Himachal Delights — Shimla, Manali & Chandigarh (Luxury)

Delhi – Shimla (347 kms/ 8hrs)

Upon arrival at Delhi you will be transferred to Shimla, former summer capital of British India & now a capital of Himachal Pradesh, set amidst the snow capped shivalik mountain ranges offering some stunning views of the mighty Himalayas, afternoon check into your hotel and rest of the day is at leisure, overnight at Shimla.

   East Bourne Resort

Shimla

Today you will visit the Kufri situated at an altitude of 2500 meters just an hours drive from Shimla and a very popular ski resort during the winter months. Later this afternoon take a walking tour of Shimla, visit the Jakoo hills which offers panoramic view of the Shimla town, proceed to the Viceregal Lodge and later walk down the Mall road, overnight at Shimla.

   East Bourne Resort

Shimla – Manali (250kms/8hrs)

Today you will be transferred to Manali a picture-perfect hill resort at an altitude of 1,929 metres. Set amidst pine-clad mountains, which gradually close in on both sides of the Beas and nestling in their shade, as though carved out of primeval forest, is a scattered hamlet, which comprises this picturesque summer resort. Check into your hotel. Rest of the evening is at leisure, overnight at Manali.

   Banon Resort

Manali

Today morning you will proceed for a walking tour of Manali, visit the 450 years old temple dedicated to Hadimba Devi, which has some excellent woodcarving. Visit the Tibetan Monastery and a handicraft center. Rest of the day at leisure OR optionally you may walk to nearby picturesque village of Vashisht known for hot sulphur springs. Overnight at Manali.

   Banon Resort

Manali

Today you will visit the Solang Valley, which offers fine views of glaciers and snow, capped peaks. A place not to be missed is Rohtang Pass, 51 km from Manali at an altitude of 3978 meters (subject to weather conditions). Rest of the day is at leisure OR take a stroll down the Mall road, overnight at Manali.

   Banon Resort

Manali – Chandigarh (310kms/9 - 10hrs)

Today you will visit the Kullu valley, celebrated as the valley of Gods. Later you will be transferred to Chandigarh proceed to your hotel and evening is at leisure, overnight at Chandigarh.

   Hotel Solitaire

Chandigarh – Delhi (250kms/ 5hrs)

Today you will be transferred Delhi Airport/Station.