Best Shimla Kullu Manali Packages
- 5D/4N
- New Delhi
- 5D/4N
About the Tour:
Swathed by the cedar trees, picturesque green valleys, snow-capped mountains, Shimla has a distinct place owing to its classic old-world charm in the form of colonial architecture. Imagine yourself in the scene of your favorite Bollywood movie as you walk on the iconic ridge of Shimla, a preferred shoot location for Indian filmmakers.
Awaken the adventure junkie in you as you indulge in several adventure activities like skiing, sledding, trekking, or hiking through the trails of the Himalayan Nature Park in Kufri. Try your hand at playing golf at one of the oldest golf courses of India at Naldehra. Get a chance to discover the natural trails of Mashobra, a trove of natural beauty still unexplored by many.
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Route : Delhi - Shimla - Kufri - Manali - Rohtang Pass - Manali - Delhi
Duration : 5 Days / 4 Nights
Start Point : New Delhi
End Point: New Delhi
- 6D/5N
- Shimla
- 6D/5N
About the Tour:
Get a great chance to touch the soulful destinations of Himachal Pradesh in India known for its two most beautiful cities that is Shimla and Kullu & Manali. Blend in the blissful nature with the aura of mythology surrounded by picturesque green valleys, snow-capped mountains and spectacular structures in the beautiful hill station of Shimla.
Moving towards Manali, enjoy the curated experiences of the natural charm and unparalleled beauty of the snow-covered mountains, wooded deodar forests, apple orchards, wild colorful flowers, verdant landscapes, and the tumbling Beas River. Walk along the roads flanked by high peaks and seek blessings of the ancient Hadimba Temple. An ideal summer getaway but is also an excellent winter escape to feel the fresh snow and fresh air of Himachal Pradesh far away from the busy city life of Mumbai.
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Route: Mumbai - Delhi - Shimla - Kufri - Manali - Solang Valley - Delhi - Mumbai
Duration: 6 Days / 5 Nights
Start point: Mumbai
Endpoint: Mumbai
- 6D/5N
- Shimla
- 6D/5N
About the Tour:
Situated in the heart of the western Himalayas, lies the beautiful state of Himachal that is believed to be the abode of Gods and Goddesses. Bask in the blissful weather, scenic splendor, and jolly vibes exactly the way you like and explore some of the most gorgeous cities including Shimla, Kullu and Manali.
Referred to as the "Queen of Hill Stations", Shimla is a land of mystical peaks with a serene climate and a jolly local culture. Whereas Manali is an idyllic getaway destination for the people who seek both comfort and adventure. Kullu is a small town that lies between Shimla and Manali and is famous for its natural splendors and pristine views of snow-capped mountains and lush green vegetation.
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Route: Delhi - Shimla - Kufri - Kullu - Manali - Rohtang Pass - Delhi
Duration: 6 Days / 5 Nights
Start Point: Delhi
End Point: Delhi
- 4D/3N
- Manali
- 6D/5N
- New Delhi
- 6D/5N
- New Delhi
- 7D/6N
- Manali
- 7D/6N
About the Tour:
Get ready for a romantic fairy tale vacation in the idyllic setting of Manali. A serene town located amidst the ‘aanchal’ of the Himalayas. Manali has everything it takes to describe ‘someone’ beautiful. From driving through the most captivating roads to watching the amazing sunset sights from the high hill points, experience everything which will refuse your eyes to blink.
Make some unforgettable memories with your partner while walking hand in hand along the roads flanked by high peaks and seek blessings at the ancient Hadimba Temple. Get a postcard-perfect photograph and recreate your favorite Bollywood moment at Rohtang Pass with your soulmate and make your honeymoon a memorable one.
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Route: Mumbai - Delhi - Manali - Rohtang Pass - Kullu - Manikaran - Delhi - Mumbai
Duration: 6 Nights / 7 Days
Start point: Mumbai
Endpoint: Mumbai
- 6D/5N
- New Delhi
- 6D/5N
- A treasure trove of serenity and a go-to place for nature lovers, Himachal has been a favourite vacation destination of newly wedded couples. Be it the plethora of adventurous activities one can enjoy here, or the lip-smacking food one can relish upon, a Shimla Kullu Manali honeymoon package will let you enjoy the best days together amidst the best of nature.
- The first day of Shimla Kullu Manali honeymoon package will begin with reaching Shimla - a famous resort town. Once you arrive here, you will be driven towards your hotel, where the rest of the day will be given for leisure, and you are free to spend it the way you please. You can either go for local sightseeing or can rest back in your comfy rooms.
- The second day of this beautiful vacation will offer you a chance to enjoy a sightseeing tour of Shimla and Kufri. The Mahasu Peak and the famous Adventure resort will be visited today, followed by a sightseeing tour towards places like Jakhoo Temple, the Ridge Road, Christ Church. Once the sightseeing is over, you will get a chance to indulge in a shopping spree at Mall Road after which you will be driven back towards the hotel for the night.
- The third day of the trip will be spent travelling from Shimla to Manali, and the journey will take around 9 hours to get complete. On the way, you will get to marvel at the sight of many famous locations like the Beas-Satluj Link Point. Once You arrive at Manali, you will be taken to your comfy stay to spend the night.
- The fourth day will offer you a chance to enjoy a trip towards Solang Valley where you can indulge in numerous adventurous activities like zorbing, ropeway and paragliding. The whole day will be spent enjoying the location, followed by reaching the hotel to spend the night
- Day five of the trip will be a sightseeing tour of Manali in which all significant sites of tourist interest will be covered. Places like Hidimba Devi Temple, Manu Temple, Nehru Kund, Manali Gompa and Van Vihar will be visited today. The sightseeing tour will end with reaching back the hotel and resting in your comfy rooms.
- The sixth day of the trip will be the last one, and today you will start a journey back to your home while carrying loads of memories with you.
- 6D/5N
- New Delhi
- 6D/5N
About the Tour:
Explore the land of mountains and chill in the laps of nature on this tour to Manali Solang and Kasol. A perfect blend of tranquility and thrill which draws hordes of nature lovers and enthusiastic trekkers blessed with snow capped mountains, cobbled streets, deep plunging valleys and waterfalls, treacherous trekking routes, old folklore and legends. Starting from Manali, a resort town which lies in the Beas River Valley famous for its cafes, ancient Hadimba Temple, shopping at Mall Road and amazing sunset and sunrise points. Explore the adventure capital of India - Solang Valley and indulge in some thrilling adventure activities such as paragliding, skiing, ATV riding and much more. Finally visit Kasol, known as "Mini Israel of India" a tiny hamlet settled along the Parvati river in the Parvati Valley famous for vibrant cafes and numerous hikes such as Kheerganga, Chalal, Sar Pass and many more.
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Route: Delhi - Manali - Solang Valley - Kasol - Manali - Delhi
Duration: 6 Days / 5 Nights
Start End: Delhi
End Point: Delhi
- 5D/4N
- Manali
- 7D/6N
- New Delhi
- 5D/4N
- Manali
- 7D/6N
- New Delhi
- 7D/6N
About the Tour:
Celebrate the romantic milestones in your life with your soulmate to the enigmatic destinations surrounded with snow-covered mountains, wooded deodar forests, apple orchards, wild colorful flowers, verdant landscapes, and the tumbling Beas River. Have plentiful of the pretty hill-station of Shimla, strolling along the mall road with the Christ Church in the backdrop and the most spectacular views of the valley in front! Admire the beautiful essence of Kufri and take a tour of the Vice Regal Lodge.
Explore the unexplored jewels of natural beauty in Jibhi - Treehouses that offer views of lush green jungles and beautiful mountains from a height of 10,500 ft. Soak in views of long pine trees around watch clouds floating right outside your treehouses. Travel to Manali along winding mountain roads with the most breathtaking high snowy peaks towering in the background! Engulf yourself in the spiritual essence as it is a must on the bucket list of the newlywed couple to ignite romance as love is present in each and every corner of this picturesque hill station.
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Route: Delhi - Manali - Solang Valley - Kullu - Manikaran - Manali - Shimla - Kufri - Delhi
Duration: 7 Days / 6 Nights
Start point: Delhi
End Point: Delhi
- 6D/5N
- Shimla
- 6D/5N
About The Tour:
Get a great chance to touch the soulful destinations of Himachal Pradesh in India known for its two most beautiful cities that is Shimla and Kullu & Manali. Blend in the blissful nature with the aura of mythology surrounded by picturesque green valleys, snow-capped mountains and spectacular structures in the beautiful hill station of Shimla.
Moving towards Manali, enjoy the curated experiences of the natural charm and unparalleled beauty of the snow-covered mountains, wooded deodar forests, apple orchards, wild colorful flowers, verdant landscapes, and the tumbling Beas River. Walk along the roads flanked by high peaks and seek blessings of the ancient Hadimba Temple. An ideal summer getaway but is also an excellent winter escape to feel the fresh snow and fresh air of Himachal Pradesh far away from the busy city life of Chandigarh.
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Route: Chandigarh - Shimla - Kufri - Manali - Solang Valley - Chandigarh
Duration: 6 Days / 5 Nights
Start point: Chandigarh
End point: Chandigarh
- 5D/4N
- Shimla
- 5D/4N
Places Covered - Shimla, Kullu, Manali and Rohtang Pass
Start/End Point - Pick up from Shimla bus stand and drop at Manali/Shimla bus stand
Start Time - Around 10:00 AM on Day 1
End Time - Around 03:00 PM on Day 5
Himachal Pradesh is none less than a paradise to adventure lovers for the picturesque views and the pristine landscapes present in the state specifically in the regions of Kullu, Manali and Shimla. The tour package is inclusive of these three sites and travelers shall be headed to the best attractions and other pilgrim spots; a few of them being the Indian Institute of Advanced Studies, the Pandoh Dam, Gulaba, the Hadimba Devi Temple and many more. The visit to Vashisht village is an exclusive component of the tour package for the bizarre hot springs present in the area.
Various visits to temples and other holy shrines are stuffed in the tour package making it a perfect goto for all the religious souls out there. Travellers can choose to shop at the prominent Mall Road, pose about in the perfect background of Palchan or marvel at the architecture of Tibetan monastery. The tour is hassle-free and travellers shall not have any issue in regards to travelling to and fro the cities or attraction sites.
The vehicles involved are equally comfortable, spacious and are up for a relaxed hotel pick-up and drop-off facility having a range of Sedan and SUV depending on group size. The tour package takes care of the meals of travellers with variable menu items during lunch, breakfast and dinner. Activities like skiing, snowmobile, snow tube ride, roller skating and billiards will be available to keep up with the charm of adventure. Apart from meals, sightseeing and adventure, the tour is well-designed keeping in mind the accommodation needs of passengers with best in quality services.
Available Booking Options:
Shimla Manali Tour for 2 people
Shimla Manali Tour for 3 people
Shimla Manali Tour for more than 3 people
- 4D/3N
- New Delhi
- 5D/4N
- Shimla
- 5D/4N
- New Delhi
- 6D/5N
- New Delhi
- 6D/5N
Located amongst the high-rise mountain ranges in Himachal Pradesh, Shimla Kullu Manali Tour Package from Delhi serves as one of the most popular and amazing tourist destinations for the country. People from all the corners of the nation flow in to enjoy the natural beauty of these places. The hill stations, lush green jungles, snow-capped valleys and numerous historical places pull the tourists to Himachal.
Shimla is a popular hill station with a rich history of the British colony. The British loved this place just like millions of Indians love it today. The British loved the place so much that they even made it as their summer capital in 1864. Not only summer, but Shimla also has pleasant weather throughout the year and is home to the famous hill station, Kufri.
Most of the time, Kufri is covered in snow and so several tourists flock-in to have some memorable snow moments. Other attractions such as Jakhu Temple, Chail and Old Viceroy Hall are some common places tourists often like visiting. The town will also amaze you with its colonial architecture and beautiful churches. With so much to explore, the Shimla Kullu Manali Package from Delhi is something that all nature lovers and travel enthusiasts look out for.
Similarly, Kullu Manali has its own natural beauty which often acts as a medicine for stressed and tired souls. Nature has been very kind to Kullu Manali, giving it a unique beauty in itself. Being called the “land of gods”, Kullu is stretched out on the banks of River Beas and opens up to beautiful valleys, streams, rivers, forests and orchards.
On the other hand, Manali has become a very popular destination as it provides a great combination of natural sightseeing places and adventure activities. Some commonly visited places during the Manali tour are Hadimba Devi Temple and Solang Valley. You can also find many historical, spiritual and shopping sites in Manali. So much to offer Kullu Manali easily outdo a lot of hill stations in the country. So, what are you waiting for? Pack your bags and book your Delhi to Shimla Kullu Manali tour package today. This trip will definitely be the trip of your lifetime.
About the Shimla Kullu Manali Tour Package from Delhi :
- Start your Shimla Kullu Manali tour package from Delhi and reach Shimla to meet our tour representative at the airport, railway station or bus stop
- The representative will take you to the hotel where you can have a comfortable stay
- Enjoy your time at Shimla exploring the nearby places and tourists attractions
- Also, visit the famous hill station Kufri and have a wonderful time with the rare animals and birds at the Himalayan Wildlife Zoo
- Head towards Manali to begin the second stage of the Delhi to Shimla Kullu Manali tour package
- Enjoy the beautiful temples, lakes, dams and much more on your way to Manali
- Reach Manali and settle down in the comfortable hotel rooms
- Enjoy sightseeing at Manali by visiting famous temples and markets
- On the next day, head towards Solang valley to begin the third and final stage of your Shimla Kullu Manali package from Delhi
- Spend one whole day enjoying the valley and the adventurous activities at an additional cost
- Return back to Shimla and get dropped at railway station, airport or bus stand by our representative
- Conclude your 6-day trip and head back with a bag full of memories.
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- 6D/5N
- Mumbai
- 6D/5N
About the Tour:
Explore the sister towns of Kullu and Manali, as you witness the pristine rivers, lush greenery and feel the soothing climate that accompanies you throughout the journey. You will be visiting the key destinations in Kullu, Manali, Rohtang Pass, Solang Valley, and Manikaran.
Get a chance to experience adventure sports including skiing in Rohtang and river rafting in the Beas River. Explore the local markets in Manali that are popular for Kulllu Shawls, Kashmiri Salwar suits, Paper Silk printed sarees and other things including freshly prepared jams or pickles that are primed in ethnic style. This tour is perfect for all kinds of travelers including families, couples, adventure fanatics, nature lovers, peace seekers, and photographers.
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Route: Mumbai - Delhi - Manali - Kullu - Manikaran - Bhuntar - Delhi - Mumbai
Duration: 6 Days / 5 Nights
Start Point: Mumbai
End Point: Mumbai
- 4D/3N
- New Delhi
- 4D/3N
About the Tour:
Explore the sister towns of Kullu and Manali, as you witness the pristine rivers, lush greenery and feel the soothing climate that accompanies you throughout the journey. You will be visiting the key destinations in Kullu, Manali, Rohtang Pass, Solang Valley, and Manikaran.
Get a chance to experience adventure sports including skiing in Rohtang and river rafting in the Beas River. Explore the local markets in Manali that are popular for Kullu Shawls, Kashmiri Salwar suits, Paper Silk printed sarees, and other things including freshly prepared jams or pickles that are primed in ethnic style. This tour is perfect for all kinds of travelers including families, couples, adventure fanatics, nature lovers, peace seekers, and photographers.
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Route: Kerala - Delhi - Manali - Kullu - Manikaran - Bhuntar - Delhi - Kerala
Duration: 3 Nights / 4 Days
Start Point: Kerala
End Point: Kerala
Adventure Activities to do During Shimla Kullu Manali Tour
Paragliding in Manali
Your paragliding experience in Manali will begin with a standard training course by well-experienced instructors. The duration of medium flights is generally 15 minutes, while long flights last from 40 minutes to an hour. Professionals having a paragliding license can go for solo flights, whereas beginners will have to do tandem flights with a trained pilot accompanying them to navigate the glider.
Camping in Manali or Shimla
The magical snowfall and the enthralling views of magnificent mountains and deep valleys will offer you the once in a lifetime chance to soak in the dreamy splendors of mother nature. While you camp in these hill stations, you will sleep to the beauty of the twinkling stars in the dark cold sky and wake up to the most picturesque sunrise views of your life.
Some of the best camping destinations you can choose include the Beas River, Solang Valley, Tirthan valley, Kothi Village, Bhanu Bridge, Junga, Thanedar, and Shoghi. You can also indulge in nature photography, stargazing, river rafting, paragliding, skiing, and mountain climbing, as you camp in these places.
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- 6D/5N
- New Delhi
- 6D/5N
About the Tour:
Explore the sister towns of Kullu and Manali, as you witness the pristine rivers, lush greenery and feel the soothing climate that accompanies you throughout the journey. You will be visiting the key destinations in Kullu, Manali, Rohtang Pass, Solang Valley, and Manikaran.
Get a chance to experience adventure sports including skiing in Rohtang and river rafting in the Beas River. Explore the local markets in Manali that are popular for Kullu Shawls, Kashmiri Salwar suits, Paper Silk printed sarees, and other things including freshly prepared jams or pickles that are primed in ethnic style. This tour is perfect for all kinds of travelers including families, couples, adventure fanatics, nature lovers, peace seekers, and photographers.
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Route: Chennai- Delhi - Manali - Kullu - Manikaran - Bhuntar - Delhi - Chennai
Duration: 6 Days / 5 Nights
Start Point: Chennai
End Point: Chennai
River Rafting in Kullu Manali
The river rafting section in Kullu Manali begins from Pirdi and flows through many different locales including Bajaura, Sarabai, Bhuntar, Shamshi, Mohal, Raisol and Katrain. The river has four types of rapids- Grade I, Grade II, Grade III, and Grade IV. The first grade is the beginning of rafting at Beas river.
At this grade there is less water tribulation and least risk, which is suitable for beginners. From Grade II the water current starts getting harsh and the rafters should start preparing to tackle the waves. At Grade III, you will be welcomed by foaming white water and as you reach Grade IV you will start facing irregular waves and strong and vibrant rapids that will test your skills.
Skiing in Shimla Or Kullu Manali
Known as the skiing capital of Shimla and perched at an elevation of around 2,622 meters above sea level, Kufri will welcome you as the perfect abode for the skiers. The thick cover of white snow from the month of December until February is just perfect for skiing here. You will also find a number of hills here offering beginner runs, advanced slopes and slalom runs to offer you an unmatched skiing experience, suiting your skills.
Jeep Safari in Kullu Manali
Doing jeep safari in Kullu Manali will not only offer you the chance to experience the stunning off roads of the place, but will also let you explore the colourful local culture, serene lakes, blooming flora and fauna, magnificent snow-clad mountains peaks, and mesmerizing diverse landscapes of the hill towns.
You will also find robust vehicles like Mahindra Thar, Bolero, Endeavour, and Fortuner that will let you tackle the wild off roads. On your safari tour, you will experience off-roading across some of the most enthralling passes of Kullu Manali including Rohtang Pass, Taglang La, Baralacha La, and Lacha Lung La.
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Take the Kalka – Shimla Toy Train Ride
Declared as a UNESCO World Heritage Site back in 2007, this toy train ride will take you through 102 intriguing tunnels, 919 gorgeous curves, 864 surprising bridges, and 18 boisterous stations. At every station, the passengers can get their refreshments from the small tea and snacks stalls. This 96 kilometers railway journey from Kalka to Shimla offers four kinds of train rides - Shivalik Deluxe Express, Rail Motor Car, Himalayan Queen, and Shimla Kalka Express.
Hike to Jakhoo Hill
The 30 minutes hike takes the hikers through a 2.5 kilometers long pleasant and scenic route, which offers a moderate difficulty level and can be traversed even by novice climbers. As you hike through the trail, you can experience the crisp and clean mountain air kissing your face and the cunning monkeys hopping all the way.
Once you reach the summit, you will be rewarded with the awe-inspiring sight of the 108 feet tall Hanuman statue that stands magnificently amidst the lush deodar forests. This place also offers spellbinding sunrise and sunset views to soak in.
Rock Climbing in Kullu Manali
Various instructors from some groups-cum-organizations take you for a rock climbing tour along with the necessary paraphernalia. Some of the popular destinations for this sport are Kasol, Tirthan Valley, McLeodganj, and Dharamshala.
Other Things To Do On Shimla Kullu Manali Tour
Watch the Snowfall in Winter
The majestic snow-covered mountain peaks and the winding snow-sprinkled streets will offer you a mesmerizing sight to behold. One of the best ways to experience the best of snowfall in Shimla is to enjoy thrilling snow activities like skiing, sledging, and ice skating. As you watch the snowfall, you can also relish some hot momos, soup, thukpa, and butter bun with a cup of hot tea.
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Stay at the Boutique Resort
Some of the best boutique resorts you can book a stay in include La Ri Sa Resort, Rock Manali Hotel & Spa, The Anantmaya Resort, The Himalayan Spa Resort, Snow Valley Resort, and Wildflower Hall. During your stay in these luxurious boutique resorts, you can enjoy invigorating spa treatments, couple massage therapies, salon treatments, DJ nights, delicious cuisines, and a number of fun and thrilling recreational activities like swimming, trekking tours, paragliding, cycling, bonfire, live BBQ, and river rafting.
Enjoy the Nightlife of Old Manali
You can enjoy some fine wines, while watching sports on the big screen at Johnson Bar. The die-hard foodies can head to the multi-cuisine restaurant of Khyber and relish tandoori snacks and fruit wines. Families and couples can experience fine dining at Chopsticks, where they can savour North Indian, Chinese, and Tibetan cuisines. You can also go night camping, stargazing, and bonfire at Solang Valley. You can also go shop for Tibetan jewelry, apparel, and paintings and the Tibetan Market.
Stroll at Mall Road
You can see a number of charming shops, offices, clubs, post offices, retail stores, and eateries lining both the sides of the road. If you are tired of walking, you can stop by one of the quaint restaurants by the side of the road and relish some tasteful local food. You can also shop by the gift shops here and shop for some amazing local souvenirs. Not to forget, you can also soak in the lazy views of the breathtaking Himalayan ranges, while strolling through the Mall Road.
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Shopping at Lakkar Bazaar
You can also shop for a variety of other amazing souvenirs such as Himachali handicrafts, artificial jewellery, pashmina shawls, woollen garments, candle stands, decorated pots, intricately designed silver spoons, and quirky keychains. After a tiring shopping spree in this bustling market, you can also take a food tour and sample a wide variety of flavourful local delicacies at the various eateries, including momos, chaat, thukpa, Sidu, Khoru, Golgappas, butter bun, softies, flavoured ice creams, Babru, Aktori, Tingmo, Thentuk, Naizha Cake, and LuchiPoti.
Have a drink at Cafe 1947
You can also accompany your drinks with some flavourful India, Israeli, or Continental platters. You can munch on some freshly prepared pizzas, pastas, lasagne, and burgers. If you are a dessert person, you should definitely try the fiammetta and tiramisu served at Cafe 1947. This is, overall, a perfect evening spot to hangout with your buddies and should be included in your Kullu Manali tour package, if you are visiting the hill station with your friends.
Watch the Sunset at the Scandal Point
While you are visiting the Scandal Point, you can also choose to hire a guide, who will explain to you the myths behind the name of the ‘Scandal Point’. At the vantage point, you can also see the life-size statue of the Indian freedom fighter Lala Lajapat Rai. You can also bask in the awe-inspiring views of the Himalayas and enjoy horse-back riding. There are also a number of small restaurants here for you to enjoy some local evening snacks after enjoying the sunset.
Shop at Manu Market
You can shop your heart out for a wide array of locally crafted products, including footwear, traditional clothing, Tibetan ornaments, handloom items, artificial jewelry, cooking utensils, artefacts, and crockery. You can also purchase electrical appliances and books on the history, culture, tourism, and folklore of Manali. If you are good at bargaining, Manu Market is the place to use your skills and get your favourite souvenirs at the best prices. You will also find some cozy restaurants and cafes in this market, where you can treat your tastebuds with some delicious local snacks and beverages.
Places To See During Shimla Kullu Manali Tour
Rohtang Pass
There are several attractions here that you can explore such as Nehru Kund, Marhi, Hadimba Temple, and the Vashisht Hot Water Springs. It is also an ideal place to indulge in adventurous activities that includes trekking, mountain biking, sledge rides, skiing, and tyre drop. The magnificent Himalayas in the background and the snow-covered routes make it a perfect place for taking some memorable photographs.
Location: Pir Panjal Range, Leh Manali Highway, Himachal Pradesh, India
Jogini Waterfalls
This waterfall falls down from a height of approximately 150 feet and goes through multiple levels, with a pool formed at the base of the waterfall. You can take a dip in the pool at the foot of the waterfalls and also visit the Vashisht temple and Jogini Mata temple nearby. Usually included in the Shimla Manali tour package of all nature lovers and couples, the Jogini Waterfalls can be reached by a small trek from Manali that passes through a narrow lane near the Vashisht Temple.
Location: On water fall way V.P.O.-Vashist 5 km.from, Manali, Himachal Pradesh 175103
Timings: 6 AM to 6 PM
Hadimba Temple
The temple has several worshippers during the Navratri who come here to worship Hidimba Devi. The temple has a wooden “Shikhar” above the sanctuary and an intricately carved wooden door with carvings of goddess Durga on the main door. You can go trekking to the nearby passes and valleys or go camping in the nearby villages to experience the local culture. The annual Mela called Sarooha is conducted in the temple that attracts a lot of tourists from all over.
Location: Hadimba Temple Rd, Old Manali, Manali, Himachal Pradesh 175131
Timings: 8 AM to 6 PM
Manu Temple
Manu temple is an ancient shrine dedicated to the Indian sage, Manu, who was considered the creator of this world. The temple was reconstructed in the year 1992 and vaulted ceilings and marble floors were fixed in it. The architecture of the temple is in the Pagoda style and is surrounded by Beas River Valley and mesmerising nature views.
Reaching the temple is an adventure in itself as you have to go trekking through a narrow path from the ground. This temple has a unique code of conduct that everyone has to follow to go inside the temple to explore it. Some of the other famous attractions here near the temple are Vashisht village, Deo Tibba, Hadimba temple, Hampta Pass, Bhrigu Lake, and Kothi.
Location: Manu Temple Rd, Old Manali, Manali, Himachal Pradesh 175131
Timings: 6 AM to 5 PM
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Vashisht Temple
The temple also has traditional antique figures and paintings decorating its interior walls. The temple premises also has a Vashisht Hot Water Spring that is supposed to have medicinal values of curing skin infections and diseases. The Vashisht village used to be the centre of the Vaishnava cult for a very long time and there is also an ancient stone temple, the Rama temple, right next to the Vashisht temple.
Location: Vashisht Temple, Vashisht Village, Manali, India
Timings: 7 AM to 9 PM
Solang Valley
Besides being a famous ski resort, there are many other sports that you can enjoy here such as parachuting, skating, zorbing, snowmobiling, quad biking, ropeway, horse riding, and paragliding. You can also go camping in the green meadows of Solang valley during the summer season and enjoy the surroundings during the day or stargaze during the night. Rohtang Pass, Kothi, and Great Himalayan National Park are some of the major attractions of the Solang valley that you can explore.
Location: Manali, Himachal Pradesh, India
Timings: 10 AM to 6 PM
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Manali Wildlife Sanctuary
Some of the endangered animals that you can see here include Himalayan Black Bear, Kashmiri Flying Squirrel, Flying Fox, Barking Deer, Himalayan Palm Civet, Himalayan Yellow-throated Marten, etc. It is also a great place for adventure seekers as you can camp inside the premises and trek along the various trekking routes. You can also enjoy bird watching, a walk along the nature trails, go on hiking and camping on the hills around the sanctuary.
Location: Manali Sanctuary, Circuit House Marg, Manali, Himachal Pradesh 175131
Great Himalayan National Park
All the wildlife inside the National Park is protected under the Wildlife Protection Act of 1972 and the National Park was also added to the list of UNESCO World Heritage Sites in 2014. Some rare wildlife that you can see here are bharal, thar, snow leopards, goral, musk deer, brown bear, koklas, blue sheep, monal, and Tragopan and tahr. The park also has four trekking routes ranging from moderate to difficult levels and along the way you can also enjoy trout fishing and bird watching.
Location: Forest Office Rd, Shamshi, Himachal Pradesh 175126
Timings: 10 AM to 5 PM
Price: INR 10 per head for Indians, INR 200 per head for foreigners
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Manikaran Sahib
This place has a rich mythological connection to both Hindu and Sikh cultures and thus attracts numerous tourists and pilgrims. The hot springs have traces of Uranium and Sulphur, both of which have some healing properties. Some other places to visit around Manikaran are Harinder mountains, Kulant Pith, and Lord Ramachandra Temple. This place is especially crowded during some Hindu and Sikh traditional festivals namely Dussehra, Diwali, Shivratri, Guru Nanak Jayanti, and some other major festivals.
Timings: 5 AM to 12 PM & 4 PM to 9 PM
The Ridge Shimla
The Christ Church (built in the year 1844) and the Tudorbethan Style library (built in the year 1910) are the prominent destinations of the Ridge. The famous Summer Festival is held at the Ridge during the month of April or May and attracts a huge crowd. It is especially crowded during the winter seasons during the snowfalls and you can see the dotted red-roofed chalets, Gothic Government buildings, fir and pine-covered slopes, and half-timbered houses from the Ridge.
Location: Shimla, Himachal Pradesh, 171001, India
Timings: 8 AM to 6 PM
Kiala Forest
This place offers the visitors an amazing scope for small and easy hikes on the trails that are dotted by towering trees and spellbinding green patches. The place also has some resorts for visitors, who wish to enjoy a longer stay in this bewildering forest.
Gadhan Thekchhokling Gompa Monastery
There are pioneering idols of Buddhism, including that of Lord Budhha in the Gadhan Thekchhokling Gompa Monastery. Its proximity to Mall Road has made it yet another popular tourist attraction. There is a nearby restaurant that invites you to experience the local cuisine of Himachal Pradesh.
It is mandatory to keep your shoes outside before entering the monastery. The walls are carved with intricate designs, and the monks have a learning session every once in a while. It is a common site for religious natives to visit the temple to pray and seek the wisdom of Lord Budhha.
