The hill retreats of Northern India have always been some of the most-visited destinations of India. Shimla, the erstwhile summer capital of the British is blessed with green pastures, snow-capped peaks and colonial structures. Manali is a beautiful hill station located in the Kullu Valley. It offers breathtaking views of snow capped mountains and forests. Chandigarh is one of the well-planned cities and boasts of several beautiful and well-maintained gardens, that are a treat to the eyes. |
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Itinerary (Shimla - Manali - Chandigarh) |
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Day 1: Delhi - Shimla |
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Arrive Delhi Airport/Railway Station & Transfer by road to Shimla (343 kms/8 hrs) former summer capital of British India & now a capital of Himachal Pradesh, set amidst the snow capped shivalik mountain ranges offering some stunning views of the mighty Himalayas, Arrive & check in the Hotel .Rest of the day is at leisure, Night stay in Shimla. |
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Day 2: Shimla - Kufri - Shimla |
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In the morning visit the Kufri a 30 Minutes drive from Shimla, an exotica of nature as a place surrounded by dense forest and snow caped mountains amidst virgin peaks and natures flora and fauna where one can completely relax and tune oneself for natural beauty, situated at an altitude of 2500 meters just an hours drive from Shimla and a very popular ski resort during the winter months. Later take a walking tour of Shimla &, visit the Jakhoo hills which, offers panoramic vies of the Shimla town, Vice-regal lodge Mall road, Night stay in Shimla. |
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Day 3: Shimla - Manali |
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Morning drive to Manali (285 kms / 7 hrs) a picture-perfect hill resort at an altitude of 1,929 metres. Set amidst pine-clad mountains, which gradually close in on both sides of the Beas and nestling in their shade, as though carved out of primeval forest, is a scattered hamlet, which comprises this picturesque summer resort. Arrive & check in the hotel. Rest of the evening is at leisure Night stay in Manali. |
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Day 4: Manali |
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Morning proceed for a sightseeing tour of Manali covering the 450 years old temple dedicated to Hadimba Devi, which has some excellent woodcarving, Tibetan Monastery and a handicraft center. Rest of the day at leisure OR Enjoy walk to nearby picturesque village of Vashisht known for hot sulphur springs. Night stay in Manali. |
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Day 5: Manali |
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Morning proceed to visit the Solang Valley, which offers fine views of glaciers and snow, capped peaks. A place not to be missed is Rohtang Pass, 51 km from Manali at an altitude of 3978 meters (subject to weather conditions). Rest of the day is at leisure OR take a stroll down the Mall road, Night stay in Manali. |
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Day 6: Manali - Chandigarh |
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Morning check out from the Hotel & transfer by road to Chandigarh (276 kms/7-8 hrs).Enroute visit Kullu valley, celebrated as the valley of Gods. Arrive & transfer to hotel .Evening is at leisure, Night stay in Chandigarh. |
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Day 7: Chandigarh - Delhi |
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Morning check out from the Hotel & transfer by road to Delhi (256 kms/5 - 6 hrs) to board the flight for onward destination. |
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Tour Cost |
Validity: Till 30 September 2011 |
Cost per person |
Standard Hotels |
Deluxe Hotels |
Luxury Hotels |
2 passenger |
Rs. 00,000* |
Rs. 00,000* |
Rs. 00,000* |
4 passenger |
Rs. 0,000* |
Rs. 0,000* |
Rs. 00,000* |
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* Above rates are on per person basis for 2 pax / 4 pax traveling together for entire package |
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Hotels to be used or similar |
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Cities |
Standard |
Deluxe |
Luxury |
Shimla |
Surya |
Shingar |
Willow Bank |
Manali |
Snow Valley |
Quality Inn River Country Resort |
Apple Country Resort |
Chandigarh |
City Plaza 17 |
Hometel Chandigarh |
The Toy |
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Package Includes |
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- 6 nights accommodation as per itinerary
- Hotel at Shimla and Manali with Breakfast and Dinner
- Hotel at Chandigarh with Breakfast only
- Transportation from Delhi to Delhi by:
- Non AC Indica incase of 2 pax traveling in standard and deluxe category of package
- AC Indigo incase of 2 pax traveling in luxury category of package
- AC Tavera incase of 4 pax traveling in standard and deluxe category package
- AC Innova incase of 4 pax traveling in luxury category package
- All sightseeing and excursions as per itinerary by respective car as mentioned above
- All applicable taxes.
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Cost Excludes |
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- Airfare/train fare
- Any meals other then those specified in 'Cost Includes'
- Expenses of personal nature such as tips, telephone calls, laundry, liquor etc.
- Any other item not specified in ‘Includes’
- Guide and entrance fees during sightseeing.
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Note |
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- Above rates are subject to availability
- Cancellation charges as per company policy
- Room category in all packages are the base category rooms
- In case we are not able to provide the same hotels as mentioned, then we shall provide similar alternate properties, change in the cost if any will be advised.
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