Chandigarh to Shimla, Manali & Dharamshala 8-Day Tour

8-Days Mountain Trio – Shimla, Manali & Dharamshala Delight

• 7 Nights / 8 Days

Day 1: Chandigarh to Shimla (113 km | 4-5 hrs)

Your journey begins with a scenic drive from Chandigarh to Shimla, the Queen of Hills. En route, enjoy beautiful views of lush green valleys, pine forests, and river streams.

Upon arrival, check in to your hotel and relax. In the evening, take a stroll at the Mall Road, explore the famous Lakkar Bazaar, and visit the historic Christ Church.

Day 2: Kufri Excursion & Local Sightseeing

After breakfast, head to Kufri, a scenic hill station known for its snow-capped peaks and adventure activities. Visit the Himalayan Nature Park and enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding valleys.

Return to Shimla and explore Jakhoo Temple, dedicated to Lord Hanuman, offering mesmerizing views of the city. Spend the evening at Ridge Road, capturing beautiful moments.

Day 3: Shimla to Manali (250 km | 7-8 hrs)

After breakfast, check out from Shimla and proceed to Manali, a paradise nestled in the Kullu Valley. Enjoy the scenic drive along the Beas River, passing through picturesque towns like Kullu and Mandi.

Upon arrival in Manali, check in to your hotel and relax. In the evening, visit the Mall Road and explore local cafes.

Day 4: Solang Valley & Rohtang Pass Excursion

After an early breakfast, embark on an adventure-filled day to Solang Valley, known for its thrilling activities like paragliding, zorbing, and skiing (seasonal). If Rohtang Pass is accessible, you can witness breathtaking views of snow-clad peaks and glaciers.

Return to Manali and spend the evening at leisure.

Day 5: Manali Local Sightseeing

Start your day with a visit to the famous Hadimba Devi Temple, an ancient temple surrounded by cedar forests. Later, explore Manu Temple, Vashisht Hot Springs, and the Tibetan Monastery.

Spend the evening enjoying a leisurely walk along the Beas River or exploring the vibrant Old Manali Market.

Day 6: Manali to Dharamshala (220 km | 7-8 hrs)

After breakfast, check out from Manali and head towards Dharamshala, a peaceful town known as the residence of the Dalai Lama.

Upon arrival, check in to your hotel and relax. In the evening, visit the local market and explore the Bhagsu Waterfall for a refreshing experience.

Day 7: Dharamshala & Mcleodganj Sightseeing

After breakfast, visit the Dalai Lama Temple Complex and explore the Namgyal Monastery, a spiritual hub for Buddhist culture. Next, head to St. John in the Wilderness Church, known for its Gothic architecture.

Later, visit Dharamkot, a peaceful village offering spectacular views of the Dhauladhar range. Spend the evening at leisure, enjoying the serene beauty of Dharamshala.

Day 8: Departure – Dharamshala to Chandigarh (240 km | 6-7 hrs)

Enjoy your final breakfast in the mountains before checking out from the hotel. Begin your journey back to Chandigarh, cherishing the wonderful memories of this 8-day Himalayan adventure.