We will receive you in New-Delhi at Volvo pick-up point. Your journey into the sparkling land of Himachal Pradesh starts from here. The overnight journey takes you through cities and your morning will be greeted with the fresh air of Manali.
Exotic Manali offers something special for everyone. It gives peace to mediators; inspiration to artists, daring Activities for adventure Seekers and this list just goes on. As soon as you enter into the terrains of Manali, you will feel the cool breeze already taking all your stress away and surprising you from its jaw- dropping landscapes.
Day 2: ARRIVAL IN MANALI + LOCAL CITY TOUR (3 - 4 HRS TOUR)
Major Attractions: Hadimba Mata Temple, Club House, Tibetan Monastery, Vashisht’s Hot Springs.
Upon reaching Manali Stop, our team will greet you and transfer you to the hotel (Check in time will be 12:00 noon and early check-in will be subject to availability and an extra charge applies). Wake up to the beauty of Manali, after Lunch, proceed for the day tour which includes your local sightseeing. Every new beginning should be honored with folded hands and so the first place to visit will be Hadimba Mata Temple along with Ghatotkacha Temple then a short visit to Club House where you can enjoy some Indoor activities and then further to Tibetan Monastery. Later take a bath in Sage Vashisht’s Hot Springs containing Medical properties (Do carry a towel). Right across the Hot spring are temples of Lord Shiva and Lord Ram .Evening you are free to roam on the famed Mall Road and indulge in local shopping and also try some of the native cuisines. Return to the hotel for dinner and overnight stay.
Day 3: MANALI – SOLANG VALLEY (15 KM) – MANALI
Major Attractions: Solang Valley, Adventure activities.
After breakfast it is time for some adventures!
Wake up to the sweet sound of nature and after breakfast head towards Solang Valley. This valley is famous for its adventure activities and you can try your hand at Paragliding, Zorbing, ATV Rides, Horse-riding, Trail-rides and so much more. Before indulging in these activities make sure to understand all safety protocols and measures.
Winter Note: During Snowfall Solang valley sightseeing point will be covered if weather, road condition is clear and possibilities of vehicles to reach there, otherwise sightseeing up to Barrier Point will be provided.
Optional Tours- Option 1: (Rohtang Pass)
You can also visit Rohtang Pass – this will be solely at the discretion of the local & NGT governing authorities and at extra cost.
Option 2: (Atal Tunnel)
You can also visit and drive – through the newly built Atal Tunnel, one of the highest Tunnels in the World. This tunnel acts as a gateway to the Lahaul & Spiti Valley. You can make a stop at the North-Portal of the tunnel for an amazing photo-shoot. This option will be at extra cost.
Afterwards return to the hotel for dinner and a comfortable stay.
Note: Kindly inform us to add these options at the time of booking.
Day 4: MANALI – KULLU – MANIKARAN – MANALI
After breakfast, drive towards Kullu (40 Kms from Manali) while on the way taking a halt at Vaishno Devi Temple and Pashmina Shawl showrooms. White water River Rafting,Paragliding will be the highlight of the tour, so do not miss it. Resume your trip to Manikaran (80 Kms from Manali). Manikaran is a pilgrim site famous for a Gurudwara and temples of Rama, Krishna and Vishnu. A dive into the Hot Spring of Gurudwara and afterwards a tasty Langar will definitely make your day. Evening return to Manali hotel for overnight stay.
Day 5: MANALI- SHIMLA (240KMS / 7-8 HRS)
After breakfast check-out from the hote. Today you will be taking tour to Shimla. Proceed to Queen of Hills i.e. Shimla by Deluxe Bus/ On Sharing Basis. On the way catch glimpses of Vaishno Devi Temple, Hanogi Mata Temple, and Pandoh Dam & Sunder Nagar Lake. Upon reaching Shimla check into the hotel. Have dinner and stay overnight at the hotel of Shimla.
Day 6: SHIMLA – KUFRI & SHIMLA LOCAL SIGHTSEEING
After breakfast, proceed to Kufri (22 Kms from Shimla). Kufri is an all season place – winters are packed with snow adventures while the summers are brimmed with colourful meadows. Kufri also has a Himalayan Wildlife Zoo and Kufri Fun Park which will make the trip even more exciting (Entry & Activities at your own cost). After sightseeing, head back to Shimla. In the city we will visit the Indian Institute of Advance Study, Also you will cover Places by walking The Mall, Scandal Point, Ridge, Gaiety Theatre, Heritage Museum, Lakkar Bazaar, Rani Jhansi Park and Christ Church. Overnight stay in Hotel.
Day 6: SHIMLA – DELHI DEPARTURE (OVERNIGHT JOURNEY)
After breakfast check out from the hotel of Shimla. Today you will be taking back to Delhi departure. As per instructed time report at Shimla Stand and board the Volvo for Delhi with wonderful memories.
Hotel Accommodation as per package.Meal plan as mentioned above. (Only veg food)Transfers and Sightseeing as mentioned above.All toll tax, parking, fuel and driver allowances.All applicable hotels and transport taxes.
Cost Excludes
Flights, Trains, Ferries etc.Monument Entrance Fees & Camera Fees.Personal Expenses - Laundry, Shopping, Telephone bills, tips etcAdventure Activities - Rides, Paragliding etc.Any Extra services - Permits, Volvo Luggage Charges, Heater, Meals etcAnything else not listed in above details.