Shimla & Manali with Chandigarh
Shimla 2N, Manali 3N, Chandigarh 1N
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Duration
10 days
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Overview
Embark on a mesmerizing journey from Chandigarh to Shimla, the ‘Queen of Hill Stations’, renowned for its snow-clad peaks and adventure activities. Enjoy a day excursion to Chail, exploring attractions like the Chail Palace and Sidh Baba Ka Mandir, before visiting the picturesque Naldehra Golf Club. Return to Shimla for an overnight stay. The next day, journey to Manali, a popular hill station nestled by the River Beas, offering breathtaking landscapes and adventure pursuits like zorbing and paragliding. Explore Solang Valley and marvel at the engineering feat of Atal Tunnel before returning to your hotel for the night. In Manali, discover the town’s cultural heritage with visits to the Hadimba Devi Temple and Vashisht Kund. Enjoy leisure time and soak in the serene ambiance before departing for Chandigarh. Upon reaching Chandigarh, indulge in half-day sightseeing, visiting iconic landmarks like Rock Garden and Sukhna Lake. Conclude your trip with beautiful memories as you depart from Chandigarh Airport or railway station.
- 06 Night’ Accommodation in All Three Places
- Daily Breakfast
- Private Transfer as per the itinerary
- Day Excursion to Chail and Naldhera
- Day Excursion to Solang Valley
- Full Day Manali Local Sightseeing
- Chandigarh Half Day Sightseeing
Included/Exclude
- Stay for 2 nights at Snow Lotus Hotel
- Optional enhancements like room or flight upgrades, or local camera or video fees
- Additional sightseeing, activities and experiences outside of the itinerary
- Early check-in or late check-out from hotels (unless otherwise specified)
- Breakfast, lunches, dinners and drinks (alcoholic and non-alcoholic), unless specified in the itinerary
- Any international and/or domestic flights, unless explicitly mentioned as an inclusion
- Excess baggage charges, and where applicable, baggage not included in your fare
- Tips for services and experiences
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Tour Plan
Arrival at Chandigarh - Transfer to Shimla
Upon arrival at Chandigarh Airport, we drive to Shimla, the capital of Himachal Pradesh. This beautiful hill resort was the erstwhile summer capital of the British. It is one of the top tourist destinations in India owing to its mild climate, meandering streets and snow-clad mountains. Often referred to as the 'Queen of Hill Stations’, Shimla is perched at a height of around 2000 meters above sea level. Besides its natural beauty, what attracts hordes of tourists to this place is the opportunity to indulge in various adventure activities, such as trekking, mountaineering, and skiing. Once you reach Shimla, complete the check-in formalities at the hotel and take some rest. stay overnight at the hotel.
Day Excursion to Chail and Naldhera
- After a delicious breakast in Shimla this morning, set out on an excursion to Chail. The former summer capital of the princely state of Patiala, this beautiful hill station is located 63 km from Shimla in the Shivalik region of the state. Covering an area of over 72 acres, Chail is spread across three hillocks - Rajgarh, Pandewa and Sadh Tiba.
- Get ready to visit the famous Chail Palace. Some of the other places of interest are Sidh Baba Ka Mandir (at a height of 8000 ft from downtown Chail, Sidh Baba Ka Mandir is set on a hill between Rajgarh and Pandhawa. The local residents of Chail believe that this mandir is the protector of success of Chail) and the highest cricket pitch and polo ground in the world The Cricket Ground (built in 1893 after leveling the top of a hill. Also visit the village of Sadhupul - between Kandaghat and Chail astride Ashwini stream.
- Later, make your way to Naldehra Golf Club (67 kms from Chail) located some 22 kilometres from Shimla at an altitude of 2200 meters. The golf course is said to have a design that resembles Scottish links courses. Return to your hotel in Shimla and have your dinner. Overnight stay at hotel in Shimla.
Transfer from Shimla to Manali
- After breakfast, get ready to drive to Manali - one of the most popular hill stations in India situated at a height of 6260 ft above sea level. The exquisite River Beas flows through the town of Manali, creating a spellbinding landscape against the massive peaks of the valley. Upon arrival, check in to your hotel and get comfortable with your splendid surroundings. Your evening is free for leisure.
- Both an ancient site and a modern town, Manali is a fairyland dotted with a number of tourist attractions such as the Rohtang Pass(at own cost) and Solang Valley nearby. Whats more, it is flocked by honeymooners and family vacationers all through the year. It is also fast emerging as an adventure destination with activities such as zorbing, paragliding and white water rafting. Overnight stay at your hotel in Manali.
Day Excursion to Solang Valley (Atal Tunnel at Own cost)
After the breakfast, get ready to go on an excursion to Solang Valley. At 8500 ft above mean sea level, the preferred location for adventure activities in Himachal Pradesh, Solang Valley is a must-see for adrenaline junkies. You can choose to go parachuting paragliding, skating or zorbing (at own expense). Its lush forests, apple orchards, snowcapped peaks and rivers attract visitors as well. Also halt at Nehru Kund. Then proceed towards Atal Tunnel. Atal tunnel starts from Solang, and the total distance of tunnel is 17 kms one way and takes 1hr 15 min one way and tunnel ends at a place called SISSU . On the way back they can do activities at Solang. By evening, return to your hotel in Manali and enjoy a lovely dinner. Overnight stay at hotel in Manali.
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