Shimla Manali Tour Packages

Explore our Shimla Manali Tour Packages – a perfect mix of sightseeing, adventure, and relaxation. Whether you’re planning a honeymoon, family trip, or group holiday, our 6 Days / 5 Nights itinerary covers Shimla, Kufri, Manali, Solang Valley, and Rohtang with all-inclusive pricing.

6 Days Shimla Manali Tour Itinerary – Delhi to Delhi

Day 1: Delhi to Shimla (Approx. 370 km / 8-9 hrs)

Pickup from Delhi by private cab.
Scenic drive through Haryana & Himachal highways.
Arrival in Shimla – check-in at hotel.
Evening free for leisure & stroll at Mall Road, The Ridge, Christ Church.
Overnight stay in Shimla.

Day 2: Shimla & Kufri Sightseeing

After breakfast, proceed for Shimla sightseeing.
Visit: Kufri Valley, Green Valley, Chini Bungalow, Himalayan Zoo.
Return to Shimla & explore Jakhoo Temple, Scandal Point, Lakkar Bazaar.
Evening leisure at Mall Road cafes & shopping.
Overnight stay in Shimla.

Day 3: Shimla to Manali via Kullu (Approx. 250 km / 8-9 hrs)

Check-out after breakfast, drive to Manali.
On the way enjoy Pandoh Dam, Sundar Nagar Lake, Kullu Valley.
Optional: River Rafting in Kullu.
Visit Kullu Shawl Factory.
Arrival in Manali – hotel check-in & overnight stay.

Day 4: Manali Local Sightseeing

After breakfast, explore Manali town:
- Hadimba Devi Temple
- Vashisht Hot Water Springs
- Tibetan Monastery
- Van Vihar
- Mall Road for shopping
Evening free for leisure.
Overnight stay in Manali.

Day 5: Solang Valley, Atal Tunnel, Sissu & Rohtang Pass

Early breakfast, proceed for full day adventure trip:
- Solang Valley – paragliding, zorbing, ropeway, skiing (seasonal).
- Drive through Atal Tunnel – Asia’s longest highway tunnel.
- Visit Sissu Village & Waterfall.
- If open, excursion to Rohtang Pass (13,050 ft) for snow adventure.
Return to hotel in Manali. Overnight stay.

Day 6: Manali to Delhi Drop (Approx. 540 km / 12-13 hrs)

After breakfast, check out & drive back to Delhi.
Drop at Delhi Airport/Railway Station with sweet memories of Shimla Manali Tour Package.

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Shimla 2 Nights: Sai Cottage, Deluxe Room

Manali 3 Nights: Wildrose, Luxury Room with Balcony

Season	Period	Price
Low	5th January to 15th April & 15th July to 5th Dec	31000/- Per Couple
High	15th April to 14th July & 6th Dec to 4th January	39600/- Per Couple

Inclusions

Accommodation in designated 3-star hotels in specified room categories.
All sightseeing, transfers by Swift Dzire A/c Personal Car (except in the hills when the air-conditioner will be switched off)
Welcome Non Alcoholic Drink on arrival.
Tea/ Coffee maker in Room
Free use of Indoor Recreation
Free use of Internet
Daily Morning Tea ,Breakfast & Dinner in hotel (Veg- Nonveg both available).
Fuel charges, state taxes, Parking,Toll Taxes, Driver allowance
Kids Below 5 Years Complimentary

Exclusions

Personal expenses such as phone calls, laundry, beverages, etc.
Lunch, snow vehicle charges, and costs incurred if roads are closed due to snow.
5% GST on the total package cost.
Entrance fees to attractions, airfare, train tickets, heater charges, and travel insurance.
Atal Tunnel, Sissu, Rohtang Pass Cab & Permit Charges
Expenses arising from unforeseen events like natural disasters, road closures, strikes, or political disturbances, which must be borne by the traveler.
Any item or service not explicitly listed under "Package Inclusions."

Shimla 2 Nights: Royal Regency, Luxury Room

Manali 3 Nights: SVH Hotel, Premium Room

Season	Period	Price
Low	5th January to 15th April & 15th July to 5th Dec	39200/- Per Couple
High	15th April to 14th July & 6th Dec to 4th January	48500/- Per Couple

Inclusions:

Accommodation in premium luxury hotels and resorts with well-appointed rooms
Personalized sightseeing and transfers in a Swift Dzire air-conditioned vehicle (A/C will be turned off in hilly areas)
In-room tea/coffee maker for added convenience
24/7 availability of hot and cold running water at all accommodations
Daily breakfast and dinner included (5 breakfasts and 5 dinners total)
Complimentary access to indoor leisure and recreational facilities at the resorts
Free room heating provided during the winter season
All applicable state taxes, toll charges, fuel expenses, parking fees, and driver allowances included
Kids Below 5 Years Complimentary

Exclusions:

Personal expenses such as phone calls, laundry, and beverages
Meals other than breakfast and dinner, snow vehicle charges, and costs arising from road closures due to snowfall
5% GST
Atal Tunnel, Sissu, Rohtang Pass Cab & Permit Charges
Entry tickets, airfare, train fares, and travel insurance are not included
Any unexpected costs due to natural events (e.g., landslides, roadblocks), political unrest, or strikes are the responsibility of the traveler
Any items or services not specifically mentioned under “Package Inclusions” are excluded

Shimla 2 Nights: Grand Welcome, Super Deluxe Room

Manali 3 Nights: Ashapuri Village, Royal Retreat Room

Season	Period	Price
Low	5th January to 15th April & 15th July to 5th Dec	52500/- Per Couple
High	15th April to 14th July & 6th Dec to 4th January	63000/- Per Couple

Inclusions:

Accommodation in luxury 4-star hotels with specified room categories
All sightseeing and transfers in a private Etios A/C car (note: A/C will be switched off in hilly areas)
In-room tea/coffee maker
Hot and cold running water available at all hotels
Daily morning tea, breakfast, and dinner (total of 5 breakfasts and 5 dinners)
Complimentary use of indoor recreational facilities
Free room heating during winter months
Inclusive of all state taxes, tolls, fuel charges, parking fees, and driver allowances
Kids Below 5 Years Complimentary

Exclusions:

Personal expenses such as phone calls, laundry, and beverages
Lunch and snow vehicle charges in the event of road closures due to snowfall
5% Goods and Services Tax (GST)
Atal Tunnel, Sissu, Rohtang Pass Cab & Permit Charges
Entry fees, train and airfare, and travel insurance
Any additional expenses resulting from natural calamities (e.g., landslides, road blockages), political unrest, strikes, or similar unforeseen events—these will be the responsibility of the guest
Any services or items not explicitly listed under "Package Cost Includes"

Why Book With Us?

100% customizable packages
Transparent pricing with no hidden costs
Local support team in Shimla & Manali
Special honeymoon add-ons: candlelight dinner, flower décor, cake

🌄 Shimla–Kullu–Manali Travel Guide: The Complete Himalayan Circuit

Altitude: Shimla – 2,206 m | Kullu – 1,220 m | Manali – 2,050 m
Temperature Range: –7°C (peak winter) to 25°C (summer)
Best Time to Visit: March–June (summer) & October–February (winter)
Clothing: Light woollens in summer, heavy woollens in winter
STD Codes: Shimla – 0177 | Kullu – 01902 | Manali – 01902

The Shimla–Kullu–Manali circuit is one of the most popular Himalayan travel routes. But beyond the usual Mall Road strolls and snow selfies, this guide uncovers hidden gems, rare local experiences, and expert travel insights to help you explore the region like an insider.

Best Time to Visit Shimla–Kullu–Manali

March–June (Summer): Pleasant weather, apple blossoms in Kullu, trekking and adventure in Manali.
July–September (Monsoon): Misty landscapes and roaring waterfalls. Landslides are possible, so travel with caution.
October–December (Autumn–Early Winter): Clear skies, golden forests, and festive celebrations.
January–February (Winter): Snow in Manali & Kullu, skiing in Solang, and natural ice-skating in Shimla.

📌 Unique Tip: Shimla has Asia’s only open-air natural ice-skating rink, operational since 1920.

Top Attractions & Hidden Gems

Shimla – The Colonial Capital of the Himalayas

The Ridge & Christ Church: Iconic landmark with panoramic views.
Viceregal Lodge (Rashtrapati Niwas): Former summer residence of British Viceroys.
Craignano (Mashobra): A forgotten Italian villa turned picnic spot.
Annadale Ground & Army Heritage Museum: Polo history meets military heritage.
Kamna Devi Temple (Prospect Hill): Peaceful sunset views, without Jakhoo’s tourist rush.

Kullu – The Valley of Gods

Raghunath Temple (17th century): At the center of Kullu’s grand Dussehra.
Great Himalayan National Park (UNESCO site): Biodiversity hotspot with trekking trails.
Manikaran Sahib: Famous hot springs, sacred to Sikhs and Hindus.
Naggar Castle & Roerich Art Gallery: Heritage, art, and Himalayan views.
Sojha & Jalori Pass: Offbeat trails leading to Serolsar Lake.

Manali – Adventure & Spirituality Combined

Hadimba Devi Temple (1553 AD): A cedar-wood marvel tied to Mahabharata legends.
Solang Valley: Skiing in winter, paragliding and ATV rides in summer.
Rohtang Pass (3,978 m): Gateway to Lahaul-Spiti (May–October).
Old Manali: Backpacker hub with cobblestone streets, cafés, and live music.
Soil Village (Naggar region): One of Himachal’s oldest continuously inhabited settlements.

📌 Offbeat Pick: Sethan Village (Hamta region) for snowboarding, igloo stays, and stargazing away from tourist crowds.

❄️ Adventure Activities in Shimla, Kullu & Manali

Paragliding: Solang Valley & Dobhi (longer flights, less crowded).
River Rafting: Beas River (Babeli–Pirdi stretch, 14 km).
Skiing & Snowboarding: Solang, Rohtang & Sethan.
Camping: Tirthan Valley for riverside nights and trout fishing.
Trekking:
- Short: Jogini Falls, Lama Dugh.
- Long: Beas Kund, Hampta Pass, Bhrigu Lake.
Village Walks: Vashisht (hot springs), Jana (waterfall + Himachali food), Soil (heritage village).

📌 Pro Tip: Instead of crowded Rohtang queues, use the Atal Tunnel to reach Sissu and Lahaul for snow experiences.

Food Guide – What to Eat in Shimla, Kullu & Manali

Shimla:

Sita Ram & Sons (Lakkar Bazaar): Iconic chhole bhature.
Café Simla Times: Continental with rooftop views.

Kullu:

Lingri ki Sabzi (fiddlehead fern curry, a seasonal delicacy).
Dham Feast – a traditional multi-course Himachali meal served during festivals.

Manali:

Johnson’s Café: Famous for trout dishes.
Café 1947: Riverside Italian café.
German bakeries in Old Manali serving yak cheese sandwiches.
📌 Unique Dish: Patande (Himachali pancakes) – usually cooked in homes, not restaurants.

Shopping in Shimla–Kullu–Manali

Shimla Mall & Lakkar Bazaar: Handicrafts, woollens, wooden souvenirs.
Kullu Bhuttico Weaving Centre: Authentic Kullu shawls and caps.
Naggar Market: Rugs, miniature Pahari paintings, and woodcraft.
Tibetan Market (Manali): Carpets, jewelry, thangkas.
Old Manali Saturday Market: Bohemian flea stalls by backpackers.

📌 Unique Buy: Chuli Oil (apricot kernel oil) – used by locals for skincare and cooking.

Festivals & Cultural Calendar

Shimla Summer Festival (June): Folk music, flower shows, and local crafts.
Kullu Dussehra (October): Over 200 deities carried in procession—unique to Himachal.
Manali Winter Carnival (January): Snow sports, Himachali food fairs, and folk dances.
Phagli Festival (February, Kullu): Villagers wear wooden masks to ward off evil spirits.
Halda Festival (January, Lahaul): New Year celebrated with bonfires and barley liquor.

Why Shimla–Kullu–Manali Should Be on Your List

Unlike single-destination hill stations, Shimla–Kullu–Manali offers a complete Himalayan experience:

Colonial heritage in Shimla.
Sacred traditions in Kullu.
Adventure and bohemian culture in Manali.
UNESCO-protected biodiversity in GHNP.

Here, you can ice-skate on a natural rink in Shimla, raft down the Beas in Kullu, and paraglide over Solang in Manali—all in one trip. That’s what makes this circuit the crown jewel of Himachal tourism.

❓ FAQs on Shimla–Manali

Q: What are Shimla Manali tour packages?
A: Shimla Manali tour packages are curated travel itineraries that cover the best attractions, experiences, and accommodation in both Shimla and Manali. These packages are designed for couples, families, and solo travelers, including sightseeing, adventure activities, transfers, and sometimes meals or special experiences like candlelight dinners or local cultural shows.

Q: What are some popular Shimla Manali tour packages?
A: Popular packages include the classic Shimla–Manali sightseeing tour, honeymoon packages with romantic stays, adventure-focused trips with Solang Valley and Rohtang Pass, and luxury tours with private cars, premium resorts, and curated experiences. There are also short 3–4 day packages for travelers with limited time, and week-long tours for a more relaxed pace covering nearby destinations like Kullu, Kufri, and Kasol.

Q: What attractions should I not miss in Shimla?
A: In Shimla, must-visit spots include The Ridge, Mall Road, Jakhoo Temple, Kufri for adventure activities, Christ Church, and the Viceregal Lodge. These places are perfect for sightseeing, shopping, and enjoying the colonial charm of Shimla.

Q: What are the top attractions in Manali?
A: In Manali, couples and families often visit Hadimba Devi Temple, Solang Valley, Rohtang Pass, Naggar Castle, Old Manali cafes, and the Vashisht hot springs. For adventure lovers, activities like paragliding, river rafting, skiing, and trekking are widely popular.

Q: What activities can couples enjoy on a Shimla Manali tour?
A: Couples can explore romantic walks on Mall Road, enjoy candlelight dinners in resorts, go paragliding in Solang Valley, try skiing during winter, take leisurely strolls through apple orchards, or relax in hot springs. Adventure enthusiasts can also try rafting, mountain biking, and trekking.

Q: What is included in a typical Shimla Manali tour package?
A: Most packages include comfortable accommodation in hotels or resorts, private or shared transfers between Shimla and Manali, guided sightseeing tours, some meals (often breakfast), adventure activities, and occasionally extra touches for honeymooners such as flower decorations, candlelight dinners, or special photo opportunities.

Q: How long is a typical Shimla Manali tour package?
A: Popular durations range from 4–5 days for a quick getaway to 7–8 days for a relaxed experience. Longer packages often include nearby destinations like Kullu, Kasol, and Kufri.

Q: When is the best time to visit Shimla and Manali?
A: March to June is ideal for pleasant weather, sightseeing, and outdoor activities. September to November offers clear skies and fewer tourists. Winter (December to February) is perfect for snow lovers who want skiing, snowball fights, and a snowy landscape.

Q: Are Shimla Manali packages suitable for families or solo travelers?
A: Yes! While many packages cater to honeymooners and couples, there are plenty of family-friendly options with kid-friendly activities, and solo travelers can choose group tours or customizable itineraries to explore at their own pace.

Q: How can I book a Shimla Manali tour package?
A: Packages can be booked online through travel agencies, tour operator websites, or directly with hotels that offer combined stays and sightseeing options. Booking in advance is recommended, especially during peak seasons and holidays, to secure accommodation and activity slots.

Q: Can I customize my Shimla Manali tour package?
A: Most tour operators offer customizable packages. You can choose the number of days, type of accommodation, included activities, and even add nearby destinations like Kullu, Kasol, or Manikaran based on your preferences and budget.