Shimla - Manali - Chandigarh - Delhi
ITINERARY OVERVIEW
06 Nights – 07 Days Itinerary: New Delhi, Shimla, Manali & Chandigarh
Day 01: Arrival in New Delhi – Drive to Shimla (360 km / approx. 8 hours)
Upon arrival at Delhi airport or railway station, begin your scenic drive to Shimla, once the summer capital of British India, nestled in the snow-capped Shivalik Mountains. En route, visit the beautiful Pinjore Gardens or take a thrilling Ropeway ride at Timber Trail, Parwanoo. Upon arrival in Shimla, check into your hotel. Spend your evening strolling along The Mall and The Ridge, offering stunning views of the valley and home to the iconic Christ Church.
Overnight stay in Shimla.
Day 02: Shimla Sightseeing
After breakfast, enjoy an excursion to Kufri, famous for its Himalayan National Park, pony and yak rides, and panoramic views of the Himalayas. In the afternoon, return to Shimla for a sightseeing tour, visiting landmarks such as Vice Regal Lodge, Christ Church, Gaiety Theatre, and the Scandal Point. End your day shopping at the vibrant Mall Road, the heart of Shimla.
Overnight stay in Shimla.
Day 03: Shimla to Manali (249 km / approx. 7.5 hours)
After breakfast, check out from the hotel and drive to the picturesque town of Manali. Upon arrival, check into your hotel and relax for the rest of the day.
Overnight stay in Manali.
Day 04: Manali Sightseeing
After breakfast, explore the beautiful surroundings of Manali. Visit the ancient Hadimba Temple, Manu Temple, Vashisht Hot Springs, and take a serene walk through Van Vihar. In the evening, shop at Manali’s bustling local market.
Overnight stay in Manali.
Day 05: Excursion to Rohtang Pass
After an early breakfast, head for a full-day excursion to Rohtang Pass (subject to weather conditions). Located at an altitude of 3,979 meters, Rohtang offers breathtaking views of the surrounding snow-clad mountains and serves as the gateway to the Lahaul-Spiti valley. Enjoy leisure time at the pass before returning to Manali in the evening.
Overnight stay in Manali.
Day 06: Manali to Chandigarh (309 km / approx. 8.5 hours)
After breakfast, check out from the hotel and drive to Chandigarh, India’s first planned city designed by the renowned architect Le Corbusier. Upon arrival, check into your hotel. Enjoy the evening exploring the city or indulge in shopping.
Overnight stay in Chandigarh.
Day 07: Chandigarh to New Delhi (251 km / approx. 4.5 hours)
After breakfast, drive to New Delhi. Upon arrival, check into your pre-booked hotel. In the afternoon, visit the magnificent Akshardham Temple, or relax at your hotel.
Overnight stay in New Delhi.
Day 08: Delhi Sightseeing & Departure
After breakfast, set out to explore the highlights of New Delhi. Visit landmarks such as Parliament House, Lotus Temple, Humayun’s Tomb, Qutab Minar, and India Gate. Later, you’ll be dropped off at the airport or railway station for your journey back home.
End of the tour with cherished memories.
Inclusions:
- Accommodation on a twin-sharing basis
- Daily breakfast
- AC vehicle for transportation
- Driver allowance, tolls, and parking
- All applicable taxes
Exclusions:
- Gala dinner supplements for Christmas and New Year
- Air/train fare
- Guide charges
- Monument entry fees
- Meals not specified in the inclusions
- Additional expenses not mentioned in the inclusions