HIMACHAL PRADESH

5 Nights / 6 days

Day 1: Arrival in Shimla

  • Arrival: Arrive at Chandigarh Airport/Railway Station and drive to Shimla (approx. 4-5 hours).

  • Check-in: Hotel in Shimla.

  • Sightseeing: Explore Mall Road, Christ Church, and The Ridge. Stroll around for local shopping and enjoy the views.

  • Overnight Stay: Shimla.

Day 2: Kufri and Local Sightseeing

  • Morning: Visit Kufri, famous for its panoramic views, adventure activities, and Himalayan Nature Park.

  • Afternoon: Return to Shimla and visit Jakhoo Temple (dedicated to Lord Hanuman).

  • Evening: Leisure time at Mall Road or visit local markets.

  • Overnight Stay: Shimla.

Day 3: Shimla to Manali (Approx. 8 Hours)

  • Morning: Check out from the hotel and drive to Manali.

  • Enroute Attractions: Stop at Pandoh Dam, Sundar Nagar Lake, and Kullu Valley. Enjoy river rafting or shopping for woolen items in Kullu.

  • Evening: Check-in to your Manali hotel.

  • Overnight Stay: Manali.

Day 4: Solang Valley / Rohtang Pass

  • Morning: Visit Solang Valley for adventure activities like paragliding, skiing, or snow scooter rides.

    • Optional (with permit): Rohtang Pass (requires advance booking; subject to weather).

  • Afternoon: Return to Manali and explore Vashisht Temple and Hot Springs.

  • Evening: Stroll around Mall Road for souvenirs.

  • Overnight Stay: Manali.

Day 5: Local Manali Sightseeing

  • Morning: Visit Hidimba Devi Temple, a serene spot surrounded by cedar forests.

  • Afternoon: Explore Old Manali, Tibetan Monastery, and Manu Temple.

  • Evening: Leisure time at your hotel or optional spa experiences.

  • Overnight Stay: Manali.

Day 6: Manali to Chandigarh Departure

  • Morning: Check out from the hotel and drive to Chandigarh (approx. 8-9 hours).

  • Enroute Attractions: Quick stops for photos and refreshments.

  • Evening: Drop off at Chandigarh Airport/Railway Station for departure.

Optional Add-Ons:

  • Include Dalhousie and Dharamshala with a 2-3 day extension.

  • Adventure activities like camping or trekking in Kasol or Tirthan Valley.

  • Visit Amritsar to witness the Golden Temple and Wagah Border.