Experience the breathtaking beauty of Himachal Pradesh with snow-clad mountains, scenic valleys, and peaceful hill towns. From Shimla and Manali to Dharamshala, enjoy curated tours, comfortable stays, and unforgettable mountain experiences—perfect for family holidays, honeymoons, and adventure getaways.
Duration: 5 nights / 6 Days
Destination: 3N Manali -2N Shimla
Sightseeing Covered: Manali – Sollang Valley – Kullu Valley – Kufri – Shimla.
Tour Start City: CHANDIGARH Tour Ends City: CHANDIGARH
A typical Shimla, Kullu, and Manali tour package is a multi-day trip that includes travel to and between the three popular destinations, accommodation, and activities. The itinerary usually begins with travel from a major city like Delhi or Chandigarh to Shimla, followed by sightseeing in Shimla and nearby Kufri. The trip then continues to Manali, with stops for attractions in Kullu, and includes a full day dedicated to exploring Solang Valley and the Rohtang Pass (or nearby areas if Rohtang is closed). The tour concludes with travel back to the starting city.
Manali: The adventurer’s paradise
Solang Valley: Known as “Snow Point” in winters, this valley is an adventure hub offering activities like paragliding, zorbing, and skiing. In summer, it’s a great spot for camping and trekking.
Old Manali: Experience the old-world charm of Manali by exploring its cafes, markets, and riverside trails.
Hadimba Devi Temple: An ancient cave temple surrounded by tall cedar trees, dedicated to Goddess Hidimba.
Rohtang Pass: A high-altitude mountain pass offering magnificent views of snow-capped peaks and glaciers. Note that permits are required and it may be closed due to snow.
Manu Temple, Old Manali: Located on the banks of the Beas River, this temple is dedicated to the ancient sage Manu.
Solang Valley
Experience: This valley is an adventure hub, offering stunning views of snow-covered peaks and opportunities for adventure sports.
Activities: Choose from a wide range of activities like paragliding, zorbing, skiing, and zip-lining, especially during winter. You can also take a trip to Rohtang Pass from here.
Kullu
Experience: Located in the “Valley of the Gods,” Kullu is known for its natural beauty and is often a stop between Shimla and Manali.
Activities: This is a good place to visit the local shawl industries and experience the local culture.
Shimla
Activities: Explore the famous Mall Road, visit the Jakhoo Temple, and see Christ Church. Enjoy the scenic beauty of Kufri and the Green Valley.
Points of Interest: The Ridge, Mashobra, Naldehra, and Chail are also popular spots.
How to Reach Manali -Shimla
You can reach Shimla and Manali from Delhi or Chandigarh by road, air, or a combination of train and road. For the fastest travel, fly to a nearby airport like Kullu-Manali Airport near Manali or Shimla Airport, then take a taxi. By road, buses are the most economical option, taking approximately 12 hours from Delhi to Manali, while private cars are faster.
From Delhi
By Air: Fly from Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) to Kullu-Manali Airport (KUU), which is about 50 km from Manali, in about 1 hour and 20 minutes. You can also fly to Shimla Airport (SLV).
By Bus: This is the most economical option. Overnight buses from Delhi to Manali can take around 10-12 hours.
By Car: The drive to Manali is about 500+ km and takes approximately 10-12 hours. To Shimla, the drive is around 358 km and takes 7-9 hours.
From Chandigarh
By Air: Fly from Chandigarh to the nearest airport, Kullu-Manali Airport (KUU), and then take a taxi to Manali.
By Bus: Buses from Chandigarh to Manali are a popular and economical choice, taking around 10 hours.
By Car: The drive from Chandigarh to Manali is about 300 km and takes approximately 8-9 hours. The drive to Shimla is shorter, around 119 km, taking about 3-4 hours.
Detailed Itinerary:
Day 01: Chandigarh Arrival – Manali (330 Kms / 08 Hrs)
Upon Arrival at Chandigarh Airport / Station, you will be received by our representative, who will assist you in your transfer to Manali. On Arrival Check-in at Hotel. Dinner and Overnight Stay at hotel in Manali.
Day 02: Manali – Sollang –Manali -Day trip
After Breakfast full Day excursion tour of Sollang Valley you can enjoy their adventure Activities like zorbing and Para-gliding. Evening drive Back to Manali. Dinner and Overnight Stay at Hotel in Manali.
Please note:
Day 03: Manali Sightseeing Tour
After Breakfast Full Day Sightseeing Tour of Manali Prime attractions. Visiting Hadimba Devi Temple- an ancient temple around 450 years old that is dedicated to Hadimba Devi wide of one of the Pandavas brothers Bhim, Jagatsukh- a small village that houses old Shikara-style temples and Vashisht Kund- hot water sulphur springs. Later in the day explore the Tibetan Monastery and the handicraft centre. Take a walk upto the old Vashisht village and evening free for Shopping at Mall Road. Dinner and Overnight Stay at Hotel in Manali.
Day 04: Manali – Kullu – Shimla (270 Kms / 06-07 Hrs)
After Breakfast departs to Shimla en-route Kullu Valley visiting Kullu Shawl Industries and also you can enjoy There River Rafting and Paragliding on direct Payment basis later continue drive to Shimla.
Shimla, the capital city of Himachal Pradesh, is fondly referred to as the “Queen of the Hills”. This place endears itself to visitors through its breath-taking scenery and relaxed atmosphere. At your own leisure, explore the nearby places such as, the Mall, the Ridge and others. On Arrival Check-in at Hotel. Dinner and Overnight Stay at Hotel in Shimla.
Day 05: Shimla -Kufri -Shimla (18 Kms / 30 Mnts) -One way
After Breakfast provide to Kufri Excursion, Kufri located about 18km away. The quaint town of Kufri is an ultimate holiday retreat where one can enjoy the thrills of a yak and horse ride. Adventure enthusiasts can get their dose of adrenaline by trekking to the Mahasu Peak later proceed to Shimla visiting Shree Hanuman Temple Jakhu, The Ridge, and Christ Church. Evening free for leisure at Mall Road. Dinner and Overnight Stay at Hotel in Shimla.
Day 06: Shimla – Chandigarh (115 Kms / 3-4 Hrs)
After Breakfast depart to Chandigarh. On Arrival departure Transfer to Airport / Station for onwards Journey.
Tour end here.
Duration: 4 nights / 5 Days
Destination: 3N Manali -1N Chandigarh
Sightseeing Covered: Manali – Sollang Valley – Kullu Valley
Tour Start City: CHANDIGARH Tour Ends City: CHANDIGARH
A tour of Kullu and Manali offers a journey through the majestic Himalayas, combining lush green valleys and pine forests with snow-capped mountains and the gushing Beas River. Kullu is known as the “Valley of Gods” for its cultural sites, while the higher-altitude Manali is a hub for adventure sports. The region attracts nature lovers, honeymooners, and adventure seekers with a mix of natural beauty, ancient temples, and thrilling activities.
Scenic and spiritual sights
Hadimba Temple: This ancient temple, dedicated to Hidimbi Devi, the wife of Bhima from the Mahabharata, is famous for its distinct wooden pagoda-style architecture.
Vashishth Village: Known for its natural hot springs and ancient sandstone temples dedicated to Vashisht Muni and Lord Rama, it is a spiritual site with therapeutic waters.
Old Manali: Separated from the main town by the Beas River, this area offers a relaxed, laid-back atmosphere with quaint cafes, guesthouses, and apple orchards.
Adventure activities
Solang Valley (Manali): A paradise for thrill-seekers,Solang Valley offers skiing and snowboarding in the winter and adventure sports like paragliding, zorbing, and quad biking in the summer.
Rohtang Pass (Manali): This high-altitude mountain pass provides panoramic views of glaciers and snow-covered peaks and is a hotspot for snow activities. Access is typically available from May to November and requires a permit.
River Rafting (Beas River): The Beas River offers white-water rafting opportunities, especially on the stretch near Kullu, for an adrenaline-filled experience.
Trekking: The region is a base for numerous treks, including the moderate trails to Beas Kund , the origin of the Beas River, and the scenic route to Bhrigu Lake
Great Himalayan National Park (Kullu): A UNESCO World Heritage site, this park offers excellent trekking and camping opportunities for nature and wildlife enthusiasts.
Best time to visit
Summer (March to June): Ideal for sightseeing and outdoor adventure activities like rafting and paragliding, with pleasant temperatures ranging from 10 to 25°C.
Winter (October to February): Perfect for snow lovers and winter sports, with temperatures dropping below zero, especially in December and January.
Monsoon (July to September): The valley is lush and green, but landslides can occur. This is a quieter, less crowded time to visit.
Detailed Itinerary:
Day 01: Chandigarh Arrival –Manali (330 Kms / 7-8 Hrs)
Upon Arrival at Chandigarh Airport / Station, you will be received by our representative, who will assist you in your transfer to Manali by Private AC Vehicle. On Arrival Check-in at Hotel. Dinner and Overnight Stay at Hotel in Manali.
Day 02: Manali – Sollang – Manali -Day trip
After Breakfast full Day excursion tour of Sollang Valley you can enjoy their adventure Activities like zorbing and para-gliding. Evening drive Back to Manali. Dinner and Overnight Stay at Hotel in Manali.
Please note:
Day 03: Manali Sightseeing Tour
After Breakfast Full Day Sightseeing Tour of Manali Prime attractions. Visiting Hadimba Devi Temple- an ancient temple around 450 years old that is dedicated to Hadimba Devi wide of one of the Pandavas brothers Bhim, Jagatsukh- a small village that houses old Shikara-style temples and Vashisht Kund- hot water sulphur springs. Later in the day explore the Tibetan Monastery and the handicraft centre. Take a walk upto the old Vashisht Village. Evening free for leisure at Mall Road. Dinner and Overnight Stay at Hotel in Manali.
Day 04: Manali -Kullu (40 Kms / 1.5 Hrs) – Chandigarh (45 Kms / 1.5 Hrs)- Manali (90 Kms / 3-4 Hrs) -Day trip
After Breakfast departs to Kasol en-route Kullu Valley visiting Kullu Shawl Industries and you can enjoy there Adventure activities like Paragliding and River Rafting on Vyas River on direct Payment basis later proceed to Chandigarh. On Arrival Check-in at Hotel.Dinner and Overnight Stay at Hotel in Chandigarh.
Day 05: Chandigarh – Departure
After Breakfast on time departure Transfer to Chandigarh Airport / Station for Back Home.
Tour ends here.
Please note: Chandigarh Sightseeing will be covered as per return flight / Train Timing.
Duration: 4 nights / 5 Days
Destination: 3N Manali -1N Chandigarh
Sightseeing Covered: Manali – Sollang Valley – Kullu Valley
Tour Start City: CHANDIGARH Tour Ends City: CHANDIGARH
A tour of Kullu and Manali offers a journey through the majestic Himalayas, combining lush green valleys and pine forests with snow-capped mountains and the gushing Beas River. Kullu is known as the “Valley of Gods” for its cultural sites, while the higher-altitude Manali is a hub for adventure sports. The region attracts nature lovers, honeymooners, and adventure seekers with a mix of natural beauty, ancient temples, and thrilling activities.
Scenic and spiritual sights
Hadimba Temple: This ancient temple, dedicated to Hidimbi Devi, the wife of Bhima from the Mahabharata, is famous for its distinct wooden pagoda-style architecture.
Vashishth Village: Known for its natural hot springs and ancient sandstone temples dedicated to Vashisht Muni and Lord Rama, it is a spiritual site with therapeutic waters.
Old Manali: Separated from the main town by the Beas River, this area offers a relaxed, laid-back atmosphere with quaint cafes, guesthouses, and apple orchards.
Adventure activities
Solang Valley (Manali): A paradise for thrill-seekers,Solang Valley offers skiing and snowboarding in the winter and adventure sports like paragliding, zorbing, and quad biking in the summer.
Rohtang Pass (Manali): This high-altitude mountain pass provides panoramic views of glaciers and snow-covered peaks and is a hotspot for snow activities. Access is typically available from May to November and requires a permit.
River Rafting (Beas River): The Beas River offers white-water rafting opportunities, especially on the stretch near Kullu, for an adrenaline-filled experience.
Trekking: The region is a base for numerous treks, including the moderate trails to Beas Kund , the origin of the Beas River, and the scenic route to Bhrigu Lake
Great Himalayan National Park (Kullu): A UNESCO World Heritage site, this park offers excellent trekking and camping opportunities for nature and wildlife enthusiasts.
Best time to visit
Summer (March to June): Ideal for sightseeing and outdoor adventure activities like rafting and paragliding, with pleasant temperatures ranging from 10 to 25°C.
Winter (October to February): Perfect for snow lovers and winter sports, with temperatures dropping below zero, especially in December and January.
Monsoon (July to September): The valley is lush and green, but landslides can occur. This is a quieter, less crowded time to visit.
Detailed Itinerary:
Day 01: Chandigarh Arrival –Manali (330 Kms / 7-8 Hrs)
Upon Arrival at Chandigarh Airport / Station, you will be received by our representative, who will assist you in your transfer to Manali by Private AC Vehicle. On Arrival Check-in at Hotel. Dinner and Overnight Stay at Hotel in Manali.
Day 02: Manali – Sollang – Manali -Day trip
After Breakfast full Day excursion tour of Sollang Valley you can enjoy their adventure Activities like zorbing and para-gliding. Evening drive Back to Manali. Dinner and Overnight Stay at Hotel in Manali.
Please note:
Day 03: Manali Sightseeing Tour
After Breakfast Full Day Sightseeing Tour of Manali Prime attractions. Visiting Hadimba Devi Temple- an ancient temple around 450 years old that is dedicated to Hadimba Devi wide of one of the Pandavas brothers Bhim, Jagatsukh- a small village that houses old Shikara-style temples and Vashisht Kund- hot water sulphur springs. Later in the day explore the Tibetan Monastery and the handicraft centre. Take a walk upto the old Vashisht Village. Evening free for leisure at Mall Road. Dinner and Overnight Stay at Hotel in Manali.
Day 04: Manali -Kullu (40 Kms / 1.5 Hrs) – Chandigarh (45 Kms / 1.5 Hrs)- Manali (90 Kms / 3-4 Hrs) -Day trip
After Breakfast departs to Kasol en-route Kullu Valley visiting Kullu Shawl Industries and you can enjoy there Adventure activities like Paragliding and River Rafting on Vyas River on direct Payment basis later proceed to Chandigarh. On Arrival Check-in at Hotel.Dinner and Overnight Stay at Hotel in Chandigarh.
Day 05: Chandigarh – Departure
After Breakfast on time departure Transfer to Chandigarh Airport / Station for Back Home.
Tour ends here.
Please note: Chandigarh Sightseeing will be covered as per return flight / Train Timing.
Duration: 6 nights / 7 Days
Destination: 3N Manali -1N Kasol -2N Shimla
Sightseeing Covered: Manali – Sollang Valley – Kullu Valley – Manikaran -Kasol – Shimla -Kufri
Tour Start City: Chandigarh Tour Ends City: Chandigarh
A Manali-Kasol-Shimla tour is a classic Himachal Pradesh itinerary that combines bustling hill stations with tranquil mountain villages. The trip offers a mix of adventure, spirituality, and culture, with opportunities to explore ancient temples, indulge in winter sports, and soak in the laid-back atmosphere of the Parvati Valley. Tour durations typically range from 6 to 7 days and can start from cities like Delhi or Chandigarh.
Manali : The adventure hub
From Manali travel to Shimla a town nestled in the Beas River Valley and a center for adventure activities
Manali Sightseeing:
Hadimba Devi Temple: This ancient wooden temple is famous for its unique pagoda-style architecture.
Manu Temple: A revered temple dedicated to the sage Manu.
Old Manali: Explore the charming, laid-back atmosphere of Old Manali: with its scenic views and trendy cafes.
Solang Valley and Atal Tunnel:
Solang Valley: An adventure paradise offering activities like paragliding, zorbing, and skiing, depending on the season.
Atal Tunnel: Drive through this state-of-the-art tunnel, an engineering marvel that connects Manali with the Lahaul Valley.
Rohtang Pass (seasonal): During the summer, visit this high-altitude mountain pass to experience snow, sledge rides, and scenic vistas. Availability depends on weather and permit conditions.
Kasol: The Hippie Trail destination
Journey from Manali to the tranquil, scenic village of Kasol in the Parvati Valley.
Gurudwara Sahib Manikaran: This pilgrimage site is revered by both Sikhs and Hindus and is famous for its natural hot springs.
Kasol Market: Explore the vibrant market known for local cafes and shopping.
Kasol: Parvati River: Take a peaceful riverside walk along the banks of the Parvati River.
Chalal Trek Trail: Hike to this nearby village for a more secluded mountain experience.
Potential challenges:
Seasonal considerations: The best time to visit is typically from March to June for pleasant weather and from September to February for snow. Monsoons (July–August) can bring frequent rains and landslides.
Limited amenities: Be prepared for limited amenities, such as fewer ATMs in Kasol and potential internet issues in more remote areas.
Vehicle permits: Special permits may be required to access areas like Rohtang Pass and there can be additional costs involved.
Shimla : The colonial capital
Begin your tour in Shimla , the “Queen of Hills,” known for its colonial architecture and vibrant atmosphere.
The Ridge and Mall Road: Stroll along the pedestrian-only Mall Road and the adjacent Ridge. You can shop, dine, and enjoy views of the surrounding mountains. Notable landmarks include the Christ Church and the Tudor-style State Library.
Jakhoo Temple: Hike or take a ropeway to the highest peak in Shimla to visit this temple dedicated to Lord Hanuman, which features a massive statue of the deity.
Kufri: Take a day trip to this small hill station, a winter sports hub. Activities include horse riding, yak riding, and a visit to the Himalayan WildLife Zoo.
Green Valley: On the way to Kufri ,stop at Green Valley for its stunning scenic views of dense pine and deodar forests.
Detailed Itinerary:
Day 01: Chandigarh Arrival –Manali (330 Kms / 7-8 Hrs)
Upon Arrival at Chandigarh Airport / Station, you will be received by our representative, who will assist you in your transfer to Manali by Private AC Vehicle. On Arrival Check-in at Hotel. Dinner and Overnight Stay at Hotel in Manali.
Day 02: Manali – Sollang – Manali -Day trip
After Breakfast full Day excursion tour of Sollang Valley you can enjoy their adventure Activities like zorbing and para-gliding. Evening drive Back to Manali. Dinner and Overnight Stay at Hotel in Manali.
Please note:
Day 03: Manali Sightseeing Tour
After Breakfast Full Day Sightseeing Tour of Manali Prime attractions. Visiting Hadimba Devi Temple- an ancient temple around 450 years old that is dedicated to Hadimba Devi wide of one of the Pandavas brothers Bhim, Jagatsukh- a small village that houses old Shikara-style temples and Vashisht Kund- hot water sulphur springs. Later in the day explore the Tibetan Monastery and the handicraft centre. Take a walk upto the old Vashisht Village. Evening free for leisure at Mall Road. Dinner and Overnight Stay at Hotel in Manali.
Day 04: Manali -Kullu (40 Kms / 1.5 Hrs) – Manikaran (45 Kms / 1.5 Hrs) – Kasol (5 Kms / 20 Mnts)
After Breakfast departs to Kasol en-route Kullu Valley visiting Kullu Shawl Industries and you can enjoy there Adventure activities like Paragliding and River Rafting on Vyas River on direct Payment basis later proceed to Manikaran, visiting Manikaran Sahib Sikh Temple and Water Hot Spring later depart to Kasol. On Arrival Check-in at Hotel. Dinner and Overnight Stay at Hotel in Kasol.
Day 05: Kasol – Tosh Village – Shimla (210 Kms / 6 Hrs)
After Breakfast visiting Tosh Village by Trekking vehicle not allowed in Tosh Area later depart to Shimla, the capital city of Himachal Pradesh, is fondly referred to as the “Queen of the Hills”. This place endears itself to visitors through its breath-taking scenery and relaxed atmosphere. At your own leisure, explore the nearby places such as, the Mall, the Ridge and others. Dinner and Overnight Stay at Hotel in Shimla.
Day 06: Shimla – Kufri (18 Kms / 30 Mnts) + Shimla Sightseeing Tour
After Breakfast provide to Kufri Excursion, Kufri located about 18km away. The quaint town of Kufri is an ultimate holiday retreat where one can enjoy the thrills of a yak and horse ride. Adventure enthusiasts can get their dose of adrenaline by trekking to the Mahasu Peak later proceed to Shimla visiting Shree Hanuman Jakhu Temple, Christ Church, The Ridge later free for leisure at Mall Road. Dinner and Overnight Stay at Hotel in Shimla.
Day 07: Chandigarh – Departure
After Breakfast On-time departure Transfer to Chandigarh Airport / Station for onwards Journey.
End of Tour.
Duration: 7nights/8Days
Destination: 2N Shimla -3N Manali -1N Kasol -1N Dharamshala
Sightseeing Covered: Shimla -Kufri – Kullu -Sollang – Manali – Manikaran – Kasol – Dharamshala -Mc-Leod Ganj
Tour Start City: Chandigarh Tour Ends City: Chandigarh
A Shimla, Manali, Kasol, and Dharamshala tour is a popular Himachal Pradesh itinerary that combines mountain landscapes, adventure, culture, and relaxation. A typical tour includes visits to Shimla’s colonial-era charm and Kufri, Manali’s adventure activities at Solang Valley and Rohtang Pass, Kasol’s scenic Parvati River valley and nearby villages, and Dharamshala’s Tibetan culture and Buddhist monasteries.
Shimla
Highlights: Colonial architecture, scenic views, and proximity to Kufri’s snow activities.
Activities: Explore the Mall Road and Ridge, visit the Jakhoo Temple, and enjoy ice skating or other activities in Kufri.
Manali
Highlights: Adventure sports, panoramic Himalayan views, and access to Rohtang Pass and Solang Valley.
Activities: Skiing and snow activities at Solang Valley, adventure sports like paragliding and zorbing, visiting the Hadimba Temple, and driving to Rohtang Pass (seasonal).
Kasol
Highlights: Serene Parvati River valley, laid-back atmosphere, and a base for trekking.
Activities: Explore the village, trek to nearby places like Kheerganga or Malana, and visit Manikaran Gurudwara.
Dharamshala
Highlights: Tibetan culture, monasteries, and the scenic Himalayan foothills.
Activities: Visit the Tsuglagkhang complex (the Dalai Lama’s temple), explore the local markets, and visit the Bhagsu Waterfall.
Detailed Itinerary:
Day 01: Chandigarh Arrival – Shimla (115 Kms / 4 Hrs)
Upon Arrival Chandigarh Airport / Station. On arrival Our Local Driver will meet and assist you later drive to Shimla. On Arrival Check-in at Hotel. Evening free for leisure at Mall Road. Dinner and Overnight Stay at Hotel in Shimla.
Day 2: Shimla – Kufri + Shimla Local Sightseeing
After Breakfast full Day Sightseeing Tour of Shimla visiting Kufri, Church, Jakhu Temple, The Ridge. Evening free for Shopping at Mall Road. Dinner and Overnight Stay at Hotel in Shimla.
Day 3: Shimla – Kullu Valley – Manali (270 Kms / 6-7 Hrs)
After Breakfast Morning Proceed to Manali. En-route visiting Kullu Valley and Handicraft Shall Industries and also you can enjoy there Paragliding and River Rafting on Direct Payment basis later continue drive to Manali. On Arrival Check-in at Hotel. Evening free for leisure at Hotel. Dinner and Overnight Stay at Hotel in Manali.
Day 4: Manali – Sollang Valley – Manali – Day trip
After Breakfast full Day excursion tour of Sollang Valley you can enjoy their adventure Activities like zorbing and para-gliding. Evening drive Back to Manali. Dinner and Overnight Stay at Hotel in Manali.
Please note:
Day 5: Manali –Local Sightseeing
After Breakfast Visiting Hadimba Devi Temple- an ancient temple around 450 years old that is dedicated to Hadimba Devi wide of one of the Pandavas brothers Bhim, Jagatsukh- a small village that houses old Shikara-style temples and Vashisht Kund- hot water sulphur springs. Later in the day explore the Tibetan Monastery and the handicraft centre. Take a walk upto the old Vashisht village. Evening free for leisure at Mall Road. Dinner and Overnight Stay at Hotel in Manali.
Day 6: Manali – Manikaran (80 kms / 3 Hrs) – Kasol (5 Kms / 20 Mnts)
After Breakfast Drive to Kasol via Manikaran, visit Sikh Temple and Hot Spring Water later drive to Kasol. On Arrival check-in at Hotel. Evening free for leisure at Hotel. Dinner and Overnight Stay at Hotel in Kasol.
Day 07: Kasol – Dharamshala (215 Kms / 6-7 Hrs) + Sightseeing
After Breakfast depart to Dharamshala. On Arrival check-in at Hotel. Afternoon visiting Wagshu Temple, Dal Lake, Namgyal Monastery and McLeodgnaj City. . Dinner and Overnight Stay at Hotel in Dharamshala.
Day 08: Dharamshala – Chandigarh (240 Kms / 5-6 Hrs)
After Breakfast proceed to Chandigarh. On Arrival departure Transfer to Chandigarh Airport/ Railway Station for onwards Journey.
End of Tour.
Duration: 7nights/8Days
Destination: 2N Shimla -3N Manali -2N Dharamshala
Sightseeing Covered: Shimla -Kufri – Kullu -Sollang – Manali – Dharamshala -Mc-Leod Ganj
Tour Start City: Chandigarh Tour Ends City: Chandigarh
A tour of Shimla, Manali , and Dharamshala offers a blend of colonial history, adventure, and Tibetan culture amid the stunning Himalayan landscape. Standard tour packages typically last 7 nights / 8 days, with private car transfers included for sightseeing and travel between cities.
Tour overview
Best time to visit: The summer months (March to June) offer pleasant weather for sightseeing and adventure sports. For those seeking snowfall, the winter season (December to February) is the best time to visit.
Ideal duration: The journey can be covered in a 7 nights / 8 days trip, allowing ample time to experience the distinct culture and atmosphere of each hill station.
Typical transportation: A private cab or tour vehicle is the most time-effective way to cover the distances between the cities, which are several hours apart by road.
Shimla: Colonial elegance and panoramic views
As the former summer capital of British India, Shimla features colonial architecture, lush forests, and expansive mountain vistas.
Key attractions
The Ridge and Mall Road: The heart of Shimla is a spacious open area offering scenic views of the mountain ranges.
Jakhu Temple: This temple is located on Jakhu Hill, the highest point in Shimla, and provides panoramic views of the city.
Kufri: A nearby hill station famous for its sports activities in winter, such as skiing, and its Himalayan Wildlife Zoo.
Manali: Adventure hub and scenic valleys
Manali is nestled in the Kullu Valley and is known for its snow-covered peaks, dense forests, and adventure sports.
Key attractions
Solang Valley: A popular spot for thrilling activities, including paragliding, zorbing, and skiing during winter.
Hadimba Devi Temple: An ancient wooden temple surrounded by a cedar forest, dedicated to the goddess Hadimba.
Vashisht Hot Springs: Located in Vashisht Village, these hot springs are known for their natural therapeutic properties.
Atal Tunnel: An optional side trip that takes you through one of the world’s highest tunnels for breathtaking views of the Lahaul Valley.
Dharamshala: Tibetan culture and spiritual serenity
Dharamshala, particularly its upper part known as McLeod Ganj, is the residence of the Dalai Lama and a center for Tibetan Buddhism and culture.
Key attractions
Tsuglagkhang Complex: The official residence and temple of the Dalai Lama. It houses the Namgyal Monastery and the Tibet Museum.
Bhagsu Nag Temple and Waterfall: A popular pilgrimage site with a stunning waterfall located nearby.
St. John in the Wilderness Church: A neo-Gothic stone church located in the deep woods between McLeod Ganj and Forsyth Ganj.
HPCA Cricket Stadium: One of the most scenic cricket stadiums in the world, with the Dhauladhar mountains as its backdrop
Detailed Itinerary:
Day 01: Chandigarh Arrival – Shimla (115 Kms / 4 Hrs)
Upon Arrival Chandigarh Airport / Station. On arrival Our Local Driver will meet and assist you later drive to Shimla. On Arrival Check-in at Hotel. Evening free for leisure at Mall Road. Dinner and Overnight Stay at Hotel in Shimla.
Day 2: Shimla – Kufri + Shimla Local Sightseeing
After Breakfast full Day Sightseeing Tour of Shimla visiting Kufri, Church, Jakhu Temple, The Ridge. Evening free for Shopping at Mall Road. Dinner and Overnight Stay at Hotel in Shimla.
Day 3: Shimla – Kullu Valley – Manali (270 Kms / 6-7 Hrs)
After Breakfast Morning Proceed to Manali. En-route visiting Kullu Valley and Handicraft Shall Industries and also you can enjoy there Paragliding and River Rafting on Direct Payment basis later continue drive to Manali. On Arrival Check-in at Hotel. Evening free for leisure at Hotel. Dinner and Overnight Stay at Hotel in Manali.
Day 4: Manali – Sollang Valley – Manali – Day trip
After Breakfast full Day excursion tour of Sollang Valley you can enjoy their adventure Activities like zorbing and para-gliding. Evening drive Back to Manali. Dinner and Overnight Stay at Hotel in Manali.
Please note:
Day 5: Manali –Local Sightseeing
After Breakfast Visiting Hadimba Devi Temple- an ancient temple around 450 years old that is dedicated to Hadimba Devi wide of one of the Pandavas brothers Bhim, Jagatsukh- a small village that houses old Shikara-style temples and Vashisht Kund- hot water sulphur springs. Later in the day explore the Tibetan Monastery and the handicraft centre. Take a walk upto the old Vashisht village. Evening free for leisure at Mall Road. Dinner and Overnight Stay at Hotel in Manali.
Day 6: Manali – Dharamshala (240 Kms / 6-7 Hrs)
After Breakfast Drive to Dharamshala en-route visiting Tea Garden and Baijnath Temple later continue drive to Dharamshala. On arrival Check-in at Hotel. Dinner and Overnight Stay at Hotel in Dharamshala.
Day 07: Dharamshala – Sightseeing Tour
fter Breakfast Full Day Sightseeing Tour of Dharamshala visiting McLeodgnaj City, Wagshu Temple, Dal Lake, Namgyal Monastery and Stadium. Dinner and Overnight Stay at Hotel in Dalhousie.
Day 08: Dharamshala – Chandigarh (240 Kms / 5-6 Hrs)
After Breakfast proceed to Chandigarh. On Arrival departure Transfer to Chandigarh Airport/ Railway Station for onwards Journey.
End of Tour.
Duration: 8 nights / 9 Days
Destination: 2N Shimla -3N Manali -2N Dalhousie -1N Amritsar
Sightseeing Covered: Shimla -Kufri -Kullu – Sollang Valley -Manali -Dalhousie -Khajjiar -Wagah Boarder – Amritsar
Tour Start City: CHANDIGARH Tour Ends City: CHANDIGARH
Discover Himachal tour combines the Himalayan hill stations of Shimla, Manali, and Dalhousie with the cultural city of Amritsar, offering a blend of scenic mountain landscapes, adventure activities, and rich heritage sites. The itinerary typically includes exploring Shimla’s colonial charm, enjoying activities in Manali’s Solang Valley, visiting the monasteries of Dharamshala, seeing the scenic Khajjiar in Dalhousie, and experiencing the culture of Amritsar, including the Golden Temple and Wagah Border.
Shimla
Manali
Dalhousie and Khajjiar
Amritsar
Detailed Itinerary:
Day 1: Chandigarh – Arrival – Shimla (115 Kms / 3 HRS)
Upon Arrival Chandigarh Airport / Station. On arrival Our Local Driver will meet and assist you later drive to Shimla. Shimla is the capital of Himachal Pradesh and a popular hill station in India, often called the “Queen of Hills” for its scenic beauty, colonial architecture, and pleasant climate. Located in the foothills of the Himalayas at an altitude of over 2,000 meters, it was formerly the summer capital of British India and offers attractions like the famous Mall Road, the Kalka-Shimla toy train, and the ancient Jakhu Temple.On Arrival Check-in at Hotel. Evening free for leisure at Hotel. Dinner and Overnight Stay at Hotel in Shimla.
Day 2: Shimla – Kufri + Shimla Local Sightseeing
After Breakfast full Day Sightseeing Tour of Shimla visiting Kufri, Christ Church, Shree Hanuman Jakhu Temple, and The Ridge. Evening free for leisure at Mall Road. Dinner and Overnight Stay at Hotel in Shimla.
Day 3: Shimla – Kullu Valley – Manali (270 Kms / 6-7 Hrs)
After Breakfast Morning Proceed to Manali. En-route visiting Kullu Valley and Handicraft Shall Industries and also you can enjoy There River Rafting and Paragliding on direct Payment basis later continue drive to Manali. Manali is a popular hill station in Himachal Pradesh, India, known for its stunning natural scenery, including snow-capped mountains, lush forests, and the Beas River. It is nestled in the Kullu Valley and offers a wide range of activities, such as adventure sports like trekking, paragliding, and skiing, as well as a variety of attractions like temples, ancient monasteries, and hot springs. The region is also a gateway to an ancient trade route to Kashmir and Ladakh.On Arrival Check-in at Hotel. Evening free for leisure at Hotel. Dinner and Overnight Stay at Hotel in Manali.
Day 04: Manali – Sollang Valley – Manali -Day trip
fter Breakfast full Day excursion tour of Sollang Valley you can enjoy their adventure Activities like zorbing and para-gliding. Evening drive Back to Manali. Dinner and Overnight Stay at Hotel in Manali.
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Day 5: Manali –Local Sightseeing
After Breakfast Visiting Hadimba Devi Temple- an ancient temple around 450 years old that is dedicated to Hadimba Devi wide of one of the Pandavas brothers Bhim, Jagatsukh- a small village that houses old Shikara-style temples and Vashisht Kund- hot water sulphur springs. Later in the day explore the Tibetan Monastery and the handicraft center. Take a walk upto the old Vashisht village. Evening free for Leisure at Mall Road. Dinner and Overnight Stay at Hotel in Manali.
Day 6: Manali – Dalhousie (370 Kms / 9-10 Hrs)
After Breakfast Drive to Dalhousie. Dalhousie is a popular hill station in Himachal Pradesh, India, known for its colonial-era charm, lush pine and deodar forests, and panoramic mountain views. It is a tourist destination for nature lovers and adventure seekers, offering activities like trekking, boating, and paragliding, along with attractions like churches, waterfalls, and the nearby Khajjiar lake. The town was established by the British in 1850 and named after the Governor General of India, Lord DalhousieOn arrival Check-in at Hotel. Evening free for leisure at Hotel. Dinner and Overnight Stay at Hotel in Dalhousie.
Day 7: Dalhousie – Khajjiar Excursion – Day Trip
After Breakfast Full Day Excursion Tour of Khajjiar, Khajjiar is a hill station in the north Indian state of Himachal Pradesh. Dating from the 12th century, Khajji Nag Temple is dedicated to a serpent god. Nearby, the high-altitude Khajjiar Lake is surrounded by cedar forest. West, Kalatop Wildlife Sanctuary is home to animals including deer and bears. Farther west, Dalhousie is a hill station with mountain views, Evening drive Back to Dalhousie. Dinner and Overnight Stay at Hotel in Dalhousie.
Day 8: Dalhousie – Wagah Boarder – (230 Kms / 5 Hrs) – Amritsar (32 Kms / 45 Mnts)
After Breakfast Drive to Amritsar via Wagah Boarder (India-Pakistan). Amritsar is a major city in Punjab, India, known as the spiritual and cultural heart of the Sikh religion. It is most famous for the Golden Temple, the holiest shrine for Sikhs, but it is also a vibrant hub with bustling bazaars, historic sites like Jallianwala Bagh, and the Wagah Border. On Arrival watching Ceremony of Indian Army later proceed to Amritsar, visiting Golden Temple by Night view afterwards Check-in at Hotel. Dinner and Overnight Stay at Hotel in Amritsar.
Day 9: Amritsar – Chandigarh (230 Kms / 5 Hrs) – Departure
After Breakfast visiting Golden Temple and Jallian Wala Bagh later departure Transfer to Chandigarh Airport / Station for onwards Journey.
End of Tour.
Duration: 9 nights / 10 Days
Destination: 2N Shimla -3N Manali -1N Dharamshala -2N Dalhousie -1N Amritsar
Sightseeing Covered: Shimla – Kufri -Kullu -Sollang -Manali -Dharamshala -Mc-Leodganj – Dalhousie -Khajjiar – Wagah Boarder -Amritsar
Tour Start City: CHANDIGARH Tour Ends City: CHANDIGARH
A Grand Himachal tour with Amritsar typically includes destinations like Shimla, Manali, Dharamshala, Dalhousie, and Amritsar, with a focus on scenic beauty, local culture, and religious sites. The descriptions highlight distinct aspects of each location: Shimla offers colonial charm and scenic walks, Manali features mountain views and adventure activities like Rohtang Pass excursions, Dharamshala is known for its Tibetan culture and spiritual sites in McLeod Ganj, Dalhousie provides a peaceful retreat with colonial-era architecture, and Amritsar is famous for the Golden Temple and the Wagah Border ceremony.
Shimla: Often the starting point for Himachal tours, Shimla is known for its colonial-era architecture, a pleasant climate, and scenic spots like the Mall Road.
Manali: A popular destination for its stunning mountain scenery, Manali is also a hub for adventure sports and excursions to places like Rohtang Pass and Solang Valley.
Dharamshala: This town is famous for its Tibetan culture and spiritual significance, particularly in McLeod Ganj. It’s a great place for experiencing Tibetan food and visiting monasteries, and for activities like trekking to Triund.
Dalhousie: Known for its peaceful and serene environment, Dalhousie is a charming hill station with colonial-style buildings and scenic spots like Khajjiar, often called “Mini Switzerland.
Amritsar: This city in Punjab is primarily known for the Golden Temple and the Wagah Border, where visitors can witness the energetic Beating Retreat ceremony.
Key activities and highlights
Detailed Itinerary:
Day 01: Chandigarh Arrival – Shimla (115 Kms / 04 Hrs)
Upon Arrival Chandigarh Airport / Station On arrival Our Local Driver will meet and assist you later drive to Shimla.Shimla is the capital of Himachal Pradesh and a popular hill station in India, often called the “Queen of Hills” for its scenic beauty, colonial architecture, and pleasant climate. Located in the foothills of the Himalayas at an altitude of over 2,000 meters, it was formerly the summer capital of British India and offers attractions like the famous Mall Road, the Kalka-Shimla toy train, and the ancient Jakhu Temple. On Arrival Check-in at Hotel. Evening free for leisure at Hotel. Dinner and Overnight Stay at Hotel in Shimla.
Day 02: Shimla – Kufri – Shimla Sightseeing
After Breakfast full Day Sightseeing Tour of Shimla visiting Kufri, Christ Church, Shree Hanuman Jakhu Temple and The Ridge. Evening free for leisure at Mall Road. Dinner and Overnight Stay at Hotel in Shimla
Day 03: Shimla – Kullu – Manali (270 Kms / 07-08 Hrs)
After Breakfast Morning Proceed to Manali. En-route visiting Kullu Valley and Handicraft Shall Industries and also you can enjoy There River Rafting and Paragliding on direct Payment basis later depart to Manali.Manali is a popular hill station in Himachal Pradesh, India, known for its stunning natural scenery, including snow-capped mountains, lush forests, and the Beas River. It is nestled in the Kullu Valley and offers a wide range of activities, such as adventure sports like trekking, paragliding, and skiing, as well as a variety of attractions like temples, ancient monasteries, and hot springs. The region is also a gateway to an ancient trade route to Kashmir and Ladakh. On arrival Check-in at Hotel. Dinner and Overnight Stay at Hotel in Manali.
Day 04: Manali -Sollang Excursion – Manali -Day Trip
ter Breakfast full Day excursion tour of Sollang Valley, Solang Valley is a side valley in the Kullu Valley of Himachal Pradesh, India, famous for adventure sports like skiing, paragliding, and zorbing, and its stunning natural beauty with snow-capped mountains and glaciers. Located at an altitude of 2,560 meters, it is a popular destination for both winter and summer sports enthusiasts, with a wide range of activities available throughout the year, as well as beautiful views of the Beas River and surrounding landscape.Evening drive Back to Manali. Dinner and Overnight Stay at Hotel in Manali.
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Day 05: Manali Sightseeing
After Breakfast Visiting Hadimba Devi Temple- an ancient temple around 450 years old that is dedicated to Hadimba Devi wide of one of the Pandavas brothers Bhim, Jagatsukh- a small village that houses old Shikara-style temples and Vashisht Kund- hot water sulphur springs. Later in the day explore the Tibetan Monastery and the handicraft centre. Take a walk upto the old Vashisht village. Evening free for Leisure at Mall Road. Dinner and Overnight Stay at Hotel in Manali.
Day 06: Manali – Dharamshala (240 Kms / 6-7 Hrs)
After Breakfast Drive to Dharamshala en-route visiting Tea Garden and Baijnath Temple later continue drive to Dharamshala. Dharamshala is a hill station in the Kangra Valley of Himachal Pradesh, India, known as the home of the Dalai Lama and the Tibetan government-in-exile, and for its vibrant Tibetan culture. Situated on the slopes of the Dhauladhar mountain range, it is surrounded by cedar forests and offers scenic views and a spiritual atmosphere, attracting tourists with its monasteries, trekking routes, and cultural sites like the Tsuglagkhang Complex. The city is made up of several suburbs, with McLeod Ganj being the upper part famous for its Tibetan heritage On arrival Check-in at Hotel. Dinner and Overnight Stay at Hotel in Dharamshala.
Day 7: Dharamshala – Sightseeing – Dalhousie (120 Kms / 3 Hrs)
After Breakfast Full Day Sightseeing Tour of Dharamshala visiting Mcleodganj City, Wagshu Temple, Dal Lake, Namgyal Monastery and Stadium. Afternoon drive to Dalhousie. Dalhousie is a popular hill station in Himachal Pradesh, India, known for its colonial-era charm, lush pine and deodar forests, and panoramic mountain views. It is a tourist destination for nature lovers and adventure seekers, offering activities like trekking, boating, and paragliding, along with attractions like churches, waterfalls, and the nearby Khajjiar lake. The town was established by the British in 1850 and named after the Governor General of India, Lord Dalhousie On Arrival Check-in at Hotel. Dinner and Overnight Stay at Hotel in Dalhousie.
Day 08: Dalhousie – Khajjiar – Excursion – Dalhousie (25 Kms / 40 Mnts / One way)
After Breakfast Full Day Excursion Tour of Khajjiar, Khajjiar is a hill station in the north Indian state of Himachal Pradesh. Dating from the 12th century, Khajji Nag Temple is dedicated to a serpent god. Nearby, the high-altitude Khajjiar Lake is surrounded by cedar forest. West, Kalatop Wildlife Sanctuary is home to animals including deer and bears. Farther west, Dalhousie is a hill station with mountain views, Evening drive Back to Dalhousie. Dinner and Overnight Stay at Hotel in Dalhousie.
Day 9: Dalhousie – Wagah Boarder – (230 Kms / 5 Hrs) – Amritsar (32 Kms / 45 Mnts)
After Breakfast Drive to Amritsar via Wagah Boarder (India-Pakistan).Amritsar is a major city in Punjab, India, known as the spiritual and cultural heart of the Sikh religion. It is most famous for the Golden Temple, the holiest shrine for Sikhs, but it is also a vibrant hub with bustling bazaars, historic sites like Jallianwala Bagh, and the Wagah Border. The city blends old-world charm with lively energy and serves as a significant commercial and transportation center. On Arrival watching Ceremony of Indian Army later proceed to Amritsar, visiting Golden Temple by Night view afterwards Check-in at Hotel. Dinner and Overnight Stay at Hotel in Amritsar.
Day 10: Amritsar – Chandigarh (230 Kms / 5 Hrs) – Departure
After Breakfast visiting Golden Temple and Jallian Wala Bagh later departure Transfer to Chandigarh Airport / Station for onwards Journey.
End of Tour.
Duration: 6 nights / 7 Days
Destination: 1N Narkanda -1N Sangla -1N Nako -1N Kaza -1N Kalpa
Sightseeing Covered: Narkanda – Sangla -Nako -Kaza -Kalpa
Tour Start City: Chandigarh Tour Ends City: Chandigarh
A tour of Spiti Valley via Narkanda Sangla, Nako, Kaza,and Kalpa follows the Hindustan–Tibet Highway .also known as the Kinnaur-Spiti circuit .This route provides gradual acclimatization to the high altitude and is typically undertaken in 7 to 12 days. The journey is a high-altitude road trip through cold desert landscapes, ancient monasteries, and remote villages.
Trip overview
Starting point: The journey usually starts from Chandigarh or Shimla.
Best time to visit: May to October is the most suitable time for this circuit, as the roads are generally open and the weather is pleasant. The Manali-Kaza highway is typically closed during the winter.
Route highlights:
Kinnaur Valley: The initial phase covers the scenic Kinnaur region, known for its lush valleys and apple orchards.
High-altitude villages: The tour progresses into Spiti, with its barren, high-altitude terrain and unique cold desert ecosystem.
Ancient culture: You will visit centuries-old monasteries and villages with strong Tibetan cultural influences.
Detailed Itinerary:
Day 1: Chandigarh Arrival – Narkanda (174 Kms / 7-8 Hrs)
Morning Pickup from Chandigarh Airport/Railway station, start your wonderful vacation to Himachal starting from Narkanda. Reach Narkanda within 7 hours and check into the hotel. Spend the evening exploring the place on your own. Dinner and Overnight stay at Hotel in Narkanda.
Day 2: Narkanda – Sangla (160 Kms / 5 Hrs)
After Breakfast starts off your journey from Narkanda towards Sangla via Karcham Dam – The prettiest valley in Himachal. Arrive in Sangla by evening & Check-in to your Hotel. In the evening explore the places on your own. Dinner and Overnight stay at Hotel in Sangla.
Day 03: Sangla – Chitkul – Nako (150 Kms / 5 Hrs)
After Breakfast, visit Chitkul village. Chitkul is the last inhabited village situated near Indo-Tibet border at a distance of 20 km from Sangla. This village lies on the right bank of River Baspa. The most popular attraction of this village is the temple of local goddess ‘ChitkulMaathi’ also known as ‘Mata Devi’. After that get transfer to Nako. Dinner and Overnight stay at Hotel in Nako.
Day 04: Nako – Tabo (63 Kms / 2 Hrs) – Kaza (48 Kms / 1.5 Hrs)
After Breakfast we Attend Prayers in the morning. Tabo Monastery constructed in 996 AD; – not just in Spiti but in the whole of the Tibetan Buddhist world is called Chogs – Khor [‘Doctrinal Circle’ or ‘Doctrinal Enclave’]. It is a complex that holds 9 Temples, 23 Chortens, a Monk’s Chamber & Nun’s Chamber. The monastery contains a large number of Scriptures & Pieces of Art, Wall Painting & Stucco. En-route visits Dhankar Gompa, the traditional Capital of Spiti, sits pretty on a hilltop. Today, more than 160 Lamas reside here. A Statue of Dhyan Buddha where four complete figures of Buddha sit back-to-back is the main attraction of this more than 7TH Century old Monastery Arrive Kaza & check-in to your hotel. Dinner and Overnight stay at the Hotel in Kaza.
Day 05: Kaza (Around Points)
After Breakfast exciting excursion will include Ki Monastery which is believed to be built by Dromton (1008 – 64 AD). Thereafter we head on for Kibber Village and Kibber Sanctuary where you can spot Blue Sheep and Ibex. Our last spot will be Komic Village which is the highest village in Asia, located at a height of 18,000 feet above sea level. The beauty of this place cannot be described in words; it can only be felt and experienced with naked eyes. After such spectacular sightseeing. Dinner and Overnight Stay at Hotel in Kaza.
Day 06: Kaza – Kalpa
After breakfast checkout from the hotel and drive t to Kalpa . On the way, Kalpa Monastery, Narayan Nagini Temple, Maa Chandika Durga Ji Temple, till evening you will reach Kalpa .Check in to the Hotel. Dinner and Overnight Stay at Hotel in Kalpa.
Day 07: Kalpa – Chandigarh –Drop
After Breakfast Checkout from the hotel and drive to Chandigarh. On Arrival Departure Transfer at Railway Station/ Airport for onwards Journey.
End of Tour.
Duration: 5 nights / 6 Days
Destination: 1N Shimla-1N Sangla -2N Kalpa -1N Shimla
Sightseeing Covered: Shimla – Sangla – Chitkul – Kalpa -Sarahan
Tour Start City: Chandigarh Tour Ends City: Chandigarh
A tour description for Sangla , Chitkul,Kalpa, and Sarahan typically involves a scenic journey through the Kinnaur Valley of Himachal Pradesh, showcasing a transition from lush green valleys to stark, snow-capped Himalayan landscapes and rich cultural sites. The tour usually starts from major hubs like Shimla or Chandigarh.
Key Destinations and Highlights
Sarahan: Known as the “Gateway to Kinnaur”, Sarahan is famous for the ancient, intricate wooden Bhimakali Temple (a Shakta pitha and the presiding deity of the former Bushahr State rulers) and offers panoramic views of the Himalayan peaks
Sangla Valley: Considered one of the most beautiful valleys in Himachal, it is situated along the banks of the Baspa River. Highlights include:
Lush Landscapes: The valley is known for its high fertile soil, apple and apricot orchards, deodar forests, and picturesque hamlets.
Kamru Fort: An ancient fort near Sangla village dedicated to Kamakhya Devi, accessible via a short walk.
Chitkul:The last inhabited village near the Indo-Tibetan border and part of the Baspa Valley, Chitkul offers pristine, unspoiled natural beauty, traditional wooden houses, and the Mathi Temple. The Baspa River flows alongside, creating a tranquil environment
Kalpa:The former district headquarters of Kinnaur, Kalpa is a picturesque village known for spectacular views of the Kinner Kailash mountain range (believed to be the mythical home of Lord Shiva). The 79-foot rock formation resembling a Shivalinga changes color with the day’s light. Nearby attractions include:
Roghi Village: Famous for its sheer cliffs (often referred to as “Suicide Point,” though it has been rebranded as a scenic viewpoint).
Reckong Peo: The current district headquarters, a good place to shop for local Kinnauri souvenirs, dry fruits (like chilgoza), and local woolen clothes.
A tour of Spiti Valley via Narkanda Sangla, Nako, Kaza,and Kalpa follows the Hindustan–Tibet Highway .also known as the Kinnaur-Spiti circuit .This route provides gradual acclimatization to the high altitude and is typically undertaken in 7 to 12 days. The journey is a high-altitude road trip through cold desert landscapes, ancient monasteries, and remote villages.
Trip overview
Starting point: The journey usually starts from Chandigarh or Shimla.
Best time to visit: May to October is the most suitable time for this circuit, as the roads are generally open and the weather is pleasant. The Manali-Kaza highway is typically closed during the winter.
Route highlights:
Kinnaur Valley: The initial phase covers the scenic Kinnaur region, known for its lush valleys and apple orchards.
High-altitude villages: The tour progresses into Spiti, with its barren, high-altitude terrain and unique cold desert ecosystem.
Ancient culture: You will visit centuries-old monasteries and villages with strong Tibetan cultural influences.
Detailed Itinerary:
Day 01: Chandigarh –Shimla (120 Kms / 4 Hrs)
Warm greetings on arrival at Chandigarh airport or station and start your prebooked Kinnaur Valley trip. Transfer to Shimla approx. 04 hrs journey and evening time to explore Shimla mall road and night stay at hotel.
Day 02: Shimla –Sangla (230 Kms / 8-9 Hrs)
After breakfast drive to Sangla through the thick woods of Kufri, Fagu and Narkanda and along side the River Sutlej to arrive in the evening and check in to hotel. Enjoy the evening in beautiful surroundings in the river valley of Baspa at a height of 9000ft. This is one of the most beautiful valleys in the Himalayas and is often compared to the famous valley of Kashmir. Known for its rich Kinnauri culture and apple orchards, this valley was opened for tourists only in 1993 for its close proximity to the Tibetien border. O/N Hotel.
Day 03: Sangla – Chitkul (24 Kms/ 1Hrs) – Kalpa (62 Kms/ 2.5 Hrs)
After breakfast explore the vicinity around including an ancient Kamru Fort & Temple dedicated to the Goddess Kamakhya Devi which was brought from Assam & Nages God. Post Lunch on direct payment, excursion to Chitkul – a last Village on Old Indo – Tibetan Trade Route. Walk through green orchards & brilliant stream. Evening Drive to Kalpa for Dinner & O/N stay
Day 04: Kalpa – Sightseeing
Early morning enjoy the Sunrise over Kinner Kailash Peaks. After breakfast Kalpa is famous for its Apples & Chilgoza Plantations [a kind of Dry Fruits], which are found only in Iran & Turkey besides here. The tree belongs to the Pine Family & the fruit is in about an inch long soft cover. Visit to local School & Narayan Nagini Temple Complex, which has Shrines of Hindu, Buddhist & local Deities. After lunch excursion trip to Roghi Village by walk to explore the ‘Pahari’ Life. Interact with the locals. Return back to Kalpa. Dinner & O/N stay.
Day 05: Kalpa – Sarahan- Shimla (270 Kms / 10 Hrs)
After breakfast checkout from hotel and drive to Shimla on the way visit Sarahan which is known for Bhimakali temple, dedicated to the mother Goddess Bhimakali, presiding deities of former Bushahr State. Overnight stay at Hotel
Day 06: Shimla – Chandigarh (115 Kms /4 Hrs) –Departure
After breakfast checkout from hotel and drive to Chandigarh after completion of Kinnaur Valley trip. Drop at Chandigarh Airport/Railway Station.
Duration: 10 nights / 11 Days
Destination: 1N Shimla – 1N Sangla – 2N Kalpa -1N Tabo -2N Kaza -1N Chandratal -2N Manali
Sightseeing Covered: Shimla – Narkanda – Sarahan – Sangla – Chitkul – Kalpa – Nako – Tabo – Dhankar – Pin Valley – Kaza – Chandra Taal – Manali
Tour Start City: Chandigarh Tour Ends City: Chandigarh
Spiti valley Tour from Chandigarh is a very popular and emerging trip in Himachal Pradesh which is blessed with full Natural and scenic beauty and also places that are perfect for a family getaway. It has many mountain peaks, lush green forests, waterfall & high passes which have many hiking and trekking trails for you to explore in and be closer to nature. Spiti Valley trip is one of the most beautiful valleys in Himachal Pradesh which is well known in India and the world. Spiti Valley is also known as the cold desert of Himachal Pradesh which is located between India and Tibet. The region offers spectacular glimpses of the snow-capped mountains, high-altitude lakes, beautiful landscape with clear blue sky and Buddhist monasteries. Spiti Valley lies at a height of 12000 feet and is entirely surrounded by the Himalayan ranges on all sides.
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Best places to visit in Spiti Valley tour: We recommend below important and famous sightseeing places in Spiti valley tour which you can experience and enjoy in this adventurous trip.
Chandratal Lake : It is the most scenic and high-altitude lake in India and it shaped like a Crescent moon. This lake is popular for that tourist who is looking for Camping / Trekking.
Dhankar Monastery : A 1200-year old monastery located at top of the rocky mountain It is built by the Gelugpa School of Order.
Kaza: Kaza is the capital of the Spiti valley district. This place is surrounded by mountains on both sides and it is the main populated part of Spiti valley. Kye Gompa
Komic Village : Komic village is the highest village in the world with road proper connectivity. Situated at a height of 18000 Ft. from sea level and 20 Kms distance from Kaza.
Kunzum Pass: Kunzum pass is the Entrance Gate to Spiti Valley from Lahaul and Kullu. It is located at a height of 4,593 meters above sea level and it comes after driving for 20 kilometers from Rohtang pass.
Lahaul Valley: Lahaul Valley is a major center of Buddhist art and culture and we will get various monasteries there. The region has large glaciers and high mountain peaks and also has many photogenic lakes and passes. One can enjoy various adventure sports activities in the region.
Langza Village: Langza village is situated 16 km to the north of Kaza. This region is famous among tourists for its ancient monasteries, historical buildings, and incredible scenery.
The Pin Valley National Park: The Pin Valley was declared a National park in the year of 1987. It is a must visit place for all tourist who comes to Spiti valley and it has various kind of flora and fauna.
Tabo Monastery: It is situated in Tabo village which very old village and the Tabo monastery is the oldest monastery in Himachal Pradesh. It is a famous attraction of all tourists and is known for the Nine Temples of Buddha Maitreya & Tara apart from the many stupas.
Best time to visit Spiti Valley Tour from Shimla: Every year many tourist want to explore this beautiful place and looking for Best time to visit the Spiti valley tour from Shimla is during the months of MID-APRIL to MAY, the snow in the region starts to melt and most of the roads like from Kaza to Losar opened while others like from Kunzum Pass to Manali remain closed until June. Therefore this time is ideal for visiting Spiti valley and nearby places of Manali. Also, the snow-covered mountains are visible this time and make a memorable view for the tourists.
Spiti Valley Weather: Spiti valley Weather always pleasant from April to July in summer season and also considered as the Best time to visit Spiti Valley Tour in the region. Spiti Valley temperature in summers are perfect to enjoy adventure activities planned in the valley.
In June month Manali-Kaza highway always going to opens up and in this summer season time you can enjoy river rafting, and also go for rock climbing, camping and mountain cycling without having any fear of avalanches or landslide. This is the time where you can see local cultural program and festivals by local. Spiti Valley Temperature in summer time average 15 degrees Celsius in day time and 4 to 6 degrees Celsius in night time.
Best itinerary for Spiti Valley Tour from Shimla: Our recommendation to start a beautiful and adventurous Spiti Valley Tour from Shimla and exit from Manali especially from April- June month. Because while starting the journey from Shimla you will cover Kinnaur Valley & Spiti Valley both. So before starting your journey please keep these advantages in your mind.
Spiti valley tours becoming more popular in Indian metropolitan cities like Kolkata, Delhi, Mumbai, and Chennai. West Bengal People also looking to enjoy this Spiti Valley tour from Kolkata and they can have a flight to Delhi or Chandigarh. After reaching, start Spiti valley tour from Delhi they can take Volvo to Shimla or hire a private cab. The same program needs to follow by every tourist who is coming to enjoy Spiti Valley Tour from Chennai, Mumbai, Ahmedabad, etc.
Spiti valley tour is an emerging trip due to this many tourists have doubts about Spiti Valley best tour plan and tour cost. To solve all queries we are providing the below importation information:-
How to reach Spiti Valley from Shimla:
We recommend each one to follow below Spiti Valley Tour plan from Shimla for a safe and comfortable journey.
Detailed Itinerary:
Day 01: Chandigarh Arrival – Shimla (120 Kms / 4 Hrs)
Welcome greetings on arrival at Chandigarh airport to start Spiti Valley Tour from Shimla, after that start drive to Shimla which is the former summer residence of the British Raj to escape the heat of the plains with stunning views of the foothills of the Himalayas. On arrival transfer to hotel. Dinner and overnight stay at Hotel in Shimla.
Day 02: Shimla – Narkanda –Sangla (230 Kms / 8-9 Hrs)
After Breakfast proceed to Sangla through the thick woods of Narkanda and alongside the River Sutlej. If you reach Tapri at lunch time then don’t forgot to have food at kangri dhaba. On the way you can enjoy beautiful lake hydro project at karcham dam. In the evening reach and check in hotel. Enjoy the evening in beautiful surroundings in the river valley of Baspa at a height of 9000ft. This is one of the most beautiful valleys in the Himalayas and is often compared to the famous valley of Kashmir. Known for its rich Kinnauri culture and apple orchards, this valley was opened for tourists only in 1993 for its close proximity to the Tibetan border.Evening checks in to the hotel and have Dinner and overnight stay at Hotel in Sangla..
Day 03: Sangla – Chitkul – Kalpa (90 Kms / 4 Hrs)
Morning breakfast and checkout and proceed to explore the vicinity around including an ancient Kamru Fort & Temple dedicated to the Goddess Kamakhya Devi which was brought from Assam & Nages God. Proceed to an excursion to Chitkul – a last Village on Old Indo – Tibetan Trade Route. Walk through green orchards & brilliant stream. Dinner and Overnight Stay at Hotel in Kalpa.
Day 04: Kalpa Sightseeing
Proceed to sightseeing of Kalpa – District Headquarter of Kinnaur, glance the magnificent view of the Kinner Kailash Peaks, considered as one of the mythical homes of Lord Shiva & by its side is a 79 foot rock formation that resembles a Shivlinga that changes the colour as the day passes & is visible to the naked eye on a clear day. After that proceed to visit Suicide Point and Roghi Village (beautiful village in kalpa). Evening return back to hotel. Dinner and Overnight Stay at Hotel in Kalpa.
Day 05: Kalpa –Tabo (150 Kms / 6 Hrs)
After breakfast check out and proceed to Tabo, on the way Visit confluence of Sutlej & Spiti rivers at Khab. Further proceed to Tabo. Then On the way visit Geu village where the 500 yrs old mummy of Tibetan monk has been displayed.The evening reached Tabo.Dinner and Overnight stay at Hotel in Tabo.
Day 06: Tabo –Dhankar –Pin Valley –Kaza (90 Kms / 06 Hrs)
After breakfast check out and proceed to visit Tabo Monastery. Then visit Tabo Caves: Next to the main road, NH- 22 in Tabo, on the northern side, just opposite to the village, there is a rising hill containing caves. Then we will leave for Kaza before that we can stop at Dhankar. Dhankar Monastery (Dhankar Gompa is a village and also a Gompa, a Buddhist temple in the district of Lahaul and Spiti in India. It is situated at an elevation of 3,894 metres in the Spiti Valley above Dhankar Village, between the towns of Kaza and Tabo) and Continue drive to Kaza.Evening check in to Kaza Hotel. Dinner and Overnight Stay at Hotel in Kaza.
Day 07: Kaza local Sightseeing
After breakfast will do full day excursion to Ki, Kibber, Hikkim, Komic & Langza village. While driving back to Kaza will stop at Kee Monastery. Kee Monastery – The learning centre of Buddhism.Evening return back to Kaza hotel. Dinner and Overnight Stay at Hotel in Kaza.
Day 08: Kaza –Chandratal
After early breakfast start drive to Chandra Taal, En-route will cross Kunzum La. Dinner and Overnight stay at Camp in Chandratal. .
Day 09: Chandratal –Manali
Early check out from tents and proceed to Manali via Koksar and Atal tunnel. Evening checks in to Manali hotel. Dinner and Overnight stay at Hotel in Manali.
Day 10: Manali – Sightseeing
The morning after breakfast proceed for local sightseeing of Manali. First Visit the Hidimba Devi Temple, a small temple situated in the dense deodar forest is very interesting. Hidimba is said to be the wife of Bhima from the epic of Mahabharata. After that visit oldest temple of Manali Manu Temple and dedicated to the sage Manu, who known as the creator of the world and the writer of Manusmriti. Its located in old Manali and approx three kilometres from the main market. After that visit newly constructed Buddhist Monastery.
Enjoy lunch in the various local restaurant at Mall road on direct payment. After that visit Vashist Kund which is also called Hot Spring, hot baths where a natural sulfur spring is piped into a modern bathhouse. After that Mall road for shopping and buy shawls or handmade woollen clothes. Dinner and Overnight Stay at Hotel in Manali.
Day 11: Manali – Chandigarh (330 Kms / 9 Hrs)
The morning after breakfast proceeds to Chandigarh airport or railway station after completing memorable Spiti Valley Tour from Shimla.
Duration: 5 nights / 6 Days
Destination: 2N Dharamshala -2N Dalhousie -1N Amritsar
Sightseeing Covered: Dharamshala = Mc-Leodganj – Dalhousie -Khajjiar – Wagah Boarder- Amritsar
Tour Start City: Chandigarh Tour Ends City: Chandigarh
For a Dharamshala ,Dalhousie ,and Amritsar tour, a 6 to 7-day itinerary is recommended to explore the key spiritual, historical, and scenic sights. Most tours start and end in Amritsar, as it offers the best air and rail connectivity. The trip can be done via a private car or local transport.
Dharamshala: Tibetan culture and Himalayan views
McLeod Ganj: Often called “Little Lhasa,” this is the residence of His Holiness the Dalai Lama and the center of the Tibetan government-in-exile. The main temple,Tsuglagkhang Complex, is a key attraction.
Bhagsu Nag Temple: Visit the ancient temple dedicated to Lord Shiva and take a short hike to the majestic Bhagsu waterfall.
Himachal Pradesh Cricket Association Stadium, Dharamhala: The cricket stadium is known for its picturesque setting, with the snow-capped Dhauladhar ranges as a backdrop.
Dal Lake: This small lake is surrounded by deodar trees and is a popular spot for a peaceful walk.4
Dalhousie Attractions:A Dalhousie tour typically combines the serene, colonial charm of Dalhousie with the spiritual and historical significance of Amritsar, accessible by road or a combination of train and taxi. Dalhousie offers scenic views and peaceful attractions like Mall Road and Khajjiar.
Dalhousie attractions
Amritsar attractions
Day 01: Chandigarh Arrival – Dharamshala (240 Kms / 6-7 Hrs)
Morning Arrival at Chandigarh Airport / Station Later Drive to Dharamshala. On arrival Check-in at Hotel. Evening visit Mc-Leodganj City. Dinner and Overnight Stay at Hotel in Dharamshala.
Day 2: Dharamshala – Sightseeing
After Breakfast Full Day Sightseeing Tour of Dharamshala visiting Mcleodganj City, Wagshu Temple, Dal Lake, Namgyal Monastery and Stadium. Dinner and Overnight Stay at Hotel in Dharamshala.
Day 03: Dharamshala – Dalhousie (120 Kms / 3-4 Hrs)
After Breakfast proceed to Dalhousie. On Arrival Check-in at Hotel. Evening free for leisure at Hotel or Local Market. Dinner and Overnight Stay at Hotel in Dalhousie.
Day 04: Dalhousie – Khajjiar – Excursion – Dalhousie (25 Kms / 40 Mnts / One way)
After Breakfast Full Day Excursion Tour of Khajjiar, Khajjiar is a hill station in the north Indian state of Himachal Pradesh. Dating from the 12th century, Khajji Nag Temple is dedicated to a serpent god. Nearby, the high-altitude Khajjiar Lake is surrounded by cedar forest. West, Kalatop Wildlife Sanctuary is home to animals including deer and bears. Farther west, Dalhousie is a hill station with mountain views, Evening drive Back to Dalhousie. Dinner and Overnight Stay at Hotel in Dalhousie.
Day 5: Dalhousie – Wagah Boarder – (230 Kms / 5 Hrs) – Amritsar (32 Kms / 45 Mnts)
fter Breakfast Drive to Amritsar via Wagah Boarder (India-Pakistan). On Arrival watching Ceremony of Indian Army later proceed to Amritsar, visiting Golden Temple by Night view afterwards Check-in at Hotel. Dinner and Overnight Stay at Hotel in Amritsar.
Day 06: Amritsar – Chandigarh (230 Kms / 5 Hrs) – Departure
After Breakfast visiting Golden Temple and Jallian Wala Bagh later departure Transfer to Chandigarh Airport / Station for onwards Journey.
Endof Tour.
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