Majestic Shimla & Manali Tour Package (5 Nights / 6 Days)

Distance / Time: ~115 km | 3.5–4 hours (from Chandigarh) or ~340 km | 7–8 hours (from Delhi)
Activity: Arrival, transfer, hotel check-in, and evening leisure walk.
Upon arrival at Chandigarh or Delhi, meet your private driver and proceed on a scenic uphill drive to Shimla, the former summer capital of British India. En route, pass through pine-clad hills and mountain vistas. Upon arrival, check in to your hotel and take time to relax. In the evening, take a leisurely stroll around Mall Road and The Ridge.
Overnight Stay: Shimla

• Activity: Alpine excursions, heritage walks, and panoramic views.

After breakfast, set out to explore Shimla and its surrounding attractions:

1. Kufri: Drive to this famous hill spot (2,630 m) for snow viewpoints, horse riding, and visits to Mahasu Peak and the Himalayan Nature Park.
2. Jakhu Temple: Hike or ride the ropeway up to Jakhu Hill to visit the famous Lord Hanuman temple and enjoy panoramic mountain views.
3. Viceregal Lodge (Advance Study): Marvel at the British-era colonial architecture surrounded by grand lawns.
4. The Ridge & Christ Church: End the day at Shimla’s iconic neo-Gothic church and open square.

• Overnight Stay: Shimla

• Distance / Time: ~250 km | 7–8 hours
• Activity: Inter-city drive, river views, and optional river rafting.

Enjoy a early breakfast before checking out and setting off on a mountain drive to Manali. Drive alongside the roaring Beas River through the Kullu Valley.

• En-Route Stops: Visit the Pandoh Dam, Sundernagar Lake, and stop in Kullu to try white-water rafting or visit authentic Angora rabbit and Kullu shawl factories.Arrive in Manali by evening, check into your hotel, and relax.
• Overnight Stay: Manali

• Activity: Temple visits, thermal springs, and local shopping.

After breakfast, explore the unique culture and landmarks of Manali:

1. Hadimba Devi Temple: An ancient 16th-century wooden pagoda-style temple nestled amidst dense Dhungri Van Vihar deodar forests.
2. Vashisht Village & Hot Water Springs: Take a dip in natural sulfur hot springs believed to have medicinal properties.
3. Gadhan Thekchhokling Gompa: Explore Tibetan culture and purchase local handicrafts inside the monastery.
4. Old Manali & Mall Road: Spend your evening visiting Bohemian cafés in Old Manali and shopping at the vibrant Mall Road.

• Overnight Stay: Manali

• Distance / Time: ~15 km (Solang Valley) / ~51 km (Rohtang Pass)
• Activity: Adventure sports, cable car rides, and snow points.

After an early breakfast, head toward Solang Valley, the adventure hub of Himachal:

• Solang Valley: Try thrilling activities like paragliding, zorbing, ATV rides, and ropeway cable cars.
• Rohtang Pass (Optional / Subject to NGT Permit & Weather): Continue up to Rohtang Pass (13,058 ft) to play in the snow and take in views of high glaciers.Return to Manali by evening for rest and dinner.
• Overnight Stay: Manali

• Distance / Time: ~300 km to Chandigarh / ~530 km to Delhi

Enjoy breakfast, check out from the hotel, and proceed on your return drive to Chandigarh or Delhi Airport / Railway Station for your onward journey.