Shimla Manali 4 Nights 5 days

Experience a romantic getaway in the picturesque hill station of Shimla. Our honeymoon package offers a perfect blend of relaxation, adventure, and cultural exploration. Enjoy scenic drives, explore beautiful hill stations, and discover the rich history and culture of the region.

Itinerary

Shimla & Manali 5 Days

Day 1: Arrival in Shimla

  • Morning: Arrival at Shimla bus stand; pick up and transfer to the hotel. Check in.
  • Afternoon: Half-day city tour:
    • Indian Institute of Advanced Studies: Explore this magnificent English renaissance structure.
  • Evening: Free time to stroll at:
    • The Mall & The Ridge: Enjoy the views and visit landmarks like Christ Church and the neo-Tudor library.
  • Overnight: Stay at the hotel in Shimla.

Day 2: Kufri Sightseeing

  • Morning: After breakfast, head to Kufri (2,622 meters).
    • Activities: Enjoy scenic views and sports activities.
  • Overnight: Stay at the hotel in Shimla.

Day 3: Shimla to Manali

  • Morning: Early breakfast, check out, and depart for Manali (265 km, approx. 9-10 hours).
  • En Route Sightseeing:
    • Sunder Nagar Lake
    • Mandi
    • Pandoh Dam
    • Hanogi Mata Temple
    • Kullu Shawl Factory
    • Optional rafting in the Beas River (subject to weather and direct payment).
  • Evening: Check into the hotel in Manali.
  • Overnight: Stay at the hotel in Manali.

Day 4: Solang Valley Sightseeing

  • Morning: After breakfast, head to Solang Valley.
    • Activities: Enjoy panoramic views and various adventure sports.
  • Note: Rohtang Pass is not included; vehicle hire can be arranged directly if desired.
  • Overnight: Stay at the hotel in Manali.

Day 5: Manali City Tour

  • Morning: After breakfast, visit:
    • Hadimba Temple
    • Manu Temple
    • Tibetan Monastery
    • Club House
    • Van Vihar
  • Afternoon/Evening: Free time to explore the local market and enjoy a nature walk on The Mall Road.
  • Return: Drop off at the Volvo point in Manali for your onward journey.

Highlights of the Package

  • Scenic Drives: Experience stunning mountain views and lush valleys throughout the journey.
  • Adventure Activities: Opportunities for skiing, paragliding, and trekking in Solang Valley and beyond.
  • Cultural Exploration: Discover the unique charm of Kasol and its multicultural vibe.
  • Natural Beauty: Enjoy the serene landscapes of Parvati Valley and the lush surroundings of Manali.

Recommendations

  • Best Time to Visit: March to June for pleasant weather, and September to December for snowfall and winter sports.
  • Packing Tips: Warm clothing, trekking shoes, a good camera, and personal medications.
  • Local Cuisine: Try local Himachali dishes, as well as popular options in Kasol like Israeli food.

This itinerary is perfect for those looking to experience the best of Himachal Pradesh, combining stunning natural beauty, adventure, and cultural experiences. If you have specific questions or need more details, feel free to ask!