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The British Empire April have ceased to exit, but its echo lingers on in Shimla (2205m). As the Summer Capital of the British in India, Shimla was the country’s focus for the better part of every year and now, is the
state capital of Himachal Pradesh. Today, it has well developed facilities, easy accessibility and numerous attractions making it one of India’s most popular hill destinations. Situated in the lower ranges of the
Himalayan Mountains, it is surrounded by pine deodar, oak and rhododendron forests. Towards the north lie the snow-covered high- ranges, while the valleys breathe whispering streams and swaying fields. Within the town are host of splendid colonial edifices, quaint cottages and charming walks. Shimla offers a variety of shopping, sport and entertainment activities. A Shimla-Manali tour in India offers a delightful blend of natural beauty, adventure, and cultural experiences.

Tour Highlights

    1. Shimla:
      • Mall Road: Explore the bustling Mall Road in Shimla, lined with shops, restaurants, and colonial-era buildings.
      • The Ridge: Enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding hills and visit landmarks like Christ Church and the Shimla State Museum.
      • Jakhu Temple: Visit the ancient Jakhu Temple dedicated to Lord Hanuman, located atop Jakhu Hill.
      • Kufri: Experience the thrill of skiing and enjoy a pony ride amidst scenic landscapes in the nearby hill station of Kufri.
      • Shimla Heritage Walk: Take a leisurely stroll through Shimla’s heritage lanes, featuring Victorian architecture and historical landmarks.
    2. Manali:
      • Rohtang Pass: Marvel at the stunning views of snow-capped mountains and glaciers at Rohtang Pass. Enjoy activities like skiing and snowboarding during the winter season.
      • Solang Valley: Engage in adventure sports like paragliding, zorbing, and skiing at Solang Valley, surrounded by breathtaking Himalayan peaks.
      • Hadimba Devi Temple: Pay a visit to the ancient Hadimba Devi Temple, known for its unique architecture and tranquil surroundings.
      • Manikaran: Explore the hot springs and religious sites in Manikaran, believed to have healing properties. Don’t miss the famous Gurudwara Manikaran Sahib.
      • Old Manali: Wander through the narrow lanes of Old Manali, known for its bohemian vibes, cafes, and vibrant markets.
    3. Adventure Activities:
      • River Rafting: Enjoy the thrill of white-water rafting in the Beas River, an exciting activity offered in both Shimla and Manali.
      • Trekking: Embark on scenic treks like the Hampta Pass Trek, Beas Kund Trek, or the Bhrigu Lake Trek, which offer stunning views of the surrounding Himalayan peaks.
      • Paragliding: Soar high above the valleys and experience the adrenaline rush of paragliding in Solang Valley or Bir Billing (nearby region).
    4. Local Culture and Cuisine:
      • Explore local markets in Shimla and Manali, offering traditional handicrafts, woolens, and local food delicacies.
      • Taste Himachali cuisine, known for its flavorsome dishes like Sidu, Dham (a traditional feast), Madra, and Chha Gosht.
      • Experience Himachali folk dance and music performances showcasing the rich cultural heritage of the region.

    These are just a few highlights of a Shimla-Manali tour. The region offers a lot more in terms of natural beauty, adventure activities, and cultural experiences, making it a popular destination for travelers.

Included/Excluded

  • Comprehensive Package for 6 Adults in 2 Rooms on Triple Sharing for 5 nights
  • Welcome drink on arrival (Non Alcoholic i.e. Tea, Coffee, Juice etc…)
  • MAP Meal Plan – 5 Breakfasts and 5 Dinners Vegetarian Meal only. (Non- Vegetarian Meal directly payable at hotel).
  • Innova cab for sightseeing and pick up & drop DELHI to Shimla & Manali to DELHI
  • inclusive of all the Taxes (Parking, Toll Tax, Luxury Tax, Govt. Service tax, Green Tax, Fuel Exp. and Driver Exp. et
  • Bonfire
  • Monument entrance fees/Camera fees
  • personal expensive – laundry, shopping, tip etc.
  • Heater charges
  • Any adventure activity skiing ,paragliding ,River Rafting etc.
  • Meal other than specified
  • Air fare / Train fare

Tour Plan

Day 1 Shimla-Kufri- local Sightseeing by car

Shimla local Sightseeing

  • Advance study (Monday Close)
  • State Musium, Bird Park
  • Sankat Mochan
  • Mall Road
  • Kali Bari Temple
  • Scandle Point
  • Lower Bazar
  • Jhansi Park
  • Wood Markit
  • Lakker

Kufri is a picturesque hill station 20 Km from Shimla. Kufri Fun Campus, Indira Tourist Park, Hip Hip Hurry, Adventure Parks, Yak and Pony Ride, Apple Orchards, Fagu Valley are the most visited sightseeing after lunch sightseeing of various Lunch places in and around.

  • Kufri Fun Club:- Kufri Fun World is one of the highest amusement
    parks in the world. It has the highest go kart track in the world. Situated
    amidst the snow-capped Himalayan peaks, it is one of the most beautif -ully situated amusement parks in the world.
  • The Himalayan National Park:- The Himalayan National Park offers a steal for the wildlife enthusiast and trekking junkie in your area. The Park has about 180 species of birds and extremely rare mammals to offer.
  • Mahasu Peak:- This journey to the highest peak in Kufri can only be covered on horse/mule back, considering the path is very muddy and almost impossible to tread on foot.
  • Hasan Valley:- One of the most amazing places I have been to while staying in Shimla is the Hasan Valley. Hasan Valley is also known as the second densest forest in Asia. Most of the people visiting Shimla must have seen a glimpse of this forest on their way to Kufri or retreat. You can also enjoy Horse riding.

After that, get back into the hotel and have dinner at the hotel.

Meals – Welcome Drink, Breakfast and Dinner

Day 2 Shimla-Manali via Kullu Valley by Car

After breakfast leave for Manali via Kullu Valley by Car, on the way sight-seeing

  • Sundernagar lake
  • Pandoh dam
  • Vaishno Devi Temple
  • River Rafting and many more

After sight-seeing, overnight stay in Manali

Meals – Breakfast and Dinner

Day 3 Manali–Solang Valley all Local sightseeing by car

In morning after breakfast proceeds towards Solang Valley and sight-Seeing of the day

  • Solang Valley:- Solang Valley in Manali is located at a distance of 13 kms in a side valley at the top of the Kullu valley is a splendid valley between Solang village and Beas Kund. Solang valley offers the view of glaciers and snow capped mountains and peaks. Solang Valley has fine ski slopes. The Mountaineering Institute of Manali has installed a ski lift for training purposes.
  • Ski Village and Rope way
  • Skiing Point
  • Activities available (Depend upon the weather condition)
    1. Rappelling
    2. Climbing
    3. River crossing
    4. Zorbing
    5. Motor Biking
    6. Ropeway
    7. Paragliding

Rohtang Pass Trip Optional (As per rules and regulation of NGT) (by own)
You can also explore Rohtang Pass Sightseeing at direct payment basis by Taxi or by HRTC electric bus, Solang valley can be covered while returning from Rohtang pass (Every Tuesday rohtang pass will be close)

Note:- Rohtang Pass Is Subject To Availability Due To The NGT Permission & Guest Has To Pay NGT/Manali Union Charge Directly If Any Applicable On That Time.

After enjoying the excursion, Manali returned to the hotel for Overnight stay

Meals – Breakfast and Dinner

Day 4 Manali all local sightseeing by car

In Morning time after breakfast you visit Manali Local Sightseeing

  • Hidimbi Devi Temple:- Also known variously as the Hadimba Temple, is located in
    Manāli, a hill station in the State of Himāchal Pradesh in north India. It is an ancient cave temple dedicated to Hidimbi Devi, wife of Bhima, a figure in the Indian epic Mahābhārata. The temple is surrounded by a cedar forest at the foot of the Himālayas. The sanctuary is built over a huge rock jutting out of the ground which was worshiped as an image of the deity. The structure was built in 1553.
  • Nehru Kund:- It’s a natural spring in the region. Located at 6 km distance from the City,it has been named after the late Prime Minister Jawahar Lal Nehru. The Kund has derived its name from Nehru, as he used to drink water from it, it’s a natural cold water spring in Manali.
  • Siyali Mahadev Temple:- Siyali Mahadev Temple is one of the oldest temples in Manali dedicated to Lord Shiva. Incredibly famous for its architectural beauty, the quaint place of worship is frequently visited by devotees of Lord Shiva. The sight of the temple from afar astounds everyone as they witness this unique structure amidst the beautiful natural landscape of Manali. The rich brown colour of the wooden structure and the flourishing natural vegetation with mesmerizing streams in the background is a captivating sight.
  • Manali Gompa:- A new monastery built in the 1960s. It is an important gathering place for Buddhists from Lahaul, Nepal and Tibet. The Gompa is Famous for its wall Paintings, chortens and a large statue of Lord Buddha. It is mostly visited by Couples, Families, Backpackers, Senior Citizens.
  • Vashisth Hot water Spring & temple:- The village of Vashisht was named after Rishi Vashisht one of the seven sages of Hindu. According to the legend, Rishi Vashisht was left depressed on finding out that his children had been killed by Vishwamitra. Rishi Vashisht tried to commit suicide by jumping into a river but the river refused to kill him. He then started a new life in the village here. The river which took the rishi to the village was named Vipasha, meaning freedom from bondage. The Vipasha River is now known as the Beas River.
  • Tibetan Monasteries:- Along with the hills and rivers, Manali is also famous for its Tibetan Monasteries as many people from Tibetan origin have settled here. The two prominent monasteries that attract a large number of tourists from all across the world are Gadhan Thekchhokling Gompa and Himalayan Nyingamapa Gompa. These monasteries are a storehouse for Tibetan culture, literature and crafts. Gadhan Thekchhokling Gompa is located near the busy old Manaliroad and was built in the year 1969. Though small in area, it has beautifully decorated interiors alongwith an impressive statue of Lord Buddha.
  • Van Vihar:- Van Vihar National Park in Manali is visited by many locals and tourists. The park located on the mall road, opposite the Tibetan market has many huge deodar trees giving cool shade to the area. Van Vihar Park is a favorite picnic spot for the whole family. Wooden and cement benches are provided throughout the park where one can sit and relax. Children can play on the swings and the whole family can engage in some boating activities at the pond inside the park. Well laid out paths within the park are ideal for a stroll, especially for young couples. River Beas just about borders the park and the boating facility is also available.
  • Club House:- The Club House Manali is located in the center of the city near the Mall road. It offers comprehensive facilities that include a roller skating rink, an auditorium, billiards rooms, a library, a bar, and a restaurant. The place is one of the most favorite attractions in Manali for kids, who can play video games, enjoy Go karting etc. available here. The Club House Manali is run by HPTDC and there’s a little something for everyone here. Other interesting games that can be enjoyed here are Carrom, table tennis, and pool.

Meal: – Breakfast & Dinner

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