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Explore the Beauty of Shimla & Manali
Experience the mesmerizing charm of Himachal Pradesh with this six-day journey from Delhi to Shimla, Kufri, Manali, and Solang Valley. Here’s a glimpse of what awaits you:
Destination Overview
Shimla and Manali, two of Himachal Pradesh’s most cherished hill stations, promise a blend of nature, adventure, and cultural heritage. From the snow-clad peaks of Solang Valley to the bustling Mall Road in Shimla, this trip is perfect for couples, families, or adventure enthusiasts seeking a rejuvenating escape.
Best Time to Visit: October to March for snow lovers; April to June for pleasant weather and lush greenery.
Highlights:
- Kufri’s enchanting views and adventure parks.
- Kullu Valley’s scenic beauty.
- Manali’s serene landscapes and thrilling adventures in Solang Valley.
Daywise Itinerary
Day 1: Delhi to Shimla
Your journey begins with a scenic drive from Delhi to Shimla, ascending through winding roads lined with pine forests and picturesque villages. As you approach Shimla, the cool mountain breeze and breathtaking views welcome you. Check in at your hotel, unwind, and enjoy your first evening in the “Queen of Hills.”
Day 2: Kufri and Shimla Local Tour
After breakfast, embark on a short drive to Kufri, a paradise for nature lovers and adventure enthusiasts. Enjoy panoramic views, pony rides, and a visit to the Kufri Fun World amusement park. Return to Shimla in the evening to explore the local charm. Stroll along Mall Road, visit Christ Church, and shop for souvenirs at Lakkar Bazaar.
Day 3: Shimla to Manali via Kullu Valley
Bid farewell to Shimla and head towards Manali. En route, the breathtaking Kullu Valley offers stunning views of the Beas River and lush meadows. Stop by local attractions such as the Pashmina Shawl factories and the Vaishno Devi Temple. Arrive in Manali by evening and settle into your cozy accommodation.
Day 4: Manali Local Exploration
Discover the charm of Manali with a full day of local sightseeing. Visit the Hadimba Devi Temple, an ancient wooden structure nestled amidst cedar forests. Explore the Tibetan Monastery, Vashisht Hot Springs, and the vibrant Mall Road. Spend the evening savoring local delicacies and enjoying the peaceful mountain ambiance.
Day 5: Solang Valley Adventure
Gear up for an adventurous day at Solang Valley, famous for its snow-covered slopes and thrilling activities. Indulge in paragliding, skiing, or a cable car ride while soaking in the stunning vistas of the surrounding peaks. Return to Manali for a relaxing evening.
Day 6: Return to Delhi
After breakfast, begin your return journey to Delhi, cherishing the unforgettable memories of Himachal’s beauty and serenity.
Cost Includes
- Welcome drink on arrival (non-alcoholic).
- Accommodation throughout the route.
- Meal plan: 5 breakfasts and 5 dinners.
- Sightseeing via a private cab.
- Government taxes, VAT, and service charges.
Cost Excludes
- Any expenses or services not mentioned in inclusions.
- Excursion to Rohtang Pass.
- Costs for adventure activities.
- Airfare and train charges.
- A/C usage in hilly areas.
Travel Tips
- Carry warm clothes, even in summer, as temperatures can drop unexpectedly.
- Pre-book adventure activities at Solang Valley to avoid last-minute hassle.
- Respect the local culture and avoid littering.
- Always keep an ID proof and a list of emergency contacts handy.
We hope this guide inspires your next adventure to Shimla and Manali! If you have any questions or need assistance in planning your trip, don’t hesitate to reach out to us at SHIMLAVAASI. Let us help you craft unforgettable memories in the heart of Himachal Pradesh. 🌄😊