Delhi, Shimla, Manali & Chandigarh

Day by day

1. DAY01

   Transfer from Delhi Intl Airport to Delhi

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   On arrivals at Airport, our driver will pick up and transfer to via the Yamuna Express Highway. Go on to visit one of the most splendid structures in the world, the mesmerizing Taj Mahal. The breath-taking white-marble structure is sure to leave you in awe. Built by Emperor Shah Jahan for his beloved wife, this mausoleum stands as one of the mostvisited tourist attractions in India. Explore the Agra Fort as well, a UNESCO World Heritage Site that exhibits a grand Mughal style of architecture. You can also walk along the colourful markets for some shopping before Leaving Agra to Delhi.

2. DAY02

   Transfer: Delhi to Shimla

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   After breakfast check out the hotel and transfer to Shimla. Check-in at the hotel and spend the evening at your leisure. and driving on mountain roads towards Shimla. Once at the hotel in Himachal Pradesh’s capital, get some rest. You have the option of going on a sightseeing tour of the city. Shimla is one of the most visited destinations in India, owing to its colonial charm, cool climes, scenic cedar forests and vibrant culture. Temples, British-era buildings, and bustling bazaars make it a perfect holiday retreat. On the excursion, you could visit places like the famous Jakhu Temple on Jakhu Hill, Kali Bari Temple, Vice regal Lodge, Mall Road, The Ridge and Christ Church. Thereafter, get a good night’s sleep at the hotel.

3. DAY03

   Explore Shimla

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   You can choose to spend the day as you wish; either go on a sightseeing tour of the city or opt for an excursion to Kufri. About 17 km from Shimla, Kufri is a famous ski resort at an elevation of about 7500 feet. During the summer season, the destination is characterized by green meadows, surrounded by pindrow firs. You can sit on the grass and have a picnic or go on a small trek. After returning from Kufri, spend some time on Mall Road, the cultural heart of the city and a shopaholic’s delight. Later, sleep away at the hotel.

4. DAY04

   Transfer: Shimla to Manali

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   This day brings yet another scenic journey through the mountains; this time to Manali. Manali is another popular holiday destination in the state as it too is replete with scenic beauty. The gurgling Beas River, lush forests of deodar, pleasant summer weather, and snowy mountains would refresh you from within. After checking-in at the hotel here, you may go for a stroll through the town One of the most famous places here is the pagoda-style Hadimba Devi Temple. It is not only known for the elaborate carvings on it but also for the tranquil deodar forest it is situated in. Another shrine in the town is Manu Temple, dedicated to sage Manu, the first human as per myths. This rather simple structure with a pyramidal tower above its sanctum is made of bricks and wood. If feeling tired by now, then head straight to Vashisht village to take a dip in its hot sulfur springs. After getting refreshed, you may pay homage at Vashisht Temple, said to be around 4000 years old, or shop in the village. Thereafter, make your way back to the hotel, and sleep the night away.

5. DAY05

   Explore Manali

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   Today, you will have the best experience of this entire tour because we will now take you to Rohtang Pass, a famed attraction. Owing to its elevation of over 13000 feet, it gives clear views of mountains in summers and snowy fields in winters. After spending the day in this magical realm, return to Manali and explore Mall Road, where you can shop for souvenirs or gorge on local dishes. Following this, get some sleep in your hotel room.

6. DAY06

   Explore Manali

   After breakfast and proceeds to visit local sightseeing and evening back to hotel for your dinner and overnight stay.

7. DAY07

   Transfer: Manali to Chandigarh

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   After breakfast check out the hotel then drive to Chandigarh if time permits you can visit local sightseeing of Rock Garden, built by Nek Chand. It contains intriguing pieces of art made of waste material. Capitol Complex, where the major government buildings of Punjab and Haryana are situated, is also popular among tourists. An example of contemporary architecture, this complex is now a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Capitol Complex also houses the Open Hand Monument, an around 85-feet high structure in the shape of an open palm. Then back to hotel for your overnight stay and Dinner.

8. DAY08

   Departure transfer to Delhi Intl Airport-DEL from Chandigarh