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Day 1: Delhi - Shimla (370 kms / 7hours) or Chandigarh – Shimla (117 kms / 3 hours)
Meals: Dinner
Pick up from New Delhi /Chandigarh airport / railway station and transfer by road to Shimla. On arrival, check in at the hotel. Evening is at leisure. Dinner and overnight at hotel.
Day 2: Shimla
Meals: Breakfast and dinner
This morning, visit Kufri situated at an altitude of 2500 meters. It is just an hour's drive from Shimla. Later in the afternoon, visit the Vice Regal Lodge and take a walk down the Mall Road. Attractions of the mall road include Shimla Church, Scandal Point, Gaiety Theatre, Town Hall. Enjoy shopping on the Mall. In the evening, return back to your hotel for a comfortable overnight stay.
Day 3: Shimla – Kullu (200 kms / 6 hours)
Meals: Breakfast and dinner
After breakfast, drive to Kullu located on the banks of river Beas. The valley is famous for its majestic hills covered with Pine and Deodar forests. Upon arrival, check in at your hotel. Enjoy the evening at leisure.
Day4: Kullu - Manali (50 kms / 1 hour)
Meals: Breakfast and dinner
Post breakfast, take an optional rafting trip (subject to weather conditions and on direct payment basis) and drive to Manali. En route, visit Manikaran. Upon arrival, check in to the hotel. Enjoy the evening at leisure followed by a comfortable overnight stay at the hotel.
Day 5: Manali
Meals: Breakfast and dinner
After breakfast, take a half day local sightseeing of Manali, visiting the 450 years old Hadimba temple, Manu Temple, and Club House. Visit the Tibetan Monastery and the handicraft center and walk to the nearby picturesque village of Vashisht known to witness its hot sulphur springs. Enjoy dinner at the hotel followed by a comfortable overnight stay.
Day 6: Manali
Meals: Breakfast and dinner
Early morning take a half day excursion to Rohtang Pass/Rohtang snow point (Closed on Tuesdays). On return, visit Solang Valley. You can opt for adventure sports.
Rohtang Pass: It is 51 kms | 2 hours from Manali. It is not accessible for almost eight months in a year as it is covered by snow. Guests are generally taken to the snow point on Rohtang Road, permitted by Border Security Force. In case a Tuesday falls on this day, guests shall be taken to the snow point on some other day as we have three nights in Manali.
Solang Valley: It is a side valley at the top of the Kullu Valley, 14 kms northwest of Manali on the way to Rohtang Pass, and is known for its summer and winter sport conditions. The sports commonly offered are parachuting, paragliding, skating and zorbing.
Note: All the adventure sports at Solang Valley/ Snow Suits at Snow point are on direct payment basis. Both the snow point /Rohtang Pass and Solang Valley will be covered on the very same day and the visit is subject to weather conditions.
Day 7: Manali to Chandigarh (320 kms / 8 hours) or Manali to Chandigarh (520 kms / 12 hours)
Meals: Breakfast
After an early breakfast drive back to Chandigarh or Delhi.
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