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Valid Travel Dates:
10 May - 10 May

Overview

Shimla and Manali are two of the most popular hill stations in Himachal Pradesh, India, each offering its own unique charm and attractions. Here's an overview of each destination:

Shimla:

Location: Shimla is the capital of Himachal Pradesh and is situated in the southwestern part of the state. It's easily accessible from Delhi and other major cities.
Colonial Heritage: Shimla was the summer capital of British India, and its colonial heritage is still evident in the architecture and layout of the city. The Ridge and Mall Road are iconic areas that showcase this heritage.
Attractions:
- The Ridge: The heart of Shimla, offering panoramic views of the surrounding mountains.
- Jakhu Temple: A hilltop temple dedicated to Lord Hanuman, offering stunning vistas.
- Kufri: A picturesque hill station known for its scenic beauty and wildlife sanctuary.
- Christ Church: A neo-Gothic structure that is one of the most photographed landmarks in Shimla.
- Shimla State Museum: Houses a collection of artifacts and paintings from Himachal's past.
Activities: Shimla is a fantastic place for leisurely walks, shopping for souvenirs, and enjoying local cuisine. You can also indulge in adventure activities like trekking and camping in the surrounding hills.

Manali:

Location: Manali is located in the Kullu Valley of Himachal Pradesh, nestled in the Himalayas. It's about 250 kilometers from Shimla.
Natural Beauty: Manali is known for its breathtaking natural beauty, surrounded by snow-capped mountains and lush green valleys. It's a year-round destination, with activities varying by season.
Attractions:
- Hadimba Temple: A wooden temple dedicated to Hadimba Devi, set amid dense cedar forests.
- Rohtang Pass: A high-altitude pass known for its stunning vistas and snow activities (subject to weather conditions).
- Solang Valley: An adventure hub for paragliding, zorbing, and other thrilling activities.
- Old Manali: A charming village with cafes, shops, and a bohemian vibe.
- Vashisht Hot Springs: Natural hot water springs believed to have healing properties.
Activities: Manali offers a wide range of adventure activities, including trekking, river rafting, skiing, and snowboarding in the winter months. It's a paradise for nature lovers and adventure enthusiasts.

Both Shimla and Manali are popular destinations for honeymooners, families, and solo travelers. The choice between the two often depends on personal preferences. Shimla offers a more relaxed, colonial ambiance, while Manali is known for its adventure and natural beauty. Our traveler even combine the two destinations in a single trip to experience the best of both worlds.

Tour Amenities

Comfortable Vehicle with ample space for luggage.
Exclusive vehicle for the duration of the trip.
Inclusive of all state taxes and tolls.
Driver’s night allowance and all associated fees covered.
Parking charges to be borne separately.

Tour Itinerary

Road trip from Delhi to Shimla and Manali allows you to explore the natural beauty and cultural charm of these two popular hill stations in Himachal Pradesh.

Day 1: Delhi to Shimla (Approx. 350 km - 8-9 hours)

6:00 AM: Depart from Delhi in a car.
Stop for breakfast and lunch at suitable restaurants on the way.
Arrive in Shimla, check-in at your hotel.
In the evening, take a leisurely walk on Mall Road, shop for souvenirs, and enjoy local cuisine.
Overnight stay in Shimla.

Day 2: Shimla Local Sightseeing

8:00 AM: Breakfast at the hotel.
Visit popular attractions in Shimla:
- The Ridge
- Jakhoo Temple
- Kufri
- Christ Church
- Shimla State Museum
Return to the hotel for the night.

Day 3: Shimla to Manali (Approx. 250 km - 7-8 hours)

7:00 AM: Check out from the hotel after breakfast.
Depart for Manali, and enjoy scenic views along the way.
Stop for lunch at a restaurant.
Arrive in Manali and check in at your hotel.
In the evening, explore the local markets and dine at a local restaurant.
Overnight stay in Manali.

Day 4: Manali Excursion - Rohtang Pass (Subject to Weather)

6:00 AM: Early breakfast and departure for a day trip to Rohtang Pass (subject to weather conditions and permits).
Enjoy the stunning mountain views and possible snow activities.
Return to Manali in the evening and explore Solang Valley for adventure activities or relax.
Return to the hotel for the night.

Day 5: Manali Local Sightseeing and Return to Delhi (Approx. 550 km - 12-13 hours)

7:00 AM: Breakfast at the hotel.
Visit local attractions in Manali:
- Hadimba Temple
- Vashisht Hot Springs
- Manu Temple
Stop for lunch in Manali.
Check out from the hotel and begin your journey back to Delhi.
Arrive in Delhi in the late evening.

Note:

Ensure you have necessary permits for Rohtang Pass, as it's subject to daily visitor quotas.
Road conditions and travel time may vary based on traffic and weather conditions.
This itinerary is packed, and it's essential to be prepared for long drives on some days. You can consider extending the trip to add more relaxation time.
Check road and weather conditions before the trip and plan accordingly.

Payment Terms :

The payment terms established by Bookmerigadi stipulate a 70% payment upon pickup, with the remaining 30% due on the final day when initiating the return journey from the last destination back to the starting point.