5 Nights 6 Days
Casual Trip
2
English, Hindi, Pahadi
About this tour
Embark on an unforgettable journey to the breathtaking landscapes of Shimla and Manali with our exclusive Shimla Manali package. From scenic hill stations to snow-capped peaks, immerse yourself in the beauty of the Himalayas with this meticulously crafted itinerary.
Our Shimla Manali tour offers a perfect blend of adventure, relaxation, and cultural exploration. Begin your adventure from Chandigarh as we whisk you away to the charming town of Shimla, known for its colonial architecture and panoramic views. Explore the Mall Road, visit the historic Christ Church, and experience the serene atmosphere of Jakhu Temple.
Next, we journey to the picturesque town of Manali, nestled amidst lush greenery and towering mountains. Experience the thrill of river rafting in the Beas River, trek through the breathtaking landscapes of Solang Valley, and marvel at the beauty of Rohtang Pass.
Our Shimla Manali package is designed to cater to every traveler's needs, whether you're seeking adventure, romance, or simply a tranquil escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. Indulge in delicious local cuisine, shop for traditional handicrafts, and unwind in comfortable accommodations throughout your journey.
With our affordable Shimla Manali tour package, you can relax and enjoy every moment of your Himalayan adventure. Let us take care of all the details while you create memories to last a lifetime amidst the stunning vistas of Shimla and Manali.
Book your Shimla Manali trip today and embark on a journey of discovery and enchantment in the heart of the Himalayas. Experience the magic of these iconic destinations with our expertly curated itinerary and personalized service. Don't miss out on this opportunity to explore the wonders of Shimla and Manali with us.
Best Time to Visit Shimla and Manali:
The best time to visit Shimla and Manali is generally during the summer months, from March to June, and during the winter months, from December to February.
Summer (March to June):
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- Enjoy pleasant weather with temperatures ranging from around 15°C to 30°C.
- Ideal for outdoor activities such as sightseeing, trekking, and adventure sports.
- Perfect time to explore Shimla's colonial architecture and Manali's scenic landscapes.
Winter (December to February):
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- Experience snowfall and chilly temperatures, creating a winter wonderland.
- Ideal for winter sports enthusiasts, with opportunities for skiing, snowboarding, and snowshoeing.
- Enjoy the magical atmosphere of Shimla and Manali adorned in snow, offering unique experiences and photo opportunities.
Best Food to Eat in Shimla and Manali:
Shimla:
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- Chana Madra: A delicious chickpea curry cooked in yogurt-based gravy.
- Himachali Dham: Traditional feast featuring multiple dishes like Rajma, Madra, Kadhi, and more, served during festivals and special occasions.
- Siddu: Wheat flour bread stuffed with a mixture of crushed walnuts, raisins, and spices, steamed and served with ghee.
Manali:
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- Thenthuk: Traditional Tibetan noodle soup prepared with hand-pulled noodles, vegetables, and meat.
- Momos: Steamed or fried dumplings filled with a variety of ingredients such as vegetables, chicken, or mutton, served with spicy sauce.
- Trout Fish: Freshwater fish found in the rivers of Himachal Pradesh, typically prepared grilled or fried with local spices, offering a unique culinary experience.
Highlights
- Majestic Himalayan Views
- Adventure Abounds
- Cultural Immersion
- Romantic Retreat
- Gastronomic Delights
- Scenic Drives
Inclusion
- Accommodation : 2 nights in Shimla, 3 nights in Manali
- Meals : Breakfast and Dinner
- Pickup and Drop from Chandigarh
- All transfers and sightseeing by AC Sedan Cab
- All toll, tax, parking charges, driver charges and fuel cost
- GST
Exclusion
- Airfare/Train Tickets
- Personal Expenses
- Travel Insurance
- Tipping/Gratuities
- Transportation Beyond Itinerary
- AC to be switched off on hills
Itinerary
- Arrive at Chandigarh airport or railway station.
- Meet our representative who will assist you with the transfer to Shimla.
- Enjoy a scenic drive to Shimla, soaking in the beautiful landscapes along the way.
- Check-in at your hotel in Shimla and relax.
- Spend the evening exploring the Mall Road and nearby attractions.
- Overnight stay in Shimla.
- After breakfast, embark on a sightseeing tour of Shimla.
- Visit Jakhu Temple, dedicated to Lord Hanuman and offering panoramic views of Shimla.
- Explore the Viceregal Lodge, Lakkad Bazzar and Mall Road.
- Enjoy leisure time at the Ridge, Shimla's popular promenade.
- Return to the hotel for an overnight stay in Shimla.
- After breakfast, check out from the hotel.
- Depart for Manali, a picturesque hill station known for its scenic beauty.
- Enjoy the scenic drive through the mountains to reach Manali.
- En-route Kullu Valley and Pandoh Dam.
- Upon arrival, check-in at your hotel and unwind.
- Overnight stay in Manali.
- After breakfast, proceed for local sightseeing in Manali.
- Visit Hadimba Devi Temple, a unique shrine surrounded by cedar forests.
- Explore the nearby Van Vihar Park and Tibetan Monastery.
- Relax at Vashisht Hot Springs, known for their therapeutic properties.
- Return to the hotel for overnight stay in Manali.
- Have an early breakfast.
- Proceed for an excursion to Solang Valley, famous for adventure activities.
- If accessible, continue to Rohtang Pass, offering breathtaking views (subject to availability and weather conditions).
- Return to Manali in the evening.
- Overnight stay in Manali.
- After breakfast, check out from the hotel.
- Depart for Chandigarh for your onward journey.
- Our representative will drop you off at Chandigarh airport or railway station.
- Bid farewell to the beautiful hills of Himachal Pradesh as you head back home.
Hotels
Frequently asked questions
- The travel time from Chandigarh to Shimla is approximately 3-4 hours by road, while the journey from Chandigarh to Manali takes around 7-8 hours. These durations may vary depending on traffic conditions and weather.
- Adventure activities such as skiing, paragliding, and snow activities in Solang Valley are optional and can be arranged upon request. However, the cost of these activities is usually not included in the package and will be additional.
- Yes, our Shimla Manali package is suitable for families with children. We offer family-friendly accommodation, sightseeing tours, and transportation options. However, it's advisable to inform us in advance if you're traveling with children so that we can make necessary arrangements.
- Yes, we understand that every traveler has unique preferences and requirements. You can customize the itinerary, accommodation, and activities according to your interests, budget, and time constraints. Simply let us know your preferences, and we'll tailor the package to suit your needs.