Majestic Hills of Himachal: Shimla to Manali Expedition
Per Person on Twin Sharing Basis
Shimla and Manali, two iconic hill stations in Himachal Pradesh, offer an unforgettable journey through the heart of the Himalayas. Shimla, with its colonial charm, pine forests, and cool mountain breeze, is perfect for relaxation and leisurely walks through scenic landscapes. In contrast, Manali captivates with its snow-capped peaks, picturesque valleys, and adventure-filled experiences like trekking and paragliding in Solang Valley. From serene temple visits and lush valleys to thrilling outdoor activities, this perfect combo of Shimla and Manali offers the ideal blend of peace and adventure, immersing you in nature’s splendor at every turn.
Day 1: Arrival to Chandigarh – shimla (Approx 122km)
Upon your arrival at Chandigarh airport/Railway station meet and greet by our representative, he will transfer you to Shimla. As you arrive in Shimla proceed to prebooked hotel and check in (standard check in time is at 02pm). Free at your own leisure and overnight stay at the hotel in shimla.
Day 2: Shimla – kufri – shimla
Morning after the breakfast at the hotel, proceed for kufri which is about 16km drive from shimla. Kufri is a famous ski resort at an elevation of about 7500 feet and It's known for its natural beauty and cool climate. Visit the places like Mahasu peak, Kufri valley and Jakhu temple. Later return to the hotel in Shimla for overnight stay.
Day 3: Shimla – Manali (Approx 232km)
After a tasty breakfast at the hotel, it’s time to check out and begin your scenic drive to Manali. On your way, you’ll get to enjoy beautiful views of the Beas Sutlej Link Project and the stunning Kullu Valley, making the journey even more special. Once you reach Manali, you’ll check in to the pre-booked hotel. After settling in, you’ll have the rest of the day free to relax or explore at your leisure. Take a stroll around the area or simply unwind at the hotel. Enjoy a peaceful overnight stay in manali.
Day 4: Manali sightseeings
After enjoying a delicious breakfast at the hotel, get ready for a day of sightseeing in Manali. Start your day by visiting the famous Hadimba Devi Temple, known for its unique pagoda-style architecture and peaceful setting amidst tall cedar trees. Next, head to the Manu Temple, dedicated to Sage Manu, believed to be the first human according to local myths. Then, take a trip to the scenic Jogni Falls, where the sight and sound of cascading water will leave you feeling refreshed. In the afternoon, visit the beautiful Solang Valley, a place known for its stunning landscapes and thrilling adventure activities. After a day filled with exploration and nature, return to your hotel for a restful overnight stay.
Day 5: Departure
After a hearty breakfast at the hotel, check out(Standard check in time is at 12pm) and begin your journey to Chandigarh. You’ll be transferred to Chandigarh Airport for your flight to return journey.
