading-normal">The full balance amount must be paid 10 days prior to the date of departure.</li><li class="leading-normal">Any cancellation made within 10 days of departure will result in 100% non-refundable charges of the total booking amount.</li></ul>

Cancellation Policy

<ul class="list-disc pl-4"><li class="leading-normal">To confirm the booking, 30% of the total package cost is required at the time of reservation.</li><li class="leading-normal">The remaining 70% balance amount must be paid at least 10 days prior to the date of departure.</li><li class="leading-normal">Failure to clear the balance within the specified timeline may result in automatic cancellation of the booking.</li></ul>

Booking & Payment Policy

You can start your journey from Chandigarh, which is well connected by air, rail, and road. Manali is approximately 300 km from Chandigarh (8 to 9 hours drive). You will be provided with a comfortable transfer in a private vehicle for a smooth and scenic journey.

How Do I Get There?

Upon arrival at Chandigarh Airport or Railway Station, you will meet your driver and begin your scenic journey to Manali in a private vehicle . The drive takes approximately 8 to 9 hours (300 km) via Mandi and Pandoh Dam. You will also get a chance to stop near the Beas River for short breaks and photographs. After reaching Manali, check in to your hotel and relax for the evening. Overnight stay in Manali.

Day 1 Arrival and Journey to Manali

After breakfast, begin your local sightseeing in Manali by visiting Hadimba Devi Temple, located amidst a cedar forest. Continue to Vashisht Village, known for its hot springs and temples. Later, explore Old Manali with its cafés and local shops and visit the Gadhan Thekchhokling Gompa monastery. In the evening, head to Mall Road for shopping and local experiences. Overnight stay in Manali.

Day 2 Manali Local Heritage & Experiences

After breakfast, head towards Solang Valley, located around 13 km from Manali (30–40 minutes drive), known for its scenic beauty and adventure activities (at your own cost). You may also proceed towards Atal Tunnel and Sissu (subject to weather conditions), which offers stunning views of the Lahaul Valley. Return to Manali in the evening and relax at your hotel. Overnight stay in Manali.

Day 3 Solang Valley & Atal Tunnel

After breakfast, check out and begin your journey to Shimla in a private vehicle, which takes approximately 7 to 8 hours (250 km). En route, you will pass through Kullu Valley and can visit a local shawl weaving center. Continue your drive with scenic views and reach Shimla by evening. Check in to your hotel and relax. Overnight stay in Shimla.

Day 4 Manali to Shimla 

After breakfast, proceed to Kufri, located around 13 km from Shimla (30–40 minutes drive), known for its scenic landscapes and mountain views. Later, return to Shimla and visit Viceregal Lodge. Spend your evening exploring The Ridge, Mall Road, and Lakkar Bazaar for shopping and local experiences. Overnight stay in Shimla.

Day 5: Shimla Heritage Walk & Kufri Excursion

After breakfast, check out from your hotel and begin your return journey to Chandigarh in a private vehicle, which takes approximately 3 to 4 hours (115 km). You will be dropped at the airport or railway station, marking the end of your trip

Day 6 Departure from Shimla

Discover the beauty of Himachal Pradesh with this 6 Days Manali Shimla tour package. Spend 3 nights in Manali and 2 nights in Shimla while exploring top attractions like Solang Valley, Atal Tunnel, Kufri, Mall Road, and Hadimba Temple. Enjoy scenic drives through Kullu Valley, visit cultural sites, and relax in the peaceful mountain environment. This itinerary offers comfortable stays, private vehicle transfers, and well-planned sightseeing, making it ideal for families, couples, and groups. Experience snow-capped mountains, lush valleys, and vibrant hill towns on this unforgettable Himalayan journey.

6-Day Himachal Plan: Manali to Shimla

6-Day Himachal Plan: Manali to Shimla

Select Package

Select Package

Overview

Location