Duration | Destination | Departure |
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7 days and 6 nights | India (Manāli, Shimla) | India (Kullu) |
Day 1:
Kullu - Manali (125kms)
On arrival at Kullu airport meet your driver & guide and proceed to visit the Kullu Valley a great place to explore abundant lush greenery, tranquil river streams, and a blissful climate. Next proceed to Manikaran a famous pilgrimage destination for Sikhs and Hindus in the Parvati Valley. After sightseeing drive to Manali check in at hotel.
Overnight at hotel.
Day 2:
Manali
Visit Hidimba Devi Temple, Manu Temple, Vashisht Village and hot water spring, Tibetan monastery the Himalayan Nyingmapa Gompa & Gadhan Thekchhokling Gompa. Also visit Old Manali. Rest time free to relax and visit The Mall.
Overnight at hotel. Meal plan: Breakfast.
Day 3:
Manali
Excursion to Rohtang Pass a high mountain pass at an elevation 3,980 m on the eastern Pir Panjal Range of the Himalayas. The pass provides a natural divide between the Kullu Valley and the arid high-altitude Lahaul and Spiti valleys. Drive back to Manali & rest time free to relax and visit The Mall.
Overnight at hotel. Meal plan: Breakfast.
Day 4:
Manali - Shimla (250kms)
Drive to Shimla check in at hotel. Rest time free to relax and spend time on The Mall.
Overnight at hotel. Meal plan: Breakfast.
Day 5:
Shimla
Visit The Ridge a wide open street located on the side of Shimla Mall Road. The Mall an ideal spot for shopping, besides a number of good eating joints. The Christ Church second oldest church in north India. Jakhoo Temple an ancient site dedicated to monkey god Hanuman. State museum an abode to excellent paintings, handicrafts, textiles and stone carvings.
Overnight at hotel. Meal plan: Breakfast.
Day 6:
Shimla
Excursion to Chail known for its salubrious beauty and virgin forests. And Kufri known as Switzerland of the East offer breathtaking views, stunning locales and tranquil surroundings. Back to Shimla and rest time for personal activities.
Overnight at hotel. Meal plan: Breakfast.
Day 7:
Shimla - toy train to Chandigarh - Delhi
Transfer to Shimla railway station to board toy train to Kalka a UNESCO World Heritage Site that connects the Queen of Hills Shimla to the Indian plains. Built in 1903, this toy train ride is one of Indias most incredible feats of engineering covering a staggering 102 tunnels, 864 bridges and 919 stunning curves, in just 60 miles journey. Transfer from Kalka railway station to Chandigarh airport to board flight for Delhi. Vehicle will be provided in Delhi for transit use. From Delhi board departure flight.
Meal plan: Breakfast.
• Assistance on arrival at airport.
• 6 Nights accommodation in selected price category hotels.
• Meal as per day plan (B- Breakfast, L- Lunch, D- Dinner)
• Private air conditioned deluxe car for airport transfer, sightseeing and excursion as per program.
• English speaking tour guide on sightseeing days (local guide in each city), as per program.
• Monuments entrances and activities charges mentioned in the itinerary.
• Heritage toy train ticket Shimla - Kalka.
• Bottled drinking water in car.
• Government taxes.
• Delhi - Kullu flight tickets.
• Camera charges at monuments.
• Meals other than mentioned in day plan.
• Expenses of personal nature like liquor, laundry, tips, telephone, fax, internet etc.
• Gratuities & optional activities.
• Anything not mentioned in inclusions.
Day | Overnight | Itinerary highlights |
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1 | 4 StarsManāli | Kullu - Kullu Airport |
2 | 4 StarsManāli | |
3 | 4 StarsManāli | |
4 | 4 StarsShimla | |
5 | 4 StarsShimla | |
6 | 4 StarsShimla | |
7 | Chandigarh - Chandigarh Airport |
Place | 3 Star Hotels | 4 star hotels | 5 star hotels |
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Manāli | De Vivendi Rresort/ Snowcrest Manor or similar | White Meadows/ Orchard House by Aamod or similar | The Himalaya/ Apple Country Resort/ Manuallaya -The Resort Spa or similar |
Shimla | Toshali Royal View/ British Resort or similar | Clarks Hotel/ Radisson Jass Hotel or similar | The Oberoi Cecil/ Radission Blu or similar |