Beautiful Shimla And Manali

Welcome to Delhi, and be ready for a wonderful journey to “Queens of Hills” Himachal. At Delhi Airport or Railway station our Driver will meet you and drive you to Shimla by road. 

Shimla, former summer capital of British India & now a capital of Himachal Pradesh, Shimla has been blessed with all the natural bounties which one can think of. It has got a scenic location; it is surrounded by green hills with snow-capped peaks. The spectacular cool hills accompanied by the structures made during the colonial era creates an aura which is very different from other hills. Bulging at its seams with unprecedented expansion, Shimla retains its colonial heritage, with grand old buildings, charming iron lamp posts and Anglo-Saxon names. The Mall, packed with shops and eateries, is the main attraction of the town 

Upon arrival check in at the hotel. Overnight stay at the hotel.   

After Breakfast, Start your Journey to Kufari. Kufari a 30 Minutes’ drive from Shimla, exotica of nature as a place surrounded by dense forest and snow-capped 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 and a popular ski resort during the winter months. You can Visit Kufari Fun Campus where you can enjoy various adventure activities.

Later back to Shimla and Visit: Jakhoo Hill and Temple (Visit time 800 hrs. till 1800 Hrs.) Covered in a blanket of alpine trees, Jakhoo Hill is the highest point of Shimla and offers scenic views of the snow-covered Shivalik Ranges as well as the sister town of Sanjauli. Situated at a height of 8000 ft.  Christ Church One of the prominent landmarks in Shimla, Christ Church is the second oldest church in northern India and boasts of exceptional architectural beauty.  The Ridge and Mall Road the Ridge may well be defined as the heart of Shimla in terms of location and tourist attractions. This Shimla tourist spot is actually a wide-open street that runs along the Mall Road from east to west and connects it to the famous Scandal Point. Lakkar Bazar, located on the tiny road adjoining The Ridge in Shimla, Lakkar Bazaar is one of the popular street shopping places famous for the wooden decorative paraphernalia.

In the Evening Drive back to Your Hotel. Overnight stay at the hotel.  

After Breakfast Drive to Manali by road Manali is a perfect hill station covered with snow mountains and beautiful water falls. On the way, enjoy the scenic beauty of Kullu Valley.

Kullu valley in several mythological works like Ramayana, Mahabharata etc. lend credence to the ancientness of the land. According to Hindu mythology, the valley is regarded as the cradle of all humankind. After the great deluge, Manu, the progenitor of humanity, is said to have rested his ark on a hill side and established his abode at the present Manali, which is regarded as the changed name of ‘Manu-alaya’ (i.e. the home of Manu). Parshuram, regarded as one of the reincarnations of Vishnu, is believed to have inhabited the valley and the Parshuram temple in Nirmand is regarded as a living testimony of this mythological association.

Upon arrival check in at the hotel. Overnight stay at the hotel.   

After Breakfast Visit: Naggar Castle (Entrance payable directly): Naggar was the capital of the erstwhile Kullu Rajas for about 1400 years. It was founded by Raja Visudhpal and remained as the State headquarters until the capital was transformed to Kullu. Today this ancient and beautiful Palace is a popular tourist spot. Prof. Late Nicholas Roerich, a reputed artist had chosen Naggar as his residence when he came to India in 1929. The house has now been converted into an art gallery which houses numbers of rare paintings and other specimens of art in Naggar.

Later return to Manali and enjoy local city tours, Like Vashisht, Hadimba Devi temple, Manu Temple, Van Vihar, Mall Road.

Vashisht is a village in the Kullu district, and it is famous for the Vashisht Ashram and the Vashisht Baths (Hot Water Spring). Hadimba Temple dedicated to Goddess Hadimba, located amid a beautiful Deodar Forest on top of a hill. Nyingmapa Buddhist Temple. Himalayan Nyingmapa Gompa is a Buddhist monastery located in Manali and one of the most famous monasteries situated in north India. Manu Temple. This historical Hindu temple in a serene setting back dropped by mountains is accessible by foot. The Van Vihar is a municipal garden situated in front of the Tibetan market on the Mall Road, Manali.

Later spend your time at Mall Road of Manali and enjoy shopping at Mall Road. 

Evening Drive back to hotel.  Overnight stay at the hotel.

After breakfast, enjoy a breath-taking drive to the famous Solang Valley. Solang Valley, locally known as Solang Nullah, is renowned as the preferred location for adventure activities in Manali. For those who love the rush of adrenaline; there is no place better than Solang in Kullu Valley to indulge in parachuting, paragliding, skating and zorbing. It is 8500 feet above sea level. Its lush greenery, apple orchards, snow-capped peaks and lakes attract lacs of visitors.

You can also opt for Optional Tour to Atal Tunnel or Rohtang Pass (At Extra Cost)

Atal Tunnel is a highway tunnel built under the Rohtang Pass in the eastern Pir Panjal range of the Himalayas on the Leh-Manali Highway. At a length of 9.02 km, it is the longest highway single-tube tunnel above 10,000 feet and is named after former Prime Minister of India, Atal Bihari Vajpayee.

Rohtang Pass is located at an altitude of 3980m. You will have an awe-inspiring view of snowclad mountains and rivers. On the north side there is situated beautiful Chandra Valley of Lahaul

Evening Drive back to hotel.  Overnight stay at the hotel.

Morning After Breakfast drive back to Delhi for your onward journey. Your Manali & Shimla tour ends with beautiful memories.