Shimla-Manali 5 Nights, 6 Days Tour

Day 1: Arrival in Shimla

• Pick-up from Chandigarh and transfer to Shimla via scenic hill roads.
• After check-in, spend a leisurely evening exploring Mall Road, famous for its colonial charm, shops, and local eateries.
• Overnight stay at the hotel in Shimla.

Day 2: Shimla Local Sightseeing & Kufri Tour

• Begin your day with a visit to the Green Valley, offering stunning views of lush pine forests and mountains.
• Explore the Bhima Kali Temple, a revered ancient temple with intricate architecture.
• Head to Kufri, a popular hill station known for its scenic beauty and adventure activities.
  • Enjoy thrilling rides at Adventure Park Kufri and experience winter fun at Snow Park Kufri.
  • Take part in horse riding through the scenic paths of Kufri.
  • Visit the Mini Zoo to see local wildlife, including rare Himalayan species.
  • Explore the charming Chini Bungalow, showcasing beautiful colonial architecture.
• Return to your hotel in Shimla for an overnight stay.

Day 3: Shimla to Manali (via Sundernagar, Mandi, Kullu)

• Depart from Shimla and begin your journey to Manali.
• En route, pass through Sundernagar and enjoy views of the picturesque Sundernagar Lake.
• Continue your journey through Mandi, known for its historical temples and natural beauty.
• Stop at Pandoh Dam, a serene spot for sightseeing and photography.
• Reach Kullu, where you can enjoy river rafting in the Beas River (optional activity).
• Visit the sacred Vishno Mata Temple in Kullu for a spiritual experience.
• Explore the local Shawl Factory in Kullu, where you can shop for traditional handwoven shawls.
• Arrive in Manali for a night halt, resting at your hotel in this charming hill station.

Day 4: Manali to Solang Valley, Atal Tunnel & Rohtang Pass

• Morning:

  • Depart from Manali and head towards Solang Valley, renowned for its adventure sports and stunning views. Enjoy activities like paragliding, zorbing, or simply take in the scenic beauty.

• Midday:

  • Continue your journey to the Atal Tunnel, an impressive engineering marvel that connects Manali to Lahaul-Spiti. Take a moment to admire this high-altitude tunnel.

• Afternoon:

  • Proceed to Rohtang Pass, one of the highest motorable passes in the Himalayas. Experience the snow-capped peaks and enjoy the breathtaking views. Engage in snow activities if available.

• Evening:

  • Return to Manali for an overnight stay.

Day 5: Mandi Local Sightseeing

• Morning:

  • Explore Hamida Temple, known for its historical and architectural significance.
  • Visit the Tibetan Monastery, where you can experience the serene environment and learn about Tibetan culture.

• Afternoon:

  • Head to the Club House, a popular recreational spot offering various indoor and outdoor activities.
  • Enjoy the natural beauty of Van Vihar, a peaceful park with lush greenery and serene surroundings.

• Evening:

  • Stroll along Mall Road Mandi, a lively area with shops, local eateries, and cultural sights. It’s a great place to shop for souvenirs and enjoy local cuisine.

• Night:

  • Return to your accommodation for a restful night.

Day 6: Manali to Chandigarh Drop

• Morning:

  • Check out from your hotel in Manali and begin your journey back to Chandigarh.

• En Route:

  • Enjoy the scenic drive through the Himalayas, with beautiful landscapes and charming hill views along the way.

• Afternoon:

  • Arrive in Chandigarh, where you will be dropped off at your preferred location (hotel, airport, or train station).

• End of Tour:

  • Conclude your memorable Shimla-Manali adventure with fond memories and a relaxed journey back.