Which is the best time to visit Shimla-Manali?

Shimla-Manali can be visited any time of the year. The beautiful hill stations of Himachal Pradesh enjoy salubrious weather all through the year, so it is very hard to decide upon the best time to visit Shimla- Manali. Summers offer respite from hot weather and is preferred for a relaxing vacation while winters bring in snow and the thrill of adventure sports. The only time to avoid planning a Shimla-Manali tour itinerary is the monsoon season (months from July to September).

What can I do for 2 days in Shimla?

Toy Train Ride: Passing Through The Green Hills Shopping At Lakkar Bazar: For The Shopaholics Ice skating: Asia’s Only Open-Air Ice Skating Rink Rafting At Tattapani: Feel The Adventure Chadwick Waterfall: See The Splendid Beauty Jakhu Temple: Trek To The Top Pine Forests: Take A Walk Amidst The Nature

How many days are enough in Manali?

A Manali tour can be planned for anything between 3- 5 days. It all depends on your plans. Honeymoon in Manali is a blissful 3-day tour as is a family vacation, while if you want to plan treks in the Himalayas then it could take a week or even a little longer.

When can we see snow in Shimla and Manali?

Shimla and Manali receive snowfall in the winter months from November to February. In Manali even in the summer months, snow can be seen in the Rohtang Pass, the high mountain pass, 50 km from the hill station.

Is Shimla-Manali good to visit with family?

The hill towns of Shimla and Manali are the perfect holiday destinations for the family as the weather is pleasant, there is a lot to see, do and enjoy for kids and every family member.

How to make a pre-packaged tour for Shimla Kullu Manali?

Select a tour duration Decide the number of people you will be traveling with Set a travel budget Plan your days and activities Check weather conditions Book flights, train tickets or travel by road Choose your accommodation Get your travel documents ready

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Shimla and Manali Himachal Tour – A Perfect Himalayan Getaway

Looking for a memorable hill station holiday? Our Shimla and Manali Himachal tour offers the ideal escape into the beautiful Himalayan landscapes. Explore the scenic beauty and colonial charm of Shimla, the capital of Himachal Pradesh, with its famous landmarks like Jakhoo Hill, Kufri, and the lively Mall Road. Enjoy a leisurely stroll through the vibrant markets and discover the rich cultural heritage of the region.

Transportation
Cab, Bus, Train, Airlines
Accomodation
3 Star, 4 Star, 5 Star Hotels
Maximum Altitude
2,050 m
Departure City
Delhi
Arrival City
Manali, Shimla
Best Season
Summer, Winter, Autumn
Meals
Breakfast & Dinner
Language
Hindi, English
Wifi
At Hotel
Tour type
Leisure & Enjoy
Tour Availability
Available
Free Cancellation
Prior 1 month of trip
Group Size
1 - 12
Destinations
Himachal
Activities
Sightseeing
Trip Type
Budget Trips, Child-friendly, Dog friendly, Family-friendly, Girls-friendly, Home Stay, Honeymoon Trips, Luxury Trips, Nature Walk, Weekend Trips

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Overview

Shimla and Manali Himachal Tour – A Perfect Himalayan Getaway

Your journey continues to Manali, a stunning destination surrounded by snow-capped mountains, lush valleys, and alpine meadows. Visit top attractions like Rohtang Pass, Solang Valley, and the ancient Hidimba Temple. For adventure seekers, Manali offers activities such as paragliding, zorbing, and ATV rides, while nature lovers can enjoy the breathtaking views and tranquility.

Our Shimla and Manali tour is perfect for families, couples, and solo travelers, offering a mix of sightseeing, adventure, and relaxation. Book your Himachal tour today and experience the best of the Himalayas with unforgettable memories!

Trip Highlights

Experience the charm of Himachal, from Shimla’s colonial heritage to Manali’s adventure-filled landscapes and snow-capped mountains.
Soak-in the panoramic views of Shimla from Jakhoo Hill, home to the ancient Hanuman Temple and a vibrant macaque population.
Get a chance to encounter rare species such as the Tibetan Wolf and White-Crested Kaleej at the Himalayan Nature Park, Kufri.
Admire the historic Hidimba Devi Temple, situated among thick cedar woods, and get a glimpse into the architectural heritage of Manali.
Stroll down Mall Road of Manali, where lively shops, local eateries, and scenic mountain views offer a perfect mix of culture and relaxation.

Day 01 :

"Arrival in Delhi | Journey to Shimla | Day at Leisure"

"Greetings from Himachal Pradesh! After arriving in Delhi, board your transfer for a picturesque drive to Shimla. Upon reaching Shimla, check in at your hotel and enjoy the rest of the day at your own pace. You can unwind or explore the town. Stroll through the vibrant Lakkar Bazaar, famous for its wooden handicrafts, or visit the tranquil Chadwick Waterfall, nestled in the greenery. Breathe in the fresh mountain air before heading back to your hotel for a restful overnight stay."

Day 02 :

"Shimla & Kufri Sightseeing Excursion"

In the morning, prepare for your transfer to explore Shimla and Kufri. Begin with a visit to Jakhoo Hill, the highest point in Shimla, where you'll find the famous Hanuman Temple. Next, head to Kufri and visit the Himalayan Zoo, home to unique wildlife such as leopards and Himalayan monals. Afterward, return to Shimla and take a leisurely walk along Mall Road, enjoying its vibrant atmosphere. Explore other local attractions before being transferred back to your hotel for a restful overnight stay.

Day 03 :

"Journey to Manali | En Route Sightseeing"

Today, check out of your hotel and embark on a drive to Manali. Along the way, stop at the Pandoh Dam to admire its impressive engineering and picturesque surroundings. Continue to Kullu, where you can explore the rich flora and fauna of the Great Himalayan National Park. Visit a rabbit farm and observe traditional weaving at a shawl factory. Next, make a stop at Manikaran to pay your respects at Gurudwara Manikaran Sahib. Finally, proceed to Manali, where you will check in at your hotel for an overnight stay.

Day 04 :

"Manali Sightseeing Excursion"

In the morning, board your transfer for a sightseeing tour of Manali. Begin with a visit to the Hidimba Temple, known for its unique pagoda-style architecture, set against a forested backdrop. Then, head to the Vashist Temple, where you can enjoy a rejuvenating dip in its natural hot springs. Continue to the Tibetan Monastery, immersing yourself in its tranquil atmosphere. Later, take a leisurely stroll along Mall Road, exploring local shops and eateries. After a wonderful day, return to your hotel for a relaxing overnight stay.

Day 05 :

"Tour to Rohtang Pass & Solang Valley"

In the morning, prepare for an exciting day trip to Rohtang Pass and Solang Valley. As you ascend to Rohtang Pass, enjoy the spectacular views of the Lahaul Valley. Once at the top, take in the breathtaking scenery. Then, head to Solang Valley, where you can indulge in thrilling activities such as paragliding, zorbing, and ATV rides (additional charges apply). After a day filled with adventure, return to your hotel for a relaxing overnight stay.

Day 06 :

"Departure Day"

In the morning, prepare to check out from your hotel in Manali. You will then be driven to the Manali Bus Stand to board your bus to Delhi for an overnight journey. This concludes your wonderful Himachal trip!