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Manali and Shimla Escape

Manali, India

Tour Type: Honeymoon, Adventure, Family, Religious, Hill Station, Weekend, Romantic, Shopping and Nightlife, Leisure
Durations 6 D | 5 N
Starting City Chandigarh

Overview

Shimla is a charming hill station with pleasant weather, old-world charm, and scenic beauty, ideal for a relaxed, leisurely vacation. In contrast, Manali offers breathtaking natural beauty with towering mountains, thrilling adventure activities, and a lively atmosphere, making it the go-to destination for adventure seekers and nature lovers.

Itinerary

We have carefully planned out each day to give you the best possible experience. From exploring historic landmarks to tasting delicious local cuisine, each day is packed with adventure and excitement. Join us as we take you on a journey through some of the most fascinating destinations in the world.

Arrival at Chandigarh & drive to Manali by road. (9hrs.)

On arrival at Chandigarh airport/railway station, you will be welcomed by our representative & proceeds for Manali by road another beautiful hill station in the state. Located in the Beas River Valley, at an elevation of more than 2000 meters above sea level. The name 'Manali' has been derived from the words 'Manu' and 'Alaya', which mean 'Abode of Manu'. Besides this, some other prominent attractions of this hill town are Hadimba Temple, Manali Sanctuary, Arjun Gufa and Jagatsukh. Upon reaching, check-in at the Hotel and take some rest.Dinner at the Hotel. Overnight at Manali.

Hotel:
Sarthak Resorts
Khakhnal, Manali, Himachal Pradesh 175143
Room category :
standard
Meals at hotel :
MAP
Manali - Local Sight Seeing & Solang Valley Visit

The morning we proceed for Solang Valley, where we can enjoy adventure activities like Zorbing, Paragliding. Later you can also visit Tibetan Monastery- not only a place of worship but also a Tibetan culture centre, the natural springs and sandstone temples at Vashist Village, Hadimba Devi Temple- dedicated to Hidimba, wife of Bhim-one of the 5 Pandava brother of the Hindu epic Mahabharata and the Manu Temple- and old temple dedicated to sage Manu. Club House In the evening we return to the hotel or free time at mall road. Overnight at Manali

Sight Seeing :
Solang Valley / Hadimba Devi Temple (Hidimbi)
Hotel:
Sarthak Resorts
Khakhnal, Manali, Himachal Pradesh 175143
Room category :
standard
Meals at hotel :
MAP
Manali - Rohtang Pass Excursion (50kms) - at Own Cost.

After early breakfast enjoy a breathtaking drive to Snow Point on the road to Rohtang Pass (Closed On Tuesdays). Known for its scenic beauty Rohtang Pass holds strategic importance for India. Manali-Leh Highway a part of NH 21 transverses Rohtang Pass. The name Rohtang means ‘ground of corpses’ due to the number of people who lost their lives trying to cross it. Besides Lahaul and Spiti Rohtang Pass also serves as the gateway to Pangi and the valley of Leh. The Pass offers beautiful sights of glaciers peaks Lahaul Valley and the Chandra River. The twin peaks of Geypan are also visible from Rohtang. Later visit the famous Solang Valley. Solang Valley locally known as Solang Nullah is renowned as the preferred location for adventure activities in Himachal Pradesh. 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 mean sea level. Solang is not just about adventure activities. Its lush greenery apple orchards snowcapped peaks and lakes attract lacs of visitors. Return to hotel by the evening. Enjoy Dinner and overnight in hotel. Rohtang Pass is closed from 15th November to 30th April due to SNOW

Hotel:
Sarthak Resorts
Khakhnal, Manali, Himachal Pradesh 175143
Room category :
standard
Meals at hotel :
MAP
Manali to Shimla (09hrs.)

Today after breakfast we checkout from hotel and proceed for shimla by road. Shimla, the capital of Himachal Pradesh. This beautiful hill resort was the erstwhile summer capital of the British. It is one of the top tourist destinations in India owing to its mild climate, meandering streets and snow-clad mountains. Often referred to as the 'Queen of Hill Stations’, Shimla is perched at a height of around 2000 metres above sea level. Besides its natural beauty, what attracts hordes of tourists to this place is the opportunity to indulge in various adventure activities, such as trekking, mountaineering and skiing. Once you reach Shimla, complete the check-in formalities at the hotel and take some rest.Following dinner, stay overnight at the hotel.

Hotel:
HOTEL DE PARK SHIMLA
Kachi Ghatti, Shimla, Himachal Pradesh 171005
Room category :
standard
Meals at hotel :
MAP
Shimla - Kufri Excursion with local sight seeing

Today morning after a filling, delicious breakfast visits Kufri. Kufri derives its name from 'Kufr' which means lake. It is prevalent among trekkers. The salubrious climate and stunning natural beauty make Kufri a perfect summer getaway. Kufri is the venue for annual winter sports festival held in February. Kufri is also renowned for other adventures activities such as skiing tobogganing (sliding downhill on a sledge) etc. Kufri has the oldest skiing slopes in Himachal Pradesh. Kufri is also a haven for nature enthusiasts and wildlife lovers as the Himalayan Nature Park is situated on the town's outskirts. The Park is home to over 180 varieties of fauna. Thereafter visit the famous mall road of Shimla. Visit the Scandal Point Jhakoo Temple (private vehicles do not have access to Jhakoo temple because of the location. The guests can take a shared taxi available on Mall Road and visit the temple. It's advisable to visit the temple before it turns dark; hence the guests can first visit the temple and then spend time on the mall road.) After ample shopping at mall road, we returned to your hotel for a mouth-watering dinner—overnight in the resort.

Sight Seeing :
Kufri, Shimla, Himachal Pradesh, India / Scandal Point / Mall Road
Hotel:
HOTEL DE PARK SHIMLA
Kachi Ghatti, Shimla, Himachal Pradesh 171005
Room category :
standard
Meals at hotel :
MAP
Shimla to Chandigarh Drop (04 hrs.)

After breakfast we checkout from hotel and proceed for Chandigarh by road. On arrival you will be transferred to the airport/railway station to board the flight/Train back to home.

Inclusions

  • Three Nights accommodation in Manali in the above-mentioned hotel or similar.
  • Two Nights accommodation in Shimla in the above-mentioned hotel or Similar.
  • Meals as mentioned in the itinerary
  • All transfers and sightseeing as per the itinerary in an air-conditioned vehicle on sharing basis. Note: Air-Conditioner in vehicles may not be operated in Hilly areas.

Exclusions

  • GST if not mentioned in the rates.
  • Any Airfare / Rail Fare unless mentioned in the inclusions tab.
  • Heater in Room
  • Visit Rohtang Pass
  • Porter Charges, Pony Charges, Entrance fees, Camera Fee, Ropeway fee
  • Any other meals not mentioned in Package Cost Includes.
  • Travel Insurance unless mentioned in the inclusions tab.
  • RT-PCR Test Charges (COVID-19 test) unless mentioned in the itinerary.
  • All personal expenses like tips, laundry, telephone calls/fax, alcoholic beverages, camera/video camera fees at monuments, medical expenses, airport departure tax, etc.
  • Anything not mentioned under Package Inclusions.
  • Entrance fees at all monuments and sightseeing spots.
  • Cost incidental to any change in the itinerary/stay on account of flight cancellation due to bad weather, ill health, roadblocks, and/or any factors beyond control.

  • In case client wishes to prepone /postpone his or her travel dates, we request you to kindly reach us 15 days prior to journey date via e-mail/SMS..

  • The customers can prepone /postpone their tour once without any additional charges (if intimated before 15 days of travel date in written). However postponing & preponing second time will attract additional charges.

  • Also note that few service providers (Hoteliers, Transporter etc.) may apply postpone/prepone charges even after meeting above requirement. In such cases postpone/prepone charges will deducted from the advance amount deposited.

  • In all prepone or postpone scenarios, the services and the costing will be subject to availability of Hotel/Volvo and season/off season time.

  • We do not accept any changes in plan within 15 days of travel date. However in rare cases like adverse climatic conditions or strikes, package can be postponed which will be intimated to you beforehand.

  • The validity to utilize your Advance payment in prepone/postpone scenarios is 1 Year from the date of advance payment.

  • The advance payment and the invoice Number allotted to you, are transferable i.e. you can pass on your booking to any of your friends/ relatives. (Please Note: In order to transfer your booking you must meet the above terms and conditions first).

If you Cancel your Holiday

  • 30 days or more before date of departure : 25% of total cost

  • 29 - 20 days before date of departure : 50% of total cost

  • 19 days or less before date of departure : 100% of total cost

 

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