Shimla & Manali Winter Special

Himachal Pradesh, India 8 Days 7 Nights Families & Couples4.8 (321 reviews)

Overview

A perfect winter getaway for families and couples. From the colonial charm of Shimla and the adventure of Kufri to the snow paradise of Solang Valley in Manali — this 8-day journey covers all of Himachal's magic.

Highlights

Shimla: Christ Church, Jakhu Temple & Mall Road
Kufri: Zipline, rope activities & mountain views
Solang Valley snow activities & Atal Tunnel
Jogini Waterfall Trek & Vashisht Hot Springs
River Rafting in Kullu Valley (optional)

Itinerary

  1. 1

    Train Journey to Chandigarh

    Depart from Gandhinagar at 10:00 AM (Train: 19411). Overnight journey to Chandigarh.

  2. 2

    Shimla Arrival

    Pickup from Chandigarh. Scenic drive via Timber Trail, Kiarighat & Dagshai. Hotel check-in in Shimla. Visit Christ Church, Jakhu Temple, Mall Road & Ridge area. Dinner.

  3. 3

    Kufri Adventure

    After breakfast, head to Kufri Green Valley (17 km). Short jeep/khachar ride + 2-3 km easy hike. Zipline, rope activities & amusement park experiences. Return to hotel.

  4. 4

    Shimla to Manali via Kullu Valley

    Checkout and scenic drive (~250 km) to Manali. En route: River Rafting & Kullu shawl factory visit. Optional Naggar Castle. Evening arrival at Manali hotel.

  5. 5

    Solang Valley & Snow Points

    Full day at Solang Valley — snow activities. Visit Atal Tunnel & explore Sissu Lake, Kokhsar.

  6. 6

    Manali Local: Temples & Shopping

    Morning trek to Jogini Waterfall. Relax at Vashisht hot springs. Hidimba Devi Temple → Manu Temple → Mall Road shopping.

  7. 7

    Return to Chandigarh

    After breakfast, drive back to Chandigarh with scenic breaks. Drop at Chandigarh railway station for return train.

  8. 8

    Arrival Home

    Tour ends on arrival at home/rail. Memories, photos link & feedback.

What’s included

  • Two-way Train Ticket (subject to availability)
  • 5 Nights hotel accommodation
  • Meals: 5 Breakfast, 1 Lunch & 5 Dinner
  • All sightseeing by vehicle
  • Group Captain throughout the tour
  • All applicable taxes

Not included

  • Paragliding & River Rafting charges
  • Personal expenses
  • Train food during travel
  • Internal & local transportation
  • Entry fees for monuments

Location

Himachal Pradesh

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