Colonial hill stations and the road to the high passes
4 to 7 nights (8 itineraries)Himachal Pradesh, IndiaBest: March to June and December to JanuaryPrice on Request
Overview
Himachal Pradesh in 7 days
Himachal is where north India goes to get cold. Shimla was the British summer capital and still looks it, all pitched roofs and a pedestrian ridge with the Himalaya laid out behind. Manali, further up the Beas, is the base for the snow.
This week links the two by road, adds the Kullu valley in between, and finishes at Dharamshala and McLeod Ganj, where the Tibetan government-in-exile has been since 1960. Private vehicle throughout, with permits arranged for the high passes.
Trip highlights
The Mall Road and Ridge at Shimla
Solang Valley for paragliding, skiing and the ropeway
The Atal Tunnel and the Rohtang Pass approach, snow permitting
Rafting and the Naggar Castle stop in the Kullu valley
The Dalai Lama temple complex at McLeod Ganj
Hadimba Devi temple in the Manali deodar forest
Day-by-day itinerary
We run 8 lengths of this trip.
Pick one to see its route, its day-by-day plan and exactly what that version
includes.
Shimla (2N) – Manali (2N)
Welcome to Himachal Pradesh, the land of snow-capped mountains, lush valleys, and charming hill stations. Upon arrival in Shimla, popularly known as the “Queen of Hills,” our representative will assist you and transfer you to your hotel. The scenic journey takes you through beautiful mountain roads, pine forests, and breathtaking landscapes. After check-in and relaxation, explore the charm of Shimla with a visit to Mall Road, Ridge, and Christ Church. Enjoy the pleasant weather and colonial beauty of this famous hill station. Overnight stay at hotel in Shimla.
After breakfast, proceed for a full-day sightseeing tour of Shimla and Kufri. Visit Kufri, one of the most popular hill destinations known for its scenic beauty and adventure activities. Explore Himalayan Nature Park, Green Valley, Jakhoo Temple, and enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding mountains. Later, spend your evening exploring Mall Road, shopping for local handicrafts, woollens, and souvenirs. Experience the peaceful charm of Shimla’s streets and beautiful landscapes before returning to your hotel for dinner and overnight stay.
After breakfast, check out and proceed towards Manali, one of Himachal Pradesh’s most loved hill stations. The journey takes you through beautiful valleys, rivers, forests, and mountain landscapes. En route, enjoy views of the famous Kullu Valley and visit attractions like Pandoh Dam and Kullu Shawl Factory. Upon arrival in Manali, check into your hotel and relax. In the evening, explore Mall Road and the vibrant local market. Enjoy the cool mountain breeze before returning to your hotel for dinner and overnight stay in Manali.
After breakfast, explore the beautiful attractions of Manali. Visit Hadimba Devi Temple, Manu Temple, Vashisht Hot Water Springs, Club House, and Tibetan Monastery. Later, explore the famous Mall Road and local markets known for handicrafts, woollens, and traditional products. The peaceful surroundings, snow-covered mountains, and beautiful landscapes make Manali a perfect destination for nature lovers and couples. Spend your evening enjoying the pleasant atmosphere of this charming hill station. Return to your hotel for dinner and overnight stay in Manali.
After breakfast, proceed towards Solang Valley, famous for its breathtaking views, adventure activities, and beautiful mountain landscapes. Enjoy optional activities like paragliding, ropeway, snow activities (seasonal), and photography. Later, check out from your hotel and proceed for your onward journey with unforgettable memories of Himachal Pradesh. From Shimla’s colonial charm to Manali’s scenic valleys, this journey offers a perfect combination of nature, adventure, and relaxation. Departure with wonderful memories of your Himalayan holiday.
This is a starting point. We rebuild the order, the pace and the hotels around your
dates and your group before quoting.
What's included
04 Nights accommodation as per selected hotel category.
Daily Breakfast & Dinner (MAP Plan).
Private vehicle for all transfers and sightseeing.
Pickup and drop from Airport/Railway Station/Bus Stand (as applicable).
Shimla local sightseeing.
Kufri sightseeing.
Manali local sightseeing.
Solang Valley sightseeing.
Driver allowance, fuel charges, parking charges, and toll taxes.
All applicable hotel taxes.
Not included
Airfare, train fare, or bus tickets.
GST (if applicable).
Adventure activities at Kufri/Solang Valley.
Rohtang Pass/Atal Tunnel visit charges (subject to availability and government regulations).
Monument entry fees.
Lunch, beverages, shopping, tips, and personal expenses.
Travel insurance.
Expenses due to weather conditions, snowfall, road closures, landslides, traffic delays, or any force majeure events.
Anything not specifically mentioned under Package Inclusions.
Shimla (2N) – Manali (2N) – Chandigarh (1N)
Welcome to Himachal Pradesh, the beautiful Himalayan state known for snow-covered peaks, lush green valleys, and charming hill stations. Upon arrival at Chandigarh Airport/Railway Station, our representative will welcome you and proceed towards Shimla, the famous “Queen of Hills.” The scenic drive takes you through winding mountain roads, pine forests, and beautiful landscapes. Upon arrival, check into your hotel and relax. In the evening, explore Mall Road, Ridge, and Christ Church while enjoying the pleasant mountain weather. Overnight stay at hotel in Shimla.
After breakfast, proceed for a full-day sightseeing tour of Shimla and Kufri. Visit Kufri, a beautiful hill destination known for panoramic Himalayan views and adventure activities. Explore Himalayan Nature Park, Green Valley, Jakhoo Temple, and other scenic viewpoints. Later, return to Shimla and spend your evening exploring Mall Road, where you can shop for woollens, handicrafts, and local souvenirs. Enjoy the colonial charm and peaceful atmosphere of Shimla before returning to your hotel for dinner and overnight stay.
After breakfast, check out and proceed towards Manali, one of Himachal Pradesh’s most popular hill stations. The journey takes you through beautiful valleys, rivers, forests, and scenic mountain roads. En route, enjoy views of the Kullu Valley and visit attractions like Pandoh Dam, Kullu Shawl Factory, and local markets. Upon arrival in Manali, check into your hotel and relax. In the evening, explore Mall Road and experience the vibrant atmosphere of this beautiful hill town. Overnight stay at hotel in Manali.
After breakfast, explore the beautiful attractions of Manali. Visit Hadimba Devi Temple, Manu Temple, Vashisht Hot Water Springs, Club House, Tibetan Monastery, and Van Vihar. Later, explore the famous Mall Road and local markets offering handicrafts, woollens, and traditional Himachali products. Enjoy the scenic views of snow-covered mountains, beautiful rivers, and peaceful surroundings. Spend your evening relaxing in the cool climate of Manali before returning to your hotel for dinner and overnight stay.
After breakfast, proceed towards Solang Valley, a paradise surrounded by snow-capped mountains and lush green landscapes. Enjoy optional adventure activities like paragliding, ropeway, snow activities (seasonal), and photography. Later, begin your journey towards Chandigarh through beautiful mountain roads and valleys. Upon arrival, check into your hotel and relax. Chandigarh, known as the planned city of India, offers a perfect combination of modern architecture and greenery. Overnight stay at hotel in Chandigarh.
After breakfast, explore the famous attractions of Chandigarh including Rock Garden, Sukhna Lake, Rose Garden, and Capitol Complex (subject to availability). Later, proceed towards Chandigarh Airport/Railway Station for your onward journey. As your Himachal holiday comes to an end, carry unforgettable memories of Shimla’s colonial charm, Manali’s scenic beauty, and Chandigarh’s modern attractions. Departure with wonderful memories of mountains, valleys, and the refreshing Himalayan experience.
This is a starting point. We rebuild the order, the pace and the hotels around your
dates and your group before quoting.
What's included
05 Nights accommodation as per selected hotel category.
Daily Breakfast & Dinner (MAP Plan).
Private vehicle for all transfers and sightseeing.
Chandigarh Airport/Railway Station pickup and drop.
Shimla sightseeing.
Kufri sightseeing.
Manali local sightseeing.
Solang Valley sightseeing.
Chandigarh sightseeing.
Driver allowance, fuel charges, parking charges, and toll taxes.
All applicable hotel taxes.
Not included
Airfare, train fare, or bus tickets.
GST (if applicable).
Adventure activities at Kufri/Solang Valley.
Rohtang Pass/Atal Tunnel visit charges (subject to availability and government regulations).
Monument entry fees.
Lunch, beverages, shopping, tips, and personal expenses.
Travel insurance.
Expenses due to snowfall, weather conditions, road closures, landslides, traffic delays, or any force majeure events.
Anything not specifically mentioned under Package Inclusions.
Shimla (2N) – Manali (3N)
Welcome to Shimla, the charming hill station known for its colonial heritage, pleasant climate, and breathtaking mountain views. Upon arrival, our representative will assist you and transfer you to your hotel. After check-in and relaxation, spend the evening exploring the famous Mall Road, Ridge, Christ Church, and local markets filled with handicrafts, woollens, and souvenirs. Enjoy the peaceful atmosphere of the hills as the city lights brighten the evening. Return to your hotel for a delicious dinner and comfortable overnight stay in Shimla.
After breakfast, proceed towards Kufri, one of the most scenic destinations near Shimla. Surrounded by snow-covered peaks and lush green landscapes, Kufri offers breathtaking views of the Himalayan ranges. Visit Kufri Fun World (optional), Himalayan Nature Park, and enjoy activities like horse riding and nature walks. Later, return towards Shimla and visit Green Valley, Jakhoo Temple, and Lakkar Bazaar. Spend your evening enjoying leisure time at Mall Road, experiencing the local culture, shopping, and enjoying delicious Himachali delicacies. Overnight stay at the hotel in Shimla.
After breakfast, check out from your hotel and begin your scenic journey towards Manali. The drive takes you through beautiful mountain roads, pine forests, charming villages, and along the flowing Beas River. En route, witness the beauty of the Himalayan landscapes and capture memorable views. Upon arrival in Manali, check in at your hotel and relax. In the evening, take a peaceful walk around Mall Road, explore cafes, and enjoy the cool mountain breeze. Return to your hotel for dinner and an overnight stay in Manali.
After breakfast, begin exploring the natural and cultural attractions of Manali. Visit the ancient Hadimba Devi Temple surrounded by tall cedar trees, Manu Temple, Vashisht Hot Water Springs, and the scenic Van Vihar. Later, explore the vibrant Old Manali area and enjoy shopping at Mall Road for traditional handicrafts, woollens, and local products. Spend your evening relaxing beside the beautiful Beas River or enjoying the peaceful surroundings of the hills. Return to your hotel for dinner and overnight stay in Manali.
After breakfast, proceed for an exciting excursion to Solang Valley, a paradise for adventure lovers and nature enthusiasts. Surrounded by snow-covered mountains, the valley offers activities like paragliding, skiing (seasonal), snow activities, and ropeway rides (optional). Continue towards Atal Tunnel, one of the world’s longest highway tunnels above 10,000 feet, offering spectacular views of the surrounding Himalayan region. Enjoy the breathtaking landscapes before returning to Manali in the evening. Spend your final night enjoying the peaceful mountain atmosphere at your hotel.
After breakfast, check out from your hotel and proceed for your onward journey with beautiful memories of your Himachal holiday. As you leave the mountains behind, carry unforgettable experiences of Shimla’s colonial charm, Kufri’s scenic beauty, Manali’s peaceful valleys, and the adventurous landscapes of Solang Valley. The combination of nature, adventure, and relaxation makes Himachal Pradesh a perfect getaway for families, couples, and friends. Departure with wonderful memories of your Himalayan vacation.
This is a starting point. We rebuild the order, the pace and the hotels around your
dates and your group before quoting.
What's included
05 Nights accommodation as per selected hotel category.
Daily Breakfast & Dinner (MAP Plan).
Private vehicle for transfers and sightseeing as per itinerary.
Pickup and drop from Airport/Railway Station/Volvo Bus Stand (as applicable).
Shimla local sightseeing.
Kufri sightseeing.
Manali local sightseeing.
Solang Valley & Atal Tunnel sightseeing.
Driver allowance, fuel charges, parking fees, and toll taxes.
All applicable hotel taxes.
Not included
Airfare, train fare, or Volvo tickets.
GST (if applicable).
Rohtang Pass permit/taxi charges (if applicable).
Union taxi charges for restricted sightseeing areas.
Adventure activities like paragliding, skiing, river rafting, zipline, etc.
Entrance fees at monuments and attractions.
Lunch, personal expenses, shopping, tips, and beverages.
Travel insurance.
Expenses due to weather conditions, landslides, road closures, traffic delays, or any force majeure events.
Anything not specifically mentioned under Package Inclusions.
Welcome to Himachal Pradesh, the land of majestic mountains, beautiful valleys, and peaceful hill stations. Upon arrival at Chandigarh Airport/Railway Station, our representative will welcome you and proceed towards Shimla, the famous “Queen of Hills.” The scenic journey takes you through winding mountain roads, pine forests, and breathtaking landscapes. Upon arrival, check into your hotel and relax. In the evening, explore the charming Mall Road, Ridge, and Christ Church while enjoying the pleasant mountain weather. Overnight stay at hotel in Shimla.
After breakfast, proceed for a full-day sightseeing tour of Shimla and Kufri. Visit Kufri, famous for its scenic beauty, Himalayan views, and adventure activities. Explore Green Valley, Himalayan Nature Park, Jakhoo Temple, and other beautiful viewpoints. Later, enjoy leisure time at Mall Road, where you can shop for woollens, handicrafts, and local souvenirs. Experience the colonial charm and peaceful atmosphere of Shimla before returning to your hotel for dinner and overnight stay.
After breakfast, check out and proceed towards Manali, one of Himachal Pradesh’s most beautiful hill stations. The journey takes you through scenic mountain roads, rivers, forests, and the beautiful Kullu Valley. En route, visit Pandoh Dam, Kullu Shawl Factory, and enjoy views of the surrounding landscapes. Upon arrival in Manali, check into your hotel and relax. In the evening, explore Mall Road and the local markets filled with handicrafts and Himachali products. Overnight stay at hotel in Manali.
After breakfast, proceed for Manali sightseeing covering Hadimba Devi Temple, Manu Temple, Vashisht Hot Water Springs, Tibetan Monastery, Club House, and Van Vihar. Later, visit Solang Valley, famous for breathtaking mountain views and adventure activities. Enjoy optional activities like paragliding, ropeway, snow activities (seasonal), and photography. The beautiful landscapes and peaceful surroundings make Manali a perfect Himalayan escape. Return to your hotel for dinner and overnight stay in Manali.
After breakfast, check out and proceed towards Dharamshala, a beautiful hill station known for Tibetan culture, monasteries, and peaceful mountain surroundings. The journey takes you through scenic valleys and beautiful landscapes. Upon arrival, visit McLeod Ganj, Dalai Lama Temple, Bhagsu Waterfall, and local markets. Experience the peaceful atmosphere, Tibetan culture, and spiritual charm of Dharamshala. Return to your hotel for dinner and overnight stay in Dharamshala.
After breakfast, check out and proceed towards Dalhousie, a charming colonial hill station surrounded by pine-covered mountains. Upon arrival, explore the beautiful attractions including Subhash Baoli, Panchpula Waterfall, St. John’s Church, and the scenic Mall Road. Enjoy the peaceful environment, refreshing weather, and colonial architecture of Dalhousie. The serene beauty of this hill station makes it a perfect destination for relaxation and nature lovers. Overnight stay at hotel in Dalhousie.
After breakfast, proceed for sightseeing to Khajjiar, popularly known as the “Mini Switzerland of India.” Enjoy the breathtaking views of green meadows, cedar forests, and surrounding mountains. Spend some memorable moments capturing photographs and enjoying the peaceful natural beauty. Later, proceed for your onward journey with unforgettable memories of Himachal Pradesh. From Shimla’s colonial charm and Manali’s valleys to Dharamshala’s culture and Dalhousie’s scenic beauty, this journey offers a perfect Himalayan experience.
This is a starting point. We rebuild the order, the pace and the hotels around your
dates and your group before quoting.
What's included
06 Nights accommodation as per selected hotel category.
Daily Breakfast & Dinner (MAP Plan).
Private vehicle for all transfers and sightseeing.
Pickup and drop from Chandigarh Airport/Railway Station.
Shimla sightseeing.
Kufri sightseeing.
Manali local sightseeing.
Solang Valley sightseeing.
Dharamshala sightseeing.
Dalhousie sightseeing.
Khajjiar sightseeing.
Driver allowance, fuel charges, parking charges, and toll taxes.
All applicable hotel taxes.
Not included
Airfare, train fare, or bus tickets.
GST (if applicable).
Adventure activities at Kufri/Solang Valley.
Rohtang Pass/Atal Tunnel visit charges (subject to availability and government regulations).
Monument entry fees.
Lunch, beverages, shopping, tips, and personal expenses.
Travel insurance.
Expenses due to snowfall, weather conditions, road closures, landslides, traffic delays, or any force majeure events.
Anything not specifically mentioned under Package Inclusions.
Shimla (2N) – Manali (3N) – Dharamshala (1N)
Welcome to the Queen of Hills, Shimla, where colonial architecture, lush green forests, and peaceful mountain views create a magical holiday experience. Upon arrival, our representative will assist you and transfer you to your hotel. After check-in and some relaxation, explore the charm of Shimla by visiting Mall Road, Ridge, Christ Church, and the vibrant local market. Enjoy the pleasant evening weather while taking in beautiful views of the surrounding hills. Return to your hotel for a delicious dinner and overnight stay in Shimla.
After breakfast, proceed for a scenic excursion to Kufri, one of the most beautiful destinations near Shimla. Surrounded by snow-covered mountains and green valleys, Kufri offers breathtaking Himalayan views and exciting activities. Visit Kufri Fun World (optional), Himalayan Nature Park, and enjoy horse riding or peaceful nature walks. Later, return to Shimla and explore attractions like Jakhoo Temple, Green Valley, and Lakkar Bazaar. Spend your evening enjoying shopping and local delicacies at Mall Road before returning to your hotel for dinner and overnight stay in Shimla.
After breakfast, check out and begin your scenic drive towards Manali. The journey takes you through beautiful mountain roads, pine forests, charming villages, and along the banks of the Beas River. Enjoy the changing landscapes as you move deeper into the Himalayan region. Upon arrival in Manali, check in to your hotel and relax. In the evening, explore the famous Mall Road, visit local cafes, and enjoy the peaceful charm of this beautiful hill station. Return to your hotel for dinner and overnight stay in Manali.
After breakfast, start your Manali exploration with visits to the famous Hadimba Devi Temple, surrounded by beautiful cedar forests, and the peaceful Manu Temple. Continue to Vashisht Hot Water Springs, known for their natural healing properties, and enjoy the scenic beauty of Van Vihar. Later, spend time exploring Old Manali and shopping for traditional Himachali shawls, handicrafts, and souvenirs. The evening is free to relax beside the Beas River or enjoy the lively atmosphere of Manali Market. Overnight stay at the hotel in Manali.
After breakfast, proceed for an exciting excursion to Solang Valley, one of Himachal’s most popular adventure destinations. Surrounded by magnificent mountains, the valley offers activities like paragliding, snow activities, skiing (seasonal), and ropeway rides (optional). Continue your journey towards Atal Tunnel, a remarkable engineering wonder offering stunning views of the Himalayan landscape. Spend time enjoying the scenic beauty and capturing memorable photographs. Later, return to Manali and relax at your hotel after a wonderful day filled with adventure and natural beauty. Overnight stay in Manali.
After breakfast, check out and drive towards Dharamshala, the peaceful home of Tibetan culture and the famous residence of the Dalai Lama. The scenic route passes through beautiful valleys, rivers, and mountain landscapes. Upon arrival, visit McLeod Ganj, Dalai Lama Temple, Bhagsu Waterfall, and explore the charming Tibetan market. Experience the peaceful atmosphere, colourful monasteries, and unique blend of Himalayan and Tibetan traditions. Spend the evening enjoying the calm surroundings before checking into your hotel for dinner and overnight stay in Dharamshala.
After breakfast, check out from your hotel and proceed for your onward journey with unforgettable memories of Himachal Pradesh. From Shimla’s colonial charm and Kufri’s scenic landscapes to Manali’s adventure-filled valleys and Dharamshala’s peaceful Tibetan culture, this journey offers the perfect combination of nature, relaxation, and exploration. Carry home beautiful memories of the Himalayan mountains, refreshing landscapes, and warm hospitality as your memorable Himachal holiday comes to an end.
This is a starting point. We rebuild the order, the pace and the hotels around your
dates and your group before quoting.
What's included
06 Nights accommodation as per selected hotel category.
Daily Breakfast & Dinner (MAP Plan).
Private vehicle for all transfers and sightseeing as per itinerary.
Pickup and drop from Airport/Railway Station/Volvo Bus Stand (as applicable).
Shimla local sightseeing.
Kufri sightseeing.
Manali local sightseeing.
Solang Valley & Atal Tunnel sightseeing.
Dharamshala & McLeod Ganj sightseeing.
Driver allowance, fuel charges, parking fees, and toll taxes.
All applicable hotel taxes.
Not included
Airfare, train fare, or Volvo tickets.
GST (if applicable).
Rohtang Pass permit/taxi charges (if applicable).
Union taxi charges for restricted areas.
Adventure activities like paragliding, skiing, river rafting, zipline, etc.
Entrance fees at monuments and attractions.
Lunch, beverages, shopping, tips, and personal expenses.
Travel insurance.
Expenses due to weather conditions, roadblocks, landslides, traffic delays, or any force majeure events.
Anything not specifically mentioned under Package Inclusions.
Welcome to Himachal Pradesh, the beautiful Himalayan state known for snow-covered mountains, peaceful valleys, and charming hill stations. Upon arrival at Chandigarh Airport/Railway Station, our representative will assist you and proceed towards Shimla, the famous “Queen of Hills.” The scenic journey takes you through winding mountain roads, pine forests, and breathtaking landscapes. Upon arrival, check into your hotel and relax. In the evening, explore Mall Road, Ridge, and Christ Church while enjoying the pleasant mountain weather. Overnight stay at hotel in Shimla.
After breakfast, proceed for a full-day sightseeing tour of Shimla and Kufri. Visit Kufri, famous for its stunning Himalayan views, green valleys, and adventure activities. Explore Green Valley, Himalayan Nature Park, Jakhoo Temple, and other scenic viewpoints. Later, enjoy leisure time at Mall Road, where you can shop for local handicrafts, woollens, and souvenirs. Experience the colonial charm and peaceful atmosphere of Shimla before returning to your hotel for dinner and overnight stay.
After breakfast, check out and proceed towards Manali, one of Himachal Pradesh’s most beautiful hill stations. The journey takes you through scenic valleys, rivers, forests, and the famous Kullu Valley. En route, visit Pandoh Dam, Kullu Shawl Factory, and enjoy beautiful mountain landscapes. Upon arrival in Manali, check into your hotel and relax. In the evening, explore Mall Road and local markets known for handicrafts, woollens, and traditional Himachali products. Overnight stay at hotel in Manali.
After breakfast, proceed for a full-day sightseeing tour of Manali. Visit Hadimba Devi Temple, Manu Temple, Vashisht Hot Water Springs, Tibetan Monastery, Club House, and Van Vihar. Later, visit Solang Valley, known for its beautiful landscapes and adventure activities. Enjoy optional activities like paragliding, ropeway rides, snow activities (seasonal), and photography. Spend the evening relaxing in the peaceful atmosphere of Manali before returning to your hotel for dinner and overnight stay.
After breakfast, check out and proceed towards Dharamshala, a beautiful hill station famous for Tibetan culture, monasteries, and peaceful surroundings. The scenic drive takes you through beautiful valleys and mountain landscapes. Upon arrival, visit McLeod Ganj, Dalai Lama Temple, Bhagsu Waterfall, and local markets. Experience the spiritual charm and peaceful environment of Dharamshala. Return to your hotel for dinner and overnight stay in Dharamshala.
After breakfast, check out and proceed towards Dalhousie, a charming colonial hill station surrounded by pine forests and beautiful mountains. En route, visit Khajjiar, popularly known as the “Mini Switzerland of India.” Enjoy the scenic beauty of green meadows, cedar forests, and breathtaking landscapes. Later, explore Dalhousie attractions including Panchpula Waterfall, Subhash Baoli, St. John’s Church, and Mall Road. Return to your hotel for dinner and overnight stay in Dalhousie.
After breakfast, check out and proceed towards Amritsar, the historic city of Punjab known for its spiritual and cultural importance. Upon arrival, visit the magnificent Golden Temple, one of the most sacred Sikh pilgrimage sites, known for its peaceful atmosphere and beautiful architecture. Later, visit Jallianwala Bagh and explore the local markets famous for Punjabi handicrafts, textiles, and traditional food. In the evening, experience the vibrant culture of Amritsar. Overnight stay at hotel in Amritsar.
After breakfast, proceed to visit the famous Wagah Border, where you can witness the impressive Beating Retreat Ceremony showcasing the pride and spirit of India. Later, proceed towards Amritsar Airport/Railway Station for your onward journey. As your Himachal and Punjab holiday comes to an end, carry unforgettable memories of Shimla’s charm, Manali’s valleys, Dharamshala’s culture, Dalhousie’s beauty, and Amritsar’s heritage. Departure with wonderful memories of your Himalayan adventure.
This is a starting point. We rebuild the order, the pace and the hotels around your
dates and your group before quoting.
What's included
07 Nights accommodation as per selected hotel category.
Daily Breakfast & Dinner (MAP Plan).
Private vehicle for all transfers and sightseeing.
Chandigarh pickup and Amritsar drop (as applicable).
Shimla sightseeing.
Kufri sightseeing.
Manali local sightseeing.
Solang Valley sightseeing.
Dharamshala sightseeing.
Dalhousie sightseeing.
Khajjiar sightseeing.
Amritsar sightseeing.
Golden Temple visit.
Wagah Border visit.
Driver allowance, fuel charges, parking charges, and toll taxes.
All applicable hotel taxes.
Not included
Airfare, train fare, or bus tickets.
GST (if applicable).
Adventure activities at Kufri/Solang Valley.
Rohtang Pass/Atal Tunnel visit charges (subject to availability and government regulations).
Monument entry fees.
Lunch, beverages, shopping, tips, and personal expenses.
Travel insurance.
Expenses due to snowfall, weather conditions, road closures, landslides, traffic delays, or any force majeure events.
Anything not specifically mentioned under Package Inclusions.
Welcome to Himachal Pradesh, the land of scenic mountains, charming hill towns, and refreshing landscapes. Upon arrival in Shimla, our representative will assist you and transfer you to your hotel. After check-in and relaxation, explore the beautiful Mall Road, Ridge, Christ Church, and the lively local markets. Enjoy the pleasant weather and peaceful surroundings as the evening unfolds over the hills. Experience the colonial charm of Shimla while enjoying local delicacies and shopping for souvenirs. Return to your hotel for dinner and an overnight stay in Shimla.
After breakfast, proceed for an exciting excursion to Kufri, one of the most popular hill destinations near Shimla. Surrounded by lush green valleys and snow-covered mountains, Kufri offers breathtaking views of the Himalayas. Enjoy optional activities like horse riding, nature walks, and adventure experiences. Later, visit Himalayan Nature Park, Green Valley, Jakhoo Temple, and Lakkar Bazaar. Spend your evening exploring Mall Road, enjoying the vibrant atmosphere and local shopping. Return to your hotel for dinner and overnight stay in Shimla.
After breakfast, check out from the hotel and begin your scenic journey towards Manali. The drive takes you through beautiful mountain roads, dense forests, charming villages, and along the flowing Beas River. Enjoy the changing landscapes as you travel deeper into the Himalayan region. Upon arrival in Manali, check into your hotel and relax. In the evening, explore the famous Mall Road, visit local cafes, and enjoy the cool mountain breeze. Return to your hotel for dinner and overnight stay in Manali.
After breakfast, explore the beautiful attractions of Manali. Visit the ancient Hadimba Devi Temple surrounded by cedar forests, Manu Temple, Vashisht Hot Water Springs, and Van Vihar. Later, explore the charming streets of Old Manali and shop for traditional Himachali handicrafts, woollens, and souvenirs. Spend your evening relaxing near the Beas River or enjoying the peaceful Himalayan atmosphere. The combination of nature, culture, and adventure makes Manali one of Himachal’s most loved destinations. Overnight stay at your hotel in Manali.
After breakfast, check out and proceed towards Dharamshala, a peaceful hill station known for Tibetan culture and beautiful monasteries. The scenic drive passes through stunning valleys, rivers, and mountain landscapes. Upon arrival, visit McLeod Ganj, Dalai Lama Temple, Bhagsu Waterfall, and the Tibetan Market. Experience the unique blend of Himalayan beauty and Tibetan traditions while exploring this peaceful destination. Spend the evening enjoying the calm surroundings before returning to your hotel for dinner and overnight stay in Dharamshala.
After breakfast, begin your journey towards Dalhousie, a charming colonial hill station surrounded by pine-covered mountains. Upon arrival, check into your hotel and later explore the local attractions including Subhash Baoli, St. John’s Church, Gandhi Chowk, and the beautiful Mall Road. Enjoy the peaceful environment and refreshing mountain air while walking through the scenic streets of Dalhousie. The town’s old-world charm and natural beauty create a perfect escape from city life. Overnight stay at the hotel in Dalhousie.
After breakfast, proceed for a full-day excursion to Khajjiar, popularly known as the “Mini Switzerland of India.” Surrounded by dense cedar forests, green meadows, and snow- covered mountains, Khajjiar offers breathtaking scenery and peaceful surroundings. Enjoy leisure time at Khajjiar Lake, explore the beautiful landscapes, and capture memorable photographs. Later, visit Kalatop Wildlife Sanctuary, known for its rich flora and fauna. Return to Dalhousie in the evening and enjoy your final night amidst the serene Himalayan surroundings. Overnight stay in Dalhousie.
After breakfast, check out from the hotel and proceed for your onward journey with unforgettable memories of Himachal Pradesh. From Shimla’s colonial charm and Manali’s adventurous landscapes to Dharamshala’s Tibetan culture and Dalhousie’s peaceful valleys, this journey offers a perfect blend of nature, relaxation, and exploration. Carry home beautiful memories of scenic mountains, refreshing weather, and warm Himachali hospitality as your wonderful holiday comes to an end.
This is a starting point. We rebuild the order, the pace and the hotels around your
dates and your group before quoting.
What's included
07 Nights accommodation as per selected hotel category.
Daily Breakfast & Dinner (MAP Plan).
Private vehicle for all transfers and sightseeing as per itinerary.
Pickup and drop from Airport/Railway Station/Volvo Bus Stand (as applicable).
Shimla local sightseeing.
Kufri sightseeing.
Manali local sightseeing.
Solang Valley/Atal Tunnel sightseeing (subject to weather conditions).
Dharamshala & McLeod Ganj sightseeing.
Dalhousie local sightseeing.
Khajjiar excursion.
Driver allowance, fuel charges, parking charges, and toll taxes.
All applicable hotel taxes.
Not included
Airfare, train fare, or Volvo tickets.
GST (if applicable).
Rohtang Pass permit/taxi charges (if applicable).
Union taxi charges for restricted sightseeing areas.
Adventure activities like paragliding, skiing, rafting, zipline, etc.
Entrance fees at monuments, parks, and attractions.
Lunch, beverages, shopping, tips, and personal expenses.
Travel insurance.
Expenses due to weather conditions, road closures, landslides, traffic delays, or any force majeure events.
Anything not specifically mentioned under Package Inclusions.
Welcome to Himachal Pradesh, the land of snow-capped mountains, lush green valleys, colonial towns, and breathtaking natural beauty. Upon arrival at Chandigarh/Kalka Railway Station, our representative will welcome you and proceed towards Shimla, popularly known as the “Queen of Hills.” Enjoy the scenic journey through pine forests, winding mountain roads, and beautiful Himalayan landscapes. Upon arrival, check into your hotel and relax. In the evening, explore Mall Road, Ridge, and nearby markets while enjoying Shimla’s pleasant climate and colonial charm. Overnight stay at hotel in Shimla.
After breakfast, proceed for a full-day sightseeing tour of Shimla and Kufri. Visit Kufri, a beautiful hill destination famous for panoramic mountain views, adventure activities, and peaceful surroundings. Explore Green Valley, Himalayan Nature Park, Jakhoo Temple, and other scenic viewpoints. Later, spend leisure time at Mall Road shopping for handicrafts, woollens, and souvenirs. Enjoy the refreshing mountain atmosphere and capture beautiful memories of the Himalayan landscapes. Return to your hotel for dinner and overnight stay in Shimla.
After breakfast, check out and proceed towards Manali, one of Himachal Pradesh’s most famous hill stations. Enjoy the scenic journey through mountain roads, rivers, forests, and the beautiful Kullu Valley. En route, visit Kullu Shawl Factory and explore traditional handicrafts of the region. Upon arrival in Manali, check into your hotel and relax. In the evening, explore Mall Road, local markets, and cafes while experiencing the charm of this beautiful Himalayan town. Overnight stay at hotel in Manali.
After breakfast, proceed for an exciting excursion to Solang Valley and Atal Tunnel. Enjoy breathtaking views of snow-covered mountains, glaciers, and beautiful landscapes. Solang Valley is known for adventure activities like paragliding, skiing, cable car rides, and snow activities (at additional cost). Visit Atal Tunnel and experience the beauty of the high-altitude Himalayan region. Spend quality time enjoying nature and capturing memorable photographs. Return to Manali for dinner and overnight stay.
After breakfast, proceed for a full-day sightseeing tour of Manali. Visit Hadimba Devi Temple, Manu Temple, Vashisht Hot Water Springs, Club House, Van Vihar, and Tibetan Monastery. Explore Old Manali’s charming streets, cafes, and local markets. Experience the peaceful environment, traditional culture, and natural beauty of this popular hill station. Spend your evening shopping and enjoying the cool mountain weather. Return to your hotel for dinner and overnight stay in Manali.
After breakfast, check out and proceed towards Dharamshala, a beautiful hill station surrounded by the Dhauladhar mountain range. Enjoy the scenic drive through valleys and mountain landscapes. Upon arrival, visit McLeod Ganj, Dalai Lama Temple, Bhagsu Waterfall, St. John Church, and local Tibetan markets. Experience the peaceful monasteries, Tibetan culture, and spiritual atmosphere of Dharamshala. Spend your evening exploring the beautiful surroundings of McLeod Ganj. Overnight stay at hotel in Dharamshala.
After breakfast, check out and proceed towards Dalhousie, a charming hill station known for colonial architecture, pine forests, and scenic landscapes. Upon arrival, visit Khajjiar, popularly known as the “Mini Switzerland of India,” famous for its lush green meadows, lake, and beautiful mountain views. Explore Panchpula, Subhash Baoli, and the peaceful surroundings of Dalhousie. Enjoy the refreshing climate and natural beauty of this serene destination. Overnight stay at hotel in Dalhousie.
After breakfast, check out from your hotel and proceed towards Pathankot Railway Station/Chandigarh Airport for your onward journey. As your Himachal holiday comes to an end, carry unforgettable memories of Shimla’s colonial charm, Manali’s scenic valleys, Dharamshala’s peaceful culture, and Dalhousie’s natural beauty. This complete Himalayan journey offers the perfect combination of adventure, nature, spirituality, and relaxation. Departure with wonderful memories of your Himachal vacation.
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What's included
07 Nights accommodation as per selected hotel category.
Daily Breakfast & Dinner (MAP Plan).
Private vehicle for all transfers and sightseeing.
Chandigarh/Kalka pickup and Pathankot/Chandigarh drop.
Shimla sightseeing.
Kufri sightseeing.
Manali sightseeing.
Solang Valley excursion.
Atal Tunnel visit.
Kullu sightseeing.
Dharamshala sightseeing.
Dalhousie sightseeing.
Khajjiar sightseeing.
Driver allowance, fuel charges, parking charges, and toll taxes.
Cable car, skiing, paragliding, and snow activity charges.
Entry tickets for monuments and attractions.
Lunch, beverages, shopping, tips, and personal expenses.
Travel insurance.
Expenses due to snowfall, weather conditions, road closures, delays, or any force majeure events.
Anything not specifically mentioned under Package Inclusions.
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Himachal Pradesh FAQs
At Solang and Rohtang, from roughly December to April. Outside that window we take you through the Atal Tunnel to Sissu, which holds snow much longer.
Yes, Rohtang Pass requires a permit with a daily vehicle quota, and it closes entirely in deep winter. We apply on your behalf and always have the Atal Tunnel route as the fallback.
Chandigarh works for Shimla, Bhuntar for Manali and Gaggal for Dharamshala. Many travellers arrive Chandigarh and depart Gaggal, which this route is built for.
They are winding, and the Shimla to Manali leg is a long day. We use experienced hill drivers and break the journey. Carry motion sickness tablets if you are prone.
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