Day 1: Shimla
Chandigarh – Shimla (2 Nights)
Guests will arrive at Chandigarh Airport as per their scheduled flight and proceed to Shimla. En route we visit Pinjore Garden – a garden built in traditional Mughal style with seven terraces descending into a distance having grand pavilions and beautiful fountains. In the evening at Shimla we have a short Meet and Greet session.
- Night Stay in Shimla
- Dinner
- Soft Drink at Pinjore Garden, Tea/Coffee en route to Shimla
Shimla
Today we visit Kufri – winter sports capital of Shimla followed by Indira Bungalow and Himalayan Zoo. Later we stroll on the famous Mall Road to we view Christ Church, Scandal Point, The Ridge.
- Night Stay in Shimla
- Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
- Hot sweet corn/popcorn and Tea/Coffee at Kufri, Burger/Softy and Tea/Coffee at Mall Road
Day 3: Manali
Shimla – Manali (4 Nights)
Today we proceed to Manali, en route we drive past the Beas Sutlej Link Project, Pandoh Dam and Scenic Kullu Valley. During our tea halt we visit Kullu Shawl factory. In the evening we arrive at Manali – gorgeous hill station located in the heart of snowy mountains.
- Night Stay in Manali
- Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
- Tea/Coffee/Soft drink en route Manali, Tea/Coffee/Soft drink at Kullu shawl factory
Manali
Today a spectacular drive will take us to Rohtang Road Snow Point. We have free time to play in the snow and click pictures to our heart’s content. Later we visit Hidimba Mandir – set amidst the snow-covered hills of Manali, this temple is a unique shrine dedicated to Hidimba Devi and Himalayan Nyinmapa Tibetan Buddhist Monastery – known for its architectural beauty. We then have free time for shopping. In the evening we enjoy bonfire with traditional Himachali Folk Dance followed by dinner.
Please Note: Rohtang pass is 51 kms away from Manali. This Pass is not accessible for almost 8 months in a year, as it is covered by snow. We generally visit the snow point on Rohtang road, which has been permitted by the Border Security Force.
Also note: Snow clothes, jackets and gum boots are available on rent in the shops located on Rohtang Road, you can rent it at an additional cost if needed.
- Night Stay in Manali
- Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
- Tea/Coffee and Instant Noodles at Rohtang Snow Point
Manali – Solang Valley – Manali
Today we visit Solang valley. One can enjoy all the adventure activities ranging from helicopter rides to paragliding, cable car ride, Ski and go-carting etc. The cost for the same has to be borne by the guests
Manali – Manikaran – Manali
Today we visit Manikaran – an important pilgrimage for both Hindus and Sikhs. It is also famous for its hot water springs. Later we enjoy a scenic & pleasant walk by the River Side.
- Night Stay in Manali
- Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
- Tea/Coffee at Manikaran
Day 7Chandigarh
Manali – Rafting – Chandigarh (1 Night)
Today let’s experience the thrilling activity of River Rafting and the rapids of the cool white waters of Beas River. Later we proceed to Chandigarh – the first planned city of India designed by renowned French architecture Le Corbusier.
Please Note: For safety reasons, those who weigh below 30-35kgs are not allowed for water rafting.
- Night Stay in Chandigarh
- Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
- Tea/Coffee & Instant Noodles after rafting, Tea/Coffee at Swar Ghat
Chandigarh – Departure to hometown
Today we visit Rock Garden – a garden full of sculptures is completely built from industrial waste, scraps, home waste and thrown-away items.
Later in the afternoon guests will proceed to Chandigarh airport as per their schedule flight and start their return journey back home.
Tour Concludes.
