Day 01: Delhi - Shimla

Arrive in Delhi and transfer by road to Shimla (343 kms/8 hrs), the former summer capital of British India and now capital of Himachal Pradesh. Set amidst the snow-capped Shivalik mountain ranges, it offers a stunning view of the mighty Himalayas. Upon arrival proceed to your hotel. Rest of the day at leisure.

Overnight : Hotel in Shimla

Day 02: Shimla

This morning you will visit Kufri, situated at an altitude of 2500 metres, just an hour drive from Shimla and a popular ski resort during the winter months. Later this afternoon take a walking tour of Shimla, visit the Jakoo Hills, which offer a panoramic view of Shimla town, the Viceregal Lodge and later walk down the Mall road.

Overnight : Hotel in Shimla

Day 03: Shimla - Manali

Today proceed to Manali (285 kms/7 hrs) 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, it nestles in their shade, as though carved out of the primeval forest. Upon arrival proceed to your hotel. Rest of the evening at leisure.

Overnight : Hotel in Manali

Day 04: Manali

This morning take a walking tour of Manali, visit the 450-year-old temple dedicated to Hadimba Devi, which has some excellent woodcarving, Tibetan Monastery and a Handicraft Centre. Rest of the day at leisure OR optionally you may walk to the nearby picturesque village of Vashisht, known for its hot sulphur springs.

Overnight : Hotel in Manali

Day 05: Manali

This morning you will visit the Solang Valley, which offers a spectacular view of glaciers and snow-capped peaks. A place not to be missed is Rohtang Pass, 51 kms from Manali at an altitude of 3978 metres (subject to weather conditions and road being open). Rest of the day is at leisure OR take a stroll down the Mall road.

Overnight : Hotel in Manali

Day 06: Manali - Chandigarh

This morning you will visit the Kullu valley, celebrated as the Valley of Gods. Later you will be transferred by road to Chandigarh (274 kms/7-8 hrs), upon arrival proceed to your hotel.

Evening is at leisure. Overnight at hotel

Overnight : Hotel in Chandigarh

Day 07: Chandigarh - Delhi

Transfer by road to Delhi (300 kms/6-7 hrs). On arrival transfer to airport for your onward destination.