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.

Chandigarh, the capital of the northern Indian states of Punjab and Haryana, was designed by the Swiss-French modernist architect, Le Corbusier. His buildings include the Capitol Complex with its High Court, Secretariat and Legislative Assembly, as well as the giant Open Hand Monument. The nearby Rock Garden is a park featuring sculptures made of stones, recycled ceramics and industrial relics.

Amritsar is a city in the northwestern Indian state of Punjab, 28 kilometers from the border with Pakistan. At the center of its walled old town, the gilded Golden Temple (Harmandir Sahib) is the holiest gurdwara (religious complex) of the Sikh religion. It’s at the end of a causeway, surrounded by the sacred Amrit Sarovar tank (lake), where pilgrims bathe.

Itinerary

Day 1

Arrival at Delhi to Shimla

Pinjor Garden

Transfers

Stay

Dinner

Arrive at New Delhi Airport / Railway Station drive to Shimla, the capital of Himachal Pradesh. A very popular holiday retreat known for its Victorian architecture, which is re6ected in certain areas of the Mall and The Ridge. It is also a famous holiday spot for honeymoon Enroute visit to Pinjor Garden , Upon arrival at Shimla, check in at the hotel Enjoy Leisure time and Stay overnight at hotel.

Day 2

Shimla Sightseeing

Shimla Church

Sightseeing

Breakfast

Stay

Dinner

After breakfast at the hotel, 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. 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. 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 at hotel, depart for Manali. Drive past Beas-Sutlej Link project, Pandoh Dam & Kullu Valley. Lunch shall be en-route on direct payment basis. Check in to your hotel on arrival for an overnight stay.

Day 4

Manali Sightseeing

Hidimba Temple

Sightseeing

Breakfast

Stay

Dinner

After breakfast, proceed for a half day sightseeing of Manali. Visit Vashishtha Kund, Hidimba Temple, Tibetan Monasteries and Club House , Solnag Valley Later stay overnight at the hotel in Manali.

Day 5

Manali

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 Chandigarh

Leisure

Breakfast

Transfers

Stay

Dinner

After breakfast check out from Hotel and transfer to Chandigarh. On arrival at Chandigarh check into hotel and Overnight stay at hotel.

Day 7

Chandigarh to Amritsar

Sukhana Lake

Sightseeing

Breakfast

Transfers

Stay

Dinner

After breakfast check out from Hotel and visit Rock Garden , Rose Garden & Sukhana Lake. Later transfer to Amritsar. Check into Hotel and Overnight stay at Hotel.

Day 8

Amritsar Sightseeing & Departure

Departure

Sightseeing

Breakfast

Transfers

After breakfast proceed to visit Jalliyanwala Baugh, Golden Temple, Amritsar Mall Road, Wagah Boarder Parade and Later Drop at Delhi.