Scenic Shimla Manali (Ex-Chandigarh)

Daily Tour 06 Nights / 07 Days Availability: April 1, 2019
Chandigarh, India Himachal-Punjab

Dwells in the laps of the Himalayas, Shimla offers everything a nature lover can ask for, snow-covered peaks, breathtaking lakes, pleasant climate, and alluring greenery, scenic pine-covered hills making it one of the most visited tourist destinations in India. Shimla’s air has some magic, to make everyone fall in love, with its beauty. Shimla is called Queen of Hill stations with a wide range of attractions, and famous places. From the adventurers to the honeymooners, this city serves all the retreats and in all manners to all the tourists.

The former summer capital of the British still preserves the modern charm through its spectacular ancient churches and institutes, like Christ Church, and Indian Institute of Advanced Study, and many more. Walk along the famous streets of Mall Road and fill your bags with lovely memories. It is a haven for Shopaholics and everyone alike. With the hot and delicious steaming local food satisfy your taste buds. Kufri, usually known as the winter sports capital, offers some adrenaline-pumping activities such as skiing, bungee jumping, and zip-lining, and ice skating. Enjoy the major tourist attraction in India, Jakhoo Hill, and Jakhoo temple, heaven for the pilgrims with a historic 108 feet tall Hanuman statue.

Manali is a tourist magnet all over the year for old, young and married couples due to all the pleasant and perfect experiences it gives, from museums to temples, from ancient little hippie villages to crowded upscale streets, river rafting to trekking trails, snow points to dreamy and desert-like landscapes, Manali has everything to offer.

Chandigarh is named after the Goddess Chandi, a wonderful city with the planned urban development. Recognized as the state capital for both Punjab and Haryana, and internationally acclaimed for its architecture and urban development. Chandigarh has a unique combination of Punjabi and Jat Culture. With a 25-acre art garden, Nek Chand Rock Garden is one of the main attractions in Chandigarh. Here most of the sculptures are made of scrap, stones, and waste materials. The artwork of the garden represents the determination and skills of Nek Chand.

 


DEPARTURE/RETURN LOCATION
Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport, Mumbai (Google Map)

DEPARTURE TIME
Please arrive at least 2 hours before the flight.

INCLUDED
  • 6-night accommodation in well-appointed rooms as mentioned below hotels or equivalent
  • Assistance at the airport
  • Meal plan as mentioned above
  • Sightseeing as per itinerary by private tourist vehicle (Air conditioner in vehicles will not work in hilly areas)
  • Drivers allowances, toll taxes, and Govt. Service Tax

NOT INCLUDED
  • Air tickets and airport taxes
  • Excursion to Rohtang Pass
  • Entrance fee at Monuments
  • Guide service
  • Supplement for Special activities as per the itinerary
  • Items of personal nature like laundry, phone calls, tips to guides/drivers, etc.
  • Camera / Video camera fees applicable at monuments

PACKAGE HIGHLIGHTS:

  • Excursion to Kufri, Mall road and scandal point in Shimla
  • Solang Valley, Hadimba Temple, Mall road and much more… in Manali
  • In Chandigarh, visit Nek Chand’s popular Rock Garden, made out of scrap and waste materials
  • Assistance at airport and sightseeing tours by private air-conditioned vehicle
  • Start and End in Chandigarh

NOTES:

  • MONUMENTS CLOSED ON
  • Rohtang Pass road would remain closed every Tuesday for maintenance purpose
  • Vehicle for Rohtang Pass need to book on a direct payment basis
  • Shimla & Kangra State Museums /viceregal lodge & Roerich Art Gallery/ Naggar remain closed on Mondays & all Govt.
  • Holidays Zoo in Kufri also remains closed on Mondays\
  • Hotel Check-in 1400hrs and check out 1200hrs
  • Heater charges in the room on a direct payment basis
  • The medium vehicle will be provided for 1-3 travelers and Innova will be provided for 4-5 travelers
  • Hotels located at Mall Road – Please note if the Vehicle is not allowed at Mall Road, then the guest will be dropped off at the nearest parking and they have to manage by walking
  • Package cost will not be valid during public holidays, festivals, exhibitions, and long-weekends
  • A surcharge will be levied and will be advised at the time of booking
Day 01 Arrival in Chandigarh | Drive to Shimla (115 km / approx. 3.5 hours)

Meet our representative upon arrival in Delhi and proceed to Shimla – abounds in natural bounty and looks picture perfect. The small hill station amidst the lofty snow-clad Himalayan ranges, surrounded by lakes and lush green pastures look as though an artist has painted them. The unique thing about Shimla is that it still retains its colonial charm. Check-in at the hotel and spend the evening at leisure. Overnight stay in Shimla.

Day 02 Trip to Kufri

Drive to Kufri after breakfast. This is a popular picnic spot located 16km from Shimla. You may hike on foot to the Mahasu Peak or pay for a mule ride up the hill. Mahasu is the tallest peak in Kufri that gives tourists an amazing view of distant snow-capped peaks. In the afternoon return to Shimla and visit Viceregal Lodge, Christ Church, St. Michael’s Cathedral and Jakhu temple. In the evening, take a walk on Shimla’s famous boulevard, Mall Road. See fine specimens of colonial architecture, snack at the various eateries in the market or shop for souvenirs. Overnight stay in Shimla.

Day 03 Shimla – Kullu – Manali (280 km / approx. 6.5 hours)

After breakfast, check-out from the hotel and drive to Manali. On the way enjoy Kullu sightseeing. It is the valley of gods, or the ‘habitable end of the world’, as the Kullu valley has come to be known, spreads out its charm on either side of the upper reaches of the river Beas. This valley is famous for the beauty and its majestic hills covered with Pine and Deodar forest sand sprawling apple orchards. Kullu valley is sandwiched between the Pir Panjal, Lower Himalayan and Great Himalayan range. The valley is only 80 km long and 2 km at its broadest, yet a fairly wide area is open to the visitors to enjoy the spectacle of variegated mountain scenery. Later proceed to Manali & it offers superb views of the Dhauladhar and Pir Panjal ranges, and with mountain adventures beckoning from all directions, Manali is a year-round magnet for tourists. Apart from temples, Manali is popular among adventure tourists coming for trekking, paragliding, rafting, and skiing. Upon arrival, check-in at the hotel and spend the evening at leisure. Overnight stay in Manali.

Day 04 Sightseeing in Manali
In the morning after breakfast, go on an adventurous drive to Solang valley – a major attraction, without which the trip remains incomplete. All the above-mentioned adventure activities can be availed here at Solang Valley. Apart from activities, there are splendid views to enjoy in and around the Solang Valley. Later, today visit popular Hadimba Temple, Naggar Castle, and Art gallery. In the evening, go for a walk along Mall Road. Overnight stay in Manali.

Day 05 Day at leisure in Manali

After breakfast, enjoy a full day at leisure in Manali. Alternatively, you may explore the destination offering numerous adventure sports and other places of interest. Dinner and overnight stay in Manali.

Day 06 Drive from Manali – Chandigarh (300 km / approx. 8 hours)

After breakfast, drive towards Chandigarh and check-in at the hotel. If time permits, visit Nek Chand’s Rock Garden which consists of man-made interlinked waterfalls and many other sculptures that have been made of scrap & other kinds of wastes materials. Overnight stay in Chandigarh.

Day 07 Departure from Chandigarh

After breakfast, you will be transferred to Chandigarh airport for return flight back home. End of services.

Chandigarh, India

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Hotels Offered:

City
NIghts
Category A
Category B
Category C
Meal
Shimla
2
East Bourne Resort & Spa
Snow Valley Resort
Bridge View Regency
Breakfast & Dinner
Manali
3
Citrus Resort
Manali Heights
Victory Resort
Breakfast & Dinner
Chandigarh
1
Hyatt Regency
Hotel 6
Sun Park Resort
Breakfast

Packages Offered:

PACKAGE COST IN INR
Category A
Category B
Category C
Cost Per Person when 2 Pax Travelling
39529
31440
26190
Cost Per Person when 4 Pax Travelling
34256
26168
20918
Cost for Extra Adult / Child with Bed (Hotel cost only)
17028
11400
9360
 Inquiry Call: 09821076420
Starting From ₹26,190.00 (Per Adult) ₹9,360.00 (Per Child)

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