Detailed Day Wise Itinerary
Day 1 – Chandigarh – Shimla (113 km / 3 hours 38 minutes)
After your arrival at the Chandigarh airport/railway station, transfer to Shimla by a private cab and check in to the hotel on arrival. Freshen up and relax for a while. Later in the evening you can go shopping on Mall Road on your own. Overnight stay at the hotel.LESS
Day 2 – Shimla local sightseeing and Kufri
After a delicious breakfast, leave for your excursion tour to Kufri and Shimla. Visit the Indian Institute of Advanced Study in Shimla, followed by the Jakhoo Temple, which has the world’s highest statues of Lord Hanuman. Then visit Christ Church, the Gaiety Theatre and the Grindlays Bank. Proceed to Kufri, which is Shimla’s lesser known counterpart. In the evening, take a stroll on the Mall Road and the Ridge and indulge in some shopping. Head back to your hotel, have a sumptuous dinner and retire for the night
Day 3 – Shimla – Kullu – Manali (208 km/ 5 hours 20 minutes – 41 km/1 hour 10 minutes
20 minutes – 41 km/1 hour 10 minutes)LESSHave scrumptious breakfast at the hotel and then leave for Manali. En route pass by places like the Beas Sutlaj Link Project, Sundernagar Lake, Pandoh Dam, Beas River and the Kullu Valley. Check in at the hotel once you arrive in Manali. Spend the evening at leisure. Call it a day and have a pleasant night’s stay at the hotel
Day 4 – Manali – Solang Valley – Rohtang Pass
After breakfast, visit the Solang Valley, which is well known for adventure sports like parachuting, skiing and paragliding. Few ski agencies also offer courses and equipment, but are active only in winter. Later, head back to Manali. Note: Rohtang Pass (closed from Nov – May) is subjected to NGT guidelines and availability of permit, so it is at customer’s own cost. Overnight stay in Manali.
Day 5 – Manali sightseeing
After having breakfast, proceed for local sightseeing of Manali. Visit the Hidimba Devi Temple, the Club House and the Manu Temple. Later, proceed to Vashisht village, which is known for its hot springs, followed by a visit to the Tibetan Monastery near Van Vihar. Return to the hotel for dinner and overnight stay
Day 6 – Departure to Chandigarh
After breakfast, check out from the hotel and drive to Chandigarh airport /railway station for your journey back home. Your trip ends here.