Overview

Shimla is the capital of the northern Indian state of Himachal Pradesh, in the Himalayan foothills. Once the summer capital of British India, it remains the terminus of the narrow-gauge Kalka-Shimla Railway, completed in 1903. It’s also known for the handicraft shops that line The Mall, a pedestrian avenue, as well as the Lakkar Bazaar, a market specializing in wooden toys and crafts.

Manali is a high-altitude Himalayan resort town in India’s northern Himachal Pradesh state. It has a reputation as a backpacking center and honeymoon destination. Set on the Beas River, it’s a gateway for skiing in the Solang Valley and trekking in Parvati Valley. It's also a jumping-off point for paragliding, rafting and mountaineering in the Pir Panjal mountains, home to 4,000m-high Rohtang Pass.

Dharamshala is a city in the Indian state of Himachal Pradesh. Surrounded by cedar forests on the edge of the Himalayas, this hillside city is home to the Dalai Lama and the Tibetan government-in-exile. The Thekchen Chöling Temple Complex is a spiritual center for Tibetan Buddhism, while the Library of Tibetan Works and Archives houses thousands of precious manuscripts.

Itinerary

Day 1

Chandigarh – Shimla

Arrival

Transfers

Stay

Dinner

On arriving at Chandigarh Airport / Railway station our representative will welcome you and will transfer you to Kalka. On reaching board the Toy Train and transfer to Shimla. On arriving at Shimla our representative will welcome you and will transfer you to Hotel for Overnight stay at Hotel.

Day 2

Shimla Sightseeing

Shimla Church

Sightseeing

Breakfast

Stay

Dinner

After breakfast proceed for a half day excursion to Kufri (2500mts) , Visit Indira Bungalow & the Himalayan Zoo (closed on Monday). Incase, a Monday falls on this day, guests shall be taken to Naldhera Golf course instead of Kufri. By Afternoon Guests will be dropped at the Shimla Mall road to explore by themselves. Attractions of the mall road include Shimla Church, Scandal Point, Gaiety Theatre, Town hall & shopping. Later By Evening, the guests shall be transferred to their respective hotels for overnight stay. Dinner shall be at the hotel. Note: Pony ride/ Golf kit charges at Kufri/Naldhera are on direct payment basis.

Day 3

Shimla to Manali

Kullu Valley

Sightseeing

Breakfast

Transfers

Stay

Dinner

After breakfast proceed for Manali. Enroute visit Beas-Sutlej Link project, Pandoh Dam & Kullu Valley , Lunch shall be en-route on direct payment basis. On reaching Check in to your hotel and refresh yourself and Later overnight stay at Hotel.

Day 4

Manali Sightseeing

Hidimba Temple

Sightseeing

Breakfast

Stay

Dinner

After breakfast proceed for the sightseeing of Manali Includes Mall Road, Jogini waterfall, Vashishtha Kund, Hidimba Temple, Tibetan Monasteries and Club House and rest of the day is at leisure for independent activities later Overnight stay at Hotel.

Day 5

Manali Sightseeing

Solang Valley

Sightseeing

Breakfast

Stay

Dinner

By early morning transfer to visit Rohtang Pass ( Permit and transport own Cost Closed on Tuesday ) , on reaching rohtang enjoy snow activities and later while returning back visit Solang Valley for Adventerous activities like Paragliding , Zorbing , Flying fox , etc and Later spent the evening at leisure and overnight stay at Hotel. Rohtang Pass: It is 51 Kms | 2hrs from Manali. It is not accessible for almost eight months in a year as it is covered by snow. Guests are generally are taken to the snow point on Rohtang Road, permitted by Border Security Force. In case a Tuesday falls on this day, guests shall be taken to the snow point on some other day as we have three nights in Manali. Solang Valley: It is a side valley at the top of the Kullu Valley, 14 km northwest of the resort town Manali on the way to Rohtang Pass, and is known for its summer and winter sport conditions. The sports most commonly offered are parachuting, paragliding, skating and zorbing. Note: All the adventure sports at Solang Valley/ Snow Suits at Snow point are on direct payment basis Both snow point at & Solang Valley will be covered on the very same day & the visit is subject to weather conditions.

Day 6

Manali to Dharamshala

Mcleod Ganj

Sightseeing

Breakfast

Transfers

Stay

After breakfast Checkout from Hotel and transfer to Dharamshala. On reaching check in to Hotel refresh yourself and Later visit Mcleod Ganj Market and Dalai lama Temple later Overnight stay at Hotel.

Day 7

Dharamshala Sightseeing to Pathankot

Departure

Breakfast

Transfers

After breakfast visit Cricket Stadium, Lord Elgin's Church, Bhagsunaga Waterfall, Bhagsunagar temple later Transfer to Pathankot for Drop.